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The Two Techies 163: Room for One?

The Nokia Lumia 920, CES 2013, Twitpic Founder relaunches Heello: like App.net, but free. Nokia shares rise on better than expected Lumia sales and Ubuntu OS smartphones tapped for late 2013. Topics talked about today: Aaron’s Acquisition of the Nokia … Continue reading

The Two Techies 162: The Market is Wrong

CES 2013 is just around the corner, what should we expect to see? Google blocking Windows phones from accessing Google Maps, would it make sense for Google to unify Android and Chrome and Microsoft’s Windows sales dropped 11% during the … Continue reading

The Two Techies 161: A New Focus

Will Apple enter the smart watch industry, machines are growing smarter by the day, why Microsoft redesigned Windows, will Toshiba bring out a Lytro like camera for smartphones and Microsoft boasts Windows Phone got 75,000 new apps this year. Topics … Continue reading

The Two Techies 160: We Didn’t Say That

Apple, Google and Microsoft all in bids to purchase home automation company, but who’ll get it? British Government relaxes copyright framework to encourage innovation, Instagram’s debacle and key Apple patents used against Samsung go under fire. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

The Two Techies 159: It’s Never too Late

Why are Microsoft not pushing the Surface RT into UK Retail stores, Instagram escalates Twitter war, Is it really time to get excited about the BlackBerry 10 and Samsung is beating Apple in sales of “smart connected devices”. Topics talked … Continue reading

The Two Techies 158: Plan ‘B’

Apple are investing over $100M to bring back some Mac production to the US in 2013, is a Google Fibre nationwide build out economically  viable, the future of 3D printing and Windows 8 may not be as much as a … Continue reading

iPlanet 88: Goodbye, For Now

In the last episode of iPlanet, we discuss iTunes 11, Apples rumoured streaming service to launch in 2013, how do the new iMac’s compare and will the next iPad have Intel inside? Topics talked about today: Apple releases iTunes 11 … Continue reading

The Two Techies 157: Christmas Gift Guide 2012

Christmas time is here again. In our 3rd annual Christmas Gift Guide episode of The Two Techies, we take a look at gift ideas for friends, family and loved one’s this Holiday Season! Topics talked about today: Tablets Phones Games … Continue reading

The Two Techies 156: Lightning Fast

BT trailing 10-gigabit per second broadband in Cornwall, new photos of a 5-inch HTC deluxe smartphone are leaked, the Nokia Lumia 920 sells out and is RIM still toast with the Blackberry 10? Topics talked about today: BT trialling 10-gigabit … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 103: ClosingFeint

Does Facebook actually drive sales?, Photo sharing app Color is shutting down and has been sold for $7 million after raising $41 million, OpenFeint gaming service closing down December 14th and GetGlue acquired by competitor in a $73 million deal. … Continue reading

iPlanet 87: Hand it Over

Next iPad and iPhone due in “middle of 2013″, Artists being asked to prepare for iTunes 11 launch and Apple ordered to share HTC deal details with Samsung. Topics talked about today: Next iPad and iPhone Due in “Middle of … Continue reading

The Two Techies 155: Case Closed

Steve Wozniak says Microsoft may be more innovative than Apple, can a string of characters protect us anymore, will the Blackberry 10 revive RIM and Apple and HTC settle their patent disputes. Topics talked about today: Steve Wozniak: Microsoft might … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 102: The Future is Square

Several big name artists have signed an ad attacking Pandora, Square Tweets that it now processes $10 billion in payments a year, Facebook stock soars 10% after lockup expires and HootSuite email fail brings up privacy concerns. Topics Talked about Today: Several artists … Continue reading

iPlanet 86: Taking Over

Steve Wozniak says Microsoft might be more innovative than Apple, is he right? Google moving closer to submitting Maps App for iOS and was Forstall the last approximation of Jobs that Apple had? Topics talked about today: Steve Wozniak: Microsoft … Continue reading

The Two Techies 154: Less is More

Samsung’s Galaxy S3 beats Apple’s iPhone in Q3 sales, HP tries to spin it’s way out of trouble and Samsung S3 Mini is released. Topics talked about today: Samsung’s Galaxy S3 beats Apple’s iPhone in Q3 sales Apple hide Samsung apology … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 101: Bye WLM, Hello Instagram

Obama’s celebration moment is the most liked and most retweeted photo and Tweet ever, Bye, Bye Windows Live messenger, Instagram web profiles and a Facebook flaw that bypasses passwords. Topics Talked about Today: Obama’s celebration moment is the most liked … Continue reading

iPlanet 85: Not Good Enough

Samsung’s Galaxy S3 estimated to beat the iPhone 4S in 3Q 2012, Apple hides their Samsung statement with a clever Javascript statement and are ordered to clearly display apology and will Apple switch from Intel chips in future Macs? Topics … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 100: RIP Marty

Kickstarter comes to the UK, Path for iPad makes its big debut, but the company is still thinking small, Give social networks false details, advises Whitehall web security official and Zynga may have just laid off 100+ employees from The Ville and Bingo … Continue reading

iPlanet 84: Unstitching iOS

Scott Forstall and John Browett are to leave Apple, what will this mean for Apple as a company? UK court orders Apple to rewrite “untrue” Samsung apology and the iPad mini is released. Topics talked about today: Scott Forstall and … Continue reading

The Two Techies 152: Your Market, Our Market

Microsoft will merge Phone and Windows platforms, more piracy sites face blocking as BPI contacts UK ISPs, the end of analogue TV and Google reportedly set to announce 10-inch high-res Samsung Nexus tablet with Android 4.2 Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 99: Another Victim

Yahoo Acquires Stamped, News.me Shuts Down iOS Apps, Blames Twitter and Switches to Digg, Megaupload Can’t Come Back Online, U.S. Tells Court and Google’s Street View Goes Into The Wild. Topics Talked about Today: Yahoo Acquires Stamped News.me Shuts Down iOS Apps, Blames Twitter and … Continue reading

iPlanet 83: A New Beginning

Results from Apple’s Q4 2012 Earnings call, the iPad mini is here, Apple releases new iMac, Mac Mini and Macbook Pro with Retina display and numbers from Apple’s event. Topics talked about today: Apple Q4 2012 Results The Numbers From … Continue reading

The Two Techies 151: Try Again

Microsoft releases pricing on Surface tablet, ships on October 26th. Apple loses their Samsung appeal and must run “apology” adverts and will Verizon ever ship Windows Phone 8 devices? Topics talked about today: Microsoft Releases Pricing on Surface Tablet, Ships … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 98: The Edge of Space

Felix Baumgartners space jump breaks YouTube records, Tweetbot for Mac is out, is it worth the price?, Newsweek is to end its print edition in December and what’s all this about Pheed? Topics Talked about Today: Felix Baumgartners space jump breaks YouTube records … Continue reading

iPlanet 82: We’re “Sorry”

Rumours of a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display confirmed, Apple send invitations out for their October 23rd Media event and Apple loses UK tablet design appeal versus Samsung. Topics talked about today: 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display confirmed … Continue reading

The Two Techies 150: What’s More Important?

