The Canadian Tech Podcast Episode 49 Nov 11th 2013 – Sony PS4 and Tech News
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Canadian Tech Podcast
Episode 49 – November 11 2013
Hosts
Jamieson Roberts
Adam Forristal
Sony & PS4
The big event this week is obviously that the PS4 launch this week. You can follow along with the show while we talk about what to expect, the good, the bad, and the ugly as well as tech news from this past week.
E3 Roundup
http://metro.co.uk/2013/06/13/ps4-vs-xbox-one-comparison-the-state-of-play-3839627/
What can a PS4 do?
http://www.engadget.com/2013/10/31/playstation-4-audio-game-install-details/
System Specs
http://ca.ign.com/articles/2013/11/09/xbox-one-vs-playstation-4-the-console-specs
Resolutiongate
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-11-07-microsoft-studios-phil-spencer-on-resolutiongate-and-kinect
PS4 exclusives
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/technology/xbox-one-vs-playstation-4-2689552
PS4 Ecosystem
The PS Vita and Remote Play – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Play
Vita TV – http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/9/4710080/sony-ps-vita-tv
Video Streaming – http://www.psu.com/a019905/
Ubisoft Raves about Remote Play and how easy it is to use – http://www.polygon.com/2013/11/11/5091294/assassins-creed-4-black-flag-ps4-ps-vita-remote-play
What’s missing from the PS4
– Initial Blu-ray playback – Needs a patch
– DLNA – not supported – http://www.techhive.com/article/2061901/playstation-4-gets-netflix-and-more-at-launch-but-wheres-the-music-.html
Stories
Best Buy and Future Shop go nuts on trade ins
http://o.canada.com/technology/gaming/futureshop-best-buy-get-battlefield-4-and-call-of-duty-ghosts/
DOTA2 item for sale for a cool $38k
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/11/got-38000-burning-a-hole-in-your-pocket-why-not-buy-a-dota-2-courier-with-it/
New World of Warcraft Expansion – Warlords of Draenor
http://us.battle.net/wow/en/warlords-of-draenor/
LA Plans to offer free city wide broadband
http://www.engadget.com/2013/11/05/los-angeles-citywide-wifi-fiber/
IE11 comes out for Windows 7
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/11/internet-explorer-11-for-windows-7-out-now/
Twitter trading above estimates
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101176699
Universal MalWare is out there
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/10/meet-badbios-the-mysterious-mac-and-pc-malware-that-jumps-airgaps/
iCloud Keychain it works to a point
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/11/apples-icloud-keychain-it-works-but-its-limitations-are-frustrating/
Nexus 5 Releases. Is amazing.
http://reviews.cnet.com/google-nexus-5/
Picks of the Week
Jamieson – Timing
Adam – Tesla Model S