Bringing back Broadcast.com; the least TiVoed-through commercials; summer camp for geeks; Youlicit-ing similar Web sites; and why your cell phone is making you stupid. http://www.cnettv.com/9710-1_53-28607...HEY THERE HOW ARE YOU...I'M RICH DEMURO WITH CNET TV IN NEW YORK CITY.CONGRATULATIONS APPLEBEE'S AND IHOP ON TYING THE KNOT...CRAVING STUFFED FRENCH TOAST STEAK ISN'T SO WEIRD AFTERALL!NOW YOUR MUST CLICK MOMENT!BEFORE YOUTUBE...THERE WAS BROADCAST DOT COM.THE BRAINCHILD OF TODD WAGNER AND MARK CUBAN...EIGHT YEARS AGO THE SITE WITH A VERY SUCCESSFUL IPO...AND THIS VIDEO TAKES YOU ON A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE...BROADCAST DOT COM WAS THE GO TO PLACE FOR STREAMING AUDIO OF SPORTS GAMES...AND BLOSSOMED INTO MUCH MORE.ONE TIME I WAS LEAVING A VOICEMAIL AND STUMBLED WHILE RECITING MY OWN PHONE NUMBER!THANKFULLY I COULD PRESS POUND TO RECORD ANOTHER VOICE MAIL -- BUT NOW I KNOW WHAT HAPPENED...MY CELL PHONE IS MAKING ME DUMB.THAT'S ACCORDING TO NEUROPSYCHOLOGY EXPERT IAN ROBERTSON...HE SAYS AN OVER RELIANCE ON TECHNOLOGY IS MAKING US REMEMBER LESS...THE LESS WE USE OUR MEMORY, THE WORSE IT GETS...APPARENTLY BEFORE CELL PHONES PEOPLE COMMITTED MORE DIGITS TO MEMORY...AND NOW, WE JUST LOOK EVERYTHING UP.THE COMPANY WHO PIONEERED FAST FORWARDING THROUGH COMMERCIALS IS PRESSING THE REWIND BUTTON...WITH MONTHLY RATINGS OF THE MOST WATCHED ADS.SURE, THEY'VE DONE IT FOR SUPERBOWL...BUT NOW THE RATINGS HAVE A FANCY NAME...TIVO STOPWATCH SERVICE!THE INTERESTING TIDBIT HERE IS THE LIST OF LEAST FAST FORWARDED BRAND CAMPAIGNS...AMONG TOP CABLE NETWORKS...IT'S THOSE INFOMERCIALS!EVEN I'M GUILTY OF WATCHING THEM WAY TOO LONG...WHEN BROADCAST NETWORKS ARE SINGLED OUT...FEDEX KINKOS ADS ARE TOPS FOR CATCHING OUR ATTENTION...AS ARE THOSE RGX BODY SPRAY ADS...MAINLY BECAUSE OF THIS GIRL...REMEMBER WHEN SUMMER CAMP MEANT SHARING A CABIN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WOODS, SWIMMING AND PLAYING DODGEBALL ALL DAY...THEN COOLING OFF WITH A GLASS OF BUG JUICE?THAT WAS BEFORE THE IPOD RUINED EVERYTHING.AT TECH CAMP...YOUR KIDS GET TO DO EVEN MORE OF WHAT THEY'RE DOING AT HOME...LEARNING MORE ABOUT TECHNOLOGY!CAMP COURSES INCLUDE ADVENTURES IN GAME DESIGN...GAMING ATHLETES - NO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED...DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING...ROBO CONTENDERS...AND PROGRAMMING.TO BE FAIR...THERE ARE TWO COURSES WHERE YOU SPEND HALF YOUR DAY SURFING THE WEB AND THE OTHER HALF ACTUALLY SURFING AT THE BEACH...ONTO THE BETA...IF YOU STUMBLE UPON A WEBSITE YOU LIKE AND WANT TO FIND MORE LIKE IT...YOULICIT WILL HELP YOU DO JUST THAT.ENTER A URL TO GET STARTED AND YOULICIT SPITS OUT A LIST OF SIMILAR SITES...YOULICIT COMBS THROUGH LINKS, KEYWORD SEARCHES, TAGS, RATINGS, AND BROWSING PATTERNS TO COME UP WITH THEIR RESULTS.IF YOU LIKE THE QUEUE, YOU'LL REALLY LIKE QUEUE!REMEMBER, WE'RE ON TWO DAYS A WEEK...JUST COME BACK TO CNET TV FOR FRESH EPISODES OR SUBSCRIBE THROUGH ITUNES.I'M RICH DEMURO IN NEW YORK CITY..DON'T SAY I DIDN'T TELL YOU SO.

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