The Geekcast

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The Geekcast #388 - WWDC 2014 Recap
June 04, 2014

News: iOS 8 -DND on group messages -Time-lapse photos -Better photo editing with auto-straighten, more-powerful editing tools -Cloud Drive -Continuity -Family Sharing https://www.apple.com/ios/ios8/ OS X Yosemite -Flat redesign -Call relaying -Handoff -C

The Geekcast #387 - Day One Game, More Like Day No
May 28, 2014

News: Xmen: Days of Future Past  91% critics 95% audience http://www.boxofficemojo.com/franchises/chart/?id=xmen.htm   LG's G3 sets the new benchmark for overpowered smartphones   If it were a laptop, its Quad HD resolution would be impressive. If

The Geekcast #386 - Surface Pro 3 Wants To Be Your MacBook
May 21, 2014

News: Report: Google to acquire Twitch.tv for more than $1 billion With Apple buying Beats and AT&T buying DirecTV, this seems to be the month of the blockbuster acquisition deal. And it looks like Google wants in on the action too—according to a rep...

The Geekcast #385 - Everybody Forgot About Dre
May 14, 2014

News:   Apple reportedly near $3.2 billion Beats acquisition   Apple is reportedly negotiating the purchase of Beats for $3.2 billion, according to a new report from The Financial Times. The deal would include both the streaming Beats Music sub...

The Geekcast #384 - Facebook Breaks Promises
May 07, 2014

News:   Google takes its same-day delivery service to New York and LA   Just over a year after it started offering same-day deliveries to San Franciscans, Google's Shopping Express has finally made its way out of California. The service, which offers

The Geekcast #383 - Ghostbusters: The Art
April 24, 2014

News:   Siri Could Be Coming to Apple TV "Siri, play Game of Thrones." This could soon be a reality, according to recent reports that suggest Apple may be bringing its digital assistant to the Apple TV. A line of code found in Apple's iOS 7.1 software de

The Geekcast #382 - RIP Windows XP
April 09, 2014

News:   Amazon claims it streams more instant video than Hulu or Apple   All gaming aspirations aside, Amazon says it has a good reason for building its newFire TV set-top box: People really like its streaming video content. The company is claiming that

The Geekcast #381 - Nobody Wanted An Oculus Rift Anyway
March 27, 2014

News:   Oculus founders: Facebook lets us bring the best VR experience to a billion people   Oculus VR co-founders Palmer Luckey and Brendan Iribe had a vision for their company: to bring virtual reality to as many people as possible, in the best way po

The Geekcast #380 - Google Gets Into Wearables
March 19, 2014

News:   Comcast and Time Warner Cable lost 1.1 million video customers in 2013 Comcast, Time Warner Cable (TWC), and all other top cable companies lost pay-TV subscribers in 2013, but the companies were able to boost their total broadband Internet subscr

The Geekcast #379 - Geeks Gone Boring
March 12, 2014

News:   “iOS in the Car” becomes CarPlay, coming to select dashboards this year Apple's "iOS in the Car" feature hasn't been mentioned much since it was demoed onstage at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) last year, but it looks like the fea