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April 2006

Planet TV Show passes 750k hits on the media feed

by Lucian on April 29, 2006

Planet TV Show passes 750,000 hits on the media feed for April.

29/Apr/06 07:57 AM
The month of April still has a few days left and the Planet TV Show has already passed 3/4 of a million hits on the media feed. Last month PTV had 492k requests for media (hits on media feed). Thats over 50% growth for the month of April! Woohoo :)

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Planet TV Show is now seen is 98 countries worldwide!

by Lucian on April 28, 2006

Planet TV Show is now seen is 98 countries worldwide!

28/Apr/06 07:10 AM
The Planet TV Show hit 98 countries today! This is 11 more countries than all of March (last month).

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DPTV-158-2006-04-25

by Lucian on April 25, 2006

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show notes:

Opening Credit: Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
Ending Credit: Star Wars in 30 Seconds by the Bunnies
Music Credits: Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark

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Planet TV Launches New Windows Media Feed

by Lucian on April 23, 2006

Planet TV Launches New Windows Media Feed

The Planet TV Show has just launched a new Windows Media Feed. This feed will allow any Windows PC to access the Planet TV Show with no alteration or decoding required.200646

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DPTV-157-2006-04-20

April 20, 2006 PTV 2006

Direct Link to Episode 157 in .mov format
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show notes:

It’s that time of year again – the History of 4-20,
Build your own Transformers Optimus Prime tutorial,
HBO renews series Rome,
Amazing parody trailer for movie Titanic 2 – the Surface, made by Derek Johnson,
The Tank Chair,
Swiss Army Knife gets an upgrade,
Soviet [...]

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Planet TV Show passes a half million hits for the month of April

April 20, 2006 Announcements

Planet TV Show passes a half million hits for the month of April with a week and a half to go
The Planet TV Show has passed a half million hits on the feed since the beginning of April. This represents a consistent growth for the show. Last month the show had 492,000 hits for the [...]

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DPTV-156-2006-04-19

April 19, 2006 PTV 2006

Direct Link to Episode 156 in .mov format
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show notes:

Planet TV to be listed in the ChannelGuide360,
Dynamic Art – the self destructing and self assembling chair,
Scientists begin dig at Bosnian pyramid,
First Building Blocks of the Bosnian Pyramid See the Light of Day,
Air Force One tagging story – Not Real [...]

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DPTV-155-2006-04-18

April 18, 2006 PTV 2006

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show notes:
English Language Soon To Aquire One Millionth Word,
Beer Pouring Robot from Asahi,
Auto beer pouring machine from Japan – pours just the right amount of head,
The proper way to make an industrial robot open and pour a beer for you,
flash space [...]

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DPTV-154-2006-04-17

April 17, 2006 PTV 2006

Direct Link to Episode 154 in .mov format
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show notes:
How to take a cab in China,
Fast-food world maps,
10 Things You Need to Know about Satellite Phones,
Researchers connect a motor to the nanocar,
The Cyborg Name Decoder,
Awesome research vehicle called the Maximog,
Discover article on the Maximog,
Brazilian auto manufacturer Obvio makes car [...]

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Lucian is away

April 10, 2006 Announcements

Lucian has been called away on business. He will be back shortly.

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DPTV-153-2006-04-07

April 7, 2006 PTV 2006

Direct Link to Episode 153 in .mov format
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show notes:

Fly Jumpers – Thanks Joshua,
Tribute to Emily Dickinsen,
Computer Simulation of Pandemic Flu Outbreak in the United States,
Solar Eclipse as seen from the International Space Station (ISS),
Police arrest man who fell down stairs in Museum and broke priceless Chinese vases,
Eva Longoria [...]

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DPTV-152-2006-04-05

April 5, 2006 PTV 2006

Direct Link to Episode 152 in .mov format
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show notes:

Video from the STRP Festival – thanks Robert,
Flickr site for the STRP Festival,
Japanese Commercial Firms Quit Whaling – but the Japanese Government vows to continue whaling,
Real Life Falling Sand Game – Text Rain,
The Real Bionic Eye,
April Fools joke on CNet [...]

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DPTV-151-2006-04-03

April 3, 2006 PTV 2006

Direct Link to Episode 151 in .mov format
Direct Link to Episode 151 in .mp4 format
show notes:

The Disco BAR – How to make your own,
Google map view of Adam’s bridge – Ancient man-made land-bridge
Wikipedia entry on Adam’s Bridge,
Nanomaterials cooked up in microwave,
Nano-welding could create super strong metal alloys,
Robosapien and roboraptor to get new brains,
Video of recent [...]

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