AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

About the show

Everything awesome in the world of technology, social media, and entertainment! Join us as we discuss the latest gadgets, web sites, and talk with people doing awesome things in tech! www.AwesomeCast.net

Episodes

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    Bigger Than Electronics Boutique | AwesomeCast 412

    September 12th, 2018  |  54 mins
    android, apple event, drones, fortnite, nerf, netflix, overwatch, pokemon go, porn, samsung smartthings, stream, tile tracker, twitter, valve

    It may be a slow tech news week as we head into the big Apple announcement next week, but we can still talk some interesting things!

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    QR Code Revival | AwesomeCast 411

    September 4th, 2018  |  1 hr 24 secs
    acer, app, apple, apple announcement, astrohaus, awesome cast, awesome thing of the week, awesomecast, battle royal, chrome, comcast, emoji, fortnite, freewrite, game chair, google, guinness world record, hulu, iphone, iphone case, mac, mac mini, microsoft, netflix, office, office 365, phone case, poop emoji, puke emoji, qr code, ready player one, samsung, skype, social media, streaming, technology, video, xfinity, yobo

    It may be a slow tech news week as we head into the big Apple announcement next week, but we can still talk some interesting things!

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    C. C. Busy | Awesome Chat

    August 30th, 2018  |  25 mins 55 secs

    We talk about C. C. Busy, or "child care busy" an Alphalab startup that is working on an application for Amazon Echo to assist in child care services. We chat with co-founders Shimira Williams and Greg Quinlan about the challenges of this space, the benefits to the space and more!

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    Like Laser Tag, But With Zombies | AwesomeCast 410

    August 29th, 2018  |  1 hr 1 min
    007, agents of shield, ai, app store, authentication, blue, camera, chris whitlatch, christopher whitlatch, cleveland, dance moves, fortnite, golden eye, hall of fame, honda, iphone, lens, life model decoy, lmd, mic, microphone, microsoft, netflix, oddjob, onedrive, rock and roll, sensing, shield, sony, subscription, video editing, windows 95, xbox, xbox live, zombie, ztag

    Christopher Whitlatch joins Sorg in studio while Chilla is remote from Studio C to talk this week in tech.

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    Mouses Are So Old School | AwesomeCast 409

    August 22nd, 2018  |  59 mins 24 secs
    ads, amazon, amazon prime, bmw, college, concept, drone, facebook, facebook ads, flying motorcycle, innovation works, logitech, metamesh, mice, mouse, movie theater, old school, oregon trail, pittsburgh, podcast, rvca, selfie, skater, sosoon, target, targeting, tech, tech talk, technology, thanos, tinder, tinder u, tinderite, tustin park, vertical mouse, video games, videogames, virtual reality, vr, wwe

    Chilla is back on the big purple couch this week – fresh from vacation. Katie’s all cozy with her ScareHouse paint spatter. And, Sorg is behind the sea of monitors. It can only mean one thing! We’re back for another episode.

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    Whitethorn Digital | Awesome Chat

    August 16th, 2018  |  21 mins 57 secs

    Dr Matthew White from Whitethorn Digital joins us to discuss running a video game publisher in Erie, PA after years in the business in California, Replay FX, game design at Penn State and we take a look at a few of their games like Bombfest!

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    Is That A Terabyte In Your Pocket? | AwesomeCast 408

    August 14th, 2018  |  1 hr 9 mins
    a-list, amc, android, anker, awesome cast, awesomecast, battery pack, dex, dudders, facebook, fortnite, hey arnold, instagram, krause, mario kart, mariokart, movie theater, moviepass, ninja turtles, nintendo switch, parker solar probe, pie, pittsburgh, podcast, pokemon go, pro tip, quake, quake champions, samsung, solar probe, sorg, tech talk, technology, tips, tmnt, tricks, vr

    Chilla is on vacation this week, so we replaced him with our OTHER tech guru from Big Bank International! Krause, Katie, and Sorg are talking this week in tech.

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    Glow Means Go | AwesomeCast 407

    August 8th, 2018  |  50 mins 15 secs
    atari, awesome cast, awesomecast, bonus, charger, city of pittsburgh, creation labs, derailed, fortnite, logitech, memory, memory mic, mic, motion control, moviepass, pittsburgh, pittsburgh current, podcast, pole position, port authority, remote desktop, scarehouse, sennheiser, speed zone, steel city con, tech, tech talk, technology, tesla, train, tutors, upgrade, virtual reality, vr, waze, windows pro, wireless, zipline

    Sorg, Chilla, and Katie are in studio this week as Beechview celebrates National Night Out just up the block.

