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Pom-Poms and Danger…who knew! You see them at little league games, you see them at high school gymnasiums and football fields…even in college and your professional team sports they are there, cheer leaders.  But what you didn’t know is that behind the glory, just beyond the poof of the plastic strips of pom pom fluff, there was danger.  When [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It’s not my McFault This week I take a look a a nice variety of stories, including one that asks the questions, if your cell phone is stolen by a McDonalds employee when you leave/lose it at the restaraunt (ok fast food market)…does the owner of the store or McDonalds have any culpability?  You may be surprised by my [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sequals suck….usually . There are many things I really get anoyed with, and one of those things is sequal reliance.  So many times it seems that a movie is made, not because there is a great story to tell, not because someone has a passiona and vision for a new project…nope..its made in an effort to find that [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The AT&T iPhone user goes whaaaaah, whaaaah Every once in a while, someone with true appreciation and understanding comes along.  A person who sees the reality of life, and the need for rules.  A human who has a keen awareness of the meaning of commitment and responsibility.  Unfortunately, this person is usually drowned out by the whines and complaints of the clamoring [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What a mess they’ve made of this We all have them…admit it, behind your desk or your television is a pile of wires and cables that could, in theory, trap a small tribe of early homonids.  There have been many attempts over the years to control the rats nest of wires we all hide behind our well dusted entertainment centers, but not [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Come wth me if you want to live…but you look so creepy Its been a long time since the first Terminator movie came out, but the same creepy feeling you get when you look at a Terminator then comes right back at you now.  The reason is simple, the uncanny valley your brain creates when it sees something that looks almost human.  Sure you can try and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nothing good has come from this…if you lost 1.4B you may think that too So we all have our own opinions…as the saying goes…they are like armpits, everyone has them, and they usually stink.  Sometimes however, and opinion wafts forth upon us with such stench and rechid stupidity and lack of forethought, that it just has to be called out.  This week, it was once again, Sony showing us [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website You don’t touch the other elves envelopes like that photo courtesy of joetelling Most of the time we can all agree that being treated fairly is a good thing.  There are those times when you have to discriminate between a few different people or options for the overall efficiency of things, but in the grand scheme of things it is typically better to be fair.  [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Free Windows? It takes a little bit of convincing to get me to move to a new operating system. Microsoft fail compeltely to get me to commit to Vista on two fronts, it wasn’t a good upgrade (as in it offered absolutely NOTHING to me) and it cost way too much. The new Windows 7 [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I didn’t drive any of these things There’s a good mix of news stories this week, from HD-DVD to DMCA takedowns. But the real question of thes week is did you ever drive one of these craptastic vehicles listed on the worst vehicles of the 1970’s? Sure I touch on keeping your memory sharp as you get older, and yes [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website New Media New Technology, same stupid decisions New Media New Technology, same stupid decisions It doesn’t take a whole lot of searching to discover ways in which current business practices are pretty silly in the face of current technology. It takes even less effort to find a company who is clinging on to the way things used to work, in spite of moutains of warnings and predictions that [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Blame Google? ||| DOWNLOAD AND LISTEN TO THE SHOW ||| There’s a lot that we all take for granted these days, and one of them is that Google is there to help us find stuff. Doesn’t matter if its a place to eat, the next air show, what Britney is flashing this week, or the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website GO GREEN! just not dark green If you listen to this weeks show one thing is for sure, you will know exactly where I stand on overreaching attempts to legislate how someone lives their life, and no I’m not talking about someones preference in a partner. At some point in the past 150 years, California went from wild west outpost, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Turn Left 100 yards onto goat path Listen to why there are times when you have to step back from the relentless stupidity and lack of commons sense that has become our day to day lives. Such is the case when you take the America desire to rid our schools of drugs, and the actual results of so called ‘zero [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What is in a nyme Listen to this weeks Mike Thinks News as Mike talks about how this show and site are no strangers to the idea that branding your product is important. Its one of the reasons we are part of Thinks Media…its branding all the shows, under one family name and logo. If you’ve been listening [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How small can you make this thing anyway? The final swan song for Circuit City has been sung. As we remember the store that gave us so many stories over the years, its just a little sad to see it all end. On the TV side of the news FOX has continued its practice of bringing out great new Science [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Its 2009…deal with it authors guild! Its 2009, deal with it…thats what I have to say to the authors guild.  I have nothing against getting paid for your work.  I do however have a real problem with trying to artificially segment the rights to such work, in a way that completely ignores the reality of the world we live in.  The [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Twitter is Evil? Did I miss a memo again on Mike Thinks News #249 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Twitter is EVIL? Billboard shenanegans Hard to say your profoundly apologetic Is THIS LINK illegal?  Of course not, neither is this stupid link XP to VISTA to W7, whats wrong here Movie pirate cant own an iPod, VCR, Computer etc Musical memories, we all [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Charging to change the plugs, just don’t try and pay for it with Cash4Gold on Mike Thinks News #248 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Being lonely is as bad as smoking…but is there 2nd hand loneliness? UK is a police state , no pictures please Alien life on Earth Microsoft store…but will it have a genius bar Suck2bu The iPhone app you just didn’t [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Buying Happiness in 3d while crossing a food desert on Mike Thinks news #147 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Listener Link courtesy of Mike Dell what do you do when your job doesn’t need you? Your body language tells me you’re poor I only read them for the articles anyway…but magazine models are diverging [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hummers get you a ticket, Reply all gets removed and Chip Makers in trouble and more on Mike Thinks News #246 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Taking the fun out of making toys Do you look old and tired…its because of your old saggy eyes Sometimes its a bad thing to get too cozy with the people who oppress you It’s been over five [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Super cars, Super Lizards, Super Commercial, but not a single Bowl to be found on this weeks Mike Thinks News #245 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! MLB and NBA go LIQUOR and GAMBLER The new style for F1 race cars the OLD F1 Eggs may contain eggs Seagate does the right thing Cell phone sillyness Evolution in your back yard Out of control at 200 miles Again with the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Abortion Donuts, Mars Farts and other sillyness on this weeks Mike Thinks News #144 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! The little tree Circuit City goes bye bye What was your social security number again Fake ratings Man lights Bonfire, charged with destruction of property …for burning trees set to be in the bonfire Love hurts, especially if you fell [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Auto Industry created its own mess and more on Mike Thinks News #243 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Do you A) Agree B) Strongly Agree C) Cheat Don’t being a knife to a tax audit …even if your the IRS agent Trespassing Bees You Tube front page for sale? The grossness of cheese …now that’s power is VapoRub®, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Palestinian supported Hamas terrorists make the rant of the week on Mike Thinks News #242 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Amtrak police (who knew), arrest man photographing trains …on public property…trying to enter Amtrak ‘Photograph our trains’ contest Steve Jobs is OK Milky Way is soooooo big LCD remotes…whats the point? Viacom just doesn’t get it Drunk pounding on [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Watchmen have been stolen…or were stolen and are now recovered and more on Mike Thinks News #241 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Cell camera add on Poorly written stories make for confusion Productivity isn’t like weight, you can’t just measure it with a scale Its not  AirWolf, but its cool Who is watching the Watchmen …more importantly who’s getting paid when [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I found the Best Podcast Episode EVER, I only wish it were mine on Mike Thinks News Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it in! No Shells Allowed RIAA …again with the crap DNA bites crook Vulcan Octopusses , Ive never encountered anything like this before Jupiter and moon Flirting with disaster…for a woman Shine off the Apple? And this is why you are not Homcoming [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Saturday Night Live skit makes fun of a Blind man, the Nation Feigns being offended on Mike Thinks News #239 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it in! National Security letters...now with 100% less gag Its not power cycles that kill computers, its the Windows boot cycles Surfing with IE….don’t A truck is a truck HOAs can suck Sentimental fool Brand X rocks Universal wants a piece of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Christmas Special Every year, I take a step away from the news of the year and do a show all about the important things in life.  All the news you need to know in just 30 minutes will return on Tuesday.  