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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