Power Cycle

Power Cycle

By Mike McCallum, Tom Davey, Marc DolloisTV & FilmTechnologyVideo Games
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Power Cycle episodes

  • 19: Ontopolis Of The Acropolis

    This week Mike is still sick, Marc talks about medical tech, and Tom is back from his trip to Greece! The guys revisit the topic of food delivery services and they also wonder what exactly is in peanut butter besides peanuts...

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    Links:

    • Santorini Red Beach — Beach with red sand in Greece
    • Pulse Point
    • Just Eat food delivery
    • Skip the Dishes food delivery service
    • The Real Canadian Superstore
    • Cashew Nuts Grow Out of Crazy Apples | Mental Floss
    • Acropolis of Athens
    • Kandilakia - Greek roadside shrines
    • Flashpoint - tv series
    1 hr 15 min
  • 18: (Update) Breaking Radio Silence

    Mike is back with an update on the show. He's been sick for the past week, but he's back and itching to get back into podcasting! Power Cycle will be published on Thursdays, starting on September 7th 2017. Listen for more details.

    4 min
  • 17: My Rollercoaster Park Was The Rullest

    This week, Mike coughs up a lung and gives another update on the Nintendo Switch. He and Marc discuss food delivery services and their upsides & downsides, and they share their admiration of the show: Rick and Morty.

    Links:

    • Dino Frontier for PSVR
    • Rick and Morty
    • Skip the Dishes food delivery service
    • Just Eat, Toronto food delivery service
    1 hr 14 min
  • 16: Carrying Basketballs on Bowl-heads

    This week, Mike is shameful for being the first of the three to buy a Nintendo Switch. He shares his thoughts and experiences with the console so far.

    Links:

    • Fly Shooter, the original bug gun
    • Nintendo Switch games
    • Horizon Zero Dawn - Thunderjaw
    • GoldenEye 007 for Wii review - IGN
    • Nintendo Virtual Console
    • Saganaki - flaming cheese Greek appetizer
    • greek dish - spanakopita
    1 hr 20 min
  • 15: Making a Sculpture of a Hamburger

    This week, it's just Marc and Mike on the show! On this weeks episode, they discuss the current VR landscape (specifically Playstation VR) as well as the characteristics of a good peanut butter and jelly sandwich, and sweet sweet summer vacations. They also reveal what happened to Tom!

    1 hr 40 min
  • 14: Lots of Very Photogenic Trees

    This week, the guys talk about the gadgets and supplies they like to pack for travel. Mike is on vacation and shares his experience so far.

    Links:

    • Casio G-Shock Aviation
    • Survival Paracord Bracelet
    • GSI Bugaboo Camper Cookset
    • Travel Towel
    • Ready Player One — The popular book thats being made into a movie
    • The LifeStraw — A weird fat straw with built in filters that makes any water source safe to drink from
    • Mpow Waterproof Case
    • Rafting/Jet Boating on the St. Lawrence River, Montreal
    • Web MD: What is Melatonin?
    • Mike's photos vs Tom's edited versions — Tom is such a wonderful artist
    1 hr 39 min
  • 13: Massive CGI Explosive Bull-shit-a-thon

    This week, it's all about TVs and media streaming. Marc tells us about his brand new 4K TV, the pros and cons of various streaming services and technologies are discussed, and Mike talks about his new favourite show: The Man In The High Castle.

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    Links:

    • Amazon: The Man In The High Castle — If you don't have and amazon prime account, you can still watch the first episode for free!
    • Samsung Smart TVs — They look a whole lot like LGs webOS sets
    • Marcs TV
    • Mikes TV
    • How Plex works — Plex is media streaming software for the home
    1 hr 28 min
  • 12: Every Time I Read It, I Say Ass-us

    This week Marc updates us on his brand new Surface Pro, and all three of the guys scrutinize the newest Oneplus smartphone and the Tesla Model 3. Also, Mike fails spectacularly in an epic blooper.

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    Links:

    • MKBHD OnePlus 5 Review! - YouTube
    • Looper
    • Tesla Solar Roof
    • 2017 Subaru Impreza
    • 2017 Subaru Crosstrek
    • Why the Number Four Is Considered Unlucky
    1 hr 18 min
  • 11: Gotta Have That Tactile Feedback

    It's another Mike and Tom special this week! Mike follows up on American Gods now that he's finished the first season, and the guys talk about the soon to be released Galaxy Note 7 "Fan Edition" as well as the many rumours surrounding the iPhone 8.

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    Links:

    • Rumoured iPhone 8 specs and design
    • Samsung Galaxy Note 7 "FE"
    • Galaxy Note 7 FE Details
    • The Man in The High Castle
    • iPhone (1st generation) - Wikipedia
    • Big Little Lies
    • Unbox Therapy $3000 bluetooth speaker
    • Unbox Therapy worlds loudest bluetooth speaker
    • DxOMark Camera Quality
    • iPhone 8
    1 hr 18 min
  • 10: One Day, This Podcast Will Be Self-Driving

    This week, the guys do some serious follow up. They also discuss American Gods, and the fate of Uber now that their CEO has stepped down.

    Links:

    • Travis Kalanick resigns as Uber CEO - The Verge
    • Mike's USB-C dongle
    • Narwhal - Wikipedia
    • The Dark Tower - Stephen King
    1 hr 20 min

About Power Cycle

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A conversational tech podcast hosted by Mike McCallum and co-hosted by his two good friends Marc and Tom. Every other week, the three discuss consumer media and technology, and the impact it has on their lives.