Digital Life Now Technology Podcast

iPhone, iPhone, iPhone!

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:50:00 +0000

In this episode Dave and I discuss the price plans for the iPhone 3g in both the US and in Canada. We also Discuss Sprints plan to boost cellular coverage in your home. Prices can be found for the us at: http://tinyurl.com/4lksyo and Canada's pricing for the iphone can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/6nzn7l Finally, we discuss iCall's approach for the iphone. If you would like to contact David Ford you can visit either http://davidstechshow.net or his new site: davidpwns.com. If you would like to contact me please visit my site at http://digitallifenowpodcast.com or you can email me at digitallifenow@gmail.com also please check out my youtube site at: http://youtube.com Credit both engadget, neoseeker and ars for the stores. THANKS FOR LISTENING!! FIND US ON ITUNES AT: http://tinyurl.com/2mwcqp

Episode #23 Verizon Launches New Phones

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:07:00 +0000

In this episode Dave and I discuss a rumor that states that the iPhone 2.0 software might be released on Friday June 27 2008 however both of us believe that the final release will be in early July. American Airlines releases Wifi internet service for select passengers. For More info please listen to the podcast. Finally Verizon Wireless plans to introduce three new handsets during this summer. The three handsets will be: The Dare which features a large touchscreen, 3.2 megapixel camera, EVDO VCast Services and much more. The Full Photo can be found at: http://i284.photobucket.com/albums/ll23/digitallifenow/File.jpg The Decoy features a detachable bluetooth headset,camera, VCast services, EVDO support and much more. The image cam be found at: http://i284.photobucket.com/albums/ll23/digitallifenow/File-1.jpg and http://i284.photobucket.com/albums/ll23/digitallifenow/File-2.jpg Finally the LG Chocolate 3 features a camera, VCast services, EVDO and more. Dave and I both though that this was a rip off of the Motorola Razr and Apple's Front Row. The image can be found at: http://i284.photobucket.com/albums/ll23/digitallifenow/File-3.jpg f you would like to contact David Ford you can visit either http://davidstechshow.net or his new site: davidpwns.com. If you would like to contact me please visit my site at http://digitallifenowpodcast.com or you can email me at digitallifenow@gmail.com also please check out my youtube site at: http://youtube.com

Episode #22 Mobile Me & Firefox 3

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:01:00 +0000

In this episode David Ford and I discuss Apple's conference at WWDC where they introduced many new products such as the new iPhone 3G, Mobile Me, the app store and much more. We also talk about the release of Firefox 3 and how they hit 17.3 Million downloads making a record and what that meant for them during distribution of the application. Finally we discuss the possibility of Motorola making an eight megapixel camera phone and what this means for them. For more info please listen to to the show. If you would like to contact David Ford you can visit either http://davidstechshow.net or his new site: davidpwns.com. If you would like to contact me please visit my site at http://digitallifenowpodcast.com or you can email me at digitallifenow@gmail.com also please check out my youtube site at: http://youtube.com Thanks for listening everyone!!

Episode #21 OS X 10.6 Coming Soon???

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:56:00 +0000

In this episode we discuss a lot of news. Starting off with OS X Coming 10.6 Coming Soon? The full article can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/67nq42. Dave and I discuss how AMD is going to be releasing a new mobile chip called the Puma. More info can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/54xutw We also discuss how Alltel talked about purchasing Verizon Wireless and what that would mean for the cell phone industry. Be Sure to check out the full story at: http://tinyurl.com/43cb9t Finally we talk about CBS making a deal with Yahoo to display their content. I you would like to contact dave from the Davids Tech Show Podcast your can email him at support@davidstechshow.net or visit his website where you can find his stream, blog, podcast videos and more at http://davidstechshow.net If you would like to contact me, you can email me at digitallifenowpodcast@gmail.com or come by my site where I have my podcast, videos, blog and more at http://digitallifenowpodcast.com Thanks for listening everyone!!

Comcast Gets Fancy!!

Wed, 28 May 2008 18:39:00 +0000

In this episode our guest David Ford and I discuss Comcast's plans to move away from the "standalone" cable boxes and move towards cable tuners integrated into televisions. For more info please listen to the podcast! The full story can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/5c97cb We also discuss the Leopard 10.5.3 Update that apple released. I haven't had any performance fixes and neither did Dave for the most part, but it's worth the update. More info can be found in the podcast and at http://apple.com Finally we discuss plans for the new iphone and our opinions. The full story can be found at http://nytimes.com. Also please check out Dave's podcast for more info on this topic at bluephoenix.tv Thanks for listening! You can find Dave at: http://live.davidstechshow.net and his live stream at http://live.davidstechshow.net. BIG THANKS TO DAVE FOR THE AUDIO RECORDING!! You can find my page, stream and blog at http://digitallifenowpodcast.com or you can email me at digitallifenowpodcast.com Thanks for listening!

