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The new HTC camera, EE TV, an ethical smartphone, Ofcom complaints, mobile payments and M2M

Podcast - 15th October 2014

This week's podcast begins with news about the new 'quad play' television service offered in the UK by EE.

We also talk about HTC's new camera, an ethical smartphone, a complaint from Ofcom, mobile payments, machine-to-machine connections and yet another online security breach.

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Fairphone ethical smartphone stocked exclusively in the UK by The Phone Co-op

Fairphone ethical smartphone stocked exclusively in the UK by The Phone Co-op

The Phone Co-op - described as the UK’s only telecommunications co-operative - has become the only UK mobile telecom provider to stock the Fairphone ethical smartphone.

It’s offering the handset with no initial charge on ‘pay monthly’ contracts costing from £22 incl. VAT per month.

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Major UK retailers announce their support for Zapp mobile payments

Major UK retailers announce their support for Zapp mobile payments

Mobile payment service Zapp has announced partnerships with a number of UK retailers ahead of an anticipated launch next year.

Asda, Sainsbury’s, House of Fraser and Shop Direct have all said they aim to allow the smartphone-based Zapp payment process from 2015.

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A split for HP, a separation for eBay and a billion dollar disagreement for Samsung

Podcast - 8th October 2014

We begin this week's podcast with stories that go beyond the mobile industry, as HP plans to split into two companies and eBay prepares to separate itself from PayPal.

We're also talking about the Microsoft/Samsung legal case, a new Tesco tablet, BT's updated text relay service, a new way to avoid buying a stolen iPhone... and #Hairgate.

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Tesco reveals own-brand hudl2 Android tablet

Tesco reveals own-brand hudl2 Android tablet

Second generation of the Tesco hudl tablet

Tesco has announced the successor to its hudl tablet, which is now a year old.

The new hudl2 has a larger screen, a faster processor and a choice of eight colours.

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