Episodes
Snoop Dogg has removed the majority oft the Deathrow Records music catalogue from mainstream streaming services in a bid to become the first major record label in the Metaverse - will it backfire and are we ready for this yet? We also discuss a potentially major step forward towards a cashless society with Apple introducing Tap to Pay... Sources and links:  BBC News: Amazon secures rockets for broadband project https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61009163 MacRumours: Apple Adds...
Published 04/12/22
Published 04/12/22
This week is about Augmented Reality contact lenses giving you a constant feed of information in your field of vision, mobile phone lanes at one of London's popular shopping centres and more... Sources:     AR contact lenses   Mojo Vision takes another step toward AR contact lenses with new prototype |  TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/30/moj...  YouTube   YouTube may be getting a dedicated podcasts homepage | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/30/you...  Mobile...
Published 04/05/22
Investment in original content and existing IP is changing the landscape of content streaming. How does this affect cinema? How does it affect consumer choice and will we end up paying too much? We also look at the cost of living crisis and what household appliances are quietly increasing your energy bills while running on standby. Follow me on social media: Instagram: @mr_cakebox Twitter: @mr_cakebox Tiktok: @mr_cakebox --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/redesignedpod/message
Published 03/29/22
This week week we discuss McDonalds ambitions to be at the cutting edge of automation technology testing their AI voice recognition drive thru services... New laws to be enforced to curb motorists using their mobile phones while behind the wheel... As HSBC shuts 69 physical branches, what does that mean for consumers and the future digitisation/automation of services? Panelists from the Redesigned Network chime in on the question - Is social media dying? Sources McDonald's is going all in on...
Published 03/22/22
This week we talk about Disney Plus's forthcoming ad supported tier, the new Clubhouse / Twitter Spaces competitor and radio platform from Amazon. Lastly, we talk about life without the internet as we face potential threats to our internet access due to cyber threats from this hybrid war we could soon be involved in.  Also I introduce the Redesigned Network - a panel of creatives and guest speakers on the podcast.   Sources:  Amazon launches a ‘live radio’ app, Amp, which lets you play DJ...
Published 03/15/22
This week we we discuss: Russia cancelled! Major companies including Microsoft, Apple, Spotify and Paypal withdraw services in Russia.  Twitter are looking to integrate podcasts onto their network, plus Tiktok expanding to 10 minute videos.  Main topic: Crypto, bitcoin, and the blockchain - where you can buy crypto and more... Crypto Exchanges:  Binance: www.binance.com Coinbase: www.coinbase.com Crypto.com: www.crypto.com Sign up for Coinbase using my affiliate link and can each get free...
Published 03/08/22
This week we discuss the potential threat of World War 3, the new threat of cyber attacks and how our reliance on technology makes us even more vulnerable. Also in this weeks podcast is a brief look at batteries the size of dust motes and underage access to stripclubs in the metaverse.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/redesigned/message
Published 03/01/22
After a 2 year hiatus the podcast returns. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/redesigned/message
Published 02/22/22
“Technology” It’s one of the most important conversations taking place right now. As we move into an age of unprecedented technological change, the Redesigned podcast explores the trends that are shaping society in the decade ahead. This trailer offers a glimpse of what will be covered in future episodes, including everything from blockchain and the metaverse to flying cars and robotics - this podcast explores the fascinating world of technology and how it’s affected our past, present and...
Published 02/22/22
Introducing Vantablack: probably the darkest material on Earth; BMW paints a car with a painted version - Huawei 5G going ahead in the UK TICKETS TO COOL SCHOOL: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cool-school-tickets-71689423997 What are your thoughts? Get involved in the convo on Twitter using the hashtag #ReDesignedPod Email: [email protected] Instagram: @andrew_cbx Twitter: @andrew_cbx Web: www.mrcakebox.com
Published 02/03/20
Starting the episode we pay homage with a tribute to the late Kobe Bryant as our #MondayMotivation. #RIPMamba This week we explore the rollout of Facial Recognition and AI crime prevention measures from the Metropolitan Police, and app called Clearview AI which matches photos against image databases scrapped from social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram. Tinder invests in cat-fishing and panic mode technology Disney Plus are launching a week early in the UK & Western Europe,...
Published 01/27/20
Social Credit Scores, Bionic Contacts, The Decline of Social Media | Episode 61 by ReDesignedPod
Published 01/20/20
Samsung said it's been studying the habits of Gen Z and millennials who's screen time is split heavily between TV and smartphones so last week Samsung unveiled it's first vertical TV model called The Sero. Spotify are launching a new ad platform which will attract advertisers on their exclusive and original podcasts. Imagine a device that can chill your drinks to any temperature you want within minutes...
Published 01/13/20
A round up of some of the key moments of the past decade in consumer technology, social media, mobile telecoms, and digital culture in general. We look at how the arrival of apps such as Snapchat and Instagram have shaped a generation as well as the impact of online dating apps such as Tinder on how people meet potential partners. We also mention the infrastructure behind all of this innovation: 4G and the mobile web which went live around 2012... We also look at the decline of...
Published 12/30/19
Rich Kids, Toilets, Crypto & Recap on 2019 | Episode 58 by ReDesignedPod
Published 12/23/19
Introducing a tool that lets you share all the links and content you want using one link for your Instagram bio. It’s called Tap Bio and it looks and behaves just like an instagram story feed... We also look at Honey; the discount code tool which searches whatever retail site you’re shopping on for active discount codes... What is TikTok - is it worth joining? #MondayMotivation from Earl Nightingale: Think & Grow Rich What are your thoughts? Get involved in the convo on Twitter using...
Published 12/16/19
This week we talk about the Apple ecosystem; why it's such a desirable brand, why we pay top dollar for their products despite the lack of innovation, the history of Apple and what we can expect in the future. In other news: - Netflix are buying theatres... - Apple Pay is faster on TFL thanks to Express Transit Support - AI Cameras deployed to catch motorists using mobile phones Sources: AI cameras to catch texting Australian drivers...
Published 12/09/19
Uber gets their operator license revoked in London; what happens next? What is Facebook Pay? Is it a service we need? How do we socialise in the digital age? Is it a lost art? Events like Cool School could be the answer... What are your thoughts? Get involved in the convo on Twitter using the hashtag #ReDesignedPod Email: [email protected] Instagram: @andrew_cbx Twitter: @andrew_cbx Web: www.mrcakebox.com
Published 12/02/19
Would you pay for social media access? Google are stealth taxing GMail users through storage. Could the same happen with social media? It's Black Friday this week so if you're on the market for a new TV you might want to listen to this quick buyers guide... In other news Disney Plus got hacked... What are your thoughts? Get involved in the convo on Twitter using the hashtag #ReDesignedPod Email: [email protected] Instagram: @andrew_cbx Twitter: @andrew_cbx Web: www.mrcakebox.com
Published 11/25/19
Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party are promising free fibre broadband access for all if they are elected in next months general election. How viable is this? Also; the streaming wars intensify as Netflix is launched in the USA, Canada and Netherlands... when can we expect it in the UK? Instagram have announced and implemented a lot of changes over the last month; what impact can we expect on users, influencers, brands and creators? #MondayMotivation from Sting / Houseology Voices Episode...
Published 11/18/19
Possible Twitter Updates for 2020 - Can we just have an edit button? YouTube - the biggest platform for podcasts? New UK Drone Laws in effect as of NOW! MAVIC Mini, New Drone Regulations in effect this week https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/05/drone-registration-made-compulsory-as-uk-scheme-launches What are your thoughts? Get involved in the convo on Twitter using the hashtag #ReDesignedPod Email: [email protected] Instagram: @andrew_cbx Twitter: @andrew_cbx Web:...
Published 11/11/19
Apple's Airpods Pro are here but are you here for them? Are they worth the price tag? We also discuss JME's rant about social media numbers; what would society and the internet look like if we didn't have likes, views, follower and subscriber counts on display? Artificial Intelligence: is your job safe? We look at the top 10 job roles that might not be around in the next decade because of AI. CNET: AirPods Pro: Should you upgrade?...
Published 11/04/19
BBCs dwindling younger audiences discussed, a new Spotify ad product for artists, a new alcohol detection system to eradicate drink driving on the roads plus... Highlights of the last 12 months on the pod... My wife Kertrina also joins me for a quick chat where she interviews me...sort of... plus we reveal plans for our new family vlog "A Tribe" and a weekly night school and social club launching in 2020 called Cool School. #MondayMotivation from Marie Forleo: www.marieforleo.com Get...
Published 10/28/19
This week we’re joined by Bonita Rochelle and Ade Akins from the Adzvice Podcast. We discussed so many things from adulting and the millennial struggle to black twitter and the future of podcasting and it’s comparisons to radio. In other news: Uber launching a helicopter service in New York UK porn block scrapped 👀 Twitter hunting at ephemeral content? #MondayMotivation from Gary Vaynerchuck Guests Ade Akins (Twitter: @ImAdeAkins IG: @ImAdeAkins) Bonita Rochelle (Twitter:...
Published 10/21/19