Summary: (http://techgeek.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/the-briefing-podcast-art-300x300.jpg) This is The Briefing, a ten-minute-or-less podcast of tech news, for the week ending August 4, 2012. In this edition: Samsung and Apple finally fight it out in court, Microsoft launches the brand new version of Hotmail - called Outlook, and Optus reveals its 4G network. For those who missed out what The Briefing is, here's a blog post (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/07/31/welcome-to-the-briefing-a-brand-new-tech-news-only-podcast/) explaining the show. Feel free to offer any suggestions, improvements and constructive criticism for our new show. Host: Stewart Wilson Length: 07:15 DOWNLOAD MP3 (http://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cdn.alfahosts.net//techgeekcomau/briefing/2012/08/rec_techgeekau_05_Aug_2012_briefing.mp3) SUBSCRIBE via RSS (http://techgeek.com.au/podcasts/briefing/feed/) SUBSCRIBE via iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/briefing-by-techgeek.com.au/id549116116) Link Dump On Twitter: @tgbriefing (http://twitter.com/tgbriefing) Samsung angers judge by sending media rejected evidence in Apple trial (http://www.theverge.com/2012/7/31/3209204/samsung-angers-judge-by-sending-media-rejected-evidence-in-apple-trial/in/2971889) Lead Samsung lawyer defends decision to send rejected evidence to media (http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/1/3213283/lead-samsung-lawyer-defends-decision-to-send-rejected-evidence-to/in/2971889) Windows 8 hits RTM, enterprise and developer availability dates confirmed (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/02/windows-8-hits-rtm-enterprise-and-developer-availability-dates-confirmed/) Windows Store allows paid apps, expands to new markets (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/02/windows-store-allows-paid-apps-expands-to-new-markets/) Anonymous begins dumping AAPT data - business, government clients affected (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/07/29/anonymous-begins-dumping-aapt-data-business-government-clients-affected/) Outlook.com: an all-new Metro style Hotmail with Skype video calling (http://www.theverge.com/2012/7/31/3201345/outlook-com-hotmail-preview-features-screenshots) Exclusive: Microsoft's Metro branding to be replaced 'this week' according to internal memo (http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/2/3216545/microsoft-metro-branding-memo-european-partner) Optus expands 4G Network to Sydney and Perth (http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/07/optus-expands-4g-network-to-sydney-and-perth/) Take that Telstra! Optus has 500 4G towers (http://delimiter.com.au/2012/08/01/take-that-telstra-optus-has-500-4g-towers/) IOC blames tweeters for GPS issues, asks them to stop (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/07/30/ioc-blames-tweeters-for-gps-issues-asks-them-to-stop/) Facebook Timeline Coming to Most Members by the Fall (http://mashable.com/2012/07/31/facebook-timeline-coming-fall/) Embedding copyrighted video is not infringement, rules Posner (http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/2/3216557/myvidster-flava-works-appeal-injunction-copyright-infringement) Google delays Nexus Q because it needs time to make it better (http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/08/google-delays-nexus-q-because-it-needs-time-to-make-it-better/) The @outlook.com email addresses Microsoft forgot to reserve (http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/1/3212173/outlook-com-email-addresses-microsoft-forgot)
