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TechTalk: Browser Tips And Tech News
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In this episode of TechTalk, Tim, Ross, and Dominik discuss technology updates and productivity tips. The programme covers the launch of Google's Android platform and the Amazon Kindle e-book reader, while Dominik provides tutorials on using the Firefox browser for improved efficiency and safety.
In this episode of TechTalk, Tim, Ross, and Dominik discuss various technology updates and productivity tips. The group covers news regarding Google's Android open source platform, Larry Page's marriage, and the release of Amazon's Kindle e-book reader. Dominik shares advice on using the Firefox browser for improved safety and productivity, explaining features such as tabbed browsing and the use of the mouse scroll wheel to open links. Ross discusses the evolution of computer peripherals, specifically wireless mice. Dominik also provides a tip for finding local cinema showtimes in Norwich via Google and shares his contact email for listener questions. In a humorous moment, Dominik claims his computer is his pet.
Topics
- Bird flu concerns and pet ownership
- Google and Android mobile technology
- E-book readers and e-paper
- Web browser efficiency and Firefox features
- Evolution of studio equipment and computer peripherals
- Local information shortcuts
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- Dominik
- Ross
- Tim
Names are taken from the archive as written and may include spelling variants.
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Did you ever have one? No, I never. No, no, no. I don't. I don't. My computer is my pet. I mean, I do take a good care of my computer. You feed it? Well, no, but I upgrade it regularly and I feed it new software, I guess. So because cage bird owners are being urged not to panic after Norfolk Animal Sanctuary managers.
If people want to get in touch with you, Dominic, and ask you a question, have you got a direct email address? Yes, techtalk at futureradio.co.uk. I am quite happy to do anything. I am quite happy to answer questions. I'll try. I mean, I haven't had any yet, so I'll be happy to answer whatever comes in.
Your Google corner in the Firefox, or just Google in regular and type in "film Norwich." The first link you will get is showtimes for Norwich. Oh wow, yes, and you have this wonderful show listings, and it's a and with it shows you the star ratings for the films. It has direct links to reviews.
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