14th Anniversary Special: Internet Advisor 3-6PM 2/4/12
Special guest: Leo Laporte, ruler of Leoville (an alternative universe of podcasts, blogs and video ) joins us for a special exclusive anniversary issue. Charlie Hopper, founder and CEO of Pasty.net keeps the UP connect to high speed Internet and reviews the past and looks ahead to the future of Internet for Yoopers! Agile and Beyond [...]
> MorePodcast: January 28, 2012
Show Notes Ready or Not: Microsoft to force users into IE 8 (Win XP) or IE 9 (Vista & Win 7): Susan Bradley, Senior Editor, Windows Secrets Newsletter. Ready or Not: Facebook will soon make everyone use Timeline: Emily Hay, Internet Advisor Social Media Expert and CEO of Hay There Social Media Deadline Nears for Applicants to Michigan [...]
> MorePodcast: January 21, 2012
Romance Scams Beware the love rats, impostors, criminals and scammers, looking for love online. Romancescams.com seeks to expose these criminals and warn lonely hearts that have already been broken too often. Show Notes: Paul Eisenstein of The Detroit Bureau returns with a wrap up of the hugely successful North American International Auto Show that wraps up [...]
> MorePodcast: January 14, 2012
CES Report 2012: A roundtable discussion about the world’s largest consumer electronics show. Paul Eisenstein, TheDetroitBureau.com on 2012 NAIAS and technology Ed Rudel: PC Magazine Security Software Review Teleworking in Michigan Report 2011: Christopher R. McGovern, Manager, Research Development, Connected Nation Hour 2: The Team share emails and call listeners to answer their computer and Internet questions. Note that [...]
> MorePodcast: January 7, 2012
Show Notes This is our super-sized 2012 predictions show (along with a little accountability for 2011!) Each of our hosts comment on key areas of the Internet and computing for 2012. Gary Baker: Unexpected Internet Trends for 2012 Ed Rudel: Media, Science and Technology Predictions for 2012 Cal Carson & Erik Anderson: Apple Top 10 Predictions Emily [...]
> MoreInternet Advisor Best of 12/31/11 4-6PM: The Cutting Edge
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes This episode of the Internet Advisor features the launch of “Cutting Edge”, our newly remastered and updated theme music by composer Steve DeDoes of Ann Arbor, MI accompanied by his son Mattie on the saxophone. Click here to listen to the new musical score and read [...]
> MoreInternet Advisor Special: Dec. 24, 2011
3PM – 5 PM EDT on WJR 760 AM The Basics of Twitter starring Emily Hay This was a repeat performance of our Nov. 26, 2011 show.
> MorePodcast: December 17. 2011
Mike Wendland (aka PC Mike) joins us to talk about his Super Healthy Me campaign. Then as PC Mike he will pull out his crystal ball and tell us what he sees coming in 2012. Steve Hyer, CEO of IGD Solutions will talk about the role of ISP. Everything you’ve wanted to ask your Internet [...]
> MorePodcast: December 10, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Foster Braun Show Notes: Free Shipping Day: Kendall Perez will explain why businesses organize to give shoppers advantage of no shipping fees for their holiday presents. ***Note to Canadians: Your FreeshippingDay is Dec. 12 visit www.freeshippingday.ca for more information. Holiday Computer Shopping Tips: Dave Sawyer, Technical Director Microsoft brings a Santa [...]
> MorePodcast: December 3, 2011
We’re also delighted to introduce Rick Broida, a Detroit area resident, who writes the Cheapskate Blog for CNET, the nation’s premier techno information source. Rick will focus on What’s the Best Tablet to Buy? Podcast Segments Podcast: December 3, 2011 – Hour 1 Intro Segment Podcast: December 3, 2001 – Hour 1 Steve and [...]
> MorePodcast: November 26, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: The ABC’s of Twitter: Emily Hay of Hay There Social Media will conduct a course in the basics of Twitter. She promises to make it simple enough that even a grandpa like Foster can understand! ;-)) Emily will also talk about how to [...]
> MorePodcast: November 19, 2011
Outsource to Detroit: Tim Bryan, CEO of GalaxE.Solutions, Detroit talks about why he brought his successful software company from New Jersey to Detroit and why other companies should do the same. Internet Usability: what does that really mean? Cynthia Zimber VP, Business Development TecEd, Inc. How to be sure that your customers really love and use [...]
