TWiT 369

TWiT Episode 369

This Week In Tech 369: The Purple Rubber Band

Panel

• Leo Laporte (@leolaporte) (Leoville.com)
• John C. Dvorak (@theREALDvorak) (ChannelDvorak.com)
• Mark Milian (@markmilian) (Bloomberg.com)
• iCEO (Throwboy)

Topics

• Shopkick
  • Article by host Mark Milian about Shopkick - a mobile phone app offers shopping rewards using location based services via an audio modem that humans can't hear to determine the exact store that you have entered.
  • Aaron Emigh: Rewarding Shoppers With a Silent Signal

• Apple vs. Samsung - again
  • Apple brings Samsung back to court for an amended complaint. They're trying to get a sales ban on 21 new smartphones, media players, and tablets that Samsung began releasing August 2011 - August 2012.
  • Apple's Patent Win Is Bad For Us All

• NFC discussions

Notable Quotes

• "Notable remark or comment."
  • -- Panelist @ MP3 time code

Significant Products

• Proximiant
  • Proximiant.com
  • Tap for receipt - receive digital receipts on your smartphone using NFC.

Sponsors

Audio bandwidth provided by Winamp for Android

• Winamp.com/Android

Audio bandwidth provided by CacheFly

• CacheFly.com

GoToAssist

• GoToAssist.com
  • Promo Code: TWiT

Gazelle

• Gazelle.com

Ford

• Social.Ford.com

Audible

• Audible.com
• @audible_com

Picks

TBD by TBD (ABRIDGED/UNABRIDGED) Narrated by TBD

Production Information

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