Computer America

Computer America

Hour one: InGame.  Stephen Knightly, Chairperson - New Zealand Game Developers Association.

Interactive video game development is New Zealand’s fastest growing creative industry and tech export sector.  InGame draws upon a network of New Zealand’s leading game developers and artists along with experienced marketers, e-learning consultants and project managers. In addition, InGame has various experienced game programmers, artists and studios that they work with. InGame can call upon the resources of the Auckland Game Developers Meetup, the NZ Game Developers Association and the 3D Visualisation Cluster.

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Hour two: News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities!

Craig and Ben do Computer and Technology News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities, the Official Optimization Software of Computer America, and answer your computer questions!

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Hour one: XOTIC PC.  Joshua Triplett, COO.

XOTIC PC has become one of the nation's largest System Integrators and has relationships with all of the top computer component and software companies in the world including Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and many more. At XOTIC PC, they build some of the most highly regarded computing solutions in the industry for demanding customers who need the highest performance machines with the most reliable components. XOTIC PC is also highly regarded for their excellent customer service and technical support quality.  XOTIC PC will meticulously craft a high-performance system for you that will exceed all of your expectations. With the unrivaled build quality implemented into every system by XOTIC PC's highly trained integrators; you are assured of receiving a machine of the absolute finest quality!

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Hour two: News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities!

Craig and Ben do Computer and Technology News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities, the Official Optimization Software of Computer America, and answer your computer questions!

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Hour one: Onfido.  Husayn Kassai, CEO and co-founder of Onfido.

Onfido performs automated background-checks for prospective workers of on-demand companies like Handy and Turo.  Background checks are in the headlines lately, because Uber's been under fire for its perceived failings in this area, allowing criminals to slip through the cracks. Austin, TX just went through a contentious battle with Uber, ultimately forcing the company to fingerprint all its drivers in that city. Husayn's is  most knowledgeable about all the background-check issues facing Uber and other companies in the industry: in particularly, he will talk about why fingerprinting is a bad way to screen workers and why technology like facial recognition software is a much better option. 

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Hour two: News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities!

Craig and Ben do Computer and Technology News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities, the Official Optimization Software of Computer America, and answer your computer questions!

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Hour one: Charles Tendell, Certified Ethical Hacker!

Charles Tendell is a Certified Ethical Hacker.  Charles is also a Computer America Correspondent and he's here to discuss topics like the upcoming Black Hat and DefCON coventions as well as hackers in the news!

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Craig and Ben do Computer and Technology News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities, the Official Optimization Software of Computer America, and answer your computer questions!

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BOTH hours: Sandy Berger, Consumer Electronics Expert, Columnist.

Sandy Berger is a Computer America Correspondent who is well veresed in things like printers, digital cameras and so much more. 

CHEAT NOTES

Up for discussion:

Is it time to buy a 4K TV?

The Amazon Echo Dot

A review of the new Samsun Galaxy S7 Edge

and so much more!

Computer America

BOTH Hours: It's Gamer Tuesday today with Gamer Correspondent Josh Boykin!

We discuss the latest in computer games, gaming trends, gaming hardware and so much more! 

Today's topics include:

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Hour one: NXROBO.  Dr. Tin Lun Lam, CEO.

Today we'll hear all about the new family robot, BIG-i.  Combining Voice Programming + Smart Home + Motion Tracking, BIG-I  provides more additional comfort to your home. When BIG-i sees you sitting on the couch after a long day’s work, it can turn on the TV for you. When you raise a glass for a toast during your wedding anniversary dinner, it can automatically play your song. When you snap your fingers, BIG-i can turn the lights on for you. There are unlimited possibilities; the only limit is your imagination.  Joining us to talk about the future of Robotics and the BIG-I is the CEO of NXROBO, Dr. (Tin LOON Lamb) Tin Lun Lam.

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Craig and Ben do Computer and Technology News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities, the Official Optimization Software of Computer America, and answer your computer questions!

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BOTH Hours: Ralph Bond.  Author, Computer America Correspondent.

Ralph Bond is with Autodesk and he's here tonight as one of our Computer America Correspondents. Ralph finds technology items that will blow you away and tonight is no exception!

CHEAT NOTES

Today's topics include:

A Bionic Fingertip that lets an amputee feel textures!

You can now DIY your own DNA analysis with Bento Lab!

Amazon plans drones with talking propellers!

A “Mars World” simulation to bring Mars to Las Vegas!

A Giant Multi-Headed 3D Printer Can Create Massive Objects in One Pass!

Use Feverprints to better understand your body temperature!

Acer’s new aluminum Chromebook 14 offers crazy long battery life!

and SO much more!

Computer America

Hour one: Rivet.  Mike Cubbage, CEO.

Rivet Networks is a technology and products company focused on creating the best possible networking experience for users. Rivet offers a mix of hardware, software, and cloud based technologies to deliver solutions that are both powerful and intuitive. Through the Killer™ line of networking products, Rivet delivers unprecedented speed, intelligence, and control for gamers and performance users alike.

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Hour two: Zolt.  Steven Gibson, Vice President, Global Marketing.

One outlet, multiple gadgets. With a single Zolt, you can power your laptop and two mobile devices - like your smartphone or tablet - simultaneously. Zolt can even power your GoPro, portable speakers, camera and more!

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Hour one:Techguy.org. Mike Cermak, owner/operator of Techguy.org.

Mike Cermak, owner/operator of Techguy.org is here with us to answer your computer questions and discuss what's happening in the world of computers and technology.  Plus Technology Trivia!

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Hour two: News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities!

Craig and Ben do Computer and Technology News, brought to you by Slimware Utilities, the Official Optimization Software of Computer America, and answer your computer questions!