4.8 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Be careful who you insult on Twitter. They might retaliate like Elon Musk. Plus, why short-sightedness is growing, funny questions to ask Siri, how to control your TV with your voice, the biggest AI fails, iris-scanning tech is coming to more devices and the shocking story behind Amazon's suicide kits. Also, don't leave old phones lying around. They could catch fire!
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0:00.0 | Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond. |
0:11.8 | And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. You can make an appointment to speak with me. |
0:16.9 | Just head over to commando.com. And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim, fill that out, and that's it. |
0:22.5 | I always like to start with something interesting, and this fits that bill. |
0:26.3 | How much do you think a 15-year-old iPhone was sold at an auction the other day? |
0:30.8 | Okay, 15 years old, unopened 2007 iPhone, a first-gen, 8 gigs model, no GPS, no apps. It was just pretty much a phone then |
0:41.1 | with a camera and some texting. Okay, brand new, it was $599, which adjusted for inflation right now |
0:47.4 | is about $860. Well, let me tell you the answer. It sold just shy of $40,000. |
0:54.6 | The exact number is $39,339.60. |
0:58.4 | I know where the 60 cents came from. |
1:00.9 | I'll tell you, I have to look around my old house for some. |
1:03.9 | I have to look around my house for some old technology. |
1:06.5 | I'm sure I have some that I can bid farewell to. |
1:09.9 | Yes. |
1:10.2 | And on that happy note, welcome ladies and |
1:12.2 | gentlemen, boys and girls to, yes, it's Kim Commando today. This is the show that's an extension |
1:16.7 | of my successful weekend show, which is, of course, the largest show about all things digital. |
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1:31.9 | These are just perfect for those walks and drives. And I'm sure you have at least a few questions |
1:36.2 | about something digital I can lend a hand to. And that's why our T-Mobile Unlimited listener line is now open at 1-3-8-8-2-5-5-2-54 is the way to join us. And hey, listen, if you're just too shy |
1:47.8 | to come on a big-time national radio show and podcast, I totally get that. That's why I read |
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