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At The Nexus is the premiere weekly podcast of The Nexus featuring Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl with discussion on Apple, Google, Microsoft, lawsuits, software, hardware, trends and technology news.
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At The Nexus #146: Supercut 2

Supercut 2, featuring 2013 to 2014, among episodes 102 through 145. Welcome to Supercut 2. The audio for Supercut 2 was taken between episodes 102 and 145 of At The Nexus and its various fringe episodes. Over those 43 episodes and more than 40 hours of audio, I collected the best into 58 minutes of awesome audio. Thanks for the sharing some of our best memories with us. I hope you enjoy them. While I have not recorded At The Nexus , in quite some time, the spirit of its purpose lives on neverthe...

Nov 14, 201557 min

At The Nexus #145: No Spoilers!

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss HP's break up plans, upcoming events for Google and Apple, sapphire manufacturers suddenly going bankrupt, Xbox sales in China and so much more! Top News Hewlett-Packard Set to Break Up 75-Year-Old Company – WSJ HP Plans to Break Itself Into Two, Enterprise and PCs | Re/code HP Split Confirmed, Plans to Cut 5,000 More Jobs | Re/code Carrier Virgin Mobile offers a $20 smartphone plan with no data – Android Authority Hardware Maxwell meets notebooks: Nvid...

Oct 11, 201438 min

At The Nexus #144: Windows 9+1

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl react to the huge Windows 10 announcement on Tuesday, and then talk briefly about the week's news, from SoftBank's attempt to buy DreamWorks to Nexus 6 leaks, and so much more! I am really sorry about the delay editing and uploading this episode. It’s been a busy week. Links We are the first people to order Dominos on Windows 10. Top News Windows 10 is the official name for Microsoft’s next version of Windows | The Verge Windows 10 will be available late next y...

Oct 03, 201438 min

At The Nexus #143: The BendGate

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl return to talk about Amazon's updated Kindle line, new GTX 900 series hardware, impressive Apple sales, update rates and worrying structural issues, Google's good and terrible Play Store updates, Microsoft's Miracast dongle and more! Rollin Podcast Service Announcement, September 2014 | the Andrew Bailey Amazon Amazon’s new Kindle lineup: cheap tablets, tablets for kids, and its best e-reader yet | The Verge Fire HDX 8.9 – Amazon’s Official Site – Learn More Fi...

Sep 24, 201459 min

At The Nexus #142: Exploded Into Reality

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl review IFA and the big Apple event, and then discuss T-Mobile's 7th Uncarrier event, the new Google Hangouts and Voice integration, Microsoft's contempt, new Intel hardware and so much more! Top News Nexus Special #32: IFA 2014 › The Nexus Nexus Special #33: Apple September Event 2014 › The Nexus Carrier ‘Free and open’ Wi-Fi for public in Twin Cities expanding – TwinCities.com AT&T and Verizon say 10Mbps is too fast for “broadband,” 4Mbps is enough | Ars T...

Sep 11, 201445 min

At The Nexus #141: Waiting For New Tongas

Matt and Ryan discuss the upcoming event extravaganza at IFA 2014 and the six smart watches that could be shown off at the convention, and new enthusiast processors from Intel and minor refreshes from AMD, more iPhone and Nexus 9 rumors and so much more! Rollin Database! IFA Look Ahead The IFA 2014 week has started: here’s what to expect – GSMArena.com news ASUS teases something about time (i.e. a watch) for IFA 2014 | Android Central Watch Sony Xperia Z3 launch live video stream from IFA 2014 –...

Sep 03, 201446 min

At The Nexus #140: My Wii Can Flash

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss some changes to T-Mobile and Sprint plans, AT&T's new third CEO, all sorts of events scheduled at IFA 2014, some iPhone speculation and concerns, more Windows 9 rumors and so much more! Rollin Putnam’s move in day. I helped Putnam move into his new room at his new school.… Carrier Sprint looks to fend off T-Mobile with new $60 unlimited data plan | The Verge T-Mobile offering Sprint, AT&T and Verizon castaways one year of free unlimited LTE data...

Aug 27, 201451 min

At The Nexus #139: Marcelo Claudius

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss T-Mobile's new P2P stance and Sprint's new pretty cheap plans, tons of phones coming out pretty soon from Samsung, Motorola and oddly enough, Sharp, Apple's solution to USB connectors' four-dimensional paradox, Microsoft's Threshold in Fall and so much more! Carrier T-Mobile to throttle customers who use unlimited LTE data for torrents/p2p » TmoNews Sprint Launches New Price War, Debuts $100 Family Plan | Re/code Phone Samsung Galaxy Note 4 specs and pr...

