About the Author
Cyrus Farivar
سیروس فریور
English: [suh-ROOS FAR-ih-var]
Persian: [see-ROOS-eh fàr-ee-VÀR]
Freelance Technology Journalist
Freelance Radio Reporter/Producer
Author, "The Internet of Elsewhere"
cfarivar [at] cfarivar [dot] org
Current location: Oakland, CATwitter
Podcasting Archive
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Macworld Podcast #16: Game Hall of Fame
Posted on November 30, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld: Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or just someone with few reliable games you play to blow off steam, this is the week for you at Macworld.com. We’re concentrating on Mac games, as we induct 10 new titles into Macworld’s Game Hall of Fame, located... -
The Wanderlust Geek Podcast Returns!
Posted on November 24, 2005 | No CommentsWanderlustgeek.com ! First episode includes a chat about spending Thanksgiving abroad with Bhu and Lane. -
Macworld Podcast #15 : Inside Automator
Posted on November 16, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld: Got a lot of repetitive tasks in your work life? Automate them! We’ll show you how. All month long, Macworld has been taking a look at Automator, the built-in Automation tool found in Mac OS X 10.4. As part of that look into how... -
Macworld Podcast #13: Latest hardware in the lab
Posted on November 2, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld: New Apple hardware and cool Mac gear are on my mind in this latest installment of the Macworld Podcast. First, the new hardware: Apple has spent the past month freshening up its computers, with updates to the Power Mac, iMac, and PowerBook product lines.... -
Dear NYT: We know what podcasting is, thanks.
Posted on October 29, 2005 | No CommentsThe FOURTH NYT article about podcasting, almost to the day of the first one that I wrote? What is going on with the NYT’s tech coverage? (Previous post on this from May 11, 2005.) -
Macworld Podcast #11: iPod video
Posted on October 12, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld: When Steve Jobs takes to a stage to unveil new products, it’s a safe bet that a bevy of Macworld editors will be on hand. That was certainly the case Wednesday, as Apple took the wraps off a video-playing iPod, an overhauled iMac, and... -
Macworld Podcast #10: Blogging tools
Posted on October 5, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld: Heard about blogs but scared to dip your toe in the blogosphere? Wonder how it is all these bloggers do what they do? Dori Smith, author of “The Best Blogging Tools for The Mac†in the November 2005 issue of Macworld, can tell you... -
Macworld Podcast #9: Choosing the right Mac
Posted on September 21, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld: Torn between the iBook and the PowerBook? Do you love the Mac mini but feel tempted by the greatness of the Power Mac? And what about the iMac? Macs might be easy to use, but figuring out which one to buy? That’s another challenge... -
Macworld Podcast #8: ROKR phone, iPod nano
Posted on September 7, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld Podcast #8: ROKR phone, iPod nano By Cyrus Farivar The Macworld editors were out in force today at Apple’s press event, just a few blocks from our offices in San Francisco. True to form, Apple CEO Steve Jobs didn’t disappoint. Apple announced two new... -
Macworld Podcast #7: Tiger Secrets
Posted on September 7, 2005 | No CommentsMacworld Podcast #7: Tiger Secrets By Cyrus Farivar Tiger has been out for a few months now, and the Mac OS X update packs quite a punch. And while many of Tiger’s major new features have been extensively profiled, there’s still plenty to OS X...