In this episode,John Federico (twitter: @gadgetboy), Craig Calder (twitter: @ccalder), Steve Hatch (twitter:@shatch) and Chia-Lin Simmons (twitter: @zeropts) chat about:

* Events: John attended Greg Verdino's (@gregverdino) microMarketing event. Craig attended the Yield Executive Summit, OMMA Global and SMX. Coming up: John and Craig will be at ad:tech, Craig will attend OMMA Performance and Chia-Lin will be on a panel at Digital Hollywood on October 21st discussing Micro-Transactions and Advertising on mobile devices. She'll also be attending "Under The Radar" on November 12th at the Microsoft campus in Silicon Valley. Steve will attend nothing, as usual. ;)

* .ly top-level domains in jeopardy as Libyan government exerts control

* Bit.ly close $10 million in series B round, still growing like crazy

* Google TV availability announced

* John got his Apple TV! We hash it out.

* Five bars! We're all on John's 3G Microcell.

* New Facebook Dashboard, Groups, "Download My Information"

* The Facebook location patent. Did they miss Crowley/Rainert/Dodgeball patent?

* Chia-Lin needs a replacement for her Motorola Droid. waiting for the Verizon iPhone announcement!

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