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What’s New on TAG TV September 14 - 19?

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

From Friday’s Media Bytes tech news update and a Google Senior VP testifying on digital books, to a CBS News report on the world’s energy future being buried in Chile, and a Tokyo green office that makes employees work outside experiences a rise in productivity and a TGIF look at the cyber sleuth that found the “missing” Wired Magazine writer, a new show is launched every week day on WebVisions: a TAG TV compilation of tech news and information clips from various popular Internet video sites. Watch a show a day to expand your tech IQ!

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Monday: Tech News Wrap Up September 11, 2009
Media Bytes reports that Motorola unveils the Google Android phone, TV Everywhere beginning trials in the next 30-60 days, NFL to let fans stream games online but with delay, US Copyright Office goes after Google Book deal and more. 2 minutes

Tuesday: Google Senior VP Testifies on Digital Books
David Drummond, a Google Senior VP and Chief Legal Officer testifies before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on “Competition and Commerce in Digital Books” and the Google Books settlement. 7 minutes

Wednesday: World’s Energy Future Buried in Chile
CBS News reports that below the surface of Chile’s Salar de Atacama desert is one of the richest lithium deposits known to man. Lithium powers batteries for computers, cell phones and plug in cars in production now! 3 minutes

Thursday: Green Office Productivity Up Working Outside!
PBS reports, whether in the sun or rain, one Tokyo business makes their employees work outside for a portion of the day in an effort to cut costs and become more eco-friendly. Amidst blankets and sun screeen, productivity is actually up! 4 minutes

Friday: TGIF: Cyber Sleuth Finds Wired Magazine’s Editor
CBS News Technology Reporter Daniel Sieberg interviews a digital age sleuth that tracked down Wired Magazine writer Evan Ratliff who “disappeared” on August 4 with a challenge to find him based upon true and false online clues. 4 minutes

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Other TAG TV Features: Weekly Tech Talk on TAG Radio
TAG President Tino Mantella interviews Atlanta’s top executives, with a new show launching every Tuesday afternoon. Click to listen to Tino’s latest interview!