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  • Scan Your Photos, Save Money and Geek Your Tree
    In this Weeks Show Andy Taylor talks Digital Scanning with ScanMyPhotos CEO Mitch Goldstone and how his company can scan photographs to perserve memories and help prevent the loss of quality to many of our photos. We also check out other services the company offers with VHS to DVD and even 8mm Film to DVD. The process and how users can then view the photos on a large screen TV.

    We also talk with former Shark Tank visitor Brad Boyink who got a deal with Mr Wonderful with his Geek My Tree invention which uses technology to quickly bring your christmas tree to life while giving longer life to the illumination on your tree.

    If you are always Looking to save money but also would like to make money at the same time, We speak to CEO Bryan Leach at Ibotta and the money saving app which takes the hassle out of Couponing and builds on sharing the App with friends to deliver cash into your paypal account. We also talk about the demise of Vine and Vube, What happens next? Our Website of the week circles around to Mitch at Scan My Photos

    Listen to the podcast and get some tips and ideas on what to do with your memories.
    57 min
  • TechtalkRadio - Quick Hide My House
    In this Weeks Show, Slick, Justin and Andy discuss Justin's newest Tech Purchase, he enjoyed Andy's discussion on Alexa so much he got one! Justin shares some tips he's learned with Alexa. Justin however brings up an interesting problem that could develop getting into your home with Alexa.

    Battlefield One is now available and Justin has been checking it out, Will it be the Big Game this Season. Want some Privacy for your home? We share how to Blur your house on Google Street View. Why is Google a great way to share and connect with your neighbors.

    We talk with Andrew Haley of Telestream.net about the Wirecast 7 and Wirecast Gear. Streaming from your desktop to Facebook Live and other services.

    Have a Drone? Getting the smoothest video possible with proDad Softwares Prodrenalin V2+ We share some good new about socially connecting with your team via Quip

    Our Website of the Week - www.artorjunk.com
    1 hr
  • TechtalkRadio - Shopping and Saving with Technology
    In this Weeks Show, Justin and Andy talk about Slicks suggestion for a New Show on TV to Watch, Halt and Catch Fire. Andy talks about his purchase of Alexa Amazon to Justin and why it's still in the box!

    The Idea of further Tech fitting the house is discussed as Justin shares his investment level at this point! Shopping via the Internet is Discussed and the downside to buying Tech Over the Internet online, especially when problems develop.

    Justin shares why Amazon Prime is such a great deal and the savings he sees versus not having Amazon Prime! Justin also can't understand why Andy is British and a Tech Head yet doesn't watch DR Who!!

    A Look comparison at Alexa vs Google Home. New Game announcement for 2018 from Sony for Mobile devices. Andy Taylor and Justin share info on the Everything PC Setups Group on Facebook and discuss a Possible solution to Justin's Issues with his Fan on his Asus 170A Board, Careful when switching out Motherboard and almost fries his CPU.

    Shopping and saving Money with the help of Technology and Apps from Ibotta and Flipp - How it's Done as Gloria provides some insight on saving money. More Winning with Acronis! Justin shares the Website of the Week - KidLit.TV geared at the younger set with Video and Audio!
    1 hr
  • TechtalkRadio - National Television!
    In this Weeks Show, Slick and Andy are in Studio. Andy talks about his appearance on National TV, Well, Kind of - He purchases Alexa from QVC and they talk to him on the Broadcast. He's always wanted to be on QVC!

    Google WiFi, Pixel and Google Home are discussed.

    Special Guest Justin Williams visits to talk about TenWest an event to bring investment and business development to idea funding to a music festival, TedX Tucson, to Southern Arizona brought to you in part by Cox Business.

    Slick talks about the CoLab Environment and how these can be great for business startups with Startup Tucson. For those listening Not in Tucson, we encourage you to check out the Co-Labs in your area.

    Logitech has introduced a New WebCamera, the C922 with amazing features and The guys talk with Andrew Coonrad of Logitech about the device which is targeted to the consumer and gamer that wants to stream their game playing.
    Andy is pretty excited to take a look at the background replacement features without a Green Screen!

    We also talk about some add-on devices for your smartphone and tablets with Brad Harper from PoserSnap. The company feature selfie sticks along with a line of Lens to Tripods, we talk about the different available options to smartphone users.

