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Gigaisland Tech Paradise Podcast Episode 19, "The Future of Computing: Touch?"

10/28/2012

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Aloha Everyone,

Please come and listen to our 19th podcast episode.  This week we talk about:

  • Zynga has a round of layoffs
  • Amazon user account deleted; also, do you own your "purchased" digital media?
  • Apple to stop using Samsung for screens and other components
  • Windows 8 released today - details and computers & tablets for it
  • Apple announces a slew of product upgrades, including the iPad Mini
  • Google is hosting an event on October 29th - what will they be talking about?
  • How to tell if an email from your (bank, social network, gaming site) is legit?

If you would like to ask any questions, please send an email to [email protected], or throw a question on our Facebook page.  We would love to hear from you.
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Gigaisland Tech Paradise Podcast Episode 18, “It's A Tablet Kind of Day”

10/21/2012

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Aloha Everyone, Please come and listen to our 18th podcast episode.  This week we talk about:

  • Verizon is revealed to be a bit too nosy with its customers
  • Cable companies given ok to encrypt basic TV channels
  • Xbox Music is coming to an, ahem, Xbox near you
  • Details on Microsoft Surface tablet computers announced
  • Rumors regarding this coming week's Apple event (iPad Mini, anyone?)
  • Laine's experiences using Kindle Paperwhite in conjunction with Audible audiobooks (cool stuff, folks)
  • How to use Shared Photostreams on an Apple device


How to reduce eye strain when using computers
If you would like to ask any questions, please send an email to [email protected], or throw a question on our Facebook page.  We would love to hear from you.

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Gigaisland Tech Paradise Podcast Episode 17, "A Penny For Your Thoughts, Or Rather $3.95 a Month"

10/14/2012

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Aloha Everyone, Please come and listen to our 17th podcast episode.  This week we talk about:

  • Time Warner starting to charge for cable modems
  • Sprint letting folks dial you by name instead of number
  • The controversy around Hauwei and ZTE, Windows 8 Lenovo tablets
  • MS Office for iOS and Android, Apple's 30-pin adapters for iPhones 5
  • Trial subscriptions coming to the Google Play Store
  • Android fragmentation
  • iOS 6 useful features
  • We debate the decision of whether to upgrade to an iPhone 5 from an iPhone 4 or 4s


If you would like to ask any questions, please send an email to [email protected], or throw a question on our Facebook page.  We would love to hear from you.

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Gigaisland Tech Paradise Podcast Episode 16, "When it Rains it Pours"

10/12/2012

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Aloha Everyone,

Please come and listen to our 16th podcast episode. This week we talk about (deep breath!):

  • Freedom Pop's free wireless internet service
  • The dearth of Windows apps in the Windows Store
  • Google Doc changes
  • Dropping ultrabook sales
  • iPad Mini rumors
  • A Kindle Paper White review
  • Verizon's wifi bug with iPhone 5s
  • Apple's new Passbook app and Kindle model differences (phew!)


If you would like to ask any questions, please send an email to [email protected], or throw a question on our Facebook page.  We would love to hear from you.

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