April 2013
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Episode 66 - May The Kicks Be With You - April 21, 2013
Hellllllooo Friends! You ready for another UF? Because you KNOW we are! This time around E&R chop it up about Disney’s Star Wars movie plans; Twitter’s hopes and dreams to make you share your music; and our Netflix Review of Just For Kicks!
Disney’s Star Wars plans
Twitter Music / #music - http://music.twitter.com
Netflix Review...
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Episode 65 - 802.11acslater - April 14, 2013
Turn up the AC Slater, friends! It’s time for another hot UF! This time around the schmoes talk about the newly revealed Mac OS X beta and it’s WiFi secrets, a Kickstarter project that can breathe new life into old speakers, a super stick iOS game and more! And don’t forget to watch our Netflix Review pick “Just For Kicks” now on Netflix Instant...
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User Friendly 64 - Hypercolor Ball Sweat - April 7, 2013
This week the User Friendly fellas chat about Xbox “Always on” and their Twitter faux pas. Does Facebook Home sound like a nice place to live? And a Kickstarter that will make your undershorts more neon than Zack Morris’ wardrobe.
- Microsoft Creative Director on Always On “Deal With It”-...
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Episode 63 - Do You Make Bro?! - April 1, 2013
On today’s show the boys discuss Apple’s possible future in streaming internet radio, should Spotify be worried? They get hands-on with the future of computer input methods. And finally Roberto shows off a Kickstarter project that he thinks deserves mad props.
- iRadio (no link because it’s not real… yet?)
- The future of...
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Episode 62 - Glass, Take A Picture - March 24, 2013
USER FRIEND NOW EVERY MONDAY!
This week E&R dive into the world of wearable computers, we see how Google Glass will really be used by the average guy, A Kickstarter project that Erfon loves but Roberto less than loves, and T-Mobile has some tricks up their sleeve to get you to switch.
- http://imwatch.com
-Kickstarter...
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Episode 61 - The Tug Toner - March 20, 2013
Hello friends! Join Roberto and Erfon this week as they yack about Facebook nagging you to post; Pulling the original Star Wars cast out of retirement, yay or nay? And stick around for the Netflix Review of Everything or Nothing 007 where Roberto might mistake one of the Bonds for the lead singer of The Who.
March 2013
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User Friendly - Episode 60 - March 13, 2013
might really *like* this episode, cause on this week’s UF, E&R talk about Facebook’s upcoming redesign, and why this time, it actually might make the megasite better! Then, the dude’s review a new update to Erfon’s favorite to-do app, Wunderlist, and compare it’s new features to other popular utilities. And don’t miss the announcement for the next...
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User Friendly - Episode 59 - March 7, 2013
This week on UF: Stories from Comic Con; Pillow Fighters; pictures with Picard; and Jeff Cannata’s getting a new show? All that and a secret favorite new app on this tasty new User Friendly!
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User Friendly - Episode 58 - February 26, 2013
It’s time to geek out on this week’s UF! E&R talk their upcoming Seattle Comic Con and why the event is so chockfull great nerdy goodness. Then, Google Glass! Erfon and Roberto ponder if the goofy goggles will ever be more than anything than the punchline of tech jokes. Ready for UF #1? ENGAGE.
February 2013
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User Friendly - Episode 57 - February 20, 2013
Finally, a new video game console! The fellers take a look at PS4 and all it’s reported new features. Next, an all new Netflix Review! This time Erf and Berto discuss the story of JellyBelly candy creator David Klein, and his bizarre journey through the wide world of snack food. And then E&R wrap up with a look at the new Kickstarter app!
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January 2013
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User Friendly - Episode 53 - January 23, 2013
Get your morning stars out, ninja! It’s time for every sensei’s favorite show: user friendly! On this week’s ep, ROB and ERF are going to show you a new iphone app so hawt, it just might melt ur kitana. Then, a young member from the dojo of design shows Microsoft the path back to cool again. They are well-pleased, and bow in his honor. And...
