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Show summary: Aunt Jill Schlesinger returns from her "work trip" to Mexico refreshed and ready to answer all your dire financial questions on today's episode. We'll also celebrate National Financial Planning Week by learning how to avoid brokers and manage our own finances.
Category: The 404 Show
October 9, 2012
Show summary: Big thanks to Jersey Mike, a project manager at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, who took time out of his day to take Jeff and me on a tour of One World Trade Center, currently under construction. We'll spend most of today's episode telling you what we saw up on the 103rd floor and below the 9/11 Memorial, so be sure to follow along with the slideshow below.
Category: The 404 Show
October 8, 2012
Show summary: New York is about to get a lot more scannable, thanks to a law passed by the City Council earlier this month requiring restaurants and bars to post QR codes that lead to more details about health-code infractions. This plus 3D-printed headphones, a device to call your Mom after a bike crash, and a jacket that gives you a hug every time someone "Likes" your Facebook post on today's episode of CNET's The 404!
Category: The 404 Show
October 5, 2012
Show summary: Jeff's visited the Bay a few times, but he's still blissfully ignorant about the City's love affair with the naked body. From Bay to Breakers, to the Folsom Street Fair and of course, the Castro district on Halloween, join us as we run down all the places to find public nudity in San Francisco, and why Supervisor Weiner is trying to shut it down.
Category: The 404 Show
October 4, 2012
Show summary: Today we'll unearth a rare recording of Steve Jobs forecasting the iPad 27 years before its existence -- speaking of Jobstradamus, we'll also take a look at a disturbing wax statue of the Apple icon causing panic in Xi'an, China, learn how rapper Machine Gun Kelly got himself kicked out of the Microsoft store for life, and a campaign to end the word "really!?" from the collective lexicon.
Category: The 404 Show
October 3, 2012
Show summary: Board games go full Inception on today's show with Hasbro and Zynga teaming up to announce IRL board game versions of the popular digital games they created...that are actually based on the original games. Confused? We'll explain it on today's show, and also tell you about Will.i.am and Simon Cowell's latest gameshow idea, the Ninja Turtles' new catch phrase, and much more.
Category: The 404 Show
October 2, 2012
Show summary: Jeff gives a positive review of Jay-Z's inaugural concert at the Brooklyn's Barclays Center despite the absence of Justin Bieber and Journey. Our show today includes a celebration of the CD's 30th birthday, a look at an eBay auction for a set of "skeleton keys" that give complete access to NYC, and a sculpture of Steve Jobs made from the Apple CEO's own trash.
Category: The 404 Show
October 1, 2012
Show summary: This is the third PS3 Sony has released since it debuted in 2006 and this iteration is by far the smallest and lightest yet.
Category: First Look
September 28, 2012
Show summary: Ty Pendlebury joins us to wrap up the week, starting with an introduction to the most unique export out of Australia. We'll also show Jeff how to throw up the rock at tonight's Jay-Z concert, chat about Neil Young's new high-resolution music service, and discuss the many online faces of Generation Y, aka gurning
Category: The 404 Show
September 28, 2012
Show summary: Bridget Carey lets her hair down today to celebrate Google's 14th birthday. We'll start off the show with a collection of embarrassing stories from our own awkward adolescence, then dive into a discussion topic that answers the question: did blowing into Nintendo cartridges actually help? This plus a search engine for porn and a philanthropic way to populate the 404 error pages on today's 404 episode!
Category: The 404 Show
September 27, 2012
