AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk
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Episode 250: Awesomecast 250: Crossing the Periscope Streams
May 26, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBThis week on Awesomecast 250, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Snapchat hiring to cover 2016 Presidential campaign. Discussion of the tech gap and the interesting scope our generation has, having seen technology become mainstream. Android and Google Play now offering Periscope opens the door to more content. Microsoft is cross-platforming Cortana. Spotify to match music to your running pace. Is Spotify the future of podcasting with its all-inclusive platform? Instagram startin...
Episode 5: Awesome Chat: Pennsylvania Coin Operated Gaming Hall of Fame
May 21, 2015 14:00 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBChrist Akin of the Pennsylvania Coin Operated Gaming Hall of Fame (http://coinophof.com/) joins us to discuss the new venture opening in Hopewell Township, just north of Pittsburgh, the rare games they have, the reason old arcades are important, and their experiences getting the project started on Kickstarter! Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Help out the show with a donation! Become our boss! Go to patreon.com/awesomecas...
Episode 249: AwesomeCast 249: A Better Car
May 19, 2015 23:00 - 51 minutes - 41.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 249, we talk awesome things in technology, including: A better way to run Android on Windows from American Megatrends Automatic has a new unit and apps for your car! DinnerMode helps you NOT to use your phone LG announces a 55 inch bendable display with magnets! Oculus Rift announces the hefty PC specs to use it Kentucky Fried Chicken has a tray-based bluetooth keyboard An awesome Transit visualization project After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if yo...
Episode 4: Awesome Chat: Clammr
May 14, 2015 15:00 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MBThis week, we speak with Parviz Parvizi from Clammr about the app! Why 18 seconds of audio? What are people doing with it? How can you get involved? Find out more and download Clammr for iOS at clammr.com. Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Help out the show with a donation! Become our boss! Go to patreon.com/awesomecast Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment. Follow Michael Sorg (@so...
Episode 248: Awesomecast 248: Nebraska Con
May 12, 2015 23:00 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MBThis week on Awesomecast 248, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Con TV: A way to see action from cons all over as well as other entertainment. Lily: The camera drone! Touchcast for the iPad. Giphy: Helping you get GIFS out everywhere. People no longer needing a Twitter to Periscope! The world's first $9.00 CPU! Google shutting down their Maps editor. News on upcoming events. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (...
Episode 3: Awesome Chat: TedXPittsburgh
May 07, 2015 13:00 - 26 minutes - 12.6 MBThis week, we talk with Chris Daley(@thatchrisdaley), one of the organizers of TedXPittsburgh 2015! What is Ted? Why is it important for Pittsburgh? What makes Pittsburgh Awesome? Buy your tickets to attend in person, and find more information at TedXPittsburgh.org! Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Help out the show with a donation! Become our boss! Go to patreon.com/awesomecast Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and aw...
Episode 247: Awesomecast 247: A Better Selfie
May 05, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBThis week on Awesomecast 247, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome Things of the Week: - Chilla's iPhone case that harvests radio frequencies into power - Katie's Nikon "selfie" adapter - Sorg's Chrome extension that tracks smile/facial expressions to offer suggestions for sites you may be interested in Who owns the IP for your content saved in Google Drive? Broadcasting your Android, iPad, and iPhone to devices using Reflector 2 Tesla Powerwall Periscope being used to br...
Episode 2: Awesome Chat: John Chamberlin of Yajagoff.com
April 29, 2015 21:00 - 46 minutes - 32.4 MBIn the first episode of Awesome Chat, we talk with John Chamberlin of Yajagoff.com. We talk about how the blog started and gained notoriety, Shooting "Yakkin' with Yajagoff" from a FlipCam to a modern production team today, some of his favorite guests like Mayor Bill Peduto, and much more! Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Help out the show with a donation! Become our boss! Go to patreon.com/awesomecast Also, check out sor...
Episode 246: AwesomeCast 246: Phones, Watches and Hackers
April 28, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBThis week on Awesomecast 246, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Discussion with TJ and Jamie from Does This Hold Up podcast. The Path of Exile rpg game. G-Project G-Boom Bluetooth speaker. Star Wars lightsaber tongs. Moto 360. Google Project Fi. Facebook video calling. A second screen for your iPhone. News on upcoming events. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Follow these awesome people o...
