NZ Tech Podcast show

NZ Tech Podcast

Summary: Each episode, Paul Spain and guests discuss what's happening in the world of gadgets and technology around the world and in New Zealand.

Podcasts:

 NZ Tech Podcast 274: A chat with Vodafone's Global Chief Technology Officer - Johan Wibergh | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:36:46

For this NZ Tech Podcast, Paul Spain joins Vodafone's worldwide CTO Johan Wibergh for a discussion that delves into future tech such as communications devices that will run for 10-years without charging and mobile broadband speeds approaching 10gb/sec. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Johan Wibergh Running time: 0:36:46

 NZ Tech Podcast 273: Live 'virtually' forever, Microsoft Surface reliability, TPP Expert Report, End of Skype on TV | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:04:39

The Imortalist, Amazon Alexa stories, Microsoft Surface reliability issues, Obama hits South by South West, Russian Bitcoin users face 7-years jail, HP ZBook Studio G3 Mobile Workstation, Microsoft killing Skype on Smart TVs Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Paul Brislen Running time: 1:04:39

 NZ Tech Podcast 272: SenCbudds, Fitbit Blaze + Alta, Mac Ransomware, 15TB SSD, Amazon Echo Dot + Tap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:50:25

This week we meet the founder of SenCbudds smart earphones and try the new Fitbit Blaze and Fitbit Alta. Other topics - Mac Ransomware, 15TB SSD, Amazon Echo Dot and Tap, Microsoft’s new Advanced Threat Protection for Windows and the past/future of email. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Dhaval Tanna, Nate Dunn Running time: 50:25

 NZ Tech Podcast 271: Auckland’s $1.2B IT blowout, UFB uptake hits 20%, Hololens, 4.5G vs 5G mobile | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:40

A first hand report from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona including the focus on virtual reality and Gigabit plus 4.5G vs 5G mobile networks. Also Google Loon, UFB uptake hits 20%, Windows 10 rollout to business, Auckland Councils $1.2B IT spend. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Mark Iles, Bill Bennett Running time: 55:40

 NZ Tech Podcast 270: Galaxy S7 hands on, Mobile World Congress, $5 Android, 2degrees gets Tidal, Apple vs FBI | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:38:22

Mobile World Congress in Barcelona - news from Samsung (including Galaxy S7 which we’ve spent some time with), HP, HTC, Huawei, LG and Sony. Also 5G mobile trials begin, Hoverboards, Hasbro, Tidal + 2degrees, Apple vs FBI, Xero outage. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Emma Brannam, Craig Harris Running time: 38:22

 NZ Tech Podcast 269: Cyber Security, ASB, Free Mobile Data, Robots vs employment | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:54:32

Bryce Boland (FireEye) and James Bergin (ASB) join Paul Spain to discuss cyber security, ransomware, banking tech, robots vs employment, shooting down drones, Telstra’s free mobile data day, UFB update and the Asia Pacific Podcast Conference. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, James Bergin (ASB Bank), Bryce Boland (FireEye) Running time: 54:32

 NZ Tech Podcast 268: UK Health Service gets techie, DeLorian comeback, Apple’s Error 53 and $625m Patent Lawsuit | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:43:36

UK Health Service to embrace wearable and provide patients free Wi-Fi, Augmented Reality futures, DeLorian’s comeback, Twitter stream change, Fitbit and Harvey Norman, Asia Pacific Podcast Conference, Apple’s Error 53 and $625m Patent Lawsuit Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Brett Roberts Running time: 43:36

 NZ Tech Podcast 267: Air and underwater drone, Police 3D mugshots, Samsung vs Huawei, Plan B grabs ICONZ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:35:12

Discussed this week – Japan Police capturing 3D mugshots, Huawei aces Samsung in China, a drones that flies/floats/dives, Microsoft’s underwater datacentre, Plan B buys ICONZ, Samsung ad blocking, Microsofts licensing shuffle, Windows Phone vs the world Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Mark Derricutt Running time: 35:12

 NZ Tech Podcast 266: Netflix blocking, Cybersecurity spotlight, 20-year NetGuide Flashback, Surface Book, HP Envy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:43:42

This episode we talk about Cybersecurity topics including the most common passwords of 2015. Also featured – flash back to 1996 with NetGuide, the new HP Envy laptop, Netflix blocking, along with Microsoft – Surface Book, Word Flow, Windows 10 Mobile. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Nate Dunn Running time: 43:42

 NZ Tech Podcast 265: Netflix vs Proxies, Cheap Fast 4G Broadband Tested, Brydge iPad keyboard, US puts $4B into autonomous cars | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:45:53

This week Paul Spain and Bill Bennett discuss Netflix and the potential threat to Proxy users, hands on with cheap fast 4G Broadband, the slick Brydge iPad keyboard, US puts $4B into autonomous cars, Southern Cross Cable, Hololens and TradeMe’s fee hike. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Bill Bennett Running time: 45:53

 NZ Tech Podcast 264: CES 2016 - Highlights and Hilarity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:42:10

Our first in studio podcast is all about CES 2016. We discuss news on car tech, drones, wearables and a range of other gadgets. Are you ready for the smart fridge which orders your food? Or maybe a drone which will carry you across town double quick? Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Damien O'Carroll, Wal Reid Running time: 42:10

 NZ Tech Podcast 262: Drones over Tokyo, Lumia 950 PC and phone, Xero’s Mayor, Solar vs North Carolina | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:45:57

This week we discuss Xero MD’s bid for Auckland Mayoralty, Police intercept drones, Commerce Commission’s copper ruling, Samsung Galaxy S7, odd Solar opinions, Microsoft Lumia 950 phone come PC, Sony’s new 4K projector and Christmas tech gifts. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Emma Brannam (TV3), Brett Roberts (Datacom) Running time: 45:57

 NZ Tech Podcast 261: Martin Jetpack demo, NZ/Hawaii cable, Vodafone Xone, low cost 4G data | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:52:01

This week - Vodafone Xone tech startup accelerator, another fibre cable to link NZ with the US, the Martin Jetpack demo in China, Skinny’s low cost 4G home broadband, Uber lighting, Vtech hack, Lumix Post Focus, Hoverboards and Apple’s Smart Battery Case. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Kevin Park (Vodafone), Blair Walker (FCB) Running time: 52:01

 NZ Tech Podcast 260: M2, Airplane Wi-Fi, Li-Fi, Hour of Code, HP Envy x2 vs Asus Transformer Book TP200 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:51:03

In this episode we go hands on with the new 2-in-1 tablet laptops from HP and Asus. We discuss Li-Fi 220Gbps, the 'Hour of Code' campaign, new funding for education science and tech projects, Xero cash up, fast Internet on International flights and more. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Taryn Hamilton, Nate Dunn Running time: 51:03

 NZ Tech Podcast 259: The Encryption Debate, a 4 year Troll search, Aura sold, Facebook and foregetting your Ex | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:48:15

This week - the big encryption debate, a 4-year Internet troll search, Facebook and forgetting your ex, MyRepublic, Aura’s $10m Kordia sale, Telsa’s disappearing autonomous mode, 30 years of Windows plus Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016. Please connect and send feedback via Twitter @NZTechPodcast, Facebook.com/NZTechPodcast and the official website http://NZTechPodcast.com Host and Guests: Paul Spain, Paul Brislen, Vaughan Baker Running time: 48:15

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