Marketplace Tech for Friday, August 22, 2014
First up, Sam Biddle, Co-editor at the Gawker news site ValleyWag, talks about Silicon Valley decamping to Burning Man. Then, we're joined by Shilpa Kannan, a business reporter for the BBC in Delhi, to talk about an anti-corruption hotline that lets people submit evidence of bribery using WhatsApp. 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 Cyrus Summerlin, co-founder of the one-tap pizza ordering app "Push For Pizza."
First up, Sam Biddle, Co-editor at the Gawker news site ValleyWag, talks about Silicon Valley decamping to Burning Man. Then, we’re joined by Shilpa Kannan, a business reporter for the BBC in Delhi, to talk about an anti-corruption hotline that lets people submit evidence of bribery using WhatsApp. 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 Cyrus Summerlin, co-founder of the one-tap pizza ordering app “Push For Pizza.”
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