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The Podcast Network Loses Another, Producers are Silenced

I was absolutely blown away today to learn that The Podcast Network lost another show recently. This time though it was a big loss for the network, The Digital Photography Show. This podcast was one of the biggest on the network and most successful, these guys were even making real cash from podcasting!
Scott and Michael [...]

Mmm 50 Years of Integrated Circuits

It’s been 50 years since the world’s first Integrated Circuit. Jack Kilby built it while working for Texas Instruments and it was made from glass, germanium, wires and glue. Kilby thought like a business person, looking for a cost effective solution to the tyranny of numbers problem.
“Further thought led me to [...]

Last Blog Post Ever? Large Hadron Collider fires up

Professor Stephen Hawking is not worried about the world ending, so this is unlikely to be the last blog post. “The world will not come to an end when the LHC turns on. The LHC is absolutely safe.”Hawking has placed a $100 bet that the physicists will NOT find the Higg Bosun [...]

You Want It You Got It: The Aussie Geek Podcast Forum

You Want It You Got It: The Aussie Geek Podcast Forum

Yes you guys have been bugging us long enough and we have caved, we created the AGP forum for you guys to inhabit. The forum is not hosted on our server, mainly because it involves a fair bit of work. We all have day jobs and we spend a lot of time producing the show [...]

Skype to End Skypecasts

Skype to End Skypecasts

September the 1st marks spring here in Australia, new beginnings and warmer weather. By contrast one piece of the Internet that gets the lights turned out and put into cold storage is Skypecasts.
Skype have announced that come September 1st; high noon BST, Skypecasts will be shutdown. I am none surprised at the reasons and there [...]