Wired.co.uk Podcast 140: IFA special, smartwatches tested, Microsoft buys Nokia




The Wired.co.uk Podcast show

Summary: <p>Listen this week for an entertaining 30-minute look at the most interesting technology and science stories from the last seven days, with Wired.co.uk's Nate Lanxon, Olivia Solon, Kadhim Shubber and Katie Collins.</p> <p>This week:</p> <p><strong>Top stories</strong><br> 1) Microsoft buys Nokia's mobile business<br> 2) Brazillian government plans anti-snooping email system<br> 3) Japan plans 'ice wall' to prevent leaks at Fukushima power plant<br> 4) T-Mobile sues US phone network over the colour magenta</p> <p><strong>IFA special stories<br></strong> <em>This week we present a special report from Berlin's annual IFA tech tradeshow.</em><br> 1) Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch tested<br> 2) Sony SW2 smartwatch also tested<br> 3) 4K-resolution gaming comes to smartphones<br> 4) Sony announces Z1 quad-core smartphone with 20.7-megapixel camera<br> 5) Acer's S2 phone captures video at 4K<br> 6) Samsung launches Galaxy Note 3, captures 4K video<br> 7) Samsung also launches new Galaxy Note 10.1<br> 8) Sony's £1,300 HD and 3D head-mounted cinema headset tested<br> 9) LG releases an 8-inch Android tablet<br> 10) Toshiba has an 8-inch tablet too and it runs Windows 8</p> <p><strong>Free audiobook from Audible.co.uk</strong></p> <p>Don't forget to claim your free audiobook download from Audible.co.uk/wired. Sign up for a free trial to get your choice from over 80,000 titles, supported on the same device you listen to the Wired.co.uk Podcast. </p> <p>Show produced and edited by Nate Lanxon<br> Hosts: Nate Lanxon, Olivia Solon, Kadhim Shubber, Katie Collins</p>