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This week, we were introduced to a very unique personal service. Did you ever wished that one of your books were in eBook format. Well, 1DollarScan can scan up to a 100 page book for a George Washington or a buck. We sat down with Hiroshi Nakano , CEO of zLibro, Inc . and creator of San Jose based 1DollarScan. Hiroshi talks about some of the benefits of using their service and some of the features that help optimize your reading experience.

This week for the Nerd Stalker Techweek Update, Adolfo and Greg discusses Tizen, Device Addiction, Famo.us, Samsung Wallet and more.

Sean Charles  ( @SocialMediaSean ) and Greg Viloria ( @SocialGreg ) are back for another episode of SocialTimeTV.  This week, Sean and Greg talk about the hacking that went on in the social sphere recently. They talk about the winners - Burger King, and then the losers - Chrysler-Jeep, MTV, BET. Sean and Greg even talk about some of the people responsible as well as hacking ethics.

We were honored to attend and cover PingWest' s "China Pings Silicon Valley-Redefine Chinese Tech Startup Ecosystem" event tonight at the Rocket Space . Thomas Luo and his PingWest team put together a great agenda of Keynote speech, panel discussion, and demos . All this was centered on the Chinese tech startup ecosystem. We summarized the demo pitches below.

Our nerd stalker's Adolfo and Greg's summary of the SF New Tech 's February 2013 event. For those who are new to the SF tech scene, SF New Tech is the oldest startup meetup in SF. Nerd Stalker is proud to be SF New Tech's media partner. This event featured the likes of  Pedicine App ,  WalkMe ,  Blipboard ,  LoYakk , and  Bizzabo . Adolfo shares his picks of the night.

We are getting tips from Meshin users today that our favorite Evernote calendaring app is calling it quits see the email sent to users, "...As you know Meshin is a business incubation project inside PARC, a division of Xerox. Your participation as a Meshin beta user has been critical to us and we appreciate all your time and effort. As a special valued Meshin user we wanted to reach out to you first to let you know about some upcoming important changes with Meshin. We will be removing the Meshin Calendar: for Evernote app from the Apple iOS App Store within the next few days. Your already downloaded iPhone and iPad Meshin Calendar apps will continue to work. Your Meshin account will remain active until the end of March, at which point we will be taking the service down. We will be offering limited customer support until the end of March. However for iOS users we do recommend transitioning any of your information from the service by the end of February, as the Meshin iOS a...

Download MP3 This week's Nerd Stalker Techweek Podcast Picks: Who needs Google? Rural British community builds its own fiber network http://is.gd/XJhXfC Raspberry Pi to get a video camera bit.ly/XvbGGa via @pcworld How Tempo Botched their App Store launch. http://bit.ly/YvFl33 Watch out Patent Trolls President Obama is on to you http://bit.ly/12A2kRB via @ubergizmo Nokia may follow Apple and dump Samsung as a supplier http://is.gd/XWwiHW Happy Valentine's, Google — see you in court http://bit.ly/12A16FT via @gigaom Speed Round: The Beauty of Talking 20 http://is.gd/nR6hBk Light-controlling sheet switches between mirror and transparent states http://bit.ly/12ZF8rl Posterous will shut down April 30, Posthaven to the rescue http://bit.ly/YzXJI7 Your Personal Smart TrashCan Outfielder can catch your trash http://bit.ly/12ZIaMc via @diginfonews Tip of the Week: iOS Workflows Is a Collection of Ways to Automate Data Sharing in iOS http://bit.ly/XdgfsA Can you cre...