The Antipodean Podcast
technology, biotechnology, Innovation and other deliberations
 
This weeks show is dedicated to my Grandson Oscar Keats who was born on the 28th November 2008 in London.

Full roundup of tech news this week plus a guest slot from Ross Peden who muses on the transition to Cloud computing applications and the way we are changing our online computing experience.

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Category: Technology -- posted at: 10:26 PM
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A general wrap up of science and technology news from down-under for the week.

All stories are in full on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

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Direct download: APC_2008-11-23_Science__Technology_News.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 7:26 PM
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All links to stories covered this week are posted on the podcast blog
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Direct download: APC_2008-11-16_Technology_News_Update.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 6:50 PM
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This week we cover Microsoft's CEO visit to Australia, the bevvy of announcements made by Telstra at its investor briefing meeting, and a range of other tech and science stories.

We also continue our discussion of the 'Cloud' with further exploration of Microsoft's Live Mesh as well as exploring Yoics

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All links to stories covered are on the blog
Direct download: APC_2008-11-09_Mr_Softy_visits_downunder.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 7:14 PM
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This week we talk about Content Filter proposals in Australia and the contentious nature of this Government project.  Express your concern at http://nocleanfeed.com and let the minister know what you think.

Other stories cover the IT and telco sectors with science interruptus.

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Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com and all the stories soruces in full on the blog at http://antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-11-02__Science__Technology_Roundup.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 7:57 PM
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This week is a big catch up show.  First we look at some products of interest:
  1. Drobo
  2. The eeepc 1000H as a netbook
  3. Dropbox, Box.net and Evernote – all ‘cloud’ computing tools
Then a round up of the latest stories for the period.  Full links and stories are on the blog

Direct download: APC_2008-10-26_The_big_catchup_show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:51 PM
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Sorry folks due to impending work project deadlines there will be no show this week.  Next week we will talk about use experiences with Drobo, the Eeepc and update on all the news.
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All links to this weeks podcast stories are located on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com.

Direct download: APC_2008-10-12_Science__Technology_Roundup.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 6:53 PM
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Links to all the stories covered this week are posted on the blog at:

antipodeanpodcast-blog.com


Direct download: APC_2008-10-05_The_Daylight_Savings_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:48 PM
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For the week ending 2008–09–28:

All stories links on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-09-28_The_end_of_September_show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:24 PM
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All stories are found on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
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This week we discuss the report released on the Australian Innovation Review; issues about downloading HD video from iTunes; Weekly coverage of IT isues.

All links to stories are posted on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-09-13_The_Innovation_Edition.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:42 PM
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This week we discuss Dropbox and the Optus pre-paid 3G wireless card service, plus the latest science and technology news from downunder.  This stories are on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-09-07_The_Spring_Edition.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 8:47 PM
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This weeks show includes a request from listener Adam who want help with creating and accessing a shared database plus a full roundup of the latest news from downunder
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All links to stories covered in the show are found on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
Direct download: APC_2008-08-31_The_End_of_August_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:06 PM
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General roundup of science and technology news from downunder. All stories and links are located on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

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Direct download: APC_2008-08-17_Science_and_Technology_Update.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:46 PM
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Lots of varied stories this week covering tech, innovation, medical science and envirotech.

Link to NSW DSRD Small Business Month:

www.smallbusinessmonth.gov.au


Link to Digital Futures Report:

www.cci.edu.au/projects/digital-futures

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All other stories are o the blog at:

antipodeanpodcast-blog.com


Direct download: APC_2008-08-10_The_big_news_show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:59 PM
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A good old round up of Science and technology news drom downunder this week, something for everyone.

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All stories on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-08-04_Science__Technology_Review.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 1:33 AM
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All stories covered this week are posted on the blog in full at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com


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Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:53 PM
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This week we provide a hearty roundup of science and technology news with no mention ‘of the phone’

All stories o the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-07-20_Science__Technology_Roundup.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:14 PM
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We cover the the downunder craziness of the past week over the iPhone and update on recent other developments of an all tech nature this week.

All stories are on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-07-13_A_Really_Silly_Week.mp3
Category: Technology -- posted at: 10:31 PM
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This week we look at the latest report to come out on climate change in Australia and what we must do to avoid a catastrophe. Updates on the venerable iPhone, National Broadband Network and other tech related stories plus a smattering of science stories including some from across the ditch in New Zealand.

Full stories on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com and feedback welcome to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com

Direct download: APC_2008-07-06_The_Newsy_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:53 PM
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This week we thanks Apple Australia for great service, cover growing issues with the federal government over spending on innovation and the knowledge economy, update on new quantum computing developments and cover a smattering of stories on iPhone stuff.  We also talk about the introduction of TIVO this week in Australia.

