ZA Tech Show: Episode 47




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Summary: Simon Dingle, Brett Haggard, Duncan McLeod and Candice Jones from ITWeb feature in this week's episode, discussing MacOS X on netbooks, the Gears of War DRM lock-out, DRM fueling piracy, the BlackBerry Storm that was launched recently in South Africa and wonder if Apple's multi-touch patents stop the Pre? We also look at laying fiber in the Johannesburg rain, solar-powered traffic lights, improvements in Telkom ADSL performance, Neotel versus Telkom, mobile data prices and the possibility of price-cuts, the Faritec fall and Intel posting losses, Brett's Nehalem platform and the processor market, Acer getting into the smartphone market, Nokia launching music service locally and when will the likes of Apple get real and recognise the SA market? We wrap up with the 'Obama Worm' and some of our panelists' favourite new thingies. And more... Check out www.zatech.co.za