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    APC 2008-11-30 The New Grandfather Edition
    Sun, 30 Nov 2008 03:26:00 GMT
    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.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com and full stories are located on the blogsite at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com



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    APC 2008-11-23 Science & Technology News
    Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:26:00 GMT
    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

    Feedbackto antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com

    Follow me on Twitter at: twitter.com/aptusstrategy



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    APC 2008-11-16 Technology News Update
    Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:50:00 GMT
    All links to stories covered this week are posted on the podcast blog
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-11-09 Mr Softy visits downunder
    Sun, 9 Nov 2008 00:14:00 GMT
    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

    Follow me on Twitter at http://twitter.com/aptusstrategy
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com
    All links to stories covered are on the blog


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    APC 2008-11-02 Science & Technology Roundup
    Sat, 1 Nov 2008 23:57:00 GMT
    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.

    Follow me on Twitter at http://twitter.com/aptusstrategy

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



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    APC 2009-10-26 The big catchup show
    Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:51:00 GMT
    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 â all âcloudâ computing tools
    Then a round up of the latest stories for the period.  Full links and stories are on the blog



  • APC - No show for week of 2008-10-19
    Sat, 18 Oct 2008 22:39:00 GMT
    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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    APC 2008-10-12 Science & Technology Roundup
    Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:53:00 GMT
    All links to this weeks podcast stories are located on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com.



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    APC 2008-10-05 The Daylight Savings Show
    Sun, 5 Oct 2008 01:48:00 GMT
    Links to all the stories covered this week are posted on the blog at:

    antipodeanpodcast-blog.com




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    APC 2008-09-28 The end of September Show
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:24:00 GMT
    For the week ending 2008â09â28:

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



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    APC 2008-09-21 Technology & Science Roundup
    Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:15:00 GMT
    All stories are found on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com


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    APC 2008-09-13 The Innovation Edition
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 02:42:00 GMT

    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



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    APC 2008-09-07 The Spring Edition
    Sun, 7 Sep 2008 00:47:00 GMT
    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



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    APC 2008-08-31 The End of August Show
    Sun, 31 Aug 2008 02:06:00 GMT
    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
    Feedback and comments to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com
    All links to stories covered in the show are found on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com


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    APC 2008-08-17 Science and Technology Update
    Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:46:00 GMT
    General roundup of science and technology news from downunder. All stories and links are located on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

    Feedback via email to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2008-08-10 The big News Show
    Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:59:00 GMT
    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

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com

    All other stories are o the blog at:

    antipodeanpodcast-blog.com




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    APC 2008-08-04 Science & Technology Review
    Sun, 3 Aug 2008 05:33:00 GMT
    A good old round up of Science and technology news drom downunder this week, something for everyone.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com

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



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    APC 2008-07-27 The end of July Show
    Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:53:00 GMT
    All stories covered this week are posted on the blog in full at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com


    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2008-07-20 Science & Technology Roundup
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:14:00 GMT
    This week we provide a hearty roundup of science and technology news with no mention âof the phoneâ

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



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    APC 2008-07-13 A Really Silly Week
    Sun, 13 Jul 2008 02:31:00 GMT
    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



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    APC 2008-07-06 The Newsy Show
    Sun, 6 Jul 2008 01:53:00 GMT
    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



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    APC 2008-06-29 The End of June Show
    Sun, 29 Jun 2008 01:39:00 GMT
    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


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    APC 2008-06-22 The Big News Show
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 02:29:00 GMT
    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
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-06-15 The Back in Oz Edition
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:43:00 GMT
    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.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-06-06 The Saudi Arabian Edition II
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 09:09:00 GMT
    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.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2008-05-29 The Saudian Arabian Edition
    Thu, 29 May 2008 07:58:00 GMT
    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

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-05-18 Science and Technology News
    Sun, 18 May 2008 02:26:00 GMT
    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



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    APC 2008-5-11 A Big News Week Show
    Sun, 11 May 2008 01:56:00 GMT
    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

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2008-05-04 The Newsy Tech Show
    Sun, 4 May 2008 02:25:00 GMT
    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



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    APC 2008-04-27 Weekly Technology Roundup
    Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:41:00 GMT
    Quick roundup of the latest technology news from downunder for the week.
    Check the blog for full stories.
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-04-20 Technology Muses and News
    Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:16:00 GMT
    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.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-04-13 Science and Technology News Update
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:00:00 GMT
    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 â tenders called; Digital TV lags; and soe science news updates.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2008-04-06 The 3rd Anniversary Show
    Sun, 6 Apr 2008 01:51:00 GMT
    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.


