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episode 232 (1x232)

Air date: May 15, 2008

Hello DL.TV Viewers. As some of you may have noticed, the RSS feeds have yet to update. We are aware of the problem and trying to get it solved as soon as possible. We here at DL.TV would like to apologize for the inconvenience. • Jason Cross of ExtremeTech.com joins Robert on set. • Today's Tech Pic of the Week is from Jason of Parkville, MD. Fios is headed to his neighborhood. • We have a 3 Games in 3 Minutes Segment for you this week. Shane Bettenhausen fo the 1UP Network talks up Boom Blox, Iron Man and Target: Terror. • Jason Cross, Senior Tech Analyst for ExtremeTech.com, shows off and talks about the redesign of ExtremeTech.com. • Back in Episode 227 we took a look at PCMag.com's list of 91 Utilities to Supercharge Windows. We asked you, the viewer, to take a look and let us know what you liked and what we missed. Scott went through the email and here is what we missed: JkDeFrag, NetStumbler, Fineprint, Foxit, Port Forwarder, CCleaner, CutePDF, Log Monitor, Blat, Password Safe, Active Ports, Darik's Boot and Nuke, PortableApps, Stephen Gould's Cleanupand Shrink Pic. Now a couple of you suggested some file sharing/back-up utilites as an alternative to BeInSync. Here they are: Jungle Disk and Microsoft's FolderShare. • Robert has 3 more for you to look at: DropBox, Carbonite andMozy. Check out Jason's article on DropBox. • We have 2 viewer questions today. First question is from Lance of Lafayette, LA: I don't understand why so many PC Users hate VISTA. I love VISTA it the OS XP should have been like XP was the OS ME should have been. In fact, this is how I feel about the downgraders "Tonight you're going to go down in flames Just like Jesse James." Second question is from Donald of Buffalo, NY: I am considering buying a custom gaming laptop from a site advertised in EGM. This will be my first computer that I've personally bought and all my gaming experience has been console and handheld, What games could you can recommend above & beyo