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The Digital Home 10: Linux has something to say

Don sits down with Mahalo CEO Jason Calacanis to discuss why AMD is in deep trouble and an iPhone will be coming soon in the first segment and talks with Linux about their feelings about the OS industry and especially Microsoft! After that, Don rants about why anti-video game political resolutions are totally ridiculous and much more! Listen now: Download today's podcast EPISODE 10 … Read more

Control music from the Mac menu bar

Do you listen to music or streaming radio while you work? I find I'm much more efficient when there's some music in the background or maybe a podcast if I find something interesting online or at the iTunes store. But one thing that breaks my concentration is the need to continually go back to iTunes to make new selections. To keep the distractions at a minimum, I like to set up my music or podcasts beforehand and get to work.

As a software reviews writer, I spend a lot of time using a word processor with my hands … Read more

Where we're taking candy from strangers, psych!

EPISODE 70

Rachel Thebault from the impeccable Tribeca Treats joins us to help dissect NBC's idiotic fall lineup. Yes, SNL is coming to Thursdays, no joke. Plus, Dwight is spinning out of The Office, and this just in from the future, The Office has been renewed, Psych! Listen up, it's a little cupcake of awesome.

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The Digital Home 9: MAD about plasmas

In this week's episode, MAD's Maddest Writer Dick DeBartolo stops by to discuss some neat gadgets and the history of MAD Magazine. After that, Don talks with Bob Perry of Panasonic about the state of the HDTV industry and what we can expect for the future. And is Circuit City dead? Don thinks so. Listen now: Download today's podcast EPISODE 9 … Read more

Where we've all got a little secret

EPISODE 67

The men of the 404 go the distance with Frank Warren, compiler of Post Secret, one of the coolest sites on the Internet. We talk about the project, how it started, most common secrets, and even infidelity. Yes, we said it.

Plus, if you still want to win an edition of Weird USA, send us your best animal-human hybrids of the 404 hosts, Randall, Jeff, and Wilson. Free invitations are available to A.viary, if you click on the link from the 404 page.

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Buzz Out Loud 690: Your stupidity saves dogs

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Happily ever after for Comcast, BitTorrent? http://www.news.com/newsblog/8301-10784_3-9904448-7.html?tag=nefd.lede

Safari 3.1 for Windows violates its EULA, vulnerable to hacks http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/08/03/27/129236.shtml

YouTube to provide more viewership information http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gWUpmd32wRBFgmwTZO5S1sCRYEZgD8VLRIMO1

Will plug-in hybrids crash the grid? Duke Energy says no. http://www.news.com/8301-11128_3-9904484-54.html?tag=nefd.blgs

Adobe opens shop on Web-based Photoshop Express http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9903446-7.html?tag=nefd.top

Apple settles the amazing multicolor lawsuit http://www.news.com/8301-13579_3-9903602-37.html

iPO Reports - … Read more

Where we can't show you our tattoos

EPISODE 65

UPDATE: NASA Etsy contest story here.

A.viary.com co-founder Michael Galpert joins us to talk about Adobe's latest online foray into a bad version of Photoshop (on the Web!). Plus a transgendered male is pregnant, and we start a contest (on a completely unrelated note) to create human-animal hybrids. If you want to win the board game Weird USA or just for the Hell of it, send us photos of the 404 host or just some guys as animal hybrids. Listen now: Download today's podcast

The Digital Home 8: Tom's 25 percent rule

In this week's episode, Don chats with CNET's Tom Merritt about why Apple and Google will be hated one day and whether or not the XM-Sirius merger should happen. After that, Don sits down with Microsoft's marketing manager to discuss Office 2008 for Mac and in his solo rant segment, Don tells you why he's fed up with anti-piracy types. Listen now: Download today's podcast EPISODE 8 … Read more

The Digital Home 7: TWiT comes to the Digital Home

In the first segment, Don Reisinger sits down with Leo Laporte to talk about Best Buy's customer profiling, Microsoft's possible acquisition of AOL and much more. After that, Don talks with Microsoft about its collaborative search and tries to figure out when we'll finally have real on-demand TV. Listen now: Download today's podcast EPISODE 7 … Read more