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    APC 2008-03-30 The old and the new tech show
    Sun, 30 Mar 2008 00:57:00 GMT
    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.

    Follow us on www.twitter.com/aptusstrategy
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-03-16 Tech and Sci Update
    Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:50:00 GMT
    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



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    APC 2008-03-09 Science and Technology Roundup
    Sun, 9 Mar 2008 00:50:00 GMT
    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]



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    APC 2008-03-02 The Autumn Edition
    Sun, 2 Mar 2008 02:23:00 GMT
    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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    APC 2008-02-24 The All tech Show
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:54:00 GMT
    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

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-02-10 Technology Update
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 00:08:00 GMT
    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

    Feedback to: antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-01-27 The Australia Day Edition
    Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:01:00 GMT
    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

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-01-12 The Newsy Tech Show
    Sun, 13 Jan 2008 01:27:00 GMT
    Some of the topics covered include:

    1. CES comments
    2. CES coverage â 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
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2008-01-07 The New Years Show
    Sun, 6 Jan 2008 01:49:00 GMT
    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.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-12-24 The end of year show
    Mon, 24 Dec 2007 01:04:00 GMT
    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.



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    APC 2007-12-09 The mixed Sci-tech update show
    Sun, 9 Dec 2007 00:04:00 GMT
    Stories this week:

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-12-02 Technology Update
    Sun, 2 Dec 2007 01:08:00 GMT
    Links to stories for this week:
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-11-18 The Monster Sci-Tech Show
    Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:58:00 GMT
    A very big show this week - sorry to the listeners who like their 30 mins but there was just too many interesting stories this week from downunder.
    full show notes links to the stories can be found on the blog here.


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    APC 2007-11-11 The mixed bag show
    Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:48:00 GMT
    This we we discuss:
    1. Skype and Leopard issues
    2. ICANN's new NZ chairperson
    3. Aussie scientist supercharges DSL
    4. Google taps another Aussie researcher
    5. UNSW lectures online -YouTube
    6. The DARPA Challenge and Australian Innovators
    7. Broadband speeds revisited
    8. Unwired and femtocells
    9. latest telco and ISP news
    10. ThinkFree locks down to BigPond
    11. Windfarms
    12. Croc genes being dissected
    All stories found at the Antipodean Podcast Blog
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-11-04 The Sci-tech Update Show
    Sun, 4 Nov 2007 00:53:00 GMT
    This weeks show cover MAC Leopard, iPhone, naked DSL, general updates in the telco and IT space and a range of general science updates.  all main stories are found at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2007-10-21 The Phone Show
    Sun, 21 Oct 2007 01:50:00 GMT
    This weeks show is all to do with phones.

    Links on the blog to stories covered:



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    APC 2007-10-14 The Science Round Up
    Sun, 14 Oct 2007 04:07:00 GMT
    This week we chat about:
    1. Aircraft fuel requirements
    2. The 2007 Nobel prizes
    3. Medical discoveries here in Australia
    4. controlling feral pests
    5. The Tassie devil and its genes
    6. The iPod Touch experience



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    APC 2007-10-07 The Good Tech Show
    Sun, 7 Oct 2007 02:03:00 GMT
      This weeks show covers:

    3 working on low-cost Skype mobile: News
    PayPal, eBay and Yahoo begin rollout of authentication technology
    ACCC drops Google Australia case
    Phishing scams baffle Australians
    Solar research, factory for Victoria
    Australia to join US military network
    Canberra a data hub target
    Aussie Solar Innovation takes off with US power supply deal
    Federal govt knocks back Aussie games industry
    Ad agency cribbed my lecture notes: professor
    Air NZ set to pioneer biofuel for airliners
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com or leave a comments on the download site at www.antipodeanpodcast.com



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    APC 2007-09-28 The big show
    Fri, 28 Sep 2007 04:25:00 GMT
    A big catch up show this week covering a lot of technology and the life and physical sciences plus a bit of a rant. All stories can be found on the blog here

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com or leave a comment below this posting.


