The Big Show – The Big Bash – 6th July 2012 – Show Notes

The Big Show – The Big Bash – 6th July 2012 – Show Notes
13 Jul 12

This a list of the links, applications and as many guests as we could keep track of on the Big Show at the Bash 2012. Note, there was no picks section in this show this week. Enjoy

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Hosts

Steve Naybour (@SteveNaybour) chairs a live panel with
Erik Lanigan(@eriklanigan) to discuss the tablet market among other things.

Notes

Microsoft Surface tablet
Google Nexus 7
Apple iPad

Windows 8 due for release “late October” with an offer of a £15 upgrade-offer for windows PC’s pre-installed with windows 7 and purchased between June 2012 and 31st January 2013 with a slightly higher cost for PC’s running windows seven, XP and Vista purchased outwith these dates of around £25.

Apples mountain lion is due for release July 2012.

The final of the Geek Badge competition was held between Paul Wheatley @paulwheatley, Paul Wright @paulums and, Andy Leigh @longball. The winner was Paul Wright who was presented with a Union Jack toilet seat as his prize.

Ewan (@britishtechnews thanked techsmith, Russ Clewitt @sfdrummer, Andrew Stephens (Dr Happy Mac) @drhappymac, Karl Madden @claw0101, and Sarah Gray @sarahjaneuk

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Paul Wheatley

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