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Engadget HD Podcast 371 - 10.15.13
BBC news from across the pond makes its way into the discussion this week and Ben finds out that they play more than just The Killers over there. The Twitter and Comcast deal gets hashed out, Jimmy Fallon's viral "hashtag" vid makes the rounds and we find out that last week's The Walking Dead episode was seen by quite a few people. So head on past the break to catch this week's streaming episode of Engadget's HD Podcast, before Richard disappears down the Pacific Rim rabbit hole. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Jon Turi Hear the podcast:
Engadget HD Podcast 370 - 10.09.13
If there's one thing to take away from this week's podcast it's that Ben's fantasy football picks finally performed positively. Well, that plus hints the next few months will be very interesting, thanks to HDMI 2.0 and rumors of an Amazon STB, among other topics. Get caught up on the last week in HD news by streaming this week's episode below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast:
Engadget HD Podcast 369 - 10.02.13
CEDIA is a wrap, but Richard still has lots to recap about the show. Plus, he's got time to kill until Grand Theft Auto Online's connectivity issues get sorted. And Ben? Well, he's frustrated with his Fantasy Football picks, because they aren't operating at peak performance. Get to streaming this week's Engadget HD Podcast below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast:
Engadget HD Podcast 368 - 09.26.13
Ben spent the last week getting used to the iPhone 5s' Touch ID, while Richard advanced his career in GTA V. Fret not, however, because they still managed to keep tabs on all the latest HD news. Set aside an hour and get caught up yourself by streaming episode 368 below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast:
Engadget HD Podcast 367 - 09.18.13
Yes, there was notable news in HD this week, but nothing gets Richard as fired up as Fantasy Football and GTA V. Thankfully, we were able pull him away from his Xbox for an hour of recording with Ben. The Engadget HD podcast is ready for a listen below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 366 - 09.11.13
Are you as bummed out as Ben and Richard that no Apple TV news came out of Monday's iPhone event? No worries, because ready to fill that void are all the UHD an OLED TVs from IFA, the PS Vita TV set top box and a recap of our fantasy football league's first week in play. This week's edition of the Engadget HD podcast is ready for your ears below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 365 - 09.04.13
This week Ben explains why he can't get enough of Sterling Archer's commercial cameos, and Richard details the laborious process that is making his weekly Must See HDTV feature. And as always, your hosts also go over all the current and exciting HD news. Stream the Engadget HD Podcast below. To join this year's NFL Pick 'Em League click right here. The Group # is 20040, and the password is 2013. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 364 - 08.27.13
The season for televised football is just days away, and Richard and Ben couldn't be more elated. Tune in as they keep their excitement in check while discussing all the latest HD news. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 363 - 08.21.13
Excited about the new Tivo Roamio DVRs? Ben is, mainly because they're screamingly speedy and deliver out-of-home streaming. Aside from recapping his Roamio review, we also discuss the week's hottest HD stories -- including Richard's unabashed excitement for Saint's Row IV. This is the Engadget HD Podcast, and its aural delights await you below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 362 - 08.08.13
Right on schedule, we're back with all the latest HD news -- and a whole lot of FCC leaks and Chromecast-related updates. Better yet, Richard and Ben are ready to get Engadget HD's Yahoo Pro Pick 'em Football league going again now that we're in the pre-season. Stream this week's episode below and get filled in on it all. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 361 - 08.06.13
No more trilogies, folks. Ben wasn't positive at first, but Richard's convinced him it's about quadriliogies now -- at least in the world of Avatar. If only Time Warner Cable and CBS could compromise on the important issues as easily as our hosts do. Episode 361 of the Engadget HD Podcast is ready for your listening pleasure below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh, Richard Lawler Producer: Joe Pollicino Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 360 - 07.31.13
More Google Chromecast news than you can handle? Check. Further discussion about our review of said $35 video-streaming dongle? Double check. If Chromecast isn't your thing, we also cover the likes of some cheap 4K TVs and our anticipation for the rest of Breaking Bad. The voices of Richard and Ben are ready to be heard below. This is episode 360 of the Engadget HD Podcast. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 359 - 07.23.13
Richard saw Pacific Rim again -- shocker -- and this episode he gets Ben to contemplate a very rare visit to his local cinema to see it, period. As usual, we'll go over HD tech that's way over our budgets and wonder how others still don't live up to their potential. Still undeterred? This week's installment is ready for your ears below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 358 - 07.17.13