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    APC 2008-09-15 The Mac Transition Show
    Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:41:00 GMT
    This week I cover my experiences transitioning from the PC to the Mac and comment n the wonderful world of virtualisation using Parallels.
    We also cover off the latest down under  tech stories for the past week.  All stories are found on the blog

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com



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    APC 2007-09-02 Spring technology update
    Sun, 2 Sep 2007 05:31:00 GMT
    This week we talk a little about the MAC and Parallels, and do a quick news update on both technology and some medical sciences developments.  All stories are located at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com.

    Forthcoming Australian Blogging Unconference, Brisbane, 28th September.  All details here.


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    APC 2007-08-25 Techology update and interview
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 08:35:00 GMT
    This week we cover:
    1. The Eureka Prizes - Australia's awards for Scientific Research
    2. Updates on WiMax, 3G and all things Telco
    We also run and extended inter with David Malloch, A leading technology business person and entrepreneur here in Canberra.

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-08-19 Technology Review
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 06:58:00 GMT
    All the background stories on this podcast can be found at the Antipodean Podcast Blog.

    Go here for  details of the Broadband Environmental Challenge

    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-08-11 Profile - Innovation in the Canberra Region
    Sun, 12 Aug 2007 02:10:00 GMT
    This week:
    1. Technology and science news update from downunder all stories found on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
    2. Interviews on the Science, Technology and Innovation community in the Canberra region featuring:
      1. Geoff Keogh, Keogh and Associates
      2. Roslyn Hughes, CEO, Epicorp
      3. Associate Professor Don Scott-Kemmis, Australian National University
      4. Nick McNaughton, CEO, Blue Cove Ventures
    Feedback to: antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-08-05 Tech update show
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 02:58:00 GMT
    Topics covered this week:
    1. iPhone hacked in Australia - sort of
    2. Report - Laser printers pose big health risk
    3. VOIP provider ENGIN gets new CEO
    4. Reeltime TV records big losses
    5. BigAir rolls out WiMax in Australia
    6. Wimax Forums challenges Aussies criticism
    7. Telstra faces spying probe
    8. Will naked DSL be the way of the future for ISPs?
    9. Survey says we do ok in IT infrastructure in global comparisons
    10. Why bandwidth drives internet participation - Trends in the Living networks
    11. New Australian Synchrotron opens
    12. Hot Rocks power take another step
    13. Shiraz secrets revealed
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast at gmail.com


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    APC 2007-07-30 From Podcast Central - Canberra
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 06:44:00 GMT
    All stories in this weeks show at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast[at]gmail.com


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    APC 2007-07-07 Tech Review show
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 06:46:00 GMT
    No show notes this week, al stories found at:
    www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast[at]gmail.com



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    APC 2007-06-30 The End of June Show
    Sat, 30 Jun 2007 07:47:00 GMT
    Topics covered:
    1. OPEL and the WiMax roll out in Australia
    2. Census tells real picture of broadband use in Australia
    3. CSIRO to help build new government portal
    4. CSIRO gets positive ruling in wireless patent challenge
    5. Global mobile use about to pass 50% level
    6. Mobiles will not be jammed in Sydney during APEC meeting
    7. Apple challenges Kiwi use of name for product
    8. Looksmart gets ready to leave Australia
    9. Australian jailed in US for cyberpiracy
    10. RFID tags coming to Sydney airport for baggage
    11. Solar Smart rubbish bins
    12. Aussies love HD TV
    13. Scientists find bat virus crosses to humans
    14. Algae as a biofuel source
    15. NSW State government finally approves therapeutic cloning
    16. DNA, Dropping and the Tassie tiger
    Feedback to antipodeanpodcast[at]gmail.com


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    APC 2007-06-16 Technology Update
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 03:36:00 GMT
    This Week:
    1. Cap-XX introduces new super capacitor for mobiles
    2. Trades people - your next network admin?
    3. Scramjet successfully tested a Woomera
    4. Engin diversifies into TIVO and as an ISP reseller
    5. Mobile ads to grow on back of 3G
    6. Aussie Nuclear secrets revealed
    7. The Chaser goes global
    8. Paddocks without fences
    9. $25M to help Kiwi-Aussie biotechnology companies
    10. Sydney - desert for ideas and creativity
    Feedback to: antipodeanpodcast[at]gmail.com



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    APC 2007-06-10 The Technology News Poddy
    Sun, 10 Jun 2007 05:26:00 GMT

    This week we cover:

