DL.TV: April 18, 2006 Archives

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Episode 53 went live at 4PM Pacific, 7PM Eastern, 23:00 UTC!

What's in the show?

HD-DVD Decks Hit Stores, Sell Out Toshiba has 10,000 units total for this run.
Microsoft Vista: Expect a Premium Push (with Premium Prices)
In other Vista news: Microsoft Set to Deliver a New Build
Apple Gets Sued, Again. This time it's over possible patent violations in iTunes...
...the company suing, Burst, settled with Microsoft for $60 million in a similar suit.
Feedburner says, Podcasts Outnumber Radio Stations... but what about actual radio programs?
Rasterbator: it's all about the mural size posters. And your printer. And lots and lots of ink.
Use it online, or download the standalone version. (Yes, it does color, too!)
Props to ReadyMade Magazine for turning us on to, uh, Rasterbating (Great DIY magazine if you've never seen it: been reading it since issue one!)
Speaking of great DIY magazines: we'll be at the Maker Faire Saturday, April 22nd
Light, low cost gaming notebook? Tough call. Try HP Pavilion dv5000z or HP Pavilion dv5000t if you're on a college budget.
If you don't mind melting your plastic, Dell's XPS M1710 is the fastest gaming notebook four grand can buy!
Loyd Case goes deep on that Dell's graphics in GeForce Go 7900 GTX: For Hardcore Gamers on the Go
Viewer Question: Tools for making and burning ISOs?
Check out ISO Recoder ( Free). Robert reccos Alcohol 120%.
There are tools in Nero and Easy CD Creator, too... I've burned tons of disks from ISOs in either one of these... never had a reason to create one tho. Any other applications y'all like?)
Wondering what an ISO image is?
Viewer Reponse: Joey's really upset with Robert (Deathmatch!!!) and he got a sponsor to pay for a $3000 gaming machine! Joey... what's the deal on the sponsorship??? Lots of folks want to know!
Viewer Question: 720p vs. 1080i, or "Does 1080i suck?"
Viewer Queston: What's our source on the Dell Axim news we dropped last week? (Dell!)

Episode 53 in Windows Media:

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(Yes, this is rather large. We rendered a second time, it ended up just as big. Same settings as the last umpteen episodes. We'll be re-installing Sorenson Squeeze, next.)

Episode 53 in Quicktime H.264:

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Episode 53for the video iPod:

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Episode 53in MPEG4:

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Episode 53in DivX:

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Episode 53, audio only (MP3):

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The next episode of DL.TV streams live Thursday, April 20th, 2006 at 4pm PDT (It's daylight savings time again!) 7pm EDT, 23:00 GMT/UTC, and will be available for download Wednesday, April 20th.

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