> MorePodcast: November 12, 2011
Show Notes: Thailand Floods threaten the iCloud. 48 Hrs. with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Apple issues a patch for iOS5 Amazon’s new tablet catches Fire! Our second hour is dedicated to answering questions that our listeners send on through our Contact Us. Podcast: November 12, 2011 – Hour 1 Podcast: November 12, 2011 – Hour [...]
> MorePodcast: November 5, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: National Geographic Animal Jam : Brady Barr reptile expert and host of Nat Geo WILD’s Dangerous Encounters. Michigan Governor Rick Snyder declares importance of broadband in state recovery: Phillip Brown, Director, Government Affairs & Advocacy, Connected Nation Online Tech: New Frontiers in Cloud Computing [...]
> MorePodcast: October 29, 2011
Show Notes: Robert Nazarian, Editor in Chief of Talkandroid.com talks about Ice Cream Sandwich, the latests release of the Android OS. Cellphone Debt Collectors Law: Eileen Ambrose, Baltimore Sun Michael Amman: President and CEO of Economic Development for the Benefit of San Joaquin Partnership in Northern California (near Napa Valley was one of the original [...]
> MorePodcast: October 22, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Education Embraces E-learning: Jim Rarus and Anupam Chugh talk about RESA’s role is expanding education in Wayne County through online resources. Celebrating the iPod’s 10th Anniversary: The little device that shook the world. Here kitty, kitty. Taming Lion and installing iOS5 on Apple [...]
> MorePodcast: October 15, 2011
Show Notes: Microsoft Security Intelligence Report: Dave Sawyer, Technical Director, MS Heartland Office, provides an overview of the security threat landscape and tips for consumers on how to stay protected. Michigan’s Broadband Connection Report: Eric Frederick, Connect Michigan state program manager discusses the state of broadband deliver in the Wolverine State. iPhone 4Gs is in [...]
> MorePodcast: October 8, 2011
Show Notes: The Steve Jobs’ Legacy: Terry White, President MacGroup Detroit Cell Phones in the Classroom: Dale Palmer, 9th Grade English Teacher, Plymouth High School & Prof. Patrick Dickson, MSU Ed. Michigan Emerging: Kelli Baird, Arizka announces a statewide event in November that will bring together the people, the resources and the connections required for entrepreneurs to [...]
> MorePodcast: October 1, 2011
Jason Lambiris, CEO of Apex Digital Solutions in Sterling Heights, a Microsoft Gold Partner attended TEDxDetroit and provides a review of this amazing event along with Gary. Andrea Woroch: Resources for adding to your electronic bookshelf and reviewing the Amazon Fire. The changing face of journalism: Nick Bilton, NY Times Bits Blog, How navigation, aggregation and narrative [...]
> MorePodcast: September 24, 2011
Facebook Follies: Understanding all the changes with Emily Hay, Social Network specialist TEDX Detroit: Charlie Wollborg curator, TEDX will discuss this exciting creative event coming to the Motor City. (TED videos) Making Mobile Work for Your Business: David Proegler Principal Consultant for Latitude Consulting Group Saline, MI Hour 2 Michigan Cyber Summit : Dan Lohrmann, CTO [...]
> MorePodcast: September 17, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Foster Braun Show Notes: Review of Windows 8 Developers’ Release: Rich Jaroslovsky, Bloomberg News Tech Columnist gives an overview of the Developers’ version of Microsoft’s next gen. operating system released Tues., Sept 13, 2011 Helping Law Enforcement Catch Identity Thieves: Detective Fountain, Detroit PD and Mike Prusinski, LifeLock Senior VP talk [...]
> MoreThe Perfect Digital Storm Hits Internet Advisor!
First: We discovered that your Contact Form emails were being sent to a cue somewhere in cyberspace Second: The server decided not to post our Podcast from 9/10/11 All’s well that ends well. Thanks to hard work from the staff at Online Tech, VC Webdesigns and IGD Solutions we are back. 1. Our podcast is [...]
