Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft Looks to Gain More Marketshare with Intro of Lumia 521

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Extra Life

• Nintendo Steps Up and Offers Refurbished Devices Directly From Their Site

News From the Tubes

• PayPal Considering Accepting Bitcoins

* DRM Not Included

• An Interesting TV Pilot About Dealing With Cancer

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

Nifty Gifties

• UK Sentences Counterfeit Headphone Seller to 30 Months in Prison

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Extra Life

• Zynga Dethroned as Social Leader by King

News From the Tubes

• Betaworks Acquires Instapaper, Promises Not to Dismantle

* DRM Not Included

• Yahoo Steals SNL Syndication From Network-owned Hulu

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

Nifty Gifties

• Fitbug Sues Fitbit for Trademark Infringement

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Extra Life

• Electronic Arts to Shutter Playfish Social Titles

News From the Tubes

• Regions Bank Forgets to Renew Domain, Claims Intermittent Issues

* DRM Not Included

• Amazon Lets You Pick Next Big Show

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

Nifty Gifties

• Emilio Estefan, Target and Monster Team Up with the Sound Machine Headphones

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Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Google Rated Most Vulnerable to Attack

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Nifty Gifties

• Android Head Andy Rubin Departs from Company After 10 Years

Extra Life

• Former GameStop VP to Serve Four Years in Prison for Stealing $1.7 Million from Company

* DRM Not Included

• DMCA Safe For Another Day, Says Court

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Yahoo Kills Off BlackBerry Mobile App, Six Other Projects

Nifty Gifties

• Apple Knowingly Left iOS Users' Data Insecure

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Extra Life

• SimCity Launch Disaster Ends in Free Games

* DRM Not Included

• Pandora's CEO Joe Kennedy Resigns Despite Strong Q4 2012 Numbers

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• FilmOn and Aero Sue Aereo for Copyright Infringement, Calls Kettle Black

Nifty Gifties

• Oracle Gets High-Power Assistance in Android Case [Editorial]

Extra Life

• PlayStation 4 Revealed

* DRM Not Included

• Spotify Sets Up Talks with Major Record Labels to Lower Rates, Bring Free to Mobile

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Yahoo Partners With Google for New Advertising Deal

Nifty Gifties

• Dell Plans to Go Private; Customers Concerned, Stockholders Revolting

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Extra Life

• Zynga Actually Posts Q4 Profit
• GameStop Puts Up $10 Million for Devs to Make Games for Kongregate

* DRM Not Included

• Macmillan Settles Suit with FTC, Only Apple Left

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Amazon Makes it Easier for Apple Users to not Buy Music from iTunes

Nifty Gifties

• Belkin Purchases Linksys from Cisco

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Extra Life

• THQ Sells Assets, Closes Doors
• Atari U.S. Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Seeks Buyers

* DRM Not Included

• JJ Abrams to Direct Star Wars: Episode VII

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

CES - Recap

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CES - Recap

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Virgin America Brings YouTube to In-Flight Televisions

Nifty Gifties

• RockStar Consortium Members Reunite With a Surprising New Member

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Extra Life

• Nintendo Sets Time-Range on 18+ rated eShop Purchases in Europe

* DRM Not Included

• Accidentally Public Help Section Reveals Pricing, Availability, More for Redbox Instant

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host
• Nakia Mann - Guest
• Carla Newsom - Assistant

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Facebook Powerball Hoax Goes Viral

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft Sells 40 Million Windows 8 Licenses in One Month

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Extra Life

• Zynga's Facebook Status Changed to It's Complicated

* DRM Not Included

• International Cyber Monday Effort Results in Shut Down of Counterfeit DVD Sites, Among Others

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Facebook May Be Deemed Illegal in Scandinavia

Nifty Gifties

• HP Takes $9 Billion Hit from Acquired Asset, Autonomy, Citing Accounting Errors

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Extra Life

• Microsoft Sells 40 Million Windows 8 Licenses in One Month

* DRM Not Included

• Rumor Mill Says an Xbox TV Set-Top Box May Be On Its Way By Next Holiday Season

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Myspace Launches New Interface - Again

