Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Apple’s decision to permit ad blocking on its iPhones sparks a debate about whether and how to quash mobile ads. Google unveils new Nexus phones loaded with the updated version of Android. And an artist introduces “dronies” — video selfies shot by a GoPro on a drone — on Instagram. The Computer Guys and Gal join us to discuss these and other tech topics.
Guests
- Allison Druin WAMU Computer Gal; Professor at the iSchool at the University of Maryland and Special Advisor for National Digital Strategy for the National Park Service (Please note: The views Dr. Druin expresses on The Kojo Nnamdi Show are hers and do not necessarily represent those of the National Park Service or the United States.)
- John Gilroy WAMU Computer Guy; Director for Business Development for BLT Global Ventures
- Bill Harlow WAMU Computer Guy; and Hardware & Software Technician for MACs & PCs at Mid-Atlantic Consulting, Inc.
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