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Show Links for Episode 22:

• The Governator has the best ideas. Kids should not drive and text. NOBODY SHOULD.
• Don’t have good grades? Too bad…no video games from you, says GameStop in TX. He’s since been “reassigned”…
• Waiting to see when the high def format war is over before buying a player? Why wait when you can soon buy a player that plays both?
• Zune 2 to be released October 16th. What are all the big changes that Microsoft brought out to compete with all the new iPods? …an “Army Jeep Green” color (a Halo 3 tie in to be sure), a new “squircle” shaped button and a 80GB model…only in black. Does anyone care?
• WACKY GADGETS:
• Get ready for Christmas….with Jingle Jugs! This disturbs us.
• Flavored water…from the tap? WHAT’S WRONG WITH WATER?!??!?
• Club Namco Plushies? No, not THAT kind of plushie!

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Tech Snark Episode 22

This week the girls talk about the pointlessness of the new Zune 2, teens driving with cell phones (and why they shouldn’t) and renegade video game shop employees trying to uphold some standards in today’s youth.

Tara snarks about kids yelling at her in video games in this week’s Snark of the Week.

The episode rounds out with wacky gadgets and a tiny extra something at the end. (Did you listen to last week’s?)

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Yes, everyone - Tech Snark is old enough to drink. We celebrate by talking Rock Star, NBC and Wacky Gadgets. We also introduce our first audio email/Snark from one of our listeners!

Carolyn takes on Halo 3 and all first person shooters in this week’s Snark of the Week.

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Here are the show links for Episode 21:

• No wireless guitar for Rock Band on the 360?
• Um…shouldn’t this guy just go outside? Stop gaming before you DIE.
• NBC proves once again that they’re idiots.
• WACKY GADGETS:
  • [VERY NSFW] USB connected, voice recording pleasure device?!?
  • First there was iDog, then there was iPup and then along swam iFish….now there’s the iCat.
  • The cutest damn USB devices EVER MADE. At least that’s what we think.
  • Pearl Izumi bib cycling short…with BUILT IN mp3 player.
  • I’m not sure I want to know what my cat is saying to me.
• From the Snark of the Week: Brominated vegetable oil. Don’t drink that shit, kids. Just don’t.

Show Links for Episode 20:

• Looking for love on Craigslist?
• Popcorn lung? How dumb are you?
• Student fined $4,200 in fines for posting video of teacher’s Bon Jovi karaoke to YouTube. Note: If you don’t want people seeing how big of an idiot you are, DON’T LET THEM FILM YOU.
• Is feigning amateur status on YouTube/MySpace the way to go for professional musicians and actors?
• WACKY GADGETS:
  • Butts for recycling and conserving water?
  • Ramen Emergency Kit…for those times when you just need ramen.

This week the girls are all sorts of random as we talk about Popcorn Lung, Craigslist, YouTube and Karaoke.

Tara snarks this week about Digg in this week’s SOTW.

And we can’t have an episode without some Wacky Gadgets.

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Here are this week’s show links for Episode 19:

• NBC is run by a bunch of idiots who are now backpedaling because they didn’t think Apple would call their bluff.
• Lulu to Hulu = STFU
• Awesome comic on the NBC/Apple situation from Joel Watson.
• One more thing….ALL NEW IPODS.
• Also the whiners who bought the iPhone early and are now “out” $200 can STFU.
• WACKY GADGETS:
  • Pirate v. Ninja…batteries?
  • Final Fantasy VII Potion. When being an RPG nerd just isn’t cutting it.
  • Also FPS dorks can get in on the action with Mountain Dew Game Fuel. NERDS.

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This week we talk about the big announcement from Apple and its iPod line. Thankfully for Tara, we also talk about NBC Universal and how stupid they are.

Jennifer takes on the whining iPhone fanboys in this week’s Snark of the Week.

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• Buddhist monks can’t reincarnate w/o China’s permission.
• You know what to do with spam….but what do you do with bacn?
• Halloween? What are YOU going to be? Also, here’s a costume to avoid.
• Not sure why they’re bothering, but MTV tries to compete with iTunes/iPhone/iPod.
• WACKY GADGETS:
  • Sound Activated kicking legs.
  • iPod Shuffle with BLING.
  • Pac Man Shot Glasses - limited edition!

Sorry that this is a few hours late - had too many houseguests for the Labor Day weekend!

This week, the girls talk about Buddhist monks, MTV, Bacn (everybody loves bacn!) and what we want to be for Halloween this year.

Jennifer snarks this week about setting up her new DVR in the Snark of the Week. She had some issues. Seriously.

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