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WTP 243: EU Puts Hurt on Intel, Persian Bloggers on Saberi's Release, Google Oceans Goes Deep, and ...
We start this week with a look at how, and why, the European Union leveled a world of financial hurt on US chip-maker Intel. Wow, the EU ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
05/16/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 244 "Vacation Edition:" Wind Power in Antarctica, OR318, Sherlock Holmes Lives!, and ...
A special "vacation" episode this week. We have two tech stories to start. The first is out of Antarctica, where the Belgians have built a ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
05/27/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 245: Iranian Elections Online, US Cybersecurity, Emergency ICT in Pakistan, and Chinese ...
For this week's podcast, we look at how Iran's presidential candidates are taking to the Internet to win votes. Also, President Obama's ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
06/05/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 246: China Net Surveillance Gets Personal, Video Technology in Sports, and Google Earth in ...
China announced new rules regarding PCs this week. Starting July 1, all PCs sold in China must contain a government mandated piece of ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
06/12/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 247: Twitter and Other Social Media Tools in Iran
It's all Iran this week, folks. Violence and protests have flaired in Iran following last week's disputed election results. The government ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
06/19/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 248: Eco-cooker, Generation Google, Kiva in the US
Three stories today: the first is a look at an impressive piece of engineering – a cooker that its makers claim reduces carbon emissions ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
06/26/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 249: Updates on Internet Filtering in Iran and China, One-on-One with Ken Banks, and an ...
Updates on two stories we've been following in recent weeks. First, the Iranian government continues to try to control the flow of on-line ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
07/03/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 250: Tech in China and Iran, Air France 447, Codex Sinaiticus, and Hal and the Big 5
The Chinese government's trying to control information, especially online information, coming from the city of Urumqi, which has been the ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
07/10/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 251: Apollo Mission Computers, Undersea Net Cables in Africa, and Bamboo Bikes from Zambia
Vertigo is now gone, so back to your regularly scheduled technology podcast. We've got a great story on the computers used 40 years ago on ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
07/29/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
WTP 252: Gary McKinnon Update, New Military Tech in Afghanistan, and Pirate Parties Go Global
Briton Gary McKinnon stands accused by the US government of committing the biggest military computer hack of all time. McKinnon's been ... tags: the_world bbc wgbh public_radio pri world's_tech_podcast technology_podcast
07/31/09 from PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH