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The Dot Com Crash
When the web went mainstream, consumers and business owners alike ...
When the web went mainstream, consumers and business owners alike were thrilled by the potential of this new, virtual frontier. Every start-up seemed an IPO away from taking the world by storm. So what went wrong? Tune in to find out.
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Elevators in Space
The current means used to launch space ships is, to ...
The current means used to launch space ships is, to say the least, expensive. Could carbon nanotubes allow humans to build an elevator into space? Tune in to learn more about space elevators -- and the writer who originally envisioned them.
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Elementary, My Dear Watson
For years the scientists at IBM have been attempting to ...
For years the scientists at IBM have been attempting to build the world's best question-answering supercomputer: Watson. But what exactly is Watson, and what makes it different from other supercomputers? Tune in and find out.
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The Verizon iPhone Shakes Things Up
For years iPhone users have waited for Apple to break ...
For years iPhone users have waited for Apple to break their exclusivity deal with AT&T. It looks as though their wishes will come true this year -- Verizon has announced that it will begin carrying the iPhone. Tune in to learn more.
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The CES 2011 Roundup
Fresh from his adventures at the Consumer Electronics Show, Jonathan ...
Fresh from his adventures at the Consumer Electronics Show, Jonathan recounts some of the most interesting tech on display at the event. Tune in and learn more in this podcast featuring guest host Matt, from The Coolest Stuff on the Planet.
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TechStuff Looks at the iPod
The iPod is one of the most popular portable music ...
The iPod is one of the most popular portable music players in the world, but it certainly wasn't the first. In this podcast, Chris and Jonathan take a closer look at rise of the iPod, from the early days of MP3 players to iPod touch (and more).
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What is a rootkit?
If a hacker installs a rootkit on your computer, you ...
If a hacker installs a rootkit on your computer, you could be in big trouble. But why? In this podcast, the guys break down the basics of rootkits, from what they are to what they do -- and how you can stop them.
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How MRIs Work
Magnetic resonance imagining, or MRI, is a noninvasive technique used ...
Magnetic resonance imagining, or MRI, is a noninvasive technique used to diagnose everything from torn ligaments to tumors. But how does it work? Tune in and find out in this episode of TechStuff.
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TechStuff Looks at OnLive
Do you have a craving for video games but no ...
Do you have a craving for video games but no console? If so, OnLive might be the service for you. Tune in to learn how OnLive (theoretically) lets you play any game you'd like with nothing more than a subscription and a dependable internet connection.
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TechStuff Looks at Chrome OS
Jonathan and Chris take a look at the features, pros ...
Jonathan and Chris take a look at the features, pros and cons, and potential of Chrome OS -- Google's not-yet-released, cloud-based operating system -- in this episode.