    1. WiTricity
    2. iPhone fever rife
    3. Music live on your phone via Telstra
    4. Smartgate gets some movement
    5. Tivo to come to Australia
    6. Skypes new packages a threat to telcos
    7. Optus launches business VOIP service
    8. New Stats on the health of Aussie broadband
    9. Internode hikes prices, customers not happy
    10. Telstra broadband meltdown
    11. NSW Government approves therapeutic cloning
    12. NZ Tuatara threatened by global warming

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    APC 2007-06-03 A regular show
    Sun, 3 Jun 2007 08:47:00 GMT
    Topics covered this week:
    1. Parallels about to release v3.0 for Mac and its a goody
    2. The Battle for fibre to the node in Australia reaches critical point
    3. One laptop per child mesh networking tested in Australian Outback
    4. Google keeps eye on new Aussie search engine MyLiveSearch
    5. Aussie pollies line up for MySpace space
    6. New alternative fuels centre open in Perth
    7. Marge to low fat milk cow
    8. More genes found links to breast cancer
    9. Aussie bee industry in danger of collapse from US invader
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    APC 26.5.07 The catchup show
    Sun, 27 May 2007 03:18:00 GMT
    No detailed notes this week.  A quick catchup show and apologies for the lack of show last week due to illness. Feedback to antipodeanpodcast[at]gmail.com


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    APC 2007-05-12 The Science & Technology Update
    Sat, 12 May 2007 03:43:00 GMT
    This week we look at:
    1. The Telstra Blog kerfuffle
    2. Aussie Software pirate extradited to US
    3. Privacy Concerns over Governments Net Plans
    4. Federal Budget - no more money for broadband
    5. $52M for radio telescope project
    6. Reeltime.tv opens in New Zealand
    7. Researchers and company board positions
    8. Coverage of BIO07 in Boston
    9. Nature Bank opens
    10. New Vaccine developments
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    APC 2007-05-05 The Technology News Show
    Sun, 6 May 2007 05:52:00 GMT
    This week:

    A cautionary tale about small form factor CD-DVD discs and the Mac Superdrives.  I also cover off this weeks CEBIT exhibition held in Sydney
    CEBIT Companies mentioned:
    1. Online Storage - Datamate
    2. Seond Life Graphics - The Project Factory
    3. GPRS Web surfer - Pocketsurfer
    4. HD Video Camera - AIPTEK
    Other stories:
    1. Need for broadband reaching 1Gbps by 2017
    2. Australian Government to host personal web accounts
    3. Do Not Call Site collapses under load
    4. Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales get caught by the Chaser
    5. Twitter falters in Australia
    6. Unwired raises required $15M
    7. Blind pilot lands in Sydney
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    APC 2007-04-28 A Newsy Show
    Sat, 28 Apr 2007 06:28:00 GMT
    This weeks stories:
    1. Australian Web 2.0 company Zookoda sold to Payperpost
    2. Australian Labor Party releases Science and Innovation Policy
    3. New High capacity Telstra network launched
    4. iiNet to offer free iTunes Downloads
    5. Sony rescues Reeltime.tv
    6. Virgin Mobile releases cheap data plan for 3G network Express card released for Telstra NEXTG service
    7. Aussies lose out in US domain  name scandal
    8. New deadly virus found which hampers transplantation
    9. Coral and evolution
    10. Dingoes and genetics
    11. Real life Kryptonite
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    APC 2007-04-21 The Sci-Tech Update
    Sat, 21 Apr 2007 23:14:00 GMT

    A general technology and science catch up this week.  Following topics covered:

    1. Qantas to allow in flight SMS and email Ãïï Trial
    2. Optus testing 900MHz 3G
    3. Web counting tools ned revision
    4. NICTA spin out company sets up in USA
    5. Australia ICT Deficit reaches $20 Billion
    6. The announcement that wasn;t
    7. Tassie ICT companies reap rewards
    8. Aussie Music industry gets tough
    9. The boy who duped YouTube
    10. Stem Cell therapy makes women walk
    11. First cloned Aussie beef cow
    12. New diabetes treatment drug in trials
    13. No indigenous diabetes gene
    14. Aquanaut resurfaces after 2 weeks
    15. Updates on new Australian biotech commercialization facilities

