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  1. Social Networking after Death

    16 november 2009 · 25 min

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    Social networking sites are popular ways to communicate, but what happens to them when their users become deceased? Jonathan and Chris explore social networking after death in this episode of TechStuff. Lees meer

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  2. Technology Conspiracy Theories I

    11 november 2009 · 45 min

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    In this episode of TechStuff, Jonathan and Chris tackle a topic often requested by listeners --- technology conspiracy theories. Tune in as they discuss all sorts of conspiratorial tech stuff, from Nicholai Tesla to the CIA running Facebook. Lees meer

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  3. What's a hackintosh?

    9 november 2009 · 31 min

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    In response to a listener's e-mail, Jonathan and Chris define and discuss hackintoshes, PCs that have been modified to run the Macintosh operating system. Lees meer

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  4. What does artificial intelligence mean?

    4 november 2009 · 34 min

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    In this listener-inspired episode of TechStuff, Jonathan and Chris explore the topic of artificial intelligence, from definitions to current AI technology to philosophical implications. Lees meer

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  5. How Podcasting Works

    2 november 2009 · 30 min

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    In this podtastic episode, Jonathan and Chris explore how podcasting works. Tune in as they touch on everything from how TechStuff got its start to tips for listeners who want to become podcasters themselves. Lees meer

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  6. How Shazam and Midomi Work

    28 oktober 2009 · 27 min

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    Shazam and Midomi are both types of music recognition software. Tune in as the TechStuff guys compare and contrast Shazam and Midomi and explain how they both work. Lees meer

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  7. Google Waves at TechStuff

    26 oktober 2009 · 32 min

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    The Google Wave is a collaborative, centralized communication tool that's still in the preview stage. Tune in as Jonathan and Chris explain where this technology came from and what it does (and what it might do some day) in this episode of TechStuff. Lees meer

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  8. Zune do you love?

    21 oktober 2009 · 33 min

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    In this episode, the TechStuff guys tackle a topic often requested by listeners: the Microsoft Zune. Tune in to hear them discuss the Zune's history, features, and how it stacks up against other digital media devices. Lees meer

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  9. How Touch Screens Work

    19 oktober 2009 · 29 min

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    In this episode of TechStuff, Chris and Jonathan tackle a "touchy" subject -- touch screens. Discover the different kinds of technology that make touch screens a reality in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  10. Who screwed up the keyboard?

    14 oktober 2009 · 34 min

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    If you've ever used a computer for typing, you've used a QWERTY keyboard. But did you know that its design is based on obsolete, inefficient technology? Learn more about the QWERTY keyboard -- and a host of other keyboards -- in this episode of TechStuff. Lees meer

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  11. Is the Apple Tablet real?

    12 oktober 2009 · 28 min

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    In response to a listener's e-mail, Jonathan and Chris wade through the conjecture, speculation and rumors surrounding the existence of the Apple Tablet in this episode of TechStuff, a podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  12. Do Facebook apps violate your privacy?

    7 oktober 2009 · 33 min

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    In the past few years, a slew of entertaining Facebook applications have been added to the social networking site. But these apps have a not-so-fun side. Find out how Facebook apps affect your privacy in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  13. Image File Types

    5 oktober 2009 · 26 min

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    In this episode of TechStuff, Jonathan and Chris take a closer look at image file types. Learn more about technology in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  14. What's the difference between creative commons and copyright?

    30 september 2009 · 26 min

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    Copyright strictly prohibits people from using and benefitting from other people's creative work, while creative commons is a bit more flexible. Tune in as Jonathan and Chris discuss copyright and creative commons in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  15. A Bundle of TV Cables

    28 september 2009 · 25 min

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    In this episode of TechStuff, Chris and Jonathan discuss all kinds of TV cables, from co-axial to composite to fiber optic. Learn more about technology in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  16. Wireless Power: Myth or Reality?