Last year, Apple and Google spent more money on patents than product research, Lenovo ousts HP as the world’s top PC maker, 5G research centre gets a major funding grant and Samsung announces the Galaxy S3 Mini smartphone. Topics talked … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 97: Anything Could Happen

Ellie Goulding holds first digital album signing on G+, Twitter welcomes David Cameron, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and others join forces to launch new web standards resource and Microsoft DMCA notice mistakenly targets the BBC, TechCrunch, Wikipedia and the US government. Topics … Continue reading

iPlanet 81: You’re Aiming it Wrong

Apple to hold iPad mini media event on October 23rd, Apple reply to criticism on the iPhone 5′s purple lens flare and do you know where the time capsule containing Steve Jobs’ mouse is? Topics talked about today: Apple to … Continue reading

The Two Techies 149: There’s a Problem

HP CEO admits struggles they face, leaked Blackberry handset shows RIM are still trying to find their place and Windows Phone 8 launch event to be held in San Francisco on October 29th. Topics talked about today: HP CEO: We’re … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 96: Chairs Are Like Facebook

MySpace undergoes another facelift, Facebook surpasses one billion users, 21% of the FTSE companies are not on Twitter and the makers of Tweetbot have released an app for App.Net. Topics Talked about Today: MySpace undergoes another facelift Facebook surpasses one … Continue reading

iPlanet 80: A Game of Monopoly

Apple extends iCloud Storage Bump for MobileMe Users to 2013, Apple Maps usage down to just 4%, is the iPad Mini already in mass production and Samsung adds iPhone 5 to latest patent infringement claims against Apple Topics talked about … Continue reading

The Two Techies 148: Back to the Basics

Yahoo gets back into the Display Ad Business, Apple apologises for Maps switch frustration, RIM reports loss yet sees a cash pile grow and AMD deal brings Android apps to Windows 8. Topics talked about today: Phil Schiller Says iPhone … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 95: It’s a Feature

In California It’s now illegal for employers to ask for your social media passwords, Facebook begins eliminating fake likes, Why not use your error pages to help find missing people?, Instagram now has more daily active users on mobile than … Continue reading

iPlanet 79: That’s Supposed to Happen!

Phil Schiller says iPhone 5 scratching is “normal” for any aluminum product, will Apple try to make the next generation Macbook Air and Macbook Pro even thinner and Apple highlights third-party Maps alternatives in App Store. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

The Two Techies 147: We’re Better

Is Nokia’s Lumia 920 better than the iPhone 5? Samsung is suing Apple over 8 LTE patents, Facebook given 4 weeks to fully satisfy Irish data commissioner and is there a way out of all the patent madness? Topics talked … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 94: Zynga VS EA

Twitter announces new look for profile pages, Zynga fights back and says EA copied games and will Google overtake Facebook in U.S. display ad revenue this year? Topics Talked about Today: Twitter Announces New Look for Profile Pages, Updated Mobile Apps … Continue reading

The Two Techies 146: Stay in the Game

Microsoft cuts branding of Live, HP have to ultimately offer a Smartphone, Samsung, HTC to block US, EU sales of iPhone 5 using LTE patents and Apple’s iPhone arrogance could cost in the long term. Topics talked about today: Apple … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 93: Ah, crap!

Neil Armstrong Twitter tribute recreates journey to the Moon, 235 Million people play games on Facebook, “Disheartened” by Twitters new API rules, web app developer Twimbow gives up, Apple’s attempt at a music-based social network will close Sept 30 and … Continue reading

iPlanet 77: They’re Here

Apple announces the iPhone 5, 4-Inch iPod Touch alongside the Multitouch iPod Nano, the 30-Pin dock connector is no more and an OS X Password hack that you may want to watch out for! Topics talked about today: Apple Announces … Continue reading

The Two Techies 145: iPhone 5 Announcement

On this special episode of The Two Techies, we cover Apple’s September 12th event. Along with our predictions and thoughts. Topics talked about today: Our Predictions for the event iPhone 5 iPod Nano iPod Shuffle iPod Touch EarPods     

The Two Techies 144: Not Yet

Amazon launches new Kindle Fire tablets and e-readers, Nokia announce the Lumia 920, Why Email will never die and will your Smartphone really ever be able to replace your wallet? Topics talked about today: Amazon’s launches new Kindle Fire tablets … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 92: 3.4 Billion Karma

Reddit reached 3.4 billion page views in August, Bitcoin theft causes Bitfloor exchange to go offline, Making exploration easier for people around the world with Google Maps and Attention Firefox users, Firefox 15+ private browsing mode is broken. Topics Talked … Continue reading

iPlanet 76: Lurking in the Shadow

As invites for Apple’s event are sent out, we give a final roundup of the iPhone 5 rumours, will Apple split their iPhone Touch lineup between current and new designs and will Apple add increasing colour options for the iPod … Continue reading

The Two Techies 143: Getting Ahead

Nokia Lumia 920 with PureView revealed and includes 4.5″ display, Amazon Kindle Fire 2 and a new Kindle e-reader coming soon? Apple win their battle with Samsung in court and a newly discovered Java 7 security vulnerability poses risks to … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 91: Pitchforks

Interpreting some of Twitter’s API changes, Twitter helps adverts be targeted on its network, Watch out for this sneaky Facebook scam disguised as a photo notification, Twitter launches certified products program and Japan may use Twitter for emergency calls. Topics … Continue reading

iPlanet 75: We Win!

