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Status Update #14 – Focus, Focus, Focus
Sunday April 22, 2012
Hosts: Jacob Bodnar and Jared Weseman
STORIES
Earnings Time – 17:10
Yahoo revenues flat year-over-year, net earnings up 28%
Yahoo CEO to cut 50 properties
Microsoft’s record third quarter revenue – 23:03
Facebook talked valuation with Instagram, how much are they worth? – 27:10
Other Headlines
Google does some spring cleaning, continues to dump projects – 31:39
Internet Ad Revenue reaches $31 billion, mobile up big time – 35:05
Larry Page: Android isn’t critical, delivery method for Google services – 43:10
Google drive reportedly launching next week with 5GB of free storage – 50:25
Mobile News
Galaxy S III to be revealed May 3 at London launch event – 55:05
Samsung Galaxy S III specs leak on Amazon Germany
Google-Motorola deal no simple task in China – 1:02:45
Report: iPhone 5 to be made of “liquid metal,” arrive in October – 1:06:23
Report: Apple planning a iPad Mini for $249 or $299 – 1:12:40
HTC: Customer prefer thinner phones to longer battery life – 1:15:09
Nvidia: Smartphone graphics to best Xbox by 2014 – 1:17:55
Mobile Quick Hits – Sprint Galaxy Nexus pre-order sold out, Verizon Galaxy Nexus to $199.99, HTC One S to T-Mobile April 25, White Lumia 900 at AT&T stores, Current Lumia devices will not get upgrade to Apollo – 1:21:35
Social Media News
Revenue finally being dealt with – Tumblr, FourSquare, Spotify all have ad plans – 1:26:32
US Tech Startup Funding Weakened in First Quarter – 1:33:36
Facebook app update brings Camera, Messenger shortcuts, quicker loading – 1:38:12
Facebook highlights “trending articles” in newsfeed – 1:41:12
Is Facebook timeline lowering engagement for brands? – 1:43:00
Band to take text requests during interactive concert – 1:43:44
Quick Hits – 1:44:20
Flashback still a problem for Mac users
Facebook opens new North Carolina data center
Microsoft reveals Windows 8 varieties
App Drawer – 1:47:00
Jared: Pocket (iOS | Android)
Jacob: Boid Twitter App
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