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C’mon, how can you not know Dick Tracey? He’s, like, the coolest comic detective only 40 years ago! You know, yellow jacket, hard-hitting, fast-shooting, and supremely intelligent police detective… I mean, he’s so cool that LG actually made the watch he wore!! How can you not know him!? Isn’t he from your era??

Daniel, Farinelli, Nicole, DK, Hisham

Stories this week:

[00:35] Get well soon, Steve! Now the rest of you, stop panicking!!

[08:00] Google closes down lesser known services

[13:50] Google Chrome gets Mac and Linux deadline and extensions foundation

[18:22] Apple’s MobileMe free trials could lose your data

[20:50] We can’t get enough of the Palm Pre!
- Under the hood
- Great article about the Pre

[37:25] More CES!
- [37:40] Dell Adamo
- [38:25] Samsung announces a unified User Interface across their products
- [42:35] The LG watch phone
- [45:20] Asus comes up with a whole bunch of stuff (including a cool keyboard, a NAS and a tablet)

[46:30] Byte of the Week: Poladroid.net (I only just noticed that it’s actually Pola-Droid-dot-net and not Polaroid-dot-net!)