{"id":2725,"date":"2011-04-27T08:50:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T13:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=2725"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:04","slug":"cct306-wireless-wizard-206-222-2428","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2011\/04\/27\/cct306-wireless-wizard-206-222-2428\/","title":{"rendered":"CCT#306: WIRELESS WIZARD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Very big things<\/li>\n<li>Very small things<\/li>\n<li>Very cool things that will make you want to take out your credit card and say \u201cI don\u2019t care how much, I want one!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=2725\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more--><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<object id=\"utv746960\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"296\" name=\"utv_n_851125\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=14263926&amp;locale=en_US&amp;hasticket=false&amp;id=14263926&amp;v3=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/flash\/viewer.swf\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introducing the team&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shout out to the chat room<\/li>\n<li>Happy Birthday to:<\/li>\n<li>April 29 &#8211; Shepherd Thom from outside of the known universe<\/li>\n<li>April 29 &#8211; Debbie Walker<\/li>\n<li>April 29 &#8211; Earl Newton<\/li>\n<li>April 30 &#8211; Julio Diaz (JulioTijuana)<\/li>\n<li>May 01 &#8211; Technorama<\/li>\n<li>May 03 &#8211; Keao Wright<\/li>\n<li>May 03 &#8211; Leon<\/li>\n<li>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki.<\/li>\n<li>Listen to the audio stream if you happen to be around. If you cannot make it, you can find us on ustream.tv. Search for Technorama.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On This Day In History for April 27, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1967&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNEAnQPlSWJI45ll3f9dehq0l8uMXQ\">1967<\/a> that<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Expo_67&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFAmcUXnzgK01JxjFH3szmdZ6DRDQ\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Expo_67&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFAmcUXnzgK01JxjFH3szmdZ6DRDQ\">Expo 67<\/a> officially opens in<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montreal&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFXfwjDgc5QmtD4Nb6QtT91_qkR_Q\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montreal&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFXfwjDgc5QmtD4Nb6QtT91_qkR_Q\">Montreal<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNEjQZSsrC3MHTcMb-5HLVwq6-CiYQ\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNEjQZSsrC3MHTcMb-5HLVwq6-CiYQ\">Canada<\/a> with a large opening ceremony broadcast around the world. It opens to the public the next day.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xerox_PARC&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGsgx58zrFwzTiQ41M17YVq71Nn3w\">Xerox PARC<\/a> introduces the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer_mouse&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNEBaNiQyaUeUo_TxJTu71mUswVMmQ\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer_mouse&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNEBaNiQyaUeUo_TxJTu71mUswVMmQ\">computer mouse<\/a> today in 1981.<\/li>\n<li>The last successful telemetry from the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHzAg92WX1BcB_Rz1zaZ8K7CW0DFQ\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHzAg92WX1BcB_Rz1zaZ8K7CW0DFQ\">NASA<\/a> space probe<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pioneer_10&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHhigxwRc_GX7ifwXeu-yujAKm5Gg\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pioneer_10&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHhigxwRc_GX7ifwXeu-yujAKm5Gg\">Pioneer 10<\/a> was on April 27, 2002<\/li>\n<li>and today in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2005&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFWQ72Sme5oRM7hTzt0lZFHU_z3IQ\">2005<\/a>, the superjumbo jet aircraft<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airbus_A380&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFlwF0y87qz_zKzWBiQnE0yEiDYrg\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airbus_A380&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFlwF0y87qz_zKzWBiQnE0yEiDYrg\">Airbus A380<\/a> makes its first flight from<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toulouse&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGYzfBvb-l0IKabUTz4clShxI4JLw\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toulouse&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGYzfBvb-l0IKabUTz4clShxI4JLw\">Toulouse<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/France&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJ6PX6Gy2NAD6UsubTR_zeXR0tVQ\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/France&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJ6PX6Gy2NAD6UsubTR_zeXR0tVQ\">France<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy Birthday goes out on this date to<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>French mathematician <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marc-Antoine_Parseval&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNEVtbWtRdiNm7m_HrkZePD4lQfVkg\">Marc-Antoine Parseval<\/a>, was born today in 1755<\/li>\n<li>also born today in 1791, American inventor, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samuel_Morse&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFgUYDkIG0ji7JbQA7Hw_3ltAJh6Q\">Samuel F. B. Morse<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philip_Hauge_Abelson&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGzyb5e98nHa98Q811rdI341V7sIw\">Philip Hauge Abelson<\/a>, the American physicist was born today in 1913<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gian-Carlo_Rota&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHuWswFLlnfFOnbjRWciIr_lgrrZA\">Gian-Carlo Rota<\/a>, Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher turns 79<\/li>\n<li>and finally <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russell_T_Davies&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNFfabqp-Si-8Jp5e1hALddR4V9jIw\">Russell T Davies<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wales&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGRnx-eR865evuGkHwlYoXi45UjQg\"> the<\/a> television writer whose credits include Doctor Who, is now 48<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>White iPhone 4 coming out in the UK this week? It\u2019s like an albino. Spotting one is very rare. Where\u2019s David Attenborough when you need him?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2011\/04\/21\/hair-transplant-robot-gets-fda-approval-men-with-straight-brown\/&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGmvTxntNNTHIxD34h9ZFfEEs-i9w\">Hair transplant robot gets FDA approval<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petitelapgiraffe.com\">Petite Lap Giraffe Web Cam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekologie.com\/2011\/04\/sandwich-bags-now-with-more-pr.php\">Sandwich bags with bugs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/#!5794850\/this-spirograph-draws-pictures-that-are-bigger-than-your-tiny-cramped-apartment\">Giant spirograph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thedailywh.at\/2011\/04\/21\/secret-passage-of-the-day\/\">Awesome hidden garage <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remember When<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/#!5795057\/weird-1880s-cartoon-imagined-the-statue-of-liberty-would-become-a-subway-station\/gallery\/1\">One artist thought the Statue of Liberty might become a subway station<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/#!5795199\/londons-abandoned-underground-and-notoriously-hard to reach-mail-train\">London&#8217;s abandoned, underground, and notoriously hard-to-reach mail train<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/#!5794669\/a-plan-from-the-1920s-to-drain-the-mediterranean-sea-and-create-the-nation-of-atlantropa\">A plan from the 20s to drain part of the Mediterranean Sea &#8211; Atlantropa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/#!5794500\/early-remote-controls-had-more-to-worry-about-than-just-changing-channels\">Early remote controls were worse than they are today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Media Corner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekologie.com\/2011\/04\/geek-love-mario-themed-wedding.php\">Mario Themed Wedding Proposal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekologie.com\/2011\/04\/i-would-100-wear-that-official.php\">Luke\u2019s Medal of Yavin Jacket<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/knowledgebishop.com\/2010\/07\/12\/if-chewbacca-had-an-iphone\/\">If only Chewbacca had an iPhone<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What the Chuck!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>My iHome died &#8211; and they took care of me<\/li>\n<li>I got a Square &#8211; want to buy something?<\/li>\n<li>You can buy your own for $10 on the Apple store (with a $10 rebate)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geek Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/#!5794615\/robots-were-almost-called-labori\">Robots were almost called Labori<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>End of Show Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We appreciate your support. 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