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Tech Headlines [Koby] (Computers, Cameras, Cell Phones, Big News)
- Apple Releases OSX Update, Fixes 25 Flaws
- AT&T iPhone 3G Pricing Revealed
- If you are not eligible for an upgrade but are okay with extending your contract you'll pay $399/8GB & $499/16GB
- No Contract Price $599 & $699
- New customers or those eligible for upgrades will be able to get those nice $199/$299 price tags
- And for all of you 1st Gen iPhone users out there, if you upgrade to the new 3G version, your old iPhone can be deactivated and the device becomes a WiFi enabled iPod (according to AT&T)
- Netflix Reverses Decision: Profiles Feature Stays
- Largely Due to calls and e-mails
- Many of which came from listeners of our show, thank yo
- Adobe pairs with Google for better Flash results
Tech Picks [Derek] (Software, Hardware, Websites, Reviews)
- HelloTxt
- Addition of Status Snap
- Gateways: Facebook / Mobile / SMS / E-Mail
- Ping.fm
- Gateways: AOL IM / GTalk / Y! IM / iGoogle / Facebook / iPhone / Mobile / API / Triggers
- HelloTxt versus Ping.fm
- Review of DataPilot
- Putting TV shows on your iPod
- Diablo 3 announced
- Witch Doctor and Barbarian classes announced, 3 more in works
- More colorful than predecessor
- potions slots abolished, monster drops substituted (floating spheres)
- Very skills oriented
- No such thing as over-powered characters
- estructible environments
- Diablo 3 Design Fundamentals
- World of Warcraft Lich King reveals
- over-world PvP zone (lake wintergrasp)
- rideable siege weapons
- aerial combat
- Rock Band 2
- Timed Exclusive to XBOX 360
- DLC will be forward compatible and backwards compatible
- Instruments are now 3rd party add-on, tweaks promised
- No user created content
- PS3 Firmware 2.41 Released (Talking about this for weeks)
- Firmware 2.40 was released and recalled after only 6 hours due to technical issues, 2.41 fixes those issues
- FAQ
- YAY! In-game XMB and Trophies! And up to 100 friends!
- LoL. Retraction already - Reports of 2.40 bricking PS3's, random glitches, etc.
- Trophies are not backwards compatible with games. Must be enabled manually for all previous titles
- FULL XMB offered, even if you can't use the function in-game
- No in-game invites
- What is exciting about this? XBOX 360 was better from launch
- 2.41 is now available
- Firmware 2.40 was released and recalled after only 6 hours due to technical issues, 2.41 fixes those issues
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