The verdict is in for Apple and Samsung’s lawsuit, a possible iPad Mini is spotted in iOS app developer logs and shortages of 27″ iMac’s hitting Apple retail stores. Topics talked about today: Photos of Partially Assembled Next-Generation iPhone Show … Continue reading

The Two Techies 142: Here’s the Change

Starbucks backs Square for mobile payments in shops, Google’s search engine becomes an anti piracy weapon, RIM lay off more workers and Google settles Safari privacy case with the FTC. Topics talked about today: Starbucks backs Square for mobile payments … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 90: Pinning

Pinterest Drops Invites, Now Open to Everyone, Blizzard’s Battle.net Hacked: Change Your Password, Tens of Thousands Have Purchased Fake Twitter Followers, Spotify Radio for Desktop Gets Thumbs Up/Down Feature and WordPress for iOS Gets Facelift, Adds Dashboard, Metrics. Topics Talked about Today: Pinterest Drops Invites, Now Open to Everyone Blizzard’s Battle.net … Continue reading

iPlanet 74: You’re Not Allowed

Apple temporarily bans phone based Apple ID resets, will all iOS devices get a smaller dock connector and iOS 6 home screen scaling feeds taller iPhone rumours. Topics talked about today: Apple Temporarily Bans Phone Based Apple ID Resets Apple to … Continue reading

The Two Techies 141: Meet the New Google

New CEO turning “Yahoo into Google”, Sony scales back expectations for Vita after weak sales performance, RIM looked seriously at Android but didn’t want to join the herd and Microsoft’s Metro is no longer Metro. Topics talked about today: Apple … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 89: The Sims Are Angry

EA Sues Zynga Over The Ville, Mark Zuckerberg Lost $423 Million this week, Apple-Twitter Talks Focused on Product Partnership, More iTunes Integration Likely and Facebook has more than 83 million illegitimate accounts. Topics Talked about Today: EA Sues Zynga Over The Ville Mark … Continue reading

iPlanet 73: We Had it First

What’s been happening this week at Apple and Samsung’s patent lawsuit, would Apple ever release a 7″ iPad, MobileMe and iWork are officially shut down and what is Mountain Lion doing to your battery life? Topics talked about today: Apple … Continue reading

The Two Techies 140: It’s a Catastrophe

Valve boss calls Windows 8 a “catastrophe”, Microsoft gives Office a 2013 touch-up, Skype denies police surveillance policy change and Apple’s reports lower than expected rise in Q3 profits. Topics talked about today: Valve boss Gabe Newell calls Windows 8 … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 88: The Facebook Phone

Facebook’s first post-IPO earnings meet estimates, Which Olympic Event is Winning on Social Media?, Zuckerberg Denies the Facebook Phone. What’s the Evidence? and Facebook: Sponsored Stories Make $1 Million a Day. Topics Talked about Today: Facebook’s first post-IPO earnings meet estimates Which Olympic Event is Winning … Continue reading

iPlanet 72: A New Lion

OS X Mountain Lion already accounting for 3% of Mac Traffic, Apple’s reports lower than expected rise in Q3 profits and Apple to buy mobile security company AuthenTec for $356 Million. Topics talked about today: OS X Mountain Lion Already … Continue reading

The Two Techies 139: A Step in the Right Direction

A massive Apple patent win could kill off Android completely, Microsoft confirms Window’s 8 October launch date, Pirate Bay block effectiveness short lived and Yahoo appoints Google’s Marissa Mayer as new CEO. Topics talked about today: Massive Apple patent win … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 87: Digg Keeps Digging

Digg Is Being Rebuilt From Scratch And Needs Your Help, Twitter Rolls Out Targeted Promoted Tweets, Skype Confirms Bug Sends Messages to Wrong Recipients, 770,000 Users Demand YouTube-to-MP3 Conversion and Without Social Media, 18% Of Teens Would ‘Stop Communicating’. Topics … Continue reading

iPlanet 71: We’re All Screwed

Massive Apple patent win could kill of Android completely, UK judge forces Apple to state on it’s site that Samsung didn’t copy the iPad and Apple takes control of ‘Apple.co.uk’ domain name. Topics talked about today: Stop panicking about iCloud e-mail … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 86: UpVote Digg

Social media top news source for under 25s, Digg to be merged with News.me daily briefing service, Twitter Rolls Out New Mobile Apps for iOS and Android and The BBC unveils its first ‘Perceptive Media’ experiment – and you can try it now. Topics Talked about Today: … Continue reading

iPlanet 70: The Rumours Aren’t True

Apple releases Mountain Lion GM to developers, Apple defends their pull out of EPEAT saying their products are “superior” in other environmental areas and Apple are cracking down on sites selling access to iOS Betas. Topics talked about today: iPhone … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 85: It’s Not You, It’s Me

Twitter Drops LinkedIn Partnership, Judge: Public Tweets Have No ‘Reasonable Expectation of Privacy’, Are Tailored Trends Ruining Twitter? and Facebook’s App Store Arrives in the UK Topics Talked about Today: Twitter Drops LinkedIn Partnership Judge: Public Tweets Have No ‘Reasonable Expectation of Privacy’ Are Tailored Trends Ruining Twitter? Facebook’s App Store … Continue reading

iPlanet 69: What’s The Difference?

Apple announces Q3 2012 conference call for July 24th, 7.85″ iPad to ramp up prouction in September at Foxconn Brazil and more claims of October launch for updated iMac models. Topics talked about today: Apple Announces Q3 2012 Conference Call … Continue reading

The Two Techies 136: Take 434

A roundup of Google I/O, a judge appears skeptical towards government position on Megaupload data and ITC defers ruling on Motorola’s Xbox ban. Topics talked about today: Google I/O roundup: the six biggest announcements Google Nexus 7 official: $199 tablet … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 84: What Do You Mean It’s Down?!

Instagram Launches Sexy New “Photo Page”, Uber Officially Launches in London, Facebook’s email switch prompts criticism by users and Google+ is One Year Old Today. Topics Talked about Today: Instagram Launches Sexy New “Photo Page” Uber Officially Launches in London Facebook’s email switch prompts criticism by users Google+ is One Year … Continue reading

iPlanet 68: Chrome Plated

Apple’s Bob Mansfield retires after 13 years, Chrome for iOS is live and a Judge dismisses Apple vs Motorola case. Topics talked about today: Apple’s Bob Mansfield Retires After 13 Years Chrome for iOS is Live No Retina Display in Next-Generation iMac? Judge … Continue reading

The Two Techies 135: Wait a Minute

Windows Phone 8 announced, Apple and Motorola should “just play nice and pay royalties”, suggests judge, Apple and Google are using “military-grade spy planes” to make new maps and leaked documents point towards a $299 “Xbox 720″ for 2013. Topics … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 83: Febreze Mist and Refresh

Twitter was down this week but why?, Popular Twitter Client Tweetbot Coming to the Mac, Finally, a Solution for Correcting Erroneous Tweets, Febreze Offering a Million Thanks (Literally) to Facebook Followers and Facebook Acquires Face.com. Topics Talked about Today: Twitter was down this week but why? … Continue reading

iPlanet 67: Wait, Now!

