Internet Radio Podcast Directory Radio Playlists

By Keyword

By Location

By Genre

By Popularity
Trumix.com : Podcast : Unknown : Kids and Family

Tech Talk for Families: Enhanced

Network:
Language: English
Category: Unknown / Kids and Family
Visit Website

Tech Talk for Families provides a weekly podcast featuring Dale and Teresa, a dad and mom of three children who also served as licensed foster parents. Dale uses his training in teaching, speaking, and writing to bring you the information you need, and Te


RSS FeedView RSS | RSS FeedView in iTunes


Episode 45: Which browser is fastest?

After a week of no news, we went to hang out with the Dancing with Elephants crew and had a blast. Tech News: Web Browser Speed Tests YouTube to add full-length movies Reviews Feedback Papa Bear called in. And yes, the basement is dry! Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:53:47 -0500 ]



Episode 45: Which browser is fastest?

After a week of no news, we went to hang out with the Dancing with Elephants crew and had a blast. Tech News: Web Browser Speed Tests YouTube to add full-length movies Reviews Feedback Papa Bear called in. And yes, the basement is dry! Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:53:47 -0500 ]



Episode 44: Extreme Makeover: Cartoon Edition

Dale and Teresa wash up on shore and bring you some interesting news from the world of animation. Toy News: Cartoon Characters Redesigned: Strawberry Shortcake, Mickey Mouse, Angelina Ballerina, Care Bears, and more get a makeover Tech News: Disney streams movies free Before you reserve your 3G iPhone: It's more expensive than the previous version TomTom is making a GPS app for it...or not But you might get a rebate if you still want it Feedback Matt sends his best wishes. Call our feedback ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:02:35 -0500 ]



Episode 43: iPhone for your family?

Dale answers a weather question and a poses one for our Korean listeners. Don't forget our contest! Tech News: iPhone 3G: Is it for you? MobileMe: Me.com replaces .Mac And Apple previews the new Mac OS X, so Dale makes a cautious prediction New reviews at our website Feedback Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:14:58 -0500 ]



Episode 42: Teresa's back. Perfect.

Teresa's still a bit scratchy, but she's back, and she doesn't let a little thing like a failing voice hold her back. Tech News: Recycle your gadgets at Best Buy Pet Plant, the digital flower pot Jump a car without lifting the hood Feedback John sent us a voicemail about old toy safety. Check out the Consumer Product Safety Commission's notification page and toy recall page. Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:13:25 -0500 ]



Episode 41: How to protect your kids from lead-painted toys

Just Dale is back again with a consumer action question. Safety Information: Lead Still Found in Toys Tech News: Disney Coming to TiVo Are you allergic to Wi-Fi? Video Game News Quit Smoking with your Nintendo DS Feedback Don't forget our contest Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sat, 31 May 2008 14:55:08 -0500 ]



Episode 40: Phish, Phone and Photo

Dale's still flying solo, and we've extended our contest to June 16. Go sign up again if you tried before. It works now. Tech News: Phishing for iTunes Users and how to avoid the scam Get a break on your cell phone contract, plus a tip to save some money in the long run Watch a movie with a long distance friend Return a lost camera and a tip how to get your lost camera back Video Game News: Guitar Hero World Tour price and details Reviews: Speed Racer for the Nintendo Wii and DS by Ringmaster Gr...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 27 May 2008 22:56:50 -0500 ]



Episode 39: Interview: John Pollard of Jott.com

Dale got a chance to catch up with the CEO of one of his favorite Web 2.0 services, Jott.com. John Pollard talks about the great free service and how it can help your family. If you're not using it, check it out. If you are, pick up some tips to get more use out of it! Feedback Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 23 May 2008 22:16:34 -0500 ]



Episode 39: Interview: John Pollard of Jott.com

Dale got a chance to catch up with the CEO of one of his favorite Web 2.0 services, Jott.com. John Pollard talks about the great free service and how it can help your family. If you're not using it, check it out. If you are, pick up some tips to get more use out of it! Feedback Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 23 May 2008 22:16:34 -0500 ]



Episode 38: Guitar Hero IV and Internet Marketing

Dale's back solo again with a quick update. Tech News: How does the Internet affect your tech purchases? Video Game News and Reviews: Guitar Hero IV Details Feedback Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 21 May 2008 12:02:10 -0500 ]



Episode 37: Interview: Grand Theft Childhood

Today, Dale interviews Drs. Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl K. Olson, co-founders and directors of the Harvard Medical School Center for Mental Health and Media and co-authors of Grand Theft Childhood. Based on their study of kids and video games, most of what you've heard about violent video games and kids is wrong. Learn what to avoid and what to watch out for. Also, find out the relationship between video games and ADHD. ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 16 May 2008 18:18:23 -0500 ]



Episode 37: Interview: Grand Theft Childhood

Today, Dale interviews Drs. Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl K. Olson, co-founders and directors of the Harvard Medical School Center for Mental Health and Media and co-authors of Grand Theft Childhood. Based on their study of kids and video games, most of what you've heard about violent video games and kids is wrong. Learn what to avoid and what to watch out for. Also, find out the relationship between video games and ADHD. ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 16 May 2008 18:18:23 -0500 ]



