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24 - David asks, "Can leaving my phone plugged in all night be bad for it?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Many people like to charge their phones while their sleeping, but is it possible that could damage the battery? Ray and Tom have the answers on thi...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
Nederland Polen en Nederland: migratie van alle tijden
From: Anton Foek
Series: Polen Nederland Polen
Caption: Jack Janssen op kantoor in Opolee, Credit: Anton Foek
De komst van Oost- en Midden-Europeanen naar Nederland sinds 2007, voornamelijk Polen, is totaal onderschat. Er werd gerekend op de komst van zo'n ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2013
  • Length: 01:50:43
22 - Greg asks, "How can I have strong, secure passwords?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Protecting your usernames and passwords is as important now as locking your car. What are you doing to keep your online accounts safe?
Lately in the news it seems that all of the major sites are getting hacked and your passwords are being compromised. What should you do to keep you...

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  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Best of 10 Years of Peace Talks Radio (Vol. 2-Part 1) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
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More engaging, inspiring and informational clips from episodes featured on Peace Talks Radio in its first ten years on public radio 2002 - 2012.

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  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 29:12
  • Purchases: 1
21 - Alex asks, "What is The Cloud?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: What is "The Cloud?"
The Cloud is a tech term that we constantly hear in advertising, but what does it really mean? What is 'The Cloud' and how can normal users take ad...

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  • Added: May 05, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
20 - Michelle asks, How can I lower my data usage on my iPhone?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Smart phones put the Internet at your fingertips, allowing you to check your email and surf the web from anywhere with the power of 3G and 4G. Howe...

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  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
19 - Christine asks, "Should I change web browsers?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: So many choices!
What Internet browser do you use? There are dozens to choose from, and many offer unique features. So which one is best for you? Ray Hollister and...

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  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
18 - Heidi asks "What is Kickstarter?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Kickstarter.com
Heidi wants to know what this Kickstarter thing she keeps hearing about on Facebook is. Why are people asking her for money? Ray Hollister and Tom ...

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  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
16 - Franklin asks "How do I make my Gmail login more secure?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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What if someone hacked into your email, and stole all of your personal information? Luckily, many sites like Gmail and Facebook offer an extra laye...

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  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
15 - Melvin asks "How do I improve my Google searches?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: How can you improve your Google searches?
Have you ever searched for something on Google, and gotten a bunch of unrelated results? As it turns out, many of us aren’t searching correctly. So...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
14 - Brandon asks "Does it matter how I unplug my computer?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: How you unplug your laptop could matter.
Brandon is wondering if there's a specific sequence in which he should plug in or unplug his computer to prevent electrical damage. The hosts of De...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
13 - Alana asks "Why isn't iMessage the same across all of my devices?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: What's going on with iMessage?
Alana wants to know why iMessage - a feature on Apple devices like iPhones iPads that lets you send text messages using your data plan rather than ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
12 - Joel asks "What's the best way to back up my digital photos?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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After losing many of his family's photos when his laptop hard drive died, Joel wants to find a good way to back up his important files. Should he b...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
11 - Sherry asks "How can I keep my son safe on the Internet on his tablet?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: How can we keep our kids safe on the Internet if they have their own devices?
Sherry wants to know how she can make sure her son is safe of the Internet. Is there an app or email service that would prevent him from seeing thi...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
10 - Jo El asks "Which antivirus software is the best?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Jo El's computer is infected with spyware. Which antivirus and anti-spyware software should she use? The hosts of Deemable Tech, Ray Hollister and ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
9 - Sandra asks "Can I return an app?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Sandra just bought an app from the app store, and it doesn't work. Is there any way she can get a refund? The hosts of Deemable Tech, Ray Hollister...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
8 - Britt asks "Why don't touchscreens respond to my touch?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Britt wants to know why he can never seem to use touchscreens properly. Is there something wrong with his fingers? The hosts of Deemable Tech, Ray ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
7 - Emily asks "Is there a way you can find your smartphone if you lose it?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Emily's co-worker lost her iPhone. Is there a special app or device that can help her find it? The hosts of Deemable Tech, Ray Hollister and Tom Br...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
5 - Mary Beth asks "How do I change the size of text on an email?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Mary Beth says the text on her email is too small. Is there an easy way to change the text size so it's easier to read? The hosts of Deemable Tech,...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
4 - Gregory asks "Which is safer: wired or wireless?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Wired Versus Wireless
Is it safe to use Wi-Fi in a hotel lobby, or would you be better off to pay for the wired internet in your room? Hosts of Deemable Tech, Ray Hollis...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
3 - Steve asks "Is it safe to log in with Facebook?
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Is it safe to log in with Facebook? That depends.
Steve wants to know if logging in to a website using your Facebook username and password is safe. Hosts of Deemable Tech, Ray Hollister and Tom Bra...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
6 - Anonymous asks "What is a podcast, and how do I subscribe to one?"
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Many public radio shows offer podcasts of their episodes. But what is a podcast, and what does it mean to "subscribe" to one? The hosts of Deemable...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
1 - Eileen's iPhone Battery Problems
From: Deemable Tech
Series: Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Eileen's iPhone Battery Problems
Did upgrading to iOS 6 cause Eileen's iPhone's battery to drain faster, or was it something else? Ray and Tom find out. Take a listen to this week'...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Retiring in Belgium: A Guide for Expats
From: Alison Turner
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Members of the group called 'The BRATS' (Brussels Retired Expats) joined Alison Turner to discuss their book, "Retiring in Belgium: A Guide for Ex...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 27:01
Long Version - Colin Woodard Interview Parts 1 & 2
From: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow- Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
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Author Colin Woodard interview on Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 58:24