Episode 28 | South by Southwest Interactive

Sarah, Annie, Mike, and special guest Len Edgerly, host of The Kindle
Chronicles
and The Reading Edge, recorded at the Pepsi Podcast Playground at the South by Southwest Interactive conference in Austin, Texas on March 14, 2010.

We talked about the panels we went to, the conference in general, the use of geolocation technology like Gowalla and Foursquare, the geek celeb culture, online privacy, and plenty of other topics.

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Episode 27 | Full House!

Everybody’s here!

  • School in PA spying on their students.
  • Chatroulette
  • Safe browsing and privacy settings
  • Is a landing page worth the trouble?
  • Twitter and Facebook usage during the USA/Canada hockey game
  • Twitter and spoilers
  • Social gaming
  • Chile and socmed support

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Episode 26 | to Buzz or not to Buzz

Our initial reactions to Google Buzz. Is it just another Friendfeed/Facebook or something new?

Can This Pickle Get More Fans than Nickleback?

More Buzz- do the social media “heavy hitters” get it?

Location based apps- Are Foursquare, Gowalla, and Buzz mobile dangerous or do we just need to be smart users?

Who want’s an iPad?

The social media response to the earthquake in Haiti.

Kevin Smith vs. Southwest Airlines. (Check out Kevin’s Smodcast for his side.)

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Episode 25 | Waving & Listing

Is Eric an urban legend?
Google Wave
Twitter lists
Narcillistic
How will lists affect Twitter clients?
Renaming your WiFi to talk to your neighbors
Foursquare and Gowalla
Audience Conference
Is realtime necessary?

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