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The Drill Down 212 – Holiday Shopping Guide 2011

Posted on December 2, 2011, 5:30 am, by andy, under Show Notes, The Drill Down.

This week we deliver The Drill Down’s annual holiday shopping guide, a list of the best tech appliances, gadgets, software and media, hand-picked by Andy, Dwayne & Devindra for your perusal. But first, the tech headlines: Black Friday/Cyber Monday spending is up, Facebook gets slapped over privacy concerns, Google Maps goes inside, Google TV goes [...]

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Tags: 5D Mark II, android, AT&T, Bethesda Softworks, Black Friday, Blu-Ray, Canon, Contour, Cyber Monday, Epson, Facebook, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, FTC, Gamepro, Glitch, Google Maps, Google TV, Harmony, Hugo, Kindle Fire, Kindle Touch, Logitech, Netflix, Planet Earth, PowerLite, Privacy, Skyrim, Sony, t mobile, The Drill Down, Vivid, Zynga
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The Drill Down 210 – The Human Touch

Posted on November 18, 2011, 5:30 am, by andy, under Show Notes, The Drill Down.

This week, we note the tragic passing of one of the founders of Diaspora, Logitech says goodbye to Google TV, Steam gets hacked, the Kindle Fire is roasted, the DOJ wants to make lying on your profile a felony, batteries get a technological boost, Community is ‘on the bubble’, COD:MW3 & Skyrim make huge debuts, [...]

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Tags: Activision, batteries, Bethesda Softworks, Black Friday, Bret Victor, Call of Duty, COD, Community, Cyber Monday, Department of Justice, Diaspora, DOJ, Elder Scrolls, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Google Music, Google TV, graphene, human interaction, Ilya Zhitomirskiy, interaction design, interfaces, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iTunes Match, Kindle, Kindle Fire, Logitech, Minecraft, Modern Warfare 3, Mojang, MW3, NBC, Skyrim, steam, Terms of Service, The Drill Down, Valve
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The Drill Down 203 – From a Kindle to a Fire

Posted on September 30, 2011, 5:30 am, by andy, under Show Notes, The Drill Down.

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 [...]

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Tags: amazon, android, Blackberry, Blockbuster, David Filo, Delicious, Dish, Dish Network, DreamWorks, Facebook, Fox, Gears of War 3, Glitch, Google, HP, If this then that, ifttt, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPhone 5, Jerry Yang, Kindle, Kindle Fire, Léo Apotheker, Lidija Davis, Meg Whitman, MG Siegler, Microsoft, MineCon, Minecraft, Mojang, Netflix, Notch, Samsung, Spotify, TechCrunch, Terra Nova, The Drill Down, Timeline, venturebeat, Yahoo, Zuckerberg, Zynga
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