For now, lets think about Family and Friends. Be safe and Merry Christmas. Keven Reeves, Its about [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Black Friday shoppers kill an innocent worker at Wal-Mart, why must people suck Mike Thinks News #237 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it in! Bigger isn’t always better So is the next step Linyx? You are a criminal…yes YOU Test adds….no I mean adds on the test Best and worst of the year Ustream censors users after being Addstream Why do people suck [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Neanderthals, Bacteria, the Patentable Sandwich and more on Mike Thinks News #236 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it in! The insanity ends for Julie Amero Cloning Neaderthals Holliday stuff StoryZilla A Brief History of L.E.D. Now you see it…or do you You and your Bacteria Jupiter gets a bigger core The mystery is over …well crap NFL network still whines….and like [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Toyota, Mark Cuban, and LCD Makers all on my crap list! On this weeks Mike Thinks News #235 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it in! Spider goes missing Mark Cuban trades, the insider way Read a lot, or its not worth it Toyota bullies wallpaper site 400k to Nigeria , from one woman F-35 the next American fighter the LCD ripoff When its wrong even if [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Flowers Die, Wondows Begs, Data Degrades and more on Mike Thinks News #334 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it in! Keep your data safe from degradation Jumping in line Got Rude? Icon scuffle Pay for social media? MGM on youtube Windows pleads with developers how’d they name that D N A isn’t all there is to it Deep field picture …no not [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fungus Fuel, Circuit City Shorts, Wrap Rage and more on Mike Thinks News #233 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? I do! EA tells customers to guess their software key Wrap Rage Weird Censorship Hard Days Chord Hershey’s get Judge to side with them…yet still argue the point for the defense ? Kids Fears Its the little ones ya gotta look [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stick that in your Tubes and Google in Sen Ted, that and more on Mike Thinks News #232 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Perfect 30 minute show, packed full of content: Hit by a car Good cause your guilty? Farfegschtocken Scary Pumpkin Your business cards Sharks with fricken laser TV on their heads? FCC obsolete? Meteorite Videos Slave to Red ….sigh Stephen Hawking to retire Your brain has an AutoPilot Ted is Guilty…stick that [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Little Big Screw-up, Wash your hands, Drake Equasion and more on Mike Thinks News #132 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Ran a little long today, packed full of content: Drake equation , revisited Primordial Goo from the 50’s Your lips say yes, but your eyes say no Is that a banana in your black light ? Hubble hits F8 , goes into safe mode [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Do you think Verizon Sucks? that story and much more on Mike Thinks News #130 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet On todays show I take a look at these stories: Quit Smoking easy if your taste buds agree Bad breath…no not from smoking We all are like bright light bulbs…energy wise anyway xkcd, the best worst drawn comic ever Apple snubs value buyers again 3D [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Teen Driving, Churros beat out Fish, calling card rip offs and more on Mike Thinks News #229 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet On todays show I take a look at these stories: The calling card rip-off Control your teens driving Its in bad taste sure …but illegal? Churros beat our I sell fish What is an acceptable review quote in an add? Mike Guest Hosts on Geek [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FDIC, Olympic Insanity, Moon Dust, Mars Snow and more on Mike Thinks News #228 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet… On todays show I take a look at these stories: The right the First Sale Docrtrine Go for the Gold in 2012…and get sued Kentucky tries to take over the internet Alleged Scammers get outed New eviction meathod When being correct is being wrong The White [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Product Placement, LOL Cats and more on Mike Thinks News #227 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet… On todays show I take a look at these stories: The product placement debate goes on Ebay makes you a thief? Blue ray adoption plummets, with no competition no less You look…but how did you see LOLcats don’t mesh well with hard hitting journalism…MTN [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Strange object in Space, Kilroy was here, Podcast Awards and more on Mike Thinks News #226 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet… On todays show I take a look at some these stories: The new gang symbol…the rosary? Slight improvement on the take your laptop at the border issue NBC Olympic coverage doublespeak Mites in Spaaaaace Kilroy was here …and here…and here Scientist dumbfounded over Hubble discovery Your [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spore DRM, Kim Jong dead, Sleeping baby and more on Mike Thinks News #225 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet… On todays show I take a look at some these stories: Is Kim Jong dead? I e-Ink ready for prime time Can you become popular by removing your songs from iTunes RealPlayer, now with tick off the MPAA goodness Spore makes gamers mad The eccentric [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website RFID, Explosives, Truck Accidents and more on Mike Thinks News #224 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet… On todays show I take a look at some these stories: Spy on your neighbors …wear a brown shirt… Don’t just plop high explosives on the officers desk ok? The wings have eyes ISS takes evasive maneuvers to avoid Russian debris Going off the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Science news with a little Microsoft and Ebay on this weeks NewsCast LIVE #223 Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet….everythin old is new On todays show I take a look at some these stories: Hollywood wants to scan your braaaaiiinnnns and your eyeballs Seeing things in 4d How you deal with unexpected changes in plans Ebay moves further away from being…well ebay So Jerry was [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Airline fees, Netflix crashes, Passwords are private and more on NewsCast LIVE #222 NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet On todays show I take a look at some these stories: Netflix rises from 3 day long technology crash Judge in VA rules you can’t force someone to reveal their passwords Faking Photoshop YouTube user sues for his fair share Airlines get all sly by nightish [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast Live #203 varriable bitrate madness NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Click HERE for the links from the show ON TODAYS SHOW: CyberBullying vs the 1st amendment Patent law gets a little common sense How do you learn in a building so dilapidated, its has no indoor plumbing and rat infestations High memory changed decision making Sun spots [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #202 if it were any smaller, it couldn�t get on the good rides NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: LA says Time Warner service sucks …wow, now we know its bad Save money, screw the economy …who knew AT&T settles on lawsuit alleging it was complicent with 3rd parties bogus charges 1 laptop per oppressed citizen please Water makes geysers…thanks scientist dudes Would You [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #201 it was all going so well till it fell apart NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Mars lander, there be ice here Toshibas new HD player…didn’t I already get hosed on one of these? 3 minutes too soon could mean big bucks Prince proves it was Purple Rain that kills Dinosaurs …that and sill copyright stances Comcast hacked…bad hackers…bad hackers…come here…get a cookie Netflix is fighting for its survival [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #200 The big Two 0 0 NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Windows 95 was the top of his game Judge makes mistake, leans towards calling a picture of an item your selling ‘Copyright Infringement ‘ Making tens of thousands, a few cents at a time Century Aged Beer found years before it could be drank…by [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #199 ok�so this one wasn�t live, but thats all Talkshoes fault NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: John C Dvorak is wrong Teachers and Canada to search cell phones/MP3 players Monster Cable needs a Monster kick in the butt, do you think They Suck ? WiFi hurts , and your sweater color is painful too Street walkers, Street gangs, Street view Your insurance [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #198 Attn Adidas Lawyers, these stripes are not on shoes NewsCast LIVE , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Wow, What a week in the news. Tony Blair almost shot out of the sky, Carbon Tubes are like Asbestos…yikes, and Hillary Clinton makes a statement that floored me (good thing we don’t talk politics here). Also stories on jet lag, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #197 NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Best Buy tells the FCC to stick it Sprint tells its wireless card users to Limit their sticking it France tells Microsoft they can’t stick it to PC buyers anymore all that and more! LINKS and Don’t forget to check me out on Blubrry Check out my [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #196 This podcast enhanced with preformance alterning electronics NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: This week we take a look at how the RIAA may have played the Jammie Thomas card one time too many, making available was such a good drum to beat on…till the judge said ooops my bad, lets revisit that whole thing…I may have [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #195 (347)Bug-Mike no extra fees apply�but I do accept cash NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Dell to replace all screwed up Vostro Keyboards The ultimate road map Pay the actors…again…again please…once more please…just once more again please. You mean that Math Geek isn’t a synanim for cool? NASA goes to the mattresses, 90 days at a time Fuel cells are the future of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #194 it begs the question, is it better to pay for your heroin with PayPal? NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Here he comes, here comes Speed Racer…look just like the Super Mario movie Why are broken legs are so bad for horses Stripes and colums don’t help all that much Airport security is separating the morons from the experts…you with the $32 in change in your [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #193 No overage charges�ever, plus free roll over downloads NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Its pretty stupid to bring a belt buckle that looks sorta like a grenade to the airport, its even stupider to cancel flights and delay passengers for hours while the TSA determines that its not a real hand grenade…after all, would a terrorist make [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #192 or on a UK Dell Laptop �Bewsxast