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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #17 - September 29, 2009

Welcome to show number 17. After recharging the batteries, I’ve been immersed in backup hell! The good new is that an upgrade to Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 SP 2 has yielded great results.
Google Chrome keepings getting faster and faster. Read the Google Chrome Official Blog
Google Chrome now includes themes and support for HTML 5
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The SimonSezIT.com Tech Show - #14 - July 1, 2009

Welcome to show #14. Learn how to get free stuff by listening to great tech podcasts during the Summer of Podcasts contest.
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The SimonSezIT.com Tech Show - #13 - June 15, 2009

During podcast #13, I’ll chat about my favorite recording mic, the Samson C03U USB Mic, which includes a story about amazing customer service. I’ll mention some interesting telephony products including my first foray into the world of magicJack, and a cool voice to text messaging service offered by Skype. I’ll answer a listener’s email about some [...]

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Audacity Tutorials - How to use Audacity - Part 10 - Removing Vocals

In this Audacity software tutorial, we’ll show you how to remove vocal tracks. A great way to create your own Karaoke tracks!
So, let’s start by opening Audacity and the new audacity window opens. So, let’s say we want to remove vocals to create a karaoke tracking song. Go to Project > Import Audio, and then [...]

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Audacity Tutorials - How to use Audacity - Part 9 - Equalization

In this Audacity software tutorial, we’ll show you how to equalize your Audacity tracks.
So, let’s start by opening Audacity. Now a new window opens for another project. So, let’s start by grabbing some of the guitar loop. Let’s open up one of the recent files of ‘Guitar Loop’ and copy a few seconds of it [...]

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