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Tech Talk 38 - Legislation, Smartphones and Facebook

By Stuart Sumner

15 Jul 2011

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This week on Tech Talk we discuss Facebook's proposed use a business tool, the slowdown of the UK's smartphone market, and the role of the private sector in defining new legislation.

Tech Talk is presented by Stuart Sumner, with Derek Du Preez and Dawinderpal Sahota.

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