360 http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/twistedpair/ en-us 2009 Network World Inc. Network World editors and writers take an off-center look at the week in tech news and other fun items. Network World Staff Network World editors and writers offer their twisted insights on the week's technology news and other fun stuff. Network World Staff twistedpair@nww.com no Network World Staff Keith and co-host Denise Dubie discuss the intricacies of the HP/3Com merger, whether anyone cares about Mac vs. PC any more, and really bad anonymous in-box suggestions. Plus: A contest! Tell us your worst gift received and win a pair of socks. (40:24) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/111309twistedpair.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 40:24 HP, 3Com, Microsoft, Apple, Denise Dubie, Keith Shaw, Network World, Podcast, Twisted Pair Network World Staff Keith and co-host Matt Hamblen (back in action!) chat about the Motorola Droid and it's impact on the iPhone, the iPhone as an e-reader and it's impact on the Kindle, and Steve Jobs as an impact on technology. (47:14) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/110609twistedpair.html Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 47:14 Twisted Pair podcast, Steve Jobs, Apple, iPhone, security Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host talk about some Windows 7 backlash, government love for open-source, and what Halloween characters you may see around the office. (33:34) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/103009twistedpair.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 33:34 security, Windows 7, podcast, Twisted Pair, Neal Weinberg, Keith Shaw Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg offer their opinions on net neutrality, get giddy over Windows 7, and figure out which lies at work they enjoy telling the most. (47:07) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/102309twistedpair.html Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 47:07 Keith Shaw, Neal Weinberg, Network World, Twisted Pair, podcast, Windows 7, net neutrality Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Denise Dubie gab about the Danger/T-Mobile debacle, get ready for their Windows 7 deployments, and debate whether they could live without the Web. (34:58) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/101609twistedpair.html Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 34:58 twisted pair, podcast, network world, keith shaw, denise dubie Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg tackle all the tech news of the week, including fighting (or phiting?) back against phishers, good news for Microsoft on the Windows 7 front, and whether our online avatars need to put on pants. (43:01) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/100909twistedpair.html Fri, 9 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 43:01 security, Cisco, hackers, phishing, Microsoft, Windows 7, surveys, employees, social networking, NASA, moon, football picks, podcast, Network World, Twisted Pair Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Denise Dubie discuss Cisco's billion-dollar video plans, hackers' ability to get by CAPTCHA systems, and whether eating sweets every day will turn us violent. (31:26) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/100209twistedpair.html Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 31:26 Cisco, Tandberg, security, Facebook, CAPTCHA, football, podcast, Network World, Twisted Pair Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg talk about new Apple bugs and iPods, who really owns a Tweet, and why Wi-Fi on a plane is really needed. Plus, the return of Pigskin Pick'em! (33:13) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/091109twistedpair.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 33:13 Keith Shaw, Neal Weinberg, Twisted Pair, podcast, Apple, 802.11n Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg talk about post-recession hiring plans at companies, why Facebook and Twitter users are failing on security, why hackers love Christmas and delve into the internal politics of fish shows. (38:27) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/082809twistedpair.html Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 38:27 podcast, Twisted Pair, Keith Shaw, Neal Weinberg, Network World Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Matt Hamblen talk about the future of Windows Mobile, what IT workers really want from their bosses, and whether that bacon-double cheeseburger can make you stupid. (48:35) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/081409twistedpair.html Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 48:35 Twisted Pair podcast, Keith Shaw, Matt Hamblen, Network World, podcast Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Denise Dubie talk about Microsoft and Yahoo back together, the problem of botnets and spam, enterprise support for the iPhone, and the benefits of Japanese space underwear. (46:50) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/073109twistedpair.html Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 46:50 security, microsoft, yahoo, search engines, google, windows 7, pirates, iphone, sms attack, black hat, spam, e-mail Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg discuss whether Microsoft and Linux will be BFFs, whether AT&T could sell more iPhones if it wasn't so AT&Tish, and why Boston drivers are not very polite. (37:31) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/072409twistedpair.html Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 37:31 Microsoft, Linux, open source, GPL, Adobe, Flash, security, Wi-Fi, 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, AT&T, iPhone, Apple, vacation, surveys, GPS, Keith Shaw, Neal Weinberg, Twisted Pair, podcast, Network World Network World Staff Comptuerworld's Matt Hamblen sits in the co-host this week and chats with Keith about the Twitter e-mail hack, whether Nokia can become Number 1 in the U.S, and the gadget that will revolutionize human relationships forever (it's not a cat or dog translator). (51:40) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/071709twistedpair.html Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 51:40 security, Twitter, hacking, e-mail, windows 7, microsoft, spam, apple, iphone, nokia, facebook, cats, dogs, humans, podcast, Network World, Twisted pair, Keith Shaw, Matt Hamplen Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Denise Dubie talk about Google's Chrome OS, offer up more good news / bad news about IT spending, and give tips on how they would repel an alien invasion. (41:30) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/071009twistedpair.