Authors Rich Gibson and Schuyler Erle join the Geeks for a discussion of online mapping, specifically their new book, [Google Maps Hacks: Tips & Tools for Geographic Searching and Remixing|http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/googlemapshks/] available by [O’REILLY|http://www.oreilly.com/].
We get excited about cool technology, and nothing is more exciting then technology improvisation and personal creation. Bob Parks has covered the quirky, fascinating personalities behind the latest technologies. His feature articles have apeared in “Make”, “Wired”, “Outside”, and “Business 2.0”. His new book [Makers: All Kinds of People Making Amazing Things in Their Backyard, Basement, and Garage|http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/makers/] available from [O’REILLY|http://www.oreilly.com/], is packed full of people doing their own cool stuff with technology.
Congressman [Sam Farr|http://www.farr.house.gov/] discussing internet privacy, the recent subpoena of Google by the Federal Government and more. Geeks Miles Elam, John Tracy, Sean Cleveland, Lyle Troxell and host Drew Meyer.
Keith Cummings, Toyota Prius Master Diagnostic Technician, joins the Geeks for a detailed discussion of the Toyota Prius.
The Toyota Prius is a top notch hybrid car, in fact it is a top notch car; in 2004 it was named Car of the Year by Motor Trend. And if that isn’t enough endorcement four of the Geeks drive one. Learn all about Toyota’s Hibrid Technology on this episode of GeekSpeak.