TechWatch Radio, Episode #356, for Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 Audio: http://www.lnrlive.com/twr/twr20131005a.mp3 * Starting our 11th year of TWR! * LA's $1B iPad program cracked in less than a week. * Podcast Festival in LA this weekend. * Core U.S. Overseas Broadcasting Deemed ‘Essential’ * Hold the Phone: 4 tips to step back from excessive use. * Science and the Sea feature * Our new audio processor * Tech uses while driving * Are you addicted to games? Top 5 Signs * Bring balance to your tech life * US Instagram users will soon see ads in their feeds * Amazon set-top box to launch by the holidays. * Siri to gain on pseudo-intelligence from Apple purchase of Cue for $40M. * Susan Bennett is the voice of Siri.