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 41:30 Google, Chrome OS, security, Black Hat, DDoS, cyber-crime, IT spending, e-mail mistakes, surveys, French tourists, podcast, Denise Dubie, Keith Shaw, Network World, Twisted Pair Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg discuss whether IT spending or job news will ever get better, the world's stupidest hacker, and what would happen if healthy snacks ever invaded their office. Plus: The Walkman Turns 30, and Keith reveals his Walkman Tragedy Story of the '80s. (35:05) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/070309twistedpair.html Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 35:05 IT spending, IT salaries, economy, Bay Networks, Nortel, Security, hacking, crime, cybercrime, ring tones, gadgets, Walkman, iPod, survey says, podcast, Twisted Pair, Keith Shaw, Neal Weinberg. Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Matt Hamblen talk about Twitter's role in Iranian unrest, whether the Palm Pre can disguise itself as an iPod, and why most of us are still behaving badly with our cell phones. (50:49) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/061909twistedpair.html Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 50:49 Iran, Twitter, iPhone, Palm Pre, mobile phones, IT jobs, IT hiring, podcast, Twisted Pair, Network World, Matt Hamblen, Keith shaw Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Denise Dubie talk about whiny iPhone owners, whether IT budget cuts will continue, and why there are 999,999 better words and phrases in the English language other than "Web 2.0". (50:31) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/061209twistedpair.html Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 50:31 security, iPhone, iPhone 3GS, AT&T, CubeGuard, Palm Pre, T-Mobile, data security, Symantec, McAfee, IT budgets, Gartner, Cyber-Ark, IT data snooping, Facebook, Trend Micro, Web 2.0, English, movies, week in review, technology news, podcast, Network World, Twisted Pair, Denise Dubie, Keith Shaw Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg discuss how they'd stop cybercriminals, the state of college network security, tiny domain names, and how they keep their work stress in check. (40:35) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/060509twistedpair.html Fri, 5 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 40:35 cybercrime, malware, Web attacks, network security, health records, .biz domain names, Palm Pre, Sprint, Windows 7, Microsoft, Office, employee survey, layoffs, stress, movies, podcast, Twisted Pair, Keith Shaw, Neal Weinberg Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Matt Hamblen from Computerworld talk about Microsoft's Bing, how they circumvent e-mail capping limits and why texting while driving is a really bad idea. (46:41) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/052909twistedpair.html Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 46:41 technology week in review, technolgoy news, Microsoft, Bing, spam, Symantec, security, AT&T, Apple, iPhone, 3G, wireless, Nokia, Ovi, e-mail, texting while driving, movies, podcast, Twisted Pair, Keith Shaw, Matt Hamblen Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Denise Dubie talk about where the hot IT jobs are located, good news on the IT spending front, and why the office refrigerator really can be harmful to your health. (35:57) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/051509twistedpair.html Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 35:57 technology news, week in review, podcast, Denise Dubie, Keith Shaw, Twisted Pair podcast, IT jobs, IT spending, job hunting, fun tech news Network World Staff Keith and guest co-host Neal Weinberg talk about wicked fast wireless, whether the new Amazon Kindle DX will save the newspaper business, and why the Star Trek warp drive may be a possibility in the future. Plus, the continuing story of Neal's prize-winning fish. (36:00) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/050809twistedpair.html Fri, 8 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 36:00 WiGig, wireless, 802.11ad, Microsoft, Amazon, Kindle DX, IE, browser wars, Windows 7, Windows Vista, McAfee, spam, week in review, podcast, Twisted Pair, Star Trek Network World Staff Keith and guest host Jonathan Summey discuss swine flu mania and malware attacks, possible good news for IT spending, and the return of the Movie Madness prediction contest. (36:22) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/050109twistedpair.html Fri, 1 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 36:22 swine flu, business continuity, malware, security, IT spending, Apple, iPhone, Verizon, AT&T, tech podcast, weekly news, Network World, Twisted Pair Network World Staff Jason and guest-host Denise Dubie talk about the big Oracle-Sun news, VMWare's vow to overhaul the data center, which IT skills might actually get you a raise and the high-tech tools used to track down Boston's Craigslist Killer. (35:31) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/042409twistedpair.html Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 35:31 Oracle, Sun, Einstein, Craigslist Killer, DNSstuff, VMWare, VSphere, IT skills, EarthLink, Baby Shaker, Apple, salary cuts, texting, Second Life Network World Staff Jason and Keith talk about malicious code spreading like wild fire, Twitter-mania spreading like wild fire, and why NOT being a team player can affect your mental health. (42:26) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/041709twistedpair.html Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 42:26 security, malicious code, symantec, verizon business, organized crime, microsoft, windows xp, iPhone, AT&T, Twitter, NASA, team spirit Network World Staff Keith and Jason talk about the collapse of the IBM / Sun deal, Windows 7 getting some major love from IT, and why they're looking up spondylitis on WebMD. (33:27) /podcasts/twistedpair/2009/041009twistedpair.html Thu, 9 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 33:27 iPod, washing machine, IBM, Sun, cybercriminals, US electric grid, hacking, Black Hat, job loss, Microsoft, Windows 7, Kaiser, OctoMom, Nadya Suleman, DVD copying, employee health