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08/07/2010

Peter White examines a legal threat to the Digital Economy Bill, putting historic photos online and the tricks of a successful Land's End to John O'Groats charity trip.

Peter White discusses a legal threat to the Digital Economy Bill. Plus, how Amazon is widening its service to include groceries and musical instruments and what smaller shops think about it. Also, how one website hopes to build an historic online photo album so people can experience the street views their ancestors might have enjoyed.

57 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Jul 2010 12:00

Chapters

  • Internet providers question the law

    Two of the country’s largest Internet Service Providers BT and Talktalk have called on the High Court to mount a Judicial Review of the Digital Economy Act.

    Duration: 07:11

  • Landline Contract Charges

    A new agreement to cut costs for consumers who want to switch their landline telephone provider. Ofcom explains what this will mean in practice.

    Duration: 05:10

  • Amazon the Grocer

    Amazon, the online retailer famous mostly for selling books, CDs and DVDs will start selling groceries and musical instruments. So should supermarkets and music shops be worried?

    Duration: 10:53

  • Land's End

    Would you sponsor someone to drive from Land’s End to John O’Groats? Less people are undertaking this journey for charity but is it for lack of sponsorship?

    Duration: 06:17

  • Truffle Farm

    Peter Curran stays on an ex-pat's truffle farm in France as part of his tour round Europe in an electric car.

    Duration: 05:00

  • History Pin

    The new website which aims to bring generations together by allowing users to place historic photos and memories on to Google Street View.

    Duration: 06:11

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  • Thu 8 Jul 2010 12:00
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