Episodes

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 20 - Facebook more valuable than eBay

August 27, 2010 16:47

Back to the old episode numbering system - this is episode number 20! Tech UK - Episode 20 UK specific news:  1. Kindle Ships today (and early) - http://www.amazon.co.uk/tag/kindle/forum/ref=cm_cd_tfp_ef_tft_tp?_encoding=UTF8&cdForum=Fx3IRFCNF3E5K2W&cdThread=TxVQ82BO1MRLKI&displayType=tagsDetail 2. Freeview HD boxes from £70 - http://www.freeview.co.uk/Offers General tech news: 1. Google Goggles soon to come to iPhone - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 19 - BBC proves that it can hack...again

August 15, 2010 20:46

UK specific news:  1. Kindle UK Store opens - http://www.slashgear.com/kindle-uk-store-opens-but-kindle-still-sold-out-0596688/ along with a new £109 kindle and £149 kindle 2. O2 offers iPhone 4 on PAYG - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/o2-next-up-to-offer-iphone-4-on-payg-709831 3. and so does Vodafone - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/vodafone-offers-iphone-4-on-pay-as-you-go-708908 4. Tesco offering £6 a month ...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 18 - FaceBook officially takes over the world

July 24, 2010 12:06

UK specific news:  1. Sky Sports News HD coming soon - http://www.techradar.com/news/television/sky-sports-news-hd-to-launch-23-august-704093 2. Kinnect to cost £130 - http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/microsoft-kinect-uk-price-129-99-704502 3. BBC News App approved for iPhone - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10738882 4. Cineworld offering aviator 3D glasses - http://www.techradar.com/news/home-cinema/cineworld-offering-aviator-3d-specs-705291 General tech news: 1. Macbook Air...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 17 - Piratebay gets hacked

July 10, 2010 11:39

Tech UK - Episode 17 UK specific news:  1. BBC News to undergo major redesign - http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/pc/bbc-news-website-looks-to-facebook-and-twitter-for-redesign-701431 2. Amazon taking on Tesco with new grocery site - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/amazon-takes-on-tesco-with-new-uk-grocery-site-701618 3. Channel 5 leaves Project Canvas - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/channel-five-leaves-project-canvas-702072 General tech news: 1. Printing speeds v...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 16 - Google to battle FaceBook?

July 03, 2010 12:13

UK specific news:  1. How much the iPlayer actually costs to run - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/how-much-does-the-bbc-iplayer-cost-to-run--699697 2. Amazon is UK's biggest e-tailer - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/amazon-tops-100-biggest-e-tailers-list-700727 3. Three launching cheap iPhone plans - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/three-rolls-out-iphone-4-tariff-to-all-mobiles-700384 General tech news: 1. Nokia pokes fun at Apple's s...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 15 - Burning down the Queen Vic

June 28, 2010 17:32

UK specific news:  1. iPlayer 3 to come to PS3 later this year - http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/consoles/bbc-ps3-version-of-iplayer-3-this-year--697937 2. Eastenders to go HD - http://www.techradar.com/news/home-cinema/high-definition/eastenders-gets-ready-for-hd-by-burning-down-queen-vic-698320 3. Virgin Media looking at 400mbps broadband - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/virgin-media-already-looking-to-400mbps-broadband-698361 4. Live TV coming to your smartphone - http:/...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 14 - E3 2010 and the iPhone disaster

June 18, 2010 21:21

UK specific news:  1. iPhone 4 price released - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/iphone-4-price-outed-by-apple-uk-696444 2. Tesco to launch Digital Locker to challenge iTunes - http://hcc.techradar.com/blogs/team-hcc/tesco-launch-digital-locker-plans-use-loyalty-card-challenge-itunes-14-06-10 3. Ofcom allows BBC HD to use copy protection - http://www.techradar.com/news/television/hdtv/ofcom-gives-bbc-hd-copy-protection-the-go-ahead-696185 4. O2 invest...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 13 - FaceTime a waste of time?

June 11, 2010 21:11

Tech UK - Episode 13 UK specific news:  1. £20 worth of free film streaming courtsey of the film industry - http://www.justsearching.co.uk/news/free-movie-streaming-offered-by-full-stream-ahead-campaign.html 2. UK Google now has Bing-like background - http://www.google.co.uk 3. T-mobile UK joining the iPhone game - http://www.itproportal.com/portal/news/article/2010/6/9/t-mobile-joins-queue-stock-iphone-4/ 4. UK Onlive launch set for 2011 - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/bts-digital-tv-ga...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 12 - Dell's streaking!

June 04, 2010 22:15

Tech UK - Episode 12 UK specific news:  1. Dell Streak launches today (Friday) - http://www.webuser.co.uk/news/top-stories/471801/uk-gears-up-for-dell-streak-launch 2. Sky buys Virgin Media TV - http://www.which.co.uk/news/2010/06/sky-buys-virgin-media-tv-channels-216344 3 minute news bulletin: (30 seconds per story) 1. Skype 2.0 bring 3G calls to iPhone - http://9to5mac.com/node/17321 2. Over 2 million iPads sold - http://9to5mac.com/over_two_million_sold 3. Sony working on PlayTV2 ...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 11 - Hands on with the iPad

May 28, 2010 18:33

UK specific news:  1. Ireland's largest ISP begins disconnecting users accused of piracy - http://www.boingboing.net/2010/05/24/irelands-largest-isp.html 2. Sky says it wants Sky Player on Wii and PS3 - http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/consoles/sky-in-talks-to-put-sky-player-on-other-consoles-691827 3. Three unveils cheap iPad plans -http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/apple/three-unveils-cheapest-ipad-data-plan-yet-691813 4. iPad out today (Friday) - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 10 - Starting off with a blank Canvas...

