Our Friday podcast takes you to France, where surgeons have performed the world's first partial face transplant. We'll talk about the scientific and ethical ramifications of the procedure. Also, we'll go to India to hear how some in the developing world don't want to sign on to any climate change accord that limits their economic growth. And finally, an interview with British blogger Tim Worstall about his new compendium of the best British blogging of 2005. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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We've got a great podcast for you today, folks. We hear about a new website called watchingamerica.com, where you can find out what the rest of the world is saying about the United States. And, are Chinese and other foreign nationals working in the US science and high-tech industries spying for their home countries? Good question; we'll try to answer that. And finally, some podsafe music from a Scottish band called Amplifico, who are using blogging and podcasting to bypass the record industry and reach fans across the globe. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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A report from Philadelphia on a plan to provide wireless internet access across the city. Also, some students in Finland live the dream. They've found a way to make playing Air Guitar a little bit more, or less, real. And finally, we reach back into the Podcast Archive and find Frank Knight, an Englishman who makes aromas for a living. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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Worms, trojans, bugs, viruses, spam, spyware, rootkits. Malware - is it taking over our computers, and what can we do to stop it? We'll look into the on-line problems we battled in 2005, and we'll also ask whether it might be time to scrap the internet as we know it, and start again. All that, plus some more podsafe music from Scotland's Amplifico, and some big award news from Boston. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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The first report in The World's award winning series, The Global Race for Stem Cell Therapies. Our series is one of 13 winners of the 2006 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for Television and Radio News. In today's report, The World's Clark Boyd delivers a primer on stem cell science and ethics, and explores the situation in the United States. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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The second report in The World's award winning series, The Global Race for Stem Cell Therapies. Our series is one of 13 winners of the 2006 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for Television and Radio News. In today's report, The World's Clark Boyd travels to Britain, to explore the regulatory environment for stem cell research there. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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The third report in The World's award winning series, The Global Race for Stem Cell Therapies. Our series is one of 13 winners of the 2006 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for Television and Radio News. In today's report, The World's Mary-Kay Magistad reports from Beijing on some controversial treatments being offered based on stem cell science. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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The fourth report in The World's award winning series, The Global Race for Stem Cell Therapies. Our series is one of 13 winners of the 2006 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for Television and Radio News. In today's report, The World's Aaron Schachter reports from Israel on how the tenets of Judaism play into stem cell science. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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Twenty six minutes of global technology goodness today, folks. We'll meet a software engineer from Massachusetts who is helping with recovery from last year's tsunami in the Indian Ocean. Also, on the heels of last week's series on stem cells, we go to Russia to hear about therapies being offered there. Then, we're off to Israel to hear about kosher outsourcing. And we'll wrap up today's podcast with some discussion of the intersection between virtual economies and real economies. All that, plus some pod-safe music from Scotland's Amplifico. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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Should old acquaintance be forgot, and all that. We see out 2005 with a podcast that features Europe's first steps toward creating a satellite navigation system set to rival that old stand-by GPS. Also, a new theory on how bird flu spreads. And, as New Year's Eve approaches, we hear about a new law in Sweden designed to tackle what many consider a public health menace, binge drinking. All that, plus a ludicrously cheesy version of Rabbie Burns classic tune Auld Lang Syne. Here's wishing all of you a happy, healthy, and pod safe 2006. The World's Technology Podcast is sponsored by Ipswitch Incorporated, the leader in messaging, network management, and data management software for small and medium sized businesses around the globe. Visit www.ipswitch.com to download full-function trial versions.

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