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The Tech Night Owl LIVE
On The Tech Night Owl LIVE, best-selling author and columnist Gene Steinberg (the Owl himself) voices his thought-provoking views of the technology universe and interviews the movers and shakers of the technology industry. Former guests include David Pogue from The New York Times, Walt Mossberg from The Wall Street Journal, Rob Pegoraro from The Washington Post, Christopher Breen, Dan Frakes, Jim Dalrymple and Jason Snell from Macworld, best-selling tech authors David Biedny, Bob LeVitus and Andy Ihnatko, executives from Adobe, Apple, Macromedia and Microsoft, movie special effects artists, musicians and many other fascinating people. You can hear replays of your favorite shows online or download the Podcast version. © © 2008 Making the Impossible, Inc.
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Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 4, 2008
TidBITS editor/publisher Adam Engst returns to talk about whether Mac users need to install virus protection software; Ian Schray, from Softpress, describes the latest versions of their award-winning Web authoring software; Michael Lowdermilk from FastMac.
  Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:10:15 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 27, 2008
Steve "Mr. Gadget" Kruschen regales us with a number of great finds in tech gear for the holidays; security aficionado Kirk McElhearn speaks more about Safari's new phishing protection; Macworld Senior Editor Peter Cohen tells you why he wants a Mac netbook.
  Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:26:30 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 20, 2008
Frederick Johnson, product marketing manager for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, and Special Correspondent David Biedny; security researcher Rich Mogull; Ross Howe, from mStation and Mophie, discusses the "juice pack"; Brian Floe, who runs MyAppleSpace.com.
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:43:56 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 13, 2008
"The David Biedny Zone" holds forth on Apple's CEO succession plans and cool, cheap stuff for recording music on your Mac; Parallels Desktop 4.0 described by product evangelist Rawee Kambhiranond; tech industry analyst Ross Rubin from the NPD Group.
  Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:07:58 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 6, 2008
Macworld Editorial Director Jason Snell joins us to talk about choosing the best keyboard and mouse for your computer and the features Apple dropped from the new MacBook; prolific author and commentator Joe Kissell discusses Apple's MobileMe Web services.
  Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:11:08 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 30, 2008
"The David Biedny Zone" presents an insightful look at the real history of personal computers starting with the original Apple II; Macworld Senior Editor Rob Griffiths rants about glossy screens and Mac OS X Leopard shortcomings; John Larish, author of "Silver to Silicon."
  Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:11:26 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 23, 2008
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus returns to discuss his review of Apple's newest MacBook Pro; Stephen Becker, an analyst with the NPD Group, dissects Apple's Apple's quarterly financials; commentator Kirk McElhearn reports on his encounter with a "toxic" Mac Pro.
  Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:11:22 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 16, 2008
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine, talks about the products that Apple shouldn't build; Peter Cohen, Macworld's Game Room columnist; Evan Gross, from Rainmaker Research, Inc., author of Spell Catcher.
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:37:34 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 9, 2008
Return to "The David Biedny Zone" for more new features in Adobe Creative Suite CS4; Ross Rubin, an industry analyst with the NPD Group, presents penetrating insights about sales prospects for consumer gear; profile of Opera 9.6 Web browser from Nuno Sitima.
  Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:17:57 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 2, 2008
"The David Biedny Zone" reveals the secrets of Adobe Photoshop CS4; cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine, explains why certain iPhone applications were rejected by Apple; intellectual property attorney Arthur Shaffer.
  Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:50:57 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 25, 2008
Author and commentator Adam Engst, publisher of TidBITS and Take Control Books, commentator Kirk McElhearn and Macworld Senior Editor Dan Frakes discuss the recent iPod refresh updates, prospects for Apple's "major product transition" and lots more.
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:57:41 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 18, 2008
Tech industry analyst Ross Rubin from the NPD Group; web guru Denis Motova, of HostICan, discusses managed hosting; the legalities of stock photos with Kelly Thompson, of iStockphoto; security expert Rich Mogull talks about recent Apple security updates.
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:08:15 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 11, 2008
Explore Apple's latest music-related announcements in "The David Biedny Zone"; discover QuarkXPress 8 with Dan Logan of Quark, Inc.; DriveSavers' Mike Cobb will tell you how and why hard drives go bad, and how a recovery service can get your data back.
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:02:09 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 4, 2008
Learn about the misbehaving iPhone 3G recently purchased by Rob Griffiths of Macworld and macosxhints.com; Millard Grubb, the editor and publisher of the Macintosh Money Newsletter; InfoWorld Executive Editor Galen Gruman discusses QuarkXPress 8.
  Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:18:27 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 28, 2008
Tech author and commentator Andy Ihnatko with an Apple update on their recent troubles; columnist Joe Wilcox, editor of Apple Watch and Microsoft Watch; Julian Miller, of Plum Amazing and Script Software, will tell us about his two new iPhone applications.
  Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:47:13 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 21, 2008
Meet Daniel Lyons, sometimes known as "The Fake Steve Jobs," who wrote "Options: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs"; author Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus and Rob Pegoraro, a technology columnist for the Washington Post, discuss Apple's iPhone 3G and MobileMe problems.
  Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:45:32 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 14, 2008
We explore hot back-to-school gear with Steve "Mr. Gadget" Kruschen; check out the top iPhone games and other goodies with Macworld Game Room columnist Peter Cohen; Macworld's Jim Dalrymple delivers a progress report on his album recording project.
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:38:08 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 7, 2008
Enter "The David Biedny Zone," and learn about QuarkXPress 8 and product update issues; Macworld writer Kirk McElhearn discusses the DNS bug; James Rea, President of ProVUE Development, on the history of their popular database application, Panorama.
  Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:11:57 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jul 31, 2008
Mac author Adam Engst, Editor/Publisher of TidBITS, delivers an historical perspective on the growth of the Internet, and he also covers recent Apple-related problems; an iPhone and MobileMe update from commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine.
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:12:15 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jul 24, 2008
Veteran Mac author and commentator Ted Landau focuses on the iPhone; Apple's latest quarterly financials are examined by NPD Group analyst Stephen Baker; prolific author Joe Kissell reports on his iPhone 3G experiences in France and Apple's MobileMe fiasco.
  Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:22:29 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jul 17, 2008
Explore the prospects of the iPhone as a gaming platform with Macworld Game Room columnist, Peter Cohen; discover AOL's new Mac and iPhone software with Product Manager Lee Givens; Macworld Lab Director Jim Galbraith on the latest product tests.
  Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:42:08 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jul 10, 2008
We explore the promise and the reality of the iPhone 3G and iPhone 2.0 software with noted industry Analyst Ross Rubin of the NPD Group and Macworld Editorial Director Jason Snell; Shahab Kavian discusses HyperOffice, a business-related email system.
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:41:56 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jul 3, 2008
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus returns; Macworld Senior Editor Rob Griffiths talks about the "FrankenMac," the Mac cloning equation, the promise of Snow Leopard and his hopes for the iPhone 3; Intel's Dan Snyder discusses the company's past, present and future.
  Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:56:03 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 26, 2008
Enter "The David Biedny Zone" as our Special Correspondent talks about the future of Mac magazines and some great and not-so-great graphic apps; author Ted Landau with his expectations for iPhone 2.0 and the iPhone 3G; Don Mayer, CEO of Small Dog Electronics.
  Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:39:39 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 19, 2008
Author and commentator Kirk McElhearn discusses a potentially major security threat to the Mac platform; Patrick Nugent, of Roxio, Toast 9's Product Manager; Johnny Capitosto of Yazsoft; Brian Greenstone of Pangea Software; Stephen Becker from Macease.
  Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:15:44 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 12, 2008
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine, discusses the WWDC; security guru Rich Mogull talks about Apple's new enterprise focus; discover Leopard Cache Cleaner, for Mac OS X maintenance, with John Lowry of Northern Softworks.
  Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:10:37 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 5, 2008
Peter Cohen, from Macworld, with WWDC predictions and a Mac gaming update; author and musician Jeff Tolbert, author of two Take Control Ebooks on Garage Band '08; home automation software introduced by Matt Bendiksen of PerceptiveAutomation.com.
  Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:15:25 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 29, 2008
Adam Engst, Editor/Publisher of TidBITS, delivers his fearless predictions about Apple's WWDC; Macworld's Jim Dalrymple on recording a rock album; Andy Marken discusses NTI Shadow; a backup app; Julian Miller, of Script Software, with an update of CopyPaste Pro.
  Thu, 29 May 2008 20:33:39 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 22, 2008
"The David Biedny Zone" and the future of the Internet; industry analyst Ross Rubin, of the NPD Group, with a PC market update; Rich Mogull presents a Mac and Windows security report; Alex Ulloa, of iSobre, talks about a new sleeve for the MacBook and MacBook Air.
  Thu, 22 May 2008 20:11:13 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 15, 2008
Macworld Editorial Director Jason Snell talks about Apple issues including the iPhone and the best and worse of this year's fractured TV season; author and commentator Kirk McElhearn delivers rants and raves about tech support; Brent Oxley, owner of HostGator.