> MorePodcast: September 10, 2011
Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson, Shane Hamelin Show Notes: Fun and Games with Paul Thelen, Founder of Big Fish Games . 21st Century Terrorism: Richard Stiennon, author and expert on cyber warfare, Richard will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming Michigan Cyber Summit in Oct. Janette Phillips, Ex. Dir. of Michigan Council [...]
> MorePodcast: September 3, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Kyle deBeausset: Founder of the pro-migrant blog, Citizen Orange and a campaigner for Presente.org, a grassroots, Latino political action group. Joshua Waldman, author of Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies. Helping job seekers understand the power of social media to help land [...]
> MorePodcast: August 27th, 2011
It’s a big show this weekend! Dave Sawyer from Microsoft returns IN STUDIO to discuss the latest news regarding Windows 7 security and Internet Explorer 9. Rishi Jaitli, the Program Director of Detroit John S. and James L. Knight Foundation joins us IN STUDIO to talk about a new program called BME - Detroit Social Networking [...]
> MorePodcast: August 20, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Brad Zutaut:. Co-founder of FindMyPetNow.com integrates with Facebook and Twitter. They have collaborated with WagIt Finding Hidden Highways: Becky Repp, co-editor of American Road Magazine eCampus.com is the Internet’s leading online destination to help students rent, buy, trade in or trade up their [...]
> MorePodcast: August 13, 2011
Gary Baker, Cal Carson, Shane Hamelin, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Comcast to Deliver New Business Class Ethernet Products: Jeff Freyer, Heartland Region Comcast Business Division, VP of Comcast Business Services will be our guest. Identity Theft on University Campuses: Tami Nealy,LifeLock Senior Director of Corporate Communications, a Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist, and [...]
> MorePodcast: August 6, 2011
Show Notes: 3G in the Jungle: Zandy and Jenny DeBeausset grow shrimp in Guatemala’s Pacific coast with the help of excellent high speed Internet. Also in studio was their son Kyle who is a proponent for protecting undocumented people in the US at his blog and Presente. CyberStyletto, a new cyber crime novella from Mike [...]
> MorePodcast: July 30, 2011
Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun and Erik Anderson Show Notes: “7 Tech-Friendly Recommendations for Baby Boomers”: Kate Rabe Forgach explains some great technology to help ripening “Boomers”. Oakland County Wins Honors for Technology Savvy: Phil Bertolini, Deputy County Executive/Chief Information Officer, brags a little about the Detroit suburb winning honors from The Center for Digital [...]
> MorePodcast: July 23, 2011
Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Shane Hamelin, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Angie’s List: Cheryl Reed, Communications Director, shares what the list is and does for consumers like you and us. Hands on with Spotify: Casey Johnston, associate writer, Ars Technica will share her insights into the new music service just arriving in the US. Apple Lion OSX Review: Bill [...]
> MorePodcast: July 16, 2011
Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun and Erik Anderson Show Notes: Noted Internet Columnist Mike Elgan returns to describe his Strict Google+ Diet. Mike has abandoned all other forms of social networking…even Skype…in favor of strictly using the tools involved in Google+ He even gave some of our guys special invites to Google+ so that [...]
> MorePodcast: July 9, 2011
Show Notes: Microsoft Remote Workers Study: Jason Rook, Microsoft Heartland Area Partner Manager. Study found that Detroit information workers aren’t using telecommunications as much as they might. What are the consequences for Detroit? How can new MS Office 365 help bridge the gap? MCWT scholarship winners: Tamara Grzebyk, University Graduate Scholarship from Plymouth, Michigan and Beth Hadley, [...]
> MorePodcast: July 2, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Erik Anderson Show Notes: On Thursday, June 30, the Michigan Public Service Commission and its partner, Connect Michigan released a new and in-depth report on Michigan’s broadband development and [...]
> MorePodcast: June 25, 2011
Foster Braun, Ed Rudel, Kurt Hines, Erik Anderson Show Notes: FBI Breaks Up Two Big Scareware Rings Matthew Schwartz, of Information Week is the author of an article about International collaboration leading to busting spammers and hackers on both sides of the Atlantic this week. Time to Move up to IE9 Susan Bradley is a contributing editor [...]
