- Sat Oct 31 2:34 PM PDT 2009 Creative is latest to tackle e-book readers
Maker of Zen MP3 players is said to be readying an e-book reader, tentatively named the MediaBook, that will harness videos, pictures, text, and services for a "media-rich experience."
- Tue Oct 27 11:55 AM PDT 2009 BOL 1093: E-book Mania
MySpace and Facebook are hooking up? In a way. Maybe. But the real meat of the news today is all the e-book hype. Barnes and Noble will sell the Que, Bridgestone has a color one coming out, and Barnes and Noble may not always have its own Nook eReader.
- Tue Oct 13 10:08 AM PDT 2009 Spotify wasting time begging for price breaks
CEO Daniel Ek tells labels that they should drop the prices on music, but did Apple ever do that? No, Apple built a profitable business and began dictating to the labels.
- Wed Sep 30 11:53 AM PDT 2009 BOL 1074: Forget the tablet, let's hype the Courier
While the Apple Tablet is much more fashionable to hype, the Microsoft Courier turns out to be very hype-worthy. We also find out, once again, that Rafe knows where he works. And the U.S. has relaxed its grip on the Internet. Good thing? Bad thing?
- Wed Aug 12 5:00 AM PDT 2009 CourseSmart brings college textbooks to iPhones
Tired of lugging a hundred pounds' worth of overpriced, environmentally unfriendly books? The new CourseSmart app squeezes all the e-textbooks you want into your iPhone.
- Mon Jul 6 12:07 PM PDT 2009 Buzz Out Loud 1012: Disregard this episode
Well, you don't really need to totally disregard this episode, but that is what 10-12 means in CB radio talk. And the news is light. Although we do learn that the head of MI6's speedo is not a state secret. But it SHOULD be!
- Thu Jun 25 11:39 AM PDT 2009 Yahoo shareholders content to wait and see
Carol Bartz's honeymoon as Yahoo's new CEO showed no signs of coming to an end Thursday during her first shareholder meeting.
- Mon Jun 15 2:28 PM PDT 2009 Make it better: Amazon Kindle 2
Molly Wood offers some constructive advice on how to make the Kindle 2 a truly killer device.
- Fri Jun 12 12:37 PM PDT 2009 Buzz Out Loud 996: You can't facesquat obscenities
Tonight the land rush begins for Facebook usernames and URLs. We'll tell you all about that. Also, Microsoft gets petulant and removes all browsers from its European versions of Windows, which makes Opera mad. And Macs get more worms and trojans.
- Tue Jun 9 12:16 PM PDT 2009 Buzz Out Loud 993: Viagra sponsors orbit mission
We are almost done talking about the Pre and iPhone, but not quite. We do talk about the Nokia N91 and Qik streaming on all Nokia phones. Twitter may be dead or at least hibernating.


