| The Drill Down 313: The Brief Rise and Fall of Flappy Bird
This week, Sony ditches the PC market, Comcast buys Time Warner Cable, Amazon‘s ready to play games, GoPro goes for IPO, Google shows their true colors, Flappy Bird gets its wings clipped, and more…
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Android, Comcast, Double Helix Games, Edward Snowden, Flappy Bird, Google, Google Doodle, GoPro, Initial Public Offering, IPO, LGBT, Microsoft, National Security Agency, NSA, Olympics, Sochi, Sony, Sony VAIO, Time Warner, Time Warner Cable | |
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| The Drill Down 312: Delicious, Creamy Sochi
This week, Microsoft has a new CEO, Facebook turns ten and releases a new app, the NSA plays favorites with Yahoo, and journalists at the Winter Olympics in Sochi are getting insta-hacked.
...continue reading » Tags: Anonymous, Bill Gates, Edward Snowden, Facebook, FiftyThree, Microsoft, National Security Agency, Nest, NSA, Olympics, Paper, Privacy, Satya Nadella, Sochi, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo | |
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| The Drill Down 311: Extraordinary Machine
This week, Google sells Motorola and gets one step closer to SkyNet, NetFlix and Nintendo aren’t going to give up that easily, the Macintosh turns 30, and one more reason to be angry at Angry Birds…
...continue reading » Tags: Angry Birds, Apple, DeepMind, Edward Snowden, GCHQ, Google, Google Glass, Lenovo, Mac, Macintosh, Motorola, Motorola Mobility, Netflix, Nintendo, NSA, Privacy, Steve Jobs | |
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| The Drill Down 310: Seeing The Future
This week, Apple refunds consumers whose kids clicked on mobile app purchases, President Obama reins in the NSA, the end of physical film in theaters is near, Google unveils plans for smart contact lenses, and will your next Amazon package arrive before you’ve even ordered it?
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Amazon Prime, Apple, Digital Distribution, Google, Google Glass, Google X, HBO, HBO Go, Itunes, iTunes App store, NSA, Obama, Paramount, predictive shipping, President Obama, Privacy, Spying | |
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| The Drill Down 309: Slicing Salami
This week, the NSA uses radio waves to spy on offline PCs, credit-card hacking comes to luxury retail, Google buys into home automation, and is Net Neutrality on the chopping block?
...continue reading » Tags: Canada, Communications Security Establishment Canada, CSEC, Google, Hacking, home automation, Neiman Marcus, Nest, Net Neutrality, NSA, physical graph, Privacy, Steam, Steam Machine, Valve | |
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