| The Drill Down 288: The Post-Bezos Post Era
This week, the launch of the Moto X, the first phone built from the ground up by Google, The Tor anonymity network may have been hacked…by the FBI, Apple gets slapped for e-book price fixing, President Obama bails them out, and your Amazon Gold Box deal of the day… one Washington Post, slightly used…
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Apple, e-book, Edward Snowden, Google, International Trade Commission, iPad, iPhone, ITC, Jeff Bezos, malware, Moto X, Motorola, Motorola Mobility, National Security Agency, NSA, President Obama, The Onion Router, The Washington Post, Tor, Washington Post | |
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| The Drill Down 287: Not Guilty, Not Proven Innocent
This week, Greg Davies, from the BlendoveR podcast and frequent Geeks of Doom contributor (including the Tardisblend podcast), joins us to discuss the ruling for WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning, how the NSA collects nearly everything a user does on the net, Feds want user passwords, the UK wants to ban porn, and more…
...continue reading » Tags: Bradley Manning, censorship, Edward Snowden, FISA, National Security Agency, NSA, Passwords, porn, PRISM, The Guardian, WikiLeaks, XKeyscore | |
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| The Drill Down 285: One Hundred Problems
This week, the NSA stands their ground, JAY Z‘s got 99 problems, and his new album’s digital distribution is one, Apple‘s App Store celebrates its 5th Anniversary and you get the gifts, Dropbox remakes itself with DBX, and a closer look at Grand Theft Auto V
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Android, App Store, Apple, DBX, Dropbox, e-book, E-M5, Edward Snowden, Europa Report, FISA, FOIA, GTA V, iPad, iPhone, Itunes, Jay-Z, JOBS Act, Kickstarter, NSA, Olympus, OM-D, PRISM, Samsung, SEC, The Drill Down | |
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| The Drill Down 284: Live, From Mars
This week, even more leaked NSA intel from Edward Snowden, Zynga serves two masters, Encryption foils wiretaps for the first time ever, Samsung buys Boxee, a body heat-powered flashlight, and you could be chosen to explore Mars — the catch… it’s a one-way trip. All this and more…
...continue reading » Tags: Apple, bone conduction, Boston University, Boxee, cyborg, Don Mattrick, Douglas Englebart, Edward Snowden, Encryption, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Google Science Fair, innovation, iPad, iPhone, iWatch, Kickstarter, Mark Pincus, Mars, Mars One, Mobile, mouse, NSA, Patent Law, patents, PRISM, RoboRoach, Samsung, set top box, Xbox, Zynga | |
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| The Drill Down 283: Fifteen Seconds Of Fame
This week, more updates in the Edward Snowden/NSA case, Instagram adds video, the FAA relaxes rules on gadgets during travel, Barnes & Noble quits making the Nook, is Pandora ripping its artists off?…and much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Aaron Swartz, Aaron's Law, Amazon, AOL, Apple TV, AppleTV, Barnes & Noble, CFAA, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Edward Snowden, FAA, Facebook, Fan TV, Federal Aviation Administration, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, GameStop, HBO Go, Instagram, John McAfee, McAfee Antivirus, Nook, NSA, Ouya, Pandora, Pebble, Pink Floyd, RSS, Skype, Streaming radio, Twitter, Vine, WatchESPN | |
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