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Technology News
- What that turned into was a state representative in the House in Colorado proposing actual legislation to prevent people from using their food stamps to buy marijuana based on something that had just never happened Coler says.
- It was just anybody with a blog can get on there and find a big huge Facebook group of kind of rabid Trump supporters just waiting to eat up this red meat that they about to get served Coler says.
- So it seems to be a kind of arbitrary step that they taking either based on I do know if it was my reputation within the industry or specifically the Denver Guardian site that angered them or I do know what it is but back to your question there hundreds of people that will work with me.
- ET CNN has acquired startup Beme a social media app launched last year by popular YouTube star Casey Neistat the network announced Monday.
- The Beme app which allowed users to shoot and share quick unedited video clips had an auspicious start thanks in large part to diehard social media following.
- The Beme app will be shuttered with the employees joining CNN to form a separate technology unit focusing on the new media venture and wider mobile video efforts.
- Tomorrow the White House will partner with Stanford University and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative a limited liability corporation launched by the CEO of Facebook and his wife to the Summit on Poverty and Opportunity a event held on the campus.
- The list of attendees and speakers also includes CEO Steve Ballmer White House CTO Megan Smith formerly a top executive at Google Martin Ford author of two books on automation including Rise of the Robots Marian Edelman founder of the Defense Fund Nobel economist Ken Arrow and Bryan Desloge president of the National Association of Counties who backed Donald Trump in the presidential election and has participated in a previous White House summit on poverty.
- This event comes at a time when tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Sean Parker have been subject to increased scrutiny for their approach to doing good which eschews nonprofit foundations for traditional investment vehicles labeled as philanthropy.
- CNN announced on Monday that it had agreed to acquire the technology and talent behind Beme the social media app built and started by Neistat and Matt Hackett a former vice president of engineering at Tumblr.
- Beme saw early traction especially among avid personal following but failed to capture a large part of the social sharing market amid competitors like Instagram Facebook and others.
- AMC the network known for the hit series Walking Dead announced this month that it had taken a minority stake in Funny or Die the digital comedy site founded by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay.
- What that turned into was a state representative in the House in Colorado proposing actual legislation to prevent people from using their food stamps to buy marijuana based on something that had just never happened Coler says.
- It was just anybody with a blog can get on there and find a big huge Facebook group of kind of rabid Trump supporters just waiting to eat up this red meat that they about to get served Coler says.
- So it seems to be a kind of arbitrary step that they taking either based on I do know if it was my reputation within the industry or specifically the Denver Guardian site that angered them or I do know what it is but back to your question there hundreds of people that will work with me.
6. AT&T has fully committed itself to the war to destroy net neutrality. Its vanguard is free stuff.
- At an event in New York City today AT T has announced that its mobile subscribers will be able to stream its new DirecTV Now service without using their data.
- AT T is just the latest to challenge the ruling but with a new and likely more lenient administration at least on net neutrality the bet to go against the FCC may just pay off.
- DirecTV Now will be available on November and will offer over channels starting at a month for a limited time.
- The incident is one of several examples including threats of regulation and attempts to prosecute chief executive Mark Zuckerberg of how Germany has become an important test case globally for how the social network polices what may be published online and how it should respond to inappropriate and illegal content.
- a mural by Günther Schaefer that depicts a Star of David on a German flag is painted on the remains of the Berlin Phil Moore for The New York Times recognize that this is a work in progress Richard Allen director of policy in Europe said in an interview.
- Jun recently filed a complaint with Munich authorities seeking prosecution of Zuckerberg and other senior Facebook executives on charges they failed to sufficiently tackle the widespread wave of hate speech in Germany.
- At an event in New York City today AT T has announced that its mobile subscribers will be able to stream its new DirecTV Now service without using their data.
- AT T is just the latest to challenge the ruling but with a new and likely more lenient administration at least on net neutrality the bet to go against the FCC may just pay off.
- DirecTV Now will be available on November and will offer over channels starting at a month for a limited time.
- Tomorrow the White House will partner with Stanford University and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative a limited liability corporation launched by the CEO of Facebook and his wife to the Summit on Poverty and Opportunity a event held on the campus.
- The list of attendees and speakers also includes CEO Steve Ballmer White House CTO Megan Smith formerly a top executive at Google Martin Ford author of two books on automation including Rise of the Robots Marian Edelman founder of the Defense Fund Nobel economist Ken Arrow and Bryan Desloge president of the National Association of Counties who backed Donald Trump in the presidential election and has participated in a previous White House summit on poverty.
- This event comes at a time when tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Sean Parker have been subject to increased scrutiny for their approach to doing good which eschews nonprofit foundations for traditional investment vehicles labeled as philanthropy.
- In April of this year Steve Hill executive director of the Nevada Office of Economic Development GOED wrote an email to Jude Hurin the administrator in charge of autonomous vehicle AV regulation at the DMV.
- Otto had now come full circle from a tiny startup intent on disrupting taxis in Las Vegas to maverick autonomous truckers to a key part of the biggest company on the planet.
- The testing facility a wholly owned subsidiary called Nevada ATCF LLC received its license from the DMV at the end of September and is currently hiring staff and remodeling a building in southwest Las Vegas.