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The Bottom Line on the Sony PlayStation Move, iPhone multitasking, and more

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:00:31 +0000

Robert Borgesi of ChannelFlip Web joins us to talk about the Sony PlayStation Move, Nokia's newest operating system, the rumored multitasking iPhone OS and more on this episode of The Bottom Line.

The Apple iPad, iTunes LP, and Mac gaming: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:00:11 +0000

If we're going to talk about Apple, why not bring in an expert? Adam Christianson of the Maccast joins us on the Bottom Line to talk about the iPad ad, Mac gaming and more.

The Bottom Line on the Microsoft Courier and Pink

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:00:05 +0000

Engadget was privy to some information about both the Microsoft Courier and Pink project. So we got Nilay Patel of Engadget to join us on the Bottom Line to discuss Microsoft's latest projects.

The Kindle browser conundrum: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:53:01 +0000

Amazon is looking for someone to help them come up with a real web browser for their e-book reader so people will pick up the Kindle over a slate PC. What makes for a good Internet device? We talk to Kevin Tofel on The Bottom Line to find out.

Will videophones ever take off?: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:35:16 +0000

Communications have taken many forms and lots of movies predict we'll use videophones one day, but will we do that in reality? We ask Jonathan Strickland of HowStuffWorks.com if videophones are the future on The Bottom Line.

The future of portable computers: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:46:24 +0000

The Apple iPad got its release date today, but is it the future of portable computing? We talk to Donald Bell of CNET and Kirk Hiner of Appletell to see what the future holds on The Bottom Line.

The death of desktop computers: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:40:38 +0000

A top Google exec says that desktops will be irrelevant in just three years time. Is that really the case? We talk to Seth Porges and Jason Hiner on the Bottom Line to find out.

Brand new TiVos and Hulu losing shows: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:45:55 +0000

Hulu is losing some of its most popular shows and TiVo finally introduced its next generation DVRs. What impact will these moves make? We talk to Dana Wollman and Samuel Axon to find out.

In-depth on Apple’s patent drama: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:22:38 +0000

Nilay Patel of Engadget joins us to talk about Apple's lawsuit against HTC and what it could mean for other smartphone makers.

Heavy Rain nude glitch, Apple lawsuit and more: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:48:24 +0000

Christina Warren and Brian Heater join us to hit lots of tech topics today including the Sony Dash, Apple's lawsuit and app store shenanigans, and so much more on the Bottom Line.

Windows Mobile is a dead end: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:36:06 +0000

Microsoft has said that Windows Mobile users will not be able to upgrade to its spiffy new Windows Phone 7. To discuss this move, we talked to JG Mason of Gadgetell.com on the Bottom Line.

Sony kills OLED and Wal-mart buys Vudu: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:00:51 +0000

Sony will no longer sell OLED televisions in Japan. Is this the end of the line for OLED in general? Also, Wal-Mart reentered the digital video game with the purchase of online streaming service, Vudu, but will this venture succeed? To find out the answers to these questions, we talked to Ara Derderian of the HDTV and Home Theater Podcast on The Bottom Line.

Does Palm have a future?: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:26:56 +0000

Palm's financial information does not look too promising. Is this the end of the line for Palm? We talk to Rich DeMuro to find out on the Bottom Line.

Twitter’s getting into ads: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:42:52 +0000

Recently, news broke that Twitter is putting together an advertising platform. How useful will this be? To find out, we talk to Doug Aamoth on the Bottom Line.

Analyzing Apple’s censorship: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:36:45 +0000

Apple dumped a bunch of its sexier apps from the App Store citing complaints from users. Oddly, they kept apps from larger companies like Playboy. To make sense of Apple's move, we talked to Gary Krakow and Scott McNulty on the Bottom Line.

Palm’s next webOS and the smartphone market: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:45:18 +0000

The next version of Palm's webOS is expected later this week. Brad Linder joins us on the Bottom Line to talk about the smartphone market and if this next iteration of the webOS will make dent.

Tablet wars – Apple and HP shake things up?: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:48:25 +0000

Several rumors are floating around the next generation of tablet devices. Apple could have lower-priced e-books than its competitors, but HP is looking to one up Apple with a lower-priced slate. To make sense of all of this, we talk to John Falcone and Harry McCracken on The Bottom Line.

Taking a look at Windows Phone 7 Series: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:30:48 +0000

Microsoft unveiled its next generation mobile operating system today. Did Microsoft manage to strike fear in the hearts of Apple, Google, and Palm? Tom Merritt joins us to talk about Windows Phone 7 Series on The Bottom Line.

Is there room between a laptop and a phone?: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:55:28 +0000

Bill Gates was less than impressed with Apple's iPad saying the device was lacking. We talk to Erica Ogg and Ross Rubin to find out if the iPad can actually find a market or if it misses the mark.

What Google Buzz does: The Bottom Line

comments@techvi.com (TechVi) — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:02:46 +0000

Rafe Needleman and Andrew Nusca join us to discuss what exactly Google Buzz is for and more importantly, whether this is the right move for Google.