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    APC 2007-04-14 My New Startup Show
    Sat, 14 Apr 2007 01:32:00 GMT
    This week I announce that I am stepping down from my current role as CEO of ATP Innovations to create a new start-up business called APTUS Strategy.
    1. APTUS Strategy engages with clients at the intersection of Commercialisation, business development and  Communication and Marketing.
    2. Our goal is to enhance our clients productivity, sales, level of client engagement and satisfaction and to enhance employee communication and motivation through the adoption and roll out of an integrated communications program using new social media networking tools.
    3. We achieve this by tailoring your corporate communications and marketing programs through easy-to-use software tools, strategies and services based on the latest Web 2.0 concepts.
    Also check our our new APTUS Strategy Blog; Market are Relationships
    and podcast APTUS Vox

    Additional Content this week:
    1. Telstra and Google have a spam spat
    2. Computer hobbyists are a dying breed
    3. Green Power from hot rocks
    4. Scramjet research to be centred in Brisbane
    5. Aussie scientist discovers new Nebula
    6. Scientists grow inner ear cells
    7. Drugs from the Queensland rainforest given go ahead
    Podsafe Music this week: Cats bite by Boom Boom Becket from the Podcafe Music Network

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    APC 2007-04-07 Second year anniversary show
    Sat, 7 Apr 2007 04:04:00 GMT
    Welcome to our 2nd year Anniversary Show.

    Topics covered:
    1. Listener feedback on hacking the Apple TV
    2. New Aussie Yahoo search engine ALPHA launched
    3. Note on issues with Parallels for Mac build 3188 - don't install
    4. Aussie software assist African mobile operator
    5. Rolling mobile ISP hotspots for African and Asian Countries
    6. Telstra provides free WiFi to Qantas club customers
    7. Telstra wins $85M contract to roll out NextG 3G
    8. Down and out with PowerPoint
    9. Solar power breakthrough in New Zealand
    10. Algae munching biologist goes underwater
    11. Pandemic trainings for doctors
    12. IT responsibility and climate change
    Podsafe Music this week: Summertime, from Boom Boom Becket
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    APC 2007-04-01 Technology Update Show
    Sun, 1 Apr 2007 00:38:00 GMT

    Show notes:

    • Check out the podcast interview with Vquence
    • Techpodcast Network launchs new site
    • Comments on Apple TV, check out movie conversion tool ImTOO
    • 3 completed HSDPA Upgrade in major cities
    • 3 announces new broadband content plans including Skype calls
    • Vodafone tries prices revamp
    • Telstra to put in new cable to USA
    • Optus to launch new comms satellite
    • Optus to roll out HSDPA by May 2007
    • Optus glitch on phone calls lets other listen
    • Sydney based PC tools gets included on Google pack
    • Aussie credit cards maxed out on high tech gear
    • Digital radio to launch in Australian end 2008
    • Ribena Court case
    • Berries help fight Cancer
    • New Cancer target identified
    • Cane toads evolving rapidly and predicted to spread
    • Plan for Green Car innovation Fund by Labor Party
    • Antarctic ice thinning
    • Space junk or meteor narrowly misses plan
    • Aussie wins YouTube award

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    APC 2007-03-24 The broadband promises show
    Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:04:00 GMT

    This weeks show covers:

    • The big proposed changes in Australian broadband coverage should the opposition Labor party come to power as a result of this years federal election. This policy announcement in the face of the comical series of policy disasters by the federal government really shook the roots of the broadband debate, and was generally very well received. Will it happen? Tim will tell.
    • RFID test bed set up in Sydney
    • Aussies own more gadgets than Americans
    • Commentary on the roll out of digital TV in the UK and US which appears to be well planned in both countries, and less so in Australia
    • Aussies in love with LCD TVs compared with Plasmas, but a weird glitch hit LG brand TVâs here in Australia where they would freeze, and a fix will be costly.
    • Launch of new video search company Vquence
    • Calls to phase out non-stick chemical
    • Call to ban nanomaterials in toiletries
    • Discovery may increase shelf life of blood
    • New species of Taipan found
    • New bird flu test developed
    • Climate change controversy over paper claims
    • Dressing women in clothes from fermented wine

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    APC 2007-03-10 The Big Tech Update Show
    Sat, 10 Mar 2007 02:17:00 GMT

    Topics covered this week:

    Thanks to listener feedback. Remember you can feedback to antipodeanpodcast[at]gmail.com

