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Symbiotek Podcast Ep. 36 “iPad Impressions, iPhone OS 4.0, Tech Meetups” →  April 14, 2010

In this episode, Devindra, Dwayne, and Chris chat about their first impressions with the iPad (hands on) , their excitement and dismay at the April 8th iPhone OS 4.0 announcement, and, on a more social note– what they get out of meet-ups, tech or otherwise. This episode was recorded on April 09, about 5 days [...]

Symbiotek Podcast Ep. 35 “iPad reviews, April fools day annoyances, more Facebook privacy fail” →  April 5, 2010

In this episode, Devindra, Dwayne, and Chris chat about the first iPad reviews, their issues with April fools day tech stories, and yet another massive privacy breach by Facebook, plus one that’s yet to come. (Note: This episode was recorded on April 1, before the release of the iPad) Subscribe via iTunes or via RSS [...]

Symbiotek Podcast Ep. 34 “Google goes uncensored in China, Sprint’s first 4G phone, Nintendo’s 3DS” →  March 29, 2010

In this episode, Devindra, Dwayne, and Chris discuss Google’s move towards uncensored search in China, Sprint’s first 4G phone (the HTC Evo 4g), Nintendo’s upcoming portable system the 3DS, and more! Subscribe via iTunes or via RSS (for other media players), stream it with the player below, or  download the episode. You can email us [...]

Symbiotek Podcast Ep. 33 “Apple and Google Fight, Windows Phone 7 Series Netflix and Marketplace Details” →  March 19, 2010

In this episode, Devindra, Dwayne, and Chris chat about the increasing animosity between Apple and Google, new details on Netflix support and the Marketplace in Windows Phone 7 Series, and the National Broadband Plan. (Please note: This episode was recorded before the full National Broadband Plan was announced) Subscribe via iTunes or via RSS (for [...]

JooJoo Actually Looks Pretty Good →  March 10, 2010

It may be vaporware, but you can’t say any more that the JooJoo pad is ugly vaporware.  Gone are the green-tinted demo pictures of a few months ago and replacing them is a slick, well thought out design.  It seems that they have spent the last few weeks really touching up the design and making [...]

Chrome OS Tablet Anyone? →  February 4, 2010

As Tablet fever continues to consume the technosphere, both the Register and Engadgegt have reported on a possible Chrome OS-based tablet PC. Like the JooJoo, this device would have an operating system based heavily (if not exclusively) on a browser-based user interface. We talked about it at length during Episode 28, so hop over to [...]

Symbiotek Ep. 27 “Enter the Apple iPad” →  January 28, 2010

In this episode, Devindra, Dwayne, and Chris chat about the Apple iPad announcement, Mozilla’s trouble with HTML 5, the Google Voice web app, and more! Subscribe via iTunes of RSS (for other podcast clients), or download the episode. You can email us at symbiotekpodcast@gmail.com. Discussion Highlights (02:06) Our thoughts on the Apple iPad (42:32) Mozilla’s issue [...]

Why The iPad’s Competition May be Already on Its heels →  January 27, 2010

Long has the tech echo-chamber spoken about how many years it’s taken for the smartphone competition to even begin to stand up to the iPhone– and for good reason– the iPhone revolutionized mobile computing. I’ll better that by saying that the iPhone completely turned mobile computing on its proverbial head. The iPhone interface was intuitive [...]

iPad: First Step Towards Making Tablets iWork →  January 27, 2010

Why is the iPad special? Is it special? The world will be debating these questions until you are more than sick of them in the coming weeks.  The device is amazing, but really does not exceed anyone’s expectations.  Many improvements to the iPhone OS, like Flash support or multi-tasking, are nowhere to be seen, while [...]

Rumor No More: Apple Unveils the iPad →  January 27, 2010

Well the rumors can finally go hide away as Apple has finally unveiled what may end up being the most hyped-up product of the new decade.  Obviously no device will ever live up to such hype and there is bound to be a bit of deflation at all the features we all dreamed of that [...]