|
November 29, 2014, 9:15 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Takashi Mochizuki / Wall Street Journal: |
Sony put its e-paper watch on a crowd-funding site in September under the name “FES Watch” to gauge interest, promises delivery after May — Who's Behind the E-paper FES Watch? — As it seeks to differentiate itself in a competitive market, Sony is developing watches and bow ties using electronic paper.
More:
The Verge, Digital Trends, TechCrunch, PC Magazine, Xperia Blog, Wearable World News, Geek.com, The Next Web, Channel EYE, Connectedly, PhoneDog.com, Wired.co.uk, Wearable Tech Insider, Business Insider, BBC, Engadget, SlashGear, Electronista, CNET, Forbes, Gizmodo, Android Authority and Gizmodo UK
| Phil Wahba / Fortune: |
Nordstrom to test “smart” touchscreen mirrors, developed by eBay, in its fitting rooms — Nordstrom taps eBay's tech to build fitting room of the future — Imagine you are in a changing room at a Nordstrom JWN store trying on some clothes . You are looking for shoes to complete … | Richard N. Velotta / Las Vegas Review-Journal: |
Uber suspends operations in Nevada due to statewide preliminary injunction, promises to return — Uber temporarily suspends operations in Nevada — Uber, the maverick ride-sharing company that has been bending the state's transportation rules for a month, ceased operations in Nevada late Wednesday …
More:
Uber, PC Magazine, CNET, Wall Street Journal, SlashGear, Engadget, Gizmodo, ITworld.com, The Next Web, Mashable and VentureBeat
| Joe Mullin / Ars Technica: |
Music publishers BMG and Round Hill sue Cox claiming the ISP doesn't penalize repeat copyright infringers — Music publishers finally pull the trigger, sue an ISP over piracy — BMG Rights Management and Round Hill Music have sued Cox Communications for copyright infringement …
More:
TorrentFreak, Wall Street Journal, Electronista, bizjournals, Los Angeles Times and SlashGear
Tweets: @glynmoody and @joemullin
See also Mediagazer| Jordan Kahn / 9to5Mac: |
Report: Schematics of 12.2-inch ‘iPad Air Plus’ rumored for April-June launch, iPad Mini 4 upgrade details — Japanese magazine Mac Fan has published what it claims are drawings for the much rumored upcoming 12-inch iPad (via Macotakara). — The report in Mac Fan, which refers to the 12-inch iPad …
More:
MacRumors, BGR, App Advice, SlashGear, Cult of Mac, Pocketnow, Business Insider, iDownloadBlog.com, Neowin, AppleInsider, iPhone in Canada Blog and iPhone Hacks. Tweets: @codinghorror
| Josh Barro / New York Times: |
Under Pressure From Uber, Taxi Medallion Prices are Plummeting — In major cities throughout the United States, taxi medallion prices are tumbling as taxis face competition from car-service apps like Uber and Lyft. — The average price of an individual New York City taxi medallion fell … | Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
IBM: Thanksgiving Online Sales Up 14%, One-Third Of Sales On Mobile Led By iOS — Black Friday is traditionally thought of as the first day of holiday shopping in the U.S., but with more buying options (and promotions) becoming available online, many are now starting their shopping a day earlier, on Thanksgiving.
More:
IBM, TechCrunch, TechSpot, Tech Trader Daily, Cult of Mac, Business Insider, 9to5Mac, Seeking Alpha, iMore and internetretailer.com. Tweets: @valaafshar
| Antonio Regalado / MIT Technology Review: |
Of 458 patented inventions and designs credited to Steve Jobs, 141 were approved posthumously — Steve Jobs Lives on at the Patent Office — Years after his death, the former Apple CEO still wins more patents than most. — What is Steve Jobs's legacy?
