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TNT - 2014-02-06

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[00:00] turkish government enhances surveillance state

x] requires ISP's to collect and store user data for 2 years and provide to govt upon request
x] govt can block any website without a court order
] interview with writer Ozgur Uckan
] law is against freedom of expression, right to know and freedom of communication
] turkey already has censorship, approx 50k websites blocked currently, up 10K in last year
] will it affect proposed membership in EU
] turkish PM has called twitter 'a menace to society'
] social media is platform for sharing govt links

[09:00] twitter earnings - report# 1

] investors concerned about slowing user growth
] initial stock price of $26 was considered undervalued, has risen to highs of approx $75 in late dec ] now at 50,
] hired vivan from NBC, NPR
] still a lot to come from twitter, big initiatives
] every social media networks are plateauing,
] author bilton tweeted twitter abondoners must be convinced to comeback
] somewhat hard to use, lots of changes
] conversations happen out there,
] complaining about bullying harrassment
] NOT for non public consumption,

[15:00] ibm watson to boost technology in africa

] investing 100M over next 10 years to fund watson based projects
] will be made available to several countries including nairobi, kenya
] opening innovation centers in nigeria, casa blanca and morrocco, johansburg
] NEEDs for health care, education, infrastructure
] interview with Steve Ranger (editor @zdnet.)
] talking to startups, ...
] watson explores 'unstructured data'
] addressing important issues -
] big data
] PRB getting the data - once youve got it, what do you do with it?
] long term play, is huge, ibm has high hopes for watson, cognitive computing,
] infrastructure development in africa, ( ceo pixelcorp,rwanda high speed internet ] google fiber initiative in uganda, ] tech centers springing up )
] most people will not use PC, mobile, tablets

[22:00] refresh launches glass app

] google glass app that shows you a 'dossier' on the people that you see
] harvests this info from linkedIn, twitter,
] links with your schedule
] push info about people who are nearby - useful at an event,
] people plus -
] experience, another layer,

[28:00] htc

] sales dropped 30%
] first annual net loss
] htc one smartphone is selling well, but didnt save the company
] better focus on marketing,
] new wearable device coming
] next model in march
] jason - what do they need to do?
] need radical innovation,

[30:00] amazon aquires video gaming developer

] aquires - double helix games for $x, (games silent hill, )
] bringing out gaming console sometime in the future, $300
] more amazon in the 'content creation' business
] aquisition more successfull strategy then devoloping their own
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[32:00] sony confirms deal

] announces layoffs of 5K employees
] 1.1 B qtrly loss
] exiting ebooks
] spinning off tv decision

[34:00] cruise ship offers virtual views

] big screen shows 'ocean view' versus actual window view in state rooms
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[people]

] show host - Mike Elgan
] show co-host - Sara Lane
] NEW show co-host - Tonya Hall
] show producer - Jason Howell
] guest jessicaLession @theinformation
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[places]

] show url - shows home page with video of show and links
] show notes - detailed show notes, transpcript, links to resources
] show notes summary
] twit chat room -
] subreddit -
] trove -
] rsa.com
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