Episode #21 DirecTV On Demand Offering Broadband Downloads

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:33:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss how Microsoft wishes they made the decision to buy Yahoo in order to keep up and try to surpass Google. More details can be found in the first half of the podcast. If you want to read more please check out the full NY Times Article: http://tinyurl.com/4k8esu I also discuss how Apple is meeting with Music Labels to discuss possibly adding more ringtones to the iTunes store. Apple also arranging a deal to deliver purchases from the Mobile iTunes store on the iPhone over the possibility of a 3G connection on the future iPhone. Other issues have came up over the pricing of tracks. More info is discussed within the podcast. f you want to read more please check out the full NY Times Article: http://tinyurl.com/5h5kh8 Finally I discuss The DirecTV On Demand service that was just released with it's ability to deliver downloads to pre-recorded television shows and Movies over a broadband connection. Stay tuned to my take on this service and my experience. More information on this service can be found at: http://www.directv.com/dod/dod.html If Your looking for broadband in a remote area for your DirecTV On Demand Service try: http://www.hughesnet.com Thanks Everyone and don't forget to subscribe to have shows automatically delivered by click the following link and clicking the subscribe button in iTunes: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=271081268 THANKS FOR LISTENING & MUCH MORE TO COME!! My site: http://digitallifenowpodacst.com

Episode#20 Controlling your PC's from a Mac

Mon, 05 May 2008 14:48:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss How Att has cut off their free wifi service to iPhone customers. You can find the story link at: http://tinyurl.com/4hy2bd I also discuss the new iMac update that was just announced by apple. You can find all the details in my podcast or from apple by clicking the link. http://tinyurl.com/6hudex Finally I answer a listener question submitted by Chris J. from Portland OR. Chris's question was how can he control his PC computers from his mac? Theis answer in great depth and can be found in the podcast. Thanks for your question Chris! I urge everyone to take part in the show and submit any questions you might have about technology in general or about the show. Any questions are greatly accepted and might just be read on the podcast. Please email any questions to digitallifenow@gmail.com or digitallifenowpodcast@gmail.com Thanks in advance! Digital Life Now Technology Podcast is proudly sponcered by GoToMeeting at gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts. Get your free 30 day trial there.

Episode #19 Apple Faces NYC in a logo battle

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 16:08:00 +0000

In this episode I disucss how Apple and New York City's enviromental team is going against Apple on a logo dispute. I also talk about how more people are watching televison on their computer, Microsoft's decision to extend xp for budget line computers and U3 technology. Stories full can be found below: Apple VS NYC: (Take a look at the Logo here) http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/04/04/apple-battling-new-york-city-environmental-logo More People watching televison on their computers: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080404-study-more-couch-potatoes-parked-in-front-of-pc-to-watch-tv.html Microsoft Extends XP for budget line computers: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080403-microsoft-to-give-xp-stay-of-executionfor-budget-laptops.html U3 Technology: http://www.u3.com/ Portable Apps: http://portableapps.com/ Be sure to check out my site where you can find my blog, live stream, chat and more at: http://digitallifenowpodcast.com Thanks for listening!

Episode #18 Search Me in Beta & Lots of News Stories!

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:39:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss many news stories such as Microsoft creating penalties for cheating, the EEE-PC getting support for trackpad gesturers, a new search engine that offers cover flow and Microsoft releasing Vista SP1. Listen to the podcast for more info! To try out Search Me without creating an account simply go to: http://searchme.com and click on access beta at the top right hand corner and use the following log in info. Username: Digitallifenow1@aim.com Password: Listeners * I only ask you keep your searches clean but try it out completely free! If you would like to create your own login, please sign up for an invitation by clicking the link below. HURRY THE INVITES ARE GOING FAST! http://www.searchme.com/?p=ars Thanks for listening everyone! Please visit my site at: http://digitallifenowpodcast.com or email me at digitallifenow1@aim.com **CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE ENHANCED VERSION. (iTunes Must be Installed) http://tinyurl.com/2kxgst

Episode #17 Booting Wifi performance

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:00:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss many ways to increase the speed and range of your wireless network. I also get in to a few news stories, so check out the podcast for more info! Sorry about the delayed release date. My Podcast hosting service has been down for a few days, which really impacted this weeks edition of the Digital Life Now Tech Podcast. For more info on expanding your wifi network performance, check out Microsoft's list at http://www.microsoft.com Thanks for listening everyone, I really appreciate it! To stay on top of our most recent episode, please subscribe in iTunes by clicking the following link: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=271081268

Episode #16 iPhone SDK & Webcams

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:14:00 +0000

In this Episode I discuss the new iPhone SDK that will be rolling out in late June. I also talk about choosing the right webcam. Listen in for more! For more info on the iPhone SDK please visit: http://www.apple.com. Please visit my site at http://digitallifenowpodcast.com or email me at digitallifenow1@aim.com. Thanks for listening!!!

