Sep 6th 2016
Tech News Today 1592
Microsoft Fun Picker
RIP ITT Tech
Intel's RealSense camera technology is about to get smarter, or at least see better. The Wall Street Journal reports that Intel is buying Movidius, an Irish mobile vision process company. TechCrunch had reported in May that Microsoft once wanted to purchase Slack for $8 billion...before bailing on that plan to work on its own solution integrated with Skype. ITT tech, the for-profit chain of colleges, officially shuts down as of today. Vauhina Vara talks about a neurodiversity hiring program at Microsoft, and why an Apple veteran couldn't get a job at the Genius Bar.
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Links
- Intel to Buy Semiconductor Startup Movidius
- After a quiet summer, Twitter’s board will take a hard look at what comes next
- Noted Apple analyst drops yet more iPhone 7 details
- Exclusive: Microsoft working on Skype Teams, its own Slack competitor
- ITT Tech is the latest casualty of the federal for-profit college crackdown
- Microsoft Wants Autistic Coders. Can It Find Them And Keep Them?
- You’re How Old? We’ll Be in Touch