BOOM-The DoJ just set off a ticking time bomb with the AT&T-Time Warner proposed merger. In it's
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November 21 · Issue #202 · View online |
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BOOM-The DoJ just set off a ticking time bomb with the AT&T-Time Warner proposed merger. In it’s decision to file suit to block it feels like the DoJ is looking at the past behavior of AT&T following the breakup and realized just how much “breaking up” allowed them to do and then re-consolidate over the last 30+ years….Thefts in the blockchain era are no different than in the 20s and 30s when bank robberies were common place…..Uber makes their apps better, while being slapped around in Colorado….Surprise, Surprise, Surprise as Amazon eliminates the cashier….AWS wants to keep the “spooks” secrets…..Those stories and more are all in today’s COMUNICANO.
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Justice Department Sues to Block AT&T-Time Warner Merger
A lawsuit to block the merger sets up a showdown over the first blockbuster acquisition to come before the Trump administration.
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Tether Claims $30 Million in US Dollar Token Stolen
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Bitcoin, Ethereum prices fall on November 21 after $31m Tether theft
Tether, the US company behind a cryptocurrency pegged to the dollar, on Tuesday said $31 million had been taken from its main wallet on Sunday.
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Uber fined $8.9 million by Colorado for allowing drivers with felony convictions, other drivers license issues
Colorado Public Utilities Commission says 63 Uber drivers had drivers license issues, while 12 had felony convictions
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Uber updates passenger app with beacon, 'request for a guest' and live locations
The ride-hailing company adds new features, like “request for a guest,” live location sharing, and a glowing windshield “beacon” light.
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One less thing to worry about this holiday season
Uber updates its apps with new services.
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Introducing Amazon Go, A Cashierless Convenience Store Available Near You
Amazon’s new idea of an automated convenience store that employs no cashiers is almost ready for launch. With sentient cameras and lidar sensors throughout the building, the store of the new generation is ready to disrupt the market as we know it.
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Amazon seller lost $400k after being targeted by 'virus of Amazon'
Pure Daily Care was generating millions of dollars a year on Amazon until a rival brand used scam tactics to bring it down.
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Announcing the New AWS Secret Region
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Amazon Unveils New ‘Secret Region’ Cloud for Spies
AWS couldn’t be worse at keeping secrets than the US government, right?
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Skype Vanishes From App Stores in China, Including Apple’s
The app still functions in China, but its fate there is unclear as the government moves against foreign-run tools for online communication.
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CBS Says Its Stations Were Dropped By Dish
CBS said its stations were dropped by Dish Network at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time because a renewal of their retransmission consent agreement had not been reached.
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Google collects Android users' locations even when location services are disabled
Many people realize that smartphones track their locations. But what if you actively turn off location services, haven’t used any apps, and haven’t even inserted a carrier SIM card?
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FanDuel CEO and co-founder Nigel Eccles is leaving to start an eSports company
FanDuel’s board is getting an overhaul, too.
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