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Tech on the Fly|Episode 45 Episode
Hey it looks like podshow's got some cool new font options for shownotes, who knew? On today's show, we go through more topics than usual, apparently I'll be getting a new soundcard for xmas in an attempt to eliminate some this horrible background noise we're getting on the shows. The Beatles will soon be the next added feature to the iTunes Music Store, about time! Check out the story here. The only reason they haven't been on the Music Store is because of Apple's feud with Apple Recording Company (the Beatles record label). AllOfMP3.COM, the all popular downloading service for any type of music is scheduled to be shut down by the Russian Government. For a long time now, you've been able to download full albums at dirt cheap prices, now that's all coming to an end. See the official government document here. Christina Curry was kind enough to introduce me to the band The Forces of Evil, a band on Myspace. On Today's intro song, I played their recent recording: Maybe I'm Wrong. Ska is great isn't it? Check out the band's website here. You can also check out Christina's current podcasting quest; BGBlast, along with the co-hosts Martina Butler, and Schmee. Youtube and other popular online social video sharing websites is starting to get a real hold on the video market. 9% of people say they watch online video's each day, and even more claim they watch less regular Television because of it. Check out the story here. Linux & The Open Source Community is not well known to the typical computer user, learn more about it in this hour-long documentary currently hosted by Google Video. I've seen lots of these documentary's pop up all over the internet. Check out the video here, it's really quite interesting. Fonts have always been difficult to create, do you even know how? You typically need to download some 3rd party shareware application to get anything accomplished, but hidden in Windows XP all these years has been the ability to do just this, for absolutely nothing. To bring up Windows' integrated font editor... Click your start Menu Click RUN Type in "eudcedit", and hit ENTER PRESTO! You've got a free font editor Thanks for joining us for another episode, as always call the hotline +1(206) 666-4835, or shoot an e-mail over to alexkillby@gmail.com
[ Tue, 28 Nov 2006 21:10:09 -0600 ]
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