Monthly Archives: September 2010

Simulcast 73: Size Matters

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Opening
Geoff’s recap of GDGT Live

Apple
Official Google Voice app coming soon? http://tcrn.ch/9W0sTy
AppleTV + SHAtter = jailbreak! http://bit.ly/aMLH4e
Apple Remote 2.0 now available http://gizmo.do/cuolCf
New iPhone models leaked in AppleTV firmware? http://gizmo.do/axiW6J

Google
Android 2.2.1
Verizon G2 leaks and Bing-ready :-( http://bit.ly/aSQl9F

BlackBerry???
I can’t believe we even discussed BlackBerry this week!
Climbin in yo window snatching yo people up http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMtZfW2z9dw
FO REAL

PlayBook announced http://bit.ly/cEEgYO

Miscellaneous
Roku adding Hulu Plus http://bit.ly/b6kAh6 TiVo Premiere too! http://bit.ly/d8DgLU
Climbin in yo window snatching yo people up http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMtZfW2z9dw
Segway owner dies…on a Segway http://bit.ly/aSQl9F

Picks of the week
Steve- Gazelle – http://www.gazelle.com
Bill – HyperDock for Mac http://bit.ly/bRwz9T
Geoff – Exolife iPhone 4 case and PAX East registration openings.
Dave – Evil Desire HD ROM for Nexus One

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Simulcast 72: Heyo Cameltoe

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Geoff calls in from GDGT, and poses with Tron Guy!
Apple
VLC on iPad
Google Voice returns to iOS
Redsn0w beta jailbreak for iPhone 3G, iPT 2G on 4.1 (tethered only) http://bit.ly/9OtFSC
Sn0wbreeze 2.0 release to jailbreak 3Gs (new bootrom) but must be jailbroken on 3.1.2

Google
Android Gmail update  = awesome http://bit.ly/bYbFIk
Droid X FroYo update – http://bit.ly/aKX6qy
Desire HD detailed in video – http://bit.ly/aKX6qy
Google Maps loses Sunrise Florida
http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/web/09/22/google.lost.sunrise.florida/index.html

Microsoft
HTC WP7 Leaks:

HD3 – http://bit.ly/9XXNMW

HTC Mozart – looks like Nexus One – http://bit.ly/bjxgyx

  • 1 GHz Qualcomm QSD 8250 processor
  • 576 MB RAM, 512 MB of ROM + 8 GB internal storage
  • 3.7-inch WVGA Super LCD screen
  • 8 megapixel camera
  • 1300 mAh battery

HTC Trophy w/ Sense – http://bit.ly/aT8RQB

Picks of the week

Dave – Topaz Photoshop plugin
Steve – Instamapper http://www.instamapper.com/

Geoff – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQa77I3lOJg

Bill – Prey http://bit.ly/cvq5AV

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Simulcast 71: URPREY ownz Bungie

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In this episode, we discuss all of the Apple, Android, gaming, and HTC hardware news plus we talk about Halo Reach!
Apple
GV Mobile app coming back to iOS? http://bit.ly/arhhiV

Apple relaxes 3rd party dev tool restrictions – is it because of Epic Games announcement?
iOS 4.2 now in beta for iPad and iPhone
Steve Woz appearance on TheTechBuzz.com

Google
T-Mobile MyTouch HD leaks – http://bit.ly/acekEk
Unreal Engine running on Android too http://bit.ly/c2kV3M
Misc
Wednesday HTC event – what was announced? http://bit.ly/c2mvid
  • Desire Z and Desire HD – no kickstand?
  • HTC Locations, which will provide cached maps for access without the necessity of downloading
  • Image- and video-editing from the device, as well as camera effects (maybe like some 3rd party apps)
  • e-reading feature allowing users to buy books from the Kobo e-book store, highlight, annotate, search for definitions, and translate text right from the interface
  • DLNA streaming for “screen-sharing,” etc.
  • New incoming call notification that slides up from the bottom rather than taking up the whole screen
  • shorter boot time (10 seconds, according to HTC)
  • A new website will launch next month — htcsense.com
YouTube live streaming in trials http://bit.ly/aL24hO
Halo REACH – recap/review – Amazing
Picks of the week
Dave: Launcher Pro Plus: http://www.launcherpro.com
Geoff: Halo: REACH
Steve: Titanium Backup for Android: http://matrixrewriter.com/android/

Update on Geoff’s BIG F-ING SPIDER: DEAD

GDGT LIVE BOSTON next week (Geoff has one more thing about Halo tonight)
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Simulcast 70: The Expendables

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In this episode, the whole crew is here discussing Apple’s new devices, Google Instant Search, PS3 jailbreaks, and a metric ton of other goodness.

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Show Notes:

Update – new iTunes feed coming – moving from Libsyn to self-hosting shows
Site updates

Google
Instant search – available now and Android “this fall” (or now http://jmt20.google.com/m?sky=psy )

R2-D2 Android boot animation: http://bit.ly/a4De1Z
Samsung Fascinate on Verizon – Bing only???
Angry Birds!!!!1!
Nexus One back in stock

Steve needs a f-ing Micro SD card

Apple
iOS 4.1
Game Center
iTunes 10 (Ping, etc)
New iPods arrive – why did Bill cancel his order?
Apple TV – Geoff preordered, why?

Misc
Sony PS3 Jailbreak
Nintendo’s new system to “blow everyone’s mind”
PAX announcements?

XDA DEVS HAS A TWITTER ACCOUNT!!!!

Dave’s appearance on the TechBuzz show

Appearance on The Gadget Gurus – this Sunday

HOLY F*** THERE’S A BIG F-ING SPIDER IN GEOFF’S ROOM!!!!1!!