We discuss the merits and shortfalls of Apple Music as well as the obstacles it has to overcome to rightfully compete with free services like Pandora and Spotify. Then, we chat about ProductHunt.com, Windows 10, the Sprint/T-Mobile feud, and Nexia Home Intelligence. | Download Full Episode #131
Segment 1: Them's Fightin' Words | Download Segment 1
Sprint CEO, Marcelo Claure, calls BS on T-Mobile CEO, John Legere's, accusations against his company on Twitter in a war of words. Will you #SprintLikeHell or are you #Allin?
Segment 2: Cab Riots | Download Segment 2
Do things like Uber and Airbnb effect local economies more than we realize? We chat about the Paris, France cab driver riots in response to the unfair lack of regulations on Uber drivers.
Segment 3: Sharing Economy | Download Segment 3
Being an Uber driver is just like having a job, make no mistake, it isn't free money. We discuss what changes companies like Uber and Airbnb would have to make to keep their employee's satisfied.
Segment 4: Apple Music | Download Segment 4
Apple Music promised a lot, but may be a swing and a miss. Jason (@JasonTypesWords) says the fact that you have to pay for it after your three month trial is going to keep it from competing with other free services like Pandora and Spotify.
Segment 5: Music Streaming | Download Segment 5
With the way Pandora and Spotify services work, Apple Music seems late to the game and outclassed without a free version of the service. What other things could Apple Music bring to the table to compete?
Segment 6: Nexia Home Intelligence | Download Segment 6
Pick and choose which features you need in your smart home with Nexia Home Intelligence (@NexiaHome). Business Director, George Land, tells us how Nexia can help you control everything in your house from automatic door locks to connected thermostats.
Segment 7: Smart Thermostat | Download Segment 7
Ever get frustrated with programming your thermostat in your home? Never fear, Nexia's (@NexiaHome) smart, user friendly thermostats are here! Gregg shares his experience with these intelligent devices.
Segment 8: ProductHunt.com | Download Segment 8
ProductHunt.com is the perfect place to find out about new gadgets and other various products. Kim Garretson (@KimGarretson) gives us a rundown of ProductHunt.com, and we chat about some subscription based boxes.
Segment 9: Surprise Box | Download Segment 9
We continue our discussion about the product discovery site ProductHunt.com and the subscription-based box deals you can find there. Kim Garretson (@KimGarretson) really likes SaloonBox, a service that ships you samples of different alcohol once a month.
Segment 10: Price Slice | Download Segment 10
Are you spending too much on your choice products or services? The Slice Technologies (@HelloSlice) app can help you find the absolute best deals anywhere. Communications Manager, Taylor Stanton, tells us about a feature that makes price matching a breeze.
Segment 11: Internal Disorganization | Download Segment 11
Microsoft seems very disorganized internally as they back step over and over on their promise to the masses for a free Windows 10 upgrade. Will you be downloading Windows 10? Gregg (@GreggStebben) has a foreboding warning for you to listen to before you say yes.
Segment 12: Goodbye Windows? | Download Segment 12
MacBook, ChromeBook, or traditional Windows PC? We chat with our teen tech tester, Graham Hill, about the future of personal computing.
