Welcome to our first Buzz Out Loud Weekly, which is, ironically, our third show this week! It’s a stair-step approach, really. We’re recapping and analyzing Amazon’s Kindle conflagration, wondering what the new iPhone 5 will look like and whether hidden retail skus do indeed point to a cheaper model, and pondering where to get free …
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Today was a special day because it was the Buzz Out Loud Bonus Makeup Monday Show. Netflix is still in the news while some major rivals show off their goods this week including Amazon, Dish Network & Blockbuster. Facebook is scaring people all around the world with the latest changes. Is logging off of Facebook …
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Dish and Blockbuster announce their Netflix-killing movie delivery and streaming plan, but it’s kind of a letdown unless you’re a really happy Dish subscriber. HP puts Meg Whitman in charge and boots Leo Apotheker, which no one seems all that happy about Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata …
Adam Curry joins the show today to discuss Google’s antitrust hearing (charade or not charade?), Facebook’s redesign backlash, and how HP’s board is looking at ousting Leo Apotheker as CEO–which apparently has many more political ramifications than we wo Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata supplementation and/or correction …
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We’re looking ahead to Facebook’s F8 conference, where we’re expecting all new buttons, tons of data porn, and ever more personalized advertising. Google is also looking ahead to Facebook’s F8 conference, by opening Google+ to everyone and making hangouts even more awesome. Plus, we imagine a world in which AT&T’s ongoing efforts to push through …
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Netflix rocks our world with the news that they’re splitting up into two separate companies: Netflix for streaming and embedded media delivery, and Qwikster (yeah, seriously) for DVD delivery. Best part? Two Websites, two accounts, two queues! What’s not to love? Also, Google Wallet and AT&T LTE arrive, Molly tees off on the Droid X …
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Rafe Needleman joins us on the show today to discuss the dropping stock prices of RIM, Netflix and HP. How low will they go? We take a closer look at Scarlett Johansson’s hacking scandal and Rafe shares with us a very special video about taxidermy. All this and more on today’s BOL. Buzz Out Loud …
The Buzz Crew feels like Facebook is losing its identity after adding the Subscribe button a day after Smart Lists. You guys really don’t have to be like Twitter and Google+. Windows 8 embraces HTML5 in their Metro UI, while Flash takes another punch to the gut. And there’s a reason why you don’t tell …
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FaceBook brings their own Smart Lists and you might not care about Google+ anymore. The U.S. Department of Justice launches a criminal investigation against eBay and their dealings with Craigslist.org. Plus, we experience a radio dramatization of Return of the Jedi, since the Star Wars Blu-Ray is coming and Brian can’t wait! Buzz Out Loud …
The 404’s Wilson Tang joins us today to discuss Microsoft’s Build Conference currently taking place in Anaheim California. Stephen gives out his random temporary phone number on his new iPhone App called Ring Shuffle and receives around 40 calls within 20 minutes. Good times! Look for those voice mails on tomorrow’s show. Also the Kepler …
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