> MorePodcast: June 18, 2011
Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Shane Hamelin, Erik Anderson Show Notes Hack Attack: Chloe Albegensius, PCMag.com editor Who are these groups that have openly attacked banks, businesses and even the CIA? What is their purpose? Why haven’t they been caught? Online Bank for the Disabled; Brad Saul President and CEO of Prime Access who is disabled himself, [...]
> MorePodcast: June 4, 2011
Show Notes: All about Windows 8: Jeffrey Van Camp, Digital Trends , Writer Since we have three experienced tech experts Ed, Cal and Shane, on the show this week, we thought it was about time to do something special. Soooo….we have TWO hours of answering your computer questions! Podcast: June 4, 2011 – Hour 1 [...]
> MorePodcast: May 28, 2011
Show Notes: Picking Google’s Wallet: Andrew Nusca, Associate Editor, ZDnet Between the Lines explains the new personal financial service from Google and the pro’s and con’s including PayPay’s suit against the service. 6 Retailer Trends for 2011: Andrea Woroch , Shopping expert on how to get the most for your dollar Holiday Road Trip Itineraries: [...]
> MorePodcast: May 21, 2011
Show Notes Craig Newmark founder of nationally famous Craig’s List talks about his new venture Craigconnects seeks to benefit non-profits. DO IPADS REALLY TEACH TODDLERS TO READ? Prof. Karen Pacoriek, Dept. of Early Childhood Education EMU Wacky Warning Labels: Top 5 National Finalists, Bob Dorigo Jones, Northville, MI resident is president of Michigan Lawsuit Abuse Watch (M-LAW) and uses [...]
> MorePodcast: May 14, 2011
RIP Skype?:Bloomberg News technology analyst Rich Jaroslovsky is our guest to talk about the impact and implications of Microsoft buying Skype. Glo Bible, creator Nelson Sana, talks about new applications of 2010 Bible of the Year on the iPad and iPhone. Shane Hamelin, from the help desk of CompuQuest USA Inc. is our guest tech expert [...]
> MorePodcast: May 7, 2011
Show Notes: Mac Under Attack: Cal Carson leads the discussion of this week’s news stories about hacker attacks aimed at Apple computers. Osama bin Laden’s death unleashes a blizzard of malware. Gary, Ed and Cal discuss some of the alternative security software to the big names in Security. Interview with Jay Elliott author of THE STEVE [...]
> MorePodcast: April 30, 2011
Show Notes Gary, Ed and Foster will discuss a new way of looking at creating passwords that are simpler but safer. WhatWasThere.com Steve Glauberman , CEO of Enlighten, has created a virtual time machine of sorts that allows users to navigate familiar streets as they appeared in the past. Ryan Guerra from Rice University helped [...]
> MorePodcast: April 23, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Tracy-Ann Palmer and Kelli Baird from Arzika, producers of the Midwest Technology Leaders Conference will join us in studio. Mobil Diva: Angela Kujava, Marketing Director for Logic Solutions discusses business apps for mobile devices. Future Midwest Conference April 28-29, 2011 | Eastern Market, Detroit Erik [...]
> MorePodcast: April 16, 2011
Show Notes: Meet Todd Girdis of Intelli Home Systems Todd’s company has excellent systems to provide peace of mind for caregivers and security for seniors that give them the opportunity to live independently and safely. Excellent services for aging parents or other for whom you have the responsibility of care. Thinking of starting your own website? Vince Chmielewski of [...]
> MoreThe Internet Advisor Salutes SEMCO 35th Anniversary 3-6 PM Sat. April 9
The first hour of our show is dedicated to an organization that has been around for 35 years supporting PC enthusiasts. Guests: Steve Yuhasz, Jim Rarus, Bob Clyne and Warner Mach. (See our Internet Advisor Facebook page for a complete photo gallery.) We’ll not only talk about the history of computing but discuss “The Future is [...]
> MorePodcast: April 2, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: (Hour 1) Focus on Stop, Think, Connect Forum, Walsh College, Tues. 5-7 PM Troy Campus * Bruce McConnell, Dept. of Homeland Security Senior Counselor for Cybersecurity, part of National Initiative for Cybersecurity Awareness * Nan Poulios, Director of the Information Assurance Center and [...]
> MorePodcast: March 26, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes Special return guest Josh Linkner outlines the kind of thinking and acting that will put America back on its feet again as a creative hotbed. Josh is a serial entrepreneur who founded ePrize and a handful of other successful ventures. During our [...]
