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Wired Wednesday: Waze your own voice, Golden discovery & Light Phone

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Waze let’s you use your own voice for navigation (source)
  • Research Leads To A Golden Discovery For Wearable Tech (source)
  • Light Phone: minimalist cellphone is designed to be as basic as possible (source)

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