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New Shure Headphones on the way!

Shure has announced its entry into the full-sized closed headphone market. They are launching a new series of headphones that should be out early this summer, and early reviews are very positive. See the Shure product page for the SRH840 here.
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New Flickr pics posted: Renaissance Faire

This weekend we took the kids to the Renaissance Faire in Irwindale, CA. The folks who put on the festival did a wonderful job and it was a lot of fun. The faire is on for the next six weeks, so if you live in the area you should check it out. I posted some [...]
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Beachtek mic adapter for camcorders

Many thanks to Alex Lindsay for turning me on to the Beachtek mic adaptor. This little, ingenious gadget allows you to connect professional XLR microphones to a standard camcorder, as long as it has an 1/8″ mic input available. I recently purchased a Canon HF 100 high def camcorder to shoot some interviews and video [...]
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Podcasting survey by the University of Memphis

I just completed a podcasting survey that’s being conducted by the University of Memphis. If you’re a podcaster you should take a few minutes to complete it – I’m interested to see the results! https://umdrive.memphis.edu/kmmrkman/www/podcasting.html
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Morley Winograd & The Millenial Makeover

This past weekend was the Annual Networking Day for USC’s Greif Center (their center for entrepreneurship). Morley Winograd spoke, addressing generational issues as the Millenial generation enters the workforce alongside Generation X and the Baby Boomers. The presentation was fascinating and I’m very interested to check out his book “Millenial Makeover.” Check out the book’s [...]
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Lifehacker post re: creating sound effects

Lifehacker has a short post that links over to Epic Sound’s “Guide to Sound Effects.” If you’re a podcaster looking for some interesting sound effects for your show it might beĀ  a good place to start.
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The Frugal Pod Podcast is officially launched

I’m happy to announce that David Podley and I just launched a new podcast: “The Frugal Pod”. It’s all about personal finance, budgeting, debt reduction and financial planning. We’d love to have you subscribe to the show via iTunes, or you can visit the blog to see show notes and subscribe to the RSS feed. [...]
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