PC Pro podcast

PC Pro Podcast 195

pcpromag — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:38:48 +0000

On the show this week: Sky opens up Anytime+ and declares a fibre broadband price war, Symantec’s pcAnywhere falls victim to a hack attack and Apple goes to Dixons for retail advice. Meanwhile, Megaupload nears the giant Recycle Bin in the sky, and Microsoft’s Outlook makes a bid for Hot Web App of the Week.

PC Pro Podcast 194

pcpromag — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:46:52 +0000

On the show this week: O2 gets in hot water for sharing its customers’ phone numbers, Apple looks to teach kids a thing or two (about making pots of money), Ubuntu drops the drop-down menu and Megaupload breathes its last. Finally, Tranquil PC’s slim, silent MMC-12 makes its bid for Hot Hardware.

PC Pro Podcast 193

pcpromag — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:01:39 +0000

On the show this week: PC Pro takes SOPA to task, Rupert Murdoch hits out at Google, and Microsoft’s Windows finally gets a new file system. Meanwhile, we imagine a world without booth babes, and the team takes its first look at Amazon’s Kindle Fire.

PC Pro Podcast 192

pcpromag — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:01:09 +0000

In this special hour-long podcast, we discuss our experiences of running PC Pro exclusively on tablet hardware for a day; look at product announcements from CES; and debate changes to the UK’s ICT curriculum. Our hot hardware candidate isn’t actually hardware at all, but the new Netflix UK service.

PC Pro Podcast 191

pcpromag — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:12:58 +0000

On the show this week: PC Pro looks into its crystal ball and predicts the top techs of 2012. Covering everything from Ultrabooks to Ivy Bridge and Windows 8 to quad-core tablets, as well as HiDPI displays and Amazon’s Kindle Fire, we find time to finish off with a little Raspberry Pi.

PC Pro Podcast 190

pcpromag — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:29:03 +0000

This week’s PC Pro podcast sees the return of the Christmas quiz! Tim Danton dons the questionmaster’s cap and tests David Bayon, Barry Collins and Darien Graham-Smith on their knowledge of technology news and products from 2011 and before.

PC Pro Podcast 189

pcpromag — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:50:05 +0000

On the PC Pro podcast this week we learn that HP is open-sourcing Web OS, discuss MIT’s trillion-fps video camera, and mull over both the controversial Carrier IQ smartphone spying software and Twitter’s new look. Our hot hardware candidate is the Nikon Coolpix S9100.

PC Pro Podcast 188

pcpromag — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:32:30 +0000

On this week’s PC Pro podcast we discuss Windows 8, and its App Store; the European Commission’s probe into ebook prices; the future of Firefox; and Kaspersky’s stand over anti-piracy legislation. Our hot hardware candidate is the Motorola Xoom 2.

PC Pro Podcast 187

pcpromag — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:55:17 +0000

On the show this week: the UK’s £100m investment in fibre broadband goes under the spotlight, the Government reveals its plans for the ICT curriculum, Dell apologises for dishing out dodgy graphics card advice and Ofcom demands ISPs open up about traffic management. Plus, Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus – the first smartphone with Google’s latest Android OS – makes a play for Hot Hardware of the week.

PC Pro Podcast 186

pcpromag — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:01:04 +0000

On the podcast this week: Ultrabooks, anti-piracy laws and Microsoft’s new close-up Kinect. We also discuss the RAW vs. JPEG controversy and Samsung’s anti-Apple advert. Hot hardware candidate is Sony’s dual-screen Tablet P.