    Congrats to our first weeks winner, Myron S, We continue with more winning from Acronis True Image 2017. Enter to Win!
    58 min
  • TechtalkRadio - Pillow Talk
    In this Weeks Show, Justin - Slick and Andy Taylor chat about how many are beginning to look at the Third party in Software and why, Linux. Justin gives us an Update on his system and why he looked at the Asus Board, We received Listener emails wanting to get the similar board. Overclocking is discussed and why this can be a nice feature for those systems equipped.

    SLI is explained a little more in depth. The subject of Audio as a separate Add On Card is discussed but also why that isn't completely needed these days. Want to run more then one monitor? Andy talks about Dual Head Video Cards to make this easier.

    A Tip for Windows Users on Bringing the My Computer Icon back to the Desktop. Garage Sale and Yard Sale Groups on Facebook. Slick talks and idea for the show with the TechtalkRadio Swap Shop, Snap Spectacles is discussed and how Slick feels about this verses Google Glass.

    Andy Taylor talks about a New Webcam from Creative Labs that has some fantastic features, The Creative Labs BlasterX Senz3D. The subject of Click Bait is discussed. Andy has some fun with the My Pillow Ads. Want a Good Nights Sleep? Slick tells you how. Waverly Labs Translator is discussed and Why Justin should check them out verses anybody else on the show. Props to Dee Snider, Friend of the Show, and his new Acoustic version of We're Not Gonna Take it. Want to cover your webcam? They guys find a company that covers it when not in use, WebcamCovers. DJI Announces the new Mavic Drone and Andy is excited at the design and features.

    We unviel a New Contest at TechtalkRadio from Acronis True Image 2017. Podcast of the Week is PetaPixel found at PetaPixel.com
    59 min
  • A CPU Fan keeps the User Cool - Turn it off and Watch him Sweat!
    In this Weeks Show, Justin begins a new build of a computer and shares with us why maybe going with two graphics boards was a little overboard. We find out why his boards may have had issues and the workaround to correct it. Slick still tries to understand why the need to upgrade since Justin's isn't that aged.

    Justin shares a tip on licensing your Windows Licence when installing new hardware which can alter the activation scheme. Are you thinking about running three monitors simultaneously? Justin might be able to help with the headache when running graphics intensive games.

    Jim Cramers Mad Money does a feature on the sucess on FlexTechnology and Andy looks them up to find they filed suit on a company Andy really want to succeed which according to sources has ceased operations. Skully utilized technology in the Motorcycle Helmet which created a possible safer environment during the ride however questionable decisions in the companies operations and forced its closure. San Jose Mercury News Columnist Marisa Kendall visits the show to talk about Skully and why Venture Capitalist in Tech are guarding the books a little closer. Just how close to Startups and Tech in the Silicon Valley is the HBO Show Silicon Valley? Marisa Kendall shares some of the feelings of those in the heart of the Valley.

    Report says Fit Bit can give wearers a false sense of hope in regards to health - Justin shares ways to not let that happen and doesn't totally agree with the report.

    The guys talk about Everything PC Setups group on Facebook and how easy it is to get help and advice when on the page. Keeping your Fan running and having the Cats and Dogs not near your PC. Upgrading your system from a smaller to larger hard drive and how Acronis can make this easy.

    CES Celebrates 50 Years of show and they guys talk about why Justin Can't come to the show this year. Comcast gets into Wireless and the iPhone 7 buzzes BUT not on Buzz Jacksons phone.

    The Website and App of the Week is for those that want to Know it All www.factslides.com
    59 min
  • Some Charging Tips without the Smoke
    In this Weeks Segment - Andy, Slick and Justin talk about the Note 7 and the Recall and the level of Recall - Since this show was recorded the Recall was Official, The guys talk about the threat of charging devices and why it should be monitored. Ideal charging with devices and why they shouldn't be plugged in overnight. Why Samsung had to shift marketing focus quickly and why Lenovo is focusing on Skipping the 7s.

    Slick shares what grinds his gears when it comes to batteries in smartphones. Next to using a smartphone as a phone, what are the most important features for the team. Andy Taylor talks about the MotoMod from Hasselblad for turning the smartphone into a digital camera with more features for the end user. Slick challenges Justin on a comment regarding iTunes ownership of music purchased through the iTunes Store.

