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TechFan

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Technology Fans Rejoice!
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Episodes

TechFan #180 - Windows 10

Tim, David, and Owen kick off the show talking about Tim’s visit to L.A. Windows 10 is talked about, before Amazon Reviews and Kindles, self-driving Tesla’s, Facebook, Destiny, and Android apps running on PCs.

Oct 03, 20141 hr 19 min

TechFan #179 - Bendghazi

Owen Rubin joins Tim and David this episode. David comes up with the most clever iPhone 6 bending term yet: Bendghazi! Tim and Owen try to get iOS 8 working correctly for 20 minutes during the show, and Logoist 2 is discussed.

Sep 26, 20141 hr 5 min

TechFan #178 - Self-Flushing Podcast

Tim and David discuss iOS 8, the lines of people waiting to buy an iPhone, and the craziness surrounding Apple pushing the new U2 album out to every iTunes user. Microsoft shuts down their Silicon Valley research lab, Tim does a mini review of the Braven 705, and we have feedback from Andre, Peter, and Mike.

Sep 19, 20141 hr 13 min

TechFan #177 - iPhone 6 and Apple Watch

The Apple Event has come and gone, and Tim and David discuss the what’s what. Also, Amazon drops the Fire Phone in price, Samsung gets no press love for the Galaxy Note 4, and Tim discuss the Clash of Clans type of games on the App Store.

Sep 10, 20141 hr 3 min

TechFan #176 - Overuse of Tech

Tim Robertson and David Cohen return for a talk about VMWorld, which David is attending in San Francisco this week, as well as the overuse of technology, the SteelSeries Stratus iOS game controller, Tim’s new MAME cabinet, and more. Plus, Guardians of the Galaxy, Xbox Gold, and robot printers!

Aug 29, 201456 min

TechFan #175 - The Boob Tube

Owen Rubin joins Tim Robertson to discuss their favorite television series, SSD’s in Macs, and much more!

Aug 22, 20141 hr 3 min

TechFan #174 - TechFan United

Manchester United, Premier League, Arcade Games, FotoMagic Contest Winner, Etherpad fail, and Tech-Ninjas! All that and more on TechFan Podcast 174

Aug 15, 201455 min

TechFan #173 - It's Too Big

Tim and David discuss the GoPro, Bioshock coming to iOS, the upcoming Apple event and if a variety of iPhone sizes is in the works, and more. Don’t forget, this is the last week to enter the FotoMagico contest, which ends Aug. 14th!

Aug 08, 20141 hr 17 min

TechFan #172 - Out of the Closet

Tim Robertson and David Cohen are back with a fun episode after David nukes the show notes. Is iCloud and Pages really ready for online collaboration? A new contest this week, as we are giving away a copy of FotoMagico from Boinx Software! Changes to OWC Radio and Tim’s new job, Chinese takeout, contest winner feedback, Raspberry Pi, EA, Xfinity TV Go, Expendables 3, and much more!

Aug 01, 20141 hr 11 min

TechFan #171 – CGI

Tim and David announce the winners of the Feral Interactive LEGO Marvel Super Heroes giveaway! If you have ever thought of Podcasting, this is the episode to listen to as Tim discusses what the Stoplight Network is, the different types of shows there, and how he want’s to see YOU podcasting. FotoMagico 4 by Boinx Software, Amazon’s $126 million dollar loss, OS X Yosemite, and CGI in movies round out the topics on this episode of TechFan!

Jul 25, 20141 hr 10 min

TechFan #170 – Beating a Dead Horse

Microsoft goes low-end PC, while also laying off 18,000 people. IBM and Apple announces a partnership, Manuel Noriega sues Activision, and we have two top ten list of most evil companies.

Jul 18, 20141 hr 10 min

TechFan #169 – Speaking Facetiously

What does the TSA, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, the Mac community, and game consoles have in common? (Besides the obvious) They are all topics on this week’s edition of the TechFan Podcast with Tim Robertson and David Cohen!

Jul 11, 201457 min

TechFan #168 - Chromebook and IO

Tim and David discuss distracted driving, sugar-less soda, Google IO, the Verizon and Google kerfuffle, and Chromebook Pixels.

Jun 26, 20141 hr 3 min

TechFan #166 - Solar Powered Roads

Tim and David discuss Solar Powered Roars, more on Amazon playing hardball with suppliers, Tesla and their patients, E3, and email from Guy Serle of MyMac Podcast fame, and the Atari 2600.

