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Oct 16
52m 16s

Apple 'i' order

Bbc Radio 5 Live
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<p>Apple opens pre-orders for its iPhone Duo and announces a move into the smart home tech market. But will the company's new direction bear fruit? Also, as the Environment Agency declares severe drought for areas of southern England, we speak to a farmer about what continuing water shortages mean for his business. And we find out what's behind the slump in ... Show More
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