Apple ordered to pay damages to Samsung by Dutch court and iPhone 5 “confirmed” to have a 19-pin mini connector. Topics talked about today: Apple ordered to pay damages to Samsung by Dutch court 19-pin mini connector confirmed for next-gen iPhone Apple … Continue reading

The Two Techies 134: Only When Needed

WWDC 2012 is over, what happened at the Apple Keynote? Theresa May sets out plans to monitor internet use in the UK, Samsung ships 43 million smartphones in Q1 2012 and Skype calls to feature ads in coversations in the … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 82: For The Lulz

YouTube Exploring Paid Subscriptions, Social Integration Adds a New Twist to Olympians’ Stories, LulzSec Reborn Hacks 10,000 Twitter Accounts and Twitter’s Expanded Tweets Now Show More Interactive Content. Topics Talked about Today: YouTube Exploring Paid Subscriptions Social Integration Adds a New Twist to Olympians’ Stories LulzSec Reborn Hacks 10,000 Twitter Accounts … Continue reading

iPlanet 66: Is That It?

What did we see from WWDC 2012, Apple confirms 2012 “Back to School” promotion, and Tim Cook promises “something really great” coming in 2013 for pro Mac users. Topics talked about today: WWDC 2012 Apple confirms 2012 “Back to School” … Continue reading

The Two Techies 133: WWDC 2012

In today’s special episode of The Two Techies, we provide live commentary on the WWDC 2012 keynote and cover the announcements, with our opinions. Topics talked about today: Predictions for the Keynote Updated Macbook Air Next Generation Macbook Pro with … Continue reading

The Two Techies 132: Who’s Next?

A roundup of E3 2012, LinkedIn and Last.fm passwords leaked by hackers, Judge kicks Apple and Motorola patent case out of court and IPv6 allows for trillions of new net addresses. Topics talked about today: A roundup of E3 2012 … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 81: Born This Way

Lady Gaga’s Social Media Strategist on How She Helped Build an Empire, Olympic Committee Clarifies Photography Rules for London 2012 and Facebook’s App Center Begins Appearing in iOS App. Topics Talked about Today: Lady Gaga’s Social Media Strategist on How She Helped Build an Empire Olympic … Continue reading

iPlanet 65: We Didn’t Mean That

Apple seeks US preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy S III, Retina-ready apps begin to appear in Apple’s Mac App Store and WWDC banner confirms iOS 6 announcement. Topics talked about today: Apple seeks US preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy S … Continue reading

The Two Techies 131: Born to Die

What will we see at Google I/O 2012, Microsoft previews Windows 8, Digital music sales bypass CD’s and Sky blocks access to The Pirate Bay. Topics talked about today: What Will We See at Google I/O 2012? Microsoft previews Windows … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 80: The Sky Is Falling In

Kawasaki Compares Google+ To Apple, Calls it a ‘Religious Experience’, The Stock Is Down but the Sky Isn’t Falling for Facebook, Tim Cook: Apple Will ‘Look at’ Killing Ping and Facebook users suffer service disruptions. Topics Talked about Today: Kawasaki Compares Google+ To Apple, … Continue reading

iPlanet 64: Just Wait!

Major changes to come in iOS 6, but what are they? TIm Cook says Apple is ‘doubling down’ on Siri and Apple confirms WWDC Keynote on June 11th. Topics talked about today: iOS 6 to feature redesigned iTunes Store, App … Continue reading

The Two Techies 130: Agree to Disagree

Apple and Samsung walk away from neogotiating, Windows 8 high speed booting, Facebook’s IPO is the worst IPO flop of the decade according to Bloomberg and Virgin Media in subsidy row with BT. Topics talked about today: Apple, Samsung walk … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 79: Phantom Facebook Of The Opera

Google’s Moog Doodle: The Inside Story, Facebook Releases Instagram Clone, Facebook worst IPO flop of the decade, Bloomberg says, Facebook could be looking to buy Opera browser and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg upgrades relationship status. Topics Talked about Today: Google’s Moog Doodle: The Inside Story Facebook … Continue reading

iPlanet 63: No TV on Apple TV

Apple App Store now features ‘editors choice’ and ‘App of the Week’, Apple’s iTV may not even have a TV built in and new part leaks include taller iPod Touch front panel and ‘iPhone 5′ cameras. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

The Two Techies 129: Facebook In Disguise

Facebook becomes public with shares seeing a modest debut, Twitter backs browser privacy project, 330Mbps fiber to the home coming to the UK this summer and Comcast suspends 250GB data cap. Topics talked about today: Facebook shares see modest debut Apple … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 78: Angry Kovalainen

Facebook shares see modest debut, Rovio to Launch ‘Angry Birds Heikki’ Webgame on June 18, YouTube Phases Out the +1 Button, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says mobile apps the top focus, we say it’s about time! and Facebook made more money than… Topics Talked about Today: Facebook shares see … Continue reading

iPlanet 62: What’s Wrong With It?

Apple defends Siri’s performance in class-action lawsuit, Steve Jobs ‘worked closely’ on design of Next-Generation iPhone with larger display and Apple drops ’4G’ from iPad adverts Topics talked about today: Apple defends Siri’s performance in class-action lawsuit Apple Said to … Continue reading

The Two Techies 128: Somebody’s Watching Me

Roaming charges drop as bill cap covers trips outside EU, Government broadband plans face £1bn funding shortfall and Queen’s speech unveils UK’s ‘Patriot Act’ web monitoring plan. Topics talked about today: Roaming charges drop as bill cap covers trips outside … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 77: Jumping On The Bandwagon

Facebook’s New App Center: Everything You Need to Know, Twitpic Releases its Own iPhone App, Facebook’s IPO May be Delayed and Facebook Rolls Out File-Sharing for All Groups. Topics Talked about Today: Facebook’s New App Center: Everything You Need to Know Twitpic Releases its Own iPhone App Facebook’s IPO … Continue reading

iPlanet 61: We’re Getting There

Apple moving to in-house mapping service, iPod lawsuit may include you and according to a Foxconn exec, the “iTV” preparations are underway. Topics talked about today: Apple Moving to In-House Mapping Service with 3D Views in iOS 6? Apple Releases … Continue reading

The Two Techies 127: Diversion in Place

AT&T CEO says iMessage disrupts their messaging revenue stream, Pirate Bay claims record number of visitors following ISP ban, Motorola wins Xbox and Windows 7 ban in Germany and the BlackBerry 10 is unveiled. Topics talked about today: AT&T CEO: … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 76: Rdio Killed The Spotify Star

Google Pledges $200 Million to Market Premium YouTube Channels, Rdio lands in the UK, is like Twitter for music streaming, Facebook sets IPO share price between $28 and $35 and Draw Something Losing A Precarious Amount Of User. Topics Talked about Today: Google Pledges $200 Million … Continue reading

iPlanet 60: Where’s the Spectrum?

