Episode 181114

Plenty of reasons to celebrate this episode with several anniversaries - Windows is 29 years old, streaming radio on the web is 20 years old & Firefox is 10 years old - lots of lulz on Twitter starring Kim Cardassian, Bill Cosby, the Queen (yes, that one) & ill-timed tweets during the two minutes silence.

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Installed by shi on 2014-11-28
Episode 221014

Coming up, we’ll be plugging a really important regular new event for young people here in Bradford - our very own CoderDojo, debriefing the recent evening at the Media Museum, another batch of interviews from the recent Leeds Hack event, Windows 10, the new Trolling law, the latest security scare - POODLE, celebrating women in computing on Ada Lovelace Day, #Gamergate, social networking news including Twitpic, Ello & Whisper, reminding everyone that Yahoo killed Geocities on the 26th October 2009 erasing internet history with one fell swoop before wrapping it all up with the very awesome, Grace Hopper.

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Installed by shi on 2014-10-31
Episode 230914

Happy 40th birthday, Teletext! Join us in this momentous occassion as we natter about Minecraft's union with Microsoft, Fuji Xerox letting loose their robot/printer hybrid into the unsuspecting world, playing Doom on the control panel of the Canon Pixma, Twitter's evil ways, more Minecraft from the recent Leeds Hack 2014 report before ending on the upcoming "Let's Get Digital Lates" organised by the National Media Museum happening on Thursday, 9th October; 3 hours of pure adult fun with gaming as the focus. We'll be there in our Sunday best so hope to see you there!

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Installed by shi on 2014-10-03
Bonus Content! Leeds Hack 2014 - Xtras by Brian Ackroyd

Xtra, Xtra, Hear all about it! This is a "Bonus Content!" podcast featuring all the interviews of the hackers and participants at Leeds Hack 2014 by none other than our roving reporter, Brian Ackroyd for IT Stuff.

You can hear Brian's report in IT Stuff Episode 260814 and in upcoming episodes!

More of Xtras by Brian Ackroyd is found in this dedicated playlist.

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Installed by shi on 2014-09-15
Episode 260814

Today's show features cats, fish, gnomes, walruses and Brian! Sixty percent of that list was at the recent Leeds Hack event and we'll have special reports to prove it. We talk about the surprise buyout of Twitch.tv by Amazon where previously it was thought that Google was buying it.

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Installed by shi on 2014-09-04