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Episode 245: Awesomecast 245: Boxes and Dongles - A Cordcutting Guide
April 21, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBThis week on Awesomecast 245, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Our impressions on cordcutting devices like: -Chromecast -Amazon Fire TV/Stick -Roku -TiVo -AppleTV -SmartTVs -Game consoles A new version of the Screen Savers. News on upcoming events. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Follow these awesome people on Twitter: John Chichilla (@chilla), Douglas Derda (@douglasderda), Katie Duda...
Episode 244: AwesomeCast 244: Ok Gmffmfffgle
April 14, 2015 23:00 - 57 minutes - 46.1 MBThis week on Awesomecast 244, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Why you don't need an Apple Watch. Chilla talks about his Apple Watch purchase experience. Sorg checked out some of this season's AlphaLab companies: @seekahoo @TravelWitsCom @whoYuInc We discuss basic web design options for #smallbusiness. Friend of the show Hotwheelz shared an Awesome Thing of the Week - the TF103C the transformer pad as a laptop option. Chilla shares his thoughts on the chrome app ARC Welder. Us...
Episode 243: Awesomecast 243: Social Media is Not your Boss
April 08, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBThis week on Awesomecast 243, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Will Rutherford talked about his vacation from social media. Chilla discusses the Samsung Galaxy S6. Smartwatch talk! Discussion on health technology. A playlist maker in Playmoss. The Smartboy looking like it will not be a joke. April Fool's tech; including a teacher using tech to prank, a new Google Reader and MS DOS for a phone. News on upcoming events. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you...
Episode 242: Awesomecast 242: Commoditized Sticks and Buttons
March 31, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBThis week on Awesomecast 242, we talk awesome things in technology, including: News on the Surface 3. Sorg giving his thoughts on Meerkat and Periscope. Google Maps turning maps into Pac-Man levels. A Game Boy Camera gun. The Chromebit: A stick version of Chrome! Discussion on stick entertainment. News on upcoming events. A new Amazon button. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Follow these awesome people...
Episode 241: Awesomecast 241: The Party Next Door
March 24, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThis week on Awesomecast 241, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Laura Kelly telling us about Innovation Works. Attention grabbing companies like Trusst Lingerie and Romeo Delivers. Demo Day and how it benefits start-ups. What UpPrize is all about. Discussion on the #burghppu event. Putting Mac photos on Instagram with Uploader. A Disney wrist device. The benefits of an audio twitter like Clammrap. Looking back at your Facebook past with their On This Day tool. News on upcoming ...
Episode 240: AwesomeCast 240: DadCast
March 17, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBThis week on Boss Battle 134, we have our cast of Bobby (@bobbyfjtown), Keith Haught (@haughtjr) and Mike Sorg(@sorgatron). On this weeks show: We discuss our gaming achievements from the past week. We talk about our spotlight game, which is Final Fantasy XV. We talk about gaming news like Uncharted 4 getting delayed, Infinity Ward bringing back Todd Alderman, Octodad coming to the consoles, the upcoming Titanfall 2 release and Nintendo making games for smart phones. Lastly in our Final Round...
Episode 239: AwesomeCast 239: They're WATCHING us
March 10, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBThis week on Awesomecast 239, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Discussion on the Applewatch; including who the market is for it, it compared to other wearable tech and if we are interest in it. Talk on Apple's ResearchKit. Discussion on the MacBook. Talk on the latest from HBO and discussion on the future of cable/streaming content. The Kickstarter Pancakebot, which lets you design pancakes anyway you like. A plane flying around the world with solarpower. Google Calendar on th...
Episode 238: AwesomeCast 238: Fine Quality Stick
March 04, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBThis week on Awesomecast 238, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Discussion with Matt Keener about emodt; which companies can use to measure emotions of their teams. The sticky camera that is Podo. Smartphone charging furniture from Ikea. Livestream.com's Broadcaster Mini camera. App of the week: Evernote's Scannable. Discussion on Google+. Discussion on the Samsung Galaxy S6. News on upcoming events. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsbu...
