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<h1 style="text-align: center;">tnt - 2015-01-30</h1>
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<li><strong>[00:00] AMZN reports earnings w/Alison Griswald </strong></li>
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<li>] profit of M on revenue o</li>
<li>] good news, stock is up 14% one day later</li>
<li>] last quarter results were poor and drove stock price down</li>
<li>] almost tripled the ...</li>
<li>] lost $241M for the year</li>
<li>] increased their amazon prime membership base by 50% in US, and % worldwided</li>
<li>] price of prime increased during the year,</li>
<li>] doesnt reveal the # of prime members, estimates at 40M</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] AMZN warming up to wall st w/Deepa Seetharaman</strong></li>
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<li>] revealing more info to wall street. some prime numbers, ex increase</li>
<li>] AWS numbers not divulged - doesnt want to give away</li>
<li>] not a dramatic shift to openess, but a small step forward&nbsp;</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] GOOG reports earning w/Alexi Ruscovik </strong></li>
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<li>] profits of 4.67B on 18B in revenue</li>
<li>] investors undecided about results - stock price mostly unchanged, intially down a bit, up a bit a day later</li>
<li>] 4th qtr numbers a bit of anomoly -</li>
<li>] CPC is big concern for goog, declining because of shift to mobile, ads on smartphones don't</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] msft investing in cyanogen w/Devindra hardawar&nbsp;@Engadget</strong></li>
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<li>] report the msft is participating in funding &nbsp;</li>
<li>] grows out the open android ecosystem</li>
<li>] hedging their bets -</li>
<li>] msft killed their android x phones,</li>
<li>] custom android image with msft services built in</li>
<li>] google wanted to buy cyanogen, cyanogen turned them down</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] facebook updates its&nbsp;iOS app with new feature in NYC - w/iain thomson UK register</strong></li>
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<li>] place tips - shows you info from businesses, restaurants - card with hours product line, fb posts from business, your friends</li>
<li>] not sharing your location like foursqare does, does not go into your stream</li>
<li>] uses beacons -</li>
<li>] testing in NYC - no plans beyond that right now, will likely dep</li>
<li>] vs Yelp, foursquare<span><br /></span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #ccffff;"><strong>[00:00] AD shutterstock.com</strong></span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #ccffff;">] high quality stock photos, over 46M, many by professional photographers, &nbsp;USE OFFER CODE = TNT115&nbsp;, to get 20% off on new accounts.</span></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] rapper sean carter(JZ) buying aspiro streaming service&nbsp;for 56M</strong></li>
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<li>] swedish streaming music service, offers 2 services, WIMP, SPIRO</li>
<li>] high quality streaming music</li>
<li>] geezer is best know for quality audio,&nbsp;hdtracks</li>
<li>] can we hear the difference</li>
<li>] WIMP has over .5M paying subscribers, so far they are basically only operating in EU</li>
<li>] JZ known to be good businessman, diverse investments</li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #ccffff;"><strong>[00:00] AD prosper.com/twit</strong></span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #ccffff;">] leading the industry says Techcrunch,&nbsp; twit fans get a $50 visa prepaid card when you get a loan</span></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] woman who alleged she was raped in India, calls for cameras in all </strong><strong>Uber cars</strong></li>
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<li>] represented by lawyer who represented</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] AOL reorg</strong></li>
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<li>] TUAWL - killing off the "The Unofficial Apple Web log "</li>
<li>] Christina got her started work there(TUA), worked there for 2 years</li>
<li>] its easy to run a blog, whats difficult is getting mindshare(readers)</li>
<li>] seems like they are throwing away something of value</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00]&nbsp;Britain forces google to alter their privacy policy </strong></li>
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<li>]&nbsp;associated with the google plus transition where google changed it's policy</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] Google research to detect cancer</strong></li>
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<li>]&nbsp; google scientists building fake arms to test</li>
<li>] how do investors feel about funding these</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] secret co-founder is leaving </strong></li>
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<li>] says the company no longer needs him&nbsp;</li>
<li>] interesting rise and fall of this company</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] google reports 1B cast sessions</strong></li>
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<li>] chromcast sessions reported</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] android phone shipments</strong></li>
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<li>] 1B android&nbsp;devices shipped&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] new Tesla&nbsp;model sighted</strong></li>
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<li>] sighting of camouflaged Tesla</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] FAA warns people to not fly their drones at the superbowl</strong></li>
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<li>] puts out warning video</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] </strong><strong>FOLLOWUP -&nbsp;on PREVIOUSLY REPORTED STORIES</strong></li>
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<li>] none</li>
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<li><strong>] <a href="/view/people?id=88" target="_blank">twit.tv - tnt show</a></strong></li>
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<li>] host -&nbsp;<a href="/view/person?id=202" target="_blank">Mike Elgan</a></li>
<li>] producer - <a href="/view/person?id=307" target="_blank">Jason Cleanthes</a></li>
<li>] guest host&nbsp;- Katie Benner</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/1186" 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-january-30-2015" 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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