Aussie Geek Podcast #051 :: Gear Up!
Welcome to the Aussie Geek for another year of fun. By our estimates this is year 8 that we have been a fool’in with podcasts! We are really looking forward to the year ahead. We are well rested and we trust that all our listeners had a great Christmas and New Year.
Show Notes
Welcome
Tech News
- Tricorder X-Prize
- IBM Makes Use of Atoms
- Waterproofing Gadgets
- Nanoscale clotting
- Android Market Share
- RAZER’s New Gaming Gadget
- Kindle Store Web App for iPad
- 5 Years of iPhone
- We also talked about this video – iPad Survives Fall from Space
Gear (New for 2012)
Useless Facts to Amaze your Friends about YouTube
Applications
- Snapseed (MacOSX): Popular iPad app comes to the Mac
- Send to Kindle (Win): Send documents to kindle with this handy app. Mac version coming
- Private Eye (MacOSX): View all incoming and outgoing internet traffic with this simple app
- Marked (MacOSX): Markdown preview tool by Brett Terpstra
Mobile
- Beachsafe (iPhone): Awesome app for Aussie summer for beach conditions and solid safety tips
Tablet
- Nowbox (iPad): Watch YouTube in style
- Vodio (iPad): flipboard for video (Dave has now tested this and it is quite good
Web
- You Have Downloaded: Big brother is watching
- What Happened in My Birth Year?: Great site that can tell you what was happening when you were born
- QRHacker: One of the better QR generators that we have come across
Feedback
Farewell
- Write us a review in iTunes!
- Follow us on twitter
- Remember the twitter tag #agpme
Featured Music
Great song this week – thanks KD!
Jesus On Extasy
“Lost In Time” (mp3)
from “Lost In Time”
(Artoffact Records)
Buy at Amazon MP3
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