Techbyter Worldwide (formerly Technology Corner) With Bill Blinn
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TechByter Worldwide, once limited to the reach of WTVN Radio in Columbus, Ohio, as Technology Corner, is now available worldwide. Programs are listed by date (YYYY.MM.DD: Topic) so that you'll know the date the program was recorded.
Episodios
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.11.01: Finding the Registered Site Owner; Drag Race! Windows 7 versus Ubuntu Linux 9.04; How's Windows 7 Working for You? Witch Oit Fir Typos! and Short Circuits.
01/11/2009 Duración: 21minI'll explain how you can dig into public records to find out where a website is located. I staged a little drag race between Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux. A new keyboard perplexes my fingers. In Short Circuits, the latest version of Ubuntu is on my computer and Sanford Wallace may finally see the inside of a prison.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.10.25: Eliminating the Bad Taste Left by Vista; Preview: Adobe Lightroom 3; Windows-centric frauds; and Short Circuits.
25/10/2009 Duración: 20minWindows 7 is on store shelves and starting to wipe away the Vista disaster. Adobe has released a beta version of Lightroom 3 and I really like what I see. The latest frauds center around Windows "updates". A new version of the Ubuntu Linux operating system will be out this week and the FCC wants your opinion on "net neutrality".
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.10.18: Adding an Artistic Touch to Your Photos; Preparing for 2010; and Short Circuits.
18/10/2009 Duración: 21minSnap Art 2 adds painterly effects to your digital photos with ease. We'll take a quick look at how the website will change in 2010. Microsoft has the largest patch Tuesday ever. And it's Cybersecurity Month.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.10.11: High Dynamic Range Photos the Easy Way; Google Voice: You Can Call WHERE for HOW MUCH? Windows 7 from Walt Mossberg's Perspective; and Short Circuits.
11/10/2009 Duración: 26minUsing Photomatix to turn a disappointing landscape image into what you saw. We'll take a first look at Google Voice and listen to what Walt Mossberg has to say about Windows 7. In Nerdly News, Apple leaves the US Chamber of Commerce and we'll consider some must-have applications for Windows 7.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.10.04: Windows 7: Getting There from Where You Are; Buying a Car in the Internet Age; and Short Circuits.
04/10/2009 Duración: 18minIf you're thinking about upgrading a Windows machine to Windows 7, you'll want to read this. I've found that the Internet makes buying a car a lot easier, but also a lot harder. In Short Circuits, the significance of insignificance, Google Wave, and Microsoft Office on the Web.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.09.27: The More Spam Changes, The Less Spam Changes; Windows 7 Hits and Misses; Short Circuits.
27/09/2009 Duración: 26minSpam, particularly the messages written by fraudsters who are out to steal your money, keep changing byt the underlying precepts vary little. After using Windows 7 for several weeks, I continue to be impressed by what Microsoft got right. In Short Circuits, it's design time here at TechByter, I'm taking a look at Google Voice, and USB 3.0 is coming soon.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.09.20: They Shoot Film, Don't They? Can Digital Photography be "Art"? and Short Circuits.
20/09/2009 Duración: 23minDigital photography hasn't completely eliminated film, but it's close and the advantages are more pronounced every day. We'll take a look at an outstanding set of plug-in filters that let you manipulate your images. In Short Circuits, advances for Google Docs and acquisitions for Adobe and Intuit.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.09.13: This Is Your Computer on Windows 7; Windows 7: Why Does Microsoft Do This? Short Circuits.
13/09/2009 Duración: 16minAs a follow-up to the disaster that was Vista, Microsoft Windows 7 gets just about everything right, except maybe for the number of versions and the pricing. In Short Circuits, why I can't use Apple's new Snow Leopard and I discover my true worth: $32.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.09.06: Xara Xtreme Pro: When Too Much is Just Enough; Cracking Forgotten or Lost Passwords; and Short Circuits.
06/09/2009 Duración: 19minXara does it again with Xara Xtreme and Xara Xtreme Pro by bringing content-aware scaling to value-priced software. Loose your password? I have a solution. In Short Circuits, some people now have access to Windows 7 release-to-manufacturing code and the European Union considers blocking the Oracle deal to buy Sun Microsystems.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.08.30: Windows 7: Right Operating System, Wrong Price; How About Another Media Player for Your Computer? Say Goodbye to Spam from Web Forms; Short Circuits.
30/08/2009 Duración: 22minWindows 7 will be avaialable in less than 2 months. Microsoft still has pricing and packaging wrong, but the operating system will be worth the upgrade, particularly if you're running Vista. We'll take a look at the free VLC media player, which is hard to beat for viewing video. I'll explain how I've squished spam from Web forms. And in Short Circuits, reports from correspondents, stolen copies of Snow Leopard, and "free" computers for governors.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.08.23: Music from my Thumb; Is That an Iphone in Your Pocket or Are Your Pants on Fire? The Way Customer Support Should Work and Short Circuits.