Episode 237: AwesomeCast 237: Safe for All Ages
February 25, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBThis week on Awesomecast 237, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Talk with WhoYu Inc. and how their networking application works. What to look for in the future with WhoYu and how to learn more about it. The announcement of a new Pebble. IBM and ARM team up so you can build an Internetâ?¦of Things. Safety for Snapchat. Youtube for the kids. Digit, the automated savings account, and how it can help you with your finances. The Astropad app and how it lets you use the ipad as a ske...
Episode 236: AwesomeCast 236: Have You Updated Barbie Today?
February 18, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBThis week on Awesomecast 236, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Hello Barbie from Mattel. (and how that concept could be used for other devices.) Discussion on how early a child should get into tech products. Sorg's quest for streaming music which has lead to Amazon Prime. Thoughts on the recently departed RadioShack. The return of Viewmaster! How "Kill Switches" in phones seems to be working. How Google Helpouts did not help out for long. A Modern Family episode getting very t...
Episode 235: AwesomeCast 235: Blunted Feelings
February 11, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBThis week on Awesomecast 235, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome things of the week: The Sober Up app on Pebble, Wizard World acquiring comic cons all over (including Pittsburgh comic con.) and an Indiegogo event in Pittsburgh. App of the week: A fashion related app in Stylinity. Ways to get free space from Bing and Google. The Gulf Tower in Pittsburgh getting lit up by Instagram. LG's version of VR and discussion on phone VR. Discussion on giveaways/networking at tech e...
Episode 234: AwesomeCast 234: WiFi Enabled Lego Blender
February 04, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThis week on Awesomecast 234, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome things of the week: The Raspberry Pi 2 and the possibilities of what you can do with it, The Screenflow app, and Pleyworld! Our app of the week: Stand Up! YikYak experiences. Drone news. Yinz Cam at the Super Bowl. Google Now pulling our data. CMU and Uber teaming up. Eero and how it might be a solution to WiFi issues. Twitter getting more commercialization. Big announcements that are upcoming in tech. Afte...
Episode 233: AwesomeCast 233: Where Have You Gone, Windows 9?
January 28, 2015 00:00 - 57 minutes - 45.9 MBThis week on Awesomecast 233, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome things of the week: Microsoft's Hololens, Microsoft's acquisition of Minecraft and Windows 10. Batteries with Kevlar. Doctors using Googleglass. Discussion on Googleglass and if the camera in it was a mistake. Apple making big money on their phones. A Kickstarter for a smart thermometer on your phone. Big announcements that are upcoming in tech. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you ar...
Episode 232: AwesomeCast 232: Hold on Nebraska
January 21, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBThis week on Awesomecast 232, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome things of the week: The Zagg Slimbook, Facebook allowing user flagging of posts, Duet Display, bemyeyes.org and Adobe Photoshop Mix. The end of Googleglass! Or not. News on Project Ara. Google possibly investing big money in SpaceX. How AT&T's spectrum will deliver specific content to their users. The possible appeal of Facebook at work. Big announcements that are upcoming in tech. After the show remember t...
Episode 231: AwesomeCast 231: PC on a Stick
January 14, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBThis week on Awesomecast 231, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome things of the week: The Microsoft Band, AllCast iOS app and Intel's Computer Stick! App of The Week: The Duet application! (Duetdisplay.com) Discussion on Photoshop with Google Chrome. Keeping tabs of your pets with Petcube. Our excitement for SlingTV. WebOS going on smartwatches and more. Drones that could follow you all over. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburg...
Episode 230: AwesomeCast 230: Unicorn Tech
January 07, 2015 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 230, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Awesome things of the week: A rumored 12 inch Macbook Air, Friends on Netflix and a Twit Studio visit by Sorg. App of the week: Video TV Cast for the Chromecast. (http://2kit.de/en/otw-portfolio/video-tv-cast-for-chromecast/) Discussion on a tech swap (GoogleGlass and Pebble) done by Sorg and Chilla. Katie talks about a trip to Philly which featured a delivery from Amazon Fresh and a charging station for phones at ...
