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Ep 58All the Games, Scrapped Barges and the Stand Alone App
Get psyched, Don't Panic is on for a brand new episode this week! We're talking about all-you-can-game, the super specific cell plan, passwords done right and the beauty of the stand alone app. Join in the fun at http://dontpanic.io/ and on Twitter at @DontPanicShow. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS for the latest episodes delivered weekly. Picks of the week: Howl's Moving Castle (Dan Miller) Last of Us Remastered (Colby Rabideau) Nathan For You (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 57Fire Phone Failure, Un-Illegal Unlocking and Comics Set Free
On this week's show we talk about unlocking your phone, throttled 4G, the first Amazon Fire reviews, Comixology goes DRM free, previews of the new Foursquare and some great podcasting picks. Get the show delivered weekly through RSS, iTunes, Stitcher and YouTube. Details at http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: NPR One (Colby Rabideau) Overcast (Dan Miller) Dash Wallet (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 56The Death of Freemium, All You Can Read and Naughty Logos
On this week's show we talk about our favorite podcasts, Microsoft's layoffs, Amazon's Kindle Unlimited, Facebook's new features and when "free" isn't actually free. Get more at http://dontpanic.io and subscribe on iTunes and Stitcher! Picks of the week: Review: Destiny Beta (Dan Miller) RoadTrippers (Colby Rabideau) Review: Amazon Prime Music (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 55Ask Us Anything!
It's our first ever ask us anything Q&A show! Get all the answers to the biggest issues in tech, as asked by you the viewer! Now with 300% more special guest including Colin Turkel, Travis Kovacs and Katie Adams. Get your Don't Panic weekly on our website at http://dontpanic.io and by subscribing via iTunes, Stitcher or RSS.
Ep 54Facebook Experiments, Google Delivery and Potato Salad
This week it's a roundup of the latest from the tech universe including why Isis may not be the best name for your tech product, Facebook's experiments and Windows wearables, all served with a side of potato salad! It's all going down at http://dontpanic.io/ and via Twitter at @DontPanicShow Picks of the week: Emojli (Dan Miller) Pley (Shaun Jennings) Destiny (beta) (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 53Android, Chrome and the Google Universe
We've got wall to wall coverage of Google I/O from watches and cars, to material design and angry protesters. Get all the news you need to know at http://dontpanic.io/ and on Twitter at @DontPanicShow.
Ep 52Amazon's Phone Adventures, the Square Blackberry and T-Mobile Loses Their Mind
Brace yourself, it's a very special episode of Don't Panic! Why so special? Well, it's on a special night (Tuesday) and with a special guest (Travis Kovacs!) featuring a ton of really great stories (Amazon Fire phone, T-Mobile's new crazy plan, and a Google I/O preview). Don't Panic is always on at http://dontpanic.io and on iTunes and Stitcher. Picks of the week: Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (Colby Rabideau) Timbuk2 Commute Messenger Bag (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 51Tesla Sharing, the YouTube 1% and Shaun Goes Silent
In a show filled with technical difficulties and awkward silences, we discuss the latest tech news from Tesla, Amazon, Android and more. It's a weird and wacky one this week on Don't Panic! Get the show every week on iTunes and at our website http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: The Lies of Locke Lamora FileThis Unprofessional Podcast
Ep 50Three E's, Uber's Billions and a Split Screen
This week's show covers E3 announcements from Xbox and Playstation, Uber's big big evaluation, the potential for split screens in iOS, and the BS behind the Turing Test story. Every week get the latest in tech at http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: SavedYouAClick (Twitter) (Shaun Jennings) PictureLife (Dan Miller) Sunrise for Android (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 48Special Edition: WWDC 2014 Keynote Announcement Coverage
Join Shaun and a bevy of guests as they provide live commentary to Apple's WWDC 2014 Keynote Announcement featuring OS X Yosemite, iOS 8 and developer tools. Catch the latest from Don't Panic at http://dontpanic.io and all the other shows at http://coffeeandbeer.tv.
Ep 49Yosemite, iOS 8 and an Awesome Announcement
It's our complete roundup of this year's WWDC Apple Keynote Event! We talk you through the news you need to know, and tell you what it means for Apple today and tomorrow. Everything from Yosemite, Continuity, Swift and much more. It's a must watch episode of Don't Panic!