May 21, 2010 22:52

UK specific news:  1. 25% of TV viewers turn to HD - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/digital-tv-viewers-turning-to-hd-19781392/ 2. Spotify launches new services - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/spotify-launches-new-services-690176 3. UK iPad store now up - http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/apple/uk-ipad-app-store-open-for-business-690796 4. Sky one to simulcast LOST Finale to reduce piracy - http://www.techradar.com/news/television/sky-one-to-do-live-simulcast-of-lost-finale-...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 9 - A joke on twitter: £1000, playing games on a mac: priceless

May 14, 2010 18:18

UK specific news:  1. '3' to get iPhone too - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/3-to-unveil-iphone-in-the-uk-imminently--688422 2. Orange, O2 and Vodafone announce  iPad plans - http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/portable-computing/best-ipad-data-deals-for-uk-buyers-688411 3. iPad prices out, VAT makes it look expensive - http://store.apple.com/uk/browse/home/shop_ipad/family/ipad 4. Twitterer fined £1000 for bomb joke - http://www.techrada...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 8 - Ren-ubuntu

May 07, 2010 21:34

Tech UK - Episode 8 UK specific:  1. Digital TV Switchover begins in Northern Scotland - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/digital-tv-switchover-begins-in-northern-scotland-19759075/ 2. UK Best Buy sales best in world - http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=455283 3. Tories use YouTube to get last minute  votes - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/tories-use-youtube-for-final-voting-push-687693 4. UK iPad prices announced and Orange data plans announced - http://www.techradar.com/news/co...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 7 - Video and TV collide!

April 30, 2010 19:28

UK specific Tech News:  1. Online Virgin Media movies - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/web/virgin-media-moves-movies-to-the-web-685741 2. Online UK video viewing rockets - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/online-video-viewing-rockets-in-the-uk-685712 3. UK Nexus One Release Date - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/vodafone-finally-gives-google-nexus-one-uk-release-date-685690 4. BBC, C4, Five and ITV after Zattoo and illegal streams - htt...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 6 - an iPhone HD walks into a bar

April 23, 2010 18:29

UK specific:  1. TalkTalk mobile broadband to arrive in the summer - http://top10.com/broadband/news/2010/04/talktalk_mobile_broadband_deals_landing_summer/ 2. TalkTalk reveals plans to get customers on fibre optic - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/talktalk-reveals-plans-to-get-customers-on-fibre-optic-broadband-19727953/ 3. Eclipse launches Fibre Optic broadband - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/eclipse-launches-fibre-optic-broadband-packages-19730507/ 4. Unlimited downloads to become a thing ...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 5 - UK iPad delayed, 25% of Brits get new PC when something goes wrong

April 16, 2010 12:01

UK specific news:  1. Tesco Mobile slashes price of owning an iPhone - http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/tesco-mobile-cuts-the-price-of-its-iphone-tariffs-682869 2. Facebook meets UK child protection agency- http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/facebook-meets-uk-child-protection-agency-682840 3. TalkTalk prepares to open a 'customer experience' store - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/talktalk-prepares-customer-experience-centre-launch-19717602/ 4. Sky Pl...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 4 - iPhone has multitasking, folders and iAds!

April 10, 2010 09:38

News: UK specific:   1. Cheaper calls coming for UK consumers, quicker PAC codes - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/04/01/mobile_number_termination_rates/  2. Digital economy bill is passed - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Economy_Bill   General news:  1. iPad is released, app prices not so cheap - http://www.techradar.com/news/portable-devices/other-devices/apple-ipad-goes-on-sale-in-us-681123  2. iPhone OS 4.0 Preview on Thursday - http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20001876-37....

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 3 - iPhone HD and iPhone OS 4.0 rumours

April 02, 2010 07:00

UK specific:  1. ITV Catch up channels launch on Virgin Media TV - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/itv-catch-ups-launch-on-virgin-medias-digital-tv-service-19693143/ 2. BBC Trust delays iPhone apps - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8593206.stm     3. Best Buy's first UK store opens in May - http://crave.cnet.co.uk/gadgets/0,39029552,49305371,00.htm 4. Sky forced to cut wholesale Digital TV prices - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/ofcom-tells-sky-to-cut-wholesale-digital-tv-prices-19698521...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 2 - No love between ITV and Hulu

March 26, 2010 16:50

UK specific:  1. ITV won't partner with Hulu and YouTube - http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/itv-has-no-plans-for-youtube-and-hulu-677884 2. Virgin Media subscribers love the iPlayer - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/virgin-media-subscribers-embrace-the-iplayer-19678506/ 3. Sky Announces 3D TV Channel open date - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/sky-confirms-3d-digital-tv-launch-date-19679171/ 4. Sky coming to Freeview? - http://www.cable.co.uk/news/sky-could-offer-digital-tv-channels-via-fre...

Tech UK Podcast - Episode 1 - 200MBps internet yes please! - 19/03/2010

March 19, 2010 15:36

The Tech UK Podcast contains all the latest UK technology news and more general Worldwide news. UK News: 1. TalkTalk upgrades all its customers to 24Mbps - http://www.top10-broadband.co.uk/news/2010/03/talktalk_offers_broadband_speed_boost_to_current_customers/ 2. Virgin Media trialling 100MBps internet over teleGRAPH poles - http://www.top10-broadband.co.uk/news/2010/03/virgin_media_trials_100mb_broadband_telegraph_poles/ 3. Virgin media unveiling 200MBps this weekend - http://www.broadb...

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