Lice� NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Is your ISP planning on shoving adds down your throat..should your Spyware blocker block it...Heck Yea Best Buy snagssome down trodden ComUSA locations…Red…meet Blue and Yellow A gig is a gig, lets stop all the legal nonsense ok? Congressional bill will make it illegal for US companies [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #191 Its like show 161, but upside down NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: 60 MPG Jetta…Didn’t I own one of these in 1986? Can you be fired for anything, well, almost anything Sure you can invent a new type of super glue, but can you invent math…or just discover it Judge tells Florida authorities that being sloppy and negligent [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #190 and now over to out Expert analyst NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: TV experts dirty little secrets Profit and Loss Don’t forget this…no really…don’t Netflix raises HD Fee and wants set top boxes too A+++++ or I’ll sue To the victor go the what? 19-0 they ain’t What happens in 60 minutes… Here we go again on the treadmills Listening to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #189 Dilbert, Rockets and Donuts�what more could you want? NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Lets all blame the FCC, ok maybe just Cablevision One dime store laser pointer…thats a $5,000.00 fine So then House uses his Dell laptop to contact the Dell mainframe and correlates his differential with Cold Hearted B*&$% to realize that only a Dell Brain scan [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #188 Not only am I not intimidated by litigation, I rather miss it. NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Stupid YouTube tricks Fly or Drive, which is better Fonts for Free gets customer in hot water…even though he paid Silly Putty light? Russia taking WiFi regulations way outside the realm of reasonable…way way way outside JK is at it again, this time forgetting legal and going with [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #187 Get your hands off me you darn dirty ape�sorry, no delegate for you. NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Dr Phil…ah who cares For sale, slightly used combat boots FireFox picture…in spaaaaaace Boom Lets anchor here….ooopsie This adds for you..unless its cancer….but death…thats OK Predictions rely on data…otherwise we call them guessing Let the baby sleep Sears, Bestbuy, Circut City, Wal-Mart and more….Thats a fining! Physics is now patented….God unavailable for comment. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #186 Sinus infections Suck NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Ebay makes another move designed to garner the love of its customers Wally World turns DRM Free...also Sony/Warner free The Fickle Flickr of Fate Sony predicts World Peace, Cheap Gasoline and Blueray sales matching DVD sales this year If you can’t make the payments, why not trash [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #185 this times it�s really show 185 too NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Good Doc Bad Doc, bad prescription for you Doc Do you have the Ruthless Gene Creative relaxes its position on 3rd party drivers Federally funded health site blocks abortion as a search term Its Big and its got spikes just like a cartoon Does this page have too many [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #184 now in Magenta NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Phone iFaker Beer is protected speech…Hooray Beer $50-$120/hour in your Hotel room…and its legal Link farms meet the Google dust bowl Internet users are a fickle bunch…yea, me too The stink about the Pink…or the Magenta XP lives on in the bargain bin of laptops EULA used against the software maker Dumb [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #183 Warning, host in podcast are more long winded than they appear NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Amamonopolyzon Represinative Subpeonsas Prerecorded Creadiservicetive Compressioncast AdobEULAe Hebaggagethrow Geomygoshetry Desmellinate ChoLESSterol Delicifoodoso Dinnayer and Don’t forget to check me out on Blubrry Check out my other show LETS WATCH MOVIES The movie review show hosted by Mike and Jeanne Sponsor: Try GotoMeeting free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomeeting.com/podcast� ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #182 Theres gota be a better way to be silly NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Littler Person…Ahhhhhhh Don’t get distrac…what was that No claim for No kung Foo That its…you expelled...to over there WOW sues for….well… because RFID law needs teeth Day and date movie released Hijacker chute found? Rubiks Cube solved in under 45,032 moves…about 45,007 less Somebodys watching chimpazME WhiteDwarf watchers Useless laws...we all pay Wal-Mart…meet par ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #181 Guaranteed Fresh or your money back NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Do make it for the Pirates FIOS EULA How much would YOU pay Pay for less crap Cpmcast…watching you watch TV LCD Tech from Hitachi Windows al la carte City Council smackdown No Trucks Left Lane In the flight path Smog Source found Giant Starfish and other critters Stupid targets can’t catch arrows Google needs to decide [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #180 Object in podcast may be more enlightening than they appear NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: ABBA Drummer freak accident Its all about the archives Red light cameras CD replacement that you lose Fanless fan Comcast tells the FCC to go away Awake and blue We don’t need no stinking science Best Buy…good on ya Every things illegal in Jefferson township…even money. GPS or MPG…hmmmmm ********RANT OF THE WEEK********* and Don’t forget [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #179 All the news you need at the speed of the internet NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: WWII Ace’s kill was his favorite author Make semi-credible threat, go to very credible jail Delay of the Battle Word Perfect…wow, thats retro If its on your myspace page, its fair game Its a file server…with dual core, led fans, glow cables and a $400 graphics card Paper cup makes [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #179 All the news you need, at the speed of the internet NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: WWII Ace’s kill was his favorite author Make semi-credible threat, go to very credible jail Delay of the Battle Word Perfect…wow, thats retro If its on your myspace page, its fair game Its a file server…with dual core, led fans, glow cables and a $400 graphics card Paper cup makes [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #178 Rate My Cop�heck Rate my GoDaddy while you�re at it NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Evidence or News They are back Saggy and baggy Rut Roh…did you hear about this Verizon...not exactly How do you know when its gone? Inside the Casino secrets Mind over chair GE OLED O YES Voting for Hillary is illegal? That thing isnt little and its not black ******** RANT OF THE WEEK ********* and Don’t [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #177 Too Thin, 2 peer, Two times your caught stealing NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: TSA says some notebook computers are just too small NewsWeek says NewsCastLive and other shows like it aren’t ‘real’ And the Gold Medal in the 100 meter IP theft in the Summer Olympics goes to. It must have been a really really good flash game. We can rebuild [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #176 Remember when employees never goofed off�yeah�before YouTube NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Best Year Ever…but piracy still hurt us cries the MPAA Bungie steps up, Microsoft remains silent Never trade your mothers cow for a hard drive…those aren’t magic beans RIAA says ‘trust us’….umm no thank you Lifestyle Lift sues over negative reviews. Take that Prius, the V’Dubs got what [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #175 Vista hits the bargain bin�well sort of NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Woz not so happy with the big A Class C felony Mind over Math in Netflix race We are now pre-boarding This just doesn’t make cents Warning: may cause fondu Chicken mixup New Arthritis research Sick nucleation point Buy it NOW Air Force blocks Blogs…and more Vista is now cheaper, and still I don’t care Spam [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #174 Price Fixing and Audience packing, such Trustworthy Corperations NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Has you car burst in flames….lately. Hiccups? Somethings fishey Particulate dangers NOAA research...its the houses on the water…duh Price fixing Hitachi and Sharp…oopsie Eye Tattoo…yea...its gross Friends don’t let friends…umm pass out More Photoshop trouble Those aren’t eye spots Mayan Blue Ahhhhh a snake Comcast skewing audience at FCC hearings Ebay is for software what ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #173 We have our winners! NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: So your not so eloquent huh…hows cut and past work for you? Don’t mess with a geek and his copyrighted pictures Theres a difference between a cross and being suspended for being cross Lots of bezels too My DVR, just like ABC’s DVR, only it doesn’t suck Blinded by [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #172 Do bad, get thought of as bad�thats how it works. NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Unlimited minutes Bare Butt is excrementory Theres gold in them there Widgets These aren’t the headsets your looking for Rubber kinda sorta mends Satellite shot down, go boom Think you saw it, look again Warning! weekends may be hazardous to your healthCARE The SCIENCE of evolution Ionic breeze blows over chapter 11 Things ya [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #171 FREE CD givaway�plus news and stuff NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: GPS NAV systems ruin roads Trademark nakedness Charge more or we’ll legislate you charge more State Street ruling under fire The evil that is water I want this coin why again one, two, three The joystick Eat till the shows over Moving eyes on a still world Lots of habitable rocks…well rocks anyway TOP [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #170 Matthew Ebel CD givaway�oh and News NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: For safety you must treat all MP3 players like they are loaded Its been a long wait…and we still have 7 months to go Let me help Acer, low cost in the name should mean low cost on the sticker Super stupidity causes Super Backlash by the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #169 When lawyers rule�or rather now that Lawyers rule the world. NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: 18 simple rules…for suing for wrongful death. Huge art heist…I blame all the art heist video games. Writers consider writing. Save a life lose a job, for the want of bureaucracy, a life was not lost. Doctors identify preeclampsia hormone. It ain’t easy being red. Relativity for not so dummies, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Newscast LIVE #168 redux�.now with less distortion. NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Got Sick? Got Pain? Got Sugar? Got Pain in your pills? Got Wife? Got