Episode 229: AwesomeCast 229: 2015: The Real Rise of the ibeacon
December 17, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 79.9 MBThis week on Awesomecast 229, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Our awesome things of the year! John Chichilla: Xbox One (3) Jim Lokay: Xfinity X1 Platform (7) Katie Dudas: HP Envy and Chromecast. (15) Will Rutherford: Kindle Paperwhite and Marvel Unlimited app. (17) Cynthia Closkey: iPhone 6. (20) Mike Sorg: Nexus 7. (24) Revisiting predictions we had from 2014.(35) Our predictions for 2015: (53) John Chichilla: Internet of Things standards will be implemented. Jim Lokay: Citi...
Episode 228: AwesomeCast 228: Security Balloons
December 10, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBThis week on Awesomecast 228, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Our Awesome things of the week: A possible password killer with FIDO and a security system for your home with Sighthound. (2) Our thoughts on Google Inbox. (18) An awesome app called Fingerkey.(32) A Crock Pot WeMo.(38) An Apple CEO giving money to a Pittsburgh school district.(41) Discussion on an article from Computerworld about why we need ballons, drones etc.(43) An Android dual screen phone.(51) HBO possibly g...
Episode 227: AwesomeCast 227: Creepy Google Glasses and Tablets
December 03, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 227, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Our Awesome things of the week: Things like Microsoft Band, Marvel Unlimited and tablets. Discussion on the popularity of tablets. The possibly leaked iPad Pro schematics. The futures of iOS and MAC. Android's advertising techniques, including their billboard in Times Square. GoogleGlass trying to improve its image. Lastly, we discuss upcoming things going on in technology. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice ...
Episode 226: AwesomeCast 226: Live from Podcamp Pittsburgh 9
November 25, 2014 15:00 - 44 minutes - 36 MBAwesomeCast - Podcamp Pittsburgh 9This week on Awesomecast 226, we're live from Podcamp Pittsburgh 9 at Point Park University! Recorded Sunday, November 23. We discuss: Hack Summit - a coding conference TouchCast! An iPad video shooting and streaming app discovered at Podcamp! We discuss Mixlr.com for quick and social audio broadcasting thanks to Alex Kahrs! Drunk Mode so you can figure out where you went and find your friends when you get drunk! The "We're Still Here" Podcasting panel inva...
Episode 225: AwesomeCast 225: Ladies Love Man Siri
November 19, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBThis week on Awesomecast 226, we talk awesome things in technology, including: The HiRise for i products. Siri being awesome when you are sick; along with general Siri discussion. Android/iPhone discussion. A Target app that can help you on Black Friday. Free heat? We discuss Cloud&Heat. Payphones in NYC turning into Wi-Fi stations. Another alternative to cable in the Playstation Vue. BuzzFeed's WeChat app. Facebook possibly trying to challenge Linkedin. An app for a Type 9 Keyboard on your i...
Episode 224: AwesomeCast 224: Smooth Jazz in the Basement
November 12, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBThis week on Awesomecast 225, we talk awesome things in technology, including: The Writer Emergency Pack Kickstarter. A Microsoft bundle package which offers significant savings on some of their products. An expansion to Chromecast apps. Talk about the GalaxyS5 and other handheld devices. Reviews of some Apps from Adobe. Discussion on messaging. A glove that can be used for pyros. The Amazon Echo and what it can do in your living room. The growth of Google Wallet. Taylor Swift's issues with S...
Episode 223: AwesomeCast 223: All of the Google
November 05, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBSorg talks about his shiny new bluetooth audio speaker. Chilla talks all of the Google things. Engadget review of Lollipop is Chilla approved. The new Gmail app is like Inbox (which is still on invite-only). The Google Calendar update "makes more sense." Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is coming out in 10 days. Chilla lets us know his thoughts. A Nest update is coming and it updates thermostat options. Chrome has a new bookmark manager which might keep Chilla using Chrome. Indiegogo's Faux Glass pro...
Episode 222: AwesomeCast 222: RFID In Everything But This Podcast
October 28, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 222, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Discussion about some comments we received on "Hey Siri" and Microsoft Xim. Talk on the features and more of the iPad Air 2. Discussion on the NFL utilizing RFID Chips. An app that makes your iPhone a 3D scanner. Discussion on Google Inbox. Discussion on e-mail. Some talk on car tech. Sorg talking about his experience with Verizon Innovations. People that could use the Golden-I headset computer. Discussion on the n...
