The Big Show – The Surface … Surfaces – Show Notes

The Big Show – The Surface … Surfaces – Show Notes
27 Oct 12

The Microsoft Surface has some release details and starts at $499. Google has its shares suspended after the leak of its profits and they aren't great. Finally McKinnon has his extradition aborted by Teresa May and we look at the pros and cons on that whole escapade.

Ewen Rankin @ewenrankin
James Hart @syzygy
Ian Burton aptek.co.uk
Alex G Fox @alexgfox
Erik Lanigan @eriklanigan     eriklanigan.com

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Paul Kirkle is an artist who does all of his work on iPad and is a great supporter of this network. He will artist in residence at Comic-con 2012 in London,  iPad artist in residence at the Barbican in London and, iPad artist on stage at Bett in 2013.

This week in Technology.

Google to be told by the EU to change the way it gathers personal information and Google Shares Suspended

Boxcryptor secures your data in the cloud.

EA big game give-away!

More than a third web sites are illegal

Gary McKinnon extradition blocked.

Raspberry pi model-b with 512mb ram.

Microsoft Surface makes TV debut.

Cool Things

James:  The Humble Bundle - this week.. ebooks! http://www.humblebundle.com/ (subsidiary cool but inexplicable thing ‘Microsoft Tag’ http://tag.microsoft.com/home.aspx )

Alex: Rapidweaver 5 for beginners guide. - Joe Workman. http://rapidweaverbook.com  £14.44 book or £25.19 for ebook version as well. Amazon Price - £27.99 book and £17.50 kindle.

Erik: Xbox tips, do you know you can load games onto to hard drive to speed up load time. Use a USB storage device connected to the Xbox to backup saved games.

Ewen: Dexter season 7 is out. (On Netflix) and Homeland series one.

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