Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Storm clouds are on the horizon for many tech workers. But there are some silver linings. We get the latest in technology news — and answer your questions. Plus, suggestions for tech-oriented Valentines Day gifts that the geek in your life is sure to love.
Guests
- John Gilroy WAMU Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
- Allison Druin WAMU Computer Gal; and Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab at the University of Maryland
- Bill Harlow WAMU Computer Guy; and Hardware & Software Technician for MACs & PCs at Mid-Atlantic Consulting, Inc.
Tech articles
Palm Unveils iPhone Competitor
I.B.M. Tops Forecasts for the Quarter
Pirated iWork ’09 installer may contain trojan horse
Amazon Kindle E-Book Reader To Get Facelift
Microsoft slashing up to 5,000 jobs
Intel to shut sites, up to 6,000 jobs hit
Staff Finds White House in the Technological Dark Ages
Technology’s White House of Horrors
Streaming video cannibalizing DVD rentals, says Netflix
Tech items
Allison’s Valentine Tech Gifts
Memory Foam Sleeve for MacBook Pro
iPod Wallpaper
Google Gears
Bill’s Gift Recommendations
ThinkGeek Proximity Heart Shirts
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