Episode 221: AwesomeCast 221: Apples and Lollipops
October 21, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBThis week on Awesomecast 221, we talk awesome things in technology, including: The XIM photo sharing app and what it does. The Firechat app and why it is a good download for protesters. Real hoverboards? The new Nexus products and Android Lollipop The Nexus Player and their latest attempt at TV with Google Devices having infra red technology. Apple news, like: The news of iPad Air 2 and Apple Pay The Retina 5K iMac. The iPad Mini 3. Some updates on the Yosemite program. News on HBOGO, CBS and...
Episode 220: AwesomeCast 220: Not Really Helpful
October 14, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 220, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Chilla talking the August electronic deadbolt. WeMo® Light Switch Chilla is talking about on show. Lokay talking Acorns for rounding up your spare change. Are we addicted to our tech? Discussing now. How to access Hyperlapse's secret settings and record in 1080p Trying to help Chachi pick a new Android cell phone! Should he get the Samsung Galaxy 5 or the LG G3 Google Glass user treated for internet addiction ...
Episode 219: AwesomeCast 219: Select * from SQL where Cast=Awesome
October 07, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBOhio Linux FestThis week on Awesomecast 219, we talk awesome things in technology, including: The upcoming Ohio LinuxFest! Linux operating systems. The usefulness of Free and Open Source Software. The future of operating systems. How relevant Columbus is in the world of technology. Sway and theories on what exactly it will do. Students getting free access to developer tools. The TIINY app. The happenings with Adobe. An AppleTV homekit. A Chrome Dinosaur game. GoPro in streaming in real time. ...
Episode 218: AwesomeCast 218: The Serendipity Business Plan
September 30, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBThis week on Awesomecast 218, we talk awesome things in technology, including: National Podcast Day and our favorite podcasts! 3:02 What things we use to listen to our favorite podcasts. 10:18 Watching video podcasts. 18:07 The future of podcasts. 23:07 Discussion on why people podcast. 28:37 How some Grandparents are more understanding of podcasting than parents. A video workshop from Nerd Fighter. 44:44 Windows 10 in 2015! 47:06 Our thoughts on the possible future of Microsoft. The Star War...
Episode 217: AwesomeCast 217: Never Trust a Cloud
September 23, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBThis week on Awesomecast 217, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Josh Lucas telling us about what The Hardware Store is all about. Mesh networks in Pittsburgh. The Hardware Store's Five by Five app. Hey Siri! Differences between Google and Apple products. Keyboards on iPhone. A way to text on a computer - MightyText! App store bundles for ios8. Adobe buying Aviary. AT&T offering cord cutters a deal they might not be able to refuse. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Bro...
Episode 216: AwesomeCast 216: Socialist Tuna Casserole
September 16, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBThis week on Awesomecast 216, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Tonight we're talking with @diggy about Pixels of Fury. http://pittsburgh.aiga.org/event/shutterstocks-pixels-of-fury/ We're talking about Denver's technology community with Colorado's legalization of marijuana.http://live.sorgatronmedia.com pittsburgh.aiga.org Check out some of the work @diggy's been doing with AIGA. OH: I'm excited to see what widgets will be coming out. (Of course that's from @chilla - Not gonn...
Episode 215: AwesomeCast 215: This AppleWatch is Real!
September 09, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBThis week on Awesomecast 215, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Apple shout outs. Our thoughts on the stream for the Apple event. The iPhone 6 Plus and other mobile devices. The implications of ApplePay. The security of ApplePay. The release of ios8. The AppleWatch. A trip back to 2006 speakers with the Apple Hi Fi Some news about what is coming up next in the world of technology. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awes...
Episode 214: AwesomeCast 214: Never Trust a Cloud
September 02, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBThis week on Awesomecast 214, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Rob Johnston and all the things he does in the media; including his work with Vine. The opportunities that can come from using Vine. Instagram and other similar products impact on Vine. The celebrity pictures that got hacked out of the iCloud. Some new things going on with GoogleGlass and how it can impact people. An upgrade to the Leap Motion. The 360-degree Bublcam. Sorg telling us his experience with Hyperlapse...
