TEKTOK Podcast - EP002 - Our Technical Futures

In this episode, the gang along with Joe Lombardo talks upgrade cycles, wearables, search engines, WWDC and the current state of the iOS vs. Android war.

TEKTOK Show Notes

Episode #: 2

Date: 06/09/14

Hosts: Clay Russell, Donny Benfield, Brian Feldhaus, Todd Wright and Joe Lombardo

TEK Topics

Clay: Hardware and Software Purchase Habits

1 - How often do you upgrade your primary phone, tablet and PC or Mac?

2 - What are your buying habits for software and media related purchases?

3 - Do you budget for your hardware, software and media purchases?

Donny:

1 - Wearables

2 - iWatch impact

Brian: Search

1 - What default search engine do you use on mobile & desktop?

2 - Are you happy with your search results?

3 - How do you feel about Apple changing the default search on Mac/iOS? Shady maneuver?

Todd: WWDC

1 - Favorite thing announced at WWDC?

2 - Most surprising thing announced at WWDC?

3 - Will the WWDC announcements be enough to make former iOS users switch back?

Joe:  Android vs iOS

1 - Does it matter anymore?

2 - What's more important who came first or how well its implemented?

3 - Are you tired of the “this is better than that” conversation?

Listener Questions & TEKTOK Answers

-@Fitzybaps (Fitz John-Baptise): "im looking to buy a box to watch online vids, Chromecast, Roku3 or AppleTV, which one? In your opinion. Pros & cons please"

-@Fitzybaps (Fitz John-Baptise): "Do you guys think the mouse is a thing of the past with the new Yosemite? They used a trackpad thruout!"

Sweet TEK of the Week

Clay: Notifyr getnotifyr.com on iOS $3.99 Display iOS Notifications on your Mac

Donny: Downcount for Android

Brian: UpTo Calendar for Android UpTo Calendar for iOS

Todd: (The New) Logitech Ultra-thin Keyboard Cover for iPad Mini.

Joe: MxTube on iOS

How to Reach Us

Where you can reach the TEKTOK gang

Clay - @clayrussell on twitter, clayrussell.me on Google+ or visit my site at TEKSide.net

Donny - @donnybenfield on twitter

Brian - @bwfeldy on twitter Google+

Todd - @toddw on twitter

Joe - @apollo4090 on twitter

In Closing

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