Aug 20, 201436 min

At The Nexus #138: Your Smirk is Incredulous

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss this week's epic T-Mobile and Sprint rumblings, Moto X+1 rumors, multiple failed lawsuits from Apple, the iPhone event in September, news on Microsoft's Threshold and so much more! Rollin Have you ever heard of this shipping credit? Apparently, you can get a $1 in… I pulled tons of weeds this morning in our new wall flower bed. These weeds… Carrier Sprint Abandons T-Mobile Purchase – Business Insider T-Mobile plans to become the 3rd largest carrier in t...

Aug 09, 201436 min

At The Nexus #137: It’s Bloody French

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the latest Virgin Mobile plan, Sprint's French competition and a joint adventure with T-Mobile, broken LG G Watches, HP's next mass market failure, a planned HTC event, MacBook Pro updates, Google+ Photo's dissolution, and so much more! Carrier Virgin Mobile’s new plan offers more control at the expense of net neutrality | The Verge French Mobile, Illiad, bids on T-Mobile French company Iliad wants to buy T-Mobile and ruin Sprint’s grand plan | The Verg...

Aug 04, 201445 min

At The Nexus #136: Chicken Denied!

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl return from vacation with two weeks of condensed news! Microsoft ends their Xbox Entertainment Studios, but Xbox is doing great after the end of the Kinect, Amazon has amazing revenues and now they have a baffling Fire Phone commercial, Google+ does not care about your name and so much more. Phone & Tablet BlackBerry’s next major smartphone will have a Siri-like virtual assistant | The Verge [Updated] Nvidia’s New Product Is A Shield Tablet With Tegra K1, D...

Jul 27, 201450 min

At The Nexus #135: Cornell’s University of Britishism

Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad discuss the next shape in BlackBerry design, Motorola and Samsung market woes, new Google Now commands, a new price for Xcode, 7 nanometer IBM chips and so much more. Rollin Path of Repentance / Via Purifico – Final Fantasy X Music Extended – YouTube PSR-4 — Autoloader LG VOLT LS740 Virgin Mobile: Smartphone with 4.7 inch Display | LG USA Carrier Franken AT&T-DirecTV Letter Phone BlackBerry’s square-screened phone to free us from our “rectangular world” | A...

Jul 14, 201450 min

At The Nexus #134: The Errors Of Their Ways

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss Verizon's prepaid upgrade, T-Mobile's FTC woes, HTC's recent success, Google's acquisition of Songza, the beginning of Apple's back to school promotion, and so much more. Rollin Control Structure #64: Quantum Variable › The Nexus Carrier Verizon Prepaid is Finally Getting 4G LTE, Likely on July 17 | Droid Life FTC Alleges T-Mobile Made Millions From Allegedly Bogus Text Message Charges | Re/code Phone & Tablets Taiwan’s HTC Q2 profit T$2.26 bln, sli...

Jul 07, 201434 min

At The Nexus #133: Facebook Home Foreclosed

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the Google I/O 2014 leftovers and some more Google news, Apple's revised iPod touch, Microsoft's potential rebranding of Surface to Lumia, some Supreme Court rulings, the demise of Facebook's dream and so much more. Top News Nexus Special #31: Google I/O 2014 › The Nexus Android Wear, Auto, and TV save you from skins, and OEMs from themselves | Ars Technica Google refreshes Glass hardware, but current owners won’t get upgraded | The Verge Google Google ...

Jun 30, 201459 min

At The Nexus #132: Tell Me About Yo

Ryan Rampersad and Brian Mitchell talk about Amazon's Fire Phone announcement and T-Mobile's Uncarrier 5 event, as well as a slew of LG G Pads, a brief overview of what to expect at Google I/O and a possible preview of the Volantis tablet, a new iOS 7.1 Jailbreak, the fate of the Surface Mini and so much more, like Yo. Rollin Putnam at the Stone Arch Bridge I worked on the next version of our automated titler tool for +The Nexus this… ryanmr/tntv-titler · GitHub Top News Amazon Media Room: Press...