Episode 213: AwesomeCast 213: 2 Fish, 1 Tank
August 26, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBThis week on Awesomecast 213, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Our awesome things of the week: A suit to stand in a firework display, TiVo for cord cutters, finding ways to get away from cable and mother-in-laws who can fix iPhones. GoogleGlass issues. App of the week: From Instagram, Hyperlapse. Another app, called Humin. Uber and Lyft's competition. The Sounds of Streetview. Showtime goes to AppleTV. Amazon buying Twitch. New stuff from Scarehouse : http://youtu.be/oHn2cDstr...
Episode 212: AwesomeCast 212: Commercial Weeds
August 19, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 212, we talk awesome things in technology, including: An app that can help you with your to-do list; Timeful. A roku built right into a TV. The WWE Supercard app. The Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS. A replacement for turntable.fm! HP building a $199 Windows laptop. A discussion on the usefulness of a laptop like that. Google releasing another app for iOS; the Photo Sphere Camera. The role of social media in the situation in Ferguson. Changes to Facebook Likes and what i...
Episode 211: AwesomeCast 211: Ebay Taskrabbit
August 12, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 211, we talk awesome things in technology, including: Microsoft GoPro news. Xbox One updates. Sorg wondering if he should get PlayStation TV. A Kickstarter for a Night Trap remake. Google helping with a new project that links under the sea fiber from the US to Japan. The Foursquare 8.0/Swarm apps. Discussion on apps that overlap with other programs. A new USB cord. Amazon Prime expanding. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburg...
Episode 210: AwesomeCast 210: No Time For Potato Salad
August 05, 2014 23:00 - 58 minutes - 46.7 MBThis week on Awesomecast 210, we talk awesome things in technology, including: The death of justin.tv! The Electric Objects pictureframe Kickstarter. Another Kickstarter, for potato salad! The Cloud replaced by my butt? The isamjackson app. Sorgâ??s experience with OS X Beta. 45 drives from Backblaze. Yelp! reviews lead to big fines. Car technology that allows you to keep your eyes on the road. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awes...
Episode 209: AwesomeCast 209: Juggalo Tech
July 29, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBJuggalo Tech - Gathering of the JuggalosThis week on Awesomecast 209, we talk awesome things in technology, including: A Clamcase for the iPad. A Verbatim battery charger. Protective gear for rain and moshpits. Communication at The Gathering of the Juggalos. The tech behind whip-its. The social network for emojis, Emojli! The Hilton letting you use your phone as a hotel key. Facebook Messenger news. OS X Beta Program. A tip for Verizon FIOS owners. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on ...
Episode 208: AwesomeCast 208: With Podcasting Comes Responsibility
July 22, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBThis week on Awesomecast 208, we talk the latest and most awesome things going on in the world of technology, including: AppleTV and Netflix. Alphalab companies including one that really intrigues Sorg, Nebulus.io! Recommended Apps like ComicZeal and Timehop. The launch of the comic book themed podcast PanelRiot! The technology around making the PanelRiot podcast. Trying to cancel Comcast and in general breaking up with a provider. Huge orders for iPhone 6 handsets. Can we use the Moon's unde...
Episode 207: AwesomeCast 207: Nebraska and Coolers
July 15, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBThis week on Awesomecast 207, we talk the latest and most awesome things going on in the world of technology, including: Apple and IBM teaming up! Net neutrality with the FCC. The ingress game. Nebraska and their broadband. Privatizing link tweets. Hi-tech coolers. MindRDR and what it does. A Flappybird like game for GoogleGlass. Home tech. After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Follow these awesome people o...
Episode 206: AwesomeCast 206: Bedazzled Glass
July 08, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBThis week on Awesomecast 206, we talk the latest and most awesome things going on in the world of technology, including: Cindy talkes about www.calendly.com and how it changes her meeting making Dudders talks about Dubai's Mall of the World Sorg discusses his zip tie Google Glass mod to make it more usable, and Explore the Stars on Glass. We check in with our final interview from Alphalab Grea with Lifeshel We discuss Mayor Bill Peduto's big data and technology upgrades for the city of Pitts...