Rich Kids of Instagram
After Michael Dell’s daughter shared way too much info on Twitter, the computer entrepreneur had her account cancelled. No point in spending $2.7 million on family security with that going on.
Topless Zuckerberg
A picture of a shirtless Mark Zuckerberg took on a life of its own and inspired a ton a entertaining fakes.
Galaxy Note 10.1 Release Date
Samsung announced that the Galaxy Note 10.1 will be available for purchase on August 16. The pen-equipped tablet will come in two storage sizes, 16GB and 32GB, for $499 and $599.
Motorola Photon Q
Not to be outdone, Motorola’s new Photon Q smartphone is set for release this weekend. The phone packs a 4.3-inch display, slide-out keyboard, and will set you back $199.99.
Meshworm Robot
A team from MIT, Harvard and Seoul National University have created a worm-like robot that can survive being stepped on and navigate rough terrain.
When is Cali getting back? It would be nice to get a more balanced view of the tech world. John P’s anti Apple tirade is getting tiresome.
Actually, Cali and I both feel exactly the same about Apple products. And we literally have about 20 Apple computers in our studio.
The only thing I’m “anti” is really iOS. The iPad and iPhone are absolutely not my cup of tea. So I play bad cop when it comes to those devices.
John, I’m really glad you filled in for Cali. Geekbeat wouldn’t be the same without either of you. BUT – and you knew that was coming, right? – But you were really not as good as Cali at reading the teleprompter, expression, smoothness, and stuff in this episode. Next time Cali goes on vacation I’d be glad to come fill in.