Friday, December 31, 2010

Why has the TARDIS gotten easy to fly?

When did Doctor Who's time machine get so easy to control?

Those with no classic who experience really don't think about this question..although as this article points out if you don't have experience with the very begining you might never have known it ever was hard to fly the TARDIS if not impossible in fact...

Monday, December 27, 2010

New York Times write up on Leo Laporte

Leo Laporte Builds Empire With ‘This Week in Tech’ - NYTimes.com

As most of you know the person I can blame for me getting into not just listening but also doing a podcast myself is tech guru and head of the TWIT network Leo Laporte. If for some reason you don't know who that is read this write up of him in the New York Times and you will not only get a nice look into a the empire of my favorite tech new source but also how podcasting isn't as silly as some may think.

Friday, December 24, 2010

Samcast episode 37 (MMM Christmas Special)

It's Christmas eve so i thought I would give you a playlist of twelve songs for each day of Christmas. Have a Merry Christmas, a happy new year, and I hope you enjoy the Samcast Christmas special!

playlist:

1. Podsafe Christmas Song- Jonathan Coulton

2. Cool Yule- Chris Daniels & The Kings

3. Feliz Navidad- Darrel Smith

4. If Christmas Was Make Believe- Geoff Smith

5. County Road Christmas- Craig Cardiff

6. Christmas Is Interesting- Jonathan Coulton

7. What Child Is This?- Derek K. Miller

8. Carol of the Bells- Doug Astrop

9. We Could Change the World- Geoff Smith

10. Santa Got a Bailout- Eddy Delbridge

11. Joy To the World- FMG

12. My Own Merry Christmas- Geoff Smith

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Monday, December 20, 2010

A former worship leader speaks out

RELEVANT Magazine - Confessions of a Former Worship Leader

This article points out something that alot of us in the church, and I mean that as the body not the building, miss and that's the fact that worship isn't just singing a song..it's where our hearts are and how much we live it for god. This is something we need to keep in our minds as christians all the time..you'd be surprised how many will notice...

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Samcast episode 36

On this weeks samcast I discuss some year end stats on different social websites, The real consequences of see something say something, and a report that looks at the speed of broadband that could be slightly misleading.

Twitter used by 8% of online Americans- http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/09/tech/main7132610.shtml

Colbert most retweeted- http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2374363,00.asp

Bed intruder song most watched of the year- http://mashable.com/2010/12/13/youtube-most-watched-2010/

FBI may have a backdoor already- http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20025767-281.html

See something say something falsely claims victim- http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-long-beach-belmont-shore-shooting,0,2471345.story

two thirds of broadband not fast enough- http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/12/09/fcc-says-two-thirds-of-americans-broadband-isnt-fast-enough-to-be-considered-actual-broadband/

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Matt Smith on the Christmas special

BBC News - Matt Smith's take on Doctor Who Christmas special

In a small interview Matt Smith tells what he thinks of the doctor who Christmas special along with a few clips from the special.


Sunday, December 12, 2010

iPod App Review- Riseing Blocks

This week I cover my first game for the iPod. It's the strangely addictive puzzle game called Rising Blocks.




iPod App Review- Rising Blocks

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Rising Blocks - Michael Le

Samcast episode 35

On this weeks samcast I cover doctor who, How someone thinks they can slow speedy drivers and what did hapen to that Borker guy anyway? It's all this week on samcast.

Iphone app comes out to slow speeders- http://www.appscout.com/2010/12/slow_down_iphone_app_keeps_you.php

20 doctor who characters that need their own action figures- http://www.toplessrobot.com/2010/12/20_doctor_who_characters_who_desperately_need_thei.php

Sonic screwdriver close to reality- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/doctor-who/8181443/Doctor-Who-sonic-screwdriver-could-become-real-device.html

Walmart launches "see something say something" ads- http://www.4029tv.com/r/26035819/detail.html

Decore my eyes boss arrested- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20024763-93.html

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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Ipod app review- Web MD

After being sick last week I come back with a review of the app I should have used to figure out what was wrong with me.




iPod App Review Web MD

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WebMD Mobile - WebMD

Samcast Episode 34

In this weeks samcast its a rant filled week as I talk about disapproval of school policies on shutting robotics down and how they had to cave, A strange mans policies on how to do business, and why I think the UK courts have it out for blogger. All that and more this week on samcast.

UK Rules headlines are copyrighted- http://www.thinq.co.uk/2010/11/26/high-court-rules-newspapers-can-charge-links/

School shuts down First club and takes money: http://www.thebeenews.com/news/story.php?story_id=129022143848652900

A new way of making google juice- http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/28/business/28borker.html?_r=1

Google dispels the claims- http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/12/being-bad-to-your-customers-is-bad-for.html

Rupert Murdochs new idea for the Ipad- http://blogs.chron.com/techblog/archives/2010/11/murdochs_ipad_newspaper_youre_doing_it_wrong_1.html

Back to the future game trailer- http://www.toplessrobot.com/2010/12/its_your_doc_brown_marty_something_has_got_to_be_d.php

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Saturday, December 4, 2010

Friday, December 3, 2010

Epic Vid of clebs lip syncing to Let It be

According to Chris Hardwicks site Nerdist.com this is a promotion for a Norwegian talk show. I say its the most epic thing I've ever seen..sad to see Leslie Neilson show up in it though..rest in peace you king of comedy!



Let It Be - Gylne Tider HD