Monday, June 27, 2011

iPod app review- Super 8

With the new trend of almost every movie having it's own app it makes you wonder if you should bother with any of them. Then one comes along that actually does something besides just promote the movie. Super 8 does just that but should you buy it?

 

if you want this app click the link bellow: 

 
Super 8™ - Paramount Digital Entertainment

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Samcast episode 63: MMM

On This weeks Monthly Music Mixup we celebrate birthdays, take one last look at a huge distraction, Stay in trouble no matter what, envy weird al, and try to stay as organic as posible. All that this week on samcast.
Playlist:
1. I'm Having a Party- Jonathan Coulton
2. Before He Tweets- Steve Goodie
3. Here I Go Again- Lisa Cruz
4. Dr. Goodfoot- Hulon
5. If I Could Be Weird Al- Moneyshot Cosmonauts 
6. All By Myself- Louis Landon
7. Number- John Cinebell
8. Robot- The Suicide Denial
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All About Sound Episode 8: Mixers part 5

On this weeks all about sound we talk about effects. What can be good, bad, and sometimes downright ugly depending on how you use them. We give you the tips you need to make sure you don't overdo something that can be overdone if your not careful!

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Sunday, June 19, 2011

The Giz Wiz box of crap unboxing

The Giz Wiz box of crap I ordered just came in the mail so I decided to do an raw unboxing having not seen any of the contents of the box yet. It results in some useful and funny items. Be sure to check out Dicks website Gizwiz.biz

 

All About Sound episode 7: Mixers part 4

On this weeks All About Sound we wrap up talking about Equalizers and how they work.
Bandpass, Parametric (Frequency, Bandwidth & Level),   Applications/User Tips, Specialized or Extreme Equalization.  
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Samcast episode 62: Who are you (doctor who season 6.1)

On this weeks episode of samcast Jacob and I talk about what we thought about the first half of Doctor Who season six and what theories are still swimming around in Jacobs head as to what could be going on in the next part of the season.

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Sunday, June 12, 2011

All About Sound episode 6: Mixers part 3

On this weeks episode we continue on the path of equalizers to explain High and low shelving, The problems with a single tone control, and a side note on how much tv speakers aren't the best when it comes to sound. All that and more in this weeks episode of All About Sound

 Covered this week: Hi & Lo Shelving, Single tone control, Applications/User Tips 

 

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Samcast Episode 61:Apple and E3..what a week!

On this weeks samcast I talk about the busy week of E3 and WWDC as well as how many hackers work for the FBI and some more words are added to the oxford online dictionary with one very odd addition that makes no sense at all.  

Nintendo reveals new console: http://mashable.com/2011/06/09/nintendo-wii-u-pics/

 

Apple Updates- http://blog.chron.com/techblog/2011/06/apple-launches-icloud-updates-os-x-and-ios/

 

One in 4 hacker for FBI- http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/jun/06/us-hackers-fbi-informer

 

More words added to dictonary: http://mashable.com/2011/06/03/zomg-twittersphere-oxford-dictionary/

 

 

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Sunday, June 5, 2011

Batman: Arkham City New Trailer

Wow..I have been waiting to see more footage of the game but I didn't expect this..and that is a good thing. This time we learn Catwoman will actually be a playable charcter..I think they captured the girl quite well..yea..thats the nice way of putting it..let me just wipe this drool from my mouth..

 

 

All About Sound episode 5: Mixers part 2

On this weeks all about sound we lay to foundation on our talk about equalizers as well as go on a side rant about monitor levels to make a point. All that on this weeks episode.

EQualizer: Rotary/Graphic, 0=Flat , Positive or Negative EQ-ing. Applications/User Tips, Boost & Cut Range

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Samcast episode 60: I spy some great tech

On this weeks Samcast Jacob comes back to for all purposes bring most of the content of the episode..they grow so fast! We talk about Zukerburgs new diet for the year, Give you a guide for a game that may be quite dangerous during E3, review some first thoughts on gadgets includeing one I have to eat my words about, and we even have a spoiler free review of Thor. Thats all in this jam packed episode of Samcast!

Zukerburgs new diet- http://postcards.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2011/05/26/mark-zuckerbergs-new-challenge-eating-only-what-he-kills/

E3 drinking game- http://my.spill.com/group/theloadingbarfans/forum/topic/show?id=947994%3ATopic%3A3271552&xg_source=msg

Tech kritick

ThinkGeek spy shirt http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts-apparel/interactive/e60c/

ThinkGeek Spy Glasses http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/security/c3eb/

ThinkGeek Spywatch http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/security/e3f4/

ThinkGeek Remote control Carcam http://www.thinkgeek.com/geek-kids/7-13-years/dc09/

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