Gadget TV - #97 - Roku HD-XR streaming video box

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Lab Rats #213 / March 15, 2010
Streaming Media From PC to TV
Sean and Andy show off a few new gadgets that will help you dip your toe into the multimedia stream, allowing you to move your digital media files from your computer to your living room. In this episode we look at new gear and software from

Sonos, Roku, Boxee and Apple

.
The Sweet Stuff: Going Mobile #3 / March 15, 2010
10 must have free BlackBerry apps part 1
We've seen some of the "must have" lists for BlackBerry around the Internet and frankly, they're usually lame. Michael "Doctor File Finder" Callahan enlightens us to

10 free BlackBerry applications

that will get you up-to-speed whether you're a business guru or a soccer parent. From categories like productivity, search, travel, news, entertainment, if you don't install anything else on your BlackBerry, install these. Part one of two. Tune in next week for part two.
Gadget TV #97 / March 15, 2010
Roku HD-XR streaming video box

Internet video

is awesome... and we're not being biased. You can find niche content that would have no chance on a mainstream TV network but that is feasible online thanks to the web economy. Roku brings Internet video to your TV and this model, the Roku HD-XR brings it to your HDTV. The only thing missing is a butterscotch.com channel to catch all your favorite shows. We're working on it!
Tutorials #615 / March 15, 2010
How to see stars with your Android phone
The stars are there above us at night, but how many of them can you name? How many constellations can you find? With Google Sky Map on your Android phone, you don't need to remember where Orion's Belt is in relation to the Big Dipper or the North Star... all the info is available on your Android phone!
Tutorials #614 / March 15, 2010
What is the root?
You hear people talk about their root directory. You may also hear them talk about having root access to their Linux machine. So, what does root mean? Michael "Doctor File Finder" Callahan explains.
Google Docs 101 #6 / March 15, 2010
Footnotes and comments in Google Docs
Because files can be shared easily and can be edited simultaneously with one or more collaborators, Google's online offering proves it can do some things that other offline office suites simply can't do. In this

video tutorial on using Google Docs

, we look at the comments workflow and how it makes

online document collaboration

easy.
Gmail 301 - Advanced Studies #1 / March 15, 2010
An overview of Gmail 101 and 201
In Gmail 101, we gave you a brief

overview of Gmail

and how it works. In Gmail 201: Intermediate Studies we got into more complex concepts like labels, filters, using colors, using Google Gears and more. Now, in Gmail 301: Advanced Studies, we get into advanced topics. We'll look at "plussing," keyboard shortcuts, canned responses, mobile Gmail and other advanced Gmail-fu.
Sexy Tech #5 / March 13, 2010
Playing with FyreTV
It's been said that as soon as a new technology comes about, the adult entertainment industry will jump right on it. So it is with FyreTV (warning: Link contains adult content). This streaming video on demand set top box and subscription service delivers adult content right to the TV. It's like surfing the in-room on demand channels in a hotel room with none of the expensive and potentially embarrassing charges come check-out time.
Mature Content
On Deck #58 / March 12, 2010
CTIA warmup and what's new with Butterscotch
Matt Harris catches up with Andrew Moore-Crispin to chat about their upcoming trip to Las Vegas for CTIA and what's coming up for Butterscotch.com. The pair hit the deck (but not the titular On Deck deck) to preview what you'll be seeing on butterscotch.com in the coming weeks. Matt also continues his iPhone App Store hate-in by calling out the Cupertino colossus on its hypocrisy.
Gadget TV #96 / March 12, 2010
iLuv Double Play iMM173 dual iPod docking alarm clock
If you and your significant other are dedicated denizens of the Apple camp and so both tote an iPod or iPhone. If you're an incredibly dedicated denizen of said camp and have both an iPod and an iPhone. If you can't get out of bed in the morning. If you like to fall asleep to music. If you're not put off by a few frustrations. Whatever the case, the iLuv Double Play iMM173 deserves a look.
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