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Episode 33: New Year
In which we start off the year with talk of takeovers, mergers, winners and losers.
Shownotes:
0:00:03 Interview: Stolen, the problematic app that lets you buy and sell people on Twitter: [Gadgette]
(http://www.gadgette.com/2016/01/13/stolen-app/)
0:00:10 Death of Peach: An eerie echo of Meerkat’s collapse bgr.com
0:06:52 Spotify acquires Dublin music discovery startup Soundwave: tech.eu
0:09:16 A Discussion Regarding Netflix
0:15:58 Why Apple defends encryption: titbits
“High profile, revenue lines that don’t rely on compromising privacy, and sells products that are squarely in the crosshairs of the encryption debate. Apple comes from a far more defensible position, especially now that it’s dropping iAd App Network.”
0:21:16 Apple Opening Europe’s First iOS App Development Center in Italy: Business Wire
0:25:20 Why you should be skeptical of Irish government claims that snooping on phone records is adequately overseen: Storify
0:29:09 Amazon’s customer service backdoor: Medium
0:37:41 Untappd: Merged with Next Glass blog.untappd.com
0:44:25 Chris Espinosa (Apple employee number 8) tweets the story on how he bought the world's first Mac Plus: storify.com
0:50:01 Lego jobs! Jobs with Lego!
0:53:14 We get into a brief Star Wars digression
0:55:36 When Will We See A New Apple Watch?: techcrunch
1:01:07 Apple Car?
1:06:18 The co-founder of Cards Against Humanity sent the Oregon militia 55 gallons of lube: Twitter
1:06:18 Why do people keep coming to this couple’s home looking for lost phones? Fusion
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In which we start off the year with talk of takeovers, mergers, winners and losers.
Shownotes:
0:00:03 Interview: Stolen, the problematic app that lets you buy and sell people on Twitter: [Gadgette]
(http://www.gadgette.com/2016/01/13/stolen-app/)
0:00:10 Death of Peach: An eerie echo of Meerkat’s collapse bgr.com
0:06:52 Spotify acquires Dublin music discovery startup Soundwave: tech.eu
0:09:16 A Discussion Regarding Netflix
0:15:58 Why Apple defends encryption: titbits
“High profile, revenue lines that don’t rely on compromising privacy, and sells products that are squarely in the crosshairs of the encryption debate. Apple comes from a far more defensible position, especially now that it’s dropping iAd App Network.”
0:21:16 Apple Opening Europe’s First iOS App Development Center in Italy: Business Wire
0:25:20 Why you should be skeptical of Irish government claims that snooping on phone records is adequately overseen: Storify
0:29:09 Amazon’s customer service backdoor: Medium
0:37:41 Untappd: Merged with Next Glass blog.untappd.com
0:44:25 Chris Espinosa (Apple employee number 8) tweets the story on how he bought the world's first Mac Plus: storify.com
0:50:01 Lego jobs! Jobs with Lego!
0:53:14 We get into a brief Star Wars digression
0:55:36 When Will We See A New Apple Watch?: techcrunch
1:01:07 Apple Car?
1:06:18 The co-founder of Cards Against Humanity sent the Oregon militia 55 gallons of lube: Twitter
1:06:18 Why do people keep coming to this couple’s home looking for lost phones? Fusion