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134: Rumors, Speculation and Predicting the Future

21Apr

Is that the Loch Ness Monster? Will Nike drop the FuelBand? Will the iPhone 6 costs an extra $100? We answer these questions, plus so much more.

Like for example, we talk about Nest Lab’s plans to manage a network of homes and charge the utilities for reducing their peak load. We also talk about Dropbox’s purchase of Loom and the future of photo management, the rumors of Nike killing the Fuelband and somehow partnering with Apple, Mark Zuckerberg unbundling Facebook, AOL’s history with AIM, and Amazon’s 3D phone.

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133: Fast As The Blink Of An Eye, Beat Of A Heart, or Tweet

14Apr

Matthew shares his experience playing with the Oculus Rift and Sixth Sense.

We also talk about the creative/confusing business Breeze created by renting vehicles to Uber and Lyft drivers, the Heartbleed bug that the NSA may or may not have known about, Twitter’s latest attempted to become more like Facebook, Automattic’s purchase of Longreads and the quest to curate quality content, and the future of printed electronics at IDTechex.

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131: Accusations of Acquisitions

31Mar

One clear path to growth is to buy another company and integrate them into what you’re already doing. This week included many interesting acquisitions: Disney bought Maker, Intel bought Basis Band, and Facebook bought Oculus.

In other news, Microsoft brought Office to the iPad, Apple wants to bring cable TV to Apple TV, Google might let Oakley and Ray-Band design their glasses, and Tesla continues to fight the state-by-state car selling fight.

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126b: In other news, Facebook bought WhatsApp

26FebFebruary 24, 2014

And by “other news” we mean everyone (everyone!) covered this story.

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126: Music, Messaging and Mobile… Printing

24Feb

James shares the product he’s been working on for HP.

We also talk about Apple’s SSL bug, Facebook’s purchase of WhatsApp, Pandora’s profit problem, the next steps for Google Fiber, BBVA’s purchase of Simple, playing Zelda on the Oculus Rift, the Comcast and Netflix agreement, and the disappoint that is Microsoft Office 2013.

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123a: Facebook’s new Paper iOS app looks like a winner

04FebFebruary 3, 2014

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

03Feb

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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122a: Customers happily give Disney all their data

28JanJanuary 27, 2014

Disney is making it a small world after all

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122: 30 Years of Computer Aided Analytics

27Jan

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.