    • Check out two interesting sites shoutcast.com and zamzar.com
    • iTunes primes for Aussie TV and Movie downloads?
    • Factoid of the week
    • Vint Cerf â Aussies will demand better broadband
    • Comments on French Internet offerings vs those on Oz
    • Communications Minister messages disappoint
    • G9 Consortium readies for Fibre to home proposal and Telstra threatens class action whilst still working on its own proposal in the background
    • Link to choosing a great Aussie broadband deal
    • Skype certified enterprise gateway being marketed in Australia
    • Optus plans small business VOIP offering
    • Sydney to wait for DVB-H mobile TV till 2010!!
    • NICTA readies gigabit wireless chip
    • CSIRO builds new  IT Foundation
    • Why Australian women dont want a career in IT
    • Telstra Bigpond launches in Second Life
    • Blogs ousting the good old diary
    • Australian Scientists discover effective treatment for Malaria
    • New Species Mosquitoes found in South Australia
    • Spider venom could be used to repel insect pests
    • Aussie bird Flue vaccine promising
    • Device claims to harvest water from the air
    • BP to invest in biofuel research


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    APC 2007-03-04 Of Macs and other things
    Sun, 4 Mar 2007 01:17:00 GMT
    This week we discuss the experience of incorporating a mac into a PC home networked environment and the use of Parallels to also run Windows on the Mac.  I it all works well and a Mac can add great versatility to your mix of computing applications. We also explore the Airport Extreme 802.11n.

    Useful links for Mac programs  to make this  migration successful are:
    Phone synchronization - see: http://www.markspace.com/ I like Missing Sync as a utility
    Backup utilities - see: http://www.intego.com/personalbackup/ I  use Personal Backup over a network.

    Also covered:
    1. YouTube blocked by Aussies schools to prevent bullying
    2. Telstra launches campaign against Federal Government
    3. Telstra refunds NEXT G customers for excess bandwidth usage
    4. Rival fibre to home consortium still serious contender for roll out
    5. Aussies decline online TV due to broadband slowness
    6. New invasive advert technology
    7. Yoicks - Second life contender
    8. Hidden life in Antarctica revealed
    9. origin on white wine result of double mutation
    Podsafe Music Quiet Earth by Beeblebrox

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    APC 2007-02-24 The update show
    Sun, 25 Feb 2007 04:54:00 GMT
    Finally folks I get this show out - I have been on the road and plagued by numerous technical challenges - so no show notes this week just listen to the show to get all the catch up news and all the stories are on the blog at antipodeanpodcast-blog.com, cheers and happy listening


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    APC 2007-02-18 Delayed
    Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:05:00 GMT
    Sorry folks been hits a a flu lergy and having difficulty getting the show out this week - will try for Monday if not, a mega show next week. Cheers APC


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    APC 2007-02-10 The Tech Update Show
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 04:32:00 GMT

    This week:

    1. Apple to open Store in Sydney
    2. Google Maps Australia released but there is a problem
    3. New Aussie startup Si-Mi seek to pay for media content
    4. Australia up for sale in Dubai
    5. Telstra Next G has 500,000 signups to its 3G service
    6. 3 Mobile to offer Skype calls on mobiles
    7. Unwired release faxing service without phones
    8. Aussie mobile addiction leads to health issues
    9. WiMax might become a 3G standard
    10. Yahoo!7 and Reeltime.tv partner
    11. Ethernet over power options increasing for HDTV
    12. Visit a problem for USB DSL modems
    13. Plastic Nanospheres to hunt out cancer cells
    14. Amazon technique may held reduce greenhouse gases

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    APC 2007-02-04 Technology and Science Update
    Sun, 4 Feb 2007 01:40:00 GMT

    Topics covered this week:

    1. Check out two interesting podcasts:
    2. 3 Mobile turns on high speed 3G HSDPA network in Sydney, other centres to follow
    3. Optus announces plan to roll out 3G HSDPA across 96% Australian population
    4. Southern Cross cable linking to USA to get upgrade to 1.2Tps
    5. NSW Metro WiFi tenders called
    6. ISPs warned about 24Mbps claims
    7. Google Maps of Australia Day in Sydney misses its targets
    8. Telstra and ABC Australia get into Second Life
    9. Climate Change warning for Sydney
    10. Solar Innovators move to USA
    11. AustraliaÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs 50 year old nuclear reactor shut down ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ new one comes online
    12. New Biosecurity centre announced
    13. The Hobbit is a new species ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ controversy continues
    14. Warnings over use of Lavender oils as endocrine disrupters
    15. Freddo Frog inventor passes on

