Show Notes for 3/07/10

Unfortunately, Fatty is out of pocket, once again. We wish him well and miss him very much. This week, Peter1978 joins us. While not an iComp member yet, he is a musician and quite a character...

And now the news...

A costly ‘competence test’ to prove you can handle your pets

Digital Economy Bill over in the U.K. could do the unthinkable: Ban open wifi spots

It "contains minimal user functionality and will not be appropriate for the App Store.": The DuckPhone

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory says that days will now be shorter because the quake, in Chile, shifted Earth's axis by three inches

Song Sheng - called fish boy by locals - can't cool himself

Kids giving instructions to pilots from the air-traffic control tower at one of America's busiest airports

Steam, Valve's popular “App Store for games,” might be coming to the Mac

FREE Software:

Wave Alchemy has released Club Kicks 2, a free sample library of 65 free processed kick drums

Prime Loops is giving away 500 MB of free audio loops and samples

Nibiru 2 – an extended 4 band resonator effect plug-in for Windows

String Theory is a flexible, delay based physical modeling synth which is capable of a wide range of plucked strings

Please join us in wishing Fatty well and a speedy return to iCWeekly! 

Click here to watch iCWeekly 057!