AT&T CEO says iMessage disrupts messaging revenue stream, the iPhone’s Liquid metal concept and iPad ’4G’ claims face scrutiny from UK regulator. Topics talked about today: iMessage disrupts our messaging revenue stream, unlimited data was a mistake You Have To … Continue reading

The Two Techies 126: A Thousand Miles Apart

Apple and Kodak release earning’s, but how will they compare to each other? Would you spend the extra money for a self driving car? London Olympics ban sharing pictures and videos online and the highly anticipated Google Drive is released. … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 75: Asshattery.

Klouchebag Site Mocks Klout, Measures Your ‘Asshattery’, The Decline of KONY 2012: Where Did the Online Buzz Go?, London Olympics To Visitors: Don’t Share What You See and Facebook tops 900 million users Topics Talked about Today: The Decline of … Continue reading

iPlanet 59: We Need More Wallets!

Steve Job’s idea for an ad-supported OS was nearly a reality, Mac App Store hits 10,000 available apps and tickets for WWDC sell out in under 12 hours. Topics talked about today: MacSuperBundle on sale right now! Steve Jobs’ Idea … Continue reading

The Two Techies 125: Don’t Change Anything

RIM hiring law firm to lead restructing, Samsung announce new tablet alongside Galaxy S3, Lumia 900 software update fixes data bug and the three flavours of Windows 8 OS. Topics talked about today: RIM hiring law firm to lead restructuring, … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 74: You Be Trollin’

Can Instagram’s Mobile-Only Strategy Work for Other Apps?, Is Twitter Trying to End the Tech Patent War?, Holographic Tupac May Be Coming to a Concert Near You and Tumblr to introduce paid advertisements for brands. Topics Talked about Today: Can Instagram’s Mobile-Only Strategy Work for Other Apps? Is Twitter … Continue reading

iPlanet 58: It’s Yours

The Apple II turns 35, Apple throws MobileMe users a free version of Snow Leopard to update to iCloud and Apple building thinner and lighter Liquidmetal next-gen iPhone. Topics talked about today: MacSuperBundle on sale right now! Happy 35th Birthday, … Continue reading

The Two Techies 124: Got Any Change?

Google+ gets a redesign, Facebook buys Instagram for $1 Billion, Lumia 900 sales have ‘exceeded’ expectations according to an AT&T chief and will the next generation Xbox have 16 CPU cores? Topics talked about today: Google+ Redesign: Here’s What’s New Facebook … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 73: A Picture is Worth $1 Billion

Facebook Buys Instagram For $1 Billion, Turns Budding Rival Into Its Standalone Photo App, Twitter shuts down @fame for unspecified ToS violation, service to relaunch elsewhere, Google+ Redesign: Here’s What’s New and Spotify Play Button enables music embedding on any website. Topics Talked about Today: … Continue reading

iPlanet 57: iCode

Apple could be working on a new authoring tool that will allow anyone to build iOS Apps, Apple updates OS X Java to remove Flashback malware and Apple enhancing Apple ID safety by enforcing security question requirements. Topics talked about … Continue reading

The Two Techies 123: It’s Not Our Fault

Half a million Mac’s infected with malware, Facebook and Dropbox apps have serious security flaws that puts your personal data at risk and the next generation of E-ink Kindle’s are to sport new front-lit screen. Topics talked about today: Half a … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 72: It’s Complicated

How Google+ Can Succeed at Business Without Really Trying, Facebook Relationship Status Update Sparks Gun Fight, KONY 2012 Sequel Released, Google+ Grew 27% in March, Logged 61 Million Visits and ’What About Me’: An Infographic of Your Social Media Life. Topics Talked about Today: How Google+ Can Succeed … Continue reading

iPlanet 56: High Hopes

Half a million Mac’s infected with malware, how to check for it and get rid of it, Anaylsts look toward $1000 share price and Foxconn workers will get a pay rise in July Topics talked about today: Half a million … Continue reading

The Two Techies 122: Good Enough

iPhone 4 users with bad reception invited to apply for $15 settlement, Twitter limits TweetDeck access after security fears, Amazon Kindle Touch to launch in Europe in April and EU to end ‘rip off’ roaming fees. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

iPlanet 55: Let Us Explain

Apple explains new iPad’s continued charging beyond 100% battery level, why a 7.85″ screen would and wouldn’t make sense for the rumoured “iPad Mini” and Will future Mac’s adopt retina displays? Topics talked about today: Apple Explains New iPad’s Continued … Continue reading

The Two Techies 121: We’ll Buy It

Nokia cuts 4,000 jobs, Microsoft’s Windows Phone Marketplace surpasses 70,000 apps, Three million iPad’s are sold in four days and Twitter says it has 140 million users! Topics talked about today: Nokia Completes Talks on Planned Job Cuts Microsoft Says Windows … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 70: OMG!

9 Hot Social Networks to Watch, Zynga Snaps Up ‘Draw Something’ Creator OMGPOP for $180 Million and Twitter Says It Has 140 Million Users. Topics Talked about Today: 9 Hot Social Networks to Watch Zynga Snaps Up ‘Draw Something’ Creator OMGPOP for $180 Million Twitter Says It Has … Continue reading

iPlanet 54: It’s a Lie!

Apple confirms three million iPad’s sold in 4 days, New iPad battery indicator lies and yet another iPhone 4 combusts. Topics talked about today: Lines of Resellers Returning New iPads at Fifth Avenue Apple Store Three Million iPads Sold In … Continue reading

The Two Techies 120: You’re Going Back

The 3rd Generation iPad is released, is the upgrade worth it? Apple sued over misleading advertising in Siri depictions and will the Nokia Lumia be a success in China? Topics talked about today: The 3rd Generation iPad is released Is … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 69: Oink, Oink.

