This is where you can find the show notes from previous broadcasts. It sometimes takes a little time for us to get the show notes on-line, so we hope that you bear with us on this. We placed up the show notes for most of 2011, but we decided to leave out some of the older shows, as technology changes so fast. If you have questions about show notes that are not posted, please do contact us.
Show notes for 2012-05-12
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting May 12th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the nerd behind the mic, started off with news of bad people on Facebook, a new app to report problems to the TSA, Google’s self driving car, and more. Then Benjamin had Chris Burkhart, the founder of a new Christian alternative to Facebook called HeavenUp.com. Louis Ramirez filled in for Deb Shadovitz, and covered how to watch for deals on Apple products. Benjamin then answered a couple of listener questions. Benny Rockwell, gaming...
read moreShow notes for 2012-05-05
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting May 5th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the nerd with the glasses, opened with the news, including Hulu and NBC locking down access to videos, Verizon’s LTE to the home, Target dumping Kindle and Amazon, and more. Then Benjamin covered ransomware, and Benny talked about microtransactions ruining video gaming. Benjamin talked about Moore’s law, answered questions, and closed with comments about a “religion” that promotes illegal file sharing, and the downturn of...
read moreShow notes for 2012-04-28
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting May 4th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, our bespectacled nerd host, opened with the news, including Google Drive, CISPA, the new Netgear 802.11ac router, and more. Benjamin then covered a little bit in regards to one of the topics he expects to hear more about in the coming months to the election, net neutrality. Steve Keske followed with TV watching on the Internet, Benny talked more about the gaming industry, and Deb Shadovitz chimed in from the Apple front. Benjamin continued...
read moreShow notes for 2012-04-21
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting April 21st, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the nerdy host, opened with the news, including the birthday of the Apple ][ series computer, Presidential Internet strategies, CISPA (the new SOPA / PIPA replacement for cybersecurity) and more. Benny Rockwell (the_gamer) joined in with a mild Earth Day observation about exchanging games through a new service, and Deb Shadovitz joined in with comments on Dropbox. Benjamin tackled a few Earth day items and questions, and closed with a...
read moreShow notes for 2012-04-14
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting April 14th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, our faithful nerd, opened with the news, including Apple, Megaupload, and more. Then Deb Shadovitz joined in with the issues pertaining to her laptop being stolen. For a good portion of the show, Benjamin and Deb discuss safety and troubles in foreign lands, as well as recovering from nightmares like this. Benjamin then takes a listener question, and closes out with commentary on theft, trust, and...
read moreWotW – Multiple Titanic websites…
Website of the Week – Titanic Websites 100 years ago this week, a large ship encountered an iceberg in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The stories, the legends, the lore, all contributed to countless books, movies, plays, songs, poems, and more. I could wax eloquent about the various options to review this week, for people fascinated by the concept, and ahving read “A Night to Remember” in my teens, well, there’s a lot of amateur level passion in my blood to know more. Suffice it to say, there are many websites...
read moreShow notes for 2012-04-07
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting April 7th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the Top Nerd of the show, opened with news on Amazon.com tax affairs, Google’s new Project Glass, and the upcoming movie biography of Steve Jobs. Next, Benjamin updated the stance on Windows 8 and the issues that may plague success. Deb Shadovitz joined in with more items on communicating from a foreign country, Steve talked about the Arizona bill to limit all kinds of speech and postings on the Internet. Benny wrapped up with commentary...
read moreShow notes for 2012-03-31
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting March 31st, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell opens with the news, about Apple reaching 1/2 of all households, Facebook warnings about passwords, on-line movie watching surpassing DVD sales, and more. Benjamin then talked with Nick Bradley from IBM about the latest X-Force report (the reports on the bad guys). Following that, he spoke with Deb Shadovitz on the issues of being in a foreign country, and the disconnects from technology we take for granted. Benjamin then covers a number of open...
read moreShow notes for 2012-03-24
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting March 24th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell opened with the latest news from Apple’s dividends, to YouTube’s new features, Windows 8 expected release, and more. He then proceeded to cover the new iPad, and whether you need it… or not. Steven Shmerler guested in for Deb Shadovitz, and shared a little experience about the iZon camera. Benjamin then shared an experience about how scammers tried to get him too, and Stuart (the board op) noted a scam email that came in while...
read moreShow notes for 2012-03-17
Easiest show notes yet… Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting March 17th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, Deb Shadovitz, and Benny Rockwell all take on questions from the listeners. And there’s more in the podcast to be posted in a week (look to the right column!)…
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