Nifty Gifties

• Disney Teams Up with Chevrolet for a New Concept at the Test Track

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Extra Life

• Wii U Game Pre-Sales Top 1 Million With GameStop

* DRM Not Included

• Adam Sessler Finds New Home with Rev3Games

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Microsoft to Retire Windows Live Messenger, Favors Skype

Nifty Gifties

• Apple Loses Suit, Gets Sued Again

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Extra Life

• Navy SEALs Reprimanded Over EA Participation

* DRM Not Included

• Spotify Nearing Next Round Funding

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Porn to Cost Virginia Man $1.5 Million

Nifty Gifties

• $499 Model of the Surface Out of Stock Online

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Extra Life

• Portal 2 In Motion Coming to PS3

* DRM Not Included

• Disney Adds Lucasfilm to Its Collection of Media Successes

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

News From the Tubes

• Yahoo to Ignore Do Not Track in Internet Explorer 10

Nifty Gifties

• Major Security Vulnerability in Android Apps, Could Affect 185 Million Users

Extra Life

• Nintendo Following Sony's Business Model, Hopefully Not Fate

* DRM Not Included

• G4 to Cancel Attack of the Show and X-Play, Switching Station's Focus

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• MacOS X Just Works - After Tricking It

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft Surface RT Pricing Set and Pre-Orders Begin
• Windows Phone 8 Event on Heels of Windows 8 Launch

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Extra Life

• League of Legends Flys Under Radar, is Now Most Played Video Game in the World

* DRM Not Included

• Book Publishers Inflate E-Book Prices, Amazon Rewards Customers with Refunds

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• FTC Recommends Antitrust Suit Against Google

Nifty Gifties

• FBI Creates Anti-Laser Attack Task Force
• Best Buy to Match Amazon's Prices to Keep Customers During Holiday Season

Extra Life

• New PlayStation Store Follows New Microsoft Design Guidelines

* DRM Not Included

• Early Hulu Investor Sells Stake

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Bing Recognizes Journalists as Experts

Nifty Gifties

• MetroPCS to Merge with T-Mobile
• What the T-Mobile/MetroPCS Merger Means to the Industry [Editorial]
• Watch Out, T-Mobile, Sprint May Be Gunning for MetroPCS Again

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Extra Life

• Assassin's Creed III Gets a Season Pass, Fight the Tyranny of King Washington

* DRM Not Included

• Spotify Users Buy Lots of Music Compared to People Who Aren't Down with the Green

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Hacker Walks Away with Equivalent of $250,000 in Another Bitcoin Theft

Nifty Gifties

• Nokia Announces the New Flagship Windows Phone

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Extra Life

• Wholesale Retailer Posts Possible Pricing and Availability of Wii U

* DRM Not Included

• Pirate Bay Co-Founder to be Deported

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Sprint Rolls Out 4G LTE in Four More Cities

Nifty Gifties

• Open webOS Beta Goes Live

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• Pirate Bay Founder, Gottfrid Svartholm, Arrested
• OnLive CEO Steve Perlman Won't Be Heading OnLive 2.0
• Mars Rover Forces Molyneux to Change Name of Upcoming 22 Can Game Curiosity

Extra Life

• 40 Games Coming to Xbox Games on Windows 8

* DRM Not Included

• Zune Music Service Stops Servicing You August 31st

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host
• Robby Greene - Guest

Opening

News From the Tubes

• HP Changes Its Mind on webOS Again

Nifty Gifties

• Photographer Adds Some Raspberry Pi to His DSLR

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The Weekly UpStream

• Microsoft Unveils New Modern UI-Style Logo
• NBCUniversal Joins the Amazon Instant Video Family
• Zynga Employees Fleeing Despite Incentives

Extra Life

• OnLive Fires Employees, Sells off Assets to Form New OnLive 2.0

* DRM Not Included

• Sony Patents an Interactive Commercial Concept

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host

Opening

MizuCon Recap

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Guest
• Robby Greene - Guest

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Google Censors Search Results Again, Now Worldwide

Nifty Gifties

• Acer Thinks Surface Tablet is Bad for Business, Threatens Microsoft to Reconsider

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The Weekly UpStream

• Another Kidney for Apple Products
• Xbox 360's Netflix App Introduces a Section Just for Kids
• Data Breach at Blizzard Comprises Emails and Security Questions but not Passwords

