Archive for April, 2008

CNET Live was all about VoIP and green living this week. No we’re not trying to say VoIP is green. It was just a coincidence. Literally!

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Sure there’s a great Kung-Fu movie out and some great news about Lost, but Zombie Strippers? Steals the show.

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We looked at the CNET logs and found out what apps folks are using to get CNET podcasts.

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I was interviewed by local CBS affiliate, KPIX, for their “Good Question” segment. The question was, “why do speakerphones make that annoying sound when you have a cell phone nearby?”

Hopefully they kept the quote where I describe it as the Durka Durka noise.

The segment will air during the 10 p.m. news on CW (Channel 12), and during the 11 p.m. news program on KPIX (Channel 5).

A new app called Fring lets you make VoIP calls on your iPhone. It’s a little slicker, but similar to SIP- VoIP. You must jailbreak your phone to make this work.

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Here are a few basic basic tips for improving your WiFi signal.

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I have the great pleasure of doing another session at this year’s New Media Expo (aka Podcast Expo) in Las Vegas. The convention runs August 14-16. Veronica Belmont and I are hosting a session called “Developing an Engaged Community (a.k.a. Don’t Feed the Trolls)” which kicks off Thursday August 14 at 10:30 AM.

I used Ziphone to jailbreak the old Apple phone. It’s like getting a new phone. I love it! Here’s how I did it.

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We celebrated the one-year anniversary of CNET Live by having Justin Kan of back on the show to talk about lifecasting. We also celebrated with technical problems.

I got by the Reelz Channel (A pretty cool movie news channel) for their show Dailies about the death of HD-DVD. The show aired on Monday. I’ll see if I can find some video.