Richard insists Pacific Rim is just a movie with a light plot (rather than a dumb action flick), while Ben explains his general distaste for pre-feature trailers. Mix those discussion with the HD news highlights from the last week and you've got episode 358 of the Engadget HD Podcast. Stream it below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 357 - 07.09.13
Ben actually a liked a remote system by Logitech's Harmony division -- our minds are blown, too. Aside from that spoiler, Richard discusses how he hates when his social media feeds reveal movie plots. All that, along with another 30 minutes of the biggest HD news from the last week, and you've got Engadget HD Podcast 357 ready to stream below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 356 - 07.02.13
We may have had some connectivity issues during our livestream, but the magic of post production means a smooth podcast for your listening pleasure as usual. Aside from the usual topics like Netflix, 4K TVs and IPTV, Ben's still wondering how Richard manages to have time to waste for watching multiple TV episodes -- given our hectic schedules and all. Get to streaming below! Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 354 - 06.18.13
The E3 and WWDC news surges have finally calmed, so now we're back into the normal weekly groove. This week, Ben details his time using an Oculus Rift to watch recorded video and Richard attempts to ride out E3 as long as possible with our roundup. All that and more is ready to stream straight to your ears below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 353 - 06.12.13
Looking to get away from all the Apple news? Well, as Ben puts it in this episode, "you've come to right podcast" -- if you're all about E3, that is. We're really excited to talk about how the big announcements from this year's gaming show will pertain to our HD wants and wishes. Ben hasn't decided whether to order the PS4 or Xbox, but Richard is considering ordering as many as he can get his mitts on. Of course, that and all the HD news from the rest of the week is ready for streaming below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 351 - 05.28.13
It was a holiday weekend, but news takes no vacations, and so the HD Podcast soldiered on. Aside from following up on the Xbox One, Ben recalls his time in the import racing scene, while Richard analyzes the totally believable fake physics in Tokyo Drift. All that and the top HD stories from the past week are ready for your listening pleasure below. Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Joe Pollicino (@akaTRENT) Hear the podcast
Engadget HD Podcast 322 - 10.31.2012
Hurricane Sandy (and a flood of news courtesy of Google, Microsoft and Apple) pushed our podcast back to a Halloween edition, but for some the scariest thing is news that Disney will take over Lucasfilm and its franchises like Star Wars and Indiana Jones. We'll tell you why we're actually encouraged by the development (hint: Pixar), and dive into the latest news about Xbox 360 and SmartGlass, Media center on Windows 8 and Google's connection to your HDTV with Android 4.2. Of course other standbys like Netflix, Roku and TiVo have news for us to discuss and Ben's new laptop means we can record as long as we want. Distribute the credit / blame for this week's XXL-sized edition as necessary, and press play below. Get the podcast [iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes (MP3). [RSS - AAC] Enhanced feed, subscribe to this with iTunes. [RSS - MP3] Add the Engadget HD Podcast feed to your RSS aggregator [Zune] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in the Zune Marketplace [MP3] Download the show (MP3). Hosts: Ben Drawbaugh (@bjdraw), Richard Lawler (@rjcc) Producer: Trent Wolbe 00:21:43 - Disney acquires Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, plans more Star Wars movies 00:29:13 - Xbox SmartGlass now available in Google Play, brings console integration to Android 00:34:29 - Microsoft offering free Media Center upgrade to Windows 8 Pro users until January 31st 2013 00:50:58 - Google bumps Android to 4.2, keeps Jelly Bean moniker 00:53:54 - TiVo Premiere fall update starts rolling out with more HD menu screens and a few other tweaks 00:58:49 - Tim Cook: 1.3 million Apple TVs sold in Q4, 5 million for 2012 fiscal year 01:02:50 - BBC iPlayer comes to Sky+, Hell reports incoming frost 01:04:43 - ITV Player revamp brings ad-free TV rentals, keeps the free catch-ups 01:05:25 - Roku update adds cross-provider search over Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, HBO, Vudu and Crackle 01:09:40 - Boxee hands out free Boxee TVs to its most eager cloud DVR fans 01:10:38 - Netflix Q3 2012 earnings: 2 million more streaming subscribers worldwide, $8 million net income 01:12:00 - Open webOS-powered HDTVs said to be on the way from... LG? 01:13:30 - Samsung 2012 Smart TVs get Amazon Instant Video streaming app, synchronicity with your Kindle Fire 01:22:40 - Barnes & Noble bolstering Nook Video catalogue, bringing UltraViolet to the HD and HD+ 01:24:45 - LG's 84-inch 4K TV goes on sale in the US for $19,999, home mortgage optional 01:26:42 - Warner, Redbox agree to 28 day delay on disc rentals, UltraViolet support for Redbox Instant 01:29:10 - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey to receive the Dolby Atmos treatment 01:30:40 - Must See HDTV (October 29th - November 4th) Hear the podcast LISTEN (MP3) LISTEN (AAC)
