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Daily Tech News Show

Quibi Quietly Quits - DTNS 3891

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

PayPal will let US customers buy, sell and hold bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash and litecoin. The Information's sources say that NBCUniversal and Facebook declined to buy Quibi's catalog of video and Quibi chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg is now considering shutting down the company. And Amazon's Luna game streaming service opened up to users by invite only.

Starring Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.


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0:00.0

A tech demo shows off the usual tech things.

0:03.7

Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices.

0:07.0

We have a pointing device called a mouse.

0:09.0

Doing the usual tech productivity tasks.

0:11.4

Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see

0:15.7

your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the

0:20.5

next half century, then almost immediately be ignored.

0:24.4

The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More.

0:27.6

Get it wherever you get your podcasts. The Beatles, now and then.

0:33.0

The Beatles, Now and Then.

0:36.0

I miss you.

0:40.0

The Last Beatles Song Out now.

0:47.0

Out now. May I have your attention please. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride, so you don't have to walk home in the rain again.

1:04.0

Trains now on Uber.

1:06.0

T's and C's apply.

1:07.0

Check the Uber app.

1:10.0

Coming up on DTNS PayPal starts taking Bitcoin, Amazon's Luna Game Streaming Service launches,

1:16.4

and is this the end for Quibby?

1:19.7

This is the Daily Tech News for Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 in Los Angeles.

1:28.0

In the Salt Lake City, I'm Scott Johnson.

1:31.0

And I'm the show's producer, Roger Schick.

1:34.2

We were just talking about Quibi and some of our thoughts extended on that as well as what comes

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