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FCC enforces net neutrality, voting to regulate broadband providers as common carriers under Title II and ban paid fast lanes — FCC votes for net neutrality, a ban on paid fast lanes, and Title II — Internet providers are now common carriers, and they're ready to sue.
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AT&T, Verizon, Obama, lobbyists, advocates, and others react to net neutrality ruling — Obama, AT&T, Verizon, Netflix and more react to the FCC's historic net neutrality vote — The FCC has just made history by placing broadband under Title II regulation in an attempt to permanently safeguard net neutrality.
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Verizon Policy Blog, AT&T Public Policy Blog, reddit, USA Today, Adweek, Guardian, ReadWrite, DSLreports, Ars Technica, Inquirer, Fox News, Techdirt, VatorNews, Re/code, CTIA-The Wireless Association, Polygon, The Verge, VentureBeat and New York Magazine
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| Chris Welch / The Verge: |
FCC overrules state laws to help cities build out municipal broadband — Before it tackles net neutrality, the FCC is setting a major precedent for municipal broadband: it's just voted to preempt state laws that were preventing two cities from building out their own locally run broadband networks.
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| Jim Dalrymple / The Loop: |
Apple announces media event on March 9 at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco; more Apple Watch details expected — ∞ Apple announces media event for March 9 — Apple announces media event for March 9 — Apple on Thursday sent out invites for a special event to be held on March 9, 2015.
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MacRumors, TechCrunch, CNET, 9to5Mac, The Verge, Business Insider, ZDNet, Network World, AppleInsider, PhoneDog.com, iDownloadBlog.com, MacStories, Gotta Be Mobile, VentureBeat, Ink, Bits, & Pixels, Re/code and WebProNews. Tweets: @dcseifert
| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Apple to Live Stream ‘Spring Forward’ Apple Watch Event on March 9 — Apple today updated its website to notify users that it plans to live stream its Monday, March 9 media event that will take place at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. — The event will be broadcast …
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| David Pierce / Wired: |
Motorola to launch Moto Maker tool for customizing Moto 360 watches in March — A Big Bet On Choice: Motorola Will Soon Let You Build Your Own Smartwatch — In March, Motorola will flip on a new version of Moto Maker, the tool it created to let users design a Moto X to their exact specifications.| Miguel Helft / Forbes: |
Interview with Sundar Pichai on Android, Play ads, Google+, Apple, China, and more — Exclusive: Sundar Pichai's Plan To Keep Google Almighty — If it works, do it again. And again. — That's Sundar Pichai's approach as he steps up efforts to monetize the hundreds of millions people around …
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Marketing Land, The Verge, Pocket-lint, Business Insider, Ausdroid, 9to5Google, Droid Life, AndroidHeadlines.com, MacRumors and WebProNews
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| Dawn Chmielewski / Re/code: |
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| Mike Allen / Politico: |
Former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney joins Amazon as senior vice president for Worldwide Corporate Affairs — Jay Carney to Amazon — Mike Allen's Politico Playbook will report: “Former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney joins Amazon on Monday as senior vice president for Worldwide Corporate Affairs.| Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat: |
iOS grows to 73% enterprise share in Q4 2014, Android drops to 25%, and Windows Phone stays flat at 1% — Apple still rules the mobile enterprise space and is extending its lead. iOS gained another 4 percentage points, growing to 73 percent of global device activations in Q4 2014.
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MacDailyNews, Patently Apple, AppleInsider, App Advice, MacRumors and Good Technology. Tweets: @bfeld
| Jessica Conditt / Engadget: |
Google is working on a Chrome reading mode, try it out — Google wants to give your peepers a break. Google Chromium Evangelist Francois Beaufort laid out early versions of Reader Mode for Chrome desktop and mobile in a post today on Google Plus (of course).| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Google makes mobile-friendliness a ranking signal, ranks apps with indexed deep links higher — Google Makes “Mobile-Friendliness” A Ranking Signal Worldwide, Boosts Indexed Apps In Search Results — Google today announced two notable changes that will affect the rankings of search results …
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| Lizette Chapman / Wall Street Journal: |
Deep-linking startup Branch Metrics raises $15M Series A led by New Enterprise Associates — Branch Metrics Raises $15 Million to Scale Deep-Linking Technology — Private investors are continuing to plow cash into deep-linking startups, with Branch Metrics Inc. becoming the latest …
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PE Hub Blog and TechCrunch
| Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat: |
Google Calendar for Android gets 7-day week view, pinch-to-zoom, Drive integration for events, and more — Google today updated Google Calendar for Android with a slew of new features and improvements. You can download the new version now directly from Google Play.| Owen Williams / The Next Web: |
Vurb is a mobile search engine that helps you get things done without jumping between apps — Organizing friends to go out to the movies or dinner can be a pain; you jump between apps and websites as you try to figure out which restaurant to eat at, which movie to see, at what theatre, all the while trying to organize it over texts.
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TechCrunch, USA Today and VentureBeat
| Toby Wolpe / ZDNet: |
Docker publicly launches Machine, Swarm, and Compose tools for orchestrating distributed apps — Docker Machine, Swarm, Compose: Now the orchestration tools roll out — Summary:Unveiled late last year in Amsterdam, the Docker orchestration services designed to facilitate multi-container distributed apps can now be downloaded.| Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: |
EFF unearths evidence of possible Superfish-style attacks in the wild — Crypto-busting apps may been exploited against visitors of Google and dozens more. — It's starting to look like Superfish and other software containing the same HTTPS-breaking code library may have posed more than a merely theoretical danger to Internet users.| Alex Barinka / Bloomberg Business: |
Aereo assets bring less than $2M at auction, firm hoped for $4M-$31.2M; TiVo buys trademark, customer lists, certain other assets — Aereo's Assets Sold for Peanuts at Bankruptcy Auction — (Bloomberg) — Aereo Inc., the online-TV service backed by Barry Diller that was found to violate copyright law …
| Casey Newton / The Verge: |
Disqus relaunches to turn your comments into a Reddit-like social network — Disqus, which makes a popular website plug-in for hosting comments at the end of articles you read on the internet, relaunched its homepage today as a full-fledged social network. Log in to your Disqus account … Thanks:@caseynewton
| Kevin McSpadden / TIME: |
Facebook launches new suicide prevention features linking users posting troubling messages to trained experts — How Facebook Is Helping Suicidal People — Facebook is going to give timelier help to users who post updates suggesting thoughts of suicide, the company announced on Wednesday.| Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch: |
Opendoor Gets Another $20 Million To Simplify The Process Of Selling Your Home — It's only been about three months since home-sales marketplace Opendoor has been open for business, but it is already making its market on residential real estate in Phoenix, Ariz. As it looks to expand into two new cities … Sponsor Posts
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