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An airplane produced on a 3D printer, a great signal processor for conference rooms, a see-through battery, and carry your iPad in a binder! Airplane from a 3D Printer 3D printing is really taking off! Check out this UAV, built in the UK that was almost entirely produced on a 3D-printer! geekbeat.tv Gefen A/V Conference Room Processor When people have a meeting, they might have input from a lot of different sources to display. This processor from Gefen brings it all together beautifully. geekbeat.tv Transparent Battery The world got one step closer to transparent gadgets with the creation of this see-through battery! news.stanford.edu BinderPad for iPad Carry around a binder a lot at work or school? The BinderPad will keep your iPad right there where it’s safe and handy. www.zoogue.com Sponsored by SquareSpace Want to get a great looking web site you can build with drag-and-drop simplicity? SquareSpace can help you out, and with promo code geekbeat7 you can save 10% off for 3 months if you sign up in July. squarespace.com

This week, hosts Jacob Burch and new host Andrea Rene interview creator of “Instapaper” Marco Arment. Plus the latest iPad news including a video of a ChromeOS hack, sales forecasts, and Andrea reviews the iPad game of the week “Fiona’s Flowers.” In the Planet of the Apps this week the co-hosts talk about Health and Fitness apps! For more information, show notes and our upcoming schedule, go to thisweekin.com

The announcement a lot of Star Wars fans have been awaiting finally came through today at CES. Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray disc is now available for pre-order at Amazon. You’ll get all six movies and 30 hours of extras for $89.99. geekbeat.tv

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Apple’s keynote at the World Wide Developer Conference was all about the software. OS X Lion The next OS for the Mac will be arriving next month and we got a look at some of its features like Mission Control, Launch Pad, and a completely redesigned Mail app modeled on the one used by the iPad. iOS 5 The OS for iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches is getting a major revision, with less intrusive notifications, a new messaging service that works between iOS devices, and even Twitter integration! iCloud There’s been a lot of anticipation about Apple’s cloud-based music and storage service, and today they gave us all the details. You’ll be able to keep your music, photos, iWork files and more available to all your devices. Sponsored by T-Mobile Whether you’re looking for a blazing fast 4G tablet, a 4G stick to keep your laptop connected on the go, or a 4G hotspot that will connect up to 5 devices at once, T-Mobile has you covered!

It’s E3 week, so that means tons of gaming news! We’ve got the details you need, from Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo! Xbox Push Notifications Xbox Live is getting push notifications to let you know when your friends are available to play. Bing Search on Xbox By putting a voice-activated search on the Xbox, Microsoft is hoping to have millions of gamers saying “Bing!” when they want some info from the web. PlayStation Vita The new PSP has an official name: The PlayStation Vita will bring a tablet-like experience to gaming when it hits stores for the holidays. Wii U The next generation of Wii got an introduction in the form of the Wii U and its companion controller that’s sporting a 6.2-inch touchscreen. Sponsored by Gazelle When it’s time to upgrade your tech, what do you do with the old stuff? You can sell over 300000 products to Gazelle, and make some money to take the bite out of getting the latest and greatest.

Awake to the sound of any appliance in your house, virtual groceries in the subway, and a keyboard to help with all your Gmail tasks!

This week, hosts Jacob Burch and Andrea Rene talk about the latest iPad news, plus they review “Angry Birds Halloween Edition” and do a Planet of the Apps with a Halloween focus! Plus Jacob offers a free iTunes card if you can guess his costume! For more information, show notes, and upcoming schedule, go to www.thisweekin.com.

GeekBeatTV #232: revision3.com TV rentals disappear from iTunes, a pair of earbuds that will actually stay in your ears, and a bike tire that will keep itself inflated! ~~~~~~~ 00:48 TV Rentals Gone from iTunes iTunes quietly removed the rental choice for TV shows, leaving just the purchase option. Will you miss being ably to rent at a slightly lower price? techcrunch.com 01:17 Skullcandy FIX Earbuds Do you hate it when earbuds won’t stay in your ears? Skullcandy FIX earbuds stay in, and give you great sound as well! geekbeat.tv 02:34 Gazelle When it’s time to upgrade your tech, what do you do with the old stuff? You can sell over 200000 products to Gazelle, and make some money to take the bite out of getting the latest and greatest. www.gazelle.com 03:01 Self-Inflating Bicycle Tire No need to keep adding air to your bicycle tires to keep them at the optimum pressure – this new tire and valve design does it for you! www.kickstarter.com ~~~~~~~ The episode again! GeekBeatTV #232: revision3.com ‪‪Please Like & Share todays GeekBeatTV episode! ‬‬ ‪‪www.youtube.com Cali on Twitter ‪www.twitter.com Cali on Facebook ‪www.facebook.com GeekBeat.TV ‪www.geekbeat.tv‬ ‪http GeekBeat.TV on Twitter ‪www.twitter.com GeekBeat.TV on Facbeook ‪www.facebook.com

GeekBeat TV Episode #322: revision3.com Nokia’s phone of the future, a beehive for city apartments, and a way to put a second SIM card in your iPhone! 00:21 Nokia’s GEM Concept Nokia is planning some big things for the future. Their GEM concept phone has displays on the front and back, and the device would totally adapt to whatever you were using it for at any given moment. 01:01 Urban Beehive Philips is looking at a way to bring beekeeping into the city environment with this concept to help you watch the bees work, while they provide you fresh honey! 01:41 Vooma Peel If you have a jailbroken iPhone, this battery pack could let you add a second phone number to it. The battery has room for a second SIM card, and software adapts the interface to work as a dual-SIM phone. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Like, Comment & Share This Video! Cali on Twitter: twitter.com Cali on Facebook: facebook.com GeekBeatTV website: www.geekbeat.tv GeekBeatTV on Twitter twitter.com GeeBeatTV on Facebook: facebook.com