Kevin Rose’s Oink App Folds After Five Months, Google Hires Digg Founder Kevin Rose, 8 Reasons People Aren’t Following You Back on Twitter and Twitter Acquires Blogging Platform Posterous. Topics Talked about Today: Kevin Rose’s Oink App Folds After Five Months  Google Hires Digg Founder Kevin Rose 8 Reasons People … Continue reading

iPlanet 53: Something New

A new Mac Bundle, Apple shutting down iWork.com on July 31st and the 3rd Generation iPad launches around the world. Topics talked about today: A new MacUpdate Bundle is available $49.99 Apple Shutting Down iWork.com on July 31 Amid Transition to iCloud … Continue reading

The Two Techies 119: Break It

The New iPad, Are BBC readying an iTunes competitor, Raspberry Pi buyers face a delay after factory mistake and the Mobile phone ‘bill shock’ tackled. Topics talked about today: Apple releases the New iPad and Apple TV Are BBC readying an … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 68: Too Many Exclamation Marks!

Lady Gaga the First to Hit 20 Million Twitter Followers, Facebook hoax warning,  Apple’s iPad Announcement Measured in Tweets, Kony 2012: Over 7 Millions Views in Two Days and Twitter Tool Aims to Put Americans Back to Work. Topics Talked about Today: Hoax: IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL … Continue reading

iPlanet 52: The New iPad

Apple release “The New iPad” along with a new Apple TV and the App Store hits 25 billion downloads! Topics talked about today: Apple releases the new iPad and a new Apple TV Apple Sued by Firm in Patent Deal … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 67: 1M Followers. How about 19Million?

Can you Survive Without Social Media for Two Weeks?, Twitter Gives Boston Police Requested User Data and Coldplay’s Google+ Page First to Reach 1 Million Followers. Topics Talked about Today: Can you Survive Without Social Media for Two Weeks? Twitter Gives Boston Police Requested … Continue reading

iPlanet 51: iPad 3, Huh?

Apple and Samsung patent case dismissed, Apple’s Market Capitalization hits $500 billion and Apple confirms March 7th media event. Topics talked about today: Apple and Samsung patent cases dismissed Apple’s Market Capitalisation Hits $500 Billion, Stock Up 34% in 2012 Apple … Continue reading

The Two Techies 117: Get Out of the Way!

What will the iPad 3 feature, Nokia becomes the biggest Windows Phone manufacturer in just one quarter and RIM releases late Playbook OS upgrade. Topics talked about today: Sony Playstation Vita launches What will the iPad 3 feature? Nokia becomes … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 66: Spam Eggs Chips Beans and Spam

Skype hits major milestone as 32 million people sign on at once, Facebook Sends 60M Monthly Vistors to 3rd Party Apps, Will You Be Twitter’s 500 Millionth User?, 38 Million Americans Visit Social Networks on Mobile ‘Near Daily’ and Twitter App Updates Bring New Features for … Continue reading

iPlanet 50: That’s Mine

Apple iPad sale ban case suspended for now in Shanghai, what will we see in the iPad 3 and Apple looks to improve app search and discovery with Chomp acquisition. Topics talked about today: Apple iPad sale ban case suspended … Continue reading

The Two Techies 116: Pile Them Up!

Google cookies ‘bypassed Safari privacy protection’, Cisco to challange Microsoft Skype deal at EU court and Apple planning to pile lawsuits on Kodak. Topics talked about today: Apple’s 2011 iDevice Sales Surpassed Total Number Of All Macs Ever Sold Google … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 65: Why No Facebook?

Apple Mountain Lion: Why no Facebook?, Adele ranked in more than 10,000 Tweets per second during the grammys, Google+ iPhone update makes iCloud’s photo stream redundant and Social apps ‘harvest smartphone contacts’. Topics Talked about Today: Apple Mountain Lion: Why … Continue reading

iPlanet 49: High in the Mountains

iOS Web traffic surpasses Mac OS X for the first time, Apple under fire as hackers steal money from iTunes accounts and Apple is yet again expanding after leasing more office space. Topics talked about today: Hands on with Apple’s … Continue reading

The Two Techies 115: Keep Dreaming!

Windows 8 consumer preview event set for February 29th, Google wants a 2.25% cut of every iPhone sale and Kodak exits the digital camera market. Topics talked about today: Windows 8 Consumer Preview Event Set for Feb 29 Google Chrome for … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 64: Stealing Your Friends

Spotify streaming quality goes to extreme, Instagram now prompts you to share contacts, Super Bowl 46 saw 13.7M related Tweets and Mobile social network caught uploading users’ address books. Topics Talked about Today: Spotify streaming quality goes to extreme Instagram … Continue reading

iPlanet 48: We Need More Space!

iOS Web traffic surpasses Mac OS X for the first time, Apple under fire as hackers steal money from iTunes accounts and Apple is yet again expanding after leasing more office space. Topics talked about today: iOS Web Traffic Trumps … Continue reading

The Two Techies 114: Say Nothing

Facebook files for it’s IPO, Apple updates iBooks Author EULA to clarify restriction on format and not content, BBC iPlayer to launch on Sky later this year and Amazon doesn’t say how many Kindle Fires it sold. Topics talked about … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 63: Who Wants To Be A Milionaire?

Facebook files for its IPO, Beware of ‘Remove Timeline’ Facebook scams and Wunderkit launches beta for its Wunderbar-designed productivity platform. Topics Talked about Today: Facebook files for its IPO Beware of ‘Remove Timeline’ Facebook scams Wunderkit launches beta for its … Continue reading

iPlanet 47: We’re Doomed!

Dixons retail CEO John Browett will become Apple’s new SVP of retail, Final Cut Pro 10.0.3 is release with Multicam support and XML support and Apple’s cash explained Topics talked about today: Dixon’s Retail CEO John Browett will become Apple’s … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 62: Money Madness

Twitter Commits Social Suicide, Facebook Could be the Biggest Tech IPO in History and Facebook starts converting all profiles to Timeline. Topics Talked about Today: Twitter Commits Social Suicide Facebook Could be the Biggest Tech IPO in History Facebook starts … Continue reading

iPlanet 46: The Race Is on!

