Mar 19, 2014
Sunday March 16 2014 was the date for the Ashfield Carnival of Cultures, put on by Ashfield Council. Radio 2RDJ was proud to be involved in this, and six hours of live radio content was broadcast directly from Ashfield Park, including one hours shifts with Geoff and DeDe, and later with Gary and DeDe. On this week’s show, Gary takes a few moments to...
Mar 2, 2014
For the recently concluded Sochi Olympics, locally based Avaya Technologies were selected to handle the communications infrastructure underlying the whole event. To be clear, this means that they were tasked with building, managing and maintaining all facets of communications during the event: TV, phone, internet, scoreboards, and a whole lot more. In this...
Feb 24, 2014
Tony Bennets is the Chief Information Officer of Australian Communications Exchange, an organisation that develops applications and tools for people who have hearing impairments. In this two-part interview with Gadget Grill producer Gary Stark, Tony describes the role and some of the products of Australian Communications Exchange and how they work to help...
Dec 31, 2013
December 29. And 31, if you’re listening to the repeat broadcast, which happens every Tuesday afternoon, at 2. Or right now, if you’re listening to the podcast. We start by giving Geoff a hard time, and then we move to giving De a hard time, and then everyone else gives me a hard time. As well they should. Being a technology show, we discuss...
Dec 31, 2013
My taste in headphones is perhaps different from most. I’ve done recording in studios, and when I listen to my music I expect, and I demand, that what I’m hearing should be what the artists put down in the studios, rather than letting some jumped-up alleged sound guy give me what he thinks I should be hearing. In this week’s show we review...
Dec 2, 2013
December is upon us, and with it, all thoughts turn to the festive season. We’re no different here at the Gadget Grill, and in this week’s show we spend some time discussing a number of ways that you can spend your hard-earned buying seasonal gifts for those in your life. But before we turn to shopping, we take a turn with a very compact and capable...