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Dumela, Motswana. Welcome to Tech Tuesdays with Giddz - the show that aims to entertain, inform and empower all Batswana with technology awareness.
I'm your host, Gideon Tladi, here to give you the latest scoop on global Tech News.
Tune in every Tuesday to get a taste of "Chef Giddz's" fresh and hot takes on Artificial Intelligence, Foldable Phones, Virtual Reality, and more!
I'm your host, Gideon Tladi, here to give you the latest scoop on global Tech News.
Tune in every Tuesday to get a taste of "Chef Giddz's" fresh and hot takes on Artificial Intelligence, Foldable Phones, Virtual Reality, and more!
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Dear #TechTuesdayers,
Today marks the final broadcast for Season 2 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz on Yarona FM's The Climax.
Thank you all for contributing to the show's success. Let's climb again tomorrow.
Best regards,
Giddz
Website: https://linktr.ee/techtuesdayswithgiddz
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Music Credits:
Track: Cinematic Piano [Piano Music] by MokkaMusic / Hopes And Fears
• Link: https://youtu.be/ZK9U4kjp5sA?si=X6Wf0J6LtwzGfkii
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
DESCRIPTION:
🍎 Apple's September Event 🍎
Dumela Motswana! Happy Tuesday.
This morning, Gideon O P Tladi woke up bright and early to interview Mr Pako Koogotsitse, the host of The Jaguar's Roar Podcast. They spent an entire hour exchanging their highlights and hot takes regarding yesterday's September 9 Apple Event.
Catch Episode 51 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz#TechTuesdays with Giddz on YARONA FM - Live The Music (106.6) today at 5:15 PM Botswana Time (GMT+2) via the following link:
https://lnkd.in/e92t25bz
The full 1-hour conversation and short radio clip will be available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other major podcasting platforms. Use the following link to check it out once it's available:
https://tr.ee/UZ0xm1GCGI
Thank you for tuning in!
#TechTuesdays #AppleEvent #iPhone16 #AirPods4 #AirPodsPro2 #AppleWatchUltra2 #AppleWatchSeries10 #AppleSeptemberEvent
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Preview
00:31 - Intro and Small Talk
03:04 - It's not rocket science!
03:46 - "Good Morning!". Let Tim Cook!
04:39 - WWDC = Apple Event, Part 1
05:15 - The Real Chat Starts
05:20 - Part 1: The Apple Watches
08:10 - Hot take #1
09:03 - What Pako wants
11:25 - Considering potential use-cases
15:00 - Ultra 2
15:51 - For the flexors
16:22 - Watch SE
16:38 - Part 2: The AirPods
16:57 - Fun fact about the AirPods Pro
17:44 - AirPods 4
22:08 - Accidental gestures lol
23:13 - Apple being Apple...
24:38 - How Giddz feels about this Apple Event
25:58 - The Apple Ecosystem
27:15 - Pako critiques Apple's habit of adding new features late
28:20 - Giddz comments on the Apple-EU/UK situation
30:28 - AirPods Pro 2
31:15 - Side note about the Apple Watch
31:58 - Disclaimer about using Apple's Health features
33:26 - Alarming statistics and the need to take health more seriously
34:21 - Apple's marketing genius and brilliant cinematography
35:18 - The tech should speak for itself
36:25 - Comment on the AirPods Max and the pricing of each headphone product
37:49 - Part 3: The iPhone
38:04 - Colours
40:32 - Apple (iOS) vs Samsung (Android)
41:26 - 2-year hardware jump
41:57 - Critiquing the top new features
42:00 - Camera orientation
43:49 - Camera control button
44:46 - Hot take #2
46:10 - Giddz's favourite aspect of the iPhone 16 lineup
46:59 - Pako distorting his mic lol
47:30 - To buy the Pro or not to buy the Pro...