  Thu, 15 May 2008 20:22:37 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 8, 2008
Macworld Senior Editor Rob Griffiths details his "FrankenMac" project to build a home-brewed Mac; "The David Biedny Zone" honors the tenth anniversary of the iMac; Lee Givens, Product Manager for AOL Desktop for the Mac, discusses their new Mac software.
  Thu, 08 May 2008 11:07:48 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 1, 2008
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger of Roughly Drafted Magazine explores the meaning behind Apple's surprise purchase of PA Semiconductor; Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus and Steve "Mr. Gadget" Kruschen discuss hot new gear, including the latest Macs.
  Thu, 01 May 2008 14:39:36 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 24, 2008
Wired's Leander Kahney discusses his new best-selling book entitled "Inside Steve's Brain." InfoWorld Executive Editor Galen Gruman on Macs in the enterprise; Macworld Lab Director Jim Galbraith; HostICan's Denis Motova explains "managed hosting."
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:16:22 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 17, 2008
Macworld's Dan Frakes on a proposal for a Mac minitower; Macworld's Jim Dalrymple remembers the late Stan Flack, founder of MacCentral; author Joe Kissell delivers a Leopard backup update; a Mac gaming status report from Peter Cohen, Macworld's game guru.
  Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:13:41 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 10, 2008
Discover Bias Peak with Bias Inc.'s Jason Davies; Macworld's Jim Dalrymple discusses recording a new album with his rock band on his Mac; David Biedny presents "I Go to See An Apple Genius"; Web applications Freeway and Freeway Pro with Ian Schray of Softpress.
  Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:13:28 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 3, 2008
The Ultimate Mac Roundtable with Special Correspondent David Biedny, TidBITS Editor/Publisher Adam Engst, Rob Griffiths of Macworld and macosxhints.com, ace Mac troubleshooter and best-selling author Ted Landau and author/columnist Kirk McElhearn.
  Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:13:14 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 27, 2008
Revisit the "browser wars" with Adam Engst, Editor/Publisher of TidBITS; Steven Sande, author of "Take Control of iWeb: iLife '08 Edition"; Alan Oppenheimer of Open Door Networks; Ross Rubin, director of analysis at market research firm NPD Group.
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:13:35 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 20, 2008
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger of Roughly Drafted Magazine; Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus discusses the state of the Mac and Apple's Wi-Fi mobile platform; HostICan's Denis Motova debates the merits of new search technology; Tim Goggin of Pocket Mac.
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:28:03 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 13, 2008
Izhar Matzkevich, President of WildCharge, Inc.; Vito Salvaggio of Roxio, introduces Toast 9; Alykhan Jetha, CEO, Marketcircle Inc., on the iPhone SDK; "The David Biedny Zone" on Microsoft's decline towards insignificance and the lack of Flash support for the iPhone.
  Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:13:19 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 6, 2008
Is the MacBook Air the perfect road warrior's appliance, and can it work great on desktops too? Get the answers from commentator Kirk McElhearn and Macworld's Editorial Director, Jason Snell; Benjamin Rudolph of Parallels discusses their latest products.
  Thu, 06 Mar 2008 21:15:37 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 28, 2008
Explore Apple's newest notebooks and learn the sad fate of Eudora, an email application, with Adam Engst of TidBITS; Timothy Dick, co-founder of VOIPo; HostICan's Denis Motova on blogging; discover hot new tech gear with Steve "Mr. Gadget" Kruschen.
  Thu, 28 Feb 2008 21:16:56 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 21, 2008
The end of the high definition DVD war and other hot topics with Special Correspondent David Biedny; John Rizzo of MacWindows.com on problems with the recent Leopard 10.5.2 update; pithy comments from tech pundit Andy Ihnatko; Mariner Software's Michael Wray.
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:49:40 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 14, 2008
Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of the world-famous blogging tool, WordPress; Microsoft's Amanda Lefebvre of the company's Mac Business Unit; Intego's Victor Bishop; Macworld's Rob Griffiths on the Leopard 10.5.2 and Apple TV "Take 2" updates.
  Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:05:58 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 7, 2008
The Night Owl covers the uproar over Microsoft's planned hostile takeover of Yahoo! with Joe Wilcox, Editor of eWeek's Microsoft Watch and Galen Gruman, Executive Editor of InfoWorld; Macworld Lab Director Jim Galbraith with the latest Mac speed test results.
  Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:07:04 -0700

Play Podcast    The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 31, 2008
The search for the missing iPhones with commentator Daniel Eran Dilger of Roughly Drafted Magazine; Intuit's Scott Gulbransen, product manager for TurboTax; HostICan's Denis Motova discussess navigation systems; Rich Mogull on iPhone and Mac security.
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:07:53 -0700