Tekzilla

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Tekzilla feeds your tech hunger! Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont bring you hands on reviews of the latest gear, tips and tricks that improve the tech you already own and conversations with the most informative experts around. Read More

Best Tech Job Bets! Five Cool Products From MacWorld, Great Thumbdrive Apps, Free Internet Monitoring, Linux For Beginners, HDTV Tuners, Which Star Wars Blu-ray Is Best?

Monday, January 31st, 2011 – running time 39:29

When is it okay to host your own website? Google censors torrent-related search suggestions. How To Watch TV On Your Tuner-less HDTV or Projector. Which Star Wars Set Should I Buy on Blu-ray? And the new releases for February 1st, 2011.

Netflix, Mobile Apps Exploding. Intel Funds Reseach. Google Censors Torrent Suggestions, Expands Voice To Your Current Number.

Intel Labs has invested $100 million over the next five years into research at universities in the U.S., starting with Stanford. Netflix has passed 20 million subscribers and focuses on streaming content. Google censors search suggestions and autocomplete queries for anything related to torrents, but added the ability to port your existing phone number to Google Voice. Watch the video for all the details on today's tech news.

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Top 5 Portable Apps

PortableApps.com provides a whole selection programs that can run from a thumbdrive. Which ones are our favs? KeePass and Chrome to name a few, but you'll have to watch the video for the full list!

GameFly is the largest online video game rental service and offers you a choice from over 7,000 new and classic titles across all consoles and handhelds. With plans starting at $15.95 a month, GameFly members can rent one to four games at a time and keep them for as long as they like. There are no late fees, no due dates and shipping is always free. Once youíre done playing a game, send it back and GameFly will send you the next available game on your list. If you really like the game youíre playing, simply click "keep it" on the GameFly website and the game is yours, at a discounted price. GameFly will even mail you the case and manuals free of charge! Tekzilla fans get a 15-day FREE Trial when they go to www.GameFly.com/TEKZILLA

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Which Star Wars Blu-ray Set To Buy?

Star Wars is coming to Blu-ray in September, in three flavors: The Original Trilogy (Episodes IV - VI), The Prequel Trilogy (Episodes I - III), and The Complete Saga (Episodes I-VI). Which one is the smartest buy? Watch the video to find out!

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Watching TV With Your Projector

Looking for a TV tuner that works with your projector? If you're already hooked up to your PC, any USB tuner should work. Watch the video for more options.

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New Blu-ray Releases for February 1st, 2011

New releases for this week include Let Me In, Pleasantville, The Tillman Story, and more! Watch the video for the complete list.

Squarespace is a publishing system for anyone looking to build a blog, portfolio or any kind of website. Squarespace offers a uniquely flexible tool for just about anyone (no coding experience required) to build high end, complex websites with that same functionality that you will find on some of the highest trafficked pages on the web. Squarespace just pushed a brand new social widget for geolocation services. Display your most recent check-ins from Foursquare, Gowalla, and Facebook Places on a live Google Map. Go to www.squarespace.com/TEKZILLA to get a 2 week free trial and learn more!

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TCPEye: Free Port Monitoring For Power Users

Want to keep an eye on your internet traffic? Check out TCPEye for all the features you could want. Watch the video to see how it works.

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Top 5 Products at Macworld 2011

Even though Apple didn't attend MacWorld 2011, we did! We even found a few interesting products like the Optoma Neo-i / DV20 Portable iPod/iPhone Docking Station Video Projector with Built-In Speakers and DollyDrive. Watch the video for the rest of the cool gadgets and accessories that caught our eye.

Netflix delivers movies directly to your home saving you time, money and hassle. As a Netflix member you can instantly watch thousands of TV episodes and movies streaming directly to your PC, Mac or right to your TV via a Netflix ready device like the Xbox 360, PS3, and the Nintendo Wii console. Plus get DVDs by mail in about 1 business day.Watch as many movies as you want! Shipping is FREE and there are never any late fees or no due dates. Keep the movies as long as you like. DVDs by mail ñ Plus, instantly right to your TV. Get unlimited movies 2 ways for one low monthly price. As a new member and a Tekzilla viewer, you can get a FREE Trial membership. Go to www.netflix.com/tekzilla and sign up NOW! Be sure to use this URL so that they know we sent you!

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When Should You Host Your Website Yourself?

It's generally not a good idea to host your own website, but are there exceptions to that rule? Watch the video to find out!

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Best Linux Distro For A Newb?

Want to get into Linux, but don't know which distribution to start with? Watch the video for tips on getting started.

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Show Title:
Tekzilla
Description:
Tekzilla feeds your tech hunger! Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont bring you hands on reviews of the latest gear, tips and tricks that improve the tech you already own and conversations with the most informative experts around.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 1, 2007
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