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CrankyGeeks Episode 152

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Today’s Guests:
Sebastian Rupley, Co-Crank, Editorial Director, PCMagCast.com
David Spark, Host, The Spark Minute
Roger Chang, Senior Producer, Revision3

The Topics:
Google’s Bogus Warning Deems The Whole Net Malware
How Can Obama Fix Tech?
DTV Delay May Be Back On
YouTube’s Hollywood Partnership
Is Your ISP Throttling Bandwidth?

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Cranky Geeks Episode 196 – 2010 Predictions

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Today’s Guests:
Sebastian Rupley , Co-Crank, Editor, GigaOm.com
Andrew Eisner , Community Manager, Retrevo.com
Adam Curry , President, Mevio

The Topics:
Does Google Understand News?

In a Wall Street Journal opinion piece titled “How Google Can Help Newspapers,” CEO Eric Schmidt argued that Google isn’t responsible for killing newspapers. He said that news delivery is going through a natural metamorphosis. Is Google killing newspapers?

Will AT&T Lose Its Exclusive iPhone Deal?

Computerworld’s recent predictions for the smartphone market included a forecast that in 2010, AT&T will finally lose its deal as exclusive carrier for the iPhone. Will this happen?

Acer Now Second in Global PC Sales

iSuppli has confirmed a report from rival IDC, assigning Acer the number-two spot in its third-quarter global PC shipment rankings, with Dell in third and HP first. This is the first time Acer has held the second spot.

Hollywood Seeks to Prop Up Movie Prices

ArsTechnica has noted that Hollywood is seeking to keep movie prices high as they go online. For example, studios are putting pressure on companies like Netflix to abide by a “DVD sales window” for several weeks after a film is first released on DVD.

Tech Predictions for the New Year

John and the gang predict what they think might the top tech revelations in 2010!

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