TWiT 260

TWiT Episode 260

"Sex, Lies, And Contractors"Hosts: Tom Merritt, Molly Wood, Patrick Beja, Nilay Patel Recorded: August 8, 2010 Published: August 8, 2010 Duration: 1:42:35 Transcript  • Article links Previous episode – Next episode

Contents 1 This Week In Tech 260: Sex, Lies, And Contractors 1.1 Panel 1.2 Topics 1.3 Notable Quotes 1.4 Significant Products 2 Sponsors 2.1 GoToMyPC 2.2 Ford: Drive One 2.3 Squarespace 3 Production Information

This Week In Tech 260: Sex, Lies, And Contractors

HP drama, RIM concession to Saudi Arabia, Google denies deal with Verizon, WikiLeaks "insurance" file, and more.

Panel

• Tom Merritt (@acedtect)
  • TomMerritt.com
• Molly Wood (@mollywood)
  • www.cnet.com
• Patrick Beja (@notpatrick)
  • http://frenchspin.com/
• Nilay Patel (@reckless)
  • http://www.engadget.com

Topics

• Why The Verizon iPhone Rumors are True—CDMA iPhone Due in January
• Flash ported to iPhone 4, available for download
• Executive Leaves After iPhone Trouble
• Report: Saudi Arabia and RIM reach BlackBerry deal
• Google Denies Priority Internet Access Deal With Verizon
• Best Buy getting into tablet market?
• WikiLeaks Posts Mysterious ‘Insurance’ File
• Former SF City sysadmin gets 4 year sentence for refusing to hand over passwords

Notable Quotes

• "Notable remark or comment."
  • -- Panelist @ MP3 time code

Significant Products

• Product / Service Name
  • Link URL
  • Description

Sponsors

GoToMyPC

• GoToMyPC.com/twit
• G2MyPC #9
• ad times: 1:03-1:15 and 26:03-27:13

Ford: Drive One

• No URL
• ad times: 0:47-1:01 and 1:19:14-1:20:24

Squarespace

• Squarespace.com/twit
• ad times: 1:16-1:26 ans 54:01-55:31

Production Information

• Edited by: Tony
• Notes:

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