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<li><strong>[00:00]&nbsp;orion rocket launches</strong></li>
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<li>] test for deep space rocket, mars,</li>
<li>] launched successfully and flew for 4.5 hours,</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] 1.2B funding round values&nbsp;UBER at 41B w/Lisa Fleisher @wsj.com</strong></li>
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<li>] company is more valuable then 72% of the fortune 500,</li>
<li>] revenue is 20% cut of every ride&nbsp;</li>
<li>] UBER has a win at all cost business style, comes from the top down, are SV VC rewarding this behaviour?</li>
<li>] investors include qatar and several hedge funds</li>
<li>] growing regulatory and legal backlash against the company in a number of locales</li>
<li>] wsj has a map documenting stories in different locales, changes constantly, company is fighting a lot of fires</li>
<li>] funding is for ???&nbsp;</li>
<li>] when entering market will pay drivers by hour, layout a lot of cash, push down prices</li>
<li>] will also spend a lot of money on lawyers, lobbyists, etc</li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #888888;"><strong>[00:00] AD squarespace </strong></span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #888888;">] current users can optionally upgrade to squarespace&nbsp;7 platform, features NEW "cover page" , offer code = TNT, saves you 10%</span></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] big brother in NYC, police department to use body cameras</strong></li>
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<li>] 3 precincts to roll out cameras ___,</li>
<li>] le3 camera</li>
<li>] manually turned on/off, end of shift, connect to database where footage is uploaded into cms</li>
<li>] cameras are encrypted, officers cant access footage,</li>
<li>] ....</li>
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<li>] <strong>[00:00] FCC version throttling John Brodkin @arstechnica.com</strong></li>
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<li>] verizon has special requirements, still throttles 3G plans when congestion, none on 4G(LTE),</li>
<li>] AT&amp;T has throttling regardless, BUT you are paying for "unlimited, high speed"</li>
<li>] TMOBILE also has, BUT it lets users know up front, they pay for amount data() at high speed, after that it throttled &nbsp;</li>
<li>] Elise Hu moving to Korea, will have no worries about speed of her data plan</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] security/breach BEBE teen clothing retailer</strong></li>
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<li>] credit card data stolen - cardholder names, numbers and CVN codes "possible" stolen</li>
<li>] will keep happening until retailers embrace "tokenized" payment systems like Apple Pay, Google Wallet, ...</li>
<li>] many people dont care, because the banks pay, less urgency fo</li>
<li>] more stories like this to come</li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #888888;"><strong>[00:00] AD gazelle.com </strong></span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #888888;">] new trade in program, can sell your old gadget and trade it in for a new device, USE OFFER CODE = , to SAVE x %</span></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] panel of judges rules that snowden </strong></li>
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<li>] tribunal says</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] tawainese government singles out phone mfgs</strong></li>
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<li>] mfg singled out include - apple, samsung, htc, sony and xaomai,</li>
<li>] mfg using phone home technology</li>
<li>] penaltie could include fines up to $ xx, or banning of phones from the market</li>
<li>] impressive that the government laws are up to date with todays technologies</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] UPDATE apple lawsuit on ipods</strong></li>
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<li>] period of sept 2006 - march 2009, lead plaintiff didnt buy ipods during that period of time</li>
<li>] maybe they found out about policy and rushed out to buy ipod</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] amazon ships customer "roller"</strong></li>
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<li>] customer orders book, gets a roller from the amazon robot warehouse</li>
<li>] amazon holdes their book hostage</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] assorted other news </strong></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] FOLLOWUP - <br /></strong></li>
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<li><strong>] twit.tv - tnt show</strong></li>
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<li>] host -&nbsp;<a href="/view/person?id=202" target="_blank">Mike Elgan</a></li>
<li>] producer -&nbsp;<a href="/view/person?id=306" target="_blank">Bryan Burnett</a></li>
<li>] guest host&nbsp;-&nbsp;<a href="/view/person?id=289" target="_blank">Elise Hu</a>,</li>
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<li><strong>] twit.tv - tnt show</strong></li>
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<li>]&nbsp;<a href="http://twit.tv/show/tech-news-today/1143" target="_blank">show url</a>&nbsp;- shows home page with video of show and links</li>
<li>]&nbsp;show notes&nbsp;- detailed show notes, transpcript, links to resources&nbsp;</li>
<li>]&nbsp;<a href="http://twit.tv/content/top-news-november-25-2014" target="_blank">show notes summary</a>&nbsp;-</li>
<li>]&nbsp;<a href="http://irc.twit.tv/" target="_blank">twit chat room</a>&nbsp;-&nbsp;</li>
<li>] <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/technewstoday/" target="_blank">subreddit</a> -&nbsp;News item submissions for TWIT's Tech News Today</li>
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