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There was a surprise from Silicon Valley as Apple announced sales of its flagship iPhone device were down.
So what was behind the fall in sales, and in spite of profits being up on this time last year, should investors be worried?
We get the view from NYU Professor Anindya Ghose, an expert in the mobile economy.

Also on the programme, "the same crime against logic is being perpetuated." The view of the former Greek economy minister, Yanis Varoufakis, as his successors from the Government in Athens struck another deal with their international creditors to be able to get their hands on the next installment from a $94 billion bailout programme.
We'll hear more of his views on that, and the future of the European Union.

The 麻豆约拍's Danny Vincent has traveled to the Chinese border city of Dan-dong to investigate black market trade between China and North Korea, we'll hear what he found.

And, is the failure of the Google Books project a tragedy or a triumph? James Somers from The Atlantic magazine in the United States has been taking an in depth look at the project, and joins us to chat through his findings.

The 麻豆约拍's Fergus Nicoll will be joined throughout the programme from Los Angeles by Andy Uhler, reporter with Marketplace programme on NPR and from Dehli by Jyoti Malhotra journalist and president of the group South Asian Women in Media.
They'll also be joined from Taiwan by the 麻豆约拍's Cindy Sui.

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