Artificial worlds: virtual reality headsets hit the market. Artistic apps: Apple makes it in the art world. And on Exit, free skating at breakneck speed through Shanghai.
Broadcast times
28.03.16 | 23:15 - 23:30 UTC, 29.03.16 | 01:45 - 02:00 UTC, 29.03.16 | 05:45 - 06:00 UTC, 29.03.16 | 15:45 - 16:00 UTC, 30.03.16 | 03:45 - 04:00 UTC, 30.03.16 | 09:45 - 10:00 UTC, 01.04.16 | 21:15 - 21:30 UTC
Apps to beat the traffic: Israeli start-ups look at ways to get through traffic. Concerts for video-game fans: composer Tommy Tallarico puts game soundtracks on the stage. And on Exit: 25 versions of Adele's Hello.
04.04.16 | 23:15 - 23:30 UTC, 05.04.16 | 01:45 - 02:00 UTC, 05.04.16 | 05:45 - 06:00 UTC, 05.04.16 | 15:45 - 16:00 UTC, 06.04.16 | 03:45 - 04:00 UTC, 06.04.16 | 09:45 - 10:00 UTC, 08.04.16 | 21:15 - 21:30 UTC
11.04.16 | 23:15 - 23:30 UTC, 12.04.16 | 01:45 - 02:00 UTC, 12.04.16 | 05:45 - 06:00 UTC, 12.04.16 | 15:45 - 16:00 UTC, 13.04.16 | 03:45 - 04:00 UTC, 13.04.16 | 09:45 - 10:00 UTC, 15.04.16 | 21:15 - 21:30 UTC
1. Snapchat (72) | 2.Facebook (68) | 3.Instagram (66) | 4. Twitter (36) | 5. Kik (27) | Source: Edison Research
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Every Shift show signs off with an entertaining flourish called Shift exit, showing brilliant intervideos and eccentric technical innovations... An exit with a humorous, virtual bang!
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