CTP Ep. 88 â Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016
Sponsored by Olio Digital Labs (https://oliodigitallabs.com)
Hosts & Guests
* Stuart Clark
* Derek Silva
Thanks to techdoz.ca (http://techdoz.ca) for the loan of the snowball mic.
Topics
* BlackBerry to outsource smartphone design and manufacturing from now on
* http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/blackberry-hardware-loss-1.3781876 (http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/blackberry-hardware-loss-1.3781876)
* Yahoo Hacked by Criminals, Not State Sponsored, Security Firm Says
* http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-28/yahoo-hacked-by-criminals-not-state-sponsor-security-firm-says (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-28/yahoo-hacked-by-criminals-not-state-sponsor-security-firm-says)
* Rosetta comet mission ends with one-way thrill ride to surface
* http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/europes-comet-chaser-rosetta-concludes-12-year-mission/article32161181/ (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/science/europes-comet-chaser-rosetta-concludes-12-year-mission/article32161181/)
* http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/09/rosetta-to-finish-its-slow-descent-to-comets-surface-friday-morning/ (http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/09/rosetta-to-finish-its-slow-descent-to-comets-surface-friday-morning/)
* What Do Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and IBM Have in Common? A New Partnership
* https://techvibes.com/2016/09/29/amazon-facebook-google-microsoft-ibm-artificial-intelligence (https://techvibes.com/2016/09/29/amazon-facebook-google-microsoft-ibm-artificial-intelligence)
* Apple Quietly Logs iMessage Contacts, May Share Information with Police, Report Reveals
* https://techvibes.com/2016/09/29/apple-logs-imessage-contacts (https://techvibes.com/2016/09/29/apple-logs-imessage-contacts)
* What Shomiâs closure means for the Canadian streaming market
* http://mobilesyrup.com/2016/09/27/what-shomis-closure-means-for-the-canadian-streaming-market/ (http://mobilesyrup.com/2016/09/27/what-shomis-closure-means-for-the-canadian-streaming-market/)
* Google rebrands Google Apps, cloud computing, and unveils all-encompassing blog
* http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/09/google-rebrands-apps-for-work-are-g-suite-enterprise-platform-is-google-cloud/ (http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/09/google-rebrands-apps-for-work-are-g-suite-enterprise-platform-is-google-cloud/)
* https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/29/google-rebrands-its-business-apps-as-g-suite-launches-team-drive-upgrades-apps/ (https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/29/google-rebrands-its-business-apps-as-g-suite-launches-team-drive-upgrades-apps/)
* Record-breaking DDoS reportedly delivered by >145k hacked cameras
* http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/09/botnet-of-145k-cameras-reportedly-deliver-internets-biggest-ddos-ever/ (http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/09/botnet-of-145k-cameras-reportedly-deliver-internets-biggest-ddos-ever/)
* Derekâs Apple iOS 10 Rant
* So much hate! (https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/2/72x72/1f621.png)
Stuff We Like
* Stuart â Signal (https://whispersystems.org/), the Encrypted Chat App, Is Now Available on the Desktop
* Derek â Airtable (http://airtable.com)
What are you up to lately?
* Stuart â Starting to check out some new and upgraded apps for when my new iPhone arrives.
* Derek â Got CleverHostâs (https://cleverhost.ca) new website up and running, moved CleverHost to a new account management and billing system, should close a deal worth almost $40,000 this week at Olio, and now turning my attention to getting SSLcheap launched. Then Iâll be looking to launch a Portuguese web hosting brand.
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