Amplify Today: Tech, Social Media and Pop Culture

Hard to believe we talk about a gaming toaster, robot laundry, BMW's gesture radio, Facebook's new TV portal, a vertical TV for millennials,  Spotify's first hardware, taking your Amazon packages to Kohls and maybe the streaming services aren't going to play nice after all. 

Is podcasting mainstream? Consider these stories including JetBlue, Spotify, Kansas City Chiefs, HBO Max, Daniel J. Lewis, Podlife, Amplivoice.io and Netflix speeding up movies

Facebook changes their logo to differentiate themselves from other social media sites, but which ones? And do they need to? Because it seems like everyone lists Facebook as the top site. Let's take a look at today's modern history. 

How do we decide among streaming services? Disney +, HBO Max, Apple TV, Roku, Netflix, Gameboard 1, The last gameboard, Weather Poster Screen Printed Forecast. And what happened to Walmart's Vudu?

In today's episode we discuss the movie IO, Elon Musk, Richard Branson, Commercial space flight, limited prediction ability, the hyperloop, VR, Facebook, Mars, Bodily Adaptation, Real Player One and more.

Blade Runner was set in November of 2019 . . . were there predictions correct? How about Back to the Future 2? Total Recall? The Jetsons? Akira? The Running Man? And why is "video phone" so important to them all?

Google Buys Fitbit, The iPad Effect after 10 years, Capital One Hacked, App Store Bug Wipes out Reviews, $70,000 IPhone, Embers Smart Mug and $4.99 MarioKart

Today's show is a story. Just a story, About a crinkle.

Today we talk about forced sharing and how so wrong it is. Are you doing it?

Rachel's van exploded into fire, and the blind just got something awesome. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Kissmetrics had an article out about slaying the Amazon Beast. Let's talk about it.

How quickly is delivery going to be available?  Ebooks are now. Will Coke be now someday? Let's talk about what's going on.

Today we explore the relationship big box retailers have with their brands . . .and of course a little about Cheers. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

CreativeChlld.com, Marketoonist, Swarm, Hubba, Facebook Messenger Day. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Sidewire, Twitch, Anchor.fm, Octaneai, Tagged, and now Facebook City Guides. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Barnes & Nobles, Star Wars, Domino's Pizza Wedding Registry, The hoverbike, UPS Drones, and more. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Disney, ESPN, Bam Tech, MeetCircle, Facebook Lite, Snowball Mic, Club Penguin, Sleep Number Bed, Domain.me, Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

A slew of topics today like . . GetRemarkable.com, Digital signatures, DocusignTelekin, MN Blog Con, TurboScan, Great Clips, Style Jukebox, Dish Network, Skype, Facetime, 3M, Portable Chargers All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.

Action Packed episode featuring AustinFoundIt!, Karasutra, Pantene, Pantone, Echo, Kissinger, and Tiny Buddha's and Beans

the internet of things, university of Toronto, neural Christmas Carol, Richard Clarkson cloud, sonic strategy. Jared kraft, Ann vosskamp, Coffitivity, Radio shack. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Rabb.it App, Beme App, Spotify, Pandora, Facebook-versary, Dollar General and more. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

What if Apps are the new internet? They are truly more interactive than websites. They do more, are used differently and are here to stay. What if www isn't a thing for much longer?

Twitter's Vine, Google buys Jet.com, TMobile. Podcasting, Max Linsky, Pineapple Street Media, Calendar Watch, Amazon's Grocery Stores. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Austin Foundit, Escape Room, Friendship Bread, hallmark, Pinewood Social, Starbucks, NFL, Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Who's the best new owner of Twitter? Alibaba, Softbank, Sprint, Mozilla, Starbucks, eBay, the US Post Office, Smithsonian, Donald Trump and Evil Countries Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Samsung buys Siri, Echo, Amtrak, Eventbrite, Facebook, Shay Carl, Rhett & Link, the Matrix, Twitch Prime, Amazon, and the Gap Year. All on the 27th rated Amplify Podcast

UberAmbulance, Facebook Marketplace, Myanmar, Brainient, NFL Ticket Exchange, Facebook, Yahoo, Pinterest and wifi passwords. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Amplify Blogging, Social Media and Tech Podcast. Today featuring stories about Twitter, Disney, Mattel, Snap, Snapchat, Fandangonow, Shomi, Netflix, BuzzFeed, Drone Racing League, 

Randy Otto, Winston Churchill, Steve Trash, Arts Midwest, Pat Hazell, The Wonderbread Years, Billy McGuigan, Rave On!, Harley Davidson, Milwaukee. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Twilio, Messenger, Texting, Eye Tracking, PayPal, Pavlov, Befty and More. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Star Trek Emojis, Airpods, Snapchat, Phillip DeFranco, Starbucks, NFL, Budweiser, Instagram, and Keith Richman from Defy Media. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Roman Atwood flies, Domino's Drone Delivers, Onalytica, Sponsored Content on Periscope, Libro.fm, Dave Delaney, and the Samsung Welt. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Internet Birthday, Hashtag, Chris Messina, Gary Johnson, Facebook Memes, iButterfly, Uber and Matthew McConaughey. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Google Duo, Allo, Bjork, Kristina Bazan, Kayture, Airtime, Gawker, