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Morning Money: Chris Green gives his analysis of the Apple iPhone 7 unveiling.

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Morning Money: Chris Green gives his analysis of the Apple iPhone 7 unveiling.
Chris Green, tech journalist and consultant, on the brand new iPhone7, the reception to the new features, and what it means for Apple as a company going forward.
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Louise Cooper, Chris Green


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Morning Money: Curing Europe’s digital skills gap

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Morning Money: Curing Europe’s digital skills gap
What would it take to retrain people to use computers and the internet more effectively? The UK is currently in the grip of an IT skills crisis with an estimated 12.6 million lacking even the most basic digital skills. Byron Nicolaides, President of the Council of European Professionals Informatics Societies (CEPIS), discussed.
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Chris Bailey, Byron Nicolaides


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Morning Money: Could satellites offer investors an edge over the competition?

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Morning Money: Could satellites offer investors an edge over the competition?
It seems a number of Hedge Funds are investing in "tiny satellites", which have the ability to take high frequency images of "economically sensitive" spots. To find out more, Joe Aldridge has been speaking with Stuart Martin, CEO of independent innovation and technology company, Satellite Applications Catapult.
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Joe Aldridge, Stuart Martin


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Morning Money: Car companies are hitching a ride to the future of driverless taxis

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Morning Money: Car companies are hitching a ride to the future of driverless taxis
Ford has announced plans to mass-produce a fully autonomous self-driving car by 2021, which will most likely be available to customers as part of an Uber-like ride-sharing service. They're not the first company to head down the ride-sharing road. A series of brands have invested in taxi technology companies with the hope of one day going driverless - Toyota and Uber, VW and Gett, and General Motors and Lyft. So how likely is it that driverless taxis could become reality? Joe Aldridge spoke to David Bailey, Professor of Industry at Aston Business School, to find out.
Guests:

Mike Ingram, Professor David Bailey


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Morning Money: In an industry where content is king, can Virtual Reality platforms deliver?

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Morning Money: In an industry where content is king, can Virtual Reality platforms deliver?
Has virtual and augmented reality come of age? Nintendo's Pokemon Go is the talk of the town, and developers are pushing VR platforms. But virtual reality has a difficult job on its hands. How is it going to widen its appeal to a wider age-range of people who aren't much interested in gaming or even strapping a gadget to their heads? Unity Technologies is a leader in creating the platforms used to create interactive 2D, 3D, VR and AR experiences, with almost a half market share, and used by over 5.5 million registered developers. Marcos Sanchez, Head of Global Communications at Unity, and joined the team to discuss further.
Guests:

Marcos Sanchez, Louise Cooper


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Morning Money: Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality – Oliver Smith looks into the release of Pokemon Go

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Morning Money: Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality – Oliver Smith looks into the release of Pokemon Go
Virtual Reality was touted as the future, but has its place as the new entertainment medium been lost? The release of a new mobile game, Pokemon Go, has shown the massive success of VR's cousin "Augmented Reality". Matt Cox has been exploring the differences between Virtual and Augmented reality entertainment, and if it means VR has crash landed before it even took off.
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Matt Cox, Oliver Smith


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Morning Money: Could 3D printing metals revolutionise manufacturing?

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Morning Money: Could 3D printing metals revolutionise manufacturing?
Plastic 3D printers have slipped into the public consciousness and are used by companies to print bespoke plastic parts - but what if the same could be done with complicated metal structures for use across industry and manufacturing? Matt Cox has been hearing from Dan Michaels, German Business Editor at the Wall Street Journal, who's recently written about the new industrial process.
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Matt Cox, Dan Michaels


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Morning Money: Is Google looking to drop it's innovative "moon-shot" ideas?

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Morning Money: Is Google looking to drop it's innovative "moon-shot" ideas?
Google's parent company Alphabet is trying to sell robotics firm Boston Dynamics, which it acquired two years ago. So is this a sign of the end of innovation and ingenuity from Google in the pursuit of profit, or something more complex? Matt Cox spoke to fintech consultant David Brear, Chief Thinker at the Think Different Group, who gave his take on the matter.
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Matt Cox, David Brear


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Morning Money: Is Liverpool the new home for tech start-ups?

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Morning Money: Is Liverpool the new home for tech start-ups?
Matt Cox has been hearing from Leo Cubbin and Phil Gaskell, Co-Founders of Ripstone, a gaming company based in Liverpool, who explained why the city is the new place for tech hubs and what drew them to create their tech startup.
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Matt Cox, Leo Cubbin, Phil Gaskell


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