This week we chat about the alternatives to iPhones that are available.
Most popular is the Samsung Galaxy S5 with its faux leather back and amazing functions. We also talk about the LG G3 which has an amazing Quad HD screen and laser focus camera technology. Both devices can record 4K video and a massive amount of other functions.
Thanks as ever to Iyesha and Laura at Kazoo for the loan of the Galaxy S5 and also thanks to LG One for the loan of the G3
This week we talk about the Samsung Series 6 32″ Smart LED TV, the potential dangers of connecting to open WiFi access points and the worldwide server vulnerability better known as ‘shellshocked’.
Lots of exciting things coming up included more electric car fun from BMW. Don’t forget to subscribe via iTunes or your favourite podcast software, you can also find us on Google Play Newsstand.
Listen to Matt chatting to Mark Murphy about the trio of marketing slip ups that has caused Apple to stay in the news for the wrong reasons and even gone as far as ‘possibly’ causing their shares to drop?
A free U2 album, a buggy iOS update and the reported bending iPhone 6 have all conspired to cause much angst for the Cupertino tech giant.
Find out what it’s all about by listening to the stream attached.
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This week’s gadget is one that is difficult to place in a category. It’s a wearable camera that requires no intervention by the wearer. Using it’s multitude of sensors, it decides the best time to take a photo. We’ll be reviewing it in full shortly, in the mean time listen to the stream with Mark Murphy.
Matt’s hands and Mark Murphy taken by the Autographer at BBC Radio SuffolkBBC Radio Suffolk taken by the Autographer
Asus have chosen a great colour scheme to show off their intel powered device
The Zenfone 6, the largest phone yet in the Asus phone series, boasts some impressive figures. It has a 6-inch 1,280 x 720 pixel IPS screen with great possibilities for gaming and media consumption, has a fantastic battery life considering the activities preferred by the device and has a sleek, black design which matches the Asus brand image. Continue reading Asus Zenfone 6, a whole lot of phone at a great price!→
Following Apple’s iPhone 6 and 6 plus announcement last week, we talk about big screen phones, notably the Asus Zenfone 6 and the LG G3. The Asus Zenfone features a 6 inch 720p screen with the phone running using Intel’s Atom processor (similar to what you would find in some of your computers). The LG G3 features and incredible 1440p Quad HD screen which is mind blowing to view and also a laser focus camera which gives super fast focusing in photos.
BBC Radio Suffolk are also in the middle of upgrading their kit and this episode was recorded in a spanking new studio.
We’ve included photos of the Asus Zenfone 6 and LG G3
ASUS Zenfone 6 – Intel® Atom™ Z2580 ( 2.0 GHz ), 2GB RAM, 16GB Memory, 6in 720p, IPS multi-touch, 3300mAh, 13mp PixelMaster Camera – available off contract for around £210.
LG G3, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Quad Core 2.5Ghz, 5.5in 1440 x 2560 LCD touchscreen. 16GB , 2GB Ram, 13mp rear camera -availble off contract for around £400.00.
The ‘All New’ studio at BBC Radio Suffolk, modelled here by Mark Matthews!!
Big thanks to Sammy at HotWire PR for the loan of the ASUS Zenfone 6 and for LG-One for the loan of the LG G3
The Renault Zoe, Kindly provided by Peter at Bristos Ipswich
This week we review the Renault Zoe Electric Car. This is a full sized 5 door hatchback and it really was absolutely amazing to drive. If you haven’t test driven an electric vehicle, you should. You will be surprised at the performance and comfort.
Massive thanks to ‘Electric’ Pete Frost at Bristos Renault for being so helpful at a very busy time!!
Above image displayed in the Renault Zoe over the weekend!!
Over the past summer months, we’ve been getting lots of fresh air testing electric bikes. With the British Summer just about to give up on us, returning us to the dreary wet days of Autumn, we were just able to squeeze in a review of an electric vehicle which is more comfortable in sunnier climates. We’re talking about the Renault Twizy. Continue reading Renault Twizy – 2 seats, all electric and bags of fun→
