Announcements

• Do we bash Windows too much?
• At the end of this show, there will be a MySQL question so you can win a book
• Shane fixed a bug on MySpace

In the News

• New patent will take away your ability to avoid TV commercials | Read More
• Samsung announces NAND Flash PCs | Read More
• eMusic does very well selling legal music without DRM | Read More
• MacBook Pro outperforms Dual G5 desktop in Final Cut benchmarks | Read More
• Samsung and Seagate to release new drives | Read More
• Nike and Apple launch product line | Read More
• Apple's new pro desktops may be called "Mac Pro" | Read More
• New Mac Pros to have quad processors? | Read More
• Adobe dispells rumors that Flash and Acrobat reader will be one plug-in | Read More
• TorrentSpy sues the MPAA for hiring hacker | Read More

Review & Recommend

• Huge list of free and open-source software for OS X | Read More
• Open source virus-scanning for Mac | Read More
• Undercover software lets you track down your stolen MacBook Pro | Read More

Tricks and Tips

• Don't use Flash intros - ever!

Listener Feedback

• Mike Kruckenberg makes an audio comment about Parallels
• Win a copy of Pro MySQL

Posted by ZeroLogik at 11:37 AM | Permalink

A very informative and entertaining interview of Mike Kruckenberg and Jay Pipes, authors of the book from Apress publishing, "Pro MySQL" - we kept it fun and light, but also learned some interesting things about MySQL.

We'll be giving away 5 free copies of their book courtesy of Apress, so stay tuned to find out how you can win one!

Posted by ZeroLogik at 3:08 PM | Permalink

In the News

• Apple releases MacBooks to replace iBook line | Read More
• EFF suing AT&T and other telcos | Read More
• Porn makers allow downloads for TV viewing, ahead of Hollywood| Read More
• 62% of people polled say they'll buy a Mac because of Bootcamp | Read More
• LG launches the T1 Express Dual ultra-slim laptop | Read More
• RIAA sues XM radio | Read More

Review & Recommend

• Get a city guide on your iPod when you travel | Read More
• Little Snitch security app for OS X | Read More
• Visual Task Tips | Read More

Tricks and Tips

• Tricks and tips to help improve your memory | Read More
• Mac maintenance quick assist page of tips | Read More

Listener Feedback

• Flash framerate and speed - why are they not the same or consistent? | Read More

Posted by ZeroLogik at 3:01 PM | Permalink

Announcements

• I got my MacBook Pro 17" - Migration Assistant Issues | First Impressions
• Matrixstream failed to follow-through on an offer to have us review their product.
• Upcoming interview with Jay Pipes and Mike Kruckenberg, authors of Pro MySQL | Book Info

In the News

• MacBook Pro vs Acer TravelMate 8200 | Read More
• Laptops being used to steal new cars in less than 20 minutes | Read More
• Google taken to court over porn and child porn allegations | Read More
• Stephen Soderbergh plans to release digital short via BitTorrent | Read More
• SPAM king fined $4 million in spyware lawsuit | Read More
• Guy gets fired and sued for $300,000 because he overstated his qualifications | Read More

Review & Recommend

• 802.11n hi-speed wi-fi | Read More | And More

Tricks and Tips

• Tips on effective project management | Read More
• Great video explaining how to scan money into Photoshop | Read More
• Rename multiple files in Windows with a single click | Read More

Listener Feedback

• Good Windows FTP client?
• Sites that have good background images/patterns.

Posted by ZeroLogik at 9:32 AM | Permalink

Announcements

• We're updating ZeroLogik's design and brand
• Shane bought a new MacBook Pro 17"
• More shows each week

In the News

• Nintendo just announced that their new console to be named Wii instead of Revolution | Read More
• Cure for Cancer is worth $50 trillion according to research firm | Read More
• Neverwinter Nights 2 preview looking good | Read More
• Samsung developed a 32GB Flash hard drive | Read More
• Warner Home Video will release titles in hybrid DVD/HD-DVD format | Read More
• PayPal mobile service will let you purchase things using your cell phone | Read More
• Hacker breaks into Pentagon to look for evidence of UFOs | Read More
• Intel announces its plans for upcoming chip designs including this year and beyond | Read More
• Guy is fighting the MPAA lawsuit | Read More
• Ultra-HD screen 20 times the quality of the new HD movies | Read More

Reviews and Recommendations

• Digg users are often assholes - I submitted story and was bashed right away | Read More
• More newsreading software that's amazing, feature-rich and free | Vienna | Postino
• Virtual Dimension is a highly configurable virtual desktop manager for Windows | Read More
• How to prolong your iPod battery life | Read More
• Instant messaging apps that connect to all services | Adium | Fire | Proteus | Trillian
• Eyal recommends the Casio Exilim EX-S600 digital camera that he owns | CNet Review

I’m Here to Learn

• High Dynamic Range Photography is the next generation of digital photography | Read More | FAQ | See Examples

Listener Feedback

• Listener from Russia writes in - wants to know about a full length version of the ZeroLogik theme song
• Laura asks why she hears the Shuffle has issues - and - what to do when you have an iPod with a dead hard drive

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