All stories on the blog and feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com
Direct download: APC_2008-06-29_The_End_of_June_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:39 PM
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Lots of news this week rom the technology front and also many announcements from last weeks Bio2008 Conference in San Diego.
All stories are located on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
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Direct download: APC_2008-06-22_The_Big_News_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:29 PM
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A short show this week rounding out some of the stories that broke apart from the iPhone 3G hubub that dominated the blogosphere. Back next week with full length show.

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Direct download: APC_2008-06-15_The_Back_in_Oz_Edition.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:43 PM
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This week from Riyadh, a general chat about some interesting observations in Saudi Arabia, a warning to tech global nomads about internet sharing , and some tech news from downunder.

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Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 5:09 AM
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This weeks show comes to you from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where I am on a client assignment. We chat about the ICT sector here and I give impressions of the Science, Technology and Innovation landscape.  We also cover some of the key stories for the past period from downunder.

Full stories are on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

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Direct download: APC_2008-05-29_The_Saudi_Arabian_Edition.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 3:58 AM
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This week we look at the impact of the Federal budget on Science and technology in Australia and cover a comment from Blue Cove Ventures on the closure of the Commercial Ready program ands its effect on start-up ventures. We also cover on line synchronisation of files for sharing between various users, updates on the IT sector, and cover off latest developments and news in the environmental, medical and biotech sectors.

All stories are on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Feedback and comment can be sent to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com

Direct download: APC_2008-05-18_Science_and_Technology_News.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:26 PM
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This week we cover the news that multiple vendors wil be selling the iPhone in Australia, cover latest in telco and technology developments and bring the news that the Playpus genome has been sequenced with some amazing surprises. Plus some major developments in the fight to lower methane (greenhouse gas) emissons from livestock.

Detailed stories are on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

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Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:56 PM
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This week we review the Griffin Evolve Wireless speaker sytem, the death of free wifi in NSW, Telco updates including new 2,5GHz spectrum, the iPhone in Australia, Spam reaches 30 yrs birthday, NSW nuclear reactor to restart after 10 month closure, and the Eta Aquarids meteor show come to a sky near you.

All stories on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com and feedbackback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com

Direct download: APC_2008-05-04_The_Newsy_Tech_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:25 PM
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Quick roundup of the latest technology news from downunder for the week.
Check the blog for full stories.
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Direct download: APC_2008-04-27_Weekly_Technology_Roundup.mp3
Category: Technology -- posted at: 10:41 PM
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This week some comments on setting up and using mixed 802.11b/g/n wireless network environments and the advantages of maintaining separate 802.11g (2.4GHz) and 802.11n(5.0GHz) environments.

We also cover off news of the week including closure of Australia's CDMA network, challenges to iTunes with new services from Nokia and VideoEzy.

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Direct download: APC_2008-04-20_Technology_Muses_and_News.mp3
Category: Technology -- posted at: 9:16 PM
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This week we talk about implementing the IMAP email protocol to more easily manage email on the road.  Other stories covered include, new rumours on the iPhone in Australia; NICTA receives boost from NSW state government; update on FTTN – tenders called; Digital TV lags; and soe science news updates.

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Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 10:00 PM
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This is the 3rd anniversary of the Antipodean Podcast.  We talk about a useful and safe hack for the Apple TV, and cover off the latest tech and other news from downunder.  All stories are located on the blog site.
Direct download: APC_2008-04-06_The_3rd_Anniversary_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:51 PM
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This we do a 'shout out for help' on the eeepc, take the history of the internet quiz, delve back in audio time, look at a new method of search (check out www.tianamo.com) and cover latest technology news from downunder.

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Direct download: APC_2008-03-30_The_old_and_the_new_tech_show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 8:57 PM
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This week we look at: Naked DSL roll out continues, Apple stores in Australia and that iPhone again, Hi tech ATM thieves hit Sydney, Mobile TV via WiMax, ABC (Australia) publishes TV online, Government boradband plans bog down, Hobbit update and more.

All stories at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Direct download: APC_2008-03-16_Tech_and_Sci_Update.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:50 PM
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This week we cover Woz in Oz, Apple iPhone SDK forum, 3G developments, BPL down and out, the Hobbit and much more. 

All stories online at the Antipodean Podcast Blog

Check out the NHMRC podcasts at NHMRC Podcasts

NSW Entrepreneurs check out the DSRD Stepping Up Program I am running in April May 08.

