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Here are the show highlights for episode #32 of the Geek News Daily podcast for August 28, 2008.

• New algorithm boosts network efficiency
• Study: DRM a major barrier to e-textbook adoption
• IE8 Beta released to the public
• Microsoft’s Live Search Cashback idea fails to help its market share
• New numbers on European internet growth
• Diary.com - Scrapbooking For The Twitter Generation?
• U.K. Advertising Standards Authority pulls misleading iPhone ad
• Cisco improves WebEx with $215 million acquisition of e-mail company PostPath
• RIAA wins P2P case after defendant reformats hard drive

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Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #32

Here are the show highlights for episode #31 of the Geek News Daily podcast for August 27, 2008.

• Microsoft says a 120GB Zune is coming
• Opentape invites the RIAA to play whack-a-mole post-Muxtape
• The WB comes back to life as a Hulu competitor
• AT&T adds two international data plans for the iPhone, still expensive
• iPhone 3Gs outnumber 1st Gen iPhones
• iPhone Dev Team releases PwnageTool 2.0.3 to jailbreak 2.0.2 firmware
• Amazon’s Kindle gets $100 discount in Chase promotion
• Network notary system thwarts man-in-the-middle attacks
• Google Suggest finally makes its debut

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Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #31

Here are the show highlights for episode #18 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for January 30, 2008:

• 40Mbps DSL? Rim Semi claims high speeds at long distances
• eBay changes fee structure to drive growth
• BlogTV signs strategic deal with ICQ
• Format War II: HDMI wins the other format war, sorry DVI
• Cisco unveils new switch
• Spambots can now fool CAPTCHA tests
• RIAA wants to increase filesharing damages to $1.5 million an album
• Dell closes all 140 US mall kiosks

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #18

Here are the show highlights for episode #11 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for January 17, 2008:

• Exonerated RIAA defendant scores double victory in court
• Storm Worm: A Valentines gift that keeps on giving
• Yahoo Implements OpenID
• Loopt launches mobile location based application platform
• Confirmed: Watch iTunes rentals forever!
• Vulnerability turns MS Excel into open door for hackers
• YouTube taunt results in weapons arrest
• YouTube marketshare increases but the market stays widespread

Host: Jeremy “pcnerd37″ Bray
Geek News Daily #11