The Tech Corner Podcast twoSeats & Tha Jayman
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The Tech Corner is hosted by Twaambo Haamucenje aka TJ (@twoSeats) & Tha Jayman ( @tha_jayman ) every Friday at 7:30pm CAT on #FutureFlavaz only on Flava fm (@flavafm87dot7) and has been on since 2008.
Listen via livestream every Friday evening on www.flavafm.co.zm
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Episode 14 - Using Google To Find A Search Engine
Whatsapp releases native desktop application for Windows & Mac
- https://blog.whatsapp.com/10000621/Introducing-WhatsApps-desktop-app
UBER piloting electric cars in Johannesburg
- http://www.fin24.com/Tech/Companies/uber-joburg-pilots-electric-car-option-20160504
Lyft & GM plan to pilot self driving taxis
- http://www.wsj.com/articles/gm-lyft-to-test-self-driving-electric-taxis-1462460094
Facebook launches freebasics in Nigeria
- https://web.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10102826321545761
- senator deamands answers from facebook regarding trending topics: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/11/technology/facebook-thune-conservative.html
- facebook conducted experiment on users - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/10932534/Facebook-conducted-secret-psychology-experiment-on-users-emotions.html
- india & freebasics - http://mashable.com/2016/02/09/why-facebook-free-basics-failed-india/#YTTzj3hqauqa
- more india & freebasics - http://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/facebook-free-basics-ban-net-neutrality-all-you-need-to-know/
- instant articles -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook_Instant_Articles
- facebook stadium - http://www.technewsworld.com/story/Facebook-Opens-Sports-Stadium-83016.html
Zambia's iSchool rebrands as Mwabu
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Episode 13 - I Want To Be An Estonian (Tech In Governance Special)
The Tech Governance Episode
Also covered in this episode:
Japan has more electric car charging stations than gas stations:
- https://transportevolved.com/2015/02/17/official-japan-now-electric-car-charging-spots-gas-stations/
Solar power is now cheaper than coal!
- http://electrek.co/2016/05/02/price-solar-power-fell-50-16-months-dubai-0299kwh/
Could Zimbabwe benefit from Bitcoin?
- http://www.techzim.co.zw/2016/05/bond-notes-government-bitcoin-zimbabwe/
Governance Related
- https://e-estonia.com/
- http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-how-to-hack-an-election/
- https://www.quorum.us/
More Links:
- http://arstechnica.com/business/2014/09/mastercard-backed-biometric-id-system-launched-in-nigeria/
- https://www.piggybank.ng/