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CTP Ep. 77 – Sunday, July 3, 2016

Sponsored by Olio Digital Labs

Hosts & Guests

• Stuart Clark
• Derek Silva

Thanks to techdoz.ca for the loan of the snowball mic.

Topics

• On second thought, Facebook doesn’t care so much about news publishers
  • http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/06/on-second-thought-facebook-doesnt-care-so-much-about-news-publishers/
• AI bests Air Force combat tactics experts in simulated dogfights
  • http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/06/ai-bests-air-force-combat-tactics-experts-in-simulated-dogfights/
• Wi-Fi gets multi-gigabit, multi-user boost with upgrades to 802.11ac
  • http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/06/wi-fi-gets-multi-gigabit-multi-user-boost-with-upgrades-to-802-11ac/

 

 

• NASA’s Juno probe arrives at Jupiter on July 4th
  • http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/main/index.html
• Microsoft announce August 2nd as release date for Win 10 Anniversary edition
  • https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-10/72013/microsoft-highlights-accessibility-improvements-windows-10-anniversary-update
• Cable companies take more Android box dealers to court to stamp out ‘free TV’
  • http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/free-tv-android-box-cable-companies-challenge-1.3660656
• BlackBerry software sales inch ahead of hardware
  • http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/blackberry-posts-670-million-quarterly-loss-revenue-slumps-35/article30571062/

Local Story

• Voices.com expanding again

Stuff We Like

• Stuart – A repeat but still relevant. Ninite.com
• Derek – Thinkific

What are you up to lately?

• Stuart – Rebuilds / upgrades on home network, setup fb page for CTP.
• Derek – Plowing forward on redoing CleverHost’s website, signed up a new managed server customer so will be working on helping them migrate over. Looking to use a tool like Thinkific to launch a series of educational courses on WordPress, Scratch, building small websites, etc. Hoping to launch SSLcheap, pure play SSL certificate sales in Canadian dollars, before end of summer.

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