    Chilla is sharing the Sennheiser Memory Mic as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
    Sorg's Awesome Thing of the Week is a Windows Pro upgrade.
    Bonus to Windows Pro = Remote Desktop!
    Creation Labs is opening in the Pittsburgh South Hills!
    The Pittsburgh Current has a nice feature - with some information about our friends at Sorgatron Media.
    Sorg got an e-mail DIRECTLY from the MoviePass CEO, guys!
    Parents are hiring Fortnite tutors for their children.
    Fortnite added motion control on your mobile device?!?!
    Tesla is adding Atari games to its cars - including Pole Position (using the car's steering wheel)!
    As if ziplines aren't crazy enough, let's add a VR component to it!
    Chilla found a very nice Logitech wireless charger - after he already bought a different one. womp womp
    Will you be in Pittsburgh this weekend? Stop by Steel City Con and say hi to Katie at the ScareHouse booth.

    After the show remember to:

    Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

    Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at [email protected] and we’ll save you a seat!

    Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!

    Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Katie (@Kdudders), Chilla (@chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron)

    Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos?

    You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!

    Remember to check out our friends at the River’s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

    Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!

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    Drug Lord The Board Game | Awesome Chat

    August 2nd, 2018  |  36 mins 55 secs

    This week R. Jesse Denaux joins us from his "underground bunker" to talk with us about his new Kickstarter for the Drug Lord:Lord of Drugs board game. We discuss his history in board games including the secret game included in the Insane Clown Posse Bizaar album, Morton's List, Quest for Shangri La, and his science fiction book, "Jynabare".

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    A Sea of Video Games | AwesomeCast 406

    August 1st, 2018  |  1 hr 1 min

    Sorg and Producer Missy were away at Podcast Movement last week – but the gang’s all here this week as we return to our regular schedule of things. Chilla joins us in studio while Katie is remote from a secure facility north of the City as we talk this week’s topics.

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    AwesomeCast AMA

    July 24th, 2018  |  34 mins 58 secs

    Sorg, Katie, and Chilla are answering your questions in this special edition of the show!

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    Prince Adam (With A Man Bun) | AwesomeCast 405

    July 17th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins
    365, alexa, alphabet, amazon, amazon echo, ar, awesome cast, awesomecast, data, electric scooter, emojis, fighting robot, kansas city, magic leap, microsoft, nest, netflix, office 365, pittsburgh, podcast, pokemon go, robot, rugrats, self-driving car, sosoon, tech, tech talk, technology, uber, walking dead, waze, whole foods, wyze

    We’re back with Katie, Chilla, and Sorg as they talk about some tech.

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    Error - Podcast Not Found | AwesomeCast 404

    July 10th, 2018  |  1 hr 23 secs
    404 error, academy pittsburgh, ads, apple watch, ar, awesome cast, awesomecast, black fox newz, camera, cereal, dongle, double dongle, facebook, funko, future, iphone x, mario kart, movie pass, olympus, pittsburgh current, podcast, replay fx, ringer, rob johnston, surge pricing, tech, tech talk, technology, tough tg-5, wrestling mayhem show

    John from Looking for Group and Academy Pittsburgh joins the show to talk this week in tech.

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    Dat Game Jam Tho... | AwesomeCast 403

    July 4th, 2018  |  1 hr 1 min
    amazon prime, game jam pittsburgh, google maps timeline, kindle paperwhite, lego store

    Rizz joins us to talk Game Jam and more.

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    Mechanical Llama | AwesomeCast 402

    June 26th, 2018  |  1 hr 3 mins
    4k, alamo drafthouse, alexa, amc, apple, awesome cast, awesomecast, dongle, dongle tricks, dot, e3, echo, echo dot, fortnite, home automation, homepod, ios, joycon, max parker, movie pass, moviepass, pikachu, podcast, pokemon, pokemon go, pokemon let’s go, pokemon yellow, red dead redemption, shaved ice, tech, tech news, technology

    Max Parker returns to the show this week to talk video games and E3 with us. He’s joined in studio by Chilla and Sorg to talk about this week in tech news.

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    AwesomeCast 401: It's Not Easy Being A Green Bubble

    June 20th, 2018  |  57 mins 27 secs
    adobe, android messages, anthem, apple, apple watch, awesome cast, awesomecast, blue bubble, bluetooth, cardboard, cordcutter, cyberpunk, e3, esports, google assistant, green bubble, jaws, keyboard, nintendo switch, podcast, pokemon, pokemongo, project rush, sling tv, tech, tech talk, technology, video game, videogame, vr

    Krause is on the couch this week. Chilla’s on remote from Studio C. We’re not quite sure where Dudders is. But, Sorg’s holding it down with the boys for this week’s episode.