Push Button Water Plants!

Mark & Wes in Orinda, California.

Today they talk about:
PhoneTrips.com, Woz & Jobs PhonePhreaks, HomeBrew Computer Club, Commodore 64 Torrent vs ComCast, 8-Track Tapes, Obsolete Tasks Today, Push Button Water Plants!, Old Answering Machines, Fish Glue, The Signal, SouthLand Tales.

Sites of Interest:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phreaking - Woz, Jobs and Mark Bernay
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homebrew_Computer_Club - Home Brew
• http://www.sincuser.f9.co.uk/002/insinc.htm - Sinclair Assembly
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereo_8 - 8 Track Tape Info
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Answering_machine - Answering Machine
• http://aic.stanford.edu/sg/bpg/annual/v19/bp19-29.html - Fish Glue

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Drug Deals & Cell Phones

Mark & Wes in Lafayette, California at Swad.

Today they talk about:
Hotel Phone Restrictors, Touch Tone Business Card, WNO Host Profiles?, Private Payphones, How drug dealers worked over pay phones, Analog Cellular Network gets shutdown, Mechanical Turk, 4 Major Cell Phone Providers offering $99 a month unlimited plans, Wes' iPhone API launch Theory, SideKick Developer Network, Cops watching YouTube to catch criminals.

Sites of Interest:

• Card Phone Dialer
• http://www.wideweb.com/phonetrips/ - Phone Trips
• http://telephonetribute.com/international.html - Telephone Tribute Site
• Analog Cellular Network Goes ByeBye!
• Mechanical Turk from Amazon
• Cell Phone Carriers in Price Battle
• Selective Calling

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Yoo-hoo, not Yahoo!

Mark & Wes in Lafayette, California at Bos Barbecue.
Today they talk about: Why does anyone want to buy Yahoo?, Yoo-hoo?, a new IM client with support for Myspace and Facebook called Digsby, Open Social, Twitter, Starbucks dropping T-Mobile, Mark on Garbage using Wifi.

Sites of Interest:

• Review of Bos Barbecue by SFGate
• http://www.digsby.com/ - New IM with support for Myspace and Facebook
• http://www.verio.com/ - Was Best.com
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netcom_(USA) - Netcom History

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Spare Battery

Mark & Wes in Lafayette, California.
Today they talk about the Spare Batteries, 700mhz Frequency Spectrum Bid, a Postage Stamp, Comcast complains to a customer because they guessed incorrectly about his/her bandwidth usage, and Raw Bandwidth.

Sites of Interest:

• http://local.yahoo.com/details?id=36172089 - Swad
• http://www.rawbandwidth.com/ - Raw Bandwidth
• http://www.wideweb.com/phonetrips/ - PhoneTrips w/ Mark Bernay

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The Quazy Market

Mark & Wes in Orinda, California.
Today they talk about the Stock Market, the game of Look at That, Jefferson Krull & Bob Brinker, Al Bernay, and X10 devices.

Sites of Interest:

• http://www.bobbrinker.com/ - Solid investment & market advice.
• http://www.suckmynasdaq.com/ - Jefferson Krull videos about the market.
• http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=13253 - Blue Ray for the Xbox 360 is likely
• http://www.lookatthat.com/ - Look at that!
• Jack Cash
• Fentons Ice Creamery
• Talking Technology Bigmouth Card
• X10 - Computer Controlled Appliances

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