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- Encore: Wi-Fi Compatible | SEGMENT 6 | #116Remote sensors and other Wi-Fi Compatible devices bring some piece-of-mind when away from the home. We discuss the benefits of products like Wally Home Sensor and Nest Thermostat and Smoke Alarm.7 min
- Encore: WEMO | SEGMENT 7 | #116WEMO is a home system that plugs into your power sockets and controls aspects of your home remotely, like lights and air conditioners, while leaving the socket available for use. Jason evaluates the usefulness of WEMO in his own home.6 min
- Encore: JamStik Trial 2.0 | SEGMENT 8 | #116JamStik, the 16-inch stringed portable guitar impressed both Gregg and Jason while at CES. Gregg's household puts the JamStik to the test. Will it live up to Jason's stellar reviews?7 min
- Encore: Apple Chargers | SEGMENT 9 | #116Apple is at the forefront of the technology race, as displayed by their massive earnings, but when will they conform to a standard charger? We debate.8 min
- Encore: Apple's Success | SEGMENT 10 | #116"Its worse than McDonalds" Gregg remarks in reference to the high turnover/low quality found in Apple's competitors. We discuss the importance of convenience, quality and price when buying new tech.9 min
- Encore: Computers Read Emotions | SEGMENT 11 | #116Computers are soon to be able to detect emotions and mental disorders. How can these advances help reduce unwanted outbursts and what are the ethical concerns of such monitoring?9 min
- Encore: Just Ask Facebook | SEGMENT 12 | #116Will emotional monitoring be used to help or hinder our relationships? Kim Garretson sounds off.6 min
- Encore: Google Fiber and Home Automation | FULL SHOW | #116This week Jason and Gregg discuss the rising tide of Google Fiber in urban centers. Then, we delve into the benefits and challenges of home automation. Plus, the Apple v. PC battle rages on.Segment 1: Google FiberGoogle Fiber is coming to Gregg's home town in Raleigh, North Carolina. How will Google Fiber change the game for internet providers, attract new start ups, and save you cash?Segment 2: Invigorating EffectsHow noticeable is the speed difference for businesses who switch to Google Fiber? Jeff Rorh discusses the invigorating effect Google Fiber has had on Kansas City Starup Village.Segment 3: SquareoffsSquareoffs, an online debate platform focusing on sports, politics and entertainment, made the move to a residential area of Kansas City for Google Fiber. Founder Jeff Rohr describes the rocky rollout process of Google Fiber in the early months.Segment 4: Home AutomationDon't be scared off by high price tags. You can begin automating your home for less that $100. Richard Gunther of Digital Media Zone shares his favorite products to get connected at an affordable price point.Section 5: Digital Media ZoneIf you're a hobbyist who wants to set up your own media viewing experience in your home, Digital Media Zone has the information you need. We discuss the lack of official standards in home automation and electronics and how to navigate which standards to trust.Segment 6: Wi-Fi CompatibleRemote sensors and other Wi-Fi Compatible devices bring some piece-of-mind when away from the home. We discuss the benefits of products like Wally Home Sensor and Nest Thermostat and Smoke Alarm.Segment 7: WEMOWEMO is a home system that plugs into your power sockets and controls aspects of your home remotely, like lights and air conditioners, while leaving the socket available for use. Jason evaluates the usefulness of WEMO in his own home.Segment 8: JamStik Trial 2.0JamStik, the 16-inch stringed portable guitar impressed both Gregg and Jason while at CES. Gregg's household puts the JamStik to the test. Will it live up to Jason's stellar reviews?Segment 9: Apple ChargersApple is at the forefront of the technology race, as displayed by their massive earnings, but when will they conform to a standard charger? We debate.Segment 10: Apple's Success"Its worse than McDonalds" Gregg remarks in reference to the high turnover/low quality found in Apple's competitors. We discuss the importance of convenience, quality and price when buying new tech.Segment 11: Computers Read EmotionsComputers are soon to be able to detect emotions and mental disorders. How can these advances help reduce unwanted outbursts and what are the ethical concerns of such monitoring?Segment 12: Just Ask FacebookWill emotional monitoring be used to help or hinder our relationships? Kim Garretson sounds off.1 hr 25 min
- Encore: Google Fiber | SEGMENT 1 | #116Google Fiber is coming to Gregg's home town in Raleigh, North Carolina. How will Google Fiber change the game for internet providers, attract new start ups, and save you cash?6 min
- Encore: Invigorating Effects | SEGMENT 2 | #116How noticeable is the speed difference for businesses who switch to Google Fiber? Jeff Rorh discusses the invigorating effect Google Fiber has had on Kansas City Starup Village.7 min
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POPULAR TECHNOLOGY RADIO provides you with the most authoritative insight and information on today's emerging technologies and products in a fast paced and entertaining one-hour weekly show. Mike…
Etchart, along with a gang of tech experts and gadget geeks, bring you a wide array of topics including the latest news and information on in-home and hand-held technology, music, photography, entertainment, gaming and more. Get expert advice on stereo components, home recording equipment, smartphones, computers, digital imaging, dashboard apps, and exciting new gadgets. Plus, you'll hear the latest industry buzz, rumors, and cold hard facts. POP TECH RADIO helps you make sense of the barrage of choices available in the marketplace; Mike provides you with vital, comprehensive advice from leading experts. Listen live each Saturday from 10:00-11:00 am PST/ 1:00-2:00 pm EST.
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