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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
presented by Jemima Kiss and produced by Jason Phipps with Aleks Krotoski

Tech Weekly podcast: Memoto, Rachel Botsman on collaborative consumerism

This week, Jemima Kiss reports on the tech scene in Sweden and meets the inventor and founder of the Memoto a clip on unobtrusive life-blogging cam that's set to add to the hype of the Google Glass.

Aleks Krotoski reports from the Sydney Book Fair where she met up with the social innovator Rachel Botsman about the growing power of what she described as "collaborative consumerism" in her 2009 book of that title. Botsman talks about the growing power or peer-to-peer tech-based businesses such as Airb'n'b and One Fine Stay and why these digital business models are going to dominate in the next decade.

Also we have a tech news roundup including growing concern around UK politicians' attempts to censor websites associated with extremists and the latest survey on illegal downloads.

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