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TECH RADIO PODCAST for Thursday, July 1, 2010: Google Street View finds someone naked. Microsoft’s Kin is history. The Feds have shut down numerous pirate movie sites – arrrrr. Stupid web campaign idea to blow horns at BP. Webcams to check your prostate. Craig talks about his experience getting shaved by a nurse. Sony laptops are hot today – literally. And tons more!

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TECH RADIO PODCAST for Wednesday, June 30, 2010: The flying car gets FAA approval – next stop crash testing. Dell knowingly sold millions of defective computers. We reveal some of the Windows 8 details and features. Boycotting BP is impossible – we’ll tell you why. Google is creating a new social network to compete with Facebook. Samsung Galaxy S Android phone coming to all major cell companies in the USA. AOL’s MapQuest has been revamped – we will give you the beta address to access. And much more
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On this edition of TECH RADIO we review Thursday’s Google I/O Conference Day 2. Among those items we discuss is Google TV coming this fall and its awesome. More Android 2.2 Froyo features revealed. New Facebook tool helps you search down wall posts on any topic. And much much more. iTunes Link:

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YouTube, the place fro cat videos to political videos to ‘how to’ vidoes, now gets more than two billion hits daily. According to Google, the sites owner, that is nearly double the number of people who tune into the US’s three prime time TV networks combined. This comes as YouTube celebrates the five year anniversary when the first beta version was launched.

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It looks as though Google has realized that people want to feel, experience and touch the Nexus One instead of just looking at an online demo of the phone. Because of that, Google has decided to stop selling Nexus One online. Google Android’s VP Engineering, Andy Rubin noted on the official Google blog, “We’ll stop selling handsets via the web store, and will instead use it as an online store window to showcase a variety of Android phones available globally.” This means the Nexus One would be widely available in the retail outlets.

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‘Social Media Scientist’ Dan Zarella has written a new report that states that Facebook users share articles more often if the content is about sex.

While we are all fully aware that sex is one of the top content ‘go-tos’ on the Internet (whether people want to admit it or not) it is amazing to me not only is ‘sex’ the numero uno of shared articles on Facebook, but that Facebook itself allows the content …

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How long would it take to translate all the world’s web content into 50 languages? Even if all of the translators in the world worked around the clock, with the current growth rate of content being created online and the sheer amount of data on the web, it would take hundreds of years to make even a small dent.

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There are so many ‘experts’ in SEO (Search Engine Optimization) running around the web and Twitter telling us what we should and shouldn’t do with our blogs and web sites. What better place to get your REAL information than from the #1 search engine service on the web: Google. Why not just ask them what I should and shouldn’t do?

Today, Google addressed a question regarding the header information that appears at the top of most every web site on the net. The question that was raised was, “Does Google ever use the ‘Keywords’ meta tag in its web search ranking?” they asked.

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There are a whole slew of reasons why you may want to search for stalk someone online. You may want to find a lost relative, business contact, a classmate, or an old flame. By now you probably realized that using search engines such as Google, Bing or Yahoo to search for people just doesn’t cut it. Why do search engines fail so miserably? It’s a little known but important part of the net called ‘the deep web’ or ‘invisible web’. So the question is how can we access this information easily and for the most part free of charge?

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