Kreg Steppe examines news from Space.com about the upcoming space shuttle return to flight.
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The 31st podcast of Tech Rag Tear Outs (TRTO) has been posted. Here are the detailed show notes:
- (00:00-03:27) Introduction
- TechPodcast.com announces
advertising deal with GotoMeeting.com
(a Citrix company) - Official Beer Of The Show:
BridgePort India Pale Ale brewed out of
Oregon
- TechPodcast.com announces
- (03:28-12:49) Primary Content
- Computer Reseller News (www.crn.com):
- Converged Access offers network compression appliances
- PC Magazine (www.pcmag.com)
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (formerly from IBM) gets PC
Magazine Editor’s Choice Award
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet (formerly from IBM) gets PC
- Government Computer News (www.gcn.com):
- Product Reviews of PDAs and SmartPhones:
BlackBerry 7250 and the
Dell Axim
X50v are GCN Lab Reviewer Choice award winners.
- Product Reviews of PDAs and SmartPhones:
- SC Magazine (www.scmagazine.com):
- Christopher Moody has an in-depth GROUPTEST: Intrusion Prevention that looked
at 12 solutions with
TopLayer Networks’ IPS 5500 Attack Mitigator getting a
"recommend" rating and
SourceFire’s 3D System getting a "best buy" rating.
- Christopher Moody has an in-depth GROUPTEST: Intrusion Prevention that looked
- Computer Reseller News (www.crn.com):
- (12:50-20:52) Closing
- Normally I play a Billy Watson
song at the end but today we listen to
Minus Vince from
Podsafe Music Network - Special thanks to DarnPC
for the extra bandwidth - To leave audio comments call: 206-337-1533
- Have a great day!
- Normally I play a Billy Watson
- (00:00-03:27) Introduction
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Charles Chibitty, the last surviving Comanche code talker from World War II, has died in Tulsa at age 83. [KOTV.com]
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TechPodCasts.com, the top technical audio podcast resource worldwide, announced today a first of its kind sponsorship deal with GotoMeeting.com, a Citrix Online product
Spokesperson Todd Cochrane says, what is significant is that this is
the very first multi-podcast sponsorship deal. This agreement is a
large win for our members and the techpodcasts.com network. A
significant amount of work lead to getting to this day, with the
network barely being 6 months old it is evident that when like minded
podcasters come together and build a branded network, along with
developing a legal marketable framework, with the necessary statistics
reporting, then by presenting a well laid out marketing plan, we were
able to sign this sponsorship deal. This solidifies our ideals that
"podcasters do the work, and indeed podcasters get paid".TechPodcasts.com is uniquely positioned to deliver the GoToMeeting.com
message. More impressive in June the network reached 135,000 unique
listeners, and saw record traffic of over 750,000 unique downloads
among the 20 reporting affiliates.This sponsorship is the perfect marketing fit, we have the technical
audience, and we will be able to directly reach decision makers in the
technical community. We look forward to a successful campaign and a
long term relationship with GotoMeeting.com.TechPodcasts.com is a network of
independent audio content producers who have agreed to create child
safe, educational content as well as work collectively to build the
best collection of Technical Podcast available on the Internet. -
TechPodCasts.com, the top technical audio podcast resource worldwide, announced today a first of its kind sponsorship deal with GotoMeeting.com, a Citrix Online product
Spokesperson Todd Cochrane says, what is significant is that this is the very first multi-podcast sponsorship deal. This agreement is a large win for our members and the techpodcasts.com network. A significant amount of work lead to getting to this day, with the network barely being 6 months old it is evident that when like minded podcasters come together and build a branded network, along with developing a legal marketable framework, with the necessary statistics reporting, then by presenting a well laid out marketing plan, we were able to sign this sponsorship deal. This solidifies our ideals that "podcasters do the work, and indeed podcasters get paid".
TechPodcasts.com is uniquely positioned to deliver the GoToMeeting.com message. More impressive in June the network reached 135,000 unique listeners, and saw record traffic of over 750,000 unique downloads among the 20 reporting affiliates.
This sponsorship is the perfect marketing fit, we have the technical audience, and we will be able to directly reach decision makers in the technical community. We look forward to a successful campaign and a long term relationship with GotoMeeting.com.
TechPodcasts.com is a network of independent audio content producers who have agreed to create child safe, educational content as well as work collectively to build the best collection of Technical Podcast available on the Internet.
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Intel has announced two new Intel Itanium 2 processors both running at 1.66-GHz but now with 667 megahertz (MHz) front side bus (FSB) compared to current offerings of 400-MHz FSB. The other difference between the two new processors is that one offers 9-MB of cache and the other comes with 6-MB.
The new FSB speed will enable according to Intel up to 10.6 gigabits of data per second to pass from the processor to other system components. In contrast, the current generation 400 MHz FSB transfers 6.4 gigabits of data per second.
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Today’s item is: "The BlackBerry Java Development Environment (JDE) v4.0.2 is now available for download on the newly redesigned Developers area of BlackBerry.com."
Core new features to v4.02 that support the BlackBerry 7520 Wireless Handheld include: Location API (GPS, GIS, spatial info tools, etc) and Voice Notes APIs.
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Today we look at two items: one on personal productivity and the other on audio engineering.
If you are interested in David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD)
then you definitely want to check out 43folders.com and their related Google mailing list. There have been two very interesting web-based tools that can be run locally on your own system recently highlighted on this resource. The first is GTD_TiddlyWiki and the second is NextAction.
Also for you folks out there that might be podcasters, there is a new O’Reilly book in the works called "Digital Audio Essentials
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Today we examine two news items from Axis Communications and an opinion piece on Firefox.
First up is that Axis Communications has a new AXIS 241QA/SA Video Servers; and three HOST-TO-LAN solutions for IBM Mainframes or AS/400s: 5570e, 5670e, and 670e.
Switching gears … the second item of potential interest is that J. Marcus Xavier at VerySmallDoses.com has an open-source / Firefox opinion piece entitled "Firefox: Good, but not Infallible."
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My son said "Dad I want to podcast all the Thomas the Tank Engines we don’t have." So, here the fourth installment of Random Reflections Distributed Digitally (R2D2) …
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