TSA? Got Internet? Got VOD? Got Anonymity? Got Keyboard? Got Change? Got Laptop…anymore? Got Phone Number? Got Songwritter? Got Feedback? and Don’t forget to check me out on Blubrry   Check out my other show LETS WATCH MOVIES This weeks review, Meet the Robinsons. Sponsor: Try GotoMeeting free [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #167 It may not be perfect, but its fun to listen too. NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Data Miner Kids Hyoid bone and Blue Eyes, two mutations, one just looks good. Live Ice? Who’s messing with my dots…err cable Microhooooooo! The botnet…not one of but THE YahooMusic subscribers about to get a bigger bill 50 years SP1….forVista Vista REDO Physicist confirms Tiger did not break laws of physics Take my text message...please Rail [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #166 Thats no Moon� NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Hearing Voices (in a crowded room) EPA say MPG more important that BHP…OK? The coolest real animals…you’ll never see Thats no Moon Save a ton on this lawsuit bundle. ICANN finally does something...thank Google Domain reverse squatting Sorry India…no internets for you…tubes broken, please to be waiting for the next available [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #165 Legos turn 50, Host feels old NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: 3d Pictures Qtrax qstumbles and q-not Robot War…no not the TV show Old Crabs Lego my Legos HD DVD sales….not Elite Diggers vs Newbies Tech Adict? Zune RSS support needs help It lights up (autoplaying video) Safe Harbor from Warner storm Alzheimers helmet No taste test for adsense Hello computer…I said hello…play artist Tiffany Breeder leaker Power…bwahahahaha Don’t forget to [ ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #164 a Fox News reporters new level of recklessness NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Charter Communications demonstrates why backups are important Generic and worth big bucks Truthiness ICANN but the USA can’t New multiple sclerosis treatment IP therefor I am IBM cuts pay since they found out about the whole paying for OT thing. Israel invents Skynet Yahoooh crud Gas $1.75/gal* ($3.14 after all applicable taxes)..what…thats [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #163 Get your game on, queens gambit, declined NewsCast LIVE, Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet: Another nail Wireless health Bloggers guild Remember the BBS R F I D EPA hides reasoning Blame game RIAA...again IE7, shoved down your throat Put that cap LOW EULA on seeds First sale doctrin Weed ESPN get its game on Shy sicko Bobby is dead Credit report before medical treatement W.O.W., thats a lot of gold   Check out my other show LETS [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #162 All the news you need in just 30 minutes (more or less) NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Bad Medicine Burn DVDs Run Run Run as fast as you can Money isn’t weird, people are Mac destroyer AT&T to lose common carrier Free Pictures CNN ooopsie US Intel Czar wants it all Little, Hot, Different Define Distruptive tech Selfish Potter mouth $1000 a year for the asterisk Jor ooorgans, give dem to me Better late Solar Lies Apple TV now does [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #161 More condensed show�but longer�hmm this is weird NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Gizmodo damages all podcasters TSA searches 5 year old ‘Terrorist’ Don’t smoke, your fired Medern movies suffering tech fatigue? Black Widow DNA 1-800 keywords Rent your own equipment New bulbs safe? Its Big, Its Black and its amazing California to set your thermostat for you Intel fails to disclose conflict of interest 2007 Darwin awards EFF vs RIAA Netflix streaming [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #160 and the planet Earth was juuuust Riiight. NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Network Television…does anyone care anymore? Creative Commons Causes Crisis….and alliteration? The Earth barely supports life. Using UV to find the fakes. Ebay sues firm for bogus DMCA takedown notices DRM free….guess who screwed it up….yep Sony. Is all the data on your laptop government property? The $1500 keyboard is back, now with replacement keys [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #159 its not purgury if you convieniently �missheard the question� NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: RIAA, Whoops…did we make false statements in court that prejudiced the jury? Fire Fighters pull up to home, turn lights off and go home, as family watches their home burn to the ground. Crime in Mexico, has tourists staying in the US. Full motion video…on an unpowered flat movie poster. Hasn’t [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #158 Bob Villa may not install it, but Sears pushes spyware on its customers?? NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Global warming linked to death…not exactly. New Battery tech may save the road warriors from the TSA. Best Buy and the Dell, Best Buy and the Dell, Hi Ho the merrio, Best buy now sells Dell. 89 out of 100 people say you can make stats mean anything…in an [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #157 Happy New Year 2008! NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: 2007 is over, I take a look at 100 years of new tech 1907-Present DRM and high prices roll back Wal*marts idea for gouging, or at least sticking it to its customer with a downloadable movie service. FAA hoses over technology lovers, puts the power to inspect and reject [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #156 sold by weight not volume, some settling may occur during shipment NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Wrap rage, when the clamshell plastic drives you nuts DRM free music…still no tall warrior women Creating your own reality, one track at a time. Pyramids take a page from the RIAA playbook The phrase that stays Google reader didn’t read the news about you liking your privacy Check out my other show [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #155 Christmas can�t stop the news NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Titanium is awesome, fake titanium is not. New C.A.F.E. standards may hit your wallet where the gas card is. Retailer claims Ars technica story is inaccurate. After all, they didn’t scalp all the Wii consoles they received on E-bay…some went to employees, their friends and relatives. The power [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #154 All your data are belong to us NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: NCAA says blogging during games is OK…just not too much. Blockbuster raises prices 35%. Bring you computer to get new CD player, its open season on ALL your data for snoopy technicians according to appeals court. Fake reviews suck. Mars has glacier, and they may be active. Its OK for kids to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #153 Private Encryption, Private Advertising, Private class to be a journalist NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: The DC-3, a plane that was only manufactured for 11 years, but spent over 60 years in the air. Is it just a coincidence that a journalism professor thinks all bloggers and podcasters should attend a class at his University to ensure they are properly trained…err I mean [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #152 its everywhere you want to be�priceless. NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Life takes Visa, but fraudulent credit card processors take your paycheck. Rodgers cables does it again…upset its customer and the whole internet that is. What has three holes, and is covered in masking tape? UPS delivers things Right…literally. Best Buy send Cease and Desist to site reporting on Best Buy Cease [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #151 The Ultra limited edition, just in time for the hollidays NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Nobel Prize in literature doesn’t assure your savvy on new forms of writing on the internet. Your brain filters out useless information, just not always enough…re: Britteny Spears and Michael Jackson. Dogs do it too. Why one man changes his ring tone constantly. CompUSA is closing all its stores, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #150 Grandma proven right again�man thats annoying NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Be careful what you read. In the UK you may be convicted if you can’t give reasonable excuses for information you have. Congress shoving through more bad legislation…for the children. UN Global Warming conference…agree with us or no entrance for you. Modern medicine gets pwned by Grandma, Coughs and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #149 Dinosaur with skin, unrealtated story Hormels Meat Like Substance NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Better think twice before trying to turn in that forgotten bag…You may be one of the hundred plus innocent people arrested for stealing. Dinosaur found with all its skin intact. Why did you buy 3 gallons of water based lubricant? Meat Like substance. New monitor idea for the millions [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #148 all the news you need, in just 30 minutes. NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: Wii shortages last on thru a second Christmas…Inconceivable. All South Park episodes to be put online…Oh..yea…this time by the people that own the shows. Forty Three Thousand Two Hundred, what is the number of possible ways to lace up your sneakers Alex. One Laptop per child CEO thinking of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #147 just when did we become the evil universe�do I need to grow a Goatee? NewsCast LIVE, Mike Thinks News, the news you missed: U.N. says that tasers are torture, no ruling on Klingon Pain sticks. If you can’t taser people, you sure shouldn’t taser Fullfy…much. Just say you did it and you can go home…all you innocent people…tough luck. Beer beer beer beer beer beer no-beer.…WTH. Man stops friend from driving drunk, loses friend [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE Special, Happy Thanksgiving Be safe, be kind, and be yourself. Thanksgiving Day Special edition of NewsCast LIVE,part of the Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: The music for todays show is by Kevin Reeves, if you enjoy it, please order his CD. Today we take a break from the news. No worries about the RIAA, no new discoveries delving deep into the origins of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #145 I�ve heard of secret ingredients but lets define SECRET. Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: When you look at a blond woman, you get dumber...she still has Doctorate from MIT. So Mac vs PC isn’t that lop sided anymore…after all, a Mac pretty much is a PC…with the 33% apple tax, but oh the joys a little luxury tax provides. Guess what is a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NewsCast LIVE #144 Mike Thinks News about why Mickey may be dusty Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: Tech that didn’t make it. Reading in a pub makes the bouncer nervous. Its 2am…do you know where your DNS is? Is email on life support? The typical PC…not running Vista. Apple iPhone causes twice the typos. Why is Mickey Mouse all dusty…eeeeeew! Verizon still can’t give correct rate…Funny video. Awesome garbage can….yes I said [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #143 NewsCast LIVE, the what the heck episode. Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: Was it a mega Volcano after all? US House cow tows to the RIAA. DC proposes removing your right to due process….park at your own risk. Fill in the blank police DUI forms threaten to undermine cases. Being too optimistic isn’t really all that good of a thing…really! Advertising [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #142 NewsCastLIVE better late than never Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: TV shows hit hard by strike. FTC hands out record fines. MLB makes videos DOA but keeps CASH. Gas up and Google. Blockbuster number down after hosing over those who bit on new rental system. Aqua Beads BHG….its a new week…a new recall. You like your own choices…well duh! Recording lables downgraded [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thiinks News #141 NewsCast Live All your emails are belong to U.S. Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: Is the personal computer being replaced? HAL is very afraid…. DVD(no not HD, just regular old DVD) Copy Control Association just doesn’t get it. All your emails are belong to U.S.….thank you, Uncle Sam. More Super Capacitor news…you know you want to click it. Local Mayor wants to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks #140 News Cast Live joins the fun. Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: The war on what you don’t expect, cell phone in a seat is terrorism? HD DVD puts the CHEAP squeeze on the competition. FCC asked to put the hammer down on Comcast. Ron Paul has spammer friends…or enemies…hard to tell. Drug companies, new profit ventures, old tricks? Wikipedia doesnt understand web [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #139 Faking FEMA, Cable Choice, Comcast kinks your tubes and more Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: Playstation 3 misconceptions, straight from a game developers mouth. FEMA holds fake news conference. Cancer patients aren’t getting the information then need during flu season. Comcast continues being the number one spokesperson for Net Neutrality...its blocktastic. FCC moves to allow apartment dwellers choice. Cable companies say choice limits competition…..come again? Are CD’s [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #138 Blocked Blogs, Ring Theaory, Vista Fiasco and more Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed : Saturn rings discovery. Refund for a phone you never bought….what…I’m fired? Judge rules that fingerprints are not valid evidence in murder trial. Pants man loses case, now loses job…..awwwww. Vista activation nightmare…driver update triggers activation fiasco. Verizonget explained to by NY that 5gb is not ‘unlimited’ Walt Mossberg calls out US cell [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #137 TV ratings, Cowboys wont pay, Fly SUX and more Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: Fly SUX Online Poker, its illegal in the USA, so Americans get screwed by offshore cheaters. Would you think its OK for someone black out magazine adds and past in their own? Not much different from this once you think about it. Dallas Cowboys decide its ok not to pay [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #136 Clones�.its whats for dinner�..yum? Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: The heck with cow tipping…the real deal is Turtle Tipping! Clones…its whats for dinner. I’ve been saying this day was coming for over a year, but I was taken aback by the news, Movie Gallery files for bankruptcy protection….you do know who that is right? Scientists baffled by big black hole……get [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #135 Adopt the puppy now, or else� Mike Thinks News Podcast, the news you missed: 3D printers, is this the next big thing, or a paper origami tiger? Child uses sidewalk chalk, is this what we are making graffiti laws for…really? The down trodden working masses fight back again oppressive regimes….aka their boss. UK gives advertisers the Green Light on Blue Tooth. Shelter site takes marketing to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #134 Tin Whiskers of Doom Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: You electronics could die because of a change in the solder mandated by the UK. Tin Whiskers sounds like a mechanical cat food, its actually the kiss of death for modern technology. Your paying too much for Xbox points Eh? It [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #133 The price of freedom 52� for some, freedom of the press for others. Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: The FCC looks to stop the business model of charge as much as you want telco traffic pumping, milking money from large Telcos…which in the end means you and me. Yes, Im standing up for AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, etc….who’d a thunk it. UK PRC enforces payments [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #132 Its Quiet, Its Knotted, and its graded on a Curve Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: Hollywood doesnt like it when you get your movies cheap. Even if its 100 percent legal, and you got them from a major retailer. Hybrid cars save on gas, but are they a hazard in the parking lot? Its not just an issue for those [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #131 return from the Podcast and New Media Expo Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: Pay the toll or the fines may make everything else look like small change. Your cat doesnt know who allergic to him…he just knows who acts that way. Police decide that they need a witness to bother showing up to break-ins. AT&T add ‘You Must Be our Friend’ clause [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #130 when tree hugging meets Micro-USB Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: Try his products, and if youre not happy, just send them back, he’ll even refund your shipping….and sue the heck out of you if you say you didnt like ‘his product‘. California, the state know for some of the most progressive recycling initiatives, combined with some of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #129 New Media Expo countdown begins Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: You cant stand for a seat anymore. Time for your ABC’s on Southwest Airlines Dan Rather makes his big news comeback….what you hadn’t heard either? Nothing like offering your girlfriend a dead guy on her finger. This story contains a no male bovine excretions, that means its no [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #128 Korean Nukes in Syria? Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: Israel destroys North Korean nuke material in Syria. Why the heck do I need to buy a banana to get a pineapple AT&T? The digital cable that isnt digital….but is cable. So if you annoy the heck out of your customers they block adds….go figure. PICTURE OF THE WEEK! Check out [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #127 Universal Digital Chocolate Mike Thinks News podcast, its the news, you missed: Cable required to stay analog Broadcaster fight to keep the public off public airwaves Chocolate, Chocoholics, Cocoa, Mmmmmmmmmm If its online, is it still a newsPAPER Universal Music looks for universal charge, guess who gets charges and who gets to collect Check out my other podcast LETS WATCH MOVIES! The Mike Thinks [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #123 Key for sale, lock is a tad hard to get to. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed We move into Fridays news : The automatic food delivery system. Anyone else reminded what the difference between fine dining and slop trough would be? The term cheap doesn’t seem quite descriptive enough. For the want of a key, the binoculars were lost, for the want of binoculars the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I was much more idealistic when I was younger�.thats scary Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed When the man chosen to sculpt a three story memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr is not who you expected. Shouldn’t you pause a moment to reflect on his teachings before decrying the choice based on the mans race? I often defend students against what I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The pen is mightier than the AK-47, and the knee jerk reaction is just as mighty Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Picture of….errr…ummm….well you may be able to squint and make it look sorta like a laser blaster…..thats it…your suspended! Suspended for THIS! Ordinary guys aren’t allowed to own a piece of history. If your lucky enough to get a piece of history, we’ll tax you on its [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ironic Confluence of Prose�..I made up the term, but not the story that inspired it Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Did you ever read a story, and wonder if the person writing it had ever heard of ironic confluence of prose? Me either, but there should be an award for someone who can compare Google to Osama bin Laden in their opening ‘grabber’ lead paragraph, and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The new and improved Time Warner DVR, no more annoying fast-forward button. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed We move into Fridays news : Time Warner introduces a new DVR, its just like all the other DVRs out there, except this one has completely done away with that annoying and confusing feature called Fast Forward. Since as long as I can remember, I’ve loathed the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Personal responsability takes a backseat today�..with cheese Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed We move into a new week, with new news : If you live in Virginia, maybe its not such a good idea to hit warp 6 in residential neighborhoods.� It used to earn you a hefty fine…now it gets you a Whopper of a fine with a side [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Making you famous for FREE�..meaning you dont get paid. