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November 5, 2009 1:57 PM PST

The Real Deal 186: Essential software for a new PC (or Mac)

by Tom Merritt
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Tom and Rafe discuss the apps they put on first thing when they get a new computer.

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March 31, 2009 4:18 PM PDT

The Real Deal 155: Smartphone Apps

by Tom Merritt
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Viewers submitted their favorite apps for BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Nokia, and iPhone.


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March 17, 2009 3:52 PM PDT

The Real Deal 153: Mac software

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Tom and Rafe talk about some of their favorite applications and utilities for the Mac.


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December 10, 2008 3:00 PM PST

The Real Deal 139: Favorite Tech of 2008

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Tom and Rafe name their favorite technology of 2008 and pass along some faves of the listeners as well.


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September 30, 2008 3:57 PM PDT

The Real Deal 130: Road Test

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Tom and Rafe talk about top Web applications, routers, home servers, vacation tech and more.


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May 20, 2008 2:08 PM PDT

The Real Deal 111: Geolocation

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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

Philosophical discussion
What if I don't want to be found





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