Podcast Guide Stories 06.20
Today on the Podcast Guide we are doing our stories of the week. We’ve got a bunch of interesting tech stories today, surprise surprise, that we found on some of our favorite porcasts like InfoWorld, MediaBytes, and CNet. Have a quick scan of the show notes… or you could even listen to the show if you wanted!! It’s only 7 and a half minutes… come on…
Big Boys by The 99th Floor (GarageBand.com Alternative Pop Tracks)
Toshiba’s the new Lightweight (InfoWorld) weekdays 6min
- portege is a half pound lighter than the air
- 3/4 inches thick at thinnest point
- 228 G solid state hard drive
- no moving parts in the hard drive, so longer battery life
- bonus feature: downgradeable to windows xp!
YouTube may begin offering long-form videos (CNet Tech Podcast)
- Trying to appeal to the big dogs?
- They’ll have to pay tons more for bandwidth.
- The whisperings suggest that they will try to attract big networks to distribute TV show episodes on their site.
- Will they be able to monetize it? Apparently Google has admitted that they still haven’t been able to figure out a way to make money off of YouTube. “We paid over a billion for this, but we still can’t generate revenue from it. Oh well. C’est la vie..”
iPhone Could Drive 1/3 of Revenue at Apple (MediaBytes) weekdays 2-3 min
- iphone will be priced at 199$
- expects to sell 27 million next year
- released on July 11
- will be in canada the same day
- 70 countries over the coming months
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