Tech Tent 23: Amazon Becomes A Phone-maker
Jun 20, 2014, 03:35 PM
Amazon becomes a maker of smartphones, and insists its new offering, the Fire handset, is different from the rest in a crowded market. But what's the real reason behind its release? Is it more about shopping than talking and texting? Can you create a successful tech industry at will? London wants to try - we assess its chances. And, how ISIS militants in Iraq have proven adept at using social media to rally support for their cause.
Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with special guest Ben Hammersley,writer and technologist, and Dave Lee and Jane Wakefield from the BBC Online Technology Desk