| The Drill Down 308: Lessons Learned and The Road Ahead
We ring in the New Year with our first new show of 2014! This week we discuss a new Pebble watch, cloud gaming on Sony PlayStation, T-Mobile wants to pay you to switch, Facebook is dead to teens, are digital music downloads already obsolete?…the legacy of the Snowden NSA leaks, and a cube that balances on its edge.
...continue reading » Tags: Apple, AT&T, Comixology, Cubli, Edison, Edward Snowden, Facebook, Gaikai, iMagnet, Intel, iOS, Itunes, iTunes App store, iTunes Radio, Monaco. iPad Mini, MP3, National Security Agency, NSA, Pebble, Pebble Steel, Playstation, PlayStation Now, Privacy, Sony, Spotify, Sprint, t mobile, Target, Verizon | |
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| The Drill Down 273: The Balcony is Closed
This week, Facebook Home, Anonymous hacks North Korea, Thunderbolt gets bolt-ier, Google Fiber rolls out to Austin, Bitcoin hits a bubble, Wikileaks wants to make a “˜Library of Congress’ of secret government documents, and we say goodbye to Roger Ebert.
...continue reading » Tags: Anonymous, BioShock Infinite, BitCoin, Boston Dynamics, Facebook, Facebook Home, Google Fiber, Intel, Julian Assange, Jurassic Park, Microsoft, PETMAN, Roger Ebert, Thunderbolt, WikiLeaks, Xbox, Xbox 720 | |
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| The Drill Down 260: Highlights from CES 2013
This week, black boxes for cars, Intel‘s top-secret cord-cutter, an Ubuntu phone, Google makes nice with the FTC, a new controller/console from NVIDIA, Valve‘s “Steam Box”, Kickstarter project Pebble gets a launch date, the most insane keynote ever, and can we put an end to legalese in our EULAs?
...continue reading » Tags: 2013, Black boxes, CES, Consumer Electronics Show, EULA, FTC, Google, Intel, IPTV, Kickstarter, NVIDIA, Pebble, Piston, Privacy, Qualcomm, Steam, Steam Box, Steve Ballmer, Terms of Service, TOS, ubuntu, Valve, Xi3 | |
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| The Drill Down 234: Code of Calling
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. But first, the headlines…Yahoo‘s fibbing CEO Scott Thompson gets his comeuppance, and Yahoo gets an interim CEO, Pebble breaks all Kickstarter records at $10 in pledges, Apple moves away from Google Maps, Apple may offer an iPhone with a larger screen and a thinner MacBook, how Yahoo killed Flickr, Google introduces a knowledge graph, and Aaron Sorkin will script Steve Jobs‘ life.
...continue reading » Tags: Aaron Sorkin, Apple, C3 Technologies, Facebook, Intel, iPhone, Kickstarter, Macbook Air, Microsoft, Pebble, Scott Thompson, Steve Jobs, The Drill Down, Yahoo | |
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| Contest: ‘Star Trek’ Messenger Bag |
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 Last month, we posted about Intel/Lenovo’s Star Trek Exploration Sweepstakes, which gave entrants a chance to win several prizes, one of which was a Star Trek Messenger Bag.
Now, the good folks at Intel/Lenovo have given Geeks of Doom one of these cool messenger bags to give away to one of our readers! One (1) winner will receive: — (1) Star Trek Messenger Bag This exclusive, collectible quality messenger bag comes with a laptop sleeve and lots of pockets, and has the Star Trek emblem on the front flap. TO ENTER: Fill out the form below and submit. Entry form is here after the jump. RULES: One entry per person. All entries must be in by Friday, December 26, 2008 at 9pm EST. This contest is only open to residents of the United States. No international entries will be accepted. Void where prohibited. Winners will be chosen randomly from valid entries and will be notified by email. NOTE: We will not sell your contact info into spam slavery. Enter with confidence.
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