http://www.pcradioshow.org The Personal Computer Radio Show is on Wednesday nights at 8PM ET on WBAI in New York City. Our hosts are Joe King, Hank Kee, Alfred Poor and Michael Horowitz. http://pcradioshow.org/Images/joe.doing.show.144w.jpg http://www.pcradioshow.org 14474 en pcradio@pcradioshow.org (Joe King) michael@pcradioshow.org (Michael Horowitz) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:12:13 EST Webmaster Michael Horowitz with a text editor http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Copyright 2008. All Rights Reserved. Joe King, Hank Kee, Alfred Poor, Michael Horowitz, WBAI No Joe King joe@pcradioshow.org http://www.pcradioshow2.org http://www.pcradioshow2.org/2008/pcrs_2008_july23_24k.mp3 This was a fund raising show, there were no caller questions. A problem installing software on Windows Vista. Sandisk is losing money as the price of flash ram falls so they are expected to temporarily close a factory to limit supply and stabilize prices. A new scam email message purports to be from UPS. Andrew Cuomo is after Comcast to block 88 Usenet newsgroups that have carried child porn. eBay will make the identity of counterfeiters available to the legitimates manufacturers. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST Computers This was a fund raising show, there were no caller questions. A problem installing software on Windows Vista. Sandisk is losing money as the price of flash ram falls so they are expected to temporarily close a factory to limit supply and stabilize prices. A new scam email message purports to be from UPS. Andrew Cuomo is after Comcast to block 88 Usenet newsgroups that have carried child porn. eBay will make the identity of counterfeiters available to the legitimates manufacturers. Joe King, Hank Kee WBAI No http://www.pcradioshow2.org http://www.pcradioshow2.org/2008/pcrs_2008_july16_24k.mp3 Alfred will be on Fox Business news network discussing HDTVs. Centrino 2 is a marketing ploy. Two more ISPs will block newsgroups. A new fast computer from IBM. Is it time yet to install Windows XP SP3? Price drop on the Asus 900 Eee PC. ZoneAlarm knocked Windows XP users offline, there is a fix from vendor. eBay is changing their business model, they signed a new agreement with buy.com. The MagicJack terms of service. Who is responsible for fakes being sold on eBay? Listener phone calls. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST Computers Alfred will be on Fox Business news network discussing HDTVs. Centrino 2 is a marketing ploy. Two more ISPs will block newsgroups. A new fast computer from IBM. Is it time yet to install Windows XP SP3? Price drop on the Asus 900 Eee PC. ZoneAlarm knocked Windows XP users offline, there is a fix from vendor. eBay is changing their business model, they signed a new agreement with buy.com. The MagicJack terms of service. Who is responsible for fakes being sold on eBay? Listener phone calls. Joe King, Hank Kee, Alfred Poor WBAI No http://www.pcradioshow2.org http://www.pcradioshow2.org/2008/pcrs_2008_july9_24k.mp3 Kodak released a new camera sensor. Microsoft will provide bug fixes for Windows XP until 2014. Microsoft started renting Office for $70/year. Heat problems with nVidia graphics processors. Joe reviewed Magic Jack, a USB thumb drive that does VOIP for cheap. Joe reviewed the Amazon Kindle. If you use ZoneAlarm and installed bug fixes from Microsoft yesterday, you may no longer be able to get online. Listener phone calls. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST Computers Kodak released a new camera sensor. Microsoft will provide bug fixes for Windows XP until 2014. Microsoft started renting Office for $70/year. Heat problems with nVidia graphics processors. Joe reviewed Magic Jack, a USB thumb drive that does VOIP for cheap. Joe reviewed the Amazon Kindle. If you use ZoneAlarm and installed bug fixes from Microsoft yesterday, you may no longer be able to get online. Listener phone calls. Joe King, Hank Kee, Alfred Poor WBAI No http://www.pcradioshow2.org http://www.pcradioshow2.org/2008/pcrs_2008_july2_24k.mp3 To be a computer technician in Texas you have to be a licensed private investigator. Intel is not going to install Vista on the computers of their 80,000 employees. Microsoft has to change their business model. There is a big demand for the desktop Atom CPU from Intel. Rhapsody, a download music site, will now sell non-copy protected MP3s. Prices of flash ram memory. Huge patch day yesterday for OS X Leopard. The 50 ways to still get Windows XP. Windows Vista turns off some features if your computer doesn't have enough horsepower. The difference between backing up and synching. Listener phone calls. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST Computers To be a computer technician in Texas you have to be a licensed private investigator. Intel is not going to install Vista on the computers of their 80,000 employees. Microsoft has to change their business model. There is a big demand for the desktop Atom CPU from Intel. Rhapsody, a download music site, will now sell non-copy protected MP3s. Prices of flash ram memory. Huge patch day yesterday for OS X Leopard. The 50 ways to still get Windows XP. Windows Vista turns off some features if your computer doesn't have enough horsepower. The difference between backing up and synching. Listener phone calls. Hank Kee, Alfred Poor WBAI No