Computer America

Computer America

Hour one: Popzara. Cory Galliher, Associate Editor.

Cory joins us for Gamer Tuesday!

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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!

Computer America

Both Hours: Author and Computer America Correspondent Michael Miller.

Author Michael Miller is a proven and successful non-fiction writer on a variety of technical, business, and lifestyle-related topics. He has written more than 150 books in the last two decades that have collectively sold more than one million copies. His best-selling books include The Ultimate Web Marketing Guide, YouTube for Business, and Facebook for Grown-Ups for Que Publishing. He has established a reputation for being able to explain difficult concepts to everyday readers in easy-to-understand language.

Topic for 11-29-15:

Mike's new book!  Windows 10 and lots more!

Computer America

Hour one: Best of Show

Computer America

Best of Show.

This is a "Best of" Show.

Computer America

Hour one:  Popzara- Nathan Evans, Managing Editor

pop·za·ra [päp-zära] is a bazaar of popular culture covering the worlds of entertainment and technology fronted by an anthropomorphic, peaked cap wearing dinosaur mascot. Throughout Popzara you’ll see and hear views on movies, gaming, technology, cultural icons and movements, even politics. Opinion pieces, debates, reflections, reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, news tidbits, and so much more. A little bit of everything for the discriminating reader and curious listener!

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Hour two: The GizWiz is Dick DeBartolo!

Dick is Mad Magazine’s Maddest writer and he joins us on every last Wednesday of the month with exciting and different gadgets and gizmos!

Today’s topics include:

The VOYO can turn your older car into a smart car, the SuperVizor XT is a safety-tool designed by a NYC Paramedic who has been at many major car accident scenes, the new WD-40 Multi-Use Product Can, the Hose Slide designed to keep water hoses from getting caught under your tire, a New Instant Film Camera, in 2015? and so much more!

Computer America

Hour one: 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 two: Savant.  George Katsiris, Director of Product Management

Savant is a recognized leader in the field of home control and automation.  Savant was founded in 2005 with the goal of providing the best experience in home automation. To them, that means products that are inventive, easy to use, and future-friendly, so their customers will be able to enjoy them for years. As the first home automation company to embrace mobile technology, they understood early that the customer experience could extend beyond the home and open up new possibilities for control. Over the years, their technology has evolved and their company has grown, but their goal remains the same. Savant has become the home automation brand of choice for the world's most luxurious homes, castles, and even yachts—and now, with their newest product line, they're making the experience available to everyone.

Computer America

Hour one: Bee2Bee Network.  Yasmine P. Clarke, Founder and President

The Bee2Bee Network is a free program to all participants and was created to provide hands-on STEM based internship and apprenticeship opportunities for the sole purpose of introducing young professionals to coding, software engineering/product development and the Agile Software Development Methodology in a real-world digital agency environment. As part of this comprehensive program, students are given the opportunity to earn stipends, hardware, software and scholarships to aid in their school expenses and reduce their student loan debt while building their resumes with industry relevant, proven and demonstrated skillsets. The Bee2Bee Network’s university and high school partnerships also allow students to receive high school and college credit for their participation in the program.

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Hour two: EdgeWave. Mike Walls, Managing Director, Security Operations

EdgeWave's mission is to enable enterprises to confidently embrace the cloud-connected world. They do this by providing simple but highly effective data security and advanced threat protection in bundled solutions that are affordable, scalable and easy to use. EdgeWave delivers Protection, via sandboxing and the world’s most accurate URL classification service, Privacy, by ensuring your data is encrypted in the cloud, in motion and at rest, and Policy, by enabling and enforcing granular network policy management at the individual user level.

Computer America

Hour one: The Cynja.  Chase Cunningham - CTO, Heather C. Dahl - CEO

The Cynja is a fast-moving, engaging, beautifully illustrated graphic novel about a boy who battles the villains who lurk within our computers. It cleverly sneaks in real computer terminology so kids will learn how computers and viruses actually work but the plot is so captivating kids will never realize it's actually educational.

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Hour two: David Noyes, Photographer and Travel Writer

David Noyes appeared on Computer America back in June and now he's back with news of his travels and insights that you won't wnat to miss!

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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!

Computer America

Both Hours:  Linux show. Marcel Gagné, Linux Expert.

Marcel Gagné is the author of several books including “Moving to Linux: Kiss the Blue Screen of Death Goodbye!”, now in its 2nd edition!  Other books include “Moving to Ubuntu Linux.” And his newest title is “Moving to Free Software.”  He was also a Linux Journal monthly columnist.  His column is titled, “Cooking with Linux.”  Please welcome author and columnist, and now Computer America Linux Correspondent… Marcel Gagné to the show.

CHEAT NOTES

Computer America

Hour one: Intel. Jason Ziller, Director, Thunderbolt Marketing & Planning. Bruce Snell, Director of Technical Solutions, Intel Security

Intel is our guest today in this Intel Sponsor Hour!  Today, we have TWO Intel representatives with us.  In the first half hour we'll be talking about Intel's Thunderbolt technology with Jason Ziller.  And in the second half hour, we'll be talking about wearable technology items that make great gifts for the upcoming holidays with Bruce Snell. 

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Hour two: Mushroom Networks.  Dr. Cahit "Jay" Akin, CEO.

Mushroom Networks is a San Diego, California-based company with the mission to provide innovative networking solutions. Their products and services are focused on a range of networking solutions for enterprises and small/medium sized businesses in various industries. Their solutions bridge the technology gap to the future by enabling applications today, that are otherwise not possible. Mushroom Networks was founded in 2004 as a spin-off from the University of California at San Diego. The leadership team has over 70 years of collective cutting edge research and development experience in the networking field, and has management experiences at a wide array of companies from small and large technology enterprises to venture capital.  Mushroom Networks’ products are based on the unique and patent pending Broadband Bonding® technology developed by their engineering team through extensive research and development.