Download the HookShow #62 Running time 20:10 Comment line 405-466-5746 or 405-HOOKSHOW Production Notes: Recorded in 03/2010 finally got around to editing the audio for the podcast. Some info may be outdated but still good info. Used built in web cam mic again to record Feedback: Neighbor bought same laptop from my recommendation Topic 1: Software for Laptop Recommendations for software to make the most of machine Office suite: OpenOffice Browsers: Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Seamonkey Media: iTunes, Songbird, Windows Media player , Vlc media player Audio editing: Audacity, Levelator Video editing: Windows movie maker, Handbrake – capture. Antivirus: AVG Image editor: Picasa, Gimp Blackberry: BBSAK, BB desktop, theme studio, tether Misc: Connectify Webeditor: Seamonkey w/ composer, Notepad++ Topic 2: Discovering video Video podcasts:Tekzilla, Hak5, Dr Floyd video,tech podcast network coverage of ces, chris pirillo, rocketboom tech, howcast tech, Ask a ninja, tikibar Ascii Adam recommendation: know your meme , diggreel Video production: my first youtube clip DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site. Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the HookShow #61 Running time 18:14 new comment line via google voice (405)HOOKSHOW 466-5746 Topic 1: Reflections / Renewals Resolutions Improve health - Fitness/ diet Topic 2: New Tech Review of Laptop Acer Aspire 1410 specsWindows 7ReadyboostSD card speedsStorage vs Speed comparison SanDisk 32GB SDHC Memory Card Class 2 SanDisk 16gb Extreme® III 30MB/s SDHC Gadgets Upgrades:USB 2.1 Bluetooth Micro AdapterExternal Laptop Notebook CD / DVD USB2.0Mini Surge Protector Dual USB ChargerHow to sew own laptop sleeve Ipod nano review DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the HooK Show #60 Running time 27:58 Updatesaudio correction  Facebook 1.5 Google talk  Viigo 3.1.242 (alpha version  with video/audio support) Review of bluetooth accessoriesJabra SP700  Blue Sonic HS879 PC programsscreenshooter Mobile AMR converter Desktop Manager update more App ReviewsVlingo app Ubertwitter app Accuweather app Amazon app Speedtest app Extralight app Youmail app and site UltraPodcast player Recommendations appsQik -recommended from eric from ericast Similar= mobiolawebcam - paid app Palringo- recommended by Adam  BB community sites Crackberry -with podcast eVeek BBgeeks -with podcast  RIMarkable BB app discoveryBB App World Crackberry app store ExperienceComing back from a bricking - error 205, 507 some difficulties with  clocking and running out of space for apps Coming soonBB Theming, Gaming on Blackberry DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the HooK Show #59 Running time 16:44 mins Topic 1: Power User Tips /Hacks sites121 blackberry tips Blackberry keayboard shortcuts Topic 2: App review- Freeware Personal experiences Search Google mobile app NavigationGoogle latitude BB default Wayfinder (incorrectly identified on recording as wayport) - paid app free trial Text Memo BB Notepad Docs to go Web BrowsersDefault Opera Bolt   RSS ReaderBrowser Viigo CommunitiesFacebook app Flickr app Twitterberry MiscYouversion Bible Reader Difficulties DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the HooK Show #58 Running time: 17:14 mins Topic 1: Considering Smartphones I red a few reviews on each phone: Cnet review of G1 , Cnet review of BB 8320 , etc... Looking for: good web experience, good MP3 player experience, Smart phone organizer. Free App and Game expandability, better camera experience, Qwerty keyboard for easier messaging Pros and Cons 1) HTC G1 - First generation device + touch screen and qwerty keyboard - always connected to data, hard to use if data stops - non standard plug for headsets + Android developers creating new functionality, all free. (except a few paid apps.) +Android community and forums + multi tasking OS + wifi connectivity-difficult to use one handed - $179.99 out of pocket for device 2)Blackberry 8320 + multi generation device + qwerty keyboard + standard headphone jack + mini usb data and charger connection + doesn't need data connection for good experience - no touch screen, need to figure out trackball (learning curve) + multi tasking OS + a lot of apps and games , most paid but free ones can be found. + wifi connectivity + can be used one handed + Blackberry community and forums + wirefly.com deal, device free plus 150 per device in rebates Topic 2: Transitioning to a new carrier Variable early termination rateOut of Box review Topic 3: a Syncing Contacts/ Calendar Google Sync app Sync contacts and Calendar with your google acctGmail ContactsGoogle Calendar Capture It - screen capture app DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the HooK Show #57 Feedback and CatchupAscii Adam feedback via txt.Busy with life, personal stuff, and lack of inspiration for producing a podcastGadget update: motion sensing light in the kitchen Topic 1: Nikon Coolpix N1Given by my sister in law and ascii Adam to our family.  She wasn't using it to the full capabilities, thought that I could Possible Hack or making the most of other devices:Take a picture on the camera Optimize picture on the computer.  