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In this episode of the Talking Tech Show, Tim and Damond were joined by our friend and special guest co-host Donovan Adkisson (about.me/gdadkisson), producer and host of the SouthGeek Ramble & Review (southgeek.me)
Topics this week include:
- Facebook IPO
- Avengers
- Comcast dropping data caps
- Verizon to eliminate unlimited plans
Listen above!
Facebook IPO
Last Friday, Facebook had its IPO. Many were not impressed with the performance of the stock on its first day. Listen in as the guys offer their take on the way things unfolded.
Sources:
Facebook IPO falls short of the hype – Los Angeles Times - lat.ms/JINfTB
The Failure of Facebook’s IPO – Forbes – onforb.es/JINYnO
Avengers
Tim has FINALLY seen the Avengers. He has been frustrated by not having the time to see the film, and finally has seen it. To hear what he thought about the film and the future of the franchise, listen to the episode!
Listen in to hear our thoughts!
Comcast to drop data caps
Data caps have long been a thorn in the side of internet users. Comcast is making some changes that may make many of their customers very happy. Listen to hear more about the potential changes.
Sources:
Comcast Ends 250 GB Data Cap | Geek Beat Technology News – bit.ly/JIQF90
Verizon to eliminate unlimited data plans
Continuing the trend set by AT&T and other mobile carriers, Verizon is contemplating eliminating their unlimited data plan offerings. The changes may make some unhappy, but could benefit others. Hear about what’s in store by listening to this episode!
Sources:
Existing unlimited data plans’ days are numbered, Verizon says | Ars Technica – bit.ly/JIR6jF
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