> MorePodcast: March 19, 2011
Show Notes: Eric Abbot, Microsoft Online Solution Specialist, talks about Microsoft’s Imagine Cup, encouraging next generation of computing geniuses Alumni of LifeCode Team, Steve Markovitch and Kun Wang from Wayne State University hope to compete in July 8-13th in New York City for the Imagine Cup with their new project Moov . A brand new service from [...]
> MorePodcast: March 12, 2011
Foster Braun, Ed Rudel, Kurt Hines, Erik Anderson You’re going to have to get your questions in quickly this week because we have just one hour to find answers for your computer problems. MSU Basketball starts at 3:00PM as the Spartans keep marching on to the big dance. So we will put everything else on [...]
> MorePodcast: March 5, 2011
Show Notes: Groupon: Kelsey O’Neill will explain how this great group discount site can help you shop till you drop for less! Links From The Show Hotmail Help Hotline – 1-866-672-4551 Podcast: March 5, 2011 – Hour 1 Podcast: March 5, 2011 – Hour 2 Tweet
> MorePodcast: February 26, 2011
Gary Baker, Foster Braun, Kurt Hines, Erik Anderson Show Notes Dr. Tim Elmore author of Gen iY, a generation of young people we need to understand and guide . Also examining the youth movements that have driven the revolutions throughout the Middle East through Facebook and Twitter. Rejeana R. Heinrich, one of three enterprising sisters [...]
> MorePodcast: February 19, 2011
Show Notes: Nathan Bomey, Business Reporter, www.Annarbor.com state on online newspapers and www.groupon.com what it is and how it works. Marvin Toll, Agile and Beyond Conference, March 12 in Dearborn, MI (Gary Baker one of speakers.) Charlie Hopper, www.pasty.com and www.pasty.net Rural Broadband Initiative Hour 2 is dedicated to taking your calls about problems with your computers, getting [...]
> MorePodcast: February 12, 2011
Helping the Blind to See with Computers John Whitacre, Dir. of Computer Training, Optometric Institute and Clinic of Metro Detroit Dr. Bernard Miller, Dir. of Clinical Affairs, Optometric Institute and Clinic of Metro Detroit King Nelson, Counselor, Michigan Commission for the Blind Gina Demaggio, legally blind, and Roger Long, paraplegic and caller Nathan trained by OICMD Robert [...]
> MorePodcast: February 5, 2011
Happy 13th Anniversary to the Internet Advisor with a very special cast of “characters”: Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Foster Braun and the “Flying Anderson Brothers” Erik Mac Minute Man and Scott the Engineer. Our distinguished guests will include: Vince Chmielewski representing VC Webdesign wrote the code that makes our homepage work (Members of Inner Circle Media who [...]
> MorePodcast: January 29, 2011
Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun and Erik Anderson You read that correctly, we are on for a full THREE hours this Saturday, Jan. 29. Our first hour features reporting directly from MacWorld Expo in San Franciso with Laura Phillips, Media Director for Handeholder, the Michigan-made iPad/tablet holder that is so successful. Mac Expert Cal [...]
> MorePodcast: January 22, 2011
Show Notes: Paul Eisenstein: Senior editor of The Detroit Bureau gives his comments on the “electrifying” North American International Auto Show which ends this Sunday at 7 PM. Karen Sohl, from Cisco, chats with Gary about the brand new Linksys E4200 Dual Band N Router that he has been testing in his own home this [...]
> MorePodcast: January 15, 2011
Hour 1: -Online Sales Show 14% Growth with Bob Cell, President of MyBuys The 2011 North American International Auto Show : The Year of Electric Cars and Rolling Connection to the Internet with Paul Eisenstein of The Detroit Bureau -Apple Announces the Arrival of the iPhone to Verizon in February The Mac Minute with Erik [...]
> MorePodcast: January 8, 2011
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson and Foster Braun return as we get an insider’s view of the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas from Mike Burns the inventor of the Michigan made “Handeholder”. Mike’s device has become enormously popular because it allows you to handle the iPad or any other tablet device easily from [...]
