ZA Tech Show: Episode 32

Posted on Monday, October 6th, 2008 at 04:30 by Simon and filed under Podcast episodes, ZA Tech Show.

This week we recorded live at rAge 2008, thanks to Toshiba. Dimitri Tserpis, CTO for Mustek also dropped by for a chat. Topics covered:

  • Exhibitions growing in South Africa while they scale down everywhere else.
  • Nokia launches the 5800 iPhone competitor.
  • The HTC Dream G1 is coming to South Africa. Simon is probably in trouble for giving out the details.
  • Brett reckons the 3G iPhone establishes a connection quicker on MTN than Vodacom.
  • Telkom is about to launch its HSDPA network.
  • The changing broadband landscape.
  • Google’s ‘Search 2001′.
  • iBurst’s strange WiMAX offering.
  • Qualcomm’s Gobi chipset that connects to anything, anywhere.
  • Rising power consumption on the upper end of the PC spectrum.
  • Retro computing. Bear with us.
  • Multichoice’s competition is coming from the strangest places…
  • The DSTV HD PVR’s software bugs have not been sorted out yet, but will be soon.
  • Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri still going at Altech.

And way more…

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3 Comments so far

Comment by Nic Callegari, posted on October 8th, 2008 at 08:09

So Duncan, how was Spore? Kak with a capital “K” in my opinion. Biggest waste of R349 ever!

Comment by Colin Alston, posted on October 9th, 2008 at 11:16

Can’t you guys put a volume control on your flash widget?

Comment by Mitch, posted on October 9th, 2008 at 16:22

Hey guys!

well, i learn t a new word

“ubiquitous”
I must say i never heard of this before the podcast.
I can now say i have been enlightened

I’m surprised it hasn’t been used more frequently to describe Zuma!

hehe!

Thanx guys
cheers

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