Episode #15 Apple News, streaming live video online and video editing

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss Apple + Nike's choice to spread across to gym equipment, the iPhone SDK and New MacBook Pro and MacBook laptops. I also discuss, how to produce live video from a webcam and steam it out through the internet for a audience and Video Editing software. Listen for more info! Check out my site at: http://digitallifenowpodcast.com .Thanks for listening!

Episode #14- Streaming Music, New iPod Shuffle, VOIP services & Video Sharing Sites

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:48:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss: Streaming music over a network, Apple's update to their iPod Shuffle, VOIP phone services, canceling your landline phone and moving to a cell phone and Video sharing sites. Stay tuned to the podcast for more info. This podcast is produced and hosted by Mike Preble. On Skype we had David Ford from the david's Tech show. Check out davidstechshow.net or come by his stream at live.davidstechshow.net. You can find the Digital Life Now Podcast site at http://www.digitallifenowpodcast.com I have all the episodes there as well as my live stream, blog, chat and videos. I'd like to thank all my listeners for all their support as we just reached 50+ downloads! Thank You everyone!!!! If you would like to be interviewed on my podcast or a CO host please email me at digitallifenowpodcast@aim.com If you have any questions feel free to email me.

Episode #13- Lots of news & Online Storage

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:29:00 +0000

In this episode I discuss new WiFi at Starbucks, new iphones and ipod touches, online storage and more. I also discuss a few online storage options such as Media Max (www.mediamax.com, X Drive http://www.xdrive.com/ and .mac at mac.com. Feel free to email me anytime at digitallifenow1@aim.com or checkout my site at: digitallifenowpodcast.com

Episode #12- Broadband Internet Access and Streaming Devices

Sun, 03 Feb 2008 21:03:00 +0000

In this episode I talk about broadband internet access and if it's right for you. There are limitations like any service but are there to many? I also talk about how to get media from your computer and which devices are best for this. Stay tuned to the podcast for more info. Finally I talk about my new site and what it means for the listeners. Free free to check it out at: http://digitallifenowpodcast.com Free feel to email me at digitallifenow1@aim.com Thanks for listening! (This podcast is sponcered by the tech podcast network, find them at: www.techpodcasts.com)

Digital Life Now Episode #11 Web Hosting and & Domain Names

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:24:00 +0000

In this episode Dave and I discuss web hosting and domain names. There are many options, both free and paid and in this episode we help you narrow down your options. Dave and I both built new Wordpress sites for our content. In this edition we take you through some of the challenges when creating your own site and how to avoid them. Check out Dave’s new site at: http://davidstechshow.net/ and my new site at www.digitallifenowpodcast.com . On my new site you will find my entire content stored in s one stop convenient place. My live stream, Podcast, bog and videos will all be listed there. Also keep in mine that I will still be using my site www.digitallifenow.mypodcast.com to keep my podcasts on but my new site will provide better options than my site on www.mypodcast.com. Dave will also be storing all his content on his site as well, which can be found at: http://davidstechshow.net . If you would like to email Dave you can at david.support@davidstechshow.net or you can email me at digitallifenow1@aim.com. Be sure to stop my stream at www.digitallifenowpodcast.com and join in the 24/7 chat. Thanks for listing!

Episode #10 Choosing the right voice and video client

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 20:09:00 +0000

In this episode Dave and I discuss some of the voice and video clients available. We also discuss what to look for when choosing a cell phone carrier. Finally we help you choose the right mac for your computing needs. Listen to the podcast for more. Podcast hosted by dave from Davidstechshow.mypodcast.com and Mike Preble. If you would like to email me you can at: Digitallifenow1@aim.com . If you would like to email Dave you can at: david.support.email@gmail.com. Check out my youtube page at youtube.com/digitallifenow or you can find me streaming live at: http://ustream.tv/channel/digital-life-now-podcast--tech-show If you would like to make money easily check out bux.to where you just click ads and make easy money. Join at: http://bux.to/?r=digitallifenow Finally, I am going to be unable to record for a few days because I have to send my recording computer, the imac in for repair. I should have it back hopefully buy tuesday Febuary 2nd. THANKS EVERYONE FOR LISTENING. FEEL FREE TO SUBSCRIBE TO US ON ITUNES AT: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=271081268 Were also available at the Zune marketplace as well.

