27/12/2010
The i-Pad, the 'Boris' bike and 3D TV all arrived in the UK for the first time this year. Julian Worricker asks which of the new arrivals will live up to their hype.
The i-Pad, the "Boris" bike and 3D TV all arrived in the UK for the first time this year. Julian Worricker asks which of the new arrivals will live up to their hype. Will Britain ever warm to the flat white coffee? And what will become of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Jabulani match ball, which many stars blamed for their off target shooting in the tournament?
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The Jabulani
Players and coaches didn’t hold back in criticising it, but it’s been Adidas’ best-selling product this year, selling more than 13 million worldwide.
Duration: 05:34
3DTV
Is 3DTV really TV's next big thing?
Duration: 09:54
Boris Bike
This year the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, launched his cycle hire scheme.
Duration: 09:45
Xbox Kinect
There’s been another big development in the field of computer gaming this year. The Xbox kinect was launched last month, and the figures suggest it’s been pretty popular.
Duration: 08:51
Flat White
2010 was the year that saw the Flat White coffee from down under go mainstream.
Duration: 06:48
IPad
This year's seen the emergence of the tablet PC. Clearly the forerunner has been the iPad with Apple reporting that there are over 125 million users of their latest version, worldwide.
Duration: 05:09
Future Products
So we've heard what hit our screens and shelves in the past year, what can we expect from next?
Duration: 03:07
Broadcasts
- Mon 27 Dec 2010 12:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 FM
- Mon 27 Dec 2010 12:04´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 LW