48:52 - Additional features on the Pro devices
50:11 - Giddz's take on the Pro lineup
51:02 - Apple Intelligence (AI)
52:16 - Apple x OpenAI
53:49 - "Buy now, enjoy later"
54:51 - Hot take #3
57:05 - Pro Model sizes and more thoughts on the EU's stance on AI
59:29 - Apple and Privacy
01:01:12 - Overall thoughts
01:01:56 - iPhone 16 Lineup Pricing
01:02:49 - Concluding the episode
01:03:45 - Happy Tuesday!
01:04:15 - Outro
01:05:28 - End
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MUSIC CREDITS:
Track: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
🍎 Apple's September Event 🍎
Dumela Motswana! Happy Tuesday.
This morning, Gideon O P Tladi woke up bright and early to interview Mr Pako Koogotsitse, the host of The Jaguar's Roar Podcast. They spent an entire hour exchanging their highlights and hot takes regarding yesterday's September 9 Apple Event.
Catch Episode 51 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz#TechTuesdays with Giddz on YARONA FM - Live The Music (106.6) today at 5:15 PM Botswana Time (GMT+2) via the following link:
https://lnkd.in/e92t25bz
The full 1-hour conversation and short radio clip will be available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other major podcasting platforms. Use the following link to check it out once it's available:
https://tr.ee/UZ0xm1GCGI
Thank you for tuning in!
#TechTuesdays #AppleEvent #iPhone16 #AirPods4 #AirPodsPro2 #AppleWatchUltra2 #AppleWatchSeries10 #AppleSeptemberEvent
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Music Credits:
Track: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
“Tech Meets Agriculture”
Dumela Motswana!
Episode 50 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz explores the role of technology in improving local and global food security.
Tune in to https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:7236720203076698113/?actorCompanyId=104273027# (106.6 FM in Gaborone, Botswana) on Tuesday, 27th August, at the following times:
5:15 PM Gaborone Time 🇧🇼
08:15 AM Okanagan Time 🇨🇦
11:15 AM New York Time 🇺🇸
4:15 PM London Time 🇬🇧
11:15 PM Beijing Time 🇨🇳
02:15 AM Sydney Time 🇦🇺 (Early Wednesday Morning)
Click on the link below to stream all episodes of #TechTuesdays with Giddz:
https://lnkd.in/eesBawDe
Thanks for tuning in! ❤️
Giddz
#techtuesdayswithgiddz #mechatronics #ai #tech #business #botswana #radio #podcast #africanews #mindsetchange #technews #artificalintelligence #agritech
Credits:
Track: JazzSax Trap Beat (No Copyright Music) by MokkaMusic / Fever
• Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WWjUg8Ai-A
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
“The Google Maps of Farming!”
Dumela Motswana! Episode 49 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz features an interview with Anton Tech (Affiliation with Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub), a Tswana-owned agri-tech company. Joined by Kesego Mokgosi, we discuss their latest machine learning and Deep Learning-based distributed agri-tech solution, Project Anton.
Access Project Anton via this link: https://www.anton.co.bw/
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Credits:
Track: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
“The Google Maps of Farming!”
Dumela Motswana! Episode 49 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz features an interview with Anton Tech (Affiliation with Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub), a Tswana-owned agri-tech company. Joined by Kesego Mokgosi, we discuss their latest machine learning and Deep Learning-based distributed agri-tech solution, Project Anton.
Access Project Anton via this link: https://www.anton.co.bw/
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Credits:
Track: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
Topic: Tech In Olympics
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CREDITS:
Sources: Olympics, BBC News
Track: JazzSax Trap Beat (No Copyright Music) by MokkaMusic / Fever
• Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WWjUg8Ai-A
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
Topic: Online Marketing and Digital Advertising
Crowdstrike News Update
Episode 46 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz covers the #trending news about the recent worldwide system shutdowns due to Crowdstrike's defective software update.
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CREDITS:
Sources: BBC News, NBC News (TODAY Morning Show), CNBC.
Script By: Galaletsang Naomi Chimoli and Gideon O P Tladi.
