World Radio Switzerland

The Guru goes golfing and buys a semi-dud radio

Alex Helmick — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:30:03 UT

Alex Helmick and the Guru look at virtual golfing, a Swiss company’s close ties to Star Wars and an Internet radio that has the Guru calling, “rubbish.”

The Guru takes on lunch, tiny computers and ultra-geeky bathing

Alex Helmick — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:30:01 UT

In this June 4th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru wash up geek style, examine sub-computers and look at the future of keeping your sandwiches fresh.

Exploring voice recognition and the Guru's familial dark side

Alex Helmick — Wed, 28 May 2008 08:30:02 UT

In this May 28th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru talk about voice recognition software. And in Part Three, a website that will let you explore your family’s dark side.

The Guru shoots and scores a virtual goal

Alex Helmick — Wed, 21 May 2008 08:30:00 UT

Alex Helmick and the Guru score a virtual goal and discuss the future of football video games.

Open sources and football in HD

Alex Helmick — Wed, 14 May 2008 09:30:01 UT

In this May 14th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru get ready for some football and learn all about open sourcing.

The Guru breaks out his sweatbands and takes on the robots

Alex Helmick — Wed, 07 May 2008 09:30:01 UT

In this May 7th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru take a look at the next big toy robot and the Guru brings out his inner Olivia Newton-John. And in Part Three, the two try to make radio less boring.

Guru goes gaming as the past comes alive

Alex Helmick — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:30:00 UT

In this April 30th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru take a look at the past. And in Part Three, the Guru goes gaming.

Fruits, sonic waves and the IQ alarm clock

Alex Helmick — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:00:01 UT

In this April 23rd episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru do a little sonic brushing. And in Part Three, we have a device that manages to make the Guru even crankier in the morning.

The Golden Guru and his exclusive timepieces and toys

Alex Helmick — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:30:00 UT

In this April 16th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru chat about fancy watches and toys that are human-like.

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Why didn't we think of that?

Alex Helmick — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:30:00 UT

In this April 9th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru breakdown Geneva’s Exhibition of Inventions: the good, the inspired and the sanitary.

Gamers, Pornographers and a new Star Trek toy

Alex Helmick — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:30:00 UT

In this April 2nd episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru discusses the risqué side of technology. And in Part Three, the newest, less risqué Star Trek toy.

Duck and (micro)chips

Alex Helmick — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:30:00 UT

In this March 26th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru discuss the evolution of microchips and the implications for your home-computing needs. And Part Three turns out to be a segment no bath tub aficionado will want to miss.

The Guru is a big ray of sunshine

Alex Helmick — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 09:30:00 UT

In this March 19th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru discuss solar power and how realistic it is for the future. And in Part Three, the Guru goes out on a wire and talks about television hook-ups.

Elusive mobiles, awareness devices and the HI-DEF War

Alex Helmick — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:30:00 UT

In this March 12th episode, Alex Helmick and the Guru tackle awareness devices—that may or may not be practical—and why you can’t find the phone your French friend has. And in Part Three, Sony’s Blu-Ray takes a victory march, stomping all over the opposition.