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Marketplace Tech for Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Mar 29, 2016

Marketplace Tech for Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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On today's show, we'll talk about the FBI's announcement that it has unlocked the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers; chat with Compaq co-founder Rod Canion about the computer company's history; and look at the pros of Instagram's new algorithm that'll show you what it thinks you want to see. 

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'Silicon Cowboys' documents rise of Compaq

Mar 29, 2016
A look at the small Texas startup that took on IBM to become the largest computer company in the world.
The Compaq Computer team with the first Compaq portable computer. From L-R: Ken Roberts,  Jim Harris, Bill Murto, Steve Ullrich, Walt Russell, Rod Canion, Tim Tindle, John Reilly, Steve Flannigan, Guy Fielder, Gary Stimac, Bill Bray and Ted Papajohn.
Courtesy Compaq Computer Corporation

On today’s show, we’ll talk about the FBI’s announcement that it has unlocked the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers; chat with Compaq co-founder Rod Canion about the computer company’s history; and look at the pros of Instagram’s new algorithm that’ll show you what it thinks you want to see. 

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