Aug 23rd 2013
Tech News Today 824
Retirement! Retirement! Retirement!
Why Steve Ballmer's leaving and who will replace him, Amazon testing wireless service, Apple pours more money into maps, and more.
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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Alex Gumpel
Why Steve Ballmer's leaving and who will replace him, Amazon testing wireless service, Apple pours more money into maps, and more.
Guests: Lamarr Wilson, Paul Thurrott, and Len Peralta
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Running time: 48:32
Links
- Microsoft CEO Ballmer to retire within 12 months
- Exclusive: Apple Buys (Another) Map App, Embark
- Amazon Is Said to Have Tested a Wireless Network
- Lenovo to ship all new PCs with Start Menu replacement
- Google buys Glass patents from Foxconn
- NZ police affidavits show use of PRISM for surveillance
- Citing Steve Jobs email, DOJ claims Apple changed in-app purchase to retaliate against Amazon
- Pandora Plans To Lift Its 40-Hour Free Mobile Listening Cap On Sept. 1
- Chrome 30 Beta For Android Brings WebGL And New Swipe Gestures To Mobile, Easier Search By Image To Desktop
- Makerbot Digitizer: Desktop 3D scanner goes on sale
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire within 12 months
- Newest YouTube user to fight a takedown is copyright guru Lawrence Lessig
- GOOGLE WANTS TO BE YOUR DICTIONARY
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