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[30:00] REVIEW-VIDEO-episode-981 - ] security heartbleed ] hardware new chip lasts 30 days on a charge ] Comcast makes case for TW takeover ] FTC charges deception by jerk.com ] 6 Hollywood studios suing ] Netflix starts 4k streaming - house cards
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<h1 style="text-align: center;">TNT - 04-08</h1> <h2>[subjects]</h2> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy">A widely distributed flaw in OpenSSL called “Heartbleed” potentially exposes millions of users to being monitored as they interact with web sites. </span></li> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"> <a href="http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2014/04/08/half-a-million-widely-trusted-websites-vulnerable-to-heartbleed-bug.html" target="_blank"><em> Read more at netcraft.com.</em></a><br /></span></li> </ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy">An Indian startup called Ineda Systems has developed a chip for wearable computers that can run for 30 days without recharging. The company emerged from stealth mode today. And they’ve got some big backers, including Samsung and Qualcomm.</span></li> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/04/08/wearable-chip-maker-emerges-in-india-with-big-backers/" target="_blank"><em> Read more at wsj.com.</em></a></span></li> </ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy">Comcast made its case today for why regulators should let the company buy Time Warner Cable in a $45 billion transaction. Comcast’s 180-page filing to regulators today said that Time Warner Cable is not a competitor, but that Google, Apple and Facebook are. </span></li> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"> <a href="http://recode.net/2014/04/08/comcast-no-competitive-threats-here-move-along/" target="_blank"><em> Read more at recode.net.</em></a> </span></li> </ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy">The FTC says a Massachusetts-based website called Jerk.com and its owner, Napster cofounder John Fanning, deceived more than 73 million users by harvesting personal information from their Facebook profiles. </span></li> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"> <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-07/jerk-com-napster-co-founder-misused-facebook-profiles-ftc-says.html" target="_blank"><em> Read more at bloomberg.com.</em></a></span></li> </ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"> S</span><span class="crayon-sy">ix major Hollywood studios are suing Megaupload for copyright violation.</span></li> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/08/business/media/studios-file-new-lawsuit-against-megaupload-and-its-founder.html" target="_blank"><em> Read more at nytimes.com.</em></a> </span></li> </ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy">Netflix started streaming 4K TV today. The second season of House of Cards and some nature documentaries are available in 4K/Ultra HD format, and not much else yet. </span></li> <ol> <li><span class="crayon-sy"> <a href="http://www.cnet.com/news/netflix-begins-4k-streams/" target="_blank"><em> Read more at cnet.com.</em></a></span></li> </ol></ol> <h2>[objects]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li>] </li> </ol></div> <h2>[systems]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li>]</li> </ol></div> <h2>[people]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li>] show host - <a href="/view/person?id=202" target="_blank">Mike Elgan</a></li> <li>] show producer - <a href="/view/person?id=234" target="_blank">Jason Howell</a></li> <li>] guest -</li> <li>] guest - </li> </ol></div> <h2>[events]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li>] </li> </ol></div> <h2>[places]</h2> <div style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; text-align: start;"><ol> <li>] <a href="http://twit.tv/show/tech-news-today/981" target="_blank">show url</a> - shows home page with video of show and links</li> <li>] show notes - detailed show notes, transpcript, links to resources </li> <li>] <a href="http://twit.tv/content/top-news-february-18-2014" target="_blank">show notes summary</a></li> <li>] <a href="http://irc.twit.tv/" target="_blank">twit chat room</a> - </li> <li>] <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/technewstoday/" target="_blank">subreddit</a> - News item submissions for TWIT's Tech News Today</li> <li>] trove - </li> <li>] rsa.com</li> <li>] </li> </ol></div>