Have you heard or watched some of the great GonnaGeek podcasts and thought, “I can do that!” Or maybe you are really passionate about a subject and want to share your expertise with the world? Perhaps you just want to find like-minded people to share your interests. Whatever your reason this is an exciting…
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In the latest video in our series of unboxing videos, today I’m going to unbox the Audio-Technica BP40 Large Diaphragm Dynamic Microphone. The BP40 is a recent addition to the Audio-Technica lineup, but the first Audio-Technica offers in the Large Diaphragm Dynamic category. Take a look at at the unboxing video and initial impressions in…
Read MoreIn today’s society it’s pretty much a daily occurrence to hear of someone who has been a victim of some form of malware. Whether it’s a string of spam-emails from a friend who’s had their email compromised or a relative who’s had their computer compromised by a non-stop series of pop-up ads, the sad reality is…
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Microsoft has officially started rolling out Windows 10 and if you’re a Windows 7 or 8 user, you are eligible for a free upgrade. Of course the questions should be asked, should you upgrade? If you only have one computer, you may want to wait a few weeks to jump on the upgrade. As usual…
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Fellow Canadians who may have bought the iPhone 6 for it’s Apple Pay feature are likely disappointed to discover that the service which launched last October is currently in the United States only. Apple’s reports so far is that the service has “been a favourite” of both merchants and customers; however, Canadians are still itching…
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By now we all know that some of the changes Microsoft made in Windows 8 were so bold that they made a difficult experience for users. With rumblings that about Windows 10 will help undo some of these changes it’s a little surprising to hear that the latest rumor is that Microsoft may be working…
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If you’ve heard me on the GonnaGeek.com Podcast you likely know that I’m an avid Android user. With all the passion I have about Android what you may not realize is that I’ve only been using an Android phone for about a year. There are several reasons why I prefer Android over iOS and in…
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While most people in the iPhone market dream to have the latest and greatest, sometimes going a year or so older is just more affordable. Because of this each year when there’s a new iPhone announced I find myself educating someone about the easiest way to compare models. Comparison articles always seem to be the…
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Facebook has come under some intense scrutiny this past week with their drive to move their messaging component out of the main Facebook app. While I’m a firm believer that users should know what they’re getting into when they install apps, for many geeks such as myself it’s been clear all along that this recent…
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I’m a strong advocate of using Dynamic microphones for podcasting; however, sometimes my geekiness gets the best of me and I don’t always practice what I preach. For a long time I’ve used a Shure SM58 for my podcasting and I’ve maintained good podcast quality using this mic by simply adding some post processing including…
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