Extra Life

• Zynga Bribes Employees to Keep Them From Quitting

* DRM Not Included

• Valve to Bring Non-game Apps to Steam Starting September 5th

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Illinois Bans Employer Social Snooping

Nifty Gifties

• Apple vs Samsung: The Big Reveals

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• Sony Posts $300 Million Loss for FY Q1, Overall Revenue Slightly Up
• An Olympic Gold Medal for Konami Employee
• Jon M. Chu in Talks to Helm He-Man

Extra Life

• EA Sues Zynga Over Sims Social Look-a-like, The Ville

* DRM Not Included

• Amazon Secures Four Major Music Labels for Their Revamped Cloud Music Player

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Guest

Opening

Extra Life

• Zynga's Stock Value Falls 40 Percent After Poor Q2 Performance

News From the Tubes

• Web 2.0 Leading to Dot Com Bust 2.0

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The Weekly UpStream

• Reports Say Twitter to Start Reality TV Show
• Amazon Signs Exclusive Summer Deal with Warner Bros
• Microsoft Announces Dates for BUILD 2012 Developer Conference

Nifty Gifties

• Google Admits it Still Has WiFi Data from Street View Scandal Two Years Ago

* DRM Not Included

• Disney to Bring Live-Action Marvel Show to ABC

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• NBC Universal Gains Total Control of MSNBC.com as Microsoft Parts Ways with News Portal

Nifty Gifties

• Google Nexus 7 Having a Myriad of Screen Issues

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The Weekly UpStream

• Windows 8 Release Date Set
• Yahoo Appoints Marissa Mayer as New CEO of Company After Several Interims Filled Role
• Larry King Heads to Hulu, Brings a Half-Hour Interview Show with Him

Extra Life

• PC: Where All of the Real Gamers Are

* DRM Not Included

• Viacom and DirecTV Come to Agreement on Content

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Once Powerful, Digg Now Worth Less Than MySpace

Nifty Gifties

• Best Buy to Cut Workforce by 2,400 Jobs by August 1st

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The Weekly UpStream

• Yahoo Closes Deal with Clear Channel, Adding to List of Partnerships They've Made Recently
• Samsung to Make Windows RT Tablet and Will Launch When OS Hits Market
• US Navy to Buy $700 Million of Hardware and Software from Microsoft

Extra Life

• Sony Preparing Its Third Generation PS3

* DRM Not Included

• Hulu Brings Israeli Series to the Network, First Foreign Language Series

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• A New Gold Medal Available in London This Year

Nifty Gifties

• The Apple is No Longer Greener on the Other Side

The Weekly UpStream

• Minecraft Gets a Myriad of Updates for Both Xbox 360 and PC Editions
• Facebook Settles its Patent Dispute With Yahoo!
• Upgrading to Windows 8 Pro Will Only Cost You a Few Hours and $39.99

Extra Life

• 22 Can Details Curiosity... Kind Of

* DRM Not Included

• Netflix Eclipses 1 Billion Hours Streamed for the Month of June

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Guest

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Amazon's Lack of Experience Leads to Massive Outages

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft has No Plans to Build Their Own Smartphones

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The Weekly UpStream

• Vizio Adds Another Tech Offering with the Co-Star Streaming Media Player
• Microsoft Acquires Internet Startup Yammer for $1.2 Billion
• Zynga's Unleashed Event Featured New Games in Attempt to Save Company

Extra Life

• SimCity Social - First Impressions

* DRM Not Included

• The Office Team to Tackle Third Series

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• The Internet is Not Always Mean

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft Surface: Redefined
• Windows Phone: Redefined

The Weekly UpStream

• Sprint Suffers Another Shipment Delay, This Time with the Samsung Galaxy S III
• Vizio Brings Sexy Back with New Line of Computers, All While Still Packing a Punch
• YouTube Cracks Down on Data Scrapers

Extra Life

• Will Xbox 360 Be Banned in the United States?

