PC Pro Podcast 221
Posted: August 1, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast we discuss how Hotmail has become outlook.com; more security embarrassments for Dropbox; rows over Twitter abuse; and criticism in the House of Lords over government broadband plans. Our hot hardware candidate is a ginormous 27in Samsung monitor.
PC Pro Podcast 220
Posted: July 25, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast: why some ISPs refused to sign a net neutrality pledge, Apple sales disappoint, Windows 8 accelerates everything and the ISPs that hand over your data without question. Plus, Nokia’s 41-megapixel cameraphone is this week’s Hot Hardware.
PC Pro Podcast 219
Posted: July 18, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast we give our first impressions of Microsoft’s just-unveiled Office 2013 preview, discuss Yahoo!’s new CEO, marvel at the efficacy of the Pirate Bay ban and wonder just what Apple’s playing at as it rejoins the EPEAT green certification programme. Our hot hardware candidate is the long-awaited Nexus 7 tablet.
PC Pro Podcast 218
Posted: July 11, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast we look at how ISPs are failing to block online porn; discuss Windows 8’s new Time Machine-type backup feature; look forward to the arrival of the new OS in a matter of months; and ponder Apple’s abandonment of “green” certification. Our hot hardware candidate is the small but powerful Asus Zenbook Prime.
PC Pro Podcast 217
Posted: July 4, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast we discuss the discounted price of Windows 8 upgrades, HP’s preference for x86 over ARM, RIM’s “death spiral” denial and the death of Flash. Plus, this week’s Hot Hardware is a Windows 8 tablet.
PC Pro Podcast 216
Posted: June 27, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast we discuss IT woes at RBS, Microsoft’s surprise Windows Phone 8 announcement, Google and Microsoft’s big investments in tablets and how Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has weighed in to support Richard O’Dwyer’s fight against extradition. Our hot hardware candidate is the TomTom Start 60, a satnav with a big screen but a small price.
PC Pro podcast 215
Posted: June 20, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast, Microsoft pulls the covers off its Surface tablet, an MoD-funded report urges the UK to spend less on AV and more on busting online crime, and Barry Collins takes BT to task over its patchy fibre network. Finally, Disgo’s budget tablet, the snappily-titled Disgo 9104, delivers Ice Cream Sandwich for less than £200.
PC Pro Podcast 214
Posted: June 13, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentOn this week’s podcast we discuss the newly announced iOS 6, the cost of the ICO’s dithering over cookies, the proposed Defamation Bill that could see online bullies named and prosecuted, and the 4G alliance between O2 and Vodafone. Our hot hardware candidate is Apple’s new MacBook Pro with Retina display.
PC Pro Podcast 213
Posted: June 6, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentThis week’s podcast is a Windows 8 Release Preview special. We discuss what’s new in this latest pre-release, plus what works and what doesn’t. We also look over reports of new Windows 8 hardware emanating from the Computex expo in Taipei. Our hot hardware candidate is HP’s mighty Z1 all-in-one workstation.
PC Pro Podcast 212
Posted: May 30, 2012 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a comment
On this week’s podcast we discuss Google’s new Chromebox; weigh up warnings that office workers will “revolt” if not upgraded to Windows 7; discuss the still-ongoing trial over the Twitter “bomb threat”; and vent our frustration at the ICO’s abrupt volte-face over incoming cookie regulations. Our hot hardware candidate is the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone.
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