Theme: New media marketing and communication

All details on line at:

www.aptusstrategy.com/steppingup2008

[Note this link live after 5pm on 9.3.08]

Direct download: APC_2008-03-09_Science_and_Technology_Roundup.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 7:50 PM
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Topics covered this week include:

check out the NRMRC Podcast Series produced by yours truly at:

NHMRC Podcasts

links to other stories:


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Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 9:23 PM
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Stories this week:
  1. Aussie team claims 5Gbps wireless breakthrough
  2. iTWire
  3. Industry, Apple haggles for hardware recycling help: News - Hardware - ZDNet Australia
  4. NICTA chip moves large files wirelessly | Australian IT
  5. Property business sunk after domain dispute: Insight - Communications - ZDNet Australia
  6. ADSL2+: A wholesale disaster for Telstra shareholders?: Blogs - Full Duplex - ZDNet Australia
  7. ABC boosts mobile offering | Australian IT
  8. WiMAX 101: Is this the future of broadband? - Features - www.pcauthority.com.au
  9. Aussie firm flying high with AU$50m Boeing contract: News - Software - ZDNet Australia
  10. Unis upgrade networks for hyperconnected students: News - Hardware - ZDNet Australia
  11. Secure internet stored in your pocket - Breaking News - National - Breaking News
  12. Wireless driving Telstra earnings | Australian IT
  13. Macquarie Uni taps YouTube to deliver lectures | Australian IT
  14. Free Wi-Fi set to go full-time at Sydney libraries: News - Communications - ZDNet Australia
  15. iTWire - CSIRO develops portable secure computing device
  16. Quarter of all Aussie software is illegal: News - Software - ZDNet Australia
  17. NSW wireless broadband network plan stalled | Australian IT
For access to all the links go to the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

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Direct download: APC_2008-02-24_The_All_Tech_Show.mp3
Category: Technology -- posted at: 6:54 PM
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This weeks stories:

  1. Telstra set to finally switch on ADSL 2+ in over 900 telephone exchanges
  2. Telstra ADSL2+ 'spin' is breathtaking
  3. Internode doubts legality of Telstra's ADSL2+ plans
  4. Vodafone OZ sees strong growth ahead
  5. CSIRO claims revolutionary waste into fuel process solves energy problem
  6. Tasmania gets tech innovation cash bonanza
  7. All they are saying, is give WiMax a chance
  8. Australia getting more broadband for its buck
  9. 'Simple discovery' leads to Aust science breakthrough
  10. Plastic bags to patch Telstra lines
  11. Internode hooks up regional SA after war of WiMax
  12. Junk food may lower stress: research
  13. New Optus satellite comes online
  14. French team lends support to Pilbara microbe study

All links to stories are at:  The Antipodean Podcast Blog

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Direct download: APC_2008-02-10_Technology_update.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 7:08 PM
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Welcome to the Australia Day 2008 edition. We cover analysis of the 2008 Macworld announcements, wireless and broadband updates, plus a collection of the latest science and technology stories for the period.  all stories and links are on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

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Direct download: APC_2008-01-27_The_Australia_Day_Edition.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 8:01 PM
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Some of the topics covered include:

  1. CES comments
  2. CES coverage – check out Techpodcasts.com
  3. 10 worst tech predictions of all time
  4. Technology woes and customer service comments
  5. Melbourne Apple Store location confirmed
  6. Belkin's Podcast Studio, the self-contained podcast producer
  7. Home computing pioneer honoured
  8. Telstra, Optus 'will delay on FMC launches'
  9. Australian chip design may find aliens
  10. Plus general news and wraps science and environmental sciences
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Direct download: APC_2008-01-12_The_Newsy_Tech_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 8:27 PM
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Happy New Year to all antipodean Podcast listeners.  This weeks show is a discussion with Michael Banham on where we think technology is going over the next 12-24 months.  We cover subjects such as telecommunications, wireless technologies and automation systems. 

Michael is a veteran of the IT space with over 42 years working in the sector.  I hope you enjoy these musings.

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Direct download: APC_2008-01-07_The_New_Years_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 8:49 PM
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A final show for 2007 wrapping up developments during the year from downunder, plus a sci-tech news update and some seasonal weird and wacky. 

Happy seasonal greeting to all APC subscribers and listeners.  We will be back in Jan 2007.

Direct download: APC_2007-12-24_The_end_of_year_show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 8:04 PM
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Stories this week:

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Direct download: APC_2007-12-09_The_Mixed_Sci_Tech_Show.mp3
Category: Science &Technology Update -- posted at: 7:04 PM
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Links to stories for this week:
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Direct download: APC_2007-12-02_Technology_Update.mp3
Category: Technology -- posted at: 8:08 PM
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