The Global Geek Podcast #020
Absolutely great show this week. Great content and as promised two big announcements. Make sure you listen to be in the running to win stuff! Celebrate with us, this is our 20th Show! No more needs to be said, just listen.
The Global Geek Podcast #020 (MP3 - 24.9MB - 54:30)
Show Notes
Welcome
The “Plus 1000″ A.K.A: The “Millennium Bomb” Competition
- Listen to the podcast for details
- Enteries to our Email or a comment on this blog.
- All entries must have a valid email address. (You want your prize don’t you?)
This Competition is sponsored by Exploit Prevention Labs and Socket Shield.
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Exploit Prevention Labs are a strategic partner of Australian Distributor Secure Tec. The Global Geek Podcast is proud to be associated with Exploit Prevention Labs and we thank them for their support of the podcasting revolution.
News
- Toshiba joins the battery recall list
- Microsoft issues cease and desist emails
- The Internet is for sale! Well bits of it
- iTunes sucess with movie downloads
- Zimbabwe forgets to pay the bills
- Gallery of Operating Systems
- World Military Ranking
- Anti-Web2.0 Blogger (this site was 404 due to excessive traffic, link “might” work)
- Wired’s Web2.0 Winners and Losers
- Dogster Sucess
TPN Promo - The Father Bob Show
- TinySpell for windows: Cross application spell checker
- NoteCentric: Take Notes in the cloud
- AZ.to: Online RSS aggregator based on categories
- ResizR: Resize images the easy way
- FoxyMeter 0.4.1: Firefox Extension, page counter/odometer for Firefox
Feedback
Thank-you for the feedback:
- Rich
- Michael
Tail of the News
- Yahoo CURRENT: Video sorted into shows with a professional edge
- ITtoolbox: Social Networking for IT professionals
- Viral Video Charts: See what the most popular viral videos are 1-25
- Bordee: Message boards for websites
Get Chicken! (It’s Back! Ahhhhhh…)
- Give up sex to live forever… WTF?
- Theives steal appendage… Sometimes I just don’t want to know
Farewell
Featured Music
Alone
Tennishero
DNM - Dealers of Nordic Music
Buy at iTunes Music Store
Download “Alone” (MP3, 192kbps)
Not Today
Josh Ryan
Tone Box Records
- Buy at iTunes Music Store
Download “Not Today” (MP3, 192kbps)
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September 25th, 2006 at 11:52 pm
[...] We are very excited about this show and for that reason you should check it out. Make sure you listen in to be in the running to win stuff! It is a celebration of our 20th show!! In addition check out the links at the bottom of the show notes to download for free the music that was used in the podcast for that week. Have a listen to the previous shows as well, same applies; the details are at the end of the show notes for each show. Great song this week called “Alone” - it is the backing track at the end of the show. Check it out, great song. [...]
September 26th, 2006 at 2:58 am
Thanks for featuring Bordee on your show! I have put a PageBord on this page, so that you can start you viral video message board:
http://bordee.com/board/show_posts/193
September 26th, 2006 at 11:10 am
NP Brian. We are always looking for new, innovative sites that stand out as something different, fun and functional. Yours does that well. All the best with your Web2.0 adventures.
September 27th, 2006 at 4:19 am
Hello guys, i think i will make this site most featured on new podcast single page
Yes, i am owner of az.to and i am giving you big respect, and thanking you so much for possitive overview about my site.
I saw you have problems how to spell az.to domain, mainly it measn: “from A TO Z”, or “everything from a to z”
thanks a lot,
horo from az.to
September 27th, 2006 at 4:36 am
[...] Visit this site and hear their podcast, we are discussed there(you can find it on 33minute time). [...]
September 27th, 2006 at 4:37 am
Little update, i added your site link to my last blog post here:
http://www.az.to/blog/we-are-being-more-popular/
September 27th, 2006 at 7:48 am
Hi, This is Hung from Notecentric.
The WYSIWYG editor is actually an open source one called FCKeditor. It’s supposed to mimic Microsoft Word, and I think it does a pretty good job for rich text input.
Anyway, nice podcast, and thanks for the mention!
September 28th, 2006 at 5:31 pm
Hey guys great show again, really enjoy the tech news. Thanks for the show guys, keep up the great work. Cheers, Nathan.