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Jul 24, 2013

Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Apple has released its latest business results and they are better than many analysts expected. And, there are two sides to the Internet: the mainstream and the underground. What happens when the underground gets gobbled up by the mainstream? For one thing, it means online pornography gets pushed further to the margins of the web.

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Congress takes up NSA’s data mining allowance
by Molly Wood
The House of Representatives votes on an amendment to take away money from the NSA today. It's part of the $500 billion defense spending bill and it's got the tech industry up in arms.
Apple keeps its shine
by Molly Wood
Investors are happy with Apple's latest business performance, but the big question is what happens when the company runs out of buyers for its high-end phones and tablets?
When it comes to Tumblr, sex doesn’t sell
by Molly Wood
Yahoo wants blogging site Tumblr to make money, and to do that, Tumblr needs to weed out pornography.
Startup lets fans tell bands where to play
by Molly Wood
For musicians these days hitting the road is where the real money is at, as long as people actually show up to see you play. That's where tech startup Rabbl hopes to come in.

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Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, July 24, 2013

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Segments From This Episode

Congress takes up NSA’s data mining allowance

Apple keeps its shine

When it comes to Tumblr, sex doesn’t sell

Startup lets fans tell bands where to play