Stolendroids Podcast

Stolendroids Podcast


Podcast Episode #222 – Gimpy Batman

June 30, 2015

Be sure to click that image to get the whole joke.  It might seem a bit . . . random otherwise.

Collin is out moving a data center on his back but Schmidty is alive for two weeks in a row! Samsung decides to try out other company's mistakes, Yahoo does as well, and so does Bungie.  It's not like there was a lot of original news this week; it was more of the same stuff just being done by different companies.

Headlines:

* Arkham Knight pulled (http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2015/06/warner-bros-suspends-pc-sales-of-batman-arkham-knight/)
* Bungie is sure you'll throw money and taurine (http://www.engadget.com/2015/06/24/bungie-destiny-red-bull-dlc/#continued)
* Taylor Swift calls out Apple (http://9to5mac.com/2015/06/25/taylor-swift-apple-music/)
* Apple has double standards (http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/25/apples-contempt-for-games-civil-war-apps-are-latest-casualties-of-the-companys-double-standard/)
* iOS 9 Beta adds the coolest features ever (http://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ios-9-0-beta-2-bug-fixes-and-changes.1894438/page-2#post-21496017)
* Take back that drunken email (http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2015/06/23/gmail-adds-undo-send-feature/)
* Yahoo tries to hook you through Java (http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/06/24/yahoo-tries-to-hook-search-users-via-java-updates/)
* Amazon makes the Echo relevant. (http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2062557)
* T-Mobile one-ups . . . itself? (http://www.engadget.com/2015/06/25/t-mobile-jump-on-demand/#continued)
* Blackberry moving to Android? (http://pocketnow.com/2015/06/23/blackberry-android-rumors)
* HBO giving shows away... for free (https://twitter.com/HBOPR/status/613740137386803200)
* Samsung learns NOTHING from Lenovo and Superfish (http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/23/samsung-is-actively-disabling-windows-update-on-at-least-some-computers/)
* Green Lantern(s?) movie rumors (http://geektyrant.com/news/green-lantern-reboot-may-feature-hal-jordan-and-john-stewart)
* Spinning off a spin-off (http://www.toplessrobot.com/2015/06/arrow_flash_hawkgirl_legends_of_tomorrow.php)
* Outdated ratings model shows what we already know (http://variety.com/2015/digital/news/netflix-viewing-abc-cbs-fox-nbc-1201527442/)

 

Zuke’s Favorite: Side-scrolling Real Life in 2D! (https://youtu.be/MPNlg-cgLgE)

Schmidty’s Favorite: Agar.io - Addicting blob game (http://agar.io/)

Zohner’s Favorite: Lego Action Comics #1 (http://majorspoilers.com/2015/06/23/sdcc15-lego-unveils-dc-superman-exclusive-set/)