Episode 36: Undercover Shoppers

News Facebook Safeguards How easily can kids buy M-Rated games? WiiWare Launched! Plus, check out our latest reviews, and we have, as promised, a new contest! Feedback Matt calls in with his thoughts on the new format. Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 14 May 2008 22:09:50 -0500 ]



Episode 36: Undercover Shoppers

News Facebook Safeguards How easily can kids buy M-Rated games? WiiWare Launched! Plus, check out our latest reviews, and we have, as promised, a new contest! Feedback Matt calls in with his thoughts on the new format. Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 14 May 2008 22:09:50 -0500 ]



Episode 35: Wi-Fi and the Wii

Dale's back with the first of our new format. Tech News: New Wi-Fi options for old Macs Video Game News WiiWare is coming May 12 Reviews Listen for our new review format Feedback Heather called in with more info on Phthalates Call our feedback line: 206-339-6480 Leave a voice message with your computer microphone Or e-mail us Digg Us! And check out the Extras for more news, reviews, and other content. Other Podcasts Mentioned: Short Cummings Audio Music by Kevin McLeod ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 09 May 2008 00:27:30 -0500 ]



Episode 34: Special Announcement

We're here. Really. And we'll be back soon. Meanwhile, check out NVidia: Making all video games 3D Thanks for your patience. ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 01 May 2008 13:43:39 -0500 ]



Episode 34: Special Announcement

We're here. Really. And we'll be back soon. Meanwhile, check out NVidia: Making all video games 3D Thanks for your patience. ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 01 May 2008 13:43:39 -0500 ]



Episode 33: No Foolin' (Voicemail 206-339-6480)

After recovering from April Fools' Day, Dale and Teresa get serious (mostly) to bring you a handful of stories for your family. Toy News: Robosapien: Rebooted, The Movie New Toy Safety Bills and the Future of Toys Tech News: Adobe Photoshop Express: Photoshop for Free (Sort of) Video Game News and Reviews: Free Guitar Hero III Faceplates ESRB Rating Widget for every platform known to man Review Kim Possible: Global Gemini for DS Kimberly, age 12, takes a break from homework to give her thought...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 22:59:57 -0500 ]



Episode 33: No Foolin' (Voicemail 206-339-6480)

After recovering from April Fools' Day, Dale and Teresa get serious (mostly) to bring you a handful of stories for your family. Toy News: Robosapien: Rebooted, The Movie New Toy Safety Bills and the Future of Toys Tech News: Adobe Photoshop Express: Photoshop for Free (Sort of) Video Game News and Reviews: Free Guitar Hero III Faceplates ESRB Rating Widget for every platform known to man Review Kim Possible: Global Gemini for DS Kimberly, age 12, takes a break from homework to give her thought...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 22:59:57 -0500 ]



Episode 32: No ringtones here! (Voicemail 206-339-6480)

Happy Easter, everyone! We have a short-but-informative episode this week with lots to celebrate, including a contest winner! Tech News: Happy Birthday, MP3 player! You're 10! Get your TV online at Hulu.com Interview This time, Bob Lotter from eAgency stops by to tell us about Radar: My Mobile Watchdog, a program to help keep your kids safe with mobile phones. Video Game News and Reviews: How to do voice chat on your Wii (sort of) Too many video games! Teach them to hunt. Review VTech N...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 21 Mar 2008 09:53:27 -0500 ]



Episode 31: Toy Fair 2008 (Part 2) and Dancing Elephants

Time to wrap up Toy Fair, and remember that our contest ends on March 12. Toy News: Nickelodeon rolls out new toys A detailed look at VTech's new line-up Sit-to-Stand Alphabet Train Paint & Learn Art Easel A-Z Mouse Pad Touch & Teach Turtle Move & Crawl Ball Stack & Learn Elephant Rhyme & Discover Book Learn & Dance Interactive Zoo Play & Learn Tree House Spin Around Learning Town Pull & Learn Car Carrier ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:51:02 -0600 ]



Episode 30: Toy Fair 2008 (Part 1) (Call Us! 206-339-6480)

In a slightly different format, Dale and Teresa take a virtual tour of Toy Fair 2008, bringing you news of new toys and exclusive information about the hot toy this Christmas. Toy News: New from Mattel: Hot Wheels® Turbo Driver™ Controller U.B. Funkeys™ Figures Kid-Tough® Portable DVD Player Dora Prance & Fly Pegasus™ Handy Manny™ 2-in-1 Transforming Tool Truck Laugh & Learn™ Smart Bounce & Spin Pony™ ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:58:26 -0600 ]



Episode 29: Piano Hero (Call Us: 206-339-6480)

