Computers
Hidden Histories of the Information Age. Leo Computer. Audio, 15 minutes
How the teashop and cake company Lyons built the first business computer in the 1950s.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Brainwaves. Series 1, Episode 4. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin investigates the effects of being surrounded by screens.
- AttributionBBC Radio Scotland
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Is digital equality possible? Audio, 23 minutes
An action plan to help end the digital divide?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. One laptop per child - making it a reality. Audio, 23 minutes
One laptop per child, risky or successful?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Creating a virtual brain. Audio, 23 minutes
Scientists attempt to build a supercomputer that simulates a human brain
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Ever more powerful computers. Audio, 23 minutes
The anniversary of Moore's prediction of multi-component computer chips
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. The low-cost computer. Audio, 23 minutes
The low-cost laptop and how it could change the lives of children worldwide
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. The $100 laptop. Audio, 23 minutes
MIT is working on a US $100 affordable personal computer for children
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Unavailable
Go Digital. Impact of Microsoft's EU ruling. Audio, 23 minutes
A look a how we will be using computers in the year 2010
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Computers and the cost to the planet. Audio, 23 minutes
The cost of digital technology to the planet
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. How clean is your computer? Working conditions uncovered. Audio, 23 minutes
A report on unsafe working conditions in computer factories around the world
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Living with an internet bubble. Audio, 23 minutes
Living in a web bubble, and an update from our travel blogger in Brazil.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. The school student e-mail that made it into space. Audio, 23 minutes
Highbrow mathematics and an internet project involving 10-year-old US school students
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Digital destinations - part one. Audio, 23 minutes
The first in a series of programmes about technology in the developing world
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Pakistan's school for computer scientists. Audio, 23 minutes
Pakistan's ambitious plans to educate thousands of computer scientists
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Beating the hackers. Audio, 23 minutes
The problem of computer hackers and computer security explained
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. The website helping to re-build Kosovo. Audio, 24 minutes
How a website could help clean up Kosovo after the war
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. Bill Clinton on computers. Audio, 24 minutes
Former US President Bill Clinton on how computers can help tackle terrorism
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Go Digital. How old computers are helping African children. Audio, 24 minutes
How one Ugandan is giving old computers a new lease of life in Africa
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Wet Computers. Audio, 24 minutes
What to do if your computer gets wet and underwater recording techniques
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Millennium Bug in India. Audio, 24 minutes
Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. 60 Day Bug. Audio, 23 minutes
Preparations for the millennium bug ( Y2K )
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Millennium Bug in the US. Audio, 24 minutes
Fireworks. They're more than public entertainment, but how?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Millennium bug in Nigeria. Audio, 23 minutes
How Nigeria hopes to cope with the millennium bug.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year