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Some great Helsinki transit app recommendations this week, as well as advice on getting a new SIM/broadband connection here in Finland, as well as all the latest news from Amazon, Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, the Ashley Madison hack/leak, Apple Music, new Vaio computers, a new Sony fitness tracker, Blackberry, Intel’s new Skylake chip, Samsung Gear S2, Jolla tablet pre-orders, and rumours of new Microsoft hardware.Show Notes:– Working for Amazon– Amazon rebuttal– Google’s project Ara to be delayed– Google Hangouts web page– Google router– Google gets struck– Facebook overtakes Google as main referral for news– Facebook wants you to blog– WhatsApp for web playing nice with iOS soon– Ashley Madison hacked data leaked– Apple defends against Apple Music “report”– Vaio computers to return to the US to woo high-end consumers– Sony adds new tricks to its smartwatch-like fitness tracker– BlackBerry Venice phone, running Android, said to arrive in November– Intel’s Skylake Chips Will Drive Three 4K Monitors at 60Hz– Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch makes its fashion debut– Surface Pro 4 and new Lumias inbound? Microsoft hardware event tipped for October– Jolla tablet pre-orders– App reccomendation: Steps– Ken’s Steps review– App recommendation: Telegram– App recommendation: Transporter– App recommendation: Commuter Pro– Listener question: Broadband and mobile connections in Finland