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tnt - 07-10

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  1. [00:00] french gov bans free eBooks w/Sam Schechner @samsesch
    1. ] amazon started charging for books given away previously, cost is .01
    2. ] this isnt about ebooks, its about physical books
    3. ] amazon can no longer offer 5% discount off books or offer free shipping
    4. ] law could help amazon, increase their profits,
    5. ] amazon is popular in france, but not as dominant as in US, web services are also popular
    6. ] a lot of regulatory concerns coming out of europe lately, is this going to be a continuing trend, likely, not as much success for internet companies in EU, concerned over the handful of companies
    7. ] Amazon Shelves French Book Discounts
  2. [00:00] msft ceo satya nadella sends epic memo to employees w/juan carlos perez
    1. ] purpose/theme - letting the company know about some things he has noticed, so far, the company needs a change in corporate culture,
    2. ] where is msft going?, can they change from PC first firm
    3. ] its a big ship, turning in a different direction is hard, mobile first , cloud first
    4. ] delivering its products to be delivered, sold first via the cloud, a big shift, not entirely clear that they will succeed, consensus that it needs to be done
    5. ] next week is partners conference, nadella
    6. ] how we are going to change the world, cortana
    7. ] xbox is important to us, its not going anywhere
    8. ] retired the company description created by previous CEO Steve Balmer as "a devices and services company"
    9. ] new descriptions - productivity solutions, platform provider
    10. ] clear that it's a priority for him to change the culture,
    11. ] company needs to be faster
    12. ] msft has a bad reputation for corporate culture
    13. ] Bold Ambition & Our Core: From Satya Nadella
  3. [00:00] tablet market, shipments are in decline for first time
    1. ] 56M units VS 59M units last year
    2. ] consumers not as interested in smaller form factor tablets( 7 - 8")
    3. ] phablets(big phones) are cannibalizing small tablets
    4. ] not so much difference in tablet hardware between models from year to year
    5. ] its not the end of the world for the tablet market,
    6. ] bad news for apple, people may not be buying new ipads every year
    7. ] Worldwide PC shipment decline slowed in second quarter
  4.  [00:00] areo now a cable company, according to supreme court? w/Ted Johnson @
    1. ] court said areo was similar to a cable company
    2. ] trying to exploit a big loss, shifting their legal strategy
    3. ] is this just a hail mary on their part?
    4. ] perhaps, a little bit,
    5. ] Aereo CEO's letter to the U.S. district court in N.Y.
  5. [00:00] msft now also being forced to 'forget' in EU
    1. ] name of person can no longer be used to provide results, ex search for "john doe"
    2. ] searching for results by 'name',
    3. ] in EU, bing has larger market share then it does in the US where google is dominant search engine, approx 70% vs 18% market share
    4. ] in US this is an outrage, in EU its popular
    5. ] Microsoft Taking Steps to Comply With the Right to be Forgotten
  6. [00:00] documents leaked to techcrunch.com, say google favors g+ results over yelps
    1. ] docs accused google of favoring g+ results
    2. ] study done saying google was taking 20% of traffic that belonged to 'yelp'
    3. ] unclear about who did the study,
    4. ] panel of people who understood yelp, 80% people clicked on yelp review
    5. ] is is OK for google to favor its own properties?
    6. ] FUD by yelp OR ???
    7. Leaked Documents Show How Yelp Thinks It's Not Getting Screwed By Google
  7. [00:00] chinese hackers -
    1. ] finding personal financial information about people with high level security clearances
    2. ] not sure of wether it was govt sponsored
    3. ] latest in a a long line of back and forth between
    4. ] stopped attack before it got too far
    5. ] not clear of what their intent was
    6. Chinese hackers target US government workers
  8. [00:00] android factory reset update email
    1. ] do this instead
  9. [00:00] spacecraft follow up
    1. ] project to fire up old rocket,
    2. ] spacecraft appears to be - out of fuel
    3. ] The Little Spacecraft That Couldn't
  10. [00:00] iphone 6 sapphire screen - damage attempts
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