    The Digital Dark age and why we shouldn't get rid of our paper, photos, music CD's, DVD's is talked about by Andy. Tivo is bought out by Rovi for 1.1B and changes its name to Tivo. The new Tivo Bolt with 4k and 3TB of Data storage is talked about. What do you need to make the Tivo Bolt work on your Cable System. How do you find out what to sell your used hardware for? Listener Gilbert asks. What should somebody do with a Hard Drive in their system before they donate or sell it. Dban Dariks Boot and Nuke and Drive Shredder are noted as programs to make drives unrecoverable.

    App and Website of the Week is a simple tough game from potoandcabenga from Armor Games
    59 min
  • Innovation Means More Cables
    In this Weeks Show from 09/10/2016 Justin, Slick and Andy break down the Apple Event 2016 and discuss the Watch Series 2 from Apple, the Connected Classroom and iPhone 7 and 7plus. In regards to the Apple Event, What news we should be excited about and what draws less excitement. Is losing the headphone port really all that bad? As Justin says, Is it in the name of Innovation? One of the announcements means Real Time Collaboration with iWorks. With all of this news, Hopefully we won't lose our Airpods before we get them.

    The guys talk about What is happening with the Samsung Note 7 Recall? How bad was it for Samsung to issue the recall. Andy wonders why does Slick finds it is so hard to use SnapChat, Justin joins Slick in disappointment of the popular social app.

    Andy shares some hardware products used for recovering data to tie in with last weeks discussion- Prudent Way USB Memory Card Reader and Kingwin USB Connector for SATA and IDE Drives. Protecting your Laptop while traveling and Charging your device should be thought of.

    Would you connect to an Airport WiFi Free or a Rental Car? Justin talks about VPN Services for security while online. Andy shares a story from Steve Watson via LinkedIn. Watson, a Security Specialist shares why you need to be careful with Free WiFi.

    Slick and Andy go head to head with a round of Name That Term. The guys extend kudos to reporter Jennifer Levitz with the WSJ. She did a great article on Online Dating Scams. Justin talks about the Netflix show Stranger Things and parody on YouTube titled Stranger Pugs while Slick gives us the App of the Week for those looking for Mixing Music on the iPad, Novation Music.
    59 min
  • The Walking Dead DATA Edition
    Slick and Andy share the progress of Andy rebuilding the engine on his Chrysler 300 which to this date has had the hood opened, that's about it.

    Listener Ron called during the week after hearing the segment. Ron works for Chrysler and told Andy that YouTube has some great videos on the work needed to repair the car and AllDataDIY mentioned last week might be uneeded.

    Slick and Andy talk about how Cloud Sharing and Storage with Dropbox is easy however the new data on a hack of Dropbox should have users more concerned. A Revisit to Have I Been
    Pwned is discussed.

    With the Issue of Passwords, QwertyCards is more described with Slick. The importance of not giving up information on chatrooms especially for youth. The Answers to those questions can give up a lot information

    Scott Kelby adds to his blog with a great report on the Canon 5D Mark IV as well as tips for taking better Sports Digital Photos. New Digital Hybrid Drives from Western Digital with both SSD Technology and Tradition spinning platter drive. Andy helps with an Android Smartphone that had a MicroSD Card that accidentally partitioned and formatted, Andy uses this to test out Restoring Digital Data with programs from Kroll OnTack, GetData and GetData Back. Slick discusses connecting with professionals on Twitter.

    Andy covers the Website of the Week with CantYouSeeImBusy.Com - Look busy but play!
    56 min
  • TechtalkRadio - Online Travel and A Look Back
    In this Weeks Show we answer an email from George in Green Valley about booking online travel, is it safe and smart? Does the deals vary much between Online Vendors? We also take a look back on the Anniversary of the Return of the Show to the Broadcast Airwaves Last year with some quick highlights - The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is discussed
    58 min

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TechtalkRadio is your go-to radio show and podcast for everything computers, technology, and the internet! Hosted by Andy Taylor, Justin Lemme, and Shawn DeWeerd, with contributions from Matt Jones,…