* DRM Not Included

• Draw Something Could be Turned Into a TV Show on CBS Primetime

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

Extra Life

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host

Opening

E3 - Nintendo Recap

E3 - Ubisoft Recap

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host

Opening

E3 - Sony Recap

E3 - Electronic Arts Recap

Closing

Participants

• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host

Opening

E3 - Microsoft Recap

• Microsoft E3 Press Conference Liveblog
• Microsoft's Entertainment-Focused Keynote Still Had Room for Video Games
• Microsoft Shocks With Xbox SmartGlass's Usefulness
• The Xbox 360 Gets Reloaded with Even More Media Partners

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Carla Newsom - Special Correspondent
• Sherri Smith - Guest

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Don't Get Tricked Into Child Porn Fines

Nifty Gifties

• Windows 8 Release Candidate...I mean Release Preview Comes Early

Extra Life

• Sony Chooses Not to Go Download-Only for New PlayStation

* DRM Not Included

• Microsoft to Launch Smart Glass, Possibly Tomorrow

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Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Segment Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Facebook's IPO - NASDAQ's Biggest Bust?
• So.cl is Less Social Networking, More Social Interaction

Nifty Gifties

• Virgin Atlantic to Start Offering Cell Phone Service In-Flight

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• HP Laying Off 30,000 Employees Beginning Next Week
• Micro Computers Emerging Everywhere
• LightSquared Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy; Can Sprint Save Them?

Extra Life

• Wii U Hardware Updated Just Ahead of E3

* DRM Not Included

• Manga Entertainment Gets Added to Xbox LIVE, Finally

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Arianna Huffington Steps Aside as Czar of AOL Media
• Google's Next FTC Fine May be Huge

Nifty Gifties

• LightSquared's Falcone May Step Down to Save Company

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The Weekly UpStream

• Valve: No New Hardware or Software Announcement at E3
• Verizon To Provide Text-To-911 Nationwide Solution
• AT&T Helps You Protect Your Phone from Theft, Lockdowns Coming Soon

Extra Life

• Could a $100 Xbox 360 Revitalize Hardware Sales?

* DRM Not Included

• Nickelodeon Down, Netflix Up - Viacom Doesn't See Connection

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Segment Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Facebook Bill Headed to Congress After All

Nifty Gifties

• Clearwire Posts Q1 Loss, Beats Expectations, Aims for the Future
• AT&T, T-Mobile Spectrum Transfer Approved

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• Facebook Buys Microsoft's Acquired Patents from AOL
• FTC Ramping Up for Google Antitrust Case
• The Wonderful Windows of Woz'

Extra Life

• Nintendo Posts Annual Loss for the First Time Ever
• Nintendo to Make New Games Available via Download

* DRM Not Included

• Microsoft to Launch New Streaming Service Under Xbox Branding

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Segment Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Verizon FiOS to Ramp Up Installs Again

Nifty Gifties

• Qi Wireless Charging Enhanced

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• EA Lays Off Hundreds of Employees
• CEA Recycled More Than 75 Percent of Material Used in Producing the International CES
• A 7-Year-Old's Wish Come True... With Batman

Extra Life

• Wordament on Xbox Live with New Updates on April 25th

* DRM Not Included

• Google Responsible for Uploaded Content in Germany

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Carla Newsom - Special Correspondent

Opening

WTF

The Weekly UpStream

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Courtney Wallin - Guest

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Google's Street View Disaster Costs Only $25,000

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft Buys AOL Patent Portfolio for Over $1 Billion
• Nokia's Next Big Thing

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• Why Wait for an IPO - Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion

The Weekly UpStream

• Oracle's Suit Against Android Finally Going to Trial
• Canon's 5D Mark III Seeing Too Much Light of Day
• Sony Cuts 10,000 Jobs in Effort to Cut Costs, Save Company

Extra Life

• California GameStops Now Required to Include DLC Warning for Used Games

* DRM Not Included

• On This Week's Good Morning America, Porn

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Windows Licensing Put to the Test

Nifty Gifties

• BlackBerry's New Direction

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WTF

• Google's April Fools 2012

The Weekly UpStream

• Netflix Buys DVD.com, Cares About DVDs
• Facebook Timeline Now Active for Brand Pages

Extra Life

• PlayStation 4 Being Called Orbis Internally, No Talk About it at this Year's E3
• Small SimCity Updates Tells Us There's a Bigger Picture in Store for All

* DRM Not Included

• Xbox 360 Adds More Media Apps, Still Lacks Some Promised in October

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Segment Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Pakistan Backs Down on Internet Censorship

