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Episode 141, April 28, 2014

Guests: James Alburger and Penny Abshire

George talks about buying a new computer

Dan talks about HISSSSSSS

0:03:55  Thanks to our sponsors.

0:04:44  Dan shows his old carbon microphone.

0:06:30  George goes computer shopping.  Learn what a GPU is compared to CPU.  

0:10:00  How much memory do you need?

0:12:25  Hard drive (HD) or solid state drive (SSD)?

0:14:35  Which operating system?

0:16:38  Dan and George discuss.

0:18:43  Break

0:20:19  They’re back in echo mode.

Bumpers for the show welcome!

0:21:30  Tip of the Week on hissing.

0:26:03  Discussion.  George added that Hiss can be a setting issue.  Some Windows systems can actually add hiss.  

0:28:55  Dan’s “live read” for Edge Studio’s home studio spring cleaning service offer.  George will clean your system and filing, and give you ideas for backup.  All for $127.  Also, his TwistedWave stack service for half off during May. 

0:31:50  Break

0:32:28  They’re back with Jim and Penny.

0:33:55  Jim and Penny join in from San Diego to talk about Voice Over Academy.   Their site: http://www.voiceacting.com/

It all began at Voice 2007 in Las Vegas, and a community was created.

Voice 2014: August 27-30 in Anaheim, Calif.  “Better than Ever.”  They’re having a Spanish VO presenter from Argen