The Tech Week Update

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Adolfo Foronda and Greg Viloria pick out some interesting topics for Nerd Stalker's Techweek Update. We are talking about Google Fiber in the Captial of the Lone Star State, Baidu Glass?, WhatsApp with Google, Star Wars Laser? and more.

This week’s Nerd Stalker Techweek Podcast Picks:


Mozilla announces agnostic, safe payment system for the Web - Boing Boing http://bit.ly/17nK3Ht
Google Fiber Officially Headed to Austin, TX http://bit.ly/YcDKEv via @droid_life
Baidu Reportedly Working on Google Glass-Like 'Baidu Eye' bit.ly/XVXXtz
Aereo Threat: Would Fox Really Yank Its Broadcast Signal? http://bit.ly/YcCIZ3 via @adage
Google’s reported plan to buy WhatsApp for $1 billion would really tick off Facebook bit.ly/10LUbpC
Hospital uses iPads to help moms stay in contact with newborns http://bit.ly/YcBNIb via @tuaw

Nerd Stalker’s Speed Round

Why Mounting Your TV Above the Fireplace Is Never a Good Idea http://t.co/8yNFP0IcLo
Watch a Navy Laser Gun Blast a Drone Right Out of the Sky http://bit.ly/16Jnmw8 via @gizmodo
RIP to a comrade, @allenstern will be missed. http://t.co/4mS4jtpGwo
HP’s new Moonshot: 1,800 servers per rack, 3M visitors/day on 720 watts http://bit.ly/YcEfOF via @venturebeat

Nerd Stalker Tips of the Week:

Podcast Gallery Saves Your Favorite Shows to Dropbox, Google Drive http://t.co/Jlnmc0AOQ7
Can You Crowd Source Social Good - That's Litterati bit.ly/16w7vB9

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