Bits: Tech Talk
A weekly look at tech news, trends and innovations, with hands-on computing tips, product reviews and a joyful celebration of geek culture. All this and more from J.D. Biersdorfer and Pedro Rafael Rosado.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2011
Technology Headlines 2011
A recap of the year’s major technology headlines and a gear roundup that includes digital-audio amplifiers and a solar-powered keyboard.
00:27:53 |
Thu 29 Dec 2011
Apple Patents and Audio Gear Galore
Nick Wingfield of The Times discusses Apple’s recent legal victory over HTC and Pedro Rafael Rosado samples new headphones and an Android speaker dock.
00:26:17 |
Thu 22 Dec 2011
Politics in Your Pocket and Music in the Air
Sarah Wheaton and Jonathan Ellis of The Times discuss the new Election 2012 app for the iPhone, and Pedro Rafael Rosado takes a look at AirPlay gear for wirelessly streaming media.
00:26:02 |
Thu 15 Dec 2011
Identity Theft and a Happy App
Daniel Mohan of ID Watchdog explains how people’s identities can be stolen (and what to do about it) and Will Lucas discusses Thankyouaga.in, a new social app for positive posts.
00:30:54 |
Thu 08 Dec 2011
Photo Play and Power Shopping
Steve Lohr of the Times discusses new tools that can detect excessive retouching to digital photos and Patrick Carter of Digital Folio explains how his company’s price-comparison application works.
00:32:27 |
Wed 30 Nov 2011
Great Big Privacy Buttons and Platform Power
Tanzina Vega explains how BrightTag’s One Click Privacy solution works for Web surfers and Phil Simon discusses his new book, “The Age of the Platform: How Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google Have Red…
00:43:49 |
Wed 23 Nov 2011
App Design and Cloud Work
The author and creative team discuss the new app version of “1,000 Places to See Before You Die,” and Quentin Hardy finds new uses for cloud computing.
00:36:41 |
Wed 16 Nov 2011
Apps for Kids and Earbuds Galore
Deborah Forte, the president of Scholastic Media, discusses what makes a good app for children and Pedro Rafael Rosado tries out different in-ear monitors for gaming, exercising and commuting.
00:40:18 |
Thu 10 Nov 2011
Google TV Redux and iPhone Battery Woes
Claire Cain Miller discusses the recent update to the Google TV software and Nick Wingfield reports on user complaints about the battery life of the iPhone 4S.
00:37:08 |
Wed 02 Nov 2011
Andrea Electronics; Big Data; stylish hard drives; tech news.
Doug Andrea, the chief executive of Andrea Electronics, discusses his company’s 75-year history in the audio industry. Quentin Hardy, the deputy technology editor of The Times, explains what “Big Dat…
00:37:06 |
Wed 26 Oct 2011
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