Audio & Video
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, July 11, 2008, Episode 13
4 min, 24 sec
Topics:
Internet;
Phones & Mobile Devices
Mr. Noobie discusses the official launch of the new iPhone 3G and explains how existing iPhone owners can still take advantage of many of the features of the new iPhone without having to purchase a brand new phone. Mr. Noobie explains what the new App Store is and what kinds of applications you can purchase for your iPhone. The NBC Olympics web site at www.nbcolympics.com is reviewed.
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, July 4, 2008, Episode 12
7 min, 56 sec
Topics:
Internet;
Phones & Mobile Devices;
Software
Mr. Noobie discusses changes to the Noobie web site and to the Mr. Noobie podcast. The new home for Noobie is www.noobie.com. Apple is gearing up to release its second generation iPhone, dubbed the iPhone 3G. Mr. Noobie explains the difference between the 3G and EDGE networks. Microsoft announced a subscription based Office subscription. Is it worth the money? Firefox set a record with downloads in a 24 hour period. Should you make the switch from Internet Explorer to Firefox?
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Just a Minute with Mr. Noobie: “What in the World is Wikipedia?”
1 min, 6 sec
Topics:
Internet
Mr. Noobie takes just a minute to explain wikis and Wikipedia.
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, June 6, 2008, Episode 9
5 min, 24 sec
Topics:
Internet
Mr. Noobie introduces the new "Just a Minute" audio feature on the Noobie web site and talks about finding videos on YouTube and what viral video is all about.
YouTube videos mentioned in the show: skateboarding dog, men dancing on treadmill
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Just a Minute with Mr. Noobie: “Amazon Super Saver and Prime Shipping”
1 min, 5 sec
Topics:
Internet
Mr. Noobie takes just a minute to tell you how you can eliminate shipping costs on Amazon.com.
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Using Tabs in Internet Explorer 7
3 min, 9 sec
Topics:
Internet;
Software
This video demonstrates how to use the tab feature in Internet Explorer 7. Tabs are useful when you want to view multiple web pages without having to open up a new instance of your browser for each web page.
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, May 23, 2008, Episode 7
14 min, 26 sec
Topics:
General;
High Definition;
Internet;
Television & Home Theater
Mr. Noobie gives the grand audio tour of the noo Noobie web site at http://www.noobie.com/. He explains how to use the topic buttons and the search box to find exactly what you are looking for. Features of the site including the tip of the day, featured content, recently added items and voting poll are also mentioned. Finally, Mr. Noobie explains what each of the buttons across the top of each page do and how to use the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
The question of the week deals with selecting an antenna for a new digital plasma television. Mr. Noobie explains what type of antenna is needed and discusses how to use the Antenna Web web site to locate digital stations near your location. Antenna Web can be found at www.antennaweb.org.
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Internet Movie Database Answers the Question, “Who Is That?”
1 min, 50 sec
Topics:
Internet;
Television & Home Theater
This video demonstrates how to look up the actor or actress in a movie as well as see their complete filmography using the Internet Movie Database (IMDB).
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Listen to the Radio on the Internet Using iTunes
2 min, 5 sec
Topics:
Internet;
Software
This video demonstrates how to listen to the radio on the Internet using Apple's free iTunes software. To download iTunes visit the Apple iTunes web page.
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- Mr. Noobie Podcast, May 16, 2008, Episode 6 10 min, 32 sec Topics: Computers; Internet