> MoreIA Tech Roundtable #10 1/3/11
Click here to listen or download IA Tech Roundtable 10 (30 min.) Top ten gadget predictions for 2011 What won’t happen in 2011 IPTV become mainstream Expect Malware and Spyware to target Tablet devices 11 predictions for 2011 Chris Obrian of the Mercury News Big Tech Predictions for 2011 (PC Mag) Twitter Predicts Slash Gear Top [...]
> MoreIA Tech Roundtable #9 12/26/10
Click here for: IA Tech Roundtable #9 (approx 40 Min.) 2010 Tech Review Show Notes: The Weirdest, Wackiest and Stupidest Sci/Tech Stories of 2010 Best and Worst Celebrity Technology Moments of 2010 How 2010 tech changed retail forever IE9 beta blocks 99% of Malicious “Live web threats” How to Enable Smart-Screen URL filtering in IE9 Some [...]
> MoreIA Tech Roundtable #8 Dec. 20. 2010
Click here to play or download: IA Tech Roundtable 8 Final Show Notes: Google Chrome OS and CR 84 Device Sign up for a free CR 84 Test Device Mark Zuckerberg Time Man/Person of the Year iPhone and iPad rumors Microsoft Gives Away 10 Free Products for IT and Home Users iPhone Color Blind App. [...]
> MorePodcast: December 4, 2010
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: Rishi Jaitly: Co-founder of Michigan Corps, a national philanthropy providing financial, intellectual, and human capital from across the country to outstanding social entrepreneurs and non-profits enriching Michigan. Randy Dobbs: Author of Transformational Leadership, talks about the leadership that Michigan needs to get our [...]
> MoreIA Tech Roundtable #7, Nov. 29, 2010
Cick here to listen to IA Tech Roundtable 7 (46 min) or right click to download. This week’s roundtable features a frequent guest and fresh voice, Kurt Hines of VC Webdesign . Show Notes: Stuxnet worm attacked Iran. It’s a modern day James Bond spy thriller without any 007’s. Open source drivers written for Xbox Kinect [...]
> MoreInternet Advisor Tech Roundtable #6 Nov. 22, 2010
Click here for: IA Tech Roundtable 6 (approx 35 min) Ann Arbor named 6th best digital city Beatles live on iTunes. Why should anyone under 45 care? Facebook Launches new Messaging tool. Microsoft launches Kinect for XBox 360. Amazing interface based solely on user gestures. One million units sold in the first 10 days. Was China [...]
> MorePodcast: November 13, 2010
The gang was back with a special extended show which included: Terry Cross, Founder of Windward Associates and Chairman of the Michigan Emerging Executive Board shares about Michigan Emerging, a conference designed to promote and connect innovators and entrepreneurs and the support system that exists only in Michigan. Michigan Emerging has been chosen as [...]
> MoreIA Tech Roundtable #5 11/07/10
Click Here to Listen IA Tech Roundtable 5 Tweet Show notes: Dell moves 25,000 from Blackberry to Win Phone 7 Bank of America and Citigroup may ditch Blackberry for iPhone Register Your Cell Phone for the No Call List Consumer Factsheets on FCC Do-Not-Call Rules Master Lock Vault provides high security storage for all your passwords [...]
> MoreInternet Advisor Tech Roundtable #2
Fresh off the press here is this week’s IA Tech Roundtable with Gary Baker, Cal Carson and Foster Braun. Topics of discussion included: Windows 7 Phones whole new way of doing smart phones with less is more. Smackdown vs. Android and iPhone. -Facebook and Skype in Deal -Oct 20 new Apple OS Lion? Apple shares [...]
> MoreInternet Advisor Tech Roundtable…Premier
Welcome to the premier edition of The Internet Advisor Tech Roundtable, featuring Gary Baker, Cal Carson and Foster Braun discussing Google TV and Logitech devices, MS Office 2010 impact, iPad sales at Target and resurrecting AOL. Each week we will post a new 20 to 30 minutes conversation about the top tech topics of the [...]
> MoreSpecial Interview: A Peak Under the Hood of MS Office 2010
Whenever our program is preempted by Michigan State University sports coverage on our home station WJR-AM, Detroit, we offer you special, longer interviews with people who are involved in the many aspects of the world of computing and the Internet. This is a special interview we did with Dave Sawyer,Technical Director, Microsoft Technology Center Heartland District [...]