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User Friendly - Episode 52 - January 16, 2013
It’s another new UF, and this time, it’s actually new! Erfon’s back from reporting at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, and is ready to give the scoop on what it’s like to be at the world largest consumer tech show, which gadgets were the bestest, and then he shows a little gadget he thought was pretty nifty. Then, if you didn’t see the Qualcomm...
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User Friendly - Episode 51 - January 9, 2013
UF is back and ready to lord over them thangs, gurrrrl. This week, the guys take a look at a gadget that promises to eliminate all your awkward video chat woes.
Erfon shows Roberto a cool new note app that connects to all your fave social services. Roberto scratches his head and wonders why it’s cool. Then the fellers talk about Apple’s Passbook app...
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User Friendly - Episode 50 - January 2, 2013
It’s 2013! So on this week’s UF, Erfon & Roberto are bringing in the new year right.
E&R talk about playing the Wii U, and which games Erfon loves so much, they landed in his top 10 best Nintendo games.
Then, the dudes wonder why anyone would buy a Droid, and reveal some stats that prove those Samsung Apple ads are sooooooo stooo-piiiiid!!
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December 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 49 - December 27, 2012
It’s our last UF ever! In 2012!
In this end of year ep, we talk Twitter strategies for keeping that friends list high, tight, and right; examine Roberto’s sexual obsessions with a little Roman man. And then we take a look at Facebook’s new Poke app and ponder if it’ll be used for anything other than sexting. (it won’t)
Prepare your souls for our...
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User Friendly - Episode 48 - December 19, 2012
User Friendly is back, brajes! And on this totally pixelated new ep. we talk Instragram selling photos of your bikini-clad girlfriend; why we love Flickr’s new photo app; and then, mobile file sharing: those Samsung commercials keep saying the iPhone sucks cause it doesn’t have it, but does anyone really care? We tell you what we think! And if the...
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User Friendly - Episode 47 - December 12, 2012
WARNING! WARNING! ACTION-PACKED UF DETECTED.
This week, Apple trademarks the G-Chord. Did Apple get the idea for their startup sound from The Beatles A Day In The Life? Ken from Street Fighter jumpkicks a dinosaur. A new documentary about vintage computers hits the airwaves. And Samuel L. Jackson begs to be resurrected in the next Star Wars movies.
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User Friendly - Episode 46 - December 5, 2012
This week on UF we got our crowbars out and we’re ready to crack the Disney Vault! Well, it’s already kinda open, so we just peeked inside to see what movies they’re about to release on Netflix in a brand new partnership that’s sure make your inner kid squee.
Then, a new pic of Ashton trying to be Steve Jobs is out. Are you excited for the jOBS...
November 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 45 - November 28, 2012
The turkey holiday has come to an end, so on this week’s UF, the boys are ready to work!
Don’t miss Roberto and Erfon on: Will.i.am’s new weird iPhone accessory that turns your iPhone into a better camera. Then, did you know Ashton Kutcher as a twin? We didn’t think so. We’ll tell you why we think they keep him in the basement with plenty of Baby...
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User Friendly - Episode 44 - November 21, 2012
Gobble gobble ya’ll!
On this very special Thanksgiving edition UF, E&R talk about Roberto’s recent trip to Disney, and how that magical place has changed since they were kids.
Then, Erfon says fare-thee-well to one of his favorite podcasts, The Totally Rad Show, and the fellows reminisce about what made that show so special.
Then...
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User Friendly - Episode 43 - November 16, 2012
On this Episode of UF, we say goodbye to Roberto’s favorite website in the whole wide world: Dailybooth.com. He tells us why the site is so near and dear to his heart.
Then, Erfon tells us why the new Black Ops 2 Call of Duty game has got him fully torqued!
And E&R wrap with a fun new iPhone game!
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User Friendly - Episode 42 - November 7, 2012
It’s time for another Netflix movie review on this week’s UF! This round, Erfon and Roberto watch the doc. Jiro Dreams of Sushi, and wonder why a movie so simple could be so magical.
Then, did you know you can now control your Xbox with any iOS deivce? The fellows check out Microsoft’s new SmartGlass app which let’s you do that and so much more!
