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02/09/2008 - 7th Birthday Edition

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Last broadcast on Wed, 3 Sep 2008, 01:32 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US

Gareth and Bill look back to the first Go Digital this week in 2001, from murdering hackers on Ultima to digital difficulties in India.

BROWSER GAMES

They also look at today's trends – including a new type of game which you can play on every internet site you visit. Gareth hears from Duncan Gough from PMOG and Steven Hoffman from Rocketon.

GOODBYE SCRABULOUS

Digital Planet's Michelle Martin laments the death of Scrabulous on Facebook.

MALI'S INTERNET ISSUES

Reporter Celeste Hicks explores why there's a digital divide between Mali and neighboring Senegal in West Africa.

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 2 Sep 2008
    10:32
  2. Tue 2 Sep 2008
    16:32
  3. Tue 2 Sep 2008
    20:32
  4. Wed 3 Sep 2008
    01:32

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26 minutes 29 seconds

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