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Apple's iconic '1984' Macintosh ad was only screened twice: on 31 December 1983 and on 24 January during the Super Bowl

27 January 2017

TechRadio Niall Kitson and Dusty RhodesOn a packed show this week we look at why George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel 1984 is racing up the bestseller list again; Microsoft scores a significant win in the US courts over e-mail stored in Dublin; and a study that found some nasty business lurking underneath the hood of your favourite VPN app.

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Show notes:
Why 2017 is a lot like 1984
Microsoft wins its legal action over e-mails stored in Dublin
Your VPN is ratting you out
Samsung bats away the Note7 debacle
Facebook shutters Facebook Live

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