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<h1 style="text-align: center;">tnt - 2015-03-11</h1>
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<li>[00:00] ellen pow trial in San Francisco</li>
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<li>] lawsuit VC firm kleiner perkins, facing&nbsp;sexual harrassment</li>
<li>]</li>
<li>] defence has demonstrated -&nbsp;pow has been inconsistent, hast tried to&nbsp;twist facts and didnt &nbsp;</li>
<li>] even if pow loses, it looks bad for KP firm</li>
<li>] case has opened a conversation amongst VC firms on how to avoid this situation</li>
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<li>[00:00] apple will add its force touch feature to the next iphone</li>
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<li>] pressing harder becomes a gesture</li>
<li>] depends on context</li>
<li>] example piano app, pressing harder could make the piano play louder</li>
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<li>[00:00] apple pays less for rent</li>
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<li>] apple store drives so much traffic to malls that they get a lower price on rent,</li>
<li>] sales in malls after an apple store is added are 10% higher</li>
<li>] apple gets lower rates, typical apple stores about 2% per sq foot in rent, average retail store pays 15% sales in rent&nbsp;</li>
<li>] apple pays more in absolute $ because there sales are high</li>
<li>] apple retail stores account for 12% of its business</li>
<li>] apple watch could change the game again</li>
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<li>[00:00] apple shareholders want company</li>
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<li>] at the most recent shareholders meeting ...</li>
<li>] after Tim Cook gave the status of apple report</li>
<li>] then questions - 2 shareholder asked - why not buy it?</li>
<li>] prev answer - a non answer - tesla&nbsp;doesn't support</li>
<li>] "cook" - let me think of another way i cant answer this question</li>
<li>] lots of talk about apple, autos, talks with Tesla, poaching engineers from each other</li>
<li>] Teslas are awesome, they just need to rip out the android screen and replace it with apple</li>
<li>] apple has the resources - has aquired 23 companies with related technologies</li>
<li>] would Tesla want to sell? - Musk has saind he has no inter e</li>
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<li>[00:00] apple watch w/Malathi</li>
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<li>] about 40 apps so for,</li>
<li>] will take a while to get</li>
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<li>[00:00]&nbsp;advertising w/kurt wagner</li>
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<li>]&nbsp;will open up data library</li>
<li>] facebook is not charging for this service&nbsp;</li>
<li>] partnering with datasift</li>
<li>] twitter has lots of data mining projects</li>
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<li>[00:00] motorola announces new customization website for moto360 smartwatch</li>
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<li>] similar to what they did for the moto x smartphone, users can customize their device</li>
<li>] you can customize the watchface</li>
<li>] you can customize the band</li>
<li>] prices starts @ $250</li>
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<li>[00:00] product placement</li>
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<li>[00:00] FOLLOWUP -&nbsp;on PREVIOUSLY REPORTED STORIES</li>
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<li>] google to buy inmobi aquistion -</li>
<li>] paypal acquires</li>
<li>] google CFO announces retirement</li>
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<li>[00:00] BIG NUMBERS</li>
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<li>] 80% - companies&nbsp;not compliant with credit card</li>
<li>] 50M - apple donation to support women in tech</li>
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<h2>[objects]</h2>
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<h2>[systems]</h2>
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<h2>[people]</h2>
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<li>] <a href="/view/people?id=88" target="_blank">twit.tv - tnt show</a></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;- <a href="/view/person?id=305" target="_blank">Katie Benner</a>&nbsp;</li>
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<h2>[events]</h2>
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<h2>[places]</h2>
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<li>] twit.tv - tnt show</li>
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<li>]&nbsp;<a href="http://twit.tv/show/tech-news-today/1192" 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-march-11-2015" 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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<h2>[reference]</h2>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://gazelle.com" target="_blank">gazelle.com</a> </li>
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<li>] buy sell electronics - new trade in program, can sell your old gadget and trade it in for a new device, you can now also buy devices directly from gazelle, USE OFFER CODE = , to SAVE x %</li>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://littlebits.com" target="_blank">littlebits.com</a> </li>
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<li>] maker kits - engineers have put together collection of components, 60 modules, can be combined, $20 off orders of &gt;$ 80, PROMO CODE -&nbsp;TNT</li>
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<li>[00:00] AD&nbsp;<a href="http://ziprecruiter.com" target="_blank">ziprecruiter.com</a> </li>
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<li>] career listings - post to 50+ job boards with 1 posting, search resume database of 50 m users, have applicants pre-screened ...</li>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://personalcapital.com/twit" target="_blank">personalcapital</a><a href="http://personalcapital.com/twit" target="_blank">.com/twit</a></li>
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<li>] money - will help you to get your finances into order, puts all of your financial accounts into&nbsp;1 place, you&nbsp;can see them easily on a single screen, will notify you of when you about to be charged fees, FREE ACCOUNT, FREE APP, </li>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://braintreepayments.com/twit" target="_blank">braintreepayments.com/twit</a></li>
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<li>] money - payments system - uses all different payment systems, including apple pay and paypal, 1 simple integration,&nbsp; SDK supports 7 languages, 10 lines of code, first $50 K in transactions are free</li>
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<li>[00:00] AD&nbsp;<a href="http://naturebox.com/twit" target="_blank">naturebox.com/twit</a> </li>
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<li>] diet - subscription snack service, healthy food, all kinds of innovative, delicous snacks that contain NO artificial flavours, colours, high fructose corn syrup(HFCS), some are gluten free, FREE box with your initial order </li>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://blueapron.com/twit" target="_blank">blueapron.com/twit</a></li>
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<li>] diet - food delivery service, sends you all the ingredients you need to make delicous gourmet meals, includes step by step instructons for preparation, USE offer code =&nbsp;TWIT to get your first 2 meals FREE</li>
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<li>[00:00] AD&nbsp;<a href="http://naturebox.com/twit" target="_blank">shutterstock.com/twit</a> <ol>
<li>]&nbsp; site to buy high quality stock photo images for your website or blog, over 46M images, with 300K more each week,&nbsp;many by PRO photographers, their site has great search features that make it easy to find the exact image you are looking&nbsp; for,&nbsp;USE OFFER CODE=TNT115 for 20% off of new accounts</li>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://prosper.com/twit" target="_blank">prosper.com/twit</a>&nbsp;</li>
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<li>] money - a crowd source lending&nbsp;platform that cuts out the middelman. Prosper matches lenders with people looking for loans.&nbsp;Investors can&nbsp;choose your listings, &nbsp;Borrowers can Get loans of up to 35K in 5 day, for anything that you need.&nbsp;You can check your rate instantly and it wont affect your credit score. Techcrunch calls it "the industry leading platform",&nbsp;&nbsp;TWIT fans get a $50 visa prepaid card when you get a loan </li>
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<li>[00:00] AD <a href="http://legalzoom/twit" target="_blank">legalzoom.com/twit</a></li>
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<li>] self help legal services, protect your family, build a will, its easy and inexpensive for whatever your legal needs are, lots of people dont do the things that they should do, check out the&nbsp;legalzoom site to see whats possible, have helped millions of people over 10 years, USE THE OFFER CODE=TNT will get you $10 off</li>
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