The Plug

Friday, August 5, 2005

2005-08-05T19:30:00.000-04:00

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 3, 2005

2005-08-03T23:59:00.000-04:00

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 1, 2005

2005-08-01T17:20:00.000-04:00

-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

Friday, July 29, 2005 (enhanced)

2005-07-30T04:37:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-29T23:59:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-28T03:51:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-27T01:36:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-26T15:06:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-25T10:01:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-12T02:54:00.000-04:00

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

2005-07-11T18:26:00.000-04:00

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.