23/08/2009 Duración: 18minIf you have a spare thumb drive, maybe you can use it in your car or at the office to play music. Apple is investigating Iphones that catch fire. I offer an example of customer support done right and podcasting year 4 begins. In Short Circuits, a preview of a meeting in Newark, spam, and Gwitter.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.08.16: Tiffen's digital filters can turn an OK image into a WOW image; Stupid Spam of the Week; Cats and Brains; and Short Circuits.
16/08/2009 Duración: 16minFrom exposure and color balance to special effects, Tiffen's software photo filters will help you improve images. It's time to look at another stupid spam from a fraudster. How much are our brains like those of cats and dogs? In Short Circuits, a change for the Mac version of Microsoft Office and why a Canadian company filed suit against Microsoft in the Eastern Texas division of US Federal Court.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.08.09: Is Thunderbird Right for You? 75% of Computer Users Spurn Protection; Windows 7 Packages and Prices; and Short Circuits.
09/08/2009 Duración: 15minIf you're looking for a new e-mail application, Thunderbird might be a good fit. Are you in the majority of computer users who don't have a good backup? Microsoft prepares Windows 7 for the marketplace and repeats some Vista errors. In Nerdly News, the Twitter attack and Google's CEO steps down from Apple's board.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.08.02: UltraEdit for Linux; The Trouble Was Not in Your Set; Microsoft and Yahoo Again; and Short Circuits.
02/08/2009 Duración: 16minMy favorite Windows text editor is being developed for Linux and the Mac. A few weeks ago, the website disappeared for a couple of hours; now I can tell you why. Microsoft and Yahoo (finally) find a way to join forces. In Short Circuits, cheap memory, a spam SNARE, and a trip to Amish country.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.07.19: A Bat Delayed, Filetered, and Still Not Shaken; If You Call It "Think Free", Shouldn't It Be Free? Two Reasons Chrome Will Be a Winner. Or Maybe a Loser. And Short Circuits.
19/07/2009 Duración: 18minThe Bat continues to be my favorite e-mail program and a new feature makes it even better. You'd think that "Think Free" would be free, but it isn't. A preview of Chrome. (Ha!) In Short Circuits, Twitter (stolen), Apple (clamping down), and Netflix (sailing).
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.07.12: It Was a Dark and Stormy Novel; Fulfilling "the Internet's unfulfilled promise"; Registry Mechanic: A Cautionary Tale; and Short Circuits
12/07/2009 Duración: 23minIf you're thinking about writing a novel, you want YWriter and it's free! Opera's latest version, now available in beta, brings some new features you'll like. The well regarded Registry Mechanic drops a wrench into my Registry. In Short Circuits, Google's operating system, the price of storage, and the case of the disappearing disk drive.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.07.05: Firefox's Most Powerful Feature: Thousands of Add-ons; More New Faces for Fraud; Short Circuits: Is Twitter the New UPI? and The RIAA: Still Dead (A Story for Independence Day)
05/07/2009 Duración: 27minSome of Firefox's best features aren't from Mozilla. Fraud by mail with a Web link. In Short Circuits, Twitter as the new UPI and the RIAA continues to fade.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.06.28: Tweet! I Twaut I Taw a Puddy Tat! Adding a Hard Drive: Easier Done than Said; Beware the "Microsoft" Fraud; Windows 7 for half price; Wolfram Alpha, Yet Another Search Engine of Sorts; and Thinking About a Job in Bozeman, M
28/06/2009 Duración: 22minIf I Tweet In Your Facebook will you Twitter to my Monster? Let's take a look at social networksing. Adding a hard drive seems easier than it used to be. In Nerdly News, a fraud that claims to be from Microsoft, a real deal on Windows 7 from Microsoft, a different kind of search engine, and a review of Bozeman, Montanna's social networking expertise.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.06.21: A Frustrating Variety of Instant Messaging Clients; Windows 7 Features: Odds and Ends; Microsoft Takes Aim at Google, Hits Yahoo; Short Circuits
21/06/2009 Duración: 25minSome people love instant messaging and some hate it. If you use it, I'll tell you about some useful IM clients. If you don't use it, I'll explain why you should consider it. I have another look at Windows 7 for you. Microsoft's new search engine is off to a strong start. In Short Circuits, I install a new WiFi router and Apple updates Java.
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TechByter Worldwide 2009.06.07: Neat Windows 7 Features; Digital photography costing more? Why Won't They EVER Learn? (Microsoft, that is.) and Short Circuits
07/06/2009 Duración: 26minWindows 7's features could be considered nothing but "eye candy", but that would be too bad. Digital photography is about more than pixels. Microsoft seems to be unable to learn. In Short Circuits, the Pre is mature and Bill Gates says the richest of the rich should give away their riches.