Here are the show highlights for episode #41 of the Geek News Daily podcast for December 1, 2008.
- Microsoft and Yahoo in talks for $20 billion deal
- Despite reports, the Apple App Store has not reached 10,000 apps
- Netflix challenges hackers to come up with a better recommendation engine for $1 million
- Blockbuster’s OnDemand service coming to Blu-ray players
- Super secret London tunnel for sale
- Refurbished Kindles show up for $360
- Study: Internet searches boost the brain
- Windows 7 to allow graphics acceleration from the CPU
- Vista SP2 set for an April launch to manufactures?
- Idiots call Wrath of the Lich King fastest selling game of all time
Cool Link of the Day: Backyard observatory rivals Hubble’s images
Bargain of the Day: Ebay selling a 2009 Corvette and more for a starting bid of $1 and FREE shipping!
Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #41
Tags: 000 apps, 10, Amazon Kindle, App Store, Apple, Backyard Observatory, Blizzard, Blockbuster, Blu-ray, brain, corvette, DirectX 10, DirectX 11, Ebay, Graphics Acceleration with CPU, Hubble telescope, Internet search, iPhone Apps, iPod Touch Apps, Microsoft, Microsoft Yahoo Deal, million dollar netflix challenge, Netflix, OnDemand service, recommendation engine, Refurbish Kindle, Secret London Tunnels, Vista SP2 launch, Windows 7, World of Warcraft, WoW, Wrath of the Lich King, WWII, Yahoo
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