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Overlaying Images O...
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14:49:26 07/27/11

D.Lee shows how to overlay an image onto Google Maps using Google Earth. For an example, he shows how to overlay a neighborhood plat map overtop of a Google satell...

Overlaying Images Over Google Maps & Satellite Images Using Go...

Added 07/27/11
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Overlaying Images Over Google Maps & Satellite Images Using Google Earth: Ep. 150

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D.Lee shows how to overlay an image onto Google Maps using Google Earth. For an example, he shows how to overlay a neighborhood plat map overtop of a Google satellite view to determine exactly where the property boundaries are. Overlaying images can be used to represent state information by county, historical information/maps, and to embark on further discoveries and illumination of information in a spatial context. Google Earth is a free download. (6min 42sec) Click Here to Play Episode 150

Measuring Distances...
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14:48:49 07/13/11

How far is it? D.Lee Beard shows how Google Earth can measure the distance between two objects and a distance with multiple turning points such as a walking or jog...

Measuring Distances with Google Earth: Ep. 149

Added 07/13/11
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Measuring Distances with Google Earth: Ep. 149

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How far is it? D.Lee Beard shows how Google Earth can measure the distance between two objects and a distance with multiple turning points such as a walking or jogging route. Just how far do you walk? Watch and fine out. Click Here to Play Episode 149

Viewing Cities in 3...
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12:26:45 07/06/11

Want to know how to view maps in 3-D? In this episode, D.Lee explains how to view buildings and even trees overlaid on maps with Google Earth. He also shows how to...

Viewing Cities in 3-D Using Google Earth: Ep. 148

Added 07/06/11
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Viewing Cities in 3-D Using Google Earth: Ep. 148

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Want to know how to view maps in 3-D? In this episode, D.Lee explains how to view buildings and even trees overlaid on maps with Google Earth. He also shows how to change from "street view" to "ground level view" for smoother navigating through city streets. Want to learn how to create your own 3-D buildings using Google Sketchup? Then ask D.Lee to make a video on how to do so Questions@AskTheTechies.com Click Here to Play Episode 148

Google Earth Intro ...
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12:34:30 06/29/11

D.Lee Beard presents a basic introductory tutorial in how to use the Google Earth application which is available for Mac OS X and Windows. He explains how to downl...

Google Earth Intro & Viewing Historical Maps & Aerial Photos E...

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Google Earth Intro & Viewing Historical Maps & Aerial Photos Ep. 147

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D.Lee Beard presents a basic introductory tutorial in how to use the Google Earth application which is available for Mac OS X and Windows. He explains how to download it for free, navigate within it, view different layers, and how to change viewing angles to see terrain. He also explains how to use Google Earth to view historical maps and aerial photographs of various locations plus a complete globe overlay for an historical map view. (11min 32sec) Click Here to Download Episode 147

Checking Road Traff...
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13:03:13 06/23/11

D.Lee Beard explains how you can check road traffic using Google Maps in a web browser and on the Apple iPad. Use this tip to avoid unnecessary delays on the highw...

Checking Road Traffic Conditions: Ep. 146

Added 06/23/11
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Checking Road Traffic Conditions: Ep. 146

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D.Lee Beard explains how you can check road traffic using Google Maps in a web browser and on the Apple iPad. Use this tip to avoid unnecessary delays on the highways this summer. Click Here to Play Episode 146

Free Music Sites to...
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15:05:01 05/17/11

D.Lee Beard reviews several websites that offer free music that can be used in other creative projects such as soundtracks for videos you produce. (10min 56sec) C...

Free Music Sites to Use as Soundtracks: Ep. 145

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Free Music Sites to Use as Soundtracks: Ep. 145

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D.Lee Beard reviews several websites that offer free music that can be used in other creative projects such as soundtracks for videos you produce. (10min 56sec) Click here to play Episode 145

Creating Time Lapse...
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14:36:11 05/03/11

D.Lee Beard answers a viewer question about converting videos for PowerPoint using iSkysoft's Video Converter. He also shows a free way to take time lapse videos w...

Creating Time Lapse Videos and Converting for PowerPoint Ep.144

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Creating Time Lapse Videos and Converting for PowerPoint Ep.144

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D.Lee Beard answers a viewer question about converting videos for PowerPoint using iSkysoft's Video Converter. He also shows a free way to take time lapse videos with a webcam using Gawker. 4min. 13sec. Click Here to Play Episode 144

Free Phone Calls Th...
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13:59:17 12/17/10

Click her to download and play Episode 143 Watch and learn how to make free phone calls within the USA and Canada via your Google account and a computer and/or iP...

Free Phone Calls This Holiday Season w/Google Voice: Ep. 143

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Free Phone Calls This Holiday Season w/Google Voice: Ep. 143

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Click her to download and play Episode 143 Watch and learn how to make free phone calls within the USA and Canada via your Google account and a computer and/or iPhone. Recorded December 12, 2010. (3min 10sec)

Exploring Interacti...
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21:54:31 12/13/10

Click Here to Download and Play D.Lee Beard explores the interactive features and educational potential of the PopOut! Peter Rabbit book and the what these types ...

