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Amazon Launches AWS Mobile Hub To Help Mobile Developers Build Back-End Processes — Amazon today announced the launch of its AWS Mobile Hub based on AWS Lambda at its re:Invent developer conference, a new tool that makes it easier for mobile developer to build the back-end processes for their apps.
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AWS Official Blog, VentureBeat, The Register, Seeking Alpha and VentureBeat
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Amazon announces AWS IoT cloud platform that lets connected devices interact with cloud applications and other devices, launching in beta — Amazon Announces AWS IoT — A Platform For Building, Managing And Analyzing The Internet Of Things — Make way for another big player entering the Internet of Things space.
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TechEye, AWS Official Blog, SiliconANGLE, SiliconANGLE, GeekWire, Wall Street Journal and New York Times
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Apple removes “a few” apps that install root certificates, including in-app ad blocker Been Choice — App Store removes root certificate-based ad blockers over privacy concerns — Root certificate-based apps don't just block ads, they deeply inspect all your traffic, even private and secure traffic.
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Business Insider, Engadget, The Next Web, TechCrunch, CNET, TechEye, PCWorld, Reuters, The Next Web, MacRumors, iMore, 9to5Mac and AppleInsider. Tweets: @beenchoice
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CA Gov. Brown signs S.B. 178, the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act, requiring a warrant before police can access digital records — Victory in California! Gov. Brown Signs CalECPA, Requiring Police to Get a Warrant Before Accessing Your Data
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Twitter announces new offering for automatically matching 6-second ads to publishers' videos; Twitter takes 30% of revenue, with publisher retaining 70% — Twitter's Video Ad Strategy Now Looks Like YouTube's Ad Strategy — Earlier this week, Twitter showed off Moments, a new way of organizing content on the social network.| Washington Post: |
Obama administration decides not to seek legislation forcing companies to decrypt data for law enforcement, but doesn't disavow a legislative mandate — Obama administration opts not to force firms to decrypt data — for now — After months of deliberation, the Obama administration …
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Electronic Frontier Foundation. Tweets: @kevinbankston, @kevinbankston, @dymaxion, @ncardozo and @astepanovich
| Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet: |
Microsoft Developer Division Chief Somasegar to leave after 27 years — Twenty-seven-year Microsoft veteran Soma Somasegar is moving on from heading Microsoft's developer division to pursue the next phase of his career. — Microsoft Developer Division Corporate Vice President S.
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TechCrunch, Microsoft News, WinBeta, Windows Central and WMPoweruser
Tweets: @ssomasegar, @ssomasegar, @ssomasegar, @ssomasegar, @ssomasegar and @ssomasegar
| Sarah Buhr / TechCrunch: |
Lyft partners with Hertz and Shell to give discounted car rental and gas to drivers, adds Stripe-powered Express Pay instant bank transfers for drivers — Lyft Announces ‘Instant’ Driver Payments Alongside Hertz And Shell Partnerships — Hundreds of Lyft's top drivers and a couple dozen press crowded … | Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Apple TV & iPad Pro to hit stores early November after late October online launch — The revamped Apple TV set top box and iPad Pro will both begin showing up in Apple Retail Stores for sale during the first week of November after going on sale via Apple's website in late October, according to reliable sources.| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Wi-Fi Calling Now Available for AT&T Users — AT&T has flipped the switch on Wi-Fi calling, making it available to customers with eligible plans that are running iOS 9. MacRumors has received tips from customers who were able to activate Wi-Fi calling and we were able to activate the feature on our own iPhones.
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AT&T, Ubergizmo, Phandroid, TechSpot, CNNMoney, Pocketnow, Macworld, TechCrunch, Engadget, ZDNet, The Verge, iPhone Hacks, TechnoBuffalo, App Advice, iMore, USA Today and PhoneDog.com. Tweets: @zpower
| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Second Wave iPhone 6s and 6s Plus Launch Kicks Off in 40 Countries Around the World — Apple's iPhone 6s and 6s Plus are now available for purchase in Taiwan, marking the start of the second wave iPhone launch. Beginning October 9, iPhone 6s and 6s Plus availability is expanding to more than 40 countries …
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9to5Mac, NEWS.com.au, Fone Arena, The Register, The Verge, iPhone Hacks, AppleInsider and iMore
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New Dell XPS 15 review: high-end Windows laptop with as good a trackpad as a MacBook and gorgeous, but battery-killing, optional 4K display — Review: Dell XPS 15 Fixes the Worst Thing About Windows Laptops — Dell proves a Windows machine can have a trackpad as good a MacBook
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