> MorePodcast August 28, 2010
Guests: Dave Buchanan and Steve Bostedor, from Jackson, Michigan, co-hosts of “The iPad Show” . It’s a great story of how a couple of guys with a passion have become digital stars. The iPad Show Damian McGlothlin, Ann Arbor high school senior, developed a brilliant website, YouChooseOne.org , that allows people to donate to specific needy individuals rather than to [...]
> MorePodcast August 21, 2010
Passwords are everywhere and every site seems to want a new one. How do you create secure or strong passwords and where do you save them? Gary Baker, Foster Braun and our original Tech Expert, Tom Diroff provide some practical tips during the first hour and the staff surprised Foster with a birthday cake. The [...]
> MorePodcast: August 14, 2010
A tablet computer for just $35! Scam or miracle? That is the question we will explore today with Mike Elgan tech expert, nationally recognized blogger and host of Mike’s List. Mr. Elgan believes that this is part of a pattern of sensational headlines that the Indian tech industry is using to create more propaganda than [...]
> MorePodcast: August 7, 2010
Our guests this week are Art and Jennie McCafferty, owners of GLSP, a media company that publishes travel and sport related content in print, online and video. During the past 10 years they have produced over 3500 videos, 1404 on You Tube alone, for their five online television channels. They will speak about how publishing [...]
> MorePodcast: July 24, 2010
Tune in this weekend for some special guest hosts and a whole bunch of unique topics. Foster Braun is joined by a special crew of experts: Vince Chmielewski, owner of VC Web Design, Kurt Hines, guest tech expert and IT specialist, Rachel Kelly, a specialist in Social Networking and Meaghan McCann who is an expert in AdWords/AdSense. Guests include: [...]
> MorePodcast: July 17, 2010
So are you going to fix your $200 iPhone 4 with duct tape?!?! What a week for Apple but in the end they admitted they really do have problems with their shiny new phone. Join Foster Braun, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson and Erik Anderson as we talk about this week’s big media story with Terry White, [...]
> MorePodcast: July 10, 2010
As a special treat this weekend, we ask our two favorite tech guys, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson, and co-host Foster Braun, to reveal a favorite application that they just couldn’t live without. As always Erik Anderson has the latest tidbits of Apple news on The Mac Minute as well. Podcast: July 10, 2010 – [...]
> MorePodcast: July 3, 2010
Happy 4th of July Weekend! Gary Baker, Foster Braun and Cal Carson are in house this weekend to spend a full two hours answering your technology related questions. Also, Mr. Baker has a special announcement regarding a new product he received this week. Hint: Gary is being drawn deeper into the “Dark Side”. Erik Anderson [...]
> MorePodcast: June 26, 2010
Summer is a summer camp time… so why not a tech camp? This Saturday we preview: Camp Infiniti, a summer camp designed specifically for Metro-Detroit girls by the Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation. The girls will be challenged to design websites and conduct a robot sumo competition this coming week. Join Foster Braun, Gary [...]
> MorePodcast: June 19, 2010
Recently one of the guys noted that we haven’t heard women’s perspectives on tech themes in a while and this weekend we intend to take a step toward remedying that oversight. This week, Gary Baker, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson welcome Rachel Kelly, a specialist in Social Networking and Meaghan McCann who is an expert in [...]
> MorePodcast June 12, 2010
Ed Rudel and Cal Carson host this week as they take your technology related calls during open lines for a full two hours. Don’t miss Erik Anderson’s Mac Minute for commentary on the new iPhone 4.0 released just this week. Gary Baker has the night off to celebrate the graduation from high school of his [...]
> MorePodcast: June 5, 2010
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, and Cal Carson host this week as they take your technology related calls during open lines for a full two hours this weekend. Erik “Macboy” Anderson joins in with The Mac Minute. Podcast: June 5, 2010 – Hour 1 Podcast: June 5, 2010 – Hour 2
> MorePodcast: May 29, 2010
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, and Joel Powell host this week as they take your technology related calls during open lines for a full two hours this weekend. Erik “Macboy” Anderson joins in with The Mac Minute. Podcast: May 29, 2010 – Hour 1 Podcast: May 29, 2010 – Hour 2
> MorePodcast: May 22, 2010
Join Gary Baker, Ed Rudel and Joel Powell for a jam packed Internet Advisor Show. The crew talks with several guests from the New Enterprise Forum (NEF). NEF is a 24 year old not-for-profit corporation that help entrepreneurs prosper and grow. The group links entrepreneurs to management expertise, potential joint venture partners, mentors, business services, capital, and other critical resources. [...]