Episode #9 New Apple Products

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:45:00 +0000

In this episode we discuss many of the new products that Apple introduced at Macworld 2008. If you would like to find out more about the products, visit apple.com. I you would like to sign up for a bux.to account go to bux.to and enter digitallifenow in the referral field. Thanks! This podcast is produced and edited by Mike Preble. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at digitallifenow1@aim.com. Also subscribe to us on itunes at:http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=271081268 Check out my youtube videos at: youtube.com/digitallifenow and my ustream page at ustream.tv/channel/digitallifenow This podcast is sponsored by the Tech Podcast network. Find out more at http://www.techpodcasts.com/

Episode #8 Choosing the right ipod

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:19:00 +0000

In this episode Karl, Dave and I discuss which ipod is right for you. We also get into an argument on the Microsoft Zune vs the Apple's iPod. Listen for yourself! If you would email me you can at: digitallifenow1@aim.com If you would like to email Dave you can at: david.support.email@gmail.com or you can email Karl at: skikarl@gmail.com . Also check out their podcast I also invite you to join a web site called bux.to. At Bux.to you can make quick and easy money by clicking on ads. Try it out for yourself at http://bux.to/?r=digitallifenow Finally feel free to check out my youtube videos at youtube.com/digitallifenow

Episode #7 Macworld Predictions

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:51:00 +0000

In this episode Dave and I discuss, what we think Apple will introduce at Macworld 08, on Tuesday January 15. Stay tuned after Macworld when we record an episode if our predictions are true. If you would email me you can at: digitallifenow1@aim.com If you would like to eamil Dave you can at: david.support.email@gmail.com or you can email Karl at: skikarl@gmail.com . Also check out their podcast at:http://davidstechshow.mypodcast.com/ I also invite you to check out my youtube videos at: Youtube.com/digitallifenow I also recommend a site called bux.to if you want to make quick money by simply clicking on ads. You can sign up at: http://bux.to/?r=digitallifenow Thanks for listening!

Episode #6 Cell Phones with Dave & Karl

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:36:00 +0000

I recently met Karl and Dave in a stream and we've been friends since. The other day we were talking about cell phones in a Skype call when we realized that we should record a podcast on the cell phone topic. In this episode we discuss what cell phone is right for you, cell phone firmware and what features to look for, when purchasing a cell phone. ( This podcast is sponsored my the tech podcast network.) Check them out at: http://www.techpodcasts.com/. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at digitallifenow1@aim.com If you would like the contact dave you can email him at: david.support.email@gmail.com If you would like to contact Karl you can email him at: skikarl@gmail.com I also have a few links for you as well. If you want to make easy money just by clicking on ads check out: http://bux.to/?r=digitallifenow Also be sure to check out my YouTube Page at youtube.com/digitallifenow and you can find my streaming at ustream.tv/digitallifenow Thanks for listening.

Episode #5 A New Mac Pro!

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:16:00 +0000

In this episode we discuss Apple's new Mac Pro, Comcast delivering up to 100 MBPS video download and more. Listen to the podcast for more info. All postings were found at Ares Technica. This podcast is produced and edited by Mike Preble. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at digitallifenow1@aim.com. Also subscribe to us on itunes at: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=271081268 .

Episode #3 Wal-Mart stops selling video downloads

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:51:00 +0000

In this episode we discuss how Wal-Mart suddenly shut down their video download service. I then talk about Sony's choice to discontinue manufacturing rear projection televisions. Then finally I talk about the army starting to use Macintosh computers to boost security. Listen to the episode for more details. I have a new advancement to the podcast. (Stay tuned for that) My podcast has finally been approved by the iTunes podcasting team. Please leave comments and subscribe so my podcast can be more popular and other listeners can enjoy it too. If you have any-questions you can email me at digitallifenow1@aim.com. Thanks! Credits: NY times & Ares Technica

Episode #2 Worst Tech Pixs of 2007

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 20:23:00 +0000

In this episode we discuss the top worst technology products in 2007. (Listen to find out what they are) I then give you a quick tip for the mac. (listen as well :-) ) . Anyways tomorrow is Christmas and I wish everyone a merry and safe christmas.

First episode! Hulu does well....

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:24:00 +0000

We're very excited about posting our first episode out for the world to listen. In this episode we discuss the Apple's imac aluminum desktop computer, Hulu, which is a service that lets you stream popular television show through the internet for viewing on your computer for free. We also discuss Apple's New Operating system called Leopard and finally a service which let's anyone broadcast themselves through the internet. Stay tuned to our show for more details. ----Show Notes--- Apple's imac can be found at apple.com Hulu is currently in private beta, but if you enter your email at hulu.com you might receive an invitation to try out the service. Leopard can also be found at apple.com Finally the service that lets you stream yourself over the internet free of charge can be found at www.ustream.tv If you have any questions or you would like to submit a technology question to be answered on our show you can do so by emailing Mike at digitallifenow1@aim.com . Thanks!