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Mike Thinks has been Nominated for the Podcast Awards 2007! I appreciate your votes Todays show is almost rant free….well almost : If theres one thing the world doesn’t need, its a sarcastic 6 year old….and fortunately, kids don’t fully get sarcasm until they’re about 10. [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beer at work sounds great! Then you realize you�re not a scientist, and its Virtual Beer�drat Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Mike Thinks has been Nominated for the Podcast Awards 2007! I appreciate your votes Todays show bubbling with the finest effervescent hops and barley� : Bringing Beer to work wasn’t listed in my guidance councilors office when I looked at the option for becoming a scientist studying particle [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Any other use podcast, its audio, description, or accounts of the show are encouraged Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Mike Thinks has been Nominated for the Podcast Awards 2007! I appreciate your votes Todays show is svelte and packed tight: Since it should be obvious to EBay that any auction with a low starting price must be for fake goods, why isn’t it obvious to bidders too? [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Embarrassing Pictures of female coworker under Anesthesia equals $750k Profit�for the person who took the pictures Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Mike Thinks has been Nominated for the Podcast Awards 2007! : Todays show is svelte and packed tight: As of September, Google censors uploads….according to its lawyer anyway. The CEO says it doesn’t censor uploads but provides an easy DMCA friendly takedown update…..do no evil….hmmmm � Oral [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #113 Sometimes being caught in a motel, means something different Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed Mike Thinks has been Nominated for the Podcast Awards 2007! : Todays show has a lighter feel….mostly! When you go out to eat, do you want the check right after the main course, right after desert, perhaps after coffee. Apparently its as important as the meal. Congressional representatives blame [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #112 Good Seats, Good Jobs, Good Grief Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : A wise man once said, its not the atoms themselves that are alive, but the interaction of these atoms that creates the illusion of life. The FAA, Boeing and just about everyone in the airline industry will tell you, it doesn’t matter where you sit in an [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News #111 Spooky Entaglement, Price Wars, and Pickup Lines�.wow�thats a nice Ford Ranger there missy Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : The news, the unbelievable news: Spooky fish are for South Park, but Spooky Quantum Entanglement is from Einstein and its downright weird….and spooky….and neat A few companies think they should be able to tell you how much you can sell things for on Ebay….after all, they made the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The $99 HD-DVD player that wasn�t, Cell Rage, Shovelware, and more! Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Friday show! Dell keeps taking the shovelware off their systems. Customer satisfaction, what a concept! Speech recognition software. Ten years of improvements have made it, much, much better, but still lacking. I want speech recognition like on Star Trek…but without a computer that sounds like [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Terrorism doesn�t work�but fake docs and a PO box address does Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Friday show! Fake company, Forged Documents, PO box address only EQUALS all the radio active material you want. Nuclear Regulatory Commission promises to do better from now on. Real Tattoo, real easy to remove. Thank you microencapsulation. Evolution created a human brain that doesn’t respond to terrorism. Downloadable [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I�d like a Cheese Burger, a large o er f fr es nd a rg holc la e s ak Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Long week ahead: Leesburg Virginia declares war on fast food restaurants, declares NO DRIVE THROUGH WINDOWS. Apparently its a quality of life issue, cause you can’t walk up to a drive through. Surfing the web? 9th circuit declares All Your Browsing are Belong to us. [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website G-mail cannot be called G-mail in G-ermany and soon S-witzerland. G-osh D-arn it Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Better keep your eye on todays news: Human vision has several specially adapted systems.� Low-level motion perception, high-level motion perception, and this movies sucks motion picture perception. Saturn has many moons, and one of them is doing a Spongebob impression. MPAA sends out cronies to setup entrapment site.� Taking [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We all Make Msitakes, but we all don�t admit to it. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Todays show reaches critical mass: Learning from your msitakes, your brain isn’t telling you everything. (yes, I meant to misspell that) The Universe will obfuscate its own origins from future intelligent life. Japanese official admits that dropping the atomic bombs was understandable and necessary. Hiroshima survivors have [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Absolutely No iPhone Talk or News. Your Oasis from the Madness Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Todays show blasts out of the gate! Fantasy Sports found not to be real gambling. Kinda makes you wonder about your other fantasies. Meanwhile, Major League Baseball wishes the judge presiding at the “if they did it, we own the FACT they did it” case [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website You can�t make this stuff up�.bottled water illegal in SanFrancisco Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Todays show crawls forth, short show today: Our $25 winner get his cash Manhunt gets delayed as the dreaded AO rating is confirmed, so much for free publicity…oh wait….yea, this game is going to get tons of press when its retooled for an M rating isn’t it. Get elected, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website HTTP gives the finger to P2P, Super Tape, Bad Logos and more. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Todays show bolts out of the gate: Internet used mostly for…..surfing the internet. P2P is not the #1 use, no matter what NBC wants to claim. YouTube accounts for 10% of all net traffic…WOW! Manhunt 2 is banned in Britain, while the ESRB in the United States moves [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Something Old, Lots thats new, Last chance for $25 for you. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Todays show bolts out of the gate: Students learn that most acceptable pranks don’t involve breaking in and entering. Kodak takes the digital sensor world by surprise with a new technology that makes things 4x brighter in low light conditions. An old story with current relevance, despite all the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beer, Sex, and Ghosts�.this isnt your Fathers College experience. Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed : Todays show : The virtual world of second life is about to get its first real life lawsuit. Maybe touting how virtual property is owned just like real property while you terminate a users account and confiscate $8000.00 worth of ‘virtual land’ wasn’t such a good [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Theres a reason for each cheese, we came, we saw, we pulled on the dangling pink things Welcome to the show : Todays show : Flying to Hong Kong via New York can expose you to more radiation than 10 X-rays. Cosmic rays to blame…no superpowers have manifested themselves yet. The Joost is up, can your ISP handle video on demand…can you handle their response? Cheese isn’t just something to put on nachos, there [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beanie Baby and Nintendo Wii sellers beware, the IRS wants its cut�just a smidgen Welcome to the show : Todays show : The Psychology of risk assessment. Why do rare tragedies trigger illogical responses, and why do we take more risks when we feel we are in safer vehicles? Judge presides over trial of 3 men accused of inciting hate and plotting terrorist violence via the internet in spite of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website $50 pay per view has theater owners making threats�we�ll burn this popcorn�don�t make us do it! Welcome to the show : Todays show : Wal-Mart wants your high end electronics dollars. No word on where you’ll be able to find all the cheap crap you’ve grown so attached to over the years……my guess is K-mart. RFID isn’t good enough for two joint companies, who want to ensure you don’t watch your purchased [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website AMZ*Prime club�.when you just gotta squeeze $79 out of your customers. Welcome to the show : Todays show : CEO of Time Warner compared his company to the Sioux Nation about to defeat the Custer that is Web 2.0 Did anyone tell him the Sioux Nation lost the war? Dear Amazon dot com, please stop deceiving your customers, they are apparently unable to read (this just spews [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dell sells computers, Radio Shack sells�.ummm�..batteries? Welcome to the show : Todays show : Sugar isn’t just being added to processed foods, even fruits and veggies have more sugar than ever before, no word on added sugar pencil erasers. Do you consider yourself tech savvy? A new report breaks down the geeks and dweebs from the old fuddy duddys. SETI and NASA try [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website PC World CEO demands favorable reviews for advertisers products�..WHAT! Chief editor resigns in protest Welcome to the show : Todays show : PC World has a new CEO, and reports are he DEMANDS FAVORABLE BIASED REVIEWS FOR COMPANIES THAT ADVERTISE with them. The Editor in Chief, resigns in protest. Blockbuster revenue up, profits down…..or rather losses UP! NASA is making plans for a mission to mars, and apparently they [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Drunken Pirate Proves Pennsylvanias Problem Pertaining to Professor Policies. Welcome to the show : Todays show : Drunken Pirate picture makes one prospective teachers degree walk the plank. In a related story, Millersville University and Conestoga Vally High staff are co-winners of the weekly, stupid is as soooopid does award. The Anti-Wii For the gamer who thinks tanning beds are just a bit [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Late Payment $35, Buying a higher credit score $1250, prosecuted for fraud�.a whole lot more Welcome to the show: Todays show: Google and Rip-Off report get to dance with RSA Homes….its the you called me sucky and now I’m going to sue you two step. ASCAP can’t believe that its not considered performing live when you download an MP3….defragmenting your hardrive may be their next target You can now purchase a better credit [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website When is a Billboard actually a Jumbotron? Welcome to the show: The weekend brought out a whole lot of news, and Ive found some very interesting ones that your likely have not heard about. I would like to start off by expressing my heartfelt condolences to the friends and family of Blue Angels pilot Lt. Cmdr Kevin J Davis. [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ERROR UPLOADING TAX RETURN ON DRIVE C: Initiate Audit [y/n]_? So what its Friday….WOOT! Imagine if you will, you sit down at your computer to do what all adult Americans dread, what we all fear, loath and postpone as long as possible….TAXES. You’ve purchased your tax software and spend the next five hours, slaving away at your keyboard, your every answer to a yes [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mike Thinks News podcast, the news you missed My thoughts and prayers go out to those touched by the tragedy at Virginia Tech: There are times when it all seems to fold back in on you. Today, was one of those times. All the petty little things that we fill our days with melted away, and the truth of the mortality [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Its your 1st amendment right to post on Myspace�its your responsibility to think before you post You can make Fun of your School, you can make fun of your Principal, but can you make fun of your schools principles ?: So it may have taken an appeals court to figure out what seems like pretty basic Constitutional law to a layman like me. It is protected speech, when you [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website