[00:00] French gov to ban Uber starting Jan. 1/2015 w/Sam Schectner @wsj.com
] paris cabbies are protesting now
] using escargot operation - where taxis are driving at a snails pace, 5mph, blocking roads
] Uber pop is service being banned
] Uber pop US equivalant is UberX, uses professional drivers, French say this make them a taxi service
] gov and uber disagree on this point, will be going to court
] gov is banning the showing of the realtime location of drivers on the app
] because it makes it too much like a "street hail" which only taxis are allowed to do
] law came from the taxi drivers, didnt like all the new competition
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[00:00] hackers have kids too, former Anonymous hacker named hector monsigeur ,alias savin does interviews
] now working with the FBI, says that he had too because he needed to protect his kids
] did interviews with Charlie Rose and Cnet's Tim Stevens(3 parts) @cnet
] in interviews he revealed many of the hacks that he did, including some of teh the biggest ones ...
] like shutting down the "tunisian internet" during the arab spring
] everyone hates this guy - hackers because they feel he ratted them out, everyone else because they hate hackers
] Hector is currently in jail - going to be a security consultant when out
"] ME - Tim Stevens interview MORE INTERESTING than the Charlie Rose interview
[00:00] Sony Pictures lawyer threatens media on reporting on the leaked information
] 3 page letter from lawyer David , sent to NyTimes, Bloomberg, WallStreetJournal, ..., Recode
] journalist job is to server their readership
] aaron sorken, spokesperson for
] real stories coming out of this, not just sensationalism
] example - women executives pay disparity with men
[00:00] xiamio regulatory filing reveals its philosophy is working
] company has risen to 3rd most profitable handset maker in 4 years
] 56M in profit the last year
] sell their devices at near cost, focusing on making revenue off of software and services
] company ceo owns nearly 78% of privately held company
] hybrid amazon + apple philosophy
] information became public because it bought 1.3% of an appliance maker, investing in home automation and the IOT,
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[00:00] amazon warehouse employees in germany start 3 day strike
] looking for better working conditons and pay
] 2000 workers out of 10K workforce will be joining the strike
] amazon orders in germany peaked on 12/15 last year
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