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Wednesday Mar 29, 2017
Wednesday Mar 29, 2017
IN THE NEWS
Chrome Throttling Background Tabs to Improve Battery Life
Microsoft says it's blocking Windows 7, 8 patches on latest AMD, Intel chips
Microsoft kills Windows Vista on April 11
US regulator looks at Internet of Things regulation, looks away
How the Internet of Things will affect security & privacy
FEATURE SEGMENTS
Evan Koblentz – Vintage Computer Festival East XII - March 31-April 2
Wearable Tech – Alfred Poor
Simple Computer Tip for Busy People – Joe Rejeski
Home Automation – Marty Winston
Thursday Mar 16, 2017
Thursday Mar 16, 2017
The Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Broadcast
PRN.fm 6 PM EDT, WBAI FM 99.5 New York 9 PM EDT
In The NEWS
The FCC's investigating AT&T's widespread 911 call outage
New York City sues Verizon over its fiber rollout
Feature SEGMENTS
Sending Equipment Out for Repair
Wearable Tech
Simple Computer Tips for Busy People
Home Automation and Power Tools
Installing and operating Windows 10 from USB Flash Drive
Thursday Mar 09, 2017
Thursday Mar 09, 2017
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
FEATURE SEGMENTS
o Backup Communications Operating Environment - Marty Winston
o Wearable TECH – Alfred Poor
o SIMPLE COMPUTER TIPS for BUSY PEOPLE – Joe Rejeski
IN THE NEWS
o Amazon Engineer's Simple Mistake Brought the Internet Down
o WikiLeaks Releases Trove of Alleged C.I.A. Hacking Documents
o 'Popular Photography' and PopPhoto.com closes after nearly 80 years
o Google Photos automatically fixes your pictures' white balance
o What Happened to the Photography Industry in 2016?
o Russia-backed malware can now target Macs
o Google Fiber is restructuring and taking a new direction
o Interactive Map Shows How Healthy (or Unhealthy) Your Neighborhood Is
Monday Mar 06, 2017
Monday Mar 06, 2017
THE PERSONAL COMPUTER SHOW
Wednesday March 1, 2017 – PRN.fm 6:00 PM ET
IN THE NEWS
o Massive Internet outage is sweeping the East Coast
o Unlimited plans: Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint, compared
o H-1B visa cap is set at 85,000 – April 1st Lottery
FEATURE SEGMENTS
o Internet of Things - Cloud Your Judgement – Marty Winston
o Wearable Tech – Alfred Poor
o Computer Tips for Busy People – Joe Rejeski
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Monday Feb 27, 2017
The Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, February 22, 2107 6 PM ET
PRN.fm the Progressive Network
Live Broadcast
In The News
o In Memoriam – Ross Greenberg
o Makerbot - 3D Printer Manufacturer
o Best Buy and Oculus closing Oculus Rift demo stations at 200 of 500 stores
o Have you deleted your Yahoo account yet?
Feature Topics
o Wearable Tech
o Simple Computer Tips
Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
"Wednesday, February 15, 2017 PRN.fm Broadcast PRN.fm on the Internet 6 PM ET In The News o Mac and Windows Skype users need to update by March 1st o FBI will require FOIA requests via FAX starting March 1st o Microsoft to Retire Windows Vista April 11th ending all support o Verizon vs ATT vs T-Mobile vs Sprint unlimited data plan o Matte black iPhone 7 losing paint o China New Supercomputer – 125 petaflops, 10,649,600 cores, 1.31 petabytes memory o H1-B visa holders account for up to 13% of American technology jobs o Nikon Kills Production and Sales of DL high end compact cameras o Super Bowl halftime show drones weren’t live o IBM forcing remote workers to return to office to work o New Ransomware Twist o LinkNYC Update Feature Segments o Wearable Tech – Alfred Poor o Simple Computer Tip – Joe Rejeski o Home Automation – Marty Winston "
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
IN THE NEWS
HP Notebook Computer Battery Recall
Barnes & Noble recalls Nook 7 chargers
Google Pixel Availability
New York AG sues Charter, alleges fraud on internet speeds
Gmail will stop supporting older versions for XP and Vista
FBI request for Twitter account data
ATT and the T-Mobile Challenge
Vinyl record production gets a much-needed tech upgrade
FEATURE SEGMENTS
Wearable Tech – Alfred Poor: EyeQue, LumiWave
Home Automation – Marty Winston: Septic Tanks
Wednesday Feb 01, 2017
Wednesday Feb 01, 2017
The Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
PRN.fm at 6 PM ET on the Internet
In The News
Google shutting older versions of Drive, G Suite apps
Microsoft to retire original Windows 10 on March 26
Samsung Galaxy 7 Post Mortem
Personal Computer Sales dropped 5.7% in 2016
Is a Verizon-Charter merger in the works?
Feature Discussions
Wearable Tech – Personal Biometric Tracking Devices – Alfred Poor
Lightning Strikes and Electrostatic Charges – Marty Winston
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
The Personal Computer Show
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
PRN.fm 6 PM ET on the Internet
Feature Segments:
o The Internet of Things and the U.S. Department of Commerce
o Alfred Poor – Health Tech Insider, Aria Augmented Reality, Rifft Smart Wristband
o Consumer Alert - ATT, LENOVO
o Marty Winston – Newstips, Report from the International Builders Show
In The News:
o Verizon Unlimited Data No Longer Unlimited
o Did Someone Say Kodachrome
Wednesday Jan 18, 2017
Wednesday Jan 18, 2017
Topical Segments
o CES 2017 Wearable Tech Report - Dr Alfred Poor
o You never fail to outgrow your stuff – Marty Winston
o Norway Becomes First Country to Start Switching Off FM Radio
o The Computing Platform of Tomorrow
In The News
o Amazon to hire additional 100,000 workers over 18 months
o Artificial intelligence keeps IBM atop 2016 patent list
o Consumer Reports Now Recommends MacBook Pros