Marketplace Tech for Thursday, March 20, 2014
Mar 20, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, March 20, 2014

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How the Amazon Prime price hike may actually increase usage by Amazon customers. Plus, more on the Google Viacom settlement and safe harbor protections for service providers that host user content. Also, Cyrus Farivar, senior business editor at Ars Technica, about the Church Committee and the origins of the FISA court.

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A letter to the President warns of history repeating itself

Mar 20, 2014
Members of the Church Committee sent President Obama a letter addressing recent NSA surveillance

How the Amazon Prime price hike may actually increase usage by Amazon customers. Plus, more on the Google Viacom settlement and safe harbor protections for service providers that host user content. Also, Cyrus Farivar, senior business editor at Ars Technica, about the Church Committee and the origins of the FISA court.

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