Episode 227 – Backward

Guru changes the format based on user comment. Android will now come ahead of In Other News. Show Notes Android News In Lollipop, VPN clients can offer granular control over which apps use the VPN and which do not. AndroidPIT App Center is closing due to new revised EU requirements. Google adds a Device and Activities tab to… Read More »

Episode 223 – Back to the Grind

A Return to Routine Show Notes In Other News Larger crash test dummies will better reflect passenger size. Virginia Circuit Court judge rules you can be compelled to give a police officer your fingerprint to unlock your phone, but not your password/pin. Movie Theaters and the MPAA announce zero tolerance policy for wearables. Motorola is now officially part… Read More »

Episode 222 – Captain Jetset Returns

Guru is back. Show Notes In Other News Apps that may work without paying for in-flight wifi Obama signs executive order to speed chip and pin/EMV standard credit cards in U.S. Google releases details of POODLE vulnerability for SSL 3.0. Platform News Google launches invite-only beta for Inbox. Inbox is an attempt to extend the Gmail categories function… Read More »

Episode 221 – No Podcast Next Week

No Podcast next week Show Notes In Other News Happy Canadian Thanksgiving In America, Happy Columbus Day In Seattle…Happy Indigenous People’s Day Google urges Supreme Court to act on Oracle ruling, shut down copyright claims on APIs Feds reviewing DEA policy of counterfeiting Facebook profiles. Sprint announces WIMAX shutdown on November 6th, 2015. Platform News Google spends over… Read More »

Episode 220 – Want to Buy a T-Shirt?

Guru and Jere return. Show Notes In Other News FCC fines Marriott for using Wi-Fi Jammers to block customers’ personal hotspots. IBM officially ends support for Lotus 1-2-3, ending the era of what was once the world’s most popular spreadsheet. People clearly do not read terms and conditions. People sign away their first-born child for free wifi. Pebble… Read More »

Episode 219 – The One Where Jere Sings

The next Android might be Lollypop, Jere sings, a Linux question… Show Notes Feedback on Last Week’s Episode – “Hey Guys, Love the show. I have to comment Re Texting / calling while driving. Sure I hate it when the Govt tries to baby the populace, but when it is something that has the potential to impact people other… Read More »

Episode 218 – Texting while Driving Over the Hour Limit

Guru and Jere go off on a discussion of texting while driving and more. Show Notes In Other News Google & Dropbox announce “Simply Secure” project to make security tech more user-friendly. USB Power Delivery 2.0 spec finalized, with expandable alternate modes… Joan Rivers posts her endorsement for the iPhone 6. Verizon won’t be adding wi-fi calling for… Read More »