ZA Tech Show

Sam Beckbessigner returns to the ZA Tech Show studio this week as she join Brett Haggard and Adam Oxford in a discussion all about: The launch of the 41MP Nokia 1020 Windows 8.1 confirmed for August Microsoft's vision in the business space Microsoft's restructuring More Apple iWatch rumors Prism and Defcon retracting the NSA's free invites Thom York and Spotify Elon Musk's Hyperloop Our technology picks of the week are: Adam picks Jaguar Executive Coaches' free WiFi in Kampala Sam picks the Chrome 'Youtube Options' extension, The nineties button and Never Wet Hydrophobic Spray. Brett picks Maximus Cards

Brett Haggard is joined this week by discoverer and encourager of fine beers and wine, Andy Hadfield and for the first time on the ZA Tech Show, Steven Slotow of www.asksteve.co.za for a discussion on the launch of Fitbit in South Africa, what went on at 'Research at Intel Labs' and the GADA prize being awarded to Quentin Harley for his RepRap 'Morgan' design.

Adam Oxford fills in for Brett Haggard this week, leading Ben Kelly and Steven Ambrose in a discussion that's both laid back and paranoid at the same time (what what?). They discuss security in depth, South Africa's new ID cards Sony's new 4K announcements.

Dave Greenway and Christo van Gemert join Brett Haggard this week for a recap on the goings on in the technology industry over the past week. Topics of discussion include: Facebook Privacy; Office for iOS; The launch of the Blackberry 10.2 SDK; Some free Xbox 360 games for Live Gold members; Whether or not FNB is in talks with Cell C; The rumours of a Sony Xperia Z Ultra; A new erotic game for the Occulus Rift VR glasses; 'Tweet' is a now real word; Are ARM servers the next big thing?; and What Facebook could be launching soon. Our technology picks of the week are: Christo can Gemert: Canon's EF 200-400mm f/4 L IS lens with built-in 1.4x Teleconverter; Dave picks Cyanogen Mod (http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Main_Page) and the Galaxy S3 Root Kit (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2092244); and Brett picks Tunnelbear (http://www.tunnelbear.com) and SyncMate (http://mac.eltima.com/sync-mac.html)

It's mostly about the Apple announcements this week, as Brett Haggard, Andy Hadfield and Steven Ambrose gather to discuss Mavericks, new hardware, iOS 7 and iTunes Radio, as well as Xbox One and PS4.

Dave Greenway joins Brett Haggard and Adam Oxford all the away from Computex in Taipei for a discussion on new technology spotted on the show floor, as well as eom other interesting goings on in the market.

This episode sees Brett Haggard and Adam Oxford joined by Christo van Gemert for a fun filled discussion on everything from next generation games consoles to maps and tablets.

It's all out geekery this week, as Brett Haggard and Ben Kelly Skype Aki Anastasiou in to discuss the time he spent in San Francisco at Google IO, as well as the Tumblr acquisition, FlickR revamp and more.

This week regulars Brett Haggard and Steven Ambrose are joined by Tbreak.com's Abbas Jaffar Ali in Orlando, Florida. The team discusses the goings on at Blackberry's Live conference, Nokia's launch of the Lumia 925 and 928, some predictions from Google IO conference, including the launch of a Spotify competitor and a unified messenger solution.

It's all about the Intel and Microsoft alliance this week, as Brett Haggard, Dave Greenway and Steven Ambrose congregate to discuss Windows 8.1 and Intel Silvermont, as well as a new Kickstarter from Ushahidi and a plug-in flying car.

We try the whole Skype thing this week on the ZA Tech Show as Dave Greenway joins Brett Haggard and Adam Oxford in the studio. Topics discussed include Google's new activities, free laptops for Kenya and our impressions of the Galaxy S4.

Brett Haggard, Steven Ambrose, Andy Hadfield and a bottle of DMZ Chardonnay get together this week to discuss Microsoft and its missed opportunities, why cool counts in tech, the content ecosystem in South Africa and much more.

Simon Dinlge fills in for Brett Haggard this week and is joined by Jan Vermeulen and Saul Kropman to discuss BitCoin, new SA banking apps, Google Glass, the new news, Facebook Home and Sentech's frequency return.

Brett Haggard, Sam Beckbessinger and Guy Taylor get together to discuss everything but the news this week. From games of old to up and coming social networks and virtual economies, there's tons of non-news to enjoy in this episode.

Brett Haggard, Adam Oxford and Benedict Kelly get together this week for a lazy episode that discusses everything from the Internet's favourite April Fools' pranks to new leadership at Telkom and the breaking of some piracy records.