> MorePodcast: May 15, 2010
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, and Cal Carson host this week. Erik “Macboy” Anderson is also in with his Mac Minute report about all things Apple. Joining the crew this week is Tony Fama, host and managing editor of 50PlusPrime, a primetime online news program for baby boomers, the 78 million men and women born between [...]
> MorePodcast: May 8, 2010
This week on The Internet Advisor we remember Tiger’s Baseball Announcer Ernie Harwell who passed away on Tuesday after an 8 month battle with cancer. We replay portions of Foster Braun’s 2006 interview with Mr. Harwell discussing his career, audiobook, and website eharwell.com. We also talk with Tracy-Ann Palmer founder of Arzika, who organizes the Midwest Technology [...]
> MorePodcast: May 1, 2010
This week, Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, and Cal Carson discuss social media. Joining them is Raj Patel, Partner with Plante & Moran, who leads the information security practice. He has presented on security related topics in various white papers, newsletters, magazines and at various conferences. Raj was awarded the “American Dreamers” award in 2007 and [...]
> MorePodcast: April 24, 2010
Foster Braun, Gary Baker, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson start their regular Saturday schedule following Dr. Dean Krauskopf and the WJR Garden Show. The Blind Leading the Blind This week we are joined by John Whitacre and Ted Lennox to talk about how the blind are helping other visually handicapped individuals learn to use their computers. [...]
> MorePodcast: April 17, 2010
Foster Braun, Gary (birthday boy) Baker, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson have another three hour show this week. This is our last chance to offer you this big block of time to answer your questions about your computers and the Internet because, like the swallows returning to Capistrano, we look forward to Dr. Dean Krauskopf and [...]
> MorePodcast: April 10, 2010
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson have cleared the decks to give you even more time to ask your questions about your computers and getting around the Internet. Erik Anderson also is on hand with his Mac Minute report on all things Apple, in other words, reactions to the iPad as well as new iPhone software [...]
> MorePodcast: March 6, 2009
March certainly has come in like a lamb, at least in terms of the weather, but it has been a busy season for computer techs like Ed Rudel and Cal Carson who have tales to tell of battling viruses that have tried to take over computers. Join Foster Braun and Gary Baker as we talk [...]
> MoreJanuary 9, 2010
Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Vince Chmielewski and Erik Anderson put on their problem solving hats to handle your computer and Internet questions. Links From The Show About.com review of Mac Anti-Virus programs. Podcast: January 9, 2010 – Hour 1 Podcast: January 9, 2010 – Hour 2 Podcast: January 9, 2010 – Hour 3
> MoreDecember 26, 2009
Join Gary Baker, Foster Braun and Cal Carson for a Post-Christmas gadget festival. We’ll answer questions for you about getting those new digital toys working properly. Also joining us to talk about the current desperate retail season is Kevin Ertel of ForeSee Results, a company that studies retail sales and how to improve them. Their recent [...]
> MoreDecember 19, 2009
Twas the show before Christmas and all through the studio Microsoft and Apple fill the airwaves with valuable information. This week Gary Baker, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson host Dave Sawyer, a frequent visitor from Microsoft to talk about their recent Security Intelligence Report on the most significant threats facing Internet users. Also joining the [...]
> MoreDecember 12, 2009
The whole Internet Advisor crew returned to the studio for a busy show as Ed Rudel and Cal Carson joined Gary Baker and Foster Braun. We had three unique guests and topics. Scott Mueller, a frequent visitor to the show, talked about his latest (20th) edition of Upgrading and Repairing PC’s Scott Fox, the author [...]
> MoreDecember 5, 2009
It’s a special edition! Join us as the Internet Advisor crew, led by Gary Baker, launches a brand new website for the show. You’ll get to meet: Carrie Hensel and Catherine Hayes of Inner Circle Media, who created the new design, Vince Chmielewski who is kind of like the Wizard of Oz pulling all the right [...]
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