Claims of Apple factory worker mistreatment, Apple makes more iPhones than humans make babies, Apple loses appeal over Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Dutch court and early iBooks textbooks downloads estimated at 350,000 Topics talked about today: Claims of Apple factory … Continue reading

The Two Techies 112: Steve Wozniak

On this special episode of The Two Techies we have the absolute honour of interviewing Steve Wozniak; an electronics genuis, personal computing pioneer and a segway extraordinaire. Topics talked about today: What got Steve into electronics Did he think that … Continue reading

The Two Techies 111: Time to Overtake!

Windows Phone OS to overtake iOS by 2015, What happened at Apple’s education event, SOPA and PIPA are shelved and World IPv6 launch day set to aid net address switchover. Topics talked about today: Windows Phone OS to overtake iOS … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 61: Google+ Goes Gaga

Possible Vevo Adoption Makes Facebook YouTube’s Stiffest Competition, Google claims 90 million Google+ users, 60% “active” daily, Lady Gaga Joins Google+ and Twitter Buys Summify for the Next 500 Million Users. Topics Talked about Today: Possible Vevo Adoption Makes Facebook … Continue reading

iPlanet 45: Lets Revolutionise That!

A summary of Apple’s education event on Thursday, including iTunes U added to the iPad and iPhone, Textbooks in iTunes and iBooks Author and Apple Apple briefly passed an all-time company high. Topics talked about today: A summary and our … Continue reading

Announcing The Ultimate Guide to Podcasting

If you’re a regular listener/viewer of MunchTech’s podcasts you might be wondering why we’ve released a book, over the past two years of MunchTech we’ve learnt a lot about podcasting and what to do, as well as what not to … Continue reading

The Two Techies 110: Get Rid of it!

The UK school ICT program is to be replaced by a computer science programme, First Intel Smartphone will be Lenovo K800, Netflix launches in UK and Ireland and BBC could charge UK users for iPlayer archives. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 60: Myspace Just Won’t Die!

Myspace: More uniques than Tumblr & Google+, Facebook announces press event for next week, YouTube’s new thumbnail storyboard feature and Twitter unhappy about Google’s social search changes. Topics Talked about Today: Myspace: More uniques than Tumblr & Google+ Facebook announces … Continue reading

iPlanet 44: We’ll Stick to Our Own, Thanks!

Apple extends iPhone and iPad recycling program to UK, France and Germany, invites for Apple’s ‘education announcement’ are sent to the media, and Intel are looking to use their new Medfield chip in the iPhone. Topics talked about today: Apple … Continue reading

The Two Techies 109: Guess Who’s Back!

Samsung and Apple are still battling in the mobile phone market, YouTube streams 12 billion more clips than Hulu, 5 tech trends to watch in 2012 and the 10 stories that defined tech in 2011 Topics talked about today: iPhone … Continue reading

iPlanet 43: What’s This About?

iPad 4 headed for October with the iPad 3 as an interim upgrade, Code snippets in iOS 5.1 Beta suggest quad core devices and Apple’s January media event in NYC to reportedly focus on iBooks. Topics talked about today: ‘iPad … Continue reading

iPlanet 42: About Time!

Jonathan Ive gets knighthood in honours list, a look back at the most significant Apple stores of 2011, Apple are fined $1.2M for ‘misleading consumers’ with AppleCare warranties and will future iPhone be powered by hydrogen cells? Topics talked about … Continue reading

The Two Techies 107: Intel Inside

Could Your Next Phone Have Intel Inside, 27% of photos and videos now captured on smartphones, Godaddy’s SOPA support sparks calls for Boycotts and domain transfers and Android is getting 700,000 new activations every day! Topics talked about today: Could … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 57: Ooops She Did It Again!

Facebook Suggested Events predicts where you’ll want to go, Britney Spears becomes first Google+ user to reach 1 Million followers and Facebook names top games of 2011. Topics Talked about Today: Facebook Suggested Events predicts where you’ll want to go … Continue reading

iPlanet 41: Bang Goes The iPhone

Would a 7″ iPad be viable, Apple acquires Anobit for $500 Million, will Apple introduce the iPad 3 on February 24th and a Firefighter’s iPhone 4 “Spontaneously Catches fire” while charging. Topics talked about today: Analyst disses iPad mini as … Continue reading

TechZip 8: 2011 Top 5 Christmas Apps/Utilities

With Christmas getting closer, we share some of our favourite Christmas apps/utilities that will fill the gap between now and Christmas day. On this TechZip Christmas Special Episode. If you’re still gift-hunting, make sure to check out The Two Techies … Continue reading

The Two Techies 106: Hurry Up!

Google’s Android racks up it’s 10th billion app download, HP donates WebOS system code to open sourve developers, Dell kills off its last Android tablet in the US and Microsoft reveals details of its Windows Store plan. Topics talked about … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 56: The Annoyance Meter

19 biggest social media moments of 2011, How the world Googled in 2011, Facebook timeline now available to everyone and beware Facebook timeline: There’s no going back. Topics Talked about Today: 19 biggest social media moments of 2011 How the … Continue reading

iPlanet 40: I’ll Take Two!

Why does the iPhone 4S cost $2000 in Brazil and what does Apple plan to do about it? iTunes Match goes live internationally and the iPad leads as Q3 tablet shipments jump 264.5 percent. Topics talked about today: Why does … Continue reading

The Two Techies 105: It’s Yours!

Google’s Android racks up it’s 10th billion app download, HP donates WebOS system code to open sourve developers, Dell kills off its last Android tablet in the US and Microsoft reveals details of its Windows Store plan. Topics talked about … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 55: Checking In At Facebook

Facebook adds Gowalla developers to its software team, Twitter’s top 2011 hashtags, YouTubes most-shared Ads of 2011 and YouTube snaps up RightsFlow, music copyrights specialist company. Topics Talked about Today: Facebook adds Gowalla developers to its software team Twitter’s top … Continue reading

iPlanet 39: Hand it Over!

Another bundle for Mac is on sale, Logic Pro 9 and MainStage 2 debut in the Mac App Store and Motorola wins Apple wireless patent fight in Germany. Topics talked about today: The MacUpdate Bundle is out for $49.99! Logic … Continue reading

The Two Techies 104: Money, Money, Money!

What is Carrier IQ, what it isn’t and what you need to know, Spotify opens up to add-on apps from third parties, Sony spikes sales with early offers on iTunes and Amazon and the UK Chancellor announces more funding for … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 54: Change

YouTube gets its biggest makeover ever, becomes more Google-Like, Google+ hangouts now offer free voice calls and Google+ brand page multi-admin capability coming soon. Topics Talked about Today: YouTube gets its biggest makeover ever, becomes more Google-Like Google+ hangouts now … Continue reading

iPlanet 38: iPhone, Halloween’s Over!