Dale and Teresa crawl out of the snow to bring you the results of the Treasure Hunt Contest! Toy News: LeapFrog Plays Tag, including exclusive insights as to LeapFrog's direction. You heard it here first! Tech News: Inflatable Mouse TiVo vs. Dish: What does it mean? Interview This week, we have Paul Weisman, Vice-President of Music Development and of the Music Wizard Academy to tell us about Music Wizard, a cross between Guitar Hero/Rock Band and actual musical instrument lessons. Paul also des...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:25:49 -0600 ]



Episode 28: MacWorld Expo Recap with John C. Dvorak (Voicemail 206-339-6480)

This is our annual Macintosh episode, covering the announcements at MacWorld Expo and more, plus an interview with an expert who was there. Tech News: Apple introduces MacBook Air—the world’s thinnest notebook Time Capsule—wireless backup for all your Leopard Macs New software update for iPhone $20 software upgrade for iPod touch iTunes Movie Rentals Apple announces new software for Apple TV: No computer required iTunes Digital Copy: None of that PlaysForSure Running Vista on a Mac just go...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:59:35 -0600 ]



Episode 27: CES 2008 Highlights (Voicemail 206-339-6480)

Dale and Teresa didn't make it to CES this year, but we've gleaned the highlights from those who did. We also have a correction on a story from last week. Toy News: Barbie iDesign (Because if it's iSomething, it must be good!) Tech News: iRiver Spinn: back to analog Green Plug: By your chargers combined, I am Captain Planet! (or something like that.) Blu-Ray discs with PSP version of movie Texas Instruments DLP DualView: Play 2-player without splitting the screen Alienware curved display Video...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 15 Jan 2008 22:38:07 -0600 ]



Episode 26: Scavenger Hunt! (Voicemail: 206-339-6480)

Happy New Year, everyone! We're back with a big announcement and looking forward to a very busy month. Listen closely for the contest code word. Recalls and Safety Information: Facebook advertising with your face WiFi Viruses and how to protect against them Tech News: Laptop batteries...on a plane! Amazon adds Warner and iTunes to add Fox and Disney Rentals Netflix and LG to offer set-top video downloads Everything I need to know I learned online Video Game News and Reviews: Complete DS games ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:03:25 -0600 ]



Special Edition 2: A Pickle for Christmas

Since we're taking Christmas off, we'd like to share a timeless Christmas story with you. See if you can pick out Dale's voice. This is the third annual Podcast Pickle community skit. The entire production is written and performed every year entirely by members of the Podcast Pickle community. If you are a big podcast listener, you may recognize several celebrity voices.If you liked this, you may also be interested in hearing the two previous Pickle productions: * 2005's A Podcast Christm...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sat, 22 Dec 2007 01:18:43 -0600 ]



Special Edition 2: A Pickle for Christmas

Since we're taking Christmas off, we'd like to share a timeless Christmas story with you. See if you can pick out Dale's voice. This is the third annual Podcast Pickle community skit. The entire production is written and performed every year entirely by members of the Podcast Pickle community. If you are a big podcast listener, you may recognize several celebrity voices.If you liked this, you may also be interested in hearing the two previous Pickle productions: * 2005's A Podcast Christm...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sat, 22 Dec 2007 01:18:43 -0600 ]



Special Edition 2: A Pickle for Christmas

Since we're taking Christmas off, we'd like to share a timeless Christmas story with you. See if you can pick out Dale's voice. This is the third annual Podcast Pickle community skit. The entire production is written and performed every year entirely by members of the Podcast Pickle community. If you are a big podcast listener, you may recognize several celebrity voices.If you liked this, you may also be interested in hearing the two previous Pickle productions: * 2005's A Podcast Christm...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Sat, 22 Dec 2007 01:18:43 -0600 ]



Episode 25: How you gonna call? (Voicemail: 206-339-6480)

Dale and Teresa bring you the pre-Christmas episode that ended up being much about mobile phones--we're not sure why. We also have an interview again! And for the first time in months, no lead paint stories! Toy News: MoPods: Monsters and fireworks and cellphones, oh my! Tech News: Helio Ocean Phone gives full YouTube access Windows Vista Successor: the iPhone killer?! Sleep.fm, the social network-powered alarm clock Google Knowl challenges About.com and Wikipedia Interview This week, we talk t...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 18 Dec 2007 01:20:35 -0600 ]






Hipsters United

News, speculation, and discussion about The Smashing Pumpkins, their music, and their legacy. http://www.hipstersunited.com


Homegrown mix

A mix of the best unsigned black music from the UK. 1Xtra?s Ras Kwame mixes up the hottest new tracks every week. 1Xtra is a BBC digital radio station. It plays the best in contemporary black music, with a strong emphasis on live music and supporting new British artists. For more info and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra


Asian Network Film Cafe

Film Cafe - the latest news, reviews and star interviews from the world of Bollywood, with Raj & Pablo on the BBC Asian Network


  Powered by PenguinRadio & PodcastDirectory.com  |  About Trumix  |  Terms of use  |  FAQs  |  Contact Us