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Sep 5, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Friday, September 5, 2014

First up, Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law at Harvard and co-founder of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, on the appointment of former Googler Megan Smith as U.S. Chief Technology Officer. Then, Dr. Howard Kaplan, a retina specialist and the creator of the Spotlight Text app, talks about building digital reading tools for patients with low vision. And how well have you kept up with the week in tech news? It’s time for Silicon Tally! This week, host Ben Johnson takes on Stephanie Humphrey, a tech expert who writes for Ebony.com.  

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First up, Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law at Harvard and co-founder of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, on the appointment of former Googler Megan Smith as U.S. Chief Technology Officer. Then, Dr. Howard Kaplan, a retina specialist and the creator of the Spotlight Text app, talks about building digital reading tools for patients with low vision. And how well have you kept up with the week in tech news? It’s time for Silicon Tally! This week, host Ben Johnson takes on Stephanie Humphrey, a tech expert who writes for Ebony.com.

 

Marketplace Tech for Friday, September 5, 2014