Natali’s out and Jason I are joined by Donald and Brian Tong making for a fun-filled episode where Tom says stupid guy things like touchdown line. But we do talk about the Windows 7 RC and Atomprocessors getting used in netbooks. Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata supplementation …

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We’re not sure that Barney Frank gambles in his pajamas but he’s fighting for your right to do so in the United States. Also Verizon gets a little slutty, looking for an iPhone, and Android phone, and pretty much anything else. Also Blu-ray is on the rise, but so are digital downloads Buzz Out Loud …

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Cooley gets mad at the Swiss and the Dutch in this episode and takes up the defense of Microsoft. We also decide to pitch IBM against Wolfram Alpha in a battle royale. Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata supplementation and/or correction has been done for SEO, clarification, or …

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IBM is creating a computer that will go to battle against contestants on Jeopardy, and we envision an internet connected Google computer searching for the answers in real time. Something tells me this computer will be a little bit smarter than that. Also, Nicole Lee joins us to discuss a gaggle of cell phone related …

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We get taken to task today for our segues, which we admit, can be quite forced sometimes. So we show some examples of good and bad. We also have a Cooley rant about the new Segway mini car from a few weeks ago. And I suggest we go clubbing with baby seals, and Cooley and …

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One of our listeners is stunned that you can buy a song from John Cage in the iTunes store that is 4:33 of silence. In other Apple news, Tim Cook thinks netbooks suck. And Time Warner says fine. If you don’t want to pay our outrageous data fees we won’t give you faster Internet. So …

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Scientists have simulated a part of the brain molecule by molecule and may possibly be able to simulate an entire brain soon. This has Natali excited because she anticipates being able to download martial arts into her brain. Jason just doesn’t want to meet another one of himself. We also discuss the real cost of …

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One of our listeners is upset that Pizza Hut is hiring interns to Twitter for them. We try to show the difference between astroturfing on blogs and hiring someone to Twitter legitimately. We also decide that when GREP is outlawed only criminals will GREP. And Blu-ray’s getting cheap. But do we care? Buzz Out Loud …

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Macs infected with a new pirate-induced botnet are launching denial-of-service attacks! Do you have your zombie botnet preparedness kit? Also free mobile DTV in DC, an official Windows Mobile 6.5 release date, and Oracle buys Sun. Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata supplementation and/or correction has been done …

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Today’s show may be held together by duct tape and super glue, but Jeff Bakalar was kind enough to help us cover the day’s news. Time Warner cancels their bandwidth cap plan, the Pirate Bay founders are sent to the slammer, and YouTube is said to launch a pay per view model. Buzz Out Loud …

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