Soundbyte Episodes Episode guide
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Privacy on the Internet
You leave behind a trail of information companies can collect and exploit
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Computer Software to Explore Africa
Software that helps to explore the continent of Africa and its people
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Researching the Family Tree
Using computers to trace ancestry and lineage.
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Virtual Teachers
Softbot (software robot) called Steve that only exists in the virtual space
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Tech Companies Get a Slap on the Wrist
Internet consultant Bill Thompson discusses the Microsoft trial
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Exercise Bikes that Make Art
An exercise bike communicating over the Internet to make art
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Traffic in Tokyo
How a variety of computer systems to get the traffic flowing again in Tokyo
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Learning How to Use Computers in Africa
Children learning how to use computers and how the Internet is spreading in Africa
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Computer Games
Computer games are more than a bit of fun, they are big business
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Smart Pen
Could fingerprint identification readers point the way to future computer security?
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New Computer Systems in Restaurants
The restaurant workers using computers to take orders
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Is the Internet Slowing Down?
We're not just talking about computers, we're talking to computers
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Millennium Bug
The first reference to the Millennium bug was made in 1976
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Meeting Animals Live on the Internet
The great apes' first live stream on the Internet
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Artificial Intelligence
First words for artificial intelligence, computers trying to evolve their own language
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Football using Technology
Football getting into the technology game
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How to Find Things on the Web
Search engines explained
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Douglas Adams Turns from Pen to Computer
Douglas Adams Turns from the pen to the computer
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Computer Games
John "Quake" Romero discusses what it takes to win in the virtual world
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The Internet in Africa
IT experts predict India to be the next software super power
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The History of Computing
Looking back at the history of computing
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Keeping your Website Alive After Death
Life after death, your webpage kept alive after you've died
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Human Computers
Meet Catherine, she's been labelled the most human computer in the world
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Memory Champion Dominic O'Brien
World memory champion Dominic O'Brien and how he uses a computer to develop his memory
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Avoiding Con Men Online
The Internet makes life easier for us but also for con men
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Software for Archaeologists
Software for archaeologists, helping them piece together the remenents of the past
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Information Technology Overload
How to cope with technology and information overload
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Computers with Emotional Responses
How does your computer feel about you?
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Tamagotchi - Digital Pets
Flowers that detect pollution and Tamagotchi digital pets
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Beryl Graham
Interactive artist Beryl Graham discusses her tea-table