When is the last time you played a mass murder simulation�.Gears of War�Resistance:fall of Man�GTA�.well then Hi, this is Mike, and I’m podcasting from Florida USA, may I help you: Not that long ago there was a time when it was considered completely normal to give a 12 year old a gun. It was almost a right of passage. Great time and care was taken to assure that the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Old and busted: Where�s the Beef, New hotness: Where�s the chicken The Friday festivities are here: Its not that I find it the more heinous crime ever, its not even that I find it makes that much of a political statement, but when you set fire to a home with people sleeping inside, endangering their lives, and their home…you decide your favorite tinder for this blaze [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Call me Ishmael. Some years ago�never mind how long precisely�..and other non plagiarized stuff The weekend is over, darn it… Can there be any doubt about who owns the property your home sits on. No, I am not talking about the mortgage, I’m talking about a little issue that Nantucket and its local airport seem to have. Back sixty six year ago, they decided to lay claim [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Flaming space debris careens past your Passenger Jet�..and other ways to know you�ve really upset God There is something about today…oh yea…its Friday The CD Give Away FINAL FEW DAYS. Listen for details on how to be in the running for a free Kevin Reeves CD! You ever hear of the BIG SKY theory. Its an old axiom told to pilots heading into a combat zone about just how big [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vonage not singing the woohoo woo hoo hoo song anymore. Tuesdays show is here The CD Give Away Continues. Listen for details on how to be in the running for a free Kevin Reeves CD! Theres no doubt that we all want to be picked when we enter a contest, or submit a bid for a major contract. I have some pretty significant objections [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Free CD givaway returns, no relation to the 8 foot calamari in New Zealand Did I mention its Friday? We are having another CD Give Away. Listen for details on how to be in the running for a free Kevin Reeves CD! No one would argue that society wants to protect its children. One of the more common war cries amongst those with an agenda is protect the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Answer: Pizza, Partially empty Milk Jug, and Diet Coke Question:What are good bubble wrap subtitues, Alex? The weekend is over, and a fun filled week begins There are times when some say that I’m too hard on the big telco stories. There are even times when I get an email calling me off base when I call out what appears to be an unfair business practice. Sometimes its locking [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I always knew my copy machine had it in for me. If I told you it was Friday, would you get up and dance like a hamster? I have to admit it, I love to watch streaming movies on my PC through Netflix.� On a typical day I look at dozens of hi-res pictures, download several (or more) independent music tracks, and upload a large [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website If you make false accusation in your blog, your Libel to be financially sorry. Tuesdays show takes on an Educational feel:There are bad ideas in the world, and then there are those that seem almost indefensible in the light of what should be common sense. We’ve all heard of not to tug on Super Mans cape, and no spitting into the wind. But do you really [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sometimes its just not worth getting up early The Week Gives way to Friday!:Do you feel sorry for the Motion Picture Association of America? After all they had a pathetic 2005 and have been harping on their losses to piracy and home theater systems for the past 12 months. Surprise for us then when its released that they had a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Global Warming Confirmed, for at least 3 years polar caps are getting smaller�.on Mars The Week begins and so does the news:Global warming is all but 100% confirmed. For at least three years satellites have seen a significant reduction in size of the polar caps, and it is all but certain that global warming is to blame. No one is sure exactly how to stop this [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Customer service may be King, but The King has no Clothes Another Friday show: Customer service. Its that dirty little word that each and every one of us deals with on a regular basis. The retail world was concerned when retailer Circuit City announced store closures last week, but nothing akin to the wholesale hatchet job being done by electronics retailer CompUSA. Thanks [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Is someone holding your favorite TV show hostage? Another outstanding show: Have you ever had a Television show you really liked go on hiatus? Don’t you hate having to wait what seems like an intolerable amount of time for the next new episode. be glad your not in Australia. Many top shows from the USA are put on hold [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Skype looking for a little cell phone love�asks FCC�do you think they like me Friday!: Sure you can Skype…but can you cell Skype….nope. Every single cell phone carrier in the US blocks Skype, even if you pay some outrageous fee for unlimited high speed access. its obvious why, but what is less obvious, is how Skype intends to convince the FCC that these arbitrary restrictions should be [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Odometer janky, Officer Speedy, XM mergy, NAB pushy The Week begins and so does the news:Sure you can drive to grandmas house in any car you would like to. However, be aware that the trip is a few miles further if your driving a Honda, since they calibrate their odometers to be close to accurate, but not overly so. It [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Its not my fault my socks are on the floor, Michael Crichton says I don�t own myself Friday means its time to kick back and relax: So you think your a pretty unique individual huh? Are you your own person, someone who takes care of yourself. I’m sure that the hundreds of companies that own the rights to your genetic sequences (sorry if this goes behind their evil firewall) appreciate [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Its not fair plays for sure, but EMI may have one better. Tuesdays Triscadecaphobia free show:We’ve all heard someone talk about the need for digital Rights Management. You have the music and movie industry throwing money at legislatures as if their very existence depended upon it. But what if….what if the very DRM they are clinging too so tightly is the primary reason more [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website You can�t do that on television, or Rewind that, Im not offended yet The Friday newsfest is here: So there you are, minding your own business, when out of nowhere some inconsiderate advertiser puts an add on your television that could, in some vague, and indirect way, give you the slight impression of something that you find just a little unusual. Upon a few hours of reflection, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website DMCA takedown for the Electric Slide, and it wasn�t even in the end zone Tuesdays got some interesting stories: You can move to the left and move to the right, turn it around and DMCA takedown.� After all, I want my dance to become popular…but if I just let everyone do it, how will I control my copyright on laughable gyrations.� Perhaps its not exactly fine art, but apparently [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We�ve got news coming out the Whazzo, a little help here please! Friday is here, and so are some great news stories: Online Dating is a growing trend, with millions more using it each and every year. Just how much on those online profiles is the truth and how much is a lie? It may not surprise you to learn that [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What are your childhood dreams worth? For some its under $25,000.00 Welcome to Tuesday, Theres just something special about childhood dreams. We’ve all had them, and many of us dreamed of becoming an astronaut. So if you won a free trip into space, would you give up that dream because of the need to pay the taxes on the prize? Even if that [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Is that clearer or just smaller�.sorry, cant date you�oooops cant talk about it either! Wahooo its friday:Did you ever need to get a referral to go to a doctor? We have likely all been through it. Its a real pain some times, but in the grand scheme of things its not a huge deal. The specialist doesn’t want to be bombarded with patients who don’t [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I daydream of colors and liquor while streaming my Netflix Let the weekend begin Netflix puts the smackdown on Blockbuster rental service yet again. As blockbuster promotes the ever so visionary idea of renting movies in its brick an mortar stores along with your mail rental service…Netflix introduces streaming movies and TV series to your computer at NO EXTRA CHARGE. This isn’t just [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yahoo plays dirty, MI5 plays stupid and Judge plays hardball Tuesdays got some great stories Vexatious litigation is legal action which is brought, regardless of its merits, solely to harass or subdue an adversary. A word that former (we hope) trademark bully Leo Stroller is likely much more familiar with now that a Judge has basically put the legal screws to his financial dealings. [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Late plane Pizza Steals identity for Mexican Pesos and 3 Pillars Its been a long week, Welcome to Friday! There are times in our lives when we are put in situations that just leave us wondering what just happened. That feeling was shared by about 138 passengers aboard American Airlines flight 1348 San Francisco to Dallas. How would you deal with being held hostage [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Feed me Today I take a look at bad customer service, worse customer service, and a few other issues.� Also on the show: Dying for lunch Toys R Us caves in to contest cheater OK, Better or Best…which product do you buy? RIAA hiding not its prices, but maybe its price fixing….who even knew they were broke. Blockbuster missing the point of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Its mine mine all mine and other entitlement thinkers This is a short special edition of the podcast, just saw a story on Digg that I wanted to touch on. Direct Download Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Riddle me this Riddle me that, pull this weeks work schedule out of a hat Theres nothing quite as annoying as having to work retail, you have to deal with the public all day long, you typically don’t get weekends off, and the pay isn’t all that great. But at least you can work a flexible schedule…especially if your idea of flexible is you bending over backwards to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tonight the National Park Service is going to party like its 1399 Happy 2007, Its the start of a new month and I would very much appreciate your vote over at Podcast Alley. It helps me reach new listeners and again, thank you. It may seem obvious, but shouldn’t search results contain the most relevant items for what you actually searched for? Google has always [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Chess Cheater caught when he goes from Krappy to Kasparov in 18 months Happy New Year!If you were going to try and find something to cheat at, would you start by finding some of the smartest people in the word, and then try to cheat under their noses? Apparently, if your not one of the smartest people in the world, this sounded like a good idea.