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Chaim had to interrupt his Passover Sedar to sign up for Google I/O. Why would he do that when he could just have waited until later that night? Well in a weird series of events, Chaim was trying to beat the algorithm and get ahead of others on the I/O lottery. This topic came from… Continue reading inThirty 137 – Getting into the Conference

In this episode we talk about what Windows XP meant to each of us.  Should people be worried, or is this another Y2K issue that won’t really affect too many people?

Amazon quasi-surprised us today by releasing the Amazon Fire, a set top box, that is a direct competitor to the major set top box markets. Paul and Justin are on board, but Chaim is saying too late. We discuss the features, the need, and the problems all these set top boxes have. Show Notes: Amazon… Continue reading inThirty 135 – Amazon Fire

We had the pleasure to talk to Noah from Nomad, the founder of the Chargekey and Chargecard. We talk to him about how his crowd funding campaign went, the manufacturing process, the methodology of choosing parts, and overall business strategy. Show Notes: Nomad | Charge Card Nomad | Charge Key

We revisit a topic that just doesn’t seem to give up; Wearables. We’ve already complained that it won’t go anywhere yet, but yet, it still badgers us. Today’s installment brings us a Google Developer Preview and a product announcement from Motorola. What do we all think? Show Notes: Official Google Wearable Announcement Moto 360

What is better than three guys talking cars?  Three guys who know nothing about cars talking about cars.  We talk today about direct marketing of cars, and Telsa’s big defeat. Show Notes: Tesla | http://www.teslamotors.com/blog/defending-innovation-and-consumer-choice-new-jersey   Ars Technica | http://arstechnica.com/business/2014/03/new-jersey-bars-tesla-from-selling-cars-directly/

In our new favorite segment, we give the reins to Paul, so he can find the most blasé stories on the the internet this week.  The goal is to get through 10 stories in 30 minutes.  Do we accomplish this?

We tackle a hot news item that none of us have any business in discussing.  Is Netflix paying Comcast a net neutrality issue or not.  Chaim, who has read the most says no, but he has trouble explaining it to Justin who thinks it is.  Paul just wants his content, and probably represent the majority… Continue reading inThirty 130 – What is Netflix Doing

Nothing special here, just talking once again about WhatsApp, a scrappy little startup that just sold for 19 Billion, with a B, to Facebook.  What does that mean for the rest of us.  Will we have to figure out another way to communicate, or will it coexist with Facebook. Show Notes: Four Numbers That Explained… Continue reading inThirty 129 – Whats App Again

Recently, Chaim has seen a lot of people not talk too much about the iPad. Looking around, there is an idea going around that tablets are dead. We discuss. We think they may be going down in sales, but they are in no way dead. Listen, have fun, enjoy.