Episodes
Haddie and Dan talk about drone container ships, Snapchat's security flaw, a plus size Barbie, an HTC exec indicted, the most popular lightbulb in America will be banned in 2014, Wisconsin is using cheese brine to deice streets, 20 of the best Netflix titles that will disappear on January 1, 2014, and more!
Published 12/27/13
Haddie and Dan are joined by 5by5's new engineer Zak Holder to discuss Google's acquisition of Boston Dynamics, a buffalo that stands up for his buffalo friend, the possibility of iOS in your car, the telemarketing robot could be a soundboard, beautiful bee portraits, crazy awesome mugshots from the 1920s, and more!
Published 12/20/13
Haddie and Dan are back from the flu and discuss Instagram Direct, the languages of Twitter, a Santa brand book, Ryan Seacrest's $1 million investment in a keyboard for the iPhone, a man arrested on Black Friday for 'making it snow' $1 bills, Pantone's color of 2014, the new Godzilla movie trailer, the rumors of a Sinister Six and Venom movie, bizarre paper sculptures from Li Hongbo, and a mashup of all the Mickey Doyle laughs from Boardwalk Empire.
Published 12/13/13
Haddie and Dan talk about cool stuff including 100 cats being let loose in Ikea, Instagram coming to Windows Phone, the Miss Ping video being debunked by Captain Disillusion, some news, and more!
Published 11/26/13
Haddie and Dan discuss someone infecting a Russian space station, the Onion going digital, Angelina Jolie as Maleficent, Typography the video game, a new selfie app, US Airways and American Airlines merger, Dropbox hitting 200 million users, the history behind Bluetooth, and more!
Published 11/19/13
Haddie and Dan record this episode in San Francisco at New Relic's new podcast studio. They talk about some Halloween costumes and pumpkins, visiting San Francisco, Ashton Kutcher joining the Lenovo team, getting to use our electronic devices on planes, and more!
Published 11/08/13
Dan and Haddie discuss the new iPad Air and Retina iPad mini, Haddie totally calling it that iOS 7 sounds were created by musician Owl City, Vox Media raising $34 million in funding, COdy Foster stealing independent artist's artwork, Pogue leaving the New York Times, people with laser pointers creating landing problems for pilots, and how germy planes can be.
Published 10/24/13
Haddie and Dan are back from NYC to talk a bit about their trip, Dan's new NeXTstation, the iPhone 5S outselling the 5C two to one, Comcast data cap, AT&T trying to out-fiber Google in Austin, Amazon coming out with set-top boxes, HTC One max review, the original voice of Siri is revealed, and a study that shows there's probably feces in women's purses.
Published 10/15/13
Haddie and Dan are joined by Ryan Considine and ChloƩ Yingst to discuss Facebox, link-rot, Paul Karason aka the blue man has died, Duncan's iPhone 5s slo mo video of Haddie being featured on Boing Boing, the Samsung Galaxy S4's 'Smart Phone Line', Steve Ballmer's tearful goodbye, Apple overtaking Coca-Cola as most valuable brand, and more.
Runner Up Title: "Miss Merlin"
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: #Hashtag
APP OF THE WEEK: Instagram for iOS7
KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK:...
Published 09/30/13
Haddie and Dan talk about the rumored Oct. 15th Apple Event, Google buying Bump, Kindle Fire photos leaked, Microsoft starts iPad buyback deal to get you to switch to a Surface, the Google Maps Street View Car causing accidents, Ray Dolby passes away, a study that seems to show dogs like robots as much as they like humans, J.K. Rowling is writing a new film related to Harry Potter, and a fun language game!
Published 09/16/13
Haddie has recovered from her wisdom teeth surgery, so she and Dan discuss their new studio window, her surgery experience, why Steve Ballmer bled on a table, Android KitKat, the Pinterest and Path battle, the new PlayStation, Disney's Little Mermaid 'second screen' showing, AT&T's 9/11 Twitter marketing error, people being nasty in Ikea, the Ikea monkey not being returned to its owner, how to make an Instagram Cake, and more.
Published 09/13/13
Haddie and Dan are celebrating Labor Day by discussing their visit to test-drive a Tesla car, their visit to Rackspace's shopping mall and Smitty's BBQ in Lockhart, Texas, marijuana to be legalized in Colorado and Washington, part of the SOPA is back, New Zealand banning software patents, the Twitter app's new blue conversation lines, a site dedicated to funny Twitter bios, and the possibility that scientists may have found the lost city of Atlantis.
