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Michael, Michael, and Matt welcome special guest Andy Piper to talk about the UK launch of the iPhone and his experiences with Leopard. The guys also talk about identify management across corporate and social spaces, Copyright Law and Creative Commons, the Writers’ Strike and social Media, and is Leopard Beta??? Listen to find out more.

iPhone Launch:
UK / Germany – http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2007/11/09/2003386986
iPod Touch – http://www.apple.com/ipodtouch/
The Cloud access in the UK – http://www.thecloud.net/About-us/

Listener Link – (Dick Hardt):
xPlane – http://www.xplane.com/
Identity 2.0 – http://identity20.com/media/

Identity Management and Copyright:
Google’s Open Social – http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/
Larry Lessig – http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/187
Creative Commons – http://creativecommons.org/
Writers Strike – http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hMCNHDBUWUNkXnc6DeIJq-lNR1qQ

Roo Reynold’s Blog:
Walking the Digital Dog – http://www.iet.tv/search/index.html?spres=5723

Virtual Landscapes:
Jazzys Listener Tweet:
Map of Communities – http://www.fredcavazza.net/?s=virtual+universes+landscape

Folding at Home – http://folding.stanford.edu/
dl.TV Folding at Home Team – http://dl.tv/2007/04/help_cure_disease_foldinghome.php
Seti At Home – http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/
World Community Grid – http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/
Boinc Client – http://boinc.berkeley.edu/
DES Encryption Hack – http://www.des.sollentuna.se/mailarchive/des-hack/msg00143.html

Leopard Install Experiences:
Michael’s Experiences – http://web.mac.com/michaelrowe01/Site/Random_Thoughts/Entries/2007/10/30_Leopard_Install.html
Andy’s Experiences – http://andypiper.wordpress.com/2007/11/05/the-leopard-experience/
Apple’s Blue Screen – http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306857
Network Support Problems – http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=5800263&tstart=0

Final Thoughts:
Michael R – I hope I can get an earlier Flight
Matt – I have a windows platform that suits me well
Andy – Look at for the Dogear-Nation Widget! – http://jumpgate.homelinux.net/random/DogearNation.wdgt.zip
Michael M – Looking forward to Hursley’s iPhone user

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The guys are back thinking of Halloween and celebrating all things evil. The evil of social web overload kicks off the show. Is social networking a valid use of a employee’s time? And who are the Evil Genius’s at Apple who are creating Icons.

This weeks links:
Social Network Browser – http://www.flock.com
Google’s Open Social Platform - http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/30/details-revealed-google-opensocial-to-be-common-apis-for-building-social-apps/ and http://battellemedia.com/archives/004058.php
Ning Social Networks – http://ibmcommunity.ning.com
Twitter Social Network – http://www.twitter.com
Do Incentives increase Social Network usage – http://beehive.cambridge.ibm.com/beehive/hive5s/matthew_simpson@us.ibm.com/?id=ff80808115d73edd0115faed47696fbc&from=profile

Listener Tags:

iRise tools – http://www.irise.com/products/
Competitive work and awards – http://www.topcoder.com/

Evil Things:
Evil Genius The Game – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_Genius_(game)
Bad Products Awards – http://consumerist.com/consumer/awards/sleeping-pills-for-kids-the-2007-international-bad-product-awards-316999.php
Death Star pumpkins – http://www.dannychoo.com/fauna_detail/eng/430/Death+Star+Pumpkin/

Final Thoughts -
Michael R’s – Leopard Windows Machine Icon – http://web.mac.com/michaelrowe01/Site/Random_Thoughts/Entries/2007/10/30_Leopard_Install.html and
http://www.drury.net.nz/2007/10/26/leopard-easter-egg/
Matt’s – Michael Rowe’s opinion on Leopard – http://blogs.tap.ibm.com/weblogs/mrmikerowe@us.ibm.com/entry/is_the_leopard_all_that
Michael M’s – Running out of Candy on Halloween

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