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<h1 style="text-align: center;">tnt - 2015-02-19</h1>
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<li><strong>[00:00] Samsung working on new payment system</strong></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] Apple poaching engineers w/Deepa Seetharaman</strong></li>
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<li>] from company(A123) who was working on lithium ion battery technologies</li>
<li>] company had to close projects that the poached engineers were working on</li>
<li>] is there anything companies can do about poaching?</li>
<li>] A123 has had a lot of issues, gone thru bankruptcy, fallen short of its promises</li>
<li>] talent shortage - lithium battery experts are in short supply</li>
<li>] where is the line drawn between hiring and poaching</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] ifttt announces 3 new apps Natt Garun</strong></li>
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<li>] do button, do camera, do note</li>
<li>] 1 touch&nbsp;to</li>
<li>] ifttt app is for automating actions that occur on the web, eg get an alert, when someone likes your facebook page</li>
<li>] do button - anything,</li>
<li>] super lite - similar to google drive seperating out docs, sheets, ...</li>
<li>] makes it easier to get started or try it ou</li>
<li>] user base of ifttt, is more tech e oriented</li>
<li>] makes it easier for more people,</li>
<li>] many home automation gadgets come with ifttt built in</li>
<li>] example - using ifttt to search craigslist for a couch at a certain price, get email/alert when 1 is listed</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] US gov legislation to allow&nbsp;remote computer searches</strong></li>
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<li>] google opposes this move</li>
<li>] yet another case where the US gov case of "war on terror" used to increase surveillance</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] google to launch ad free youtube subscriptions</strong></li>
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<li>] will people care enough to pay to get ad free youtube</li>
<li>] aimed at power users, people who watch a lot of youtube,</li>
<li>] cable companies are trying to become youtube, youtube is trying to become a cable company?</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00]&nbsp;google inbox now available on </strong></li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] checkpoint securities </strong><strong>ASSORTED </strong></li>
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<li>]&nbsp;has aquired , for tens of millions of $</li>
<li>] stuxnet</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] interdigital patents</strong></li>
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<li>] systemic problem of patent law, yet to be addressed</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] gov hiring tech </strong></li>
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<li>] dj patill - long time sv insider, previously at linkedin, greylock partners, reports to megan smith, CTO</li>
<li>] interesting that smith is bringing in more SV people,</li>
<li>] gov has bad rap in terms of being behind in tech</li>
<li>] out of whitehouse, unlike UK agency where has more power</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] BIG NUMBERS&nbsp;</strong></li>
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<li>] 50K - BITCOINs to be auctioned, on march ,&nbsp;&nbsp;will be auctioned off in blocks of ...&nbsp;] value has plumetted since last auction</li>
<li>] 11B valuation for pinterest if 500M funding is</li>
<li>] $160 - for sony sr64 , 5x higher then other cards of same size, b/c it</li>
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<li><span style="background-color: #ccffff;">] <strong>career listings</strong> - post to 50+ job boards with 1 posting, search resume database of 50 m users, have applicants pre-screened ...</span></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>[00:00] TNT fan of the day</strong></li>
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<h2>[systems]</h2>
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<h2>[people]</h2>
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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;- Megan Morroney</li>
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<h2>[events]</h2>
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<h2>[places]</h2>
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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/1199" 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-february-19-2015" 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>
<li>] <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/116375417329203784398" target="_blank">Community - Google+</a>&nbsp;-</li>
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