TNW Podcast 05: Petaoptics & Platforms

What this episode covers

While we're still in the holiday mood, we have a fiber-optics specialist on the show and we cannot agree on the next best mobile platform! On today's show: Fawzi Rahal(Dubai), Aleksander Grynis (Warsaw), Khaled AlSaleh (Dubai), Kristin Marshall (Seattle), Martin Bryant (Manchester), and Ralf Rottmann (Dortmund). Our guest for tonight is Mazen Sahli, fiber optics specialist, from Corning. Announcing The Next Web Conference 2010 (fifth edition) http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/06/announcing-the-next-web-conference-2010/ Google's Nexus One launch: everything you need to know in one list http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/05/googles-nexus-one-launch-everything-need-know/ iSlate Specs, "Leaked" http://thenextweb.com/applicious/2010/01/04/islate-specs-leaked/ 6 reasons why I'm dumping my iPhone for a Nokia N900 http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/03/nokia-n900-takes-6-stabs-iphone/ Believe it or not: Avatar takes 1 petabyte of storage space, equivalent to a 32 YEAR long MP3. http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/01/avatar-takes-1-petabyte-storage-space-equivalent-32-year-long-mp3/ Apple Introduces Streaming Music Previews Without iTunes http://thenextweb.com/applicious/2010/01/07/apple-introduces-streaming-music-previews-itunes/ Project Natal Is Coming This Holiday‚ Will Work With Your Current Xbox http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/07/project-natal-coming-holiday-work-xbox/ The HP 'Slate' PC Is Coming Later This Year ‚Looks Like I Need One, No Sign of Courier, Sadly http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/07/hp-slate-pc-coming-year/ Local News Dubai-based video game faces ban http://thenextweb.com/me/2010/01/08/dubaibased-video-game-faces-ban/ At the top of the tallest building in the world http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2010/01/07/top-tallest-building-world/ London Kickstarts an Open Data revolution http://thenextweb.com/uk/2010/01/07/london-kickstarts-open-data-revolution/

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