Voiced and Edited By: Gideon O P Tladi.
MUSIC:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
Episode 45 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz covers various news headlines about Artificial Intelligence, including Meta AI’s new update, YouTube’s new “Erase Song” tool, and even an incident involving an autonomous-driving taxi and the police.
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Credits:
Track: JazzSax Trap Beat (No Copyright Music) by MokkaMusic / Fever
• Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WWjUg8Ai-A
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
🏆 A FIERCE RACE TO THE TOP! 📈
Dumela Motswana!
Welcome to Episode 44 of #TechTuesdays with Giddz! Let's explore the intense competition between the best-performing companies in technology, e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
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Credits:
Track: JazzSax Trap Beat (No Copyright Music) by MokkaMusic / Fever
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WWjUg8Ai-A
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
News Brief covering the following topics:
- Sustainable Production of Materials from Biological Waste
- Space Debris Lawsuit
- Apple's strategic Artificial Intelligence Partnerships
- Apple Vision Pro 2 rumours
- Netflix for "Free"?
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Credits:
Track: JazzSax Trap Beat (No Copyright Music) by MokkaMusic / Fever
• Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WWjUg8Ai-A
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
To kick off Season 2 of your favourite tech podcast, I have four special guests on the show - Mbako Nchidzi Botepe, LR Pilane, Bakang Kgopolo, and Thero Madumela. They recently completed their Mechatronics & Industrial Instrumentation undergraduate studies at BIUST, and their final-year project is titled:
"Development of Cooperating Vision-based Ball-balancing Robots Capable of Ball-passing Hardware Platform for MCTE 521".
Professor Rodrigo S. Jamisola, Jr. (whom I recently interviewed on Episode 40) and Mr. Lucky Mohutsiwa supervised their project.----------------------------------------------
Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
To kick off Season 2 of your favourite tech podcast, I have four special guests on the show - Mbako Nchidzi Botepe, LR Pilane, Bakang Kgopolo, and Thero Madumela. They recently completed their Mechatronics & Industrial Instrumentation undergraduate studies at BIUST, and their final-year project is titled:
"Development of Cooperating Vision-based Ball-balancing Robots Capable of Ball-passing Hardware Platform for MCTE 521".
Professor Rodrigo S. Jamisola, Jr. (whom I recently interviewed on Episode 40) and Mr. Lucky Mohutsiwa supervised their project.----------------------------------------------
Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
#TechTuesdays with Giddz finally turns 1!! I am so grateful to God and everyone who has supported me thus far. May the LORD richly bless you all. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Episode 41! 1st Anniversary Episode! A Conversation With Gofaone Modise. [Full Podcast]
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Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
#TechTuesdays with Giddz finally turns 1!! I am so grateful to everyone who has supported me thus far. May God richly bless you all.
Episode 41 - 1st Anniversary Episode! A Conversation With Gofaone Modise. [Radio Version]
Throwback to Episode 9!
aka The #1 fan favourite episode of #TechTuesdays with Giddz since September 2023!
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Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
Throwback to Episode 26!
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Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
EPISODE DETAILS
Length: 5 mins 9 sec
Description: Interview with Prof. Rodrigo S. Jamisola Jr from BIUST - Workshop Invitation
WORKSHOP DETAILS
Title: The 2024 US-Botswana Workshop on Research Technologies in Water and Energy Needs for Remote Austere Locations.
Date of Workshop: 22nd to 25th July 2024
Location: Maun
Website: www.worthweeds.com
Submission Deadline: Friday, 24th May 2024 (Extended for the next two weeks.)
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Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org
TOPIC: Sustainability and Synthetic Solutions to Modern-Day Problems.
Episode 39.
Length: 4 mins 33 sec
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Credits:
Main Instrumental: Background Future Electronic [Vlog Music] by MokkaMusic / Teleport
• Link: https://youtu.be/95EQGi9MZ-A?si=l8d7ZhjSUPi0fC_v
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org