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Ep. 72 ABC vs. Cablevision, high-tech pizza hits NYC, and Macs get Steam games

Show summary: This week on the Digital City, we look at the ABC vs. Cablevision fight, check out some high-tech pizza that's hitting NYC, find out why it's taken so long for the MTA to upgrade subway stations, and celebrate that Macs are finally getting Steam games.

Category: CNET Labscast

March 8, 2010
Ep. 71: PS3 Meltdown; spying on school laptops; and deconstructing Heavy Rain

Show summary: This week, we follow new developments in the system-wide PS3 meltdown, find out why a New York school administrator named "Dan Ackerman" is spying on kids' laptops, and engage in a spoiler-filled discussion of Heavy Rain.

Category: CNET Labscast

March 2, 2010
Ep. 70: MacBook rumors and NYC's best laptop-friendly cafes

Show summary: On this week's Digital City podcast, we discuss new MacBook Pro rumors, and discover why New York drug store chain is using a sushi-making machine to bring raw fish to its shelves.

Category: CNET Labscast

February 22, 2010
How CNET reviews computers

Show summary: Senior Editor Dan Ackerman takes a CNET Labs tour to explain how he and his colleagues examine (and compare) laptops and desktops.

Category: Special Features

February 16, 2010
Ep. 69: Super Bowl tech, Dante vs. Bioshock, and iPad alternatives

Show summary: This week, we give the Super Bowl a postmortem, from the on-site AV equipment to the commercials, then debate whether Dante is spinning in his grave over his recent brush with video game fame.

Category: CNET Labscast

February 11, 2010
Ep. 68: All iPad, all the time

Show summary: We debate the pros and cons of Apple's iPad touchscreen tablet, as well as Intel's new Wireless Display technology, and some good news for fans of DRM-free gaming.

Category: CNET Labscast

February 1, 2010
Ep. 67: No joy in Jet-ville

Show summary: There is no joy in Jet-ville, plus, we delve deep on the latest Apple tablet rumors.

Category: CNET Labscast

January 25, 2010
Stantum Prototype tablet (Dell Mini 10)

Show summary: This proof-of-concept tablet can handle up to 10-finger inputs at once.

Category: First Look

January 15, 2010
Ep. #66: Wraping up CES, plus hot 2010 games

Show summary: Back in NYC after CES, the gang discusses show highlights, from tablets to Netbooks to 3DTV.

Category: CNET Labscast

January 11, 2010
Ep. 65: CES special - live from Vegas

Show summary: Dan, Scott, and special guest, Playboy's Scott Alexander, discuss the seedy underbelly of the CES/Vegas experience, from Tazer demos to trade show food to disastrous blackjack runs.

Category: CNET Labscast

January 11, 2010
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  • Dan Ackerman
  • Senior editor, laptops
  • New York, NY

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    Dan Ackerman has written about technology, games, music, and nightlife for more than a decade, including stints as senior editor at UGO.com and editor in chief of Clubplanet. His work has appeared in publications including SPIN, Men's Journal, and Blender, and his latest album of eclectic jazz/funk/rock indie music, 'The Futurist,' is available on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, etc.
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