May 6th 2014
Tech News Today 1001
Is Tumblr the New Mobile MySpace?
Hosted by
Mike Elgan
The founder of Tumblr wants to bring back the customized profile pages of the early 2000s, Google is testing a total overhaul of how bookmarks work, an Aljazeera reporter says Google was cozier with the NSA than they previously disclosed, and more.
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Guests:
Emil Protalinski
Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell. The founder of Tumblr wants to bring back the customized profile pages of the early 2000s, Google is testing a total overhaul of how bookmarks work, an Aljazeera reporter says Google was cozier with the NSA than they previously disclosed, and more. Guests: Alyssa Bereznak, Ellis Hamburger, Ingrid Lunden and Emil Protalinski. Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/tnt. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. We invite you to read, add to, and amend the wiki entry for this episode at wiki.twit.tv. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Running time: 44:28
Links
- Tumblr declares war on the internet's identity crisis
- NowThis News Is Working With Snapchat On An Ephemeral News Service
- Leaked Google Stars video and screenshots show built-in search, filter, folder, security, and sharing features
- Exclusive: Emails reveal close Google relationship with NSA
- Google Wallet Is Coming To Glass
- Moves app changes policy to allow data sharing with new owner Facebook
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