With Spring approaching that means Tehachapi Mountain Voice is back. In the latest edition Key and Steve discuss getting your digital news fix, the Mountain Lion incident and upcoming events. We also hear from Seth from Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Park with the latest classes and events.

On Episode 297 of The Waves of Tech, we dive into the latest hot topic technology issues, share our positions, and tell you want you need to know about them. The biggest news is the Apple versus FBI saga that continues to dominate headlines, where privacy and national security square off. In related news, a California is being brought forth that would ban encrypted smartphone sales in the state. And finally, we dive into protecting your image online and share some more bad Yahoo news that results in the loss of 300 jobs. Enjoy the podcast and continue to ride...the waves of tech!

Pink Flamingo shares some camping tips. For Veterans Sake Foundation explains Service Dog Training, which includes K9s in RVs! Ray Davis of Delta Liquid Energy discusses propane in your RV, and how to make sure you and your RV stay safe! Unique RV tells the manufacturing story of Vogue Coaches, and how Vogue set the stage for future high-dollar coaches.

The Social Solutions Show is not about politics but even we have to tip our hats to the quick action of @realDonaldTrump (or his team) when they scooped up a URL when it expired – which one, you ask? Try jebbush.com. Enough said.

Recent revelations in the news regarding Peyton Manning and alleged sexual assault while he was in college inspired us to do some research and talk about sexual harassment in college for this week’s show. Scholarly papers, study groups, and surveys are abundant, however their numbers are not necessarily in-step with one another.

In a sea of soft drink “Goliaths,” Cheerwine® is a “David.” The 99-year-old independent family-owned soft drink based in Salisbury, North Carolina is making waves among those who cherish the South thanks to its branded entertainment web series, “The Local Legend Project.” Last summer, Cheerwine’s Bo Stevenson (with the help of fans) set out on a mission to visit and meet legendary people and places across the American South and give them a national platform for sharing their stories.

If you are like many non-technical business owners, the allure of a free website is tempting. You probably know about GoDaddy, WordPress, and you may have seen the ads for Wix. Others include web.com, yola.com, webflow.com. But are they really free and will you end up with something that is going to help or hurt your business?

We dive into some recent tech news related to Google Picasa shutting down, the latest from Google Photos, Senate approval of a permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act, free online home estimators, and a Comcast outage that angered thousands of customers.  Sit back and enjoy another mixed bag of tech topics from Steve and Dave and be sure to share your comments with us on social media and our website.

We tackle the subject of being an authentic women. Do you talk about other women behind their backs? Are you being true to yourself? As women and as role models to our sons, daughters, and others we need to treat women with respect and not be judgmental. We have no idea what other women are going through so is it fair to talk about them to others? We should be walking up to them and telling them we are there for them and they have our support.

Today Mike gives a BASIC overview of how Air Traffic Control works.

We take a fictional flight on Acme Airlines Flight 123 from Traverse City international Airport (fictional) to Detroit Airport (Fictional).

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in the show:

flightradio.com

AirNav.com

LiveATC.net