A second iPhone 4 catches fire, a bundle you don’t want to miss and Samsung wins their appeal on the Galaxy tablet ban in Australia. Topics talked about today: The MacLegion Winter 2011 bundle is out for $49.99! Judge rejects … Continue reading

The Two Techies 103: Christmas Gift Guide

Christmas is fast approaching! In this episode we give you our gift recommendations for your family and friends this Christmas! Topics talked about today: Christmas gifts to buy for your friends and family this Christmas.     

Social Media Weekly 53: Just Who Are You?

Facebook introduces Ads to the Ticker, Facebook says 600,000 accounts are compromised per day, 10 years of UK road casualties mapped and Just who is the average Facebook user? Topics Talked about Today: Facebook introduces Ads to the Ticker Facebook … Continue reading

The Two Techies 102: Anyone Want a Tablet?

Will the iPhone be malware free forever, Apple becomes UK’s number two online retail store, HP did sell some TouchPads before killing it’s tablet and ISPs can’t be forced to filter web content. Topics talked about today: Will the iPhone … Continue reading

iPlanet 37: Who’s Number 1?

Will the iPhone be malware free forever, Apple becomes #2 online retail store and Apple are on track to be the world’s No. 1 PC Vendor next year. Topics talked about today: Will the iPhone be malware free forever? Apple … Continue reading

iPlanet 36: No Match Found!

Apple launches iTunes Match in US with the release of iTunes 10.5.1, Arthur Levinson named chairman of Apple’s Board of Directors, Apple says it’s set to lose $2.7 billion if judge sides with Motorola and is iChat coming to iOS? … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 52: Tick Tock

Facebook’s real-time ticker to show sponsored stories, You can now call Facebook friends from Skype, Google+ rolls out trending topics and Facebook ‘to seek consent for privacy changes’. Topics Talked about Today: Facebook’s real-time ticker to show sponsored stories You … Continue reading

The Two Techies 101: What Make is This?

Google, Facebook and others join the fight against ‘Stop Online Piracy Act’, Roku is launching in the UK and Canada soon, Samsung redesigns Galaxy Tab after Apple’s sales ban and Google unveils Android-based online music store. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

The Two Techies 100: Blink and You’ll Miss It!

Mobile Flash has been discontinued, the latest ‘Call of Duty’ game breaks sales record, Are Sony prepping a “Different kind of TV” and Apple admits iOS 5.0.1 didn’t fix all battery issues. Topics talked about today: Why Mobile Flash Died: … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 51: TwitterLeaks

Twitter ordered to give up Wikileaks data, Want to run a contest or promotion on Google+? Not so fast, Twitter rolling out activity streams that make the home page a dashboard and Google direct connect hooks search on Google+ page … Continue reading

iPlanet 35: Stop Using It!

Apple says ‘Stop using first-generation iPod nano due to battery overheating’, iCloud goes down, Mac sales to quadruple in the worlds biggest PC market and users are still seeing their battery drain in iOS 5.0.1 on the iPhone 4S. Topics … Continue reading

The Two Techies 99: What About Me?

Google reportedly looking to get into the cable TV business, Apple awards Executives 1,000,000 Shares of Stock to stay until 2016, Arts groups tell BT to block access to The Pirate Bay and Internet Explorer’s share of web traffic drops … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 50: Happy Birds

Beyond a barrel roll: 10 hidden Google tricks, How to time your Facebook posts to reach the most fans, You can now +1 a photo on Google+ and Angry Birds soars beyond half a billion downloads. Topics Talked about Today: Beyond a barrel roll: … Continue reading

iPlanet 34: Apple, Feeling Generous?

Apple awards executives 1,000,000 shares of stock to stay until 2016, will the Mac Pro be a product of the past for Apple soon and Apple are rumoured to be overhauling most products in 2012. Topics talked about today: Apple … Continue reading

The Two Techies 98: Any Good Ideas?

Nokia announce a new range of phones, Sony buys the rest of Sony Ericsson, RIM faces compensation lawsuits over Blackberry outage and HP will now keep it’s PC and tablet arm. Topics talked about today: Nokia’s Lumia 710 Windows Phone … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 49: Got Klout?

Klout Tweak may affect your score, Netflix takes up 32.7& of Internet Bandwidth and Google+ adds a powerful photo editing suite for free, on the desktop version. Topics Talked about Today: Twitter Phishing Scam Spreads by Direct Messages Klout Tweak May … Continue reading

iPlanet 33: Don’t Dehydrate Siri!

Samsung Tops Apple to become World’s Top Smartphone Manufacturer in Q3 2011, Apple are working with iPhone 4S Owners to address battery life issues and Apple quietly beefs up Macbook Pro line. Topics talked about today: Samsung Tops Apple to … Continue reading

The Two Techies 97: Ice Cream, Anyone?

What ever happened to the Digital Economy Act, Android debuts Ice Cream Sandwich, Steve Jobs vowed to ‘destroy’ Android and the EU plans to spend billions on boosting broadband speeds. Topics talked about today: Whatever happened to the Digital Economy Act? … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 48: You Might Regret Saying That!

Google engineer apologizes for “Great-Granddaddy of Reply-All screwups”, Facebook facing a $138,000 fine for holding deleted user data, Warning: Facebook free Starbucks and Tim Horton’s is a scam and UK PM David Cameron joins Foursquare and Linked In. Topics Talked … Continue reading

iPlanet 32: Magical Unlocking!

Unlock any iPad 2 with just a Smart Cover and 5 seconds, a plant shutdown may disrupt Apple and other competitors products and the next iPhone may be a complete redesign. Topics talked about today: It’s Possible to Unlock any … Continue reading

The Two Techies 96: Needs More Work!

California declares October 16th as Steve Jobs Day, Google Chrome has 200 Million users, Apple wins battle to block Samsung tablets in Australia and a security hole in HTC phones gives up email addresses and location. Topics talked about today: … Continue reading

Social Media Weekly 47: Did You Get My Message?

RIP Google Buzz, More bad news for Google+? Research shows sustained downward trend in activity, The 10 funniest Tweets about the BlackBerry outage, Facebook timeline launch date: Unraveling the mystery and YouTube to offer film rentals in the UK. Topics … Continue reading