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Girls are geeks, too! In this weekly podcast, gurus Kelly Morrison and Molly Wood give you the latest on hot gadgets and pop-culture tech, and answer your questions via e-mails and phone calls.

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Thursday, February 22, 2007

The five ways YouTube is blowing it

In this week's Buzz Report, Molly Wood looks at the five ways YouTube is blowing its chances at greatness.

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Why the Zune will help kill DRM

Microsoft's Zune hits the streets with little fanfare, lots of negative press, and yet another clunky, intrusive DRM scheme to master. Rather than entice customers, Molly thinks this latest attempt at content lockdown will only hasten DRM's demise.

Wednesday, October 4, 2006

Sports: enemy of both technology and fans

When professional sports and technology meet, it often turns into the equivalent of a personal foul. The NFL doesn't want game-day information published online, the MLB pulled its podcasts from iTunes, and no one can figure out how to deal with streaming. Time for Molly to take up knitting.

Friday, June 30, 2006

Net neutrality: bring it on

I was hoping it wouldn't have to come to this, but I'm actually rooting for Net neutrality legislation. No, I don't really want to have to regulate the Internet, but we can't afford to leave it in the hands of the telcos and the cable companies. They're blinded by greed, and lately, they've started lying to you about tiered Internet. Big time. Check it out.