The Google-China drama continues as China makes a veiled response that only law-abiding companies are welcome in the People’s Republic. More information came out indicating the Gmail hacking was done by the government in China. This isn’t over folks. We’ll keep on it. But there is other news. Apple lawyers strike back over tablet rumors, …
Month: January 2010
BOL 1144: What’s Google really doing in China?
Due to some Gmail attacks, Google has said they will remove their filters and possibly pull out of China altogether. There’s definitely a lot more going on behind the scenes of this than we know. But we try to get to the heart of the matter as the nation of China negotiates with the nation …
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BOL 1143: Google is sorry… you feel that way?
Google apologized to China for miscommunication over their scanning of books. But that didn’t stop them from scanning the books. Or even get them to apologize for scanning the books. Also Microsoft Word is no longer sold, at least for a brief period of time. And the Apple rumors are ramping up. Buzz Out Loud …
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BOL 1142: Buzz Crew’s Best of CES picks
We discuss the winners of this year’s Best of CES awards, and make our very own picks as well. But the most important news of the day has to be the whole Facebook bra color meme. What… Is it something I said? Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata …
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BOL 1141: Good news for high-tech mouth breathers
A new technology from Zyxio allows you to control your PC by breathing. Obviously this is good for accessibility, but it also could mean good and bad news for gamers. We’ll discuss. We also rundown the latest news from CES including the Intel keynote. And we talk with the winner of the apps for innovation …
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BOL 1140: Live from CES 2010
Though the conference opens for the public today, this is our second live show from CES 2010. Leo Laporte joins us on stage to discuss the impressive penetration of 3D at this year’s show, Skype on your television, and the soon-to-be growing catalog of Netflix streaming titles. Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their …
BOL 1139: Live from CES 2010
You’ll know we’re recording this episode from the stage before the show has actually begun because of the number of loud machinery crunching away in the background as vendors ready their booths. In the meantime, we cover Google’s official introduction of the Nexus One, a 3D network arriving on your TV, and Microsoft’s tablet computer. …
BOL CES 2010 preview
3DTV, e-books, and more will be coming your way from CES 2010. We discuss what it all means. This is an excerpt from episode 1131. Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata supplementation and/or correction has been done for SEO, clarification, or as a product of data migration. Please …
BOL 1138: Good luck with that Bono
So Bono has been listening to his manager and soaking up the ideas that the Internet needs to be locked down before it ruins the video industry. This self-less act of Cassandra-like prophesying involves talking about how great the US is at stopping child porn and the Chinese are at stopping anything they don’t like. …