|
November 21, 2014, 8:25 PM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Financial Times: |
European parliament draft motion says breakup of Google should be considered — Google break-up plan emerges from Brussels — The European parliament is poised to call for a break-up of Google, in one of the most brazen assaults so far on the technology group's power.
More:
New York Times, 9to5Google, Slate, Los Angeles Times, The Register, Reuters, Digital Trends, CNET, Ars Technica, Guardian, PC World, Business Insider, Android Central, Daring Fireball, Engadget, ZDNet and Gigaom
Tweets: @chris_ciaccia, @amir, @amir and @chris_ciaccia
| Chet Kanojia / All Aereo: |
Aereo files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, says “challenges have proven too difficult to overcome” — The Next Chapter — A little over three years ago, the team at Aereo set out to build a better television experience for the consumer. — We began this journey because we were frustrated …
More:
TechCrunch, CNET, Techdirt, The Verge, New York Times, Wired, Re/code, Bloomberg, The Register, Fortune, Re/code, Associated Press, TIME, Om Malik, Business Insider, Ars Technica, Mashable, PC World, SlashGear, New York Magazine, NPR, PandoDaily, Electronista, Home Media Magazine, VatorNews, TechnoBuffalo, Washington Post, Engadget, The Next Web, TechSpot, Entrepreneur, VentureBeat, ReadWrite, Gizmodo, DSLreports and BetaBoston
Tweets: @aereo, @danprimack, @pkafka, @danprimack and @curtwoodward
See also Mediagazer| Anthony Ha / TechCrunch: |
Yahoo Acquires Photo Startup Cooliris — Photo app-maker Cooliris just announced that it has been acquired by Yahoo. — It's been a long road to this exit. Cooliris was founded back in 2006 and was initially known for creating a “3D wall” for navigating photos and other media content.
More:
Cooliris and The Next Web
| Lane Wood / Medium: |
Pando founder Sarah Lacy's allusions to physical threats distort media narrative on Uber scandal — Here ego again. — There's something unsettling about all this Uber stuff. — Maybe it's the fact that I have to wade through all the technorati tweets about “#Ubergate” … | Parmy Olson / Forbes: |
Cloudflare: 500 Gbps DDoS attack, largest in history, carried out against independent Hong Kong news sites — The Largest Cyber Attack In History Has Been Hitting Hong Kong Sites — The intense skirmishes inside Hong Kong's Occupy Central protests haven't just taken place on the streets, but online too.
More:
The Verge, TIME and International Business Times
| Nate Raymond / Reuters: |
Apple $450 million e-book settlement gets final court approval — The Apple logo is lit on the first day of sale for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, in Sydney September 19, 2014. — (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday gave final approval to Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) agreement to pay $450 million …
More:
9to5Mac, AppleInsider, The Verge, iMore, Electronista, iDownloadBlog.com and App Advice
| Kelly Hodgkins / MacRumors: |
Square Announces Plans to Begin Accepting Apple Pay in 2015 — Speaking with CNN, Square founder Jack Dorsey confirmed that the payment processing service will support Apple Pay in the coming months, bringing Apple Pay to small business owners. In the interview, Dorsey reiterates his opinion … | Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
iCloud.com now supports uploading JPG images to iCloud Photo Library — iCloud.com Photos App Gains New Uploading Capabilities — Following two weeks of testing on the iCloud beta site for developers, the consumer-facing iCloud.com site has gained support for uploading images to iCloud Photo Library …
More:
TechnoBuffalo, AppleInsider, InvestorPlace, 9to5Mac, App Advice, MacNN and iMore
| Mark Hearn / 9to5Google: |
Eligible Chromebooks bought before December 31 will come with 1TB of Google Drive storage for two years — Google bundling 1TB of Drive storage with the purchase of select Chromebooks — Chromebook's are becoming a viable option for people with simple computing needs … | Elizabeth Dwoskin / Wall Street Journal: |
Uber's Rival Lyft Quietly Limits Employee Access to User Data — In the early days of Facebook , a universal password reportedly gave the social network's employees access to user accounts. Seven years later, Uber, another startup growing at lightning speed and writing the rules as it goes …
More:
Gigaom, PC World, Re/code and The Next Web
| Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority: |
Asus Zenwatch review: classy, elegant, great battery life, low-priced at $200, but with a clunky charger — Asus ZenWatch Review — The Bottom Line — PROS — CONS — The Asus Zenwatch brings elegance and class to the Android Wear space at a surprisingly competitive price …
More:
Android Police
Sponsor Posts
Subquadratic:
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Cape:
Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text & data, 24-hr metadata deletion, network ID rotation, SIM-attack defense, and more. Switch today and get 29% off for life.
Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text & data, 24-hr metadata deletion, network ID rotation, SIM-attack defense, and more. Switch today and get 29% off for life.
Zoho:
Meet Zoho Social MCP: Your AI assistant can now help run social media — Social media management has come a long way from simply publishing posts.Today, marketers are expected to create content …
Meet Zoho Social MCP: Your AI assistant can now help run social media — Social media management has come a long way from simply publishing posts.Today, marketers are expected to create content …
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.Featured Podcasts
Channels with Peter Kafka:
Joanna Stern on the New Siri, OpenAI's Weird Gadget, and Life After the Wall Street Journal
Media and tech aren't just intersecting - they're fully intertwined. To understand how those worlds work, Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers.
Subscribe to Channels with Peter Kafka.
Big Technology Podcast:
Here's How The AI Bubble Bursts — With Paul Kedrosky
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Invest Like the Best:
Eric Vishria - A Decade of Lessons Investing in Software & Hardware
The leading destination to learn about business and investing. We do this by showcasing exceptional talent and ideas.
Subscribe to Invest Like the Best.
The Talk Show With John Gruber:
'Getting the Snack Right', With Chance Miller
The director's commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
Subscribe to The Talk Show With John Gruber.
Grit:
Booking.com CEO on AI and the Future of Travel
Grit explores what it takes to create, build and scale world-class organizations.
Subscribe to Grit.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
Connecting the Unconnected: Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
Subscribe to Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 8:25 PM ET, November 21, 2014.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Ted Johnson / Deadline:Todd Spangler / Variety:
The Guardian:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Nicole Perlroth / New York Times: |
More:
SiliconBeat and BGR
| Patrick Klepek / Giant Bomb: |
| Liam Tung / ZDNet: |
| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
More:
New York Post, Gizmodo, BGR, Daring Fireball, AdExchanger, The Register, CNET, Engadget, Slate, Tech Times, TechnoBuffalo, Pocketnow, PC Magazine, TechSpot, Android Central, Business Insider, The Next Web, Geek.com, Electronista, platform, ExtremeTech, Seeking Alpha, PC Magazine, Gizmodo, Reuters, SlashGear, Pocket-lint, GeekWire, MacDailyNews, PandoDaily, Android Authority and WebProNews. Tweets: @ingridlunden. See also Mediagazer
| Paul Thurrott / SuperSite for Windows: |
More:
Office Blogs, Engadget, TechOne3, The Next Web, WinBeta and The Fire Hose
Earlier Picks
| Geoff White / Channel 4: |
More:
Computerworld, Business Insider, Wired.co.uk, NevilleHobson.com, The Register and The Intercept
Tweets: @geoffwhite247, @geoffwhite247, @geoffwhite247, @geoffwhite247 and @koenrh
| Derek Thompson / The Atlantic Online: |
More:
New Yorker, Matt Mullenweg, Gizmodo and Re/code
Tweets: @thestalwart, @petersuderman and @ttunguz
| Sean Hollister / Gizmodo: |
| Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat: |
More:
Project Loon, PC Magazine, TechSpot, DSLreports, Engadget, Network World, SlashGear, ITProPortal, Inc.com, TechCrunch, 9to5Google, Mashable, Washington Post and Fast Company. Thanks:@harrisonweber