DigitalOutbox Episode 217

DigitalOutbox Episode 217 - Driverless Cars and Twitch

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Shownotes

2:12 - OKCupid experiments with 'bad' dating matches

6:03 - UK to allow driverless cars on public roads in January

10:16 - BMW Mini drivers in the UK can now get parking help from JustParks new in-car app

12:34 - Apple and Samsung Agree To End All Non-U.S. Patent Disputes

15:44 - UK operator Three confirms that all its phones are now sold unlocked

18:08 - UK piracy police arrest man for running proxy server

21:42 - Twitch bought?

28:09 - Xbox One digital TV tuner will allow Europeans to control live TV without HDMI pass-through

30:05 - EA announces a £3.99 gaming subscription for the Xbox One

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