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FrequencyCast took a trip to Destination Star Trek London at the Excel in October 2012 to mingle with Star Trek fans, actors, writers and exhibitors. Here is our round-up of events. For the photos, go to https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/destination_startrek.html

FrequencyCast show 80 comes from a field, and has Kelly trying to connect tech without mains power or broadband. We also look at a wireless home camera and monitor system, hear from Carl about dinosaurs, and find out more about community radio. In the news, the digital switchover, iPhone 5, FitBit and DAB. Plus your feedback on slow fibre broadband, Youview and digital radio. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast80.html

For FrequencyCast Show 79, we perform a health check on one of our team, at the request of one of our listeners. We also look at a new Yale digital door lock, discuss the digital radio switchover, and find an eBook reader that supports white writing. We also discuss why you should get a Blackberry, and go back to British Gas. In the news, 4G is coming to the UK a year early. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast79.html

Pete from FrequencyCast visited the special event radio station for the London 2012 games. The station, 2o12L is the flagship amateur radio station, and this is an extended version of the interview we featured in Show 78. Pics at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/2o12lcallsign.html

For FrequencyCast Show 78, we visit leading sci-fi convention London Film and Comic Con 2012. We also get a new wireless heating system installed, discuss at Pinterest, look at upcoming changes to Freeview, meet the 2o12L station team and get interviewed on Phoenix FM. Plus your comments on the 3DS XL from the HMS Belfast, as well as news on Hotmail and TalkTalk TV. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast78.html

Pete and Kelly from FrequencyCast headed off to London Film and Comic Con 2012 to check out the tech, look at the costumes, try out the merchandise, and generally hob-nob with the sci-fi stars. Here is our review. Pics at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/lfcc

FrequencyCast interviews the sci-fi legend that is Jane Badler. Pete talks to Jane, star of the 1983 and 2011 versions of a cult sci-fi classic at the London Film and Comic Con 2012. For more, and pictures, go to https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/v.html

FrequencyCast Show 77 sees us looking at the Raspberry Pi, going into orbit and taking about some tablet announcements. We get hands-on with some cutting edge home networking hardware. In the news, TomTom updates, ESPN loses football rights and wearable Google. We also get hands-on with powerful portable speakers from WOWee. Plus your comments on Firewire and Smart Meters. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast77.html

For FrequencyCast Show 76, we sneak behind the scenes at British Gas to uncover what Smart Meters have in store. We also take a test drive in a Nissan Leaf electric car, get hands-on with a programmable torch and look at wireless home heating and home security systems. In the news, YouView, the Samsung Galaxy S III and the iPhone 5. Plus your comments on Powerline, Freeview and Luxy 208. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast76.html

FrequencyCast Show 75 features our look at some of the top tech we discovered at Gadget Show Live 2012. We get hands-on with the Parrot AR Drone, the energyEGG, the iPieces iPad games and the Qb-mito speaker. We are also back on the LV18 Lightvessel and talk to Tim Wander about the Marconi Legacy. In the news, YouView is delayed, and some exciting news for Freesat lovers. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast75.html

FrequencyCast is just back from the Press Day at Gadget Show Live. Before the doors open to the public, here is our report on what to look out for at Gadget Show Live 2012 at the NEC in Birmingham. For more coverage and pics, go to https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/gsl

For FrequencyCast Show 74, Pete and Sarah visit the Ideal Home Show 2012 in London to look at some new products. We also talk with Suzi Perry, and we step about the LV18 Light Vessel. In the news, did News Corp sink itvDigital, the Crystal Palace digital switchover and it is all change RIM. Plus your comments on IP camera and more. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast74.html

FrequencyCast visited the Ideal Home Show 2012 on the first day to get a feel for what the show has to offer this year. Join Pete and Sarah as they discuss what has caught their attention at the show, and what to keep an eye out for. For more coverage of the Ideal Home Show 2012, our interview with Suzi Perry, product reviews and photos, please go to https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/ihs

Pete from FrequencyCast caught up with Gadget Goddess Suzi Perry at the 2012 Ideal Home Show at Earls Court. In this short interview, Pete asks Suzi about her ideal home of the future, her views on the iPad 3, why her furry sidekick needs a stunt double, and life after The Gadget Show. For more on our coverage of the Ideal Home Show 2012, see https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/ihs

In FrequencyCast Show 73, Pete and Carl gaze into the future to look at the house of 2027. Pete interviews Plusnet about a new report predicting the future, and we look at the update to the Blackberry Playbook. In the news, 4G Freeview filters, DAB tuning, cheap broadband and the Raspberry Pi. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast73.html

For FrequencyCast Show 73, we look at a report by the Centre For Future Studies, which shows how the home of 2027 could look. We talk to Nick Rawlings from Plusnet about the report, and make some predictions for the next 15 years of technology. This is an extended version of our feature, as we only had time for an edited version in Show 73. Details at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/houseof2027.html

For FrequencyCast Show 72, Pete and Sarah review a range of wireless fitness gadgets and apps to help you to get into shape. Guest reviewer Mike takes a look at the new Netflix UK service, and we play with a novel beverage add-on. In the news, a phone that runs on a single AA battery, news of video-on-demand services, plus a dirt-cheap tablet. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast72.html

FrequencyCast Show 71 sees Pete and Carl taking a look back at the last twelve months of TV and Technology news. The boys also look at what we can expect for the next year, and review the recent changes to the Nintendo 3DS. In the news, Channel 5 changes its plans for HD and Apple is keen to dominate the TV market. Plus questions on iPad printing and X-Box 360 Dashboard changes. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast71.html

In FrequencyCast Show 70, Carl and Pete discuss the ever-changing Internet. Pete was invited to an industry insight session and discusses your topics with the professionals. We also look at three top gadgets, a powerful pen, the home weather station, and a gadget to control your telly from an iPhone or iPad. We also read out your feedback and comments. In the news, plans for Formula 1 on Sky, an update from Nintendo and a new 3D testcard. Links and transcripts at https://www.frequencycast.co.uk/cast70.html

In November 2011, FrequencyCast was invited to attend an Internet Industry Insight session in London, arranged by broadband provider Plusnet. This is our review of the Insight session, including interviews with some of the attendees. A full version of the Insight Session is also available on our site. For more details, links and a transcript of this feature, please visit www.frequencycast.co.uk/plusnet