Marketplace Tech for Friday, January 3, 2014
Jan 3, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Friday, January 3, 2014

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All this week Marketplace Tech has been talking to people about big tech issues in the coming year. Today, a discussion of online privacy. An apparent casualty last year was the idea of truly private and secure email. And it’s Friday, which means it’s time to play Silicon Tally, our weekly tech news numbers game.

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New Year's hangover edition: This week's Silicon Tally

Jan 3, 2014
32,256 LED lights, 4.6 million phone numbers and $6.99 ... know what those numbers mean? Must be another Silicon Tally!

The NSA is trying to build the fastest computer in the world

Jan 3, 2014
The Washington Post is reporting the NSA is trying to build a quantum computer.

All this week Marketplace Tech has been talking to people about big tech issues in the coming year. Today, a discussion of online privacy. An apparent casualty last year was the idea of truly private and secure email. And it’s Friday, which means it’s time to play Silicon Tally, our weekly tech news numbers game.

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