Upload picture to phone card in the My pictures folder Txt the picture to Flickr and Facebook via email Personal Flickr upload email address can be found on the upload page.  Tip: Experiment with the ideal file size that can be texted by your phone. Topic 2: Sunpak 7in Digital picture frame with motion detectionGiven to me by my wife, to be used at my new cube at work Ideas:1.Optimizing Pictures for the frameThe optimized picture format is 16x9 in horizontal without any black bars Create a templates within an image editing software like Photoshop or GIMP (I used GIMP) Create a New Image with the parameters  16x9 for Horizontal and 8x9 for Vertical (50 dpi) Save as Template  Create a New Image using one of your frame templates Open a picture using Open as Layer.  Resize and tweek the image to within the new image parameters Save As.. jpg file onto a compatible memory card 2. Leave an "If found" default messageWithin the frame's minimal internal memory create/design a few pictures (slides) with the words "If Found please return to: (your name)" "Please email or call (leave # or email)" At least one current picture of your self.   Transfer these images to the default directory within the frame When the frame is turned on without a card your message will be displayed.  3.Possible Hack: For cameras that use a non-compatible memory card and mounts as a Drive when connected to a computer Connect the camera to frame via USB port Copy the pictures to a compatible memory card using the file folders option Topic 3: Leapfrog Leapster Given my Aunt Shelley to my daughter DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentralFeatured Music: Its Christmas time by A Band Called Quinn Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the Show Running Time 17:36 Feedback from a “Listener” via txt message Topic 1: Halloween Amusing Halloween costumes and Pumpkin Carvings Spookify you computer and cell phone for Halloween Halloween themes for: Firefox , Desktop Backgrounds and BloggerMyxer Google Book Scary StoriesTop 10 Public Domain Horror Movies Topic 2: Electionrock the votecurrent.com Hack the DebateHulu.com Election '0810 web tools from election coverage DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Background: savant trigger-the unknown halloween version ; the hungry i-skeletons dig graves Featured Music: hosts on the radio-halloween girl Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the Show Running time 32:19 mins Feedback from the Listeners Blog comment from Ascii Adam (kevchino, pandora)Facebook comments from Julie Fuzzybottom Email comment from Jesse Chettle (http://dtvconverterboxes.blogspot.com)Clip from Ken Radio from Sept 17th 2008 Topics: Digital Charities and Digital Rights Charity Navigator Charity Navigator from wikipedia 1.Wikimedia Foundation Not on Charity Navigator. I submitted this charity for reviewWikimedia Foundation from Wikipedia 2.Creative Commons Not on Charity Navigator. I submitted this charity for reviewCreative Commons from Wikipedia 3.Electronic Frontier Foundation Electronic Frontier Foundation from Wikipedia 4.Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation from Wikipedia Free Software Definition from Wikipedia GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Software I use with the GNU LICENSE Open Office : Office SuiteAudacity : Digital Audio Editor GIMP : Image EditorFIREFOX : Web Browser Nvu & KompoZer : Web Editor Notepad++ : Notepad replacementVLC media player : Multimedia player Pnotes : sticky notes manager PDFTK : tool for manipulating PDF Bit Pim : view and manipulate data on cell phones7-Zip : file archiver for Windows Podcasts FLOSS Weekly ,Valid Syntax DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the Show Running time 39:33 mins Comments Topic 1:Defining Digtial Television Digital Television from Wikipedia Dtvanswers dtvfacts.com Tpt.org/dtv AntennawebRecycling Old Televisions and Electronics Best Buy recycling prog, Eco site, mygreenelectronics.org, greenguardian.comGet coupons DTV2009.gov or 1-888-DTV-2009Channels I recieve 2-1 TPT 2-2 TPT HD 4-1 Wcco 5-1 KSTP-HD 5-2 KSTP-DT2 9-1 Kmsp HD 9-2 Kmsp SD 11-1 KARE HD 11-2 KARE Wx 11-3 KARESD Future channel 17-1 TPT 17D 17-2 TPT MN 17-3 TPT Kids 17-4 TPT Create 23-1 WUCW-HD 23-2 WUCW-SD 29-1 WFTC-HD 29-2 WFTC-SD 41-1 ION 41-2 qubo 41-3 IONLife 41-4 Worship 45-1 KSTCDT1 Topic 2:Digital Television Converter boxes review RCA Digital TV Converter Box, DTA800 GE 22730 digital converter box InsigniaÆ - Digital-to-Analog Converter, NS-DXA1 Other Review sites Consumer Reportscnet Reviewsengadget HDEZ Digital TV DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.

Download the Show Running time: 46:18 Topic 1: Links for parents of infants Parent Hacks (infants section)Rookie Moms [Interview on Jumping Monkeys Podcast ]Tumblon [Interview on First Crack Podcast ] Topic 2: Reflections and Advice from a new Mom Including: Maternity leave, Pregnancy, Birthing, Feedings, Poop, Physical Changes, Sleeping, Moods, Big sister transition, Jealousy, Dad's role, Mom's Group, Team Effort, Postnatal Exercise, Family & Friend Support, Crying List, Multipurpose furniture, and more. LOWTECH LYNN [email protected] Big sister's comments DIGITAL DAN [email protected] The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral Make sure to check out the Hook Show podcast main site.