Jun 24, 201454 min

At The Nexus #131: Giganticsaur was Gigantic

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl review who won E3, the strange Starbucks charger scheme, AT&T's data breach, two major leaks before Google I/O, next generation multi-tasking in iOS 8 coming someday - maybe soon, Expedia bitcoins and so much more. Links Home of the Mozilla Project — Mozilla Nexus Special #30: E3 2014 › The Nexus News Starbucks starts rolling out wireless phone chargers nationwide | The Verge All Our Patent Are Belong To You | Blog | Tesla Motors Phones AT&T customer da...

Jun 16, 201450 min

At The Nexus #130: Hexahedron In My Hand

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the leftovers of WWDC, a new HTC phone, the fate of the Nook, AT&T's fiber gambit. Project Tango tangibles, Xbox One improvements, Intel at Computex and so much more. Links Stone Arch Bridge Sorta Big Stone Sculpture Mini Golf Landscape Arboretum, University of Minnesota Nexus Special #29: WWDC 2014 › The Nexus ‘Swift’ Programming Language in Development for Four Years, “Major Focus” Since 2013 – Mac Rumors Retina iMac references discovered in OS X ...

Jun 09, 20141 hr 15 min

At The Nexus #129: Glowing Apples Out Of Your Ears

Ryan and Matt review the WWDC keynote, and discuss Nintendo's agreement with Let's Play producers on YouTube, the demise of TrueCrypt, the closing of Moto Maker factory, the release of Android 4.4.3, the official purchase of Beats and so much more. Links Apple announces OS X 10.10 Yosemite with new interface, enhanced apps & continuity iOS 8 apps can talk to each other | The Verge Nintendo announces plan to share ad revenue with YouTube streamers | Ars Technica Amazon confirms its fight with...

Jun 03, 20141 hr 1 min

At The Nexus #128: Screw You Over In Every Which Way

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss AT&T's macro-cell site expansion plans, Krzanich's promise, Chrome support for speaking to Google, Nest's strange recall, a last minute WWDC prediction from a newspaper, a recap of the recent Surface event and so much more! Links Control Structure #61: Morale Has Improved › The Nexus Eight Bit #80: Shades Of Gray: In Between › The Nexus Transistor HP Shares Fall on Light Results; Plans to Cut up to 16,000 More Jobs | Re/code The $100 HP 7 Plus offer...

May 27, 201459 min

At The Nexus #127: One Handed Life

Ryan Rampersad reads Sunday's breaking news - AT&T bought DirecTV and YouTube is attempting to buy Twitch, and then discusses with Matthew Petschl a new Minnesota kill-switch for phones, the results of the Motorola event, PayPal in the Play Store, alleged iPhone 6 size and resolution rumors, Xbox One price cuts, and so much more. Matthew and Ryan recorded early Sunday afternoon however in the evening, AT&T and Twitch had some breaking news they just had to share. Breaking News AT&T t...

May 19, 201445 min

At The Nexus #126: More Of An Unbulge

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the top news of the week, Apple's odd acquisition of Beats Music, as well as the result of the Oracle vs Google, the leaks of the Moto E, Google's Gmail potential overhaul, an upcoming Microsoft Surface event and so much more. Links Apple reportedly near $3.2 billion Beats acquisition | The Verge Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine expected to become Apple executives as part of Beats acquisition | 9to5Mac Canalys: PC Shipments Up 5% in Q1 2014, Apple Still First...

May 12, 201450 min

At The Nexus #125: Sometimes They’re Human, Sometimes They’re Questionable

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the F8 conference, T-Mobile's gain and loss, Sprint's ultimate plan, the upcoming Motorola and Chromebook events, Google's MADA lawsuit, newly refreshed MacBook Air models and their potential problems and so much more. Links Facebook Audience Network Mobile Ad Network Launches At f8 | TechCrunch Facebook will let users log into third-party apps anonymously | The Verge Twitter Testing a ‘Mute’ Button to Quiet Your Follows AMD Beema and Mullins Low Power ...

May 05, 20141 hr 10 min

At The Nexus #124: Chronometric Instruments

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss Vic Gundotra leaving Google and the status of Google, a new inexpensive-premium phone from OnePlus, rumors about Google's new modular voice commands, a licensing deal between a Motorola and Microsoft and so much more. Links Vic Gundotra – Google+ – And Then Last month, my wife’s uncle died in a tragic… Vic Gundotra – Google+ – First, let me say “Thank you”. The outpouring of warmth and… AT&T copies Google, names 100 cities where it could offer gigab...

