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5 Tech Things you Should Know – Ep. 2 – 7-23-09 – Get Laid Off.

July 23rd, 2009 | Author: Jeffrey Powers

This Week

- What takes Bruno from 14.4 to 8.8 in 24 hours?
- The trend of Twittering is increasing
- Kevin Spacey explained to Dave Letterman
- Not the fact that both Oprah and Uma are on Twitter….
Uma Twitter
Oprah Twitter
Kevin Spacey Twitter
Placemark for David Letterman Twitter

Windows 7 is Done
- Win7, Server 2008 R2 hit RTM
- Doesn’t mean it’s ready to ship, just that it’s done
- No plans to push up release date
- October 22nd

Medical Marijuana? We got an App for that!
- Activists Justifying the Natural Agriculture of Ganja (AJNAG)
- $2.99
- Map will contain Doctors to prescribe, and Lawyers that Specialize in those lawsuits.

PSPGo Hands on
- Chad Sapieha met with John Koller – Sony Director of Hardware Marketing in North America
- Portable
- 16 GB SSD
- Slide out Joystick
- Bluetooth & Wi-FI
- Compatible with PS3 devices
- No UMD Disc slot. Download games only.

Being Laid off is Good.

- Skilled tech workers are hard to find.

- Silicon Valley lost 10,000 tech jobs in the past year, according to the state’s Employment Development Department,
- trend is expected to continue.
- Wired says that lack of loyalty has been a key driver of the Valley’s rapid innovation over the past three decades.
- You can skip from job to job, but watch out and don’t burn bridges.
- Facebook widgets, iPhone apps, Twitter tools, and cloud services are exploding – just ready for entreprenuerial talent.