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User Friendly - Episode 41 - October 31, 2012
It’s a ghostly new episode of UF, so we hope you’re ready to see two spooky specters talk tech and all things geek!
On this edition, the devilishly good-looking Erfon and his minion Roberto talk about Disney buying Lucasfilm, and what that means for everyone’s favorite space movies. Then, Apple just killed off two executives in cold blood. Will...
October 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 40 - October 24, 2012
It’s a good week to be an Apple fan! And on this UF, E&R talk iPad, mini this and that, and the one thing about the new iMac Apple is trying to hide from your prying eyes! Then… *hey, eyes over here* Do have trouble staying focused on the internet? Erfon and Roberto review their strategies for staying on target and gitting ‘er done.
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User Friendly - Episode 39 - October 18, 2012
Roberto’s back from from California, and now he definitely knows how to party. But did you know he went down there to be a special guest on Leo Laporte’s Triangulation show?
Get ready to hear all about it!
And then, dirty texts. Someone’s been a naughty boy and Gawker had the cohones to publish the dirt for the whole world to...
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User Friendly - Episode 38 - October 9, 2012
It’s a brand new UF! And on this episode, Erfon and Roberto examine Kickstarter — is taking your product to the people the best new way to build a company?
Then, if you love hugs and things that look like vaginas, you’re gonna love this amazingly bad Facebook vest. Yes, you read that sentence correctly!
And finally, Steve Jobs just got a creepy...
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User Friendly - Episode 37 - October 3, 2012
User Friendly’s back on track with a brand new ep that’s legit, not whack!
On this episode, Erfon and Roberto talk about an amazing new iPhone gadget that makes you the master of your front door.
Then Erfon tells the tale of how Steve Wozniak ended up on the latest CultCast and how it almost didn’t happen.
Roberto, trying to one-up the EMAN, talks...
September 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 35 - September 19, 2012
Hott on the trail on Apple’s new iOS 6, Erfon and Roberto are ready to talk about which new features they love most, and which new apps make them geek squee.
Then, is Apple intentionally limiting iPhone 5 supplies so you get off ur arse and go wait in line on launch day? Sounds crazy, but this is one conspiracy that makes more sense than you...
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User Friendly - Episode 34 - September 12, 2012
It’s here! It’s finally really here! And on this new iEpisode, the iDudes talk about Apple’s just-announced new iPhone 5, new iPods, new EarPods, and our favorite devices from iBomb of hardware Apple just dropped on the world.
Then, a hologram Steve Jobs hangs with Tupac and teaches Tim Cook how to slang them iDevices like a REAL...
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User Friendly - Episode 33 - September 5, 2012
Time for another episode of User Friendly, and critics agree, this one is most certainly down with O.P.P.
This week, Robudto and Airfran talk Apple’s new computer, the iPhone 5, and why you’ll need one for your friends to still like you!
Then, Erfon tells about his huge vid-ya-game-packed PAX weekend, and what it was like to attend the...
August 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 32 - August 29, 2012
Get ready for another 100% torqued episode of User Friendly, the show where two hott dudes talk tech, their favorite stuff on the web, and all things girthy!
In this episode, the hunky E&R talk Facebook’s new iOS app, and how it just went from limp to large.
Then, the fellas take a look at the most useless iPad accessory ever invented.
And...
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User Friendly - Episode 31 - August 22, 2012
Get ready for a new, fully torqued episode of User Friendly!
In this ep, the dudes talk about “6 Days To Air,” the new South Park documentary that brings us into the magical and vulgar world of Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and their brilliant team of writers and artists—find out what it really takes to create each Kenny-killing episode.
Then,...
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User Friendly - Episode 30 - August 15, 2012
Hope you like getting quick-scoped, cause in this ep. of UF we disclose all we know about Call of Duty’s new Black Ops II game!
But first, we talk Kickstarter, and how the Penny Arcade guys are trying to raise money to eliminate ads from their site. But wait, don’t they have enough money already?
And then, we talk geeky Cons. Erfon just...
