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The World Cyber Games
How the elderly fare when gaming online against the young; tracking pets or people with ID microchips; 2004 World Cyber Games in San Francisco. Expert Bill Thompson guests. Presenter: Gareth Mitchell.
23 mins28 Sep 2004
File sharing of music - the way forward?
Why some artists are urging file sharing using creative commons licences
22 mins05 Oct 2004
Beware of the Spyware
The introduction of new US laws aimed at combating the use of spyware
22 mins12 Oct 2004
Playing political games in Uruguay
In Uruguay a video game is being used to encourage younger people to vote
22 mins19 Oct 2004
Blogging their way to the White House
How the US presidential election has become a digital race to the White House
23 mins26 Oct 2004
Why anyone can vote in the US elections
How the ��ý held its own online US election poll
22 mins02 Nov 2004
Beating the spammers
In the US two spammers have been convicted after sending bulk emails from fake addresses
22 mins09 Nov 2004
Iranian bloggers silenced
Iranian bloggers under attack
23 mins16 Nov 2004
Getting East Africa online
Hovering robots destined for Mars, digital cameras and pigs, a cat that needs new batteries. Presenter: Graham Eastern.
23 mins23 Nov 2004
Change at the top of India's software association
All change at India's technology trade association NASSC
22 mins30 Nov 2004
The internet - past, present and future
A look back at past present and future of the internet
23 mins07 Dec 2004
Technology and the children of today
A UN summit on technology and educating young people
22 mins21 Dec 2004
Re-writing computer security
How handwriting could help foil the computer hackers
22 mins28 Dec 2004
Review of the year - 2004
A review of the technological developments of the last 12 months
22 mins09 Jan 2005
Asian tsunami web aid
The websites uniting people devastated by the Asian tsunami on Boxing Day 2004
22 mins11 Jan 2005
The scary truth about internet viruses
The online viruses preying on unprotected computers every few minutes
23 mins18 Jan 2005
The earth simulator supercomputer
Japan to use the earth simulator supercomputer to produce virtual models of global climate
23 mins25 Jan 2005
Climate disaster predictions
A computer has found that global temperatures could rise by several degrees
22 mins01 Feb 2005
The $100 laptop
MIT is working on a US $100 affordable personal computer for children
23 mins08 Feb 2005
The low-cost computer
The low-cost laptop and how it could change the lives of children worldwide
23 mins15 Feb 2005
Bloggers unite
Bloggers - self obsessed or doing their bit to enlighten the ethos of free speech?
23 mins22 Feb 2005
Electronic learning in Kenya
The Kenyan school where children are learning via satellite
23 mins01 Mar 2005
China - a special report
As part of China week, a look at connectivity and computing in China
22 mins08 Mar 2005
Can a fund help bridge the digital divide
A report on the Digital Solidarity Fund which aims to bridge the digital divide
22 mins15 Mar 2005
Technology in South Africa
A special report from Cape Town in South Africa
22 mins22 Mar 2005
Walking robots
Robotic experts are competing to develop a robot that can walk like a human
23 mins29 Mar 2005
Picture this - how phones can help save lives
How mobile phone messaging is helping treat the bed-bound
23 mins05 Apr 2005
The Button-less Mobile Phone
The handset has been made for people with visual impairments, children and older people
23 mins12 Apr 2005
Ever more powerful computers
The anniversary of Moore's prediction of multi-component computer chips
23 mins19 Apr 2005
Iranian elections - blogged
As Iran gears up for elections, how one blogger hopes to report from inside the country
23 mins26 Apr 2005