Another week and another great episode of the podcast with myself and Paul O'Flaherty as we take a look at some of the geekier stories of the past week, and yes Paul does suggest that Super Mario is to blame for the whole Bitcoin thing.

Along with that little tidbit we also talk about the new Guardians of the Universe trailer and how Vin Diesel actually got the part of Groot. As well Paul share some rather cool gadgets that he has been using using for the past week.

Here is the full line up of stories that we talk about in this episode.

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• The True Story Of How Vin Diesel Got The Part Of Groot
  
• The World Premiere Of The GUARDIANS OF THE UNIVERSE Trailer Hits The Web
  
• Tweet Buttons are less of a big deal than they used to be for your Twitter strategy
  
• Why I’m Done with Social Media Buttons
  
• DARK SOULS Linked To An Alleged Serial Killer By FOX News
  
• Full Coverage Of Facebook’s WhatsApp Purchase
  
• Google reportedly offered to acquire WhatsApp for $10 billion
  
• Twitch Playing Pokemon Is A Case Of Love And Hate
  
• Data Compression Proxy for Chrome Helps Keep Your Bandwidth Down
  
• Aftershokz AS301 Wraparound Sport Mobile Headphones with Bone Conduction Technology
  
• The Oontz Angle Ultra-portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
  
• Pushbullet - A Call For Windows Beta Testers
  

Enjoy the show and let us know your thoughts in the comments. Plus many thanks to Ritree for letting us use their song Boomerang in the show.