    Podsafe Music this week: Water, Sand and Bone, by Jeff de Herdt

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

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    APC 2007-01-28 The Australia Day Tech News
    Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:35:00 GMT

    This week:

    1. Google and Microsoft photograph Australia Day from the sky
    2. The Microsoft Wikipedia kerfuffle
    3. No Vista downloads for Aussies
    4. Is WiMax secure?
    5. Bigpond cable may open up speeds
    6. Engin provides VOIP on Nokia N80 phones
    7. Small business still confused by VOIP
    8. Will iTV allow movie downloads from Australians?
    9. Auipodrepairs.com the answer to iPod repairs
    10. Qantas has inflight entertainment problems
    11. New fossils discovered on Nullabor
    12. Snake menace increases as drought bites
    13. Scientific evidence that we need holidays
    14. Update on listed Aussie biotech sector
    15. Tim Flannery named Australian of the Year
    16. Tassie devil ranks world worst sounds

    Podsafe music this week: Destiny by Duane Carter

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    APC 2007-01-20 Tech Update
    Sun, 21 Jan 2007 02:50:00 GMT
    Topics covered this week:
    1. The 3 network Netconnect card - experiences so far
    2. Upgrading your hard disk using Acronis
    3. Skypes new Pro Service to launch in Australia
    4. Paypal to test keychain security dongle in Australia
    5. Unwired funding update
    6. The birth of solid disk (Flash) storage drives up to 128GB
    7. Comments on Telstra and broadband expansion - the war continues
    8. Comet McNaught dazzles southern skies
    9. Student break solar car road trip record
    Podsafe music: Smooth Breeze by Guardian Mind Mix


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    APC 2007-01-13 CES coverage from TPN and other downunder news
    Sat, 13 Jan 2007 02:03:00 GMT

    The Antipodean Podcast has some coverage this week of the Consumer ElectronicsElectrontics Show (CES) held in Las Vegas from the techpodcasts network  and courtesy of Andy McCaskey from Slashdot Review and Todd Cochrane from the Geek News Central Podcast.  Thanks to both for making this available to TPN members for inclusion in their shows.  Also congratulations to both Todd and Andy on a martathon effort at CES in producing both audio and video coverage of the event.  Go to www.techpodcasts.com for full coverage.

    CES items covered:

    • Near Field Communications - Mobile doubles as credit card for payment
    • Wowee - is it a bird?
    • SmartshopperUSA -The reminder we all need
    • Parrot - bluetooth enable picture frames

    Other items covered this week:

    • Australia trial Low cost laptop from the One Laptop Per Child program
    • Ericsson Australian Consumer lab survey ÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàwhat we like
    • Microsoft Australia gets new Managing Director
    • Boeing joins Queensland Scramjet project
    • Caffeine in drinks ÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàpotential issue for children
    • Aussies get to see new comet this week
    • Aussie Zoo puts humans on display

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



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    APC 2007-01-07 The New Years Show
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 02:30:00 GMT

    Happy New Year to all Antipodean Podcast listeners and subscribers. A short show this week as we get back into the podcasting groove.  Besides as most of this part of the world is still on vacation its been a slow couple of weeks on the new front.

    Topics covered this week include:

    • Major earthquake near Taiwan causes internet havoc in Asia
    • Unwired needs to raise $10M to keep funding flowing
    • Cars get broadband routers - we remain hopeful in Australia
    • Funding becomes critical for more research to save Tasmanian Devils from cancerous disease
    • 2007 to be hottest on record
    • Vale instant noodle inventor

    Podsafe music this week: Gerry Wall, Fire in St Peters



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    APC 2006-12-22 The 100th Show
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 07:37:00 GMT

    This week:

    We celebrate our 100th Show of the Antipodean Podcast. Happy Holidays to all APC listeners

    • New Copyright ruling by Australian Federal Court puts hyperlinking into danger zone
    • Wireless bandit faces Jail
    • CSIRO breaks wireless transmission record
    • Broadband uptakes continues to grow
    • New Zealand mobile and broadband growth levels off
    • Cable boost for Internode across the Pacific
    • 2006 a big spammer year for Aussies
    • Aussie stem cell company get FDA approval for human trial
    • Hopeful new biotech treatment for liver cancer
    • Fossil discovery challenges NZ evolution ideas
    • Plus; call for help on iMate Jasjam and global roaming; comments on cables and gadgets and holidays

    Podsafe Music: âRockin around the christmas treeâ, Ayla Brown

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    APC 2006-12-30 Holiday DriveTime Music
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT
    An annual compilation of podsafe music played on the Antipodean Podcast during the 2006 shows. Designed for easy holiday listening whilst you travel.
    Thanks to the Podsafe Music Network.  All tracks have been downloaded from this source and their play previously acknowledged with the artists.


