The Plug

Friday, August 05, 2005

Friday, August 5, 2005

First vista virus unleashed; PS3 Cell chip to support OS X, Linux; Analyst says, updated iPod shuffle, mini coming but no video iPod; Jobs to keynote Apple Expo Paris; PSP v2.0 homebrew may be on its way; Xbox 360 European launch date; Microsoft pulls new shell application.

Music provided by Podsafe Music Network.
-"Hotcake Syrup" by Derek K. Miller
-"Cold Cloth and an Ice Pack" by Derek K. Miller
-"High Speed" by Darcy Fray

Wednesday, August 03, 2005

Wednesday, August 3, 2005

Apple introduces $49 Mighty Mouse; Apple launches iTunes Music Store in Japan; Microsoft patches Windows Genuine Advantage, prevents one-line hack; Blizzard North (Diablo team) disbanded, relocated; Razr coming to Verizon before holiday season; Creative Zen Vision press release emerges; Sony announces PSP v2 firmware for U.S.; Nintendo announces Revolution press conference in Germany; Wal-Mart employees say xbox 360 is $299; Analysts expect Sony to counter 360 with PStwo price drop, ps3 delayed until '07?; My NCAA Football 2006 mini-review.

Music provided by Podsafe Music Network.
-"Pocketbook" by Derek K. Miller
-"Organ Grinder" by Mercury Sol
-"Love Lies Bleeding" Elk River Etiquette

Monday, August 01, 2005

Monday, August 1, 2005

-Apple recruiting Sony Vaio engineers, ex-employees to build Intel Powerbook
-Apple says, no ads in podcasts
Fox Movie Studio sides with blu-ray disc format
-Pirates can't update XP, Windows Genuine Advantage cracked in 24 hours
-GTA banned in Australia
-All Skype users can make free calls to toll-free numbers

Music provided by Podsafe Music Network
"Midnight Shakes the Memory" by Parker Street Cinema
"Dead Radio Love" by The Ride Theory

Saturday, July 30, 2005

Friday, July 29, 2005 (enhanced)

Xbox 360 stands by HD-DVD; PSP will launch in EU with v2.0 firmware; Tapwave terminates Zodiac handheld; iTunes phone may show itself this time; HP is out of the iPod resale biz; Internet TV on the horizon, and more on The Plug's first enhanced podcast.

Friday, July 29, 2005

Friday, July 29, 2005

Friday's edition is going up late because there was a problem with the enhanced podcast. Xbox 360 stands by HD-DVD; PSP will launch in EU with v2.0 firmware; Tapwave terminates Zodiac handheld; iTunes phone may show itself this time; HP is out of the iPod resale biz; Internet TV on the horizon, and more on The Plug.

Thursday, July 28, 2005

Thursday, July 28, 2005

Analyst predicts 2 GB flash iPod mini; XM + Napster download service; God of Wars goes Hollywood; big betas from Microsoft; iTunes Japan store nears; free songs in the changing room; scalding hot coffee, and more on The Plug.

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Samsung, XM partner on satellite/mp3 player hybrid; iBook, Mac mini revisions; Sony says the PS3 will live practically forever; Vista beta today; "Hot Coffee" won't go away; Google keeps taking over, and more on The Plug.

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Microsoft Entertainment division losing money; Vista, Inc. unhappy about new Windows title; MSN Virtual Earth; new Lord of the Rings games; tech news for future jedis, and more on The Plug.

Monday, July 25, 2005

Monday, July 25, 2005

White PSPs and version 2.0 firmware; more evidence of an iPod video; Mac consumer model upgrades on the way; Yahoo! purchases Konfabulator; Longhorn gets renamed; GTA is "AO," and more on The Plug.

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Plantronics acquires Altec Lansing; T-Mobile comes late to the RAZR party; Creative has a new toy; PS3 drops the router; another cup of "Hot Coffee," and more on The Plug podcast. (Or is it "blogcast?")

Monday, July 11, 2005

Monday, July 11, 2005

Google invests in broadband; Sony's rollable displays; more clashes between GTA, the ratings board and politicians; handheld emulators; the iPod flea, and more on The Plug.