Published 09/03/13
Dan and Haddie Steve Ballmer leaving, Apple TV expanding its apps, Uber fighting for its place in Dallas, TWC customers can now stream live TV on the XBOX 360, how many days till the NFL, Instagram lets you straighten photos, and what made all those poor dolphins die. It's all so good we had to go with two titles.
APP OF THE WEEK: justWink KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK: FoS TUMBLR OF THE WEEK: Things Fitting Perfectly Into Other Things
Published 08/27/13
Haddie and Dan discuss the next iPhone rumored to be "gold", Ubuntu Edge possibly setting the crowdfunding record, Yahoo's weather app comes to Android, Windows 8.1 will launch October 18th, and more.
Kickstarter of the Week: Wally Case
App of the Week: Carrot Alarm Clock
Thing of the Week: Cookoo Watch
Published 08/19/13
Haddie and Dan discuss the rumored Apple September 10th event, the Snapchat Lawsuit, the discovery of super-healing honey, and more with a brief interruption by TWiT's Tech News Today.
Published 08/12/13
Haddie and Dan discuss Jeff Bezos' purchase of the Washington Post, CBS blocks Time Warner Cable subscribers from full episodes on CBS.com, a Chinese hacking team, terrible UK Twitter trolls threaten high-profile women, Apple applies for patent on 'audio hyperlinking' system for podcasts, the first lab-grown burger is described as 'close to meat', Lego photography, Bebo goes clean, and how to make a tiny toilet out of a banana (and a pretzel)!
App of the Week: Minutely
Kickstarter of the...
Published 08/08/13
Haddie and Dan discuss visiting TWiT, Bob Mansfield is still at Apple, cop selfies, Facebook moving everyone over to https, map typefaces, and a straw that tells you if a drink has been rufied.
Published 08/02/13
Haddie and Dan discuss Apple's security breach, the arrival of the Royal baby boy, ads on smartphone lock screens, and Microsoft taking a $900 hit on Surface RT tablets this quarter.
App of the Week: Frontback
Kickstarter of the Week: NFC Ring
Video of the Week: Livestream - Royal Baby Watch
Published 07/22/13
Haddie and Dan discuss cleanliness of cats and bathrooms along with the exit of Tim Stevens of Engadget, how men's clothes should fit, Instagram finally getting web embeds, and more.
Kickstarter of the Week: Animator vs Animation
App of the Week: Afterlight
Concept of the Week: Handtree Personal Air Purifier
Gadget of the Week: ChargeCard for iPhone
Published 07/15/13
Dan and Haddie are back this week to talk about this week's news and tech links, including, the end of Boxee, the maiden flight of a solar powered plane, and some passive Quake 3 bots. Later Dan tests Haddie's ability to guess CB Radio slang and they discuss UFOs, the Roswell-inspired Google Doodle, and the difference between blazers, sport coats, and suit jackets.
Published 07/08/13
Dan and Haddie discuss Dan's appearance on Jordan Cooper's Blenderhead Podcast, Haddie's foot trauma, and later, the links of the week, app of the week, Kickstarter of the week, video(s) of the week, the study of the week, and more.
Published 07/01/13
Dan and Haddie are back from their weekend in LA to recount their favorite meals during their visit. Later Dan tests Haddie's knowledge of restaurant slang and they discuss Instagram's new video feature, California's cease and desist letter to Bitcoin, Disney and Sony's move against piracy, new networks joining up with Apple TV, updates to the Xbox one, and later they share their favorite apps, videos, and more. For a special treat, Dan and Haddie take a dive into Joss Whedon's film...
Published 06/24/13
Dan and Haddie are joined by Shawn Blanc and Myke Hurley to talk about last week's Apple World Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco, the best and worst airports, iOS 7, the app of the week: "Hell is Other People", Kickstarter of the week: Lumu, video of the week: the trailer for Scorsese's new film The Wolf of Wall Street, and more.
Published 06/17/13
Haddie and Dan talk about choosing Dan's new camera, selling Haddie's Swedish camera, getting the Jackal shirts shipped out in time for WWDC, the babies in mugs meme, password tattoos, why people are moving to Texas, Zynga closing three more offices, a Google Glass marriage proposal, and hilarious photos of smartphones being replaced with sandwiches.
App of the Week: WWDC App
Kickstarter of the Week: "It's Dangerous to Go Alone" - A Legend of Zelda documentary
Published 06/03/13
Dan and Haddie spend Memorial Day talking about the new season of Arrested Development, catching up on Game of Thrones (no spoilers), Google flying the internet over Africa, and an interview with Dots creator Patrick Moberg.
Published 05/27/13