TechnoGeekery Quickie #2: Taking [Control] of the ‘Net

October 28, 2007

 
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Don’t you hate it when you type a word or phrase into Google search (or some other search engine) and you get thousands of results, but when you click on a promising link, there is a lot more… stuff on the page than you bargained for? Stuff you are forced to skim, searching for that word or phrase? So much STUFF! “Oh,” you say to yourself, “if only there were an easy way to weed through all the words words WORDS so I could easily and efficiently locate the word or phrase I typed into Google search in the first place…”

Wait. There IS an easy way!

Honestly. What are the chances?

Click, watch, learn.

You can also watch at the Mommycast and Friends Family Channel at Podango.

Music in this podcast provided by the Podsafe Music Network, with Remember by Black Lab and Outside by Lee Coulter.

TechnoGeekery Show #9: iPod Car Adapters… Retro is Back in Style

October 22, 2007

* Please note: The contents of this TG vidcast apply to MOST portable media players, not just iPods. Just so you know.

 
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Do you enjoy listening to digital music in your car, but are absolutely fed up with the quality of sound you get via your wireless iPod–or other portable music player–car stereo adapter? Are you still in sticker-shock after pricing the newest wireless car stereo adapters at $80 and higher? Are you all about finding a cheaper option? Oooh! And… are you still in love with the 80’s?

Yes?

Cool. Then this episode of TechnoGeekery is just for you.

Also, you can watch at the Family Channel at Podango.

Music in this podcast provided by the Podsafe Music Network, with Remember by Black Lab and Lost and Found by Adrienne Pierce.

TechnoGeekery with Chassy Cat to Partner with Mommycast

October 22, 2007

Mommycast and Friends

TechnoGeekery.com has partnered with Mommycast.com, one of the premier and most popular internet radio shows. At the Podcast and New Media Expo held Friday, September 28, 2007 – Sunday, September 30, 2007, Mommycast announced its launch of the Mommycast and Friends Family Channel at Podango.com. And just guess which vidcast tops their line-up of family-friendly podcasts and vidcasts! C’mon, guess! Okay, I’ll just tell you. TechnoGeekery with Chassy Cat, that’s which video podcast! Hoo!

(Of course, I’m currently the only vidcast available at the Mommycast and Friends Family Channel at Podango.com, but why split hairs?)

That’s right, TechnoGeeks. Chassy Cat’s TechnoGeekery vidcast has become an inaugural member of the MommyCast and Friends Family Channel, a new media network at Podango.com offering podcast and vidcast content to entertain, educate, and uplift.

Come on by and check us out.

Technogeekery Show #8: Subscribe to Vidcasts in iTunes (everybody’s doing it)

October 8, 2007

 
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In order to use the information contained in this Subscribe in iTunes tutorial, you need to have iTunes downloaded and installed on your computer. If you aren’t using iTunes… why aren’t you?! It’s safe and it’s free. Yes, FREE. So what are you waiting for? Download iTunes today.

Go on. I’ll wait.

Music in this podcast provided by the Podsafe Music Network, with Remember by Black Lab, Summertime by Brother Love, and The Jeep Song by Lee Coulter.

So you found a video podcast (or vidcast, if you will) you like, through word of mouth, searching iTunes, or other podcast/vidcast directories. Well, now that you’ve found a vidcast, you need to subscribe to it. Otherwise, how are we podcasters supposed to know if we are popular or not? Huh?

On today’s podcast, I will be walking you through how to subscribe to your favorite podcasts and vidcasts using iTunes. I’ll throw in a few other tips for good measure. Because I’m super cool like that?

Remember, feedback is love. Unless you are going to be mean, in which case SHUT IT. Visit my page at iTunes and say nice things about me! Go on! CLICK. Do it! Do it! Doitdoitdoit! Do it.