The Real Deal Podcast

The Real Deal 113: Firefox

Rafe and Tom talk Firefox. Find out about the forthcoming new release, some of the best plugins, and whether Firefox is still truly cool or not.
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Firefox

--Version 3
Plugins
Interface
Still memory hog? - Consensus seems to be leaks have stopped, but still memory hog. - http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/firefox-3-is-still-a-memory-hog/

--Future
Prism
Weave
Asus-motherboard embed

--Favorite Plugins
Customise Google - Josh L.
PicLens - rafe
Delicious - Molly - http://del.icio.us/extensions/firefox/delicious.xpi
IRC - Tom

--Viability
Can Firefox be a dominant browser?


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The Real Deal 111: Geolocation

Rafe and Tom talk about the new apps and services that use geolocation. They help you find people and help people find you. But is that a good thing?
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Where 2.0 Conference

Web apps that know where you are

Dodgeball, Brightkite, Fire Eagle, Trippit, Dopplr

Why?
Know where friends/associates are
so they can find you

Car - Dash Navigator
Traffic report
routing around jams

Interesting new startups
http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9942507-2.html

Very few companies do this right
http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9940433-2.html

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The Real Deal podcast archive

Here's the back-catalog of The Real Deal podcast episodes.

  • The Real Deal 110: Vista Road Test
    Rafe talks about the Windows Vista machine he built from scratch. Then Tom and Rafe both talk about their varying experiences with Vista.
    Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 04:15 PM
  • The Real Deal 109: Video Toolkit
    Tom and Rafe share their favorite ways to shoot, edit, convert, and post videos.
    Date: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 04:08 PM
  • The Real Deal 108: Cloud computing
    What is this cloud computing buzzword-mongers are buzzing about? How does it work? Will it replace regular old




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