Jun 13, 20141 hr 14 min

TechFan #165 - WWDC 2014 and More

Tim and David discuss what WWDC means for Apple, rather than going over each new feature introduced this week. We also delve into how the announcements and new OS’s could have a profound impact on the home console market. All that, plus an email from John Nemo sparks a discussion on in-app purchasing and how Android and Window users are getting shafted by an OPEN system.

Jun 06, 20141 hr 7 min

TechFan #164 - Amazon and Hachette

Tim Robertson and David Cohen discuss the battle between Amazon and Hachette, as well as the business of book publishers and digital downloads in general. With WWDC coming right up, the guys also discuss what to expect Apple will announce this coming Monday.

May 31, 20141 hr 10 min

TechFan #163 - XBOX Surface Pro One

Tim and David discuss the Microsoft decision to dump the Kinetic in the XBOX One, the new Surface Pro laptop - tablet, the HP 7-Plus, Samsung and Apple, and Lego Marvel Super Heroes.

May 26, 20141 hr 2 min

TechFan #162 - No Power

Should a company sue over an honest, though negative, review? David and Tim discuss Apple buying Beats. A long email from Neil Worton to discuss more on GTA V Online gaming, and then the power goes out on Tim to wrap up the show. And yes, Tim say’s the wrong show number for this episode.

May 16, 201455 min

TechFan #161 - Greatest Video Games

Due to a last minute meeting, Tim records a solo show. What is the greatest video game ever? Lego Marvel Super Heroes on the Mac. Apple looking to buy Beats Music. Nintendo’s future looking more bleak. And John Nemo and Tim share some painful memories.

May 09, 201450 min

TechFan #160 - Diablo III and ComiXology

Tim and David discuss Diablo III and David’s off-line experience, and the news of ComiXology getting purchased by Amazon, and the changes to the comic book seller.

May 02, 20141 hr 5 min

TechFan #159 - The E.T. Legend

Tim Robertson and David Cohen discuss the Atari legend in which Atari buried tons of E.T. games, and what happened this week that confirmed the urban myth. Also, the iPhone 5 gets some love from Apple, and why is there not a Technology channel on television today?

Apr 27, 201457 min

TechFan #158 - In-App Podcast

Tim and David spend a lot of time on iOS gaming, in-app purchasing, and more. Amazon is also rumored to be on the cusp of releasing an “Amazon Phone”, and the guys try to decide if that’s a good idea or not. Finally, Tim is sick of the allergies, so if you have a remedy, please let him know!

Apr 21, 201459 min

TechFan #157 - The Techfan Soldier

David and Tim discuss OWC Radio launching next week, leadership in tech companies, the lack of history in the computer industry, the Samsung S5, Apple history, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, feedback from listener Michael Breed, and more on Office on the iPad.

Apr 11, 20141 hr 12 min

TechFan #156 - Foursome

Tim and David welcome two special guests this week, Guy Serle and Chad Perry, to discuss the 500th episode of the MyMac Podcast, the new Amazon Fire TV, developing apps for iOS and Android, and much more!

Apr 06, 201447 min

TechFan #155 - Banned!

After a week off, David and Tim discuss the iPad release of Microsoft Office, and what it says about the future of Microsoft. Plus, FaceBook buys Oculus Rift, some guys kicks banned for life from Google, and more.

Mar 28, 201454 min

TechFan #154 - Online Ads

Tim and David discuss the state of advertising online and in apps. David has a new Nokia phone! Tesla is banned from selling customers cars in New Jersey. Google gets aggressive with Goole Drive. David LOVES Awkward Family Photos! iOS 7.1 is out, and the battery drain issue is discussed. All that, and much more!

Mar 14, 201457 min

TechFan #153 - Aunt Dar

A very short show this week, as Tim talks about the passing of his Aunt Dar, and how she had a profound effect on this show.

Mar 10, 201415 min

TechFan #152 - Have a Seat

Tim and David discuss some funny things to happen in the last week, as well as the importance of a good office chair, keyboard, and monitor. David watches the first episode of House of Cards finally! And Tim has a Kool-Aid incident.

Mar 02, 201455 min

TechFan #151 - Guy Plus

Guy Serle from the MyMac Podcast joins Tim and David for a spirited episode of TechFan. WhatApp is now owned by FaceBook, we discuss Google+, advertising during online videos, Cortana from Halo coming to Windows Phone, Tesla and Apple, and much more!

Feb 23, 20141 hr 6 min
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