The Gadget Gurus Podcast Ep 146 – Monocles
It’s once again time for The Gadget Gurus Podcast and this we are talking about government take downs, SOPA, Megaupload, and Apple making the changes to good’ol fashion book learnin! Enjoy the show!
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RIM co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis to Step Down
When we think about pulling RIM out of the hole they have dug themselves, one of the first thoughts is to start at the top. RIM’s co-CEO strategy has been questioned very heavily lately and it looks like those questions have been answered. Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis will finally step down and current COO Thorsten Heins will take over as CEO.
RIM has stated that thier current stratgy to move forward with a new OS will remain as planned, but Heins makes sure to point out “It’s going to be continuity, but it’s not going to be a standstill.”
via [The Verge]
LightSquared calls BS on GPS Interference testing
LightSquared recently got the news that their network would not be able to operate due to interference to the GPS signal. This is a huge blow to the progression that they were pushing towards and now LightSquared is saying that the results are inaccurate and rigged. In a recent press release they say they are using obsolete equipment to test interference. LightSquare also points out their is no way that can provide real life experiences with their testing procedures. LightSquared has big plans, including pushing Sprint’s LTE Network along with other carriers. We can’t see this not being worked out in the future but it sounds like both parties are not going to go down without a fight.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Tutorial – Key Binding 101
Since being informed about the importance of key binding in an MMO, I have spent my time researching and getting equipment for it (Razer Nostromo and Razer Naga), so I decided to create a tutorial on basic key-binding. I will create a more detailed version version for more advanced bindings in the future when I get to that level. Thanks for the feedback everyone and enjoy!
Star Wars: The Old Republic – Sith Marauder Walkthrough Episode 6 Commentary
In this episode, Seishin visits the legendary Dark Temple. Will our favorite Sith Warrior have want it takes to stand up to the mysterious forces surrounding this temple?
