Archive for September 2011

The Drill Down 203 – From a Kindle to a Fire

This week Andy, Devindra and Dwayne welcome back former TDD co-host Lidija Davis as new semi-regular to the show. We share what we’re experiencing this week, then discuss Meg Whitman’s appointment as HP’s new CEO, new (old) management at Yahoo, Netflix signs a deal with Dreamworks, Dish launches Blockbuster streaming, Amazon’s streaming service partners with [...]

The Drill Down 202 – The Downside of ‘Sorry’.

This week, we’ve been watching Misfits & Doctor Who, and playing Minecraft, Glitch, and Gears of War 3. Then we discuss: Google Wallet’s launch, Google+ opens its beta to all, Google develops a Flipboard clone, Sony sneaks a ‘Binding Individual Arbitration’ clause into its new PSN user agreement, Apple prepares to launch the iPhone 5 [...]

The Drill Down 201 – Eureka! It’s Metro!

This week Andy and Devindra are proud to add Dwayne De Freitas, of the Symbiotek podcast as a regular panelist. We discuss former Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz’ outspoken remarks about her dismissal and the future of Yahoo, Michael Arrington’s decision to leave AOL, Google acquires Zagat, Sprint to offer unlimited data on the iPhone 5, [...]

Drill Bits 200 – More with Reg and Lidija

Welcome to Drill Bits, the podcast where we rescue the stuff that fell on the editing room floor of The Drill Down, material that was either too long or off-topic, yet still interesting. This week on The Drill Down episode 200,  we spoke with some of The Drill Down’s former co-hosts about their reminiscences of [...]

The Drill Down 200 – The Drill Down Turns 200!

This week we bring you a supersized episode as we celebrate The Drill Down podcast’s 200th episode with interviews with former show co-hosts Reg Saddler & Lidija Davis, as they reminisce over their experiences on the show. But before that, we cover two weeks worth of tech analysis, including the resignation of Rob ‘CmdrTaco’ Malda [...]