Android App Addicts 2: SlideScreen, Alarm.com, UStream, Dell Service Tag

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Android operating system podcast covering our favorite apps, Android news, Updates, etc...

Welcome to the App Addicts show with Steve Cherubino, DoorToDoorGeek (Stephen McLaughlin), Timster(Tim Kelly) and HighLander(Jay in the chatroom)

Running time: 46:45
Added: 27 Aug 2010

General Discussion:

DoorToDoorGeek's Picks (Droid X with 2.2 rooted)

Steve C's Picks: (Evo 4G with 2.2)

  • Date Status Bar let's you display the date, week number, month, or day of the week in the status bar
  • Slide Screen is a home screen that creates a meaningful hierarchy out of your information.

Timster's Picks: (original Motorola Droid at 2.2 froyo)

Highlander's Picks:(Motorola Droid with 2.2 froyo rooted

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Nutz At Night #58 - Non-Intuit

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Late Night Tech Talk hosted by Steve D'Amico of SMDComputer.net and Steve Cherubino of Podnutz

Running time: 1:04:17
Added: 27 Aug 2010

Maps
SD loves maps but on the other hand, SC uses maps but does care!

Quickbooks
SD discusses Quickbooks and Quiken and one of his customers that uses them a strange way.

Google Mail (Phone)

SC talks about the new Google Phone via Google Mail.  If you already use Gmail, an enticing Call Phones button will appear onscreen when you check your inbox.  Calls are free for US and Canada for 2010 http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/27/six-things-googles-free-phone-service-cant-do-and-one-it-does-very-well/?src=busln

Fab's Autobackup
SD reveals problems with Fab's Autobackup software and getting a virus when installing it.  (Listen to the podcast to hear how things worked out.) http://fabs.dyndns.org/

Netbook To Get
SC talks about a new netbook he bought, an Aspire One AO532h-2789 Refurbished - Silver Matrix.  They are available at Microcenter but for pick-up only (Dang, no stores near me). http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0340173 SD goes on to talk about the laptop he just bought and loves.

Android Tablets
SC reviews the new Samsung Galaxy tablet. http://galaxytab.samsungmobile.com/

What do you Like (Hate)?
SD likes his new phone charger, maybe. TRANS4M Compact 4-in-1 Cell Phone Charger http://www.amazon.com/TRANS4M-Compact-Cell-Phone-Charger/dp/B003JP7GN2 (Be sure to use Poduntz"s link to Amazon to support the show. See below)
SC like Google Voice texting. Call 707-6PO-DNUT if you want to leave SC a voice mail.
SD doesn't like hippies crying for trees.  http://www.break.com/longtail-content/hippies-cry-for-trees.html
SC doesn't like songs with duo's and he doesn't false battery life claims.
SD doesn't like Go-Daddy.

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Music provided by Evan King
Notes by Tom Stiles (hamrad) at hamrad@gmail.com