59: The Little Puck That Could
Amazon Fire TV and the rest of the puck landscape, tech giants' anti-poaching agreements, and WWDC ticketing (sort of).
Episode 59 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "59: The Little Puck That Could" was published on April 4, 2014 and runs 100 minutes.
April 4, 2014 ·100m · Accidental Tech Podcast
Episode Description
- Follow-up on vocabulary and Michael Abrash joining Oculus.
- Amazon Fire TV — no fan!
- USB-IF's renderings of their proposed new connector
- The giant anti-poaching collusion between Google, Apple, and dozens of other companies (Facebook apparently refused)
- Google checking with Steve Jobs first before making a hiring decision
- After-show: We tried to predict WWDC dates, not knowing that Apple would announce them 12 hours later, then discussed ticket lotteries and how Apple probably wouldn't build one. (Yeah.)
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