More:
Fortune, Business Insider, iPhone in Canada Blog, Cult of Mac, 9to5Mac and Beyond Search
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft to unveil Windows 10 consumer features at January event — Microsoft is planning to detail the consumer features of Windows 10 at an event in January. While Microsoft will be present at the Consumer Electronics Show in early January, sources familiar with the company's plans tell … | Alison Griswold / Slate: |
Uber takes “disciplinary actions” against New York GM Josh Mohrer, accused of tracking a journalist's location without consent — Uber Takes “Disciplinary Actions” Against Its Top New York Manager Over Privacy Violations — Uber said Friday that it has concluded an investigation …
More:
The Verge, BuzzFeed, The Huffington Post, The Next Web, PandoDaily, SlashGear, eWeek, Fortune and TechCrunch. Tweets: @jayrosen_nyu. See also Mediagazer
| Greg Sterling / Search Engine Land: |
EU Parliament passes resolution supporting unbundling of search engines from other commercial services, calls for creation of single digital market — Oh No They Didn't: European Parliament Calls For Break Up Of Google — Today many Americans are busy preparing Thanksgiving meals … | James Kanter / New York Times: |
| Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: |
AT&T told to stop advertising U-verse as the “fastest internet for the price”, a claim based on pricing of their 3Mbps tier — AT&T told to stop calling U-verse the “Fastest Internet for the price” — An advertising review board has told AT&T that it should either stop advertising U-verse …
More:
FierceTelecom News and MediaPost
| Lisa Fleisher / Wall Street Journal: |
Microsoft, Yahoo begin implementing right to be forgotten in Europe — In Europe, Microsoft and Yahoo Have Started to Forget — Microsoft 's Bing and Yahoo have started to scrub search results for Europeans who want to exercise their “right to be forgotten,” company officials said.Sponsor Posts
Soxton:
Fast, affordable law for startups — Soxton automates startup legal so founders can move faster and sleep better. We handle incorporation, advisor, employment and commercial contracts. Join the waitlist for early access!
Fast, affordable law for startups — Soxton automates startup legal so founders can move faster and sleep better. We handle incorporation, advisor, employment and commercial contracts. Join the waitlist for early access!
F5:
Accelerate AI Adoption at F5's AI Virtual Summit — Learn how to architect, secure, and scale AI for production with real-world insights from industry leaders on June 23. Register now to save your spot.
Accelerate AI Adoption at F5's AI Virtual Summit — Learn how to architect, secure, and scale AI for production with real-world insights from industry leaders on June 23. Register now to save your spot.
Zoho:
Zoho RPA named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix by Nucleus Research — Zoho RPA has been named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix, published by Nucleus Research …
Zoho RPA named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix by Nucleus Research — Zoho RPA has been named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix, published by Nucleus Research …
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
Lenny's Podcast:
The hidden pattern behind successful products | Mark Pincus (founder of Zynga)
Interviews with world-class product leaders and growth experts to uncover actionable advice to help you build, launch, and grow your own product.
Subscribe to Lenny's Podcast.
Big Technology Podcast:
SpaceX's IPO Triumph, Anthropic's Fable Fumble, OpenAI's Price War
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.
Access:
A top iPhone app developer reacts to Apple's new Siri
A show about the tech industry's inside conversation, hosted by tech reporter Alex Heath and founder whisperer Ellis Hamburger.
Subscribe to Access.
Hard Fork:
'Hard Fork' Live, Part 1: Satya Nadella and Cindy Cohn
The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.
Subscribe to Hard Fork.
The Upstarts Podcast:
TBC's Alex Ksendzovsky: The Neurosurgeon Using Brain Cells To Build Better AI
Veteran tech reporter Alex Konrad sits down with breakout entrepreneurs taking on the status quo to shake up their fields in AI, design, nuclear energy, space, and more.
Subscribe to The Upstarts Podcast.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
AI's Mythos Moment: Rishi Sunak on preparing governments for AI
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 9:15 AM ET, November 29, 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
Axios:Erica Ryan / Reporters' Lab:
Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Sheelah Kolhatkar / Businessweek: |
| Sean Gallagher / Ars Technica: |
More:
Tech Times, Re/code and Business Insider
| Shane Roberts / Gizmodo: |
More:
Computerworld, Computerworld, BGR, Gizmodo, The Verge, MacRumors, 9to5Mac, IntoMobile, tech.co, internetretailer.com, Wall Street Journal, CNET, Lifehacker, Ars Technica, CNET, GeekWire, AppleInsider, Android Police, Android Central, Associated Press, BGR, The Verge, USA Today, TUAW, BGR, BetaNews, PC World, Android Authority, Android Authority, AppleInsider, Gigaom and BGR
| Mathew Ingram / Gigaom: |
More:
PC Magazine, Naked Security, ABC News, TechSpot, Techvibes Global News, SC Magazine, The Independent, The Next Web, Guardian, NEWS.com.au and PC World. Thanks:@mathewi