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    APC 2006-12.16 Science and Technology Roundup
    Fri, 15 Dec 2006 23:30:00 GMT
    This week:
    1. Global Connect in Toronto - links: www.globalconnectnews.com and www.successful-innovation.com for podcasts of the event
    2. Reeltime.tv - poor customer service and difficulty to access services
    3. Wii sales break Aussie Xbox records
    4. Amended copyright laws passed - we are now legal..sort of
    5. Free-to-air TV challenged by online services
    6. Telstra releases NextG (3G) USB plug modem
    7. Cohda Wireless improves Muni WiFi with new technologies
    8. Telecom NZ boosts 3G speeds
    9. Mobiles major cause of motor accidents in Oz
    10. Google Earth spots large image in Nullabor
    11. Embryo Cloning Laws passed in Australia - finally
    12. Snail toxin offers new pain relief
    13. Biotechnology now playing critical role in New Zealand economy
    14. New fossil finds in Tasmania and New Zealand
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    APC 2006-12-03 Technology and Science Quickie
    Sun, 3 Dec 2006 04:24:00 GMT

    This week:

    • State of NSW to roll out free WiFi in Sydney CBD and other major centres
    • State of WA to invest $1Billion in Statewide broadband upgrade
    • Customers give thumbs down to Telstra and thumbs up to Internode
    • Opinion - Wimax may fail to fly high
    • Sydney Aiport evaluating RFID for luggage tracking
    • Opinion - Australian copyright laws
    • Update on how cane toads driving Australian species evolution
    • Scientists claim drought wiped out Australian megafauna 40000 yrs ago
    • Evidence on mass extinction from Australian and US studies
    • Spinach can protect you from suns harmful effects


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    APC 2006-11-26 The All Tech Show
    Sat, 25 Nov 2006 23:49:00 GMT

    This week:

    • Update of 3G â Hutchisons 3Mobile  launches HSDPA network and new Data card and plans; also see Om Maliks State of 3G piece
    • CSIRO Wireless patent kerfuffle â update
    • Unwired gets Deloittes Tech award
    • Reeltime.tv launches download to wn movies in Australia â TechCrunch says model will not work
    • Controversy surrounds pending bill on Australian Copyright laws â we could all go to jail
    • YouTube gets into politics in Australia
    • Government launches education program to convert analogue TV uswers to digital
    • ICANN chief warns of domain name chaos if non-latin characters adopted.

    Podsafe music this week: A special place, Greg Federico

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    APC 2006-11-18 The Sci-tech Update
    Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:54:00 GMT

    This week:

    • Review of two new HSDPA 3G services -Telstra and Vodafone
    • Comments on the iMate JASJAM phone and PDA
    • Typepad mobile for mobile blogging
    • CSIRO wins WLAN patent case
    • Rupert Murdoch slams Aussie broadband speeds and creates a controversy
    • ADSL2+ Annex M approved and launched by Internode
    • First Aussie deployment of WiMax
    • BlueAnt Wireless earns CEA award
    • Australiaâs mounting e-Waste problem
    • Sea robots aid climate research
    • Huge icebergs float by New Zealand
    • Low salaries inhibit development of Malaysian Biotech sector
    • Sheep Genome mapping almost complete
    • New Zealand students allowed to use SMS text speak in exams!
    • The birth of the air guitarâ

    Podsafe Music this week: â Live to love, love to live', by Greg Federico



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    APC 2006-11-11 Science and Technology Roundup
    Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:04:00 GMT
    This week we cover:
    1. Check out Omnidrive - an Aussie company offering online storage which is simple and fast
    2. Zookoda - the Aussie company offering comprehensive email marketing application for bloggers and companies
    3. Stem cell cloning bill passes Australian Senate
    4. Controversy of government subsidies for new cervical cancer vaccine
    5. Google - the doctors best friend
    6. Benitec - Gene silencing company hopes for acquisition
    7. Telstra finally opens up