Episode 118 – Invasion of the Daleks

By | October 23, 2012

English: An Acer Chromebook showing the introd...

Another week of the show.Guru tests a new streamer.

Show Notes

  • In Other News
    • Bill Hill, who was one of the inventors of Microsoft’s ClearType system, passed away. 
    • Guru at Google Labs acts like a basic Google Now over GTalk, Guru waits for royalty checks
    • After 80 years, Newsweek to eliminate print edition and go digital only in 2013. 
    • Google releases a new Chromebook for $249, using an ARM processor. 
  • Platform News
    • Canonical going to use the Nexus 7 as a reference for loading Ubuntu on tablets.
    • MotoDev will be closing, and will now redirect to a new developer’s resource page.
  • App News
    • VPN made simple with TunnelBear. 500mb for free, unlimited for $4.99 a month, or $49.99 a year (Play Link)
    • Field Trip updated…finally started delivering information in the field. 
    • Orbitz releases Hotels by Orbitz (Play Link)
    • CyanDelta Updater Brings Incremental CM Updates, eliminates nightly 200mb downloads. (Play Link)
    • Swype offers cross-device dictionary sync and a tablet version. 
    • TuneIn Radio Pro updated with holo design. (Play Link)
    • Google releases stand-alone Calendar App. (Play Link)
    • Google Play’s Wishlist Feature Has Arrived 
    • Crackle updated…like Netflix and Hulu, only you don’t have to pay to watch it on Android.  (Play Link)

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