Marketplace is community-funded public service journalism. Give in any amount that works for you – what matters is that you give today.
Oct 12, 2016
Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on Monday.
DOMINICK REUTER/AFP/Getty Images
On today's show, we'll chat with Amazon's vice president of digital music, Steve Boom, about the company's new Music Unlimited service. Plus, we'll take a look at SwingVoter Go!, a new video game where players have to convince undecided and swing-state voters to support Hillary Clinton. But while one of the game's goals is to defeat Donald Trump, designer Jane McGonigal says the real aim is to get people talking to one another.
On today’s show, we’ll chat with Amazon’s vice president of digital music, Steve Boom, about the company’s new Music Unlimited service. Plus, we’ll take a look at SwingVoter Go!, a new video game where players have to convince undecided and swing-state voters to support Hillary Clinton. But while one of the game’s goals is to defeat Donald Trump, designer Jane McGonigal says the real aim is to get people talking to one another.
Stories You Might Like
The future of this podcast starts with you.
Every day, the “Marketplace Tech” team demystifies the digital economy with stories that explore more than just Big Tech. We’re committed to covering topics that matter to you and the world around us, diving deep into how technology intersects with climate change, inequity, and disinformation.
As part of a nonprofit newsroom, we’re counting on listeners like you to keep this public service paywall-free and available to all.
Support “Marketplace Tech” in any amount today and become a partner in our mission.