Boys of Tech
New Zealand's longest running tech podcast. An engaging and entertaining round-table discussion on the latest technology news from around the world hosted by Edwin Hermann and a selection of other regular panelists. Informative and sometimes provocative, this show is sure to provide new insights and make you think. A section of the show focuses on technology news from New Zealand.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 383
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2016
Boys of Tech 043: Going
Hundreds of thousands of Xbox Live accounts cancelled, security firm takes out botnet, Jetstar to trial SMS boarding passes, disappearing content on Apple TV, Frank McCabe talks about Google's Go na…
01:11:21 |
Sun 15 Nov 2009
Boys of Tech 042: Psychoacoustic simulations
EMI's post-concert downloads, bugs in cameras, psychoacoustic simulations, a dangerous Mac game, skewing online polls.
00:38:17 |
Sun 08 Nov 2009
Boys of Tech 041: Lo
The Internet is 40 years old this week, DNS goes beyond the Latin character set, country-specific DNS hierarchies, the Golden Joysticks awards, Geocities closes its doors for good, this year's New Ze…
00:37:32 |
Sun 01 Nov 2009
Boys of Tech 040: Cloud computing is like a cloud
Microsoft and Google strike deals with Twitter, another cloud storage failure, Monty Widenius says Oracle should let go of mySQL, Apple's new Magic Mouse, France adopts its three-strikes piracy law, …
00:40:09 |
Sun 25 Oct 2009
Boys of Tech 039: Competitive podcasting
Sidekick's massive data loss, Apple's data loss, DVD Jon's DoubleTwist project, Tim Berners-Lee apologises for superfluous slashes, ringtones and royalties, the 2010 Olympic medals, how Windows 7 com…
00:23:36 |
Sun 18 Oct 2009
Boys of Tech 038: Where's my caps lock key?
Nobel Prize for Physics, Wii Balance Boards for airport security, Google Native Client, disclosing payments behind biased blog posts, when free upgrades aren't really free, Apple takes on Woolworths …
00:40:38 |
Sun 11 Oct 2009
Boys of Tech 037: Nothing's going to happen in 2012
ICANN to lose dependence from US government, ad-funded music download service, zero-touch wireless pedometer, IBM's entry into cloud-based email services, social network auctions.
00:22:13 |
Sun 04 Oct 2009
Boys of Tech 036: Certified standards non-compliant
What we pay for when we pay for news, Google is against the idea of paying for news, Microsoft ramps up its fight against piracy, Google's solution for Internet Explorer, why text-speak can be a good…
00:54:34 |
Sun 27 Sep 2009
Boys of Tech 035: The Internet is full of memes
Addiction to technology, the Zune HD, performing rights groups demand more from iTunes, developing iPhone applications using C# and .Net, the book being published on Twitter is sold, new technology t…
00:30:23 |
Sun 20 Sep 2009
Boys of Tech 034: Just not in the bathroom
Concerns over Oracle killing mySQL, providing a micropayment service for online news, Google's sneaky ad technique, iPod Nano now comes with an FM tuner, Panasonic's new LED light bulbs, an Internet …
00:56:32 |
Sun 13 Sep 2009
Boys of Tech 033: New HDTV inside
Google's outage, why Wikipedia will soon fail, Microsoft wants a global patent body, higher insurance premiums for users of social networking sites, AMD's new CPU, New Zealand Post expands its open s…
00:15:57 |
Sun 06 Sep 2009
Boys of Tech 032: Giant teddy bear robots
Wolfram Alpha's search deal, ganging up against Google, the future of libraries, Apple adds malware protection to Snow Leopard, the Loch Ness monster is found on Google Earth, the new Japanese nurse …
00:34:45 |
Sun 30 Aug 2009
Boys of Tech 031: Rocket packs and flying cars
US helps avoid Chinese Internet filter, exploding iPods, the new slim PS3, video ads in print magazines, stress testing the clouds, the IP address shortage, Nat Torkington elected to InternetNZ counc…
00:26:40 |
Sun 23 Aug 2009
Boys of Tech 030: Carnivorous tables and insect-eating clocks
XML patent woes for Microsoft, Toshiba goes Blu-Ray, Google's new search engine, Internet-connected pacemakers, true-to-form Outlook for the Mac, Yahoo's solution to spam, censored story about termin…
01:08:57 |
Sun 16 Aug 2009
Boys of Tech 029: Just don't ribbon Facebook
Twitter and Facebook DDoS, charging for news content, Apple's approach to settling over a broken iPod, Apple's new black box patent, low-end Adobe software only available as a service, Open Office ge…
00:41:51 |
Sun 09 Aug 2009
Boys of Tech 028: Microhoo
The search deal of the decade, Volomedia claim podcasting patent, the Palm Pre deal of the decade, Apple reject Google Voice app, adverse health effects from wireless hotspots non-existent, Stratford…
00:42:23 |
Sun 02 Aug 2009
Boys of Tech 027: They're not exciting, but you kinda need them
Musician asked to take down one of his own tracks, the future of Pirate Bay, Amazon acquires Zappos, Microsoft puts forward a proposal to the EU, the reason behind Microsoft's GPL code release, a loo…
01:02:41 |
Sun 26 Jul 2009
Boys of Tech 026: Googlised
Microsoft online applications, what Gazelle is all about, using Twitter as a publishing tool, Qantas refuses to run political ad, bringing snail mail into the 21st century, logging key strokes via th…
00:46:04 |
Sun 19 Jul 2009
Boys of Tech 025: You never know which ones are full of nuts
A new operating system from Google, a blunder from McAfee, ancient bible texts are now online, Telstra gives up on off shore call centre, the lying down game, a new real estate service for New Zealan…
00:47:20 |
Sun 12 Jul 2009
Boys of Tech 024: Chalk is cheap
Pirate Bay's new video streaming site, technology to replace parking warden's chalk, USB 3.0, vomit ad pulled, anti-malware software rankings, Open2View to introduce QR codes, a mini cellular network…
00:34:51 |
Sun 05 Jul 2009
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