Tag Archives: Radio Australia

Podcast: (Real) Notebooks, Twitter geotags and Google’s OS

This week’s podcast is from my weekly slot on Radio Australia Today with Phil Kafcaloudes and Adelaine Ng: Google gives more details about its planned operationg system. Important, or a waste of time? Are notebooks making a comeback in office meetings? Real notebooks, I mean? Twitter starts geotagging. Useful? To listen to the podcast, click on… Read More »

Podcast: Coughing, Men and Senior Sexting

This week’s podcast is from my weekly slot on Radio Australia Today with Phil Kafcaloudes and Adelaine Ng:

* Research company proposes coughing into your mobile phone for instant diagnosis
* Really? Men don’t read manuals, men take less time on helplines than women but have to call back more often
* Sexting on the rise among old people? The American Association of Retired People (AARP) says yes, offers tips.

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Firefox’s Billion, Amazon’s Misstep, and Facebook’s Hole

Here’s another appearance on Radio Australia’s Breakfast Club, now called something else, which after a hiatus is back on every Friday—around 1.15 GMT. Here’s the audio of the segment (about 10 minutes’ worth). Here’s what I talked about: My own experiences at the hands of Facebook’s disabling team. Lawsuit: Amazon Ate My Homework – Digits… Read More »

Facebook Wants to Be Twitter, While Twitter May Have to Be More Like Facebook

Here’s another appearance on Radio Australia’s Breakfast Club which is pretty much every Friday—around 1.15 GMT—and here are some links to the things I talked about this week. Here’s the audio of the segment (about 10 minutes’ worth). Facebook’s move to be more like Twitter. As I said on the show, Facebook fears that its… Read More »