Exploring Interactive Books on iPad with PopOut! Peter Rabbit:...

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Exploring Interactive Books on iPad with PopOut! Peter Rabbit: Ep. 142

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Click Here to Download and Play D.Lee Beard explores the interactive features and educational potential of the PopOut! Peter Rabbit book and the what these types of books can bring to the future of book publishing. D.Lee also explains how to "reboot" your iPad as a fix to various anomalies. (5min 2sec)

Cases for iPads, iP...
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19:33:15 12/09/10

Click Here to Play Episode 141 D.Lee Beard review the ZeroChroma cases for the iPad and iPhone (cases also available for Kindle). ZeroChroma cases are a made of a...

Cases for iPads, iPhones & even Kindles: Episode 141

Added 12/09/10
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Cases for iPads, iPhones & even Kindles: Episode 141

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Click Here to Play Episode 141 D.Lee Beard review the ZeroChroma cases for the iPad and iPhone (cases also available for Kindle). ZeroChroma cases are a made of a protective hardshell case and allow for propping the device at detailed angles). He also explores other case options that include a keyboard. (7min 33sec)

iOS 4.2 AirPrint an...
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20:36:43 12/03/10

Click Here to Play Episode 139 D.Lee Beard briefly discusses the new AirPlay and AirPrint features of the iOS 4.2 operating system for Apple's mobile devices. (2m...

iOS 4.2 AirPrint and AirPlay on the iPad: Episode 139

Added 12/03/10
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iOS 4.2 AirPrint and AirPlay on the iPad: Episode 139

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Click Here to Play Episode 139 D.Lee Beard briefly discusses the new AirPlay and AirPrint features of the iOS 4.2 operating system for Apple's mobile devices. (2min 7sec)

iOS 4.2 Multitaskin...
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16:47:07 11/30/10

Click Here to Play In this episode, D.Lee Beard demonstrates the multitasking capabilities of the new iOS 4.2 for the iPad.

iOS 4.2 Multitasking on the iPad: Episode 137

Added 11/30/10
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iOS 4.2 Multitasking on the iPad: Episode 137

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Click Here to Play In this episode, D.Lee Beard demonstrates the multitasking capabilities of the new iOS 4.2 for the iPad.

iOS 4.2 and Screen ...
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19:57:05 11/29/10

Click Here to Play D.Lee launches a series of videos on the new iOS 4.2 for Apple devices like the iPad. In this episode he discusses how Apple turned the "screen...

iOS 4.2 and Screen Locking: Episode 136

Added 11/29/10
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iOS 4.2 and Screen Locking: Episode 136

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Click Here to Play D.Lee launches a series of videos on the new iOS 4.2 for Apple devices like the iPad. In this episode he discusses how Apple turned the "screen lock" switch on the side of the iPad into a mute button and a work around for still locking your screen when you want that extra control.

Wolfram Alpha Revie...
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14:36:14 11/19/10

Click Here to Play Episode 135 D.Lee Beard review the Wolfram Alpha iPad app. Wolfram Alpha is an application for the iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch that collects i...

Wolfram Alpha Review: Episode 135

Added 11/19/10
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Wolfram Alpha Review: Episode 135

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Click Here to Play Episode 135 D.Lee Beard review the Wolfram Alpha iPad app. Wolfram Alpha is an application for the iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch that collects information from the internet to answer user questions. For example, it lets you easily compare statistics on different cities or view charts on global warming. (5 min. 56 sec)

Alternative iPad/iP...
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13:53:04 11/10/10

D.Lee Beard presents an alternative to the default Safari web browser with a review of the Atomic Web Browser which includes tabs, private mode, increase/decrease ...

Alternative iPad/iPhone Web Browser - Atomic Web Browser (Ep. ...

Added 11/10/10
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Alternative iPad/iPhone Web Browser - Atomic Web Browser (Ep. 134)

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D.Lee Beard presents an alternative to the default Safari web browser with a review of the Atomic Web Browser which includes tabs, private mode, increase/decrease font size, ad block and more. (7min 37sec) Click Here to Play Episode 134

How to Download & C...
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12:36:12 10/06/10

In this video, D.Lee Beard demonstrates how to convert various video files into more standard formats that can be played on portable devices and the AppleTV (inclu...

How to Download & Convert Videos: Ep. 133

Added 10/06/10
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How to Download & Convert Videos: Ep. 133

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In this video, D.Lee Beard demonstrates how to convert various video files into more standard formats that can be played on portable devices and the AppleTV (including .flv, .ogg, .wmv, and .mp4). He also shows how to download streaming flash videos off of the web. Software reviewd includes Miro Video Converter, RealPlayer Downloader/Converter, and Handbrake. (10min 47sec). Click Here to Play Episode 133

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Viewing Cities in 3-D Using Google Earth: Ep. 148

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07/06/11

Want to know how to view maps in 3-D? In this episode, D.Lee explains how to view buildings and even trees overlaid on maps with Google Earth. He also shows how to change from "street view" to "ground level view" for smoother navigating through city streets. Want to learn how to create your own 3-D buildings using Google Sketchup? Then ask D.Lee to make a video on how to do so Questions@AskTheTechies.com Click Here to Play Episode 148