    23 september 2009 · 22 min

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    Jonathan and Chris discuss wireless power technology -- past, present and future -- in this episode of TechStuff, a podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  17. TechStuff Shreds on the Electric Guitar

    21 september 2009 · 24 min

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    In this rockin' episode of TechStuff, Jonathan and Chris delve into the electrifying world of electric guitars. Lees meer

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  18. The Sports World is All a Twitter

    16 september 2009 · 29 min

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    These days, Twitter is everywhere -- you'll even find it in sporting events. In this episode of TechStuff, Jonathan and Chris discuss how Twitter's popularity has caused many sports organizations to restrict or prohibit Twitter usage. Lees meer

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  19. What in the world is augmented reality?

    14 september 2009 · 27 min

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    In response to a listener's query on the topic, Jonathan and Chris discuss augmented reality, a new technology that brings computer graphics into the real world. Get the scoop on augmented reality in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  20. What is an EMP?

    9 september 2009 · 22 min

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    An EMP, or electromagnetic pulse, is a burst of electromagnetic energy capable of knocking out electrical systems. In this episode of TechStuff, Jonathan and Chris discuss how much damage a large-scale EMP could do. Lees meer

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  21. What are alternate reality games?

    7 september 2009 · 31 min

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    Alternate reality games, or ARGs, blend the worlds of reality and fantasy. Dive deep into the world of alternate reality games with Jonathan and Chris as they discuss everything from specific games to steganography in this podcast from HowStuffworks.com. Lees meer

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  22. Making Movies with Machinima

    2 september 2009 · 32 min

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    Machinima is machine cinema, a method of filmmaking that uses pre-existing virtual worlds and characters. Tune in as Jonathan and Chris define and discuss the details of machinima in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  23. Stuff You Can Hook Up to Your TV

    31 augustus 2009 · 35 min

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    In this episode, the TechStuff guys discuss the past, present and future of home theater devices that hook up to your tv, from the VHS/Betamax format wars to the OnLive video game platform, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  24. Video Game Consoles

    26 augustus 2009 · 36 min

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    In today's episode, the TechStuff guys weigh in on video game consoles, from the models they own to the future of gaming consoles. Learn more about technology in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  25. Mega Bits, Mega Bytes & Mega Hertz

    24 augustus 2009 · 24 min

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    The world of bits, bytes and hertz can be a confusing one, but Chris and Jonathan like a challenge. Tune in as they explore the differences between megabits, megabytes and megahertz in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  26. How Airplane Technology Works

    19 augustus 2009 · 31 min

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    Airplanes are full of cool technology, from sensors to satellite TV. Join the TechStuff guys as they give a basic overview of airplane technology in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  27. What is a denial of service attack?

    17 augustus 2009 · 23 min

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    Recently, Twitter was shut down for a few hours because of a denial of service attack. Join Chris and Jonathan as they discuss the details of denial of service attacks in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  28. Overview of Linux

    12 augustus 2009 · 35 min

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    Linux is an operating system that developers have been tinkering around with since 1994. Tune in as Jonathan and Chris delve into the history, applications and various "flavors" of Linux-based systems in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  29. Assistive Technology

    10 augustus 2009 · 29 min

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    Assistive technology includes devices and programs that help disabled people perform routine tasks that they otherwise could not. Join Jonathan and Chris as they discuss examples of assistive technology in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  30. Is your cell phone a killer?

    5 augustus 2009 · 28 min

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    Cell phone interference is annoying in general, but in some situations, it can be potentially deadly. Find out why hospitals and airlines tend to ban cell phones -- and how great the risk actually is -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  31. What is Internet2?

    3 augustus 2009 · 20 min

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    Internet2 is a networking consortium that has been running an advanced version of the Internet since 1996. Discover Internet2's origins, purpose and impact on the progress of the Internet in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  32. TechStuff's Shark Week Special

    29 juli 2009 · 22 min

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    Sharks and technology don't usually mix, but the "Bruce" models from the movie "Jaws" are a definite exception. Learn more about the mechanical sharks that have terrorized generations of movie-goers in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  33. How does 3D printing work?

