Shark week does not mean what you think it does (thank you very much, Zohner). It's a two-man show this week as we bring you the downfall of Blackberry, the stalling of Apple, and meh of Microsoft. Also: LIGHTSABERS!!! Don't forget to help out by nominating us for the Ninth Annual Podcast Awards! Polls open October 1. Also, be sure to check out Krypton Radio's Indiegogo!
Headlines:* Blackberry botches BBM launch * Blackberry cuts 4500 jobs (and loses another $1B) * Blackberry’s manufacturing partner wants to bail * Blackberry decides NOW might be a good time to sell (Blackberry refers to itself in 3rd person) * We can make your smartphone better; we have the technology (Gecko) * NYPD wants users to upgrade to iOS7 because… security * Group hacks iPhone fingerprint scanner * Apple Maps still need some work * iOS7 will NOT waterproof your iPhone * Apple sells a lot of iPhones * California gives kids an online “Do Over” * Surface 2: More of the same, but . . . not? * FAA might just make air travel better by rescinding “Turn Off Electronics” rule * FDA might just make you more unhealthy by not regulating apps * Gotham TV show in the works * Muppets go to DC * Facebook wants your credit card info, to help you with purchases * Judge orders Patent Troll to explain it’s Mr. Sham to the jury * Lightsabers and water on Mars, all in the same week?!
Zuke’s Favorite - Songza is awesome!
Zohner’s Favorite - #Hashtag
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