Jere announces a hiatus on July 21st, Guru looks for replacement co-host.
Show Notes
- In Other News
- Men would rather give themselves electric shocks than sit quietly
- NSA may have classified the Linux Journal as an extremist forum.
- Goldman Sachs has demanded a court order to get Google to unsend an email that the bank accidentally sent to a Gmail account contained highly sensitive information.
- 47 percent of smartphone owners would not want to go a single day without it, rather giving up coffee or alcohol.
- San Francisco and San Jose combine their wi-fi networks using Hotspot 2.0.
- Letter arrives in Pittsfield, 83 years late.
- You Can Buy an Entire Town in South Dakota for the Bargain Price of $400K
- Robots.txt celebrates 20 years of blocking search engines
- Platform News
- Android Feature, Preferred Network Offload(PLO), is supposed to allow phones and tablets to establish and maintain wi-fi connections in low-power mode. The feature broadcasts the names of known wireless networks when the screen is off. Google has already submitted a fix for the problem to be released in a future version of the OS.
- Detailed analysis of the new ART.
- Pebble’s place in an Android Wear world
- Google Play Services 5.0 released.
- Google Cloud Messaging features no longer invite only, looking forward to better notification syncing and push messaging.
- App News
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