Just plug your existing headphones into the remote. Brilliant!
Download #76b: Roku’s remote headphones exemplify simple genius
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76: SimPodcast
In case you missed it, SimCity came out this week. The game is amazing on multiple levels. First, this is the BEST simulation ever by EA. Second, it’s the WORST launch ever by EA. Grab your copy on Origin, wait 20 minutes to play, and then start building!
We also mentioned Samsung’s new Galaxy S IV eye tracking software, Roku’s remote headphones, SimCity, more SimCity, Facebook’s new news feed, Samsung piling onto the Windows 8 blame game, the lean startup app class, and the Onion’s satirical article about a social media startup that shuts down in 45 minutes.
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- New features for the Samsung Galaxy S IV
- THE $99 ROKU 3
- New Social Media Startup Launches, Shuts Down Within 45 Minutes
- Facebook redesigns News Feed with multiple feeds and ‘mobile-inspired’ interface
- My impressions of Facebook’s news feed redesign & what it means
- The Lean Startup
- Amazon suspends sales of SimCity
- IGN Explains Why DRM is THE Major Problem with SimCity
- Samsung exec blaming disappointing PC sales on Windows 8
- The late Windows 8
- Microsoft offering huge price discounts on Windows 8 to OEMs
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CEO’s Crash Course In Education
This week we dive into Apple + iBooks, Samsung copies Apple… again, RIM CEOs step down-ish, Payal’s loss = Yahoo’s CEO gain, Roku gets smaller, Google’s Nexus aimed for Kindle, Windows 8 baggage, Piazza’s homework, Siri’s mega data usage, and Apple’s Ionic wind pump cooling system.
- Apple Planning Special Media Event This Month (Not an iPad 3 or Apple TV) & It’s About Publishing and iBooks
- Samsung Uses the Same Actress in One of Their Commercials as Apple
- RIM Leaning Toward New Chairmen – it has begun
- Paypal President Scott Thompson the New CEO of Yahoo
- What is Yahoo’s Competitive Advantage? Thompson Thinks It’s Data
- Roku Shrinks Its Box, Puts It On an MHL Thumb Drive
- Google’s Nexus Tab May Target Amazon’s Kindle Instead of Apple’s iPad
- Windows 8 Baggage is Gonna Be a Problem… For Intel
- Faster Charging with Thunder Bolt on iOS
- Piazza Gets $6M Series A to Help With College Homework & How I Would Teach A Class
- Kahn Academy TED Talk
- Siri Success Prompts Tim Cook’s First Big Choice since 4S Users Use Twice as Much Data as 4
- Apples Ionic Wind Pump Cooling
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