Going wireless
I'm a regular contributor to Radio New Zealand's Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan and Afternoons with Jim Mora.
Nine To Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Since June 2011 I've been one of Nine To Noon's new technology commentators. I discuss new developments and trends in new technology with presenter Kathryn Ryan.
To listen to any of my broadcasts, click on the date in bold at the end of the description.
April
New law affects cookie use in Britain, Google data-sniffing and the little boy lost who found his mother using Google Earth
19 April 2012 (17′58″)
Facebook buy Instagram, the FlashBack trojan, Girls Around Me, and the life of Jack Tramiel.
12 April, 2012 (15′46″)
December
Cellphones on aeroplanes, Google and Twitter topics of the year, and tracking Santa Claus on the internet.
15 Dec, 2011 (10′52″)
Tracking shoppers by cellphone, shopping by cellphone, and why Netflix won't be coming to NZ any time soon.
01 Dec, 2011 (15′29″)
November
Sandboxing, security and the Apple App Store model.
17 Nov, 2011 (16′35″)
Virtual format wars.
03 Nov, 2011 (17′21″)
October
Microsoft's US$8.5 billion purchase of Skype, Google drops Buzz and the death of software tool creator Dennis Ritchie.
20 Oct, 2011 (18′31″)
The succession issues facing Apple, the $30 Indian tablet and BlackBerry, and government and server failures.
13 Oct, 2011 (20′17″)
September
Net neutrality, Facebook's website tracking and Google+.
29 Sep, 2011 (19′46″)
The dangers of the Web; domain names; and acne... there isn't an app for that.
15 Sep, 2011 (17′54″)
Individual solar generation in NZ, the patent war between Apple and Samsung and why Web surfing makes you work better
01 Sep, 2011 (19′30″)
July
Microblogging service Twitter marks its fifth anniversary; the imminent demise of the optical drive; fake Apple stores in China; more on iPads in schools; and are scientists closing in on the 'God Particle'?
28 Jul, 2011 (20′20″)
June
Apple's annual World-Wide Developers' Conference and Facebook.
09 Jun, 2011 (20′21″)
Since 2012, I've been taking part in The Panel on Jim Mora's Afternoons show.
April
The Panel pre-show; The Hobbit and how far did the government go to keep its production in New Zealand... and sex on the beach; Panellists have their say and our listeners do too in the Complaints Choir; TVNZ7 and its loyal band of determined followers; choosing the best seat on an aeroplane.
27th April, 2012 pre-show (13′49″); Part 1 (23′47″); Part 2(26′33″)
March
The Panel pre-show; double-shot tasers; buying and selling access to David Cameron; Chris Cairns' libel case; Kim Dotcom responds to charges.
28 March, 2012 pre-show (12′41″); Part 1 (25′46″); Part 2 (23′45″)
The Panel pre-show; Otago Rugby Football Union; Kim Dotcom; the risks of being rich; home loans; the new traffic rules.
09 March, 2012 pre-show (14'39"); Part 1 (26'39"); Part 2 (22'23")