<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Connected Internet &#187; leo laporte</title> <atom:link href="http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/tag/leo-laporte/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk</link> <description>The latest tech, mobile and gaming news</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:44:37 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Show Me Your Desktop Amber Mac</title><link>http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2008/03/25/show-me-your-desktop-amber-mac/</link> <comments>http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2008/03/25/show-me-your-desktop-amber-mac/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:37:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dennis Bjørn Petersen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adam Ostrow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Amber Mac]]></category> <category><![CDATA[amber macarthur]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple iChat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[clown fish]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commandn]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Firefox]]></category> <category><![CDATA[firefox extensions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[h 264]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet Explorer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[leo laporte]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mailplane]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mashable]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MGI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Skype]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Snapz]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TechTV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TWiT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Webnation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Xbox]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2008/03/25/show-me-your-desktop-amber-mac/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Last week I asked Adam Ostrow from Mashable and Readburner to show me his desktop. This week it&#8217;s Amber MacArthur&#8217;s (aka Amber Mac) turn. Amber is co-founder of MGI Media, but you might know her from G4TechTV&#8217;s &#8220;Call For Help&#8221;, Webnation, commandN or net@night podcast, which is hosted by Amber and Leo Laporte. It runs on [...]Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/07/08/show-me-your-desktop-everton-blair/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Everton Blair'>Show Me Your Desktop, Everton Blair</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/07/15/show-me-your-desktop-wendy-piersall/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Wendy Piersall'>Show Me Your Desktop, Wendy Piersall</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2008/02/17/show-me-your-desktop-sarah-meyers/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Sarah Meyers'>Show Me Your Desktop, Sarah Meyers</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/08/13/show-me-your-desktop-david-airey/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, David Airey'>Show Me Your Desktop, David Airey</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/08/20/show-me-your-desktop-arpit-jacob/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Arpit Jacob'>Show Me Your Desktop, Arpit Jacob</a></li></ol>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;"> <a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.connectedinternet.co.uk%2F2008%2F03%2F25%2Fshow-me-your-desktop-amber-mac%2F"><br /> <img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.connectedinternet.co.uk%2F2008%2F03%2F25%2Fshow-me-your-desktop-amber-mac%2F&amp;source=evertonblair&amp;style=compact" height="61" width="50" /><br /> </a></div><p>Last week I asked <a href="http://www.thebetanews.com/show-me-your-desktop-adam-ostrow/">Adam Ostrow from Mashable and Readburner</a> to show me his desktop. This week it&#8217;s <a href="http://ambermac.com/">Amber MacArthur&#8217;s (aka Amber Mac)</a> turn.</p><p>Amber is co-founder of <a href="http://www.mgimedia.ca/index.php">MGI Media</a>, but you might know her from G4TechTV&#8217;s &#8220;Call For Help&#8221;, Webnation, commandN or <a href="http://twit.tv/natn">net@night podcast</a>, which is hosted by Amber and Leo Laporte. It runs on Leo Laporte&#8217;s own netcast network known as TWiT.tv (This Week in Tech). Net@night (previously &#8220;Inside The Net&#8221;) is published every Thursday. The topics range from Amber&#8217;s links to Web 2.0 entrepreneurs.<span id="more-3222"></span></p><p><a href="http://www.thebetanews.com/wp-content/2008/03/amber.png" title="Amber Mac"></a></p><p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://cdn2.connectedinternet.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/amber.jpg" title="Amber Mac"><img src="http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/amber.jpg" alt="Amber Mac" /></a></p><p>Amber also hosts <a href="http://commandn.typepad.com/commandn/">commandN</a>, a weekly video show with techtips, reviews, webpicks and more. It is one of the most downloaded video podcasts. It is the 20th highest ranked podcast on Digg. Net@Night is number 17. commandN has been around since 2005. It can be downloaded in various formats, including H.264 and Xbox360.</p><p>I&#8217;ve been a commandN viewer since Will Pate joined the show, its a coincidence actually. I didn&#8217;t know Will Pate before he joined the show.</p><p>Now on the the interview. You&#8217;ll learn that Amber not only dig fish, she also kicks computers&#8230;</p><p>Here is a small teaser from the interview. You can read the rest of the <a href="http://www.thebetanews.com/show-me-your-desktop-amber-mac/">interview with Amber Mac on The Beta News.</a></p><p><em>Which program do you use the most on your work computer?</em></p><p>Mailplane on work computer.</p><p><em> Internet Explorer or Firefox? </em></p><p>I am a Firefox junkie.</p><p><em> Why do you use Firefox?</em></p><p>I am hooked on Firefox extensions.</p><p><em>What is your favourite program?</em></p><p>Snapz Pro</p><p><em>Which program is the worst?</em></p><p>Apple iChat</p><p align="left">Thank you very much for taking the time to answer my questions Amber. Keep up the good work with your shows and good luck with your fish-fetish.</p><div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;"> <a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.connectedinternet.co.uk%2F2008%2F03%2F25%2Fshow-me-your-desktop-amber-mac%2F"><br /> <img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.connectedinternet.co.uk%2F2008%2F03%2F25%2Fshow-me-your-desktop-amber-mac%2F&amp;source=evertonblair&amp;style=compact" height="61" width="50" /><br /> </a></div><p>Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/07/08/show-me-your-desktop-everton-blair/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Everton Blair'>Show Me Your Desktop, Everton Blair</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/07/15/show-me-your-desktop-wendy-piersall/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Wendy Piersall'>Show Me Your Desktop, Wendy Piersall</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2008/02/17/show-me-your-desktop-sarah-meyers/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Sarah Meyers'>Show Me Your Desktop, Sarah Meyers</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/08/13/show-me-your-desktop-david-airey/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, David Airey'>Show Me Your Desktop, David Airey</a></li><li><a href='http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2007/08/20/show-me-your-desktop-arpit-jacob/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Show Me Your Desktop, Arpit Jacob'>Show Me Your Desktop, Arpit Jacob</a></li></ol></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.connectedinternet.co.uk/2008/03/25/show-me-your-desktop-amber-mac/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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