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Facebook launches Signal, a discovery and curation tool for journalists to find and embed content from Facebook and Instagram — Introducing Signal for Facebook and Instagram — We've heard from journalists that they want an easy way to make Facebook a more vital part of their newsgathering …
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See also Mediagazer| Lauren Goode / The Verge: |
Amazon announces updated Fire TV with Alexa and 4K support for $100, Fire TV Stick and voice remote bundle for $50, all shipping in October — Amazon's answer to Apple TV: a Fire TV box with Alexa and 4K video support — Last week Apple sucked up most of the air in the tech press with its newest gadgets …
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Apple will ask Supreme Court to hear its ebooks price-fixing case — Defying the expectations and desires of some—who thought it might be time to move on—Apple AAPL will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal judge's finding that it conspired to fix the prices of ebooks … | Susan Decker / Bloomberg Business: |
Federal appeals court rules Apple was entitled to block Samsung from using Apple's patented slide-to-unlock, autocorrect, and quicklinks features — Apple Wins Ruling to Force Samsung to Change Products — Apple Inc. won an appeals court ruling that may force Samsung Electronics Co … | Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: |
Google's Project Zero team finds address space layout randomization offers less protection against Stagefright than Google PR claims — Google's own researchers challenge key Android security talking point — No, address randomization defense does not protect against stagefright exploits.| Nilay Patel / The Verge: |
Independent publishers are collateral damage in the war over ad revenues between Google, Apple, and Facebook — Welcome to hell: Apple vs Google vs Facebook and the slow death of the web — So let's talk about ad blocking. — You might think the conversation about ad blocking …
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See also Mediagazer| Pete Rizzo / CoinDesk: |
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission defines Bitcoin and other virtual currencies as commodities — CFTC Ruling Defines Bitcoin and Digital Currencies as Commodities — The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued its first action against an unregistered bitcoin …
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Amazon advises its Webstore users to switch to Shopify before Amazon shuts down Webstore; Shopify shares surge 24% — Shopify Surges as Much as 24% After Partnership With Amazon — Amazon advises merchants to move to Shopify's retail software — Stock had already increased 70 percent since going public
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| Sarah Buhr / TechCrunch: |
ZenPayroll rebrands as Gusto, moves beyond payroll to take on Zenefits with workers' compensation and health benefits — ZenPayroll Is Now Gusto, Adds Benefits To Take On Zenefits — Payroll startup ZenPayroll changed its name to Gusto today and is moving beyond payroll … | Cade Metz / Wired: |
Software needed to run every Google internet service spans 2B lines of source code, all in a single repository available to all 25K engineers — Google Is 2 Billion Lines of Code—And It's All in One Place — How big is Google? We can answer that question in terms of revenue or stock price …
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Facebook to start using browsing data from Like and Share buttons in its ad targeting system next month, opt-out setting available — Facebook's Like Buttons Will Soon Track Your Web Browsing to Target Ads — Facebook's “Like” buttons have been logging data on our browsing for years …
| Kyle Cheney / Politico: |
Carly Fiorina's record as CEO at HP assailed during second Republican debate — Trump and Fiorina pummel each other over business record — The two CEOs on the Republican debate stage — Donald Trump and Carly Fiorina — took turns thrashing each other's business records …
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