Archive for the ‘The Drill Down’ Category

The Drill Down 234: Code of Calling (preview)

This week, we look at some new Facebook-related changes on the cusp of their Initial Public Offering, and whether those changes are enough to keep advertisers interested after Facebook goes public. Then, to code or not to code…that is the question. See the full post at Geeks of Doom The Drill Down on iTunes (Subscribe [...]

The Drill Down 233: Lies and Rumors (preview)

This week, we discuss Scott Thompson, Yahoo‘s CEO,  allegedly lying on his resume about having a CS degree. Later, we explore a couple of exciting rumors of Apple lowering the price of their Macbook Air to $799, plus their upcoming HDTV offering. See the full post at Geeks of Doom The Drill Down on iTunes [...]

The Drill Down 232: Double Irish with a Dutch Sandwich (preview)

This week, we discuss Barnes & Noble‘s partnership with Microsoft to compete with the Kindle &  iPad, and later we discuss a development which could spell the end for Digg.com, one of the most venerated social news sites on the internet. Check out the full post on Geeks of Doom! The Drill Down on iTunes [...]

The Drill Down 231: Billionaires in Space!! (preview)

This week we look at new features on cloud storage services from Microsoft, Dropbox, and Google. Then, it’s sci-fi billionaires in space!!! as Google’s Larry Page, Eric Schmidt, and Avatar director James Cameron launch into a new venture to mine asteroids. See the full post here at Geeks of Doom! Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill [...]

The Drill Down 230: Plug Life, Yo. (preview)

This week, we examine all the different flavors of Microsoft‘s upcoming Windows 8, and Twitter‘s pledge not to join the Patent Wars. Also, these headlines: Google announces a stock split, Google Drive launches next week, Yahoo CEO’s plan to drop fifty properties to turn the company around, Valve announces research into wearable computing, IKEA will sell [...]