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Netflix Will Shut Down Public API Support For Third-Party Developers On November 14 — Netflix is getting a lot stingier with the way that third-party developers can use its content, announcing that it will stop supporting its public API by the end of the year.| Stephen Shankland / CNET: |
Twitter brings Bing translation to iOS, expands use on Web — Seeing the World Cup as a chance to lower language barriers, the social site enables translation in its iPhone and iPad app, and Twitter.com timeline. It's a win for Bing. — Twitter has begun using Bing-based language translation in its iOS app.
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The Next Web, The Register, LIVEdigitally, Mashable, TechnoBuffalo, Marketing Land, iPhone in Canada Blog, Engadget, iMore and Electronista
Tweets: @fxshaw and @jandawson
| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Apple: We'll ‘soon’ begin encrypting iCloud email in transit between providers — Following the publication of an NPR article detailing the security of major email services, Apple has informed the network that it is working on an update to its iCloud Mail service that encrypts emails in transit from other providers.
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75% of Kindle Fire HDX Customer Questions Now Come via the Mayday Button—Average Response Time is Just 9.75 Seconds — Eight months ago, Amazon launched the Mayday button, connecting you to live, on-device tech support 24x7, 365 days a year—for free. Today, Amazon announced that the Mayday button …
| Liam Spradlin / Android Police: |
Google's Quantum Paper framework to unify Android and web app UIs, will be available to third-party developers — Exclusive: Quantum Paper And Google's Upcoming Effort To Make Consistent UI Simple — There have been a lot of leaks and rumors leading up to Google I/O this year.| Bloomberg: |
China's Uber-like service Yongche launching in SF and NY with Mandarin-speaking drivers — China's Uber Targets U.S. With Mandarin-Speaking Drivers — Yongche.com, China's largest mobile car-sharing service, is preparing to challenge Uber Technologies Inc. on its home turf of San Francisco and New York.| Matt McGee / Search Engine Land: |
Microsoft: No Plans For Ads In Cortana Yet; Debating Bringing To Androids & iOS — It's far too early to consider monetizing Cortana, Microsoft's new virtual personal assistant, but the company is already thinking about how to scale her across different devices, platforms and around the world.| Jordan Kahn / 9to5Mac: |
iOS 8 lets apps access Safari AutoFill credentials for quick & easy login — In iOS 8, Apple is making the process of logging into apps a much smoother experience by allowing native iOS apps to access usernames and passwords stored in Safari. The new feature, which works by letting iOS apps tap … | Drew FitzGerald / Wall Street Journal: |
Priceline to Buy OpenTable for $2.6 Billion — Priceline Group Inc. agreed to buy restaurant booking service OpenTable Inc. for $2.6 billion in cash, broadening the online travel giant's offering into a new field at a time when some of its more established brands mature.
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Priceline Group, Bloomberg, Gigaom, The Verge, Business Insider, CNET News, iMore, Guardian, AppleInsider, Skift, New York Times, Business Insider, Re/code, StrictlyVC, Mashable, WebProNews, GeekWire, Tnooz, VentureBeat, TechnoBuffalo, Gizmodo, The Next Web, TechSpot, ZDNet, Fortune and TechCrunch
| Pat Wadors / Official LinkedIn Blog: |
LinkedIn employee demographics: Globally, 61% men; US, 53% white, 38% Asian, 2% black — LinkedIn's Workforce Diversity — Reflecting on the imbalance among women and minorities in the overall tech industry, along with Google's recent decision to publish their workforce diversity numbers … | Chris Welch / The Verge: |
Google and ESPN partner to put World Cup highlights in search — If you're stuck in a cubicle at work and unable to watch every minute of the World Cup, Google and ESPN will at least help you keep up with the latest highlights. The two companies have teamed up to pair both in-progress …
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See also Mediagazer| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Apple says some European iPhone USB adapters ‘may pose a safety risk’, announces free replacement program — Apple has today announced a replacement program for some European iPhone USB adapters. The company says that it has identified that some USB adapters bundled with iPhones …
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Apple, BGR, TechSpot, Digital Trends, iLounge, Business Insider, CNNMoney.com, Neowin, Technabob, Fortune, TechnoBuffalo, CNET News, iMore, PC Magazine, Pocketnow, iPhone, InvestorPlace, BBC, The Mac Observer, Redmond Pie, Guardian, The Register, Cult of Mac, PC World, Inquirer, AppleInsider, iPhone Hacks, Gizmodo, The Verge, Ubergizmo, Engadget, MacRumors, MacDailyNews, Gigaom, SlashGear, Forbes, The Next Web and TUAW
| Brian Fung / Washington Post: |
The FCC is going to scrutinize Netflix's deals with Comcast, Verizon — and others, too — U.S. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler testifies before the House Communications and Technology panel on Capitol Hill in Washington December 12, 2013. REUTERS/Gary Cameron — Netflix's continued dispute … | Jeff John Roberts / Gigaom: |
Judge calls out LinkedIn over spammy invitations, says emails can harm reputation — LinkedIn users who are suing the company over its aggressive marketing practices got a big boost on Thursday, when a federal judge ruled they can go forward with a class action lawsuit that turns on the company's familiar … | Dan Seifert / The Verge: |
Samsung Galaxy Tab S: 8.4-inch for $399, 10.5-inch for $499, available in July, still following Apple's lead — Samsung's razor-thin Galaxy Tab S takes another run at the iPad — The 8.4-inch and 10.5-inch Galaxy Tab S tablets arrive next month — For a long time, Samsung's been trying to take down the iPad.
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Samsung Mobile Press, Computerworld, eWeek, CNET News, Samsung Tomorrow, CNET, BetaNews, The Register, FierceWireless, TIME, Softpedia News, iPhone in Canada Blog, afr.com, LAPTOP Magazine, BGR, Gearburn, InfoWorld, Wired, Ubergizmo, Android Community, Technologizer, DailyTech, Android Police, MobileSyrup.com, The Wire, AppleInsider, Inquirer, Re/code, iPhone Hacks, Wall Street Journal, Electronista, Ars Technica, TechSpot, TechCrunch, IntoMobile, VentureBeat, ZDNet, Gizmodo, MacRumors, Engadget and Gigaom. Tweets: @reckless
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