• Nintendo makes $6 on every Wii
• iPhone takes 16.6% of the world smartphone market
• Windows Vista SP2 fixes and features announced, the beta hits this week
• List of most downloaded iPhone apps released
• Charge you laptop with your feet
• T-Mobile soft data caps to return [unconfirmed]
• T-Mobile G1 net access can’t be turned off, resulting in huge roaming fees
• Blockbuster looks to stream movies to Windows Mobile via Live Mesh
• Nokia unveils N97
• PS3 2.53 Firmware released
• Pioneer shows off 16 layer, 400GB Blu-ray disk which is compatible with current players

Cool Link of the Day:  Bookshelf splits to store extra books

Bargain of the Day:  Lyon by Washburn electric guitar with a 5 watt amp and instructional dvd for $89.99 + $5 shipping

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #43

• Restaurateur tracks down bill dodgers on Facebook
• Gmail comes to Google Desktop
• Google Earth used in Indian terrorist attacks
• gOS “Cloud” instant-on OS comes to Gigabyte touchscreen netbook
• Mac hits record 8.87% internet share, Windows drops below 90%
• Firefox passes 20% market share while IE drops below 70%
• Pownce bought by Six Apart, to be shut down in 2 weeks
• People buy used computers to salvage Windows XP
• Boeing airborne laser weapon fires for the first time
• Nokia won’t buy Yahoo!
• Apple tells users they need antivirus software
• Xbox 360 outsells PS3 3:1 on Black Friday

Cool Link of the Day:  USB floppy disk concept

Bargain of the Day: Garmin Nuvi 270 for $129.99

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #42

• 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

• Flash demonstrated on Android based G1
• Android hacked to be a garage door remote
• Apple releases firmware fix for MacBook trackpad problems
• Get out of your Sprint contract with no early termination fees
• Facebook rolls out Verified App program while making themselves an interesting revenue model
• Chinese pirates crack Blu-ray DRM to start selling HD disks
• Nintendo attempts to kill homebrew on the Wii yet again
• The New Xbox Experience is available for all who signed up, everybody else tomorrow
• Jerry Yang steps down as Yahoo CEO

Cool Link of the Day: 20-Foot-long Lego battlecruiser

Bargain of the Day:  Corsair Flash Voyager 16GB Flash Drive for $20 after rebate and free shipping!

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #39

• The Pirate Bay attempts to get into the Guinness Book of World Records
• Flash coming to Windows Mobile 6.1 but not the iPhone
• Tivo now lets your order Dominoes to complete the couch potato experience
• Indian lunar probe smashes into the moon
• Artist looks to replace lost eye with webcam
• U.S. military develops honeycomb tires
• Google Docs has 1% of office market
• Apple sued for hairline cracks on the iPhone 3G

Cool link of the day:  Bacon iPhone sleeve

Bargain of the day:  $140 Memorex Blu-ray player

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #38

• Apple patents OS X Dock
• Eye-Fi Manager update adds support for Twitter and RSS
• Halo 3 Recon announced
• New Xbox Experience to launch on November 19th for Xbox 360
• PSP gets Dual Shock 3 support through PSP Plus
• PSP Store announced, to launch October 15th
• ASUS planning touchscreen EEE pc within six months
• Google to offer RSS feeds for search results
• RealNetworks banned from selling RealDVD software likely forever
• Major Romanian ISP blocks Bittorrent site
• South Korea seeks to curb online anonymity
• Netflix to charge an extra $1/mo for Blu-ray rentals

Cool Link of the Day:  Disappearing pool table

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #37

• Sony recalls 440,000 Vaio TZ laptops for overheating
• PS3 firmware update to bring high-quality voice chat
• PSP-3000 actually has the same battery life as the current PSP
• 200,000 core supercomputer to be built
• Google Co-Founder expects Chrome like browser for Android
• BBC planning music download service
• Serious security flaw in Google Chrome
• Google changing Chrome’s EULA after controversy erupts
• Picasa 3.0 launches with facial recgonition
• Sony and PNY releasing Ghostbusters on a flash drive
• New iPod Nano and iPod Touch dimensions revealed?
• Windows 7 aiming for 15 second boot times?
• Samsung:  Blu-ray will be dead in 5 years

Cool Link of the Day: Photoflow

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #36

• DirectTV pulls head out of butt and announces a new DirectTV HD Tivo for next year
• Apple & AT&T sued for selling too many iPhone 3Gs
• AT&T experiences major data outage on East Coast
• Cellphone charger causes blaze in Delaware
• 7 Prisoners have surgery to remove cellphones stuck “up there”
• P2P traffic drops as streaming video grows in popularity
• GetClicky Analytics Service says Google Chrome accounts for nearly 2% of browser traffic.
• Appeals court smacks down judge for relying on Wikipedia
• Washington State court deals blow to one-sided EULAs
• Metallic silver Nintendo DS coming September 7

Cool Link of the Day: The Styrobot wants to rule your cups and packaging

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #35

• Walmart discontinues 80GB and 4GB Zunes?  120GB Zune priced?
• Apple event set for Sept 9 as rumored
• Warez ringleader gets probation after guilty plea
• Microsoft gets patent for page up / page down
• Study: 88% of IT Pros would steal passwords or data if fired
• Hulu premiering shows before television broadcast
• PSP getting a Wi-Fi store
• iPhone web share grows to 0.48%
• The first letter in your email could determine the amount of spam you get
• Google’s Chrome browser launches

Cool Link of the Day:  USB can-shaped humidifier

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #33

• PSP-3000 gets worse battery life, Sony tries to make up for it
• Kevin Mitnick tells all in upcoming book
• Comcast confirms 250GB data cap starting October 1
• No new Kindle this year
• Android Market will not require approval for applications
• YouTube adds closed captioning
• Mozilla extends deal with Google for 3 years
• Users causing iPhone reception problems
• Leaked Apple patent filing shows multitouch Mac tablet
• Pro gamers are doping too
• Xbox 360 goes Coin-op

Cool Link of the Day:  Mythbusters create 1,100 barrel paintball gun to paint the Mona Lisa instantly

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #33