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On today’s show I talk about the following stories:

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- Ford’s Blue Angel Mustang

- Burt Rutan’s Flying Car

- Human Powered Helicopter


- First USAF F-35 arrives at Eglin AFB, FL

- Google Maps Wrong? Sends tourists to people’s home instead of a state park

- Facebook bans Google Plus Ads

- Gates Foundation funding new Toilets

- Broadcaster turned podcaster

- Onstar in any car – Onstar FMV available at Best Buy

- OSX Lion roars on Wednesday?

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Geek of the North #26

by Mike on 07/13/2011

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-John Deere discovers GPS Interference
-WiFi booster for Farmers
-MowerTracker – Find your Lawn Mower online!
-Truck Drivers forced to slow down for Fuel Savings
-Self checkouts on their way out in some grocery stores and here
-IBM’s Watson to become telemarketer?
-ok to track your cheating Spouse?
-Google+ over 10 million
- D-Star, Ham Radio’s digital voice mode explained

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Today was the first of many live shows over at techpodcasts.com/live. If you would like to join me, be there around 1pm eastern time every Tuesday.

Stories covered today are:

-Technology from space shuttle program a big hit on Earth
-New air traffic control system at crossroads
-GPS system aims to make flying easier
-American Airlines First to Test Boeing 737-800 ecoDemonstrator Aircraft
-Historic step taken in the development of aviation biofuels
-Tesla is pulling the plug on electric Roadster
-Wired pastor says unplug
-Free mobile app offers Michigan recreation info
-Inventor of the Weed Eater dies at 85
-Mark Zuckerberg confirms he’s joined Google+, wonders why that’s weird

Catch me Later!
-Mike
aka – The Geek of the North

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Thanks for listening and/or watching!

I’m on the new setup for Video and Audio production. You should notice the video is much better then last week and will only improve in the weeks to come!

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Stories covered and talked about today are:

Boeing’s new 747-8 at the Paris Air Show
Japan’s Fasted Trains coming in 2048?
Mac OSX Lion too big to download?
Apple Releases Final Cut Pro X (what happened to version 8 and 9??)
7 years ago: Spaceship One makes it to space
Ham Radio Field Day Explained

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Geek Of The North #23

by Mike on 06/03/2011

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*** Yes, I know the video is out of sync with the audio but it’s the best I could do this week. Better camera next week! ***
Thank you for listening / watching Geek of the North!

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Stories talked about in this episode:

-Apple pays music companies for iCloud
-Google Music Beta
-Evo 4G owners get Android 2.3 Gingerbread
-Google Chromebooks are almost here
-Eee PC’s Ubuntu

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It’s all about the video this week. Please go check that out in the post below or in itunes.

I describe the trip and the video I made at the 2011 Hamvention in Dayton Ohio last weekend. I also talk about the IOOK (International Order of Krazies) .

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I hope you enjoy this episode and I WILL be doing a normal episode next week and weekly from now on (yeah, I know you have heard that before!)

Catch me later!

-Mike
aka Geek of the North

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This is the video I shot down in Dayton Ohio at the Hamvention 2011 show.

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Audio version coming soon.

-Mike
aka Geek Of The North

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Dateline Poway, CA – Charlie Ristorcelli, NN3V, The Director of the International Order Of Krazies Tech center introduces the worlds first 5G phone. The BOCE phone.

Enjoy!
-Mike aka The Geek of the North

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Today’s show kind of goes all over the place. I talk about a lot of strange tech stories and some normal ones. About a Ham Radio mode that I just got set back up with. PSK31 or Phase Shift Keying at 31 baud (yes, not 3.1megabit!)

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Stories covered today (in no particular order):

Video: At tractor gets loose at Wal*mart
iPads on Tractors?
Jet Fuel from non edible Plants
USAF Flies in super cruise with Bio Fuel
First look at the new KC-46A Tanker (Boeing 767)
Navy Blows up boat with a Laser
$114 Kindle (with ads)
10 most “Sexy” Tech toys and Gadgets for Her
Space Beer!
Camper for use behind Mobility Scooters

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Thanks for checking out Geek Of The North. We are re-launching as a bi-weekly audio AND video podcast and will be putting out an episode on Tuesday Night / Wednesday Mornings every other week. I am currently doing a Terrestrial radio show on WNMC 90.7 FM in Traverse City every other Tuesday (7-9pm Eastern and you can listen online at www.wnmc.org) So, On weeks I’m not doing radio, I will be doing Geek Of The North.

Today I covered a bunch of different Tech related stories. Below are links to them.

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-New Tax Would Penalize Electric Cars for Not Using Gas
-Boeing Progressing With 747-8
-Home Depot starts barcode shopping from smartphones
-Artificial leaf could power an entire house
-2000ft TV Tower Collapses in Wisconsin
-WXOW is helping WEAU get broadcast back on the air
-No Answer at the Control Tower
-Ham radio operators concerned about losing 420-440mhz band
-Heavy Hybrid Garbage Trucks

Thanks for Listening or Watching!

-Mike
aka Geek of the North

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