10 Things In Tech You Need To Know This Morning
Apr 23, 2014, 16:16 IST
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- Here's a preview of what to expect when Apple reports earnings today after the market closes.
- Analysts are expecting flat revenue, flat iPad sales, and weak iPhone sales, which means it's time to start asking Tim Cook some hard questions, and start wondering what he's doing.
- AOL's head of communications, Peter Land, is out after just a year on the job.
- Google, like Twitter and Facebook, is going to do app-install advertising in search and YouTube.
- Dish Network is partnering with Artemis in the Bay Area to deliver mobile Internet speeds that are 1,000 times faster than what people currently get. Artemis is too complicated to explain here, so just go read about it.
- Here's a write up a Shenzen-based smartphone startup called OnePlus. It's going to be selling a pretty decent looking Android phone for $299. Companies like this are going to be a big problem for Samsung.
- There's new evidence that Google is playing a central role in the Apple-Samsung case.
- Aereo, the Internet-TV company went to the Supreme Court yesterday, and it seems like the justices were conflicted, but worried about collateral damage of ruling against Aereo.
- Google Glass has gone from buzzed product to hated product in less than a year and now the head of marketing is talking. His explanation for the negative feedback? Limited release. "We suffer for the fact that Glass isn't widely available, which was a deliberate choice."
- The New York Times magazine has a long look at Silicon Valley and whether or not we're in a tech bubble, and what happens if the bubble bursts. We haven't been able to read the whole thing yet, but we expect it will have some people talking. So, if you want to be in on the chatter, there's the link!
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