    27 juli 2009 · 22 min

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    Unlike traditional printing, 3D printing allows users to create three-dimensional objects using layers and plastic. Tune in to find out how 3D printing works, how much it costs and surprising applications for it in this podcast from HowstuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  34. Google Voice Goes Live

    22 juli 2009 · 31 min

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    Google recently launched Google Voice, a service which promises to make telecommunicating easier and more convenient. Find out where Google Voice came from, how it works and if there are other products like it in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  35. What's the deal with Google Street View?

    20 juli 2009 · 28 min

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    Google Street View, which offers panoramic views of a selection of streets around the world, debuted in 2007. Discover how Google gets those impressive pictures -- and what tricycles have to do with it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  36. Computers from the Past

    15 juli 2009 · 34 min

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    Now that they've covered the future of computing, the TechStuff guys are ready to tackle computers of the past. Tune in as they explore the origins of computational devices, from the abacus to punch-card computers, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  37. Computers of the Future

    13 juli 2009 · 26 min

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    What does the future hold for computer technology? Tune in as Jonathan and Chris tackle everything from quantum computers to DNA computers in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  38. Creative Ways to Use Twitter

    8 juli 2009 · 34 min

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    In this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com, Jonathan and Chris discuss creative ways to use Twitter, from shameless self-promotion to space Tweeting. Lees meer

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  39. How much electricity does the Internet use?

    6 juli 2009 · 29 min

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    It's hard to determine how much electricity the Internet consumes, but Jonathan and Chris are willing to try. Join them as they discuss the many factors that affect Internet energy consumption in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  40. Is green technology a trend?

    1 juli 2009 · 22 min

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    Environmentally-friendly technology is trendy right now, but is it here to stay? Get Chris and Jonathan's take on green technology's future in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  41. What is convergence?

    29 juni 2009 · 24 min

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    Technological convergence occurs when multiple technologies combine in a new form of technology. Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to hear Jonathan and Chris discuss the evolution of convergence. Lees meer

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  42. Big Misses in Technology

    24 juni 2009 · 29 min

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    The TechStuff guys discuss hardware that didn't make the cut in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  43. Wolfram Alpha is Not a Search Engine

    22 juni 2009 · 27 min

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    Since its recent debut, there's been a lot of buzz about Wolfram Alpha. But this cool new tool isn't a search engine; it's a computational knowledge engine. Find out what Wolfram Alpha has to offer in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  44. Are we in cyber war?

    17 juni 2009 · 25 min

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    Cyber warfare is a nebulous field of combat without clear-cut rules or loyalties. Discover if we're currently at war -- cyber war -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  45. Spotlight on Vint Cerf

    15 juni 2009 · 26 min

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    Vinton Cerf, often called the "father of the internet," is an extremely influential computer scientist and the chief "internet evangelist" for Google. Get the scoop on Vint Cerf's life and work in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  46. 100th Episode Spectacular

    10 juni 2009 · 34 min

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    It's official: TechStuff has hit the 100-episode mark! Join Chris and Jonathan as they reminisce about their first forays into the tech world and the tech stuff that hooked them early on in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  47. What's the deal with spam?

    8 juni 2009 · 27 min

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    Spam is unsolicited junk e-mail that clogs up your mailbox, but where did it come from? Why is there so much of it? And why is it named after a processed food product? Get the skinny on spam in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  48. USB vs FireWire

    3 juni 2009 · 29 min

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    USB and FireWire technologies are both ways to transfer data between devices. Tune in as the TechStuff guys explore the past, present and future of USB and FireWire in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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  49. E3 2009 Preview

    1 juni 2009 · 27 min

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    The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, is where producers of electronic entertainment showcase their goods every year. Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to hear the TechStuff guys make predictions about this year's offerings. Lees meer

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  50. Why do other countries get cool tech before the U.S?

    27 mei 2009 · 26 min

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    Smartphones have been very successful in the EU and Japan, but the US didn't catch on until the iPhone. This isn't an isolated incident -- the US market often lags behind its foreign counterparts. Learn more in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Lees meer

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