Show Notes:
Hour 1
Is Black Friday Such a Good Deal?…and other holiday shopping issues
Rick Broida is not only our official “Cheapskate” but he is also our monthly guide to all the goodies and gadgets he gets to review. Rick is a widely published commentator from HowTo.com to Time to CNet to Savings.com and a few other stops in between. You’re going to want to pay close attention and catch the tips, tricks and bargains that he has to point out at this gift giving time of year.
5 Insanely Good Deals That Make It Feel Like Black Friday All Year Long
Click Here to Listen to Rick Talk about Kindle Fire, HP Stream 11, & Drone
Click Here to Listen to Rick talk about Moto G Phone & Pebble Watch
Trapped in a Room with a Zombie is Rick Broida’s new business. First show Dec.12 at the historic Penobscot Building in downtown Detroit. Click Here for more information
**Click for an IA Special Interview about Trapped in a Room with Zombies**
Proof Positive That The IA Team Is Hot Stuff
Ed Rudel, Foster Braun (seated) & Gary Baker
Picture above was taken by Rick Broida with the Seek Thermal Camera (iOS version – Android available). The device plugs into your smartphone and lets you take thermal images.
Rick Broida has written about business and consumer technology for nearly 25 years. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including “The Cheapskate Rules: 21 Easy Money-Saving Tech Secrets.” He also writes for CNET’s iPhone Atlas and How-To blogs. See full bio
Click Here to Listen to Rick talk about the TP-Link Router
Best Cheap Router: TP-Link TL-WDR3600
The 12 Scams of Christmas
MiTechNews Headlines
Mike Brennan
Mike Brennan, Editor and Host of MiTechNews
Click Here to Listen to MiTechNews 11-22-14
to our co-branded MiTechNews Newsletter
Hour 2
Answering Listener Questions
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Foster Braun
Click Here to Listen to Hour 2 Listener Q&A 11-22-14
***Finding the best ISP near you: Broadbandmap.gov
***Best discussion of Net Neutrality: This Week in Tech (TWIT) 11/16/14 (First hour)
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