If done right, it might actually replace their current app, which would be a good thing.
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123: Flushing Away Nine Billion Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars
In the Superbowl of tech, Google punts on Motorola and Facebook goes for with their Paper iOS app.
We also talk about EVE Online’s massive battle, Naoki Hiroshima’s woes with his @N Twitter name, LEGOs Chrome experiment, Blackberry’s shutout and Pebble’s new store.
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- Google Acquires Artificial Intelligence Startup DeepMind For More Than $500M
- LEOGs in Chrome
- Lenovo nears $3 billion deal to buy Google’s Motorola unit
- Larry Page Official Post: Lenovo to acquire Motorola Mobility
- Nest is the Motorola replacement
- Why Google Was Smart to Sell Motorola For Just $3 Billion
- How I Lost My $50,000 Twitter Username
- PayPal denies providing payment information to hacker who hijacked $50,000 Twitter username
- GoDaddy accepts partial responsibility in social engineering attack of @N’s customer account
- Why Hasn’t Twitter Just Given @N His Name Back?
- There Was A $200,000 Dollar War Today
- Facebook Paper
- Facebook heard you like newspapers, so it decided to make a newspaper app out of your Facebook
- With Paper, Facebook just blew its own iPhone app out of the water
- Yahoo’s sleek News Digest app swims against the stream
- On BB 10’s First Anniversary, BlackBerry’s US Market Share Hits 0%
- Pebble Will Get it’s App Store for iOS
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122b: Weird interview questions and finding love on OKCupid
How lucky would you say you are? Lucky enough to be a genius that can hack OKCupid?
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122a: Customers happily give Disney all their data
Disney is making it a small world after all
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122: 30 Years of Computer Aided Analytics
Congrats to Apple for making the Mac for 30 years. But what have you done for me lately?
This week we talk about Disney’s big data, Sam Matson’s Immersion heart monitor, Facebook’s response to Princeton’s research, Uber’s toppling of cabs, InDesign’s toppling of QuarkXPress, tech interview questions on Glassdoor, SK Telecomes 300gbps mobile data speeds, Google’s spammy Chrome extensions, how the iPod changed computing, AMC’s dislike of Google Glass, and how a mathematician hacked OKCupid.
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- You don’t want your privacy: Disney and the meat space data race
- The oddest tech job interview questions explained
- Korean carrier to launch 300 mbps wireless LTE
- Google Starts Banning Chrome Extensions Bought By Shady As Firms
- How the iPod will change computing
- Moviegoer wearing Google Glass yanked from Ohio theater, questioned by feds
- How a Math Genius Hacked OkCupid to Find True Love
- A headset that measures your heart rate and lets games get harder as you get more frustrated
- How QuarkXPress Became An Afterthought in Publishing
- The Classic Disruption Cycle
- Debunking Princeton
- Gigaom Review of Princeton Research
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121: A Somewhat Depressing Episode
This week, not only is James missing, but we talk about Google invading your personal bubble and privacy, the failure of the Wii U, the end of Net Neutrality and the Niners Losing. It’s seriously heartbreaking. We try to pep it back up with the future of e-wallets, next gen RTS’s, the exciting horizon of biomed and my friend Brandon Hill guest Co-hosting.
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- SimCity Will Get an Offline Mode
- Google Just Bought Nest Labs
- And Apple’s not Heartbroken About It
- The End Of Privacy?
- Next Gen RTS Lets You Control 5,000 Units
- Tesla Formally Recalls Chargers
- Courts Strike Down FCC Net Neutrality Regulations
- Google Adds Data Compression to Mobile Chrome
- The Blackphone: A Secure Smartphone
- Apple’s eWallet Solution Might Already Be in Our Hands
- Photoshop Adds 3D to Their System
- Google Introduces Smart Contact Lens Project
- Wii U Has Flopped, Slashes Sales Forecast by 70%
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120b: CES Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
The big trends this year seem to be 4K TV, self-tracking and 3D printers.
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120a: CES Monday and Tuesday
This is when all the really cool electronics get shown off.
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120: The Consumed Electronics Show
CES is typically full of technology that will never see the light of day, but that doesn’t stop us from getting excited about what was shared.
Below is the bullet list of everything we talked about along with a direct link to each so you can learn more.
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- Amazon’s true lie
- The Mavericks Adoptions Uptake Rate
- Nvidia’s new 192 core SOC with epic games new engine is unreal
- Pebble Steel: Same Pebble on the inside, Steel on the outside
- Sharp is teasing an 8k glasses-free 3D TV
- Asus announces their 28″ 4k monitor
- AT&T Sponsored Data Lets Companies Like Facebook foot the bill for customers, like a toll free call
- The Polaroid Socialmatic
- Sony teases their “life-tracking” Core
- Sony’s will stream games to PS4, PS3, PS Vita and more
- Razor’s Project Christine
- Biz Stone’s Jell
- Samsung announces 12″ tablet
- Oculus Rift’s new Crystal Cove prototype
- A $499 3D printer
- A simple Gesture Control Solution for iOS
- Vizio announced their P-series Ultra HD TVs starting at $1000
- Samsung’s 98″ 8k TV sneak peak
- 3D printer that prints… sugar!
- Revolv Goes on Sale
- Best of CES
- T-Mobile to pay off your early termination fees
- Intel introduces Edison
- Airtame Wireless Dongle
- Confide: A grown up version of Snapchat
- Archos Smart Home System
- Archos Smart Watch Offerings
- The Faraday Bike
- The Cookoo is a minimalist approach to the smartwatch
- CubeSensor is a fitbit for your home
- Lumus turns it’s military grade eyewear into Google Glass competitor
- ZTE’s modular smartphone could make part swapping a reality in two years
- Engadget’s Best of CES
- Tactus Case Concept Brings A Disappearing Keyboard to the iPad
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119b: Microsoft and Snapchat continue to disappoint
Microsoft’s woes continue to drive top executives out. The big question is if the new leader and bring Microsoft back to it’s glory. Maybe they should purchase Snapchat?
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