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technology, the recent announcement that Bill will retire from Microsoft AND the
extraordinary gift from Warren Buffett to the Gates Foundation.
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Buzz Out Loud 770: What's cooler than being cool? The Large Hadron Collider.
Go ahead, tailor that song with awesomely geeky lyrics vis-a-vis the Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs Boson. Tom did. Actually, Tom won't stop. Let's move on. In other news of the day, Kevin Mitnick signed a book deal, so prepare to have your mind... [More]
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WTP 202: Selling Soap, Biosolids, The Future of News, and Cooking Oil Cars
Network glitches force a rethink of the World's Tech Podcast this week. We've got everything from selling a serious public health issue, to the latest in hydrogen vehicles. In between, we'll talk biosolids (yes, it's what you're thinking), and about running cars on cooking oil. Oh, and this just in -- the Internet is killing newspapers.
Posted by Scott_Hess on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 11:26:15 EDT (9 reads)
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Buzz Out Loud 768: Windows Mobile 7: Get fired up!
You never knew you had so many reasons to love Windows Mobile 7, but you'll find out a few of them today. Also, Amazon offers on-demand movie and TV streaming (on PCs and Macs both!), Microsoft explains the weird Halo no-show at E3...and the explanation... [More]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 11:23:58 EDT (11 reads)
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July 17, 2008 - Global Green Job Growth; PPAs Enabling U.S. Community Wind
There are now 2.3 million people working directly or indirectly in the renewable energy industries around the world, according to a new report from the Worldwatch Institute. As job growth in this sector continues, the fossil energy industries are seeing a decline in jobs, despite an increase in production. [More...]
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Buzz Out Loud 767: Announcing: Snobble
Sad news for CNET: Rafe and I are about to quit and go start our new search engine, which filters results by snobbery. There's a market for everything out there. Also, Sony decides it wants to sell some consoles, and maybe some videos and TV shows, too.... [More]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 10:47:09 EDT (22 reads)
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The Business Value of Global HCM
Jay Richey, Director, HCM Product Marketing discusses the challenges that organizations are facing in managing a global workforce and how Oracle's HCM solutions can help customers get the most out of their investment.
Posted by Scott_Hess on Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 10:44:52 EDT (23 reads)
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Buzz Out Loud 766: Punch me in the face, Apple
This is the show where we learn, once and for all, what we always suspected. Apple can do anything it wants to you, and you'll sit there and take it and even say thank you. Sigh. In other news, Microsoft thrills Xbox Live Gold subscribers with Netflix... [More]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 10:42:49 EDT (21 reads)
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Buzz Out Loud 765: Thank goodness for robot crabs
I'm so sick of saying the name of that darn phone, but the fact
of the matter is, people want to hear about it. So we do one
more day about the weekend issues and thank goodness for
Microsoft and Yahoo giving us something else to talk about. And
robot... [More]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 10:38:37 EDT (28 reads)
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WTP 201: France says Non to Ebay, Sir Clive Sinclair, and Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Onward and upward. A French court tells auction giant Ebay to fork over 60 million in damages over the sales of fakes. Also, a major flaw in the Web is discovered. Then, two Knights for the price of one -- we have interviews with Sir Clive Sinclair and Sir Tim Berners-Lee. All that, plus an anecdote to the cynicism which runs rampant on the Tech Podcast.
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July 10, 2008 - Electric Cars, Energy Storage, Carbon Trading and Entrepreneursh
In this week's program we feature a series of interviews on a range of topics. We'll speak with a line-up of experts on how to get America off oil, the game changing ability of storage, upcoming trends in emissions trading, and how budding entrepreneurs are learning the difference between invention and innovation.[More...]
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