Apr 28, 20141 hr 19 min

At The Nexus #123: Big Week, Drone?

Ryan and Matthew discuss Nike's wearables department folding, the next minor version of Android, the new Google Camera app, Titan Aerospace (and the new always-listening drone), Microsoft's developer build of Windows Phone 8.1, Matt's plug for the new Qi Charger and so much more. Links Backbone.js Tahr – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hands-on with Ubuntu Touch 14.04: Coming along, but miles to go | Ars Technica FuelBand and other hardware discontinued, development team fired as Nike seeks to ...

Apr 21, 201452 min

At The Nexus #122: Always Frozen and Always Fresh

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss T-Mobile's new attempt to get customers to buy network tablets and a new phone plan, Qualcomm's next generation Snapdragon chips, Amazon and Apple rumors about upcoming phones, Links AnandTech Portal | The AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Review AM1 Desktop Platform, ‘Kabini’ APUs is launched by AMD Intel Core “Haswell” Refresh CPUs Launch Date Revealed | techPowerUp エルミタージュ秋葉原 – 「深夜販売は5月10日(土)の夜?」(3/27) ・・・複数関係者談 The Heartbleed Bug, explained – Vox T-Mobile offers ...

Apr 13, 201456 min

At The Nexus #121: The Construct and The Index

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl ignore the April Fools' day jokes and proceed straight to Amazon's new Fire TV, Microsofts spate of kinda-sorta reveals at BUILD 2014, and so much more. Links Amazon Fire TV Streaming Media Player Shop Now Amazon Fire Game Controller Shop Now Amazon Fire TV review | The Verge Amazon Fire TV Teardown – iFixit Nokia Announces Three New Lumia Phones: Two Cheap, One Not-So-Cheap | TechCrunch Threshold Revealed: Microsoft Talks the Future of Windows | Windows 8 cont...

Apr 06, 20141 hr 36 min

At The Nexus #120: SugarPlus Deluxe Aligning

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the Facebook buyout of Oculus VR, Microsoft's introduction of Office for iPad, HTC's One M8 reveal and so much more. Links Facebook buying Oculus VR for $2 billion | The Verge The Future of Virtual Reality | Oculus Rift – Virtual Reality Headset for 3D Gaming Twitter / codinghorror: “I was going to change the … Facebook purchases VR headset maker Oculus for $2 billion [Updated] | Ars Technica Virtual Reality is going to change the world | notch.net Micr...

Mar 31, 20141 hr 18 min

At The Nexus #119: Ten Fingers and Two Wrists

Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad discuss the introduction of Android Wear, the plea from Netflix, Level 3 and Cogent that Comcast and ISPs are running the market, Apple's relaunch of the iPad 4, Sony's answer to the Oculus, and so much more. This is episode #500 on The Nexus series-wide! Rejoice! Links Netflix US & Canada Blog: Internet Tolls And The Case For Strong Net Neutrality Level 3 and Cogent ask FCC for protection against ISP “tolls” | Ars Technica Sprint’s new mobile plan not help...

Mar 24, 20141 hr 6 min

At The Nexus #118: That’s Vague

Ryan and Matthew discuss the 25th anniversary of the Web, T-Mobile's 2G upgrade plan, Sprint's "price war", Amazon's shocking pricing changes, 1 million Nokia X phones pre-ordered in China, Google's fix for in-app purchases, Sundar's allusion to wearables and Ryan's plug on LinkBubble. Links Ryan Rampersad – Google+ – +Matthew Petschl has made the desktop of the server this… The web’s 25th birthday starts the campaign for the Web We Want | ZDNet Web We Want | Celebrating the free, open, universa...

Mar 16, 20141 hr 9 min

At The Nexus #117: Larger Than Life Lifestyle

Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad discuss revised plans from T-Mobile and AT&T, Oppo Find 7 official specs and leaks, Apple's Oppenheimer's retirement, the leak of Windows 8.1 Update and the impending demise, PC ships decreasing, Samsung's new Chromebooks and so much more! Links T-Mobile customers dumping Blackberry devices in trade-in program – latimes.com T-Mobile’s New Simple Choice Plan: 1GB of Data for Just $50 AT&T cuts its 2GB Mobile Share Value plan by $15 to stay competitive | ...

Mar 09, 20141 hr 13 min
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