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Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Apr 27, 2016

Episodes 2531 - 2540 of 4268

  • Senator Bernie Sanders on Comedy Central's "The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore."
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk about online campaign fundraising with BuzzFeed’s Evan McMorris-Santoro; America’s industrial technology landscape; and Twitter earnings. 

  • Singer Prince performs onstage during the 2007 NCLR ALMA Awards held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California
    Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NCLR

    On today’s show, we’ll talk about the success of Apple’s apps; chat with the CEO of SecureWorks, the first tech IPO of the year; and look at Prince’s protected legacy in the digital space.

  • Advanced Micro Devices headquarters.
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk about a strong earnings report from Advanced Micro Devices; chat with Julie Ann Crommett, Google’s entertainment industry educator-in-chief; and play this week’s Silicon Tally with Aaron Henkin, the producer of the Baltimore documentary series “Out of the Blocks.” 

  • The Xbox 360.
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk about Alphabet vs. the European Union; Intel’s 12,000-worker layoff; and the death of the Xbox 360. 

  • Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, April 20, 2016
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk about Amazon’s move into the education space; chip-and-PIN transactions; and the debut of the film “For the Love of Spock” at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

  • Uri Minkoff.
    Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Financo

    On today’s show, we’ll talk about changes to Amazon’s Prime membership service; discuss 360-degree live streaming and spatial audio from YouTube; and chat with Uri Minkoff — the CEO of the women’s fashion line Rebecca Minkoff — about the influence of tech on his company.

  • Marketplace Tech for Monday, April 18, 2016
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk about Netflix’s dive into the international market; virtual reality at the Tribeca Film Festival; and the miscommunication that can arise with emojis. 

  • Former Reuters social media editor Matthew Keys (R) leaves the federal courthouse after being arraigned April 23, 2013 in Sacramento, California over hacking-related charges.
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk with Matthew Keys about his two-year prison sentence in the LA Times hacking case, and play this week’s Silicon Tally with entrepreneur Cindy Gallop, founder of the startup company Make Love Not Porn.     

  • Marketplace Tech for Thursday, April 14, 2016
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    On today’s show, we’ll talk about the ongoing Verizon strike, in which 36,000 workers are protesting the company’s labor practices; theaters’ attempts to use gadgetry to attract audiences; and the sentencing of Matthew Keys, a former Reuters journalist who was accused of giving hacker group Anonymous access to the LA Times’ website. 

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Every weekday morning, Marketplace Tech demystifies the digital economy. The radio show and podcast explain how tech influences our lives in unexpected ways and provides context for listeners who care about the impact of tech, business and the digital world.

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