AwesomeCast 499: Don't Tell Nintendo
Episode 3491 · June 17th, 2020 · 1 hr 40 secs
About this Episode
This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services.
This week the crew gather on a light news week to dig into some Awesome Tech Things, including:
- Dudders teaches us about the Animal Crossing Turnip Exchange. But don't tell Nintendo
- Chilla is excited by the Star Wars Squadrons Video Game
- Boston Dynamics will let you buy a Spot robot dog for $74,500
- KFC has a video game console?
- Cameo now lets people pay up to $15K to have a Zoom call with a celebrity. And I can't remember any of Jeremy Piven's movies.
- Wired looks at the tech around the 9/11 event. What would that look like with today's connectivity?
- Carnegie Museums, Phipps, Pittsburgh Zoo, and others are reopening with timed ticketing. And PGHMuseums.org makes it easy to get them lined up.
- Shrink your dongles by buying this dongle
- Arcade1Up Announces Ms. Pac-Man, Marvel vs. Capcom Cabinets
- The Wyze Band is part fitness tracker, part Alexa smart home controller
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