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05/01/2010

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Last broadcast on Wed, 6 Jan 2010, 01:32 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

In the lead up to the annual Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, Rory Cellan-Jones offers a preview of the upcoming highlights and gadgets for the future.

John Coleman of the Oxford Phonetics Laboratory reveals the plans for a search engine for speech.

How to keep hyena and other predators out of your village – and have fun whilst you're at it, with a computer. iWarrior is on its way from Kenya to a smart-phone.

And report on how Montenegro is making big business out of its top level domain name – dot ME.

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Rory Cellan-Jones previews the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas.

  2. Chapter 2

    John Coleman reveals plans for a search engine for speech.

  3. Chapter 3

    The Kenyan computer game, iWarrior, takes to smart-phone screens.

  4. Chapter 4

    A report on the sale of the Montenegrin domain name – dotME.

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 5 Jan 2010
    10:32
  2. Tue 5 Jan 2010
    15:32
  3. Tue 5 Jan 2010
    20:32
  4. Wed 6 Jan 2010
    01:32

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