thEndUsr Episode 91: This Might Get Weird

Apr 22, 2012 by Chris Barnes

Chris and Taylor talk about Windows 8, Google Drive rumors, Ultrabooks, Youtube opening up its partner program, Tupac and much more!

Click here to download episode #91

• Subscribe via RSS
• Subscribe via Zune
• Subscribe via iTunes

Top News

• Announcing the Windows 8 Editions via WindowsTeamBlog
• Google Drive detailed: 5 GB for free, launching next week for Mac, Windows, Android and iOS via theNextWeb
• Intel Shows Off Ultrabook-Tablet Hybrid Running Windows 8 via Wired
• Intel CEO: Our first smartphone launches this week via ZDNet

Afterburner

• Samsung’s $249 Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 To Make U.S. Debut On April 22, We Go Hands-On via TechCrunch
• Samsung Galaxy S III launch details reveal multiple models, official device of 2012 Olympics via BGR
• Sprint’s Galaxy Nexus is $100 cheaper, will support Google Wallet
• HTC One X will be available at AT&T on May 6th for $199.99, pre-orders being April 22nd via theVerge
• Asus to Ship Quad-core Transformer Pad 300 Tablet on April 22 via PCWorld
• Amazon Massively Inflates Its Streaming Library Size via FastCompany
• Mozilla may make Flash click-to-play by default in future Firefox via ArsTechnica
• Splashtop’s new app lets developers run Metro apps on an iPad via ZDNet

thEndUsr Stories

• Now everyone can make money from their videos, as YouTube opens its Partner Program to all via theNextWeb
• New Nook SimpleTouch with built-in LED lighting lets you read in the dark via Ars
• 1 in 5 US adults not online — are they truly not interested? via technolog at msnbc
• Web version of Skype confirmed by Microsoft job posting via WPSauce
• Is Ikea’s Uppleva all-in-one HDTV entertainment system a game changer? via Crave
• Tupac “hologram” merely pretty cool optical illusion via ArsTechnica

Tip of the Week: Google Cloud Print can now “print” to an Android device or local FedEx store via Ars