[...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FCC smacked down by three Judge panel Happy, Post Holliday! Have you ever noticed that the FCC doesn’t publish hard/fast rules on what it considers indecent? Sure there are a few words it places on the big bad no no list, but these are words so pervasive in society today that even these are hard to justify. A panel of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Merry Christmas to everyone, or ((insert your prefered holliday greeting here)) Welcome to Friday! You know you’ve heard of it, you may have been the recipient of it, heck you may even be one of its most practiced participants….re-gifting, is it all that prevalent and is it all that big of a deal? [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Grow your brain, its better than the alternative Good Tuesday to you Today one of the stories I found shows that you can grow you brain just by doing things. Not exactly a new concept, but its nice to know that there are ways to alter your own brains structure to better suite your personal needs. Now just what part of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FTC says you can pay for post, but better disclose or you will really pay Welcome to Friday….only 10 days left to run up those credit card bills for old St Nick The FTC has recommended that stiff penalties and fines be imposed on companies who market their products by giving consumers the false impression that opinions and reviews they are getting are coming from impartial, when in fact, they [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Silly String Saves Lives Welcome to Friday:I do take a moment out at the beginning of the podcast to reflect on the untimely passing of James Kim, however we have a regular, upbeat show for you.Tonight, the most unusual, unbelievable, and ingenious, use of Silly String you will ever hear about. If you want to save lives, you [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Is that an X-ray in your screening line, or are you just happy to see me? Welcome to Tuesdays show.The new backscatter X-ray machine is being installed for use at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This new technology lets the TSA look beneath your cloths for concealed weapons and contraband. Critics claim that its an invasion of privacy, and that if you get scanned, its a good bet [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nintendo Wii Review, DVD -vs- Movie Theaters -vs- Digital -vs- the worlds oldest computer Its Finally Friday! Today I give you my opinion of the new Nintendo Wii. Many people stood in line for hours to get their hands on a Wii, and I’ll tell you just what I think about Nintendo’s latest foray into the home console gaming market. [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Online stores melt under self created heat, NFL uses fans as pawns, Welcome back! Today I take a look at just how unprepared so many of the online shopping sites were for the very customers they pleaded to come to their site.� Wal-Mart, Amazon, Costco, and more, all melted down and in several cases, were effectively offline for hours on end.� Does it really benefit the store [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Happy Thanksgiving, a special Mike Thinks Podcast show Happy Thanksgiving We have a very special show for you today. No news, but rather a look at what makes Thankgiving and the spirit surrounding it special. Its not often I get the chance to share the more personal side of things with everyone, so try not to be too surprised with [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I do not like FYE Wii scam, I do not do not scam I am. Welcome to what turned out to be an almost all consumer protection show. Did you get involved with any of the hype and insanity that was the two new game console launches this week? There were some pretty bad incidents, but one that caught my interest was FYE, the mall music/electronics store has apparently [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Best Buy copyrights prices, no word on claiming smell of the 5 day old PS3 line in front of the store Happy Friday! In what has almost become a holiday tradition, Best Buy has sent a DMCA takedown threat to at least one website that has published the upcoming, Black-Friday sales circular. They’ve done this many times in years past, and seem oblivious to the fact that they have been sued for abuse of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Corrected Feed! Borat, SS Logo, Segregation, Farecast and more Welcome To Tuesdays news, if you got a duplicate of Fridays show, I apologize, Host for Web, my host, had a server issue and the site went down right as the podcast was updating, causing several podcatchers to get confused and download Fridays show again in error. This time around I take a closer look [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fedex, Goodgle, Neanderthals, EA, and hovering Parents Its Friday, and the political add are over!In todays show I take on the issue of the Helicopter Parents. For better or for worse, they are getting more and more common, and in some cases, things get taken just a bit too far.www.blubrry.comAlso [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wal-Mart spams parents, Drug companies pressure patients, Dot Com 2.0 same plan, but better�.honest. ***************************** I apologize for any inconvenience, our file host Libsyn is having some issues. if you have trouble getting the file, please try again a little later, I do appreciate you listening to the show ***************************** Happy Election day Tuesday! We got a few very interesting stories today, one of my favorites is how Wal-Mart is encouraging your kids [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bomb Explodes at Ebay Paypal, AWOL Soldier unavailable for comment, Debold has it 118 to 110 in a TKO of our liberty Friday is upon us again! On tonights show I take a an Atlanta county that has posted numerous peoples Social Security numbers online, for all to see. Apparently no one had enough common scence to firgure out ahead of time that a law making it illegal to alter original documents, doesnt mean you cant photocopy [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Florida Voting machines casting false votes�elections officials unconcerned I was floored when I re-read my first story today. I had quickly read over the article earlier, but had not gotten the full impact. Listen to this podcast and learn just what the spokswoman for the Supervisor of Elections thinks is acceptable for electronic voting machines. All I can say is OMG! [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website When Visa attacks or How not to do an on camera interview Happy Friday again! First things this week, we tak a look at a few allofMP3.com issues, including why its a good idea to clean out your download cache when doing a live on camera interview on live TV….especially if you downloaded porn just a few hours earlier, and how Life Takes Visa…but allofMP3 cant. Theres a new [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Last chance for the CD givaway, RIAA need not apply Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Worst, Worse Stay, City May, Password a Day Remember the Kevin Reeves CD givaway ends next week, enter now before you forget! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ailurophobia, Second Tax, Tower Falls, Walmart vs RIAA Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Microsoft Vista limits you to **ONE** new system reinstall, then its more $$$ Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ow, my Spam. GoogleTube, Battlestars and a 6 pack gets you 10 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Be Kind, Rewind�that DVD, Satalite Radio, 30 percent hate Copy Protection Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Paraplegic drag, Kernal hag, School nag, Laser tag, Comcast VOIP lies�ag Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Apple Does Not Own Podcasting On todays podcast we take a shot at how a friends one minute becomes an ipod losing defendant the next, lets call in Judge Judy! Microsofts patch Tuesday leads to the inevitable, Exploit Wednesday, as hackers and crackers learn to maximize success by timing releases of malware with the day after Microsofts once a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lets Sue or Glue no cell phone for you DLP is thru�.all this in retro am like encoding. Happy Friday! You will notice an issue with todays audio, added a few items to my setup and made a mistake that I didnt catch until after the show. Sounds a little tinny, so I appreciate everyones understanding. Today we take a look at the idea of suing car manufacturers for global [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Proof is in the pudding, but not the picture Today we take a look at several current news stories about photographs, and the reaslism of modern computers generated people. Several journalists (that means they dont blog right?) have gotting in hot water over the years for editing photos for publications, and its happened again. We also take a look at a few [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Listen to your Mother, and dont make stuff up Did your Mother ever tell you that one of the secrets to a successful life was to hang around successful people? It is one of the truest, and most important things I have learned from my Mother. She also said that if I hung around with bad people, I would, fairly or not [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I Ain�t no Journalist When you report that only 5% of bloggers are journalists, and then in the same paragraph state that 11% blog about politics and government, 7% about entertainment, and 6% about sports and so on….am I missing something? Apparentlythere is some new kind of math along with thinking that says that politics isnt news and niether [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Did they think this through? Have you ever met someone who does something that gets them in trouble, and when you hear about it, you find it hard to understand how they didnt see that ‘Maybe this isnt such a bright idea’. I take a look at several people in the news this week, who have made less than [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website You and your employer Did you ever think about the level of control you want your employer to have over your personal life. Would it be ok if they told you what you could eat, or drink, or do on your time off if it has no impact on your preformance at work? Even if it has [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tubes and Trucks Today we take a look at net neutrality and what Sen Ted Stevens has been told to think about it. Sen Stevens has done more to raise the awareness about the issue, than he could have ever imagined. So have a listen, and see, what Mike thinks.Direct MP3 Download Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website