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User Friendly - Episode 29 - August 8, 2012
Put on your space suits fellow cosmonauts, cause this ep of UF is OUT OF THIS WORLD.
In this episode, Erfon and Roberto leave no martian stone unturned, starting with Square’s big new deal with Starbucks and why it titillates them so; then, E&R talk space cranes, Mars rovers, and how one NASA guy with a mohawk became the next big internet meme. ...
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User Friendly - Episode 28 - August 1, 2012
Put on your Safari hat, it’s episode 28 of user friendly and we’re here to kill ALL the Zebras. In this episode, the dudes talk about Apple’s new Mac ads and why they need to go. Then, E&R talk TWiT, the tech podcast network Leo Laporte built, and they ponder Leo’s recent reddit IAMA and why it’s so fascinating. And finally, watch out Simba, there’s...
July 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 27 - July 25, 2012
It’s UF, episode 27!
In this ep. the gents discuss the new Dark Knight movie and say why you really need to see it twice; Mountain Lion! It’s out and E&R talk about its new features; then, an indiegogo iPhone case that’s so dumb it’s shocking; and finally, Roberto shows off a new iOS sharing app unlike any you’ve ever seen. It’s a fresh new episode...
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User Friendly - Episode 26 - July 18, 2012
Get out your controllers — it’s a very special video-game edition of User Friendly!
Roberto get’s his FIRST Xbox 360, and tells us what it’s like to finally have a modern-day console; the fellers discuss why Mortal Kombat 9 for 360 is their new fave game; and then, Indie Game: The Movie - E&R dive into this documentary about the emotional roller...
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User Friendly - Episode 25 - July 11
In this episode of UF-nation, Roberto shows off a new way to buy and sell the old crap in your basement. Then the fellers talk about a new and much-hyped twitter client for Mac. And Erfon’s new SSD has brought new life to his Macbook Pro — the performance increase has made him spew! This episode of UF has been guyJustine approved!
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User Friendly - Episode 24 - July 3, 2012
Roberto relives his VidCon nightmares; Tumblr’s new tactic for getting your dollar bills; and Erfon plans a surgery for his 2010 Macbook Pro. All that and Roberto poops himself on this weeks’ UF!
June 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 23 - June 26, 2012
It’s an action-packed new User Friendly!
Roberto’s talks heading to Vidcon 2012, then shows Erfon a game where guys in wheelchairs crash a lot. And then we’ll show you why Apple’s new Podcast app is our new favorite thing.
And best of all, Xbox. Roberto finally gets one, and tries out Modern Warfare 3 for the first time. You...
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User Friendly - Episode 22 - June 22, 2012
Spotify takes a bite out of Pandora; Facebook wants to tell your mom when you look at boobs; and the video that describes far too many startups; this week’s UF is 2Legit2Quit!
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User Friendly - Episode 21 - June 14, 2012
Apple’s got a sexy new Macbook Pro, and other Apple stories from this week’s world wide developers conference. Then the fellas discuss the documentary, The People Vs. George Lucas. Why are the nerds so angry? All that and ALF eats a cat on this week’s UF!
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May 2012
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User Friendly - Episode 19 - May 30, 2012
Erfon & Roberto talk about Facebook ads, do they actually work? Then, Johnny Carson, the fellas discuss the man, his comedy, and his new PBS documentary. And finally, Erfon shows off a new guitar gadget he’s reviewing and that turns into the worst mini jam session you’ll hear this week. All that and more on this week’s UF!
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User Friendly - Episode 18 - May 24, 2012
YouTube is getting into the merch business; the real-life Instagram camera will never exist; and, backing up to the cloud, is it worth the hassle? Erfon recounts his experiences. All that and more on this week’s User Friendly!
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User Friendly - Episode 17 - May 16, 2012
Roberto and Erfon ponder: Is Flickr really a lost cause like Gizmodo thinks? Or is there still hope? And then we talk about those little things you use every day but never think about: icons. All that and Roberto shows off his new Macbook SSD upgrade on this ep. of User Friendly.