all tech radio show
 
 

Segment 1:

*   AT&T Inc. suspended online sales of iPhones to New Yorkers over the weekend for unknown reasons, then abruptly started selling them again just as mysteriously on Monday
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=9434053

Segment 2:

*   With so much enthusiasm—aided by a good dose of marketing and technological evolution—surrounding e-book readers, it was bound to happen sooner or later: sales of electronic books topped their paper-based cousins for the first time this past Christmas day, according to Amazon.com
http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=D76F727A-1A64-67EA-E47FE0431DB77B67

Segment 3:

*   Apple's long-rumored tablet may be nearing reality, as new reports of 10-inch display orders came to light on Monday
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10422289-37.html
*   When Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) opened up the source code for its Chrome operating system last month, third-party hardware manufacturers lined up plans to build Chrome-based netbooks, with availability expected in late 2010
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/68982.html
*  Cryptographers have moved closer to their goal of eavesdropping on cellphone conversations after cracking the secret code used to prevent the interception of radio signals as they travel between handsets and mobile operators' base stations
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/28/gsm_eavesdropping_breakthrough/

Segment 4:

* A thief who stole dozens of laptops, games consoles  and GPS systems was caught when he used a stolen Xbox 360 to log into an online game
http://www.tgdaily.com/games-and-entertainment-features/45205-thief-shopped-by-stolen-xbox

Segment 5:

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Broadcast Sunday, January 3rd, 2010