Nifty Gifties

• LightSquared Takes it Right to the FCC, Claiming Violated Rights

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• T-Mobile Closing 7 Call Centers, Cutting 1,900 Jobs
• Zynga Buys OMGPOP for $200 Million
• Apple's New iPad Heats Up Conversation in More Than One Way

Extra Life

• Violent Videogames and the Law - Federal Edition

* DRM Not Included

• Pirates Take to the Skies

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Technology and Ethics Can Coexist

Nifty Gifties

• Sprint Terminates Relationship With LightSquared

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The Weekly UpStream

• Walmart Buys Social Calendar for Data
• Spontaneously Combustible Pig Farms Cause Scientists to Scratch Their Heads
• Pimps, Hide Your Phones and Hide Your Tablets Because The FBI is Siezing Everything Out Here

Extra Life

• Microsoft Says They Won't Be Releasing a New Console Until At Least Next Year

* DRM Not Included

• Walmart Asks Customers to Bring in Their DVDs to Make Them Digital

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Amazon Challenging Google on Another Front

Nifty Gifties

• HP Sees Light Powered Computer Chips and They're Fast

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• Verizon's HomeFusion Internet Service Brings High-Speed to a One-Street-Light City Near You
• Google Drops Clearwire Stock, Takes Huge Loss in the Process
• US Cellular Employees Enjoy Nudity

Extra Life

• Maxis and EA Bringing SimCity Back in 2013

* DRM Not Included

• Google Play's In-App Payment Requirements

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• $228,000 Worth of Bitcoins Stolen

Nifty Gifties

• Visa and Samsung Partner to Bring NFC to the Olympics

The Weekly UpStream

• Windows 8 Consumer Preview Hits 1 Million Downloads
• Sprint to Help Clearwire Again with Another $2 Billion
• Astronaut Builds an International Space Station While on the International Space Station

Extra Life

• The Zynga Platform: Beyond Facebook

* DRM Not Included

• Aereo Prepares for Future Legal Action

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Groupon VIP Program Starts a Way to Rake in More Dollars

Nifty Gifties

• Microsoft Waves Goodbye to Windows Live and Zune in Windows 8

The Weekly UpStream

• Sprint Almost Bought MetroPCS [Rumor]
• T-Mobile to Use AT&T's Money to Build 4G LTE
• LightSquared Responds to the FCC Rejection, Slashes Workforce in Half

Extra Life

• Violent Videogames and The Law

* DRM Not Included

• Lackluster Performance Means 500 Less Blockbuster Stores by End of Q2

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Clearwire Needs More Than the $1 Billion in Cash to Operate
• Trouble for LightSquared and Sprint

Nifty Gifties

• In 2030 Sony Plans to Give Consumers Power Over Electricity

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• Microsoft Reinvents 1985
• The VCR is Dead in Japan
• Foxconn's Apple Facility Investigation Could Be Over Before It Starts

Extra Life

• Sony Exec Expects the PS Vita to Dominate in the US

* DRM Not Included

• Nintendo Wii Gets Hulu Plus Now, 3DS Later This Year

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Segment Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• LinkedIn Proving Social Networks Can Profit

Nifty Gifties

• Google Wallet's Newest Security Flaw

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

The Weekly UpStream

• Foxconn and Apple Learn That Swag Isn't Always Necessarily a Good Thing
• Motorola's Big Mistake of 2012 Happened Already, Customer's Data in Jeopardy
• Kodak's New Business Model

Extra Life

• Psychonauts Sequel in the Works?

* DRM Not Included

• More Media Partners Sign on to Xbox LIVE

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host

Opening

News From the Tubes

• Google's Social Search

Nifty Gifties

• Samsung Might Be Bringing the Stylus Back

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

Extra Life

• Nintendo 3DS

* DRM Not Included

• Netflix NOT Doomed

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Avram Piltch - Segment Host

Opening

CES - Recap

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Courtney Wallin - Guest

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host
• Avram Piltch - Guest

Opening

CES - Recap

Piltch Point with Avram Piltch

Closing

Participants

• Scott Ertz - Host
• Nicholas DiMeo - Host
• Jon Wurm - Host
• Allante Sparks - Host

Opening

CES - Recap

Closing