web02.fireside.fm Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:15:35 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk - Episodes Tagged with “Field Trip” https://awesomecast.fireside.fm/tags/field%20trip Tue, 16 Jul 2019 20:30:00 -0400 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 en-us episodic Sorgatron Media 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 no Sorgatron Media awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com Scan To Set Rocket At Your Location | AwesomeCast 454 https://awesomecast.fireside.fm/452 1642978d-2a0c-4ddf-8fba-ce651b353acb Tue, 16 Jul 2019 20:30:00 -0400 Sorgatron Media full Sorgatron Media Producer Missy and Katie are still away doing important things, so it's Sorg and Chilla holding the fort down as they talk this week in tech news. 59:47 no <strong>This week’s episode brought to you by <a href="https://www.sidekickmediaservices.com/">Sidekick Media Services</a>, <a href="https://www.sliceonbroadway.com/">Slice on Broadway</a>, and <a href="https://www.sparkledragon.com">Sparkledragon's Magical Emporium</a>!</strong> Producer Missy and Katie are still away doing important things, so it's Sorg and Chilla holding the fort down as they talk this week in tech news, including: <ul> <li>Chilla is sharing the <a href="https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/07/15/google-nest-hub-deal/">Google Nest / Home Hub</a> as his Awesome Thing of the Week!</li> <li>Sorg has discovered that he can ask Google to play movies on the studio TV through Chromecast!</li> <li>We're finding out how dedicated Sorg is to <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/nintendos-mobile-dr-mario-world-is-live-and-is-my-new-summer-addiction/">Dr. Mario World</a>.</li> <li>Sorg's ACTUAL Awesome Thing of the Week is<a href="https://www.cnet.com/topics/mobile-apps/best-mobile-apps-android/best-fitness-apps-for-android/"> MyFitnessPal</a>.</li> <li>Want a Nintendo Switch without all the bells and whistles?  Nintendo is rolling out a smaller <a href="https://www.polygon.com/2019/7/10/18693262/nintendo-switch-lite-price-release-date-features?fbclid=IwAR3qsFzvvNGR1mPloA7vOLq4fgl3tg3B87VkW70VZYCtPDvzlSm3hM8NeYE">Switch Lite</a> version!</li> <li> <a href="https://www.inverse.com/article/57495-google-stadia-release-date-huge-disappointment?fbclid=IwAR0go5jsLekehwGI5wZpwXleqZeKbZTZjuW5lPqLhT6JKHCRhOwyQ5zfk1g">Google Stadia</a> is leaving gamers underwhelmed and disappointed.</li> <li>Just in time for the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch, there is an <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/story/id1462126406?fbclid=IwAR0oIi0Rt6TX1d7CIvdSu-XqRLb9P9f_TsB5HEE61EGRqIEZWVuFiGgM2pI">AR app to view the rocket in AR</a>!</li> <li>While Katie is still on assignment, we are thinking of her as <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/ces-opens-up-to-sex-tech-products/?fbclid=IwAR3h495L_MB-yTiSg1YjplEPUDE1lqTldPAvmIviOheJ3be478_K2up4X3o">CES opens to sex tech</a>!</li> <li>Ever wanted to be a flying dinosaur? Now you have a chance with <a href="https://www.aviary.org/fly">Jurassic Flight at the National Aviary</a>.</li> <li>Chilla is sharing some news about <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-is-starting-to-auto-update-windows-10-home-pro-users-on-1803-or-older-to-1903/">Windows auto updates</a>.</li> <li> <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/16/upgraded-pokemon-go-battles/?fbclid=IwAR0dCQyIlbUyaL3HuItFKR1Y5nyEvvye8poSk5GqzMk_kzmcxPJWlpf1Cok">Pokemon GO</a> is getting some updates!</li> <li>Niantic is <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/13/niantic-to-shut-down-field-trip/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_morning_after&amp;fbclid=IwAR3vao_xLjA2Fo4ZTiQDwKMV_6lOwJO3VYxLAWqhqWwpCf9J2A-phJg9xME">shutting down Field Trip</a>.</li> <li>Waze has a new <a href="https://gizmodo.com/wazes-new-toll-calculator-could-make-it-easier-to-plan-1836382196">toll calculator</a> making it easier to plan.</li> <li> <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/10/virgin-orbit-first-rocket-drop-test-success/?fbclid=IwAR0oPG07PuiVLZr4n6s5NBem2kwd0VGR0w6Ioj2ziQUlpNBLm6Ns4kkWnj4">Virgin Orbit</a> had a successful first rocket drop test, and a real launch could happen soon!</li> </ul> After the show remember to: Eat at Slice on Broadway (<a href="http://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice">@Pgh_Slice</a>) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (<a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/">sliceonbroadway.com</a>) Want to be part of our studio audience?  Hit us up at <a href="mailto:awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com">awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com</a> and we’ll save you a seat! Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/323401861015051/">AwesomeCast Facebook Group</a> to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! Follow these awesome people on Twitter:  John Chichilla (<a href="http://twitter.com/chilla">@chilla</a>), and Michael Sorg (<a href="http://twitter.com/Sorgatron">@Sorgatron</a>) Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos? You can support the show at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/awesomecast">Patreon.com/awesomecast</a>! Remember to check out our friends at the <a href="http://www.riversedgepgh.com/">River’s Edge</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/RiversEdgePGH">@RiversEdgePGH</a>) and <a href="http://the405media.com/">The 405 Media</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/The405Radio">@The405Radio</a>) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week! Also, check out <a href="http://sorgatronmedia.com/">sorgatronmedia.com</a> and <a href="https://awesomecast.com/">awesomecast.</a>com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST 50th Anniversary, Apollo 11, AR, Awesome Cast, AwesomeCast, ces, chromecast, Dinosaurs, Dr. Mario World, Field Trip, google, Home Hub, Jurassic Flight, My Fitness Pal, MyFitnessPal, National Aviary, Nest, Niantic, nintendo, nintendo switch, pokemon go, PokemonGO, Rocket, Sex, Sex Tech, Stadia, Switch Lite, tech, Tech Talk, technology, Toll Calculator, Updates, Virgin, Virgin Orbit, waze, Windows This week’s episode brought to you by Sidekick Media Services, Slice on Broadway, and Sparkledragon's Magical Emporium!
Producer Missy and Katie are still away doing important things, so it's Sorg and Chilla holding the fort down as they talk this week in tech news, including:

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 awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com 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:  John Chichilla (@chilla), and Michael 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

Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

]]> This week’s episode brought to you by Sidekick Media Services, Slice on Broadway, and Sparkledragon's Magical Emporium!
Producer Missy and Katie are still away doing important things, so it's Sorg and Chilla holding the fort down as they talk this week in tech news, including:

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 awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com 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:  John Chichilla (@chilla), and Michael 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

Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

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