Ep 47AT&T in Space, Big Tablets and Twitch Gets Hitched
This week we're joined by special guest Tom Crescenzi as we talk about ATT & Directv, YouTube & Twitch, the Surface 3 and more. Don't Panic is always available on our website, http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: XSplit (Shaun Jennings) Mac Mini Data Doubler Kit (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 46Beats, Pokes and a Stranger at the Door
On this week's show, we're talking about Apple's street cred with Beats and the end of the Poke (and Camera) at Facebook. Plus, a random guest rings the doorbell halfway through the show and causes a commotion. It's a can't miss episode of Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Star Trek: The Next Generation (Colby Rabideau) Lonely Planet Travel Books (Dan Miller) WhatsApplebees (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 45Foursquare's Big Split, Snapchat Mania and What is Facebook?
This week we talk about the announcements from Facebook's F8 Conference including AppLinks, anonymous login and the Audience Network. We also discuss Foursqaure's app split, Snapchat's big update and the future for OSX. It's a fantastic episode of Don't Panic! Available at http://dontpanic.io and at http://coffeeandbeer.tv/dontpanic. Picks of the week: External Battery Packs Prose Squarespace
Ep 44FCC's Pay to Play, Square's Missing Cash and Talk of Tablets
This week we're talking the FCC and what's next for net neutrality, the true purpose of an Android laptop, Square's big cash problem and much more. Get Don't Panic online at http://dontpanic.io, all other Coffee and Beer shows at coffeeandbeer.tv. Picks of the week: One Summer: America, 1927 (Shaun Jennings) Parks & Recreation (Dan Miller) Going Clear (Shaun Jennings) Exist (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 43Aereo in Court, Unlimited Cups and Nike's Band Breakup
This week we're talking about Nike's shutdown of the FuelBand project, Aereo defending their somewhat legal business in court, and Project Ara, the cool stuff you could do with modular phones. That plus FireTV search, Glass at home and Facebook near you. This week and every week at dontpanic.io and on iTunes/Stitcher. twitter.com/dontpanicshow Picks of the week: New York Times Cups Findery
Ep 42Bleeding Hearts, the Bank of Facebook and Fancy Umbrellas
This week we discuss the fallout of Heartbleed and what it means for your accounts, plus the Bank of Facebook, Google's new drones, and announcements from Dropbox and Amazon. All that plus our picks and more! Follow along at http://dontpanic.io and now on Twitter at twitter.com/dontpanicshow. Picks of the week: FTL: Faster Than Light (Colby Rabideau) Stitcher (Shaun Jennings) Pocket Casts (Shaun Jennings) Davek Umbrella (Dan Miller)
Ep 41Apps Everywhere, FireTV Fizzles and Cortana Comes Alive
This week we discuss all of the big news out of Microsoft including Windows Phone 8.1, Cortana, universal apps, free Windows and the return of the Start Menu. We also have a hands on review of the new Amazon FireTV and a sneak peek at AndroidTV. Check it out at http://dontpanic.io and subscribe on iTunes. Picks of the week: Delivery.com (Colby Rabideau) Etsy Custom Goods (Dan Miller) Amazon FireTV (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 40The Rift at Facebook, the HTC One Part 2 and Lots of Technical Difficulties
This week's show gets crazy as we try a new technical setup and somewhat fail! Outside of that we discuss Facebook, Oculus Rift and why Facebook wants to be in the VR business, the new HTC One and how it mostly hits the mark, and the sweet productivity awesomeness that is Office for iPad. All that plus Blackberry, Twitter, Candy Crush and some fun game picks. Watch it all at http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: LastPass (Colby Rabideau) Last of Us (Dan Miller) Ticket To Ride (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 39Wearing Android, Twitter Experiments and Sony's Headset of the Future
This week we discuss Android Wear and the future of the Google wearable, Twitter experimenting with all sorts of neat things, Pandora raising prices, and Sony's new Robocop VR headset. That and more on this week's Don't Panic, http://dontpanic.io Picks of the week: The Way of Kings (Dan Miller) TwoFactorAuth (Shaun Jennings) CODE Keyboard (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 38Prime Pricing, Gaming Everywhere and a Less Than Legal Pick
The news this week is on Amazon Prime's pricing increase, Google Drive's price decrease, Google Play Games on iOS, Twitch.tv streaming on mobile and a pick that is in no way legal. All that and more on this episode of Don't Panic, here and at http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: CloudMagic (Colby Rabideau) Popcorn Time (Shaun Jennings) Towerfall (Dan Miller)
Ep 37Facebook's Drones, Roku's Sticks and Remote Control Mayhem
This week's show features news about iOS 7.1, what's new with Mt Gox, Facebook's drones, Roku's streaming stick, caffeine trackers, music tech trivia and so much more. Get all the latest and subscribe at http://dontpanic.io Picks of the week: Logitech Harmony 650 (Dan Miller) UP Coffee (Shaun Jennings) DragDis (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 36Desending Mt Gox, an Apple for Your Car and Everyone Plays Pokemon
On this episode, we discuss the collaspe of Mt Gox and what that means for the future of Bitcoin, Apple's announcement of CarPlay, Twitch Plays Pokemon, the latest from Microsoft, and some Apple rumor trivia. All that plus so much more on this Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Patreon (Shaun Jennings) Moleskine (Colby Rabideau) iStat Menus (Dan Miller)
Ep 35Netflix's Pipe Problems, Facebook's $19 Billion Bet and Samsung Gets Fit
This week we discuss the Netflix/Comcast agreement while trying to figure out how the Internet works, look at why Facebook would put $19 billion into Whatsapp, get a detailed description of the dangerous Apple SSL bug, and preview the latest phones and wearables from Samsung. That much and more on this super-sized edition of Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Alcatraz - The Island HitBliss OmniGraffle
Ep 34Major Mergers, the Anonymous Internet and Even Faster Food
This week we discuss the monster of a deal that is the Time Warner Cable/Comcast merger and what it really means for consumers and the industry. We also talk about the future of network security and the rise of the anonymous internet. Plus, how fast can fast food really be? All that and more this week on Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Airmail (Dan Miller) Shapeways (Colby Rabideau) Threes (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 33Microsoft's Next CEO, Flappy Not Happy and the Problem with Social Ads
The big news this week is Microsoft's new CEO Satya Nadella and what he means for the future of the enterprise and consumer electronics business. We also discuss the rise and fall of the Flappy Bird empire, Windows 8.1 Update 1, and how social media advertising REALLY works. It's all up next on Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Civilization V (Dan Miller) The LEGO Movie (Colby Rabideau) Unibox (Dan Miller) Comixology (Shaun Jennings) Marvel Unlimited (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 32The In-App Economy, Moto Lenovo and Facebook's Best App Ever
On this week's show, we talk about the big acquisition of Motorola by Lenovo and what it means for those companies, Google and the rest of the industry. We also demo and discuss Facebook's new iOS app Paper and debate the merits of the in-app purchase and how it's changed the gaming industry. That stuff and more on Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Inky Headphones and Coffee Opera for Android Horizon
Ep 31Apple's Big Bet, Samsung Going Simple and Too Many Ks!
This week, we discuss Apple's earnings report and how that effects their business, the 30th anniversary of the original Mac, Samsung's attempt at keeping it simple with iris scanners and three sided displays and the changing landscape of the cell phone contract. All that plus reviews you can use and much more on this Don't Panic! Picks of the week: MailMate (Dan Miller) Cover (Colby Rabideau) HelloFresh (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 30The Neutral Net, Amazon's Time Travels and Turn Up the Jazz
This week's topics include net neutrality and what it really means for you, Google's new computerized contact lenses, Amazon patents pre-shipping, Nintendo's implosion and more. Picks of the week: Aura (Colby Rabideau) usesthis (Dan Miller) Jazz and Rain (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 29Google's Nest, Oculus Rift 2.0 and the Best and Worst of CES
On this episode, we discuss the Nest acquisition by Google and how that effects both Google's business and the future of the internet of stuff. Plus, we round out our CES coverage by talking our picks for the best and worst of CES 2014. Gather around with your Framily and enjoy this week's Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Chemex Coffee Maker Any.do Mophie Space Packs
Ep 28Michael Bay's Implosion, Lenovo's Nipples and CES Coverage, Part 1
In our most packed show ever we have all the coverage from the first half of the Consumer Electronics Show! Is Michael Bay sane? Can AT&T ignore net neutrality? How many cores is too many cores? All that plus 7 minute press conferences, the death of 3D and jumping drones. Join us won't you on this fully featured episode of Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Weather (an un-pick) (Colby Rabideau) Downton Abbey (Dan Miller) AR.Drone (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 27The Stories of 2013, What's Next in 2014 and the Future of Technology
For the last episode of 2013, we talk about what we thought were the biggest stories of 2013 including robotics, social media and privacy. Plus we make some predictions for 2014, preview CES and announce our New Year's mug giveaway at bit.ly/dontpanicgiveaway! Find out more at dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: Grado sr80i Moto X (contextual stuff) Rafflecopter
Ep 26Pricey Macs, Name Your Vine and Moto X Marks the Spot
On this week's show we talk about the insanely priced and crazy powerful Mac Pro, learn about updates to Snapchat and Vine, and discover what happened to WebOS. Plus, Colby gives us an in depth review of his new Moto X phone. All this and more on Don't Panic! Picks of the week: Grado sr80i Moto X (contextual stuff) (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 25Instagram Direct, Steam Crates and Colby's Big Reveal
This week Colby reveals a secret that will shatter your perception of reality (though probably not), and we talk about Instagram Direct and Snapchat plus Steam Machines arriving in those sweet crates. All that plus the latest gadgets we've blown our money on and more. Get the latest at http://dontpanic.io. Picks of the week: Hey! (Colby Rabideau) Yahoo Weather!: The App (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 24NSA MMORPGs, Barefoot Shoes and Uh-Oh, SpaghettiOs!
This week, we discuss why brands probably shouldn't use tragedy to sell products, the NSA reaching a 15 level dwarf paladin, and iPads for the newborns. All this plus our special guest Joe Spagnuolo and some awesome picks! Join us always at http://dontpanic.io.
Ep 23Drone Delivery, Demoting Memes and Jumping the Air Gap
On this episode, we discuss Amazon dropping packages from the sky, Facebook giving you content that is actually relevant, ULTRA HD is here (for a fee) and some great picks. \n \nAs always find out more at dontpanic.io and subscribe to us on iTunes! Picks of the week: Google Play Music (for iOS) (Shaun Jennings) Timer (Colby Rabideau) Minecraft (Dan Miller)
Ep 22Size Matters, Assassin Pirates and Very Pricey Coins
This week we lead with an in depth review of the new PS4 from Dan and try to figure out how currency like Bitcoins work (hint: it doesn't go well). Plus, did Snapchat miss the billion dollar boat? How important is size? (When talking about tablets....) It's a classic episode of Don't Panic! Find out more at http://dontpanic.io and at http://www.facebook.com/dontpanicshow Picks of the week: Coin (Shaun Jennings) Terraria (Colby Rabideau) Assassin's Creed 4 (Dan Miller)
Ep 21Google Helping Out, ROMs as Apps and Overpriced Glass Accessories
On this episode, Google Glass goes musical, Cyanogenmod gets app-ified, and Helpouts connect you to so-called experts. All that plus Blackberry app struggles, healthcare online and much more. \n \nhttp://dontpanic.io \nhttp://www.facebook.com/dontpanicshow \n \nRecorded November 12, 2013 \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings Picks of the week: Foursquare (Colby Rabideau) Sherpaa (Dan Miller) Weather Notification (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 20Android Fragments, Blackberry's Implosion and the NSA Leaks Everywhere
This week, we cover the offical launch of Android 4.4 KitKat and the Nexus 5 and talk the future of Google on mobile. Plus we discuss the NSA getting access to your everything and Blackberry's ever worsening situation. All that plus some great picks on this episode of Don't Panic! \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded November 4, 2013 \n \nhttp://dontpanic.io \nhttp://www.facebook.com/dontpanicshow
Ep 19Apple Freebies, Google Poetry and the Fanciest Jackets
For this episode of Don't Panic, we pull out the fancy suit jackets to deliver the latest news including the big OS updates: Windows 8.1 vs OS X Mavericks, the newest stuff from Apple including iPad Air and iPad Pro speculation, and much more! Check it out at dontpanic.io and like us at facebook.com/dontpanicshow. Picks of the week: Install Mac Apps with a shell script! (Colby Rabideau) Google Poetry (Dan Miller) The Signal and the Noise (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 18Announcement Mania, Wobbly Smartphones and Fancy Tech Water
This week we preview the massive amount of October announcements and product releases and taste the fancy water they serve at these tech companies. Is that a curved phone in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Find out on Don't Panic, dontpanic.io and facebook.com/dontpanicshow \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded October 14, 2013 Picks of the week: SquadMail (Shaun Jennings) Hint Water (Colby Rabideau) CloudFlare (Dan Miller)
Ep 17the Anonymous Internet, Chrome Apps and Comments Plus
This week we talk Silk Road and the future of the anonymous internet, new changes to Chrome and Chrome apps, YouTube comments gain the power of plus and much more. Follow all the Don't Panic action at dontpanic.io and at facebook.com/dontpanicshow.
Ep 16Fire Mayday, Twitching eSports and Shiny New Apps
This week, Twitch.TV and the rise of eSports, the second (and third) halves of the Steam announcements, new Kindle Fires with a panic button, and much more. All this plus past episodes now at dontapnic.io and at facebook.com/dontpanicshow. Picks of the week: TurboScan (Shaun Jennings) FastMail (Colby Rabideau) OmniFocus 2 for iPhone (Dan Miller)
Ep 15TouchID Hacked, Steam on Linux and Crispy Chips
This week, we talk about TouchID being hacked, iOS7 hands-on opinions, SteamOS and the future of computer gaming plus changing human memory and some killer picks. All this on Don't Panic, dontpanic.io and at facebook.com/dontpanicshow. \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded September 23, 2013 Picks of the week: BitTorrent Sync (Colby Rabideau) Oyster (Dan Miller) SealStix (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 14Kitkat, Bumping and Farm Fresh to Your Door
This week it's all about the chocolate confections as we talk about Android Kitkat 4.4 and the future of Google's mobile platform. We also cover Twitter's IPO, NSA's all invasive spying strategy and how to get the freshest products right to your door (if you live in Brooklyn). \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded September 17, 2013 Picks of the week: Aaron Sorkin (Shaun Jennings) Quinciple (Dan Miller) Nerd Wallet (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 13Gold Fingerprints, Brightly Colored Plastic and A
This week it's all about Apple's big iPhone announcement. We talk about the 5S, 5C and iOS7 while covering topics including low(ish) cost phones, kids and emerging markets, fingerprint security, chips and processing power and much, much more. \n \nWith Dan Miller and Shaun Jennings (Colby's on assignment this week) \nRecorded September 10, 2013 Picks of the week: TrueCrypt (Dan Miller) theScore (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 12the Ballmer Era Ending, CEO Betting Odds and Phone Tossing Contests
On this episode we talk about the retirement of the long time CEO of Microsoft Steve Ballmer. What was his legacy? Was he a good CEO? How would we change Microsoft? \n \nThat plus who should replace Ballmer, why Microsoft acquired Nokia and some great picks including our first ever "Don't try this at home" disclaimer. \n \nAlways more Don't Panic action at dontpanic.io and at facebook.com/dontpanicshow. \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded September 3, 2013 Picks of the week: Alfred (Colby Rabideau) SMTH (Send Me To Heaven) (Dan Miller) ProClip USA (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 11Funky Phablets, Fingerprint Follies and Faux Finishes of the Future
It's an all rumor roundup edition of Don't Panic this week as we talk through all the Apple, Samsung, Nokia and Google speculations. Will our predictions come true? Plus, great picks in apps, services, TV shows and graphic novels. Always at http://dontpanic.io and LIVE on Tuesday nights 11pm EST. Picks of the week: The IT Crowd (Dan Miller) Saga Graphic Novel (TJ's guest pick) Walgreens Photo (Colby Rabideau) File Brick (Shaun Jennings)
Ep 10Windows 8, Metro Apps and the Future of Touch
This week, we are all about Windows 8 (now that we've actually used it...) and we have some surprising thoughts on this platform and the future of touch computing. All that plus some must have software picks on this episode of Don't Panic. \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded August 20, 2013 Picks of the week: Start8/ModernMix (Shaun Jennings) Tweetbot for Mac (Dan Miller) Venmo (Colby Rabideau)
Ep 9DNA Computing, Hyperloop Hype and iPhone Puzzles
On this episode, we talk about the emerging field of bio-computing. Watch as Colby and Shaun try to follow along with Dan, and we speculate wildly about the future! Plus Hyperloop, iPhone rumors and wireless power. \n \nWith Dan Miller, Colby Rabideau and Shaun Jennings \nRecorded August 13, 2013 Picks of the week: Instant Watcher (Shaun Jennings) 23 And Me (Dan Miller)