Monday, October 12, 2009

The Tech Teachers Show 94

This week we talk about education and technology topics including free 10 dollar video game credit on Amazon, Turtle Beach headphones, Ratings Rider, Doug Adams Scripts, Groove Shark, Eye-fi explorer, simplify media, YouTube HD, project-based learning, and much more.

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Show Notes for Podcast #94:
*Turtle Beach Ear Force X1 Stereo Headset with Chat for the xbox 360
*Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
*Eye-Fi Explore 2 GB Wi-Fi SD Flash Memory Card EYE-FI-2EX
*Doug Adams' AppleScripts for iTunes that will help you manage your music
*Rating Writer is a small utility for iTunes 4 and Mac OS X that allows the user to write their current song ratings to the song's ID3 tag (in the comments field) and then later restore the ratings to a different iTunes library.
*Groove Shark: Play any song in the world for free.
*Simplify Media: access to your music collection from afar (stream it to your work computer, iPhone, etc.)
*Hulu: watch TV shows you missed

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

The Tech Teachers Show 93

This week we talk about education and technology topics including storm chasing, mi-fi, skype, Vimeo, m-audio keyboard, to-doodle, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch, new macbooks, Loginox, Transmission, summertime professional development, Digital Electronics, Windows 7, and much more.

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Show Notes for Podcast #93:
*Tornado Pictures
*Tornado Videos
*Vimeo: video sharing site
*M-Audio Keystation 61es 61-Key Keyboard
*Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade (the price Ray mentioned is no longer offerred)
*Novatel MiFi 2200 Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot Modem (Verizon Wireless)
*Toodledo: to do list (mispronounced on the show - sorry)
*Apple MacBook Pro MB990LL/A 13.3-Inch Laptop
*Apple iPod touch 16 GB (2nd Generation) LATEST MODEL
*Ray's recommendations for the Mac: Loginox and Transmission
*Project Lead the Way (Ray completed the training to teach the Digital Electronics course)
*Comic - Con: games, film festival, comics, etc.

Saturday, June 06, 2009

Hollye and Ray Storm Chasing

Just a few quick low res picks - we will talk about our adventures and the tech that helped next show. Links to a couple high definition videos will also be available after our next show.




Wednesday, June 03, 2009

The Tech Teachers Show 92

This week we talk about education and technology topics including Windows 7, hulu, boxee, E3, WolframAlpha, Tweety, Nambu, Simply Tweet, Zombieville, Net Newswire, Kick YouTube, polleverywhere.com, and much more.

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Show Notes for Podcast #92:
*Windows 7 Release Candidate
*Hulu - TV content online.
*Boxee
*E3 - Electronic Entertainment Expo
*WolframAlpha - computational knowledge engine
*Tweetie - Twitter client for the iPhone
*Nambu - social messaging for OS X and the iPhone
*Poll Everywhere - live polls using text message, twitter, or the web.

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

New show coming soon in the meantime....

Portal Song - 'Still Alive' (live) from SXSW from psharkr on Vimeo.

Sunday, March 22, 2009

The Tech Teachers Show 91

This week we talk about education and technology topics including bright kite, twitter, four space, SXSW South by Southwest, iPhone 3.0, iDracula, Twidroid, Weather Worx, Kodak Zi6, Zecco, and much more.

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Show Notes for Podcast #91:
*SXSW (South by Southwest)
*Twitter
*Here's a video to help explain Twitter: Twitter in Plain English.
*Felicia Day's blog post on getting acquainted with Twitter
*Ray's twitter account: twitter.com/psharkr
*Hollye's twitter account: twitter.com/hollye23
*Diggnation: a video podcast we like. (We attended a live taping.)
*Totally Rad Show: we attended a live taping in Austin.
*Jonathan Coulton: video from a live performance
*Bright Kite: location-based social network
*Four Square: "find new ways to explore the city"
*Wx Worx (Weather Works): receiver for satellite weather data from XM
*Kodak Zi6 HD Pocket Video Camera

Monday, February 16, 2009

The Tech Teachers Show 90

This week we talk about education and technology topics including Flock 2.0, Ratings Writer, Kindle 2, Boxee, iPhone/G1 Apps, mint.com, Palm Pre, and much more.

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Show Notes for Podcast #90:
*Palm Pre
*MSI Wind U120-024US 10-Inch Netbook White
*Personal Trainer: Cooking - Nintendo DS Game
*Belkin BG108000-04 Conserve 8-Outlet Surge Protector with Remote Switch (White)
*mint.com: free personal finance service
*Boxee: social media center where you can watch TV/view other media on your computer.
*G1 Applications Hollye recommends: ShopSavvy, Coloroid, and Shazaam
*iPhone Applications Ray recommends: Tweetie, iShoot, and Now Playing
*Ratings Writer: makes your iTunes ratings more permanent
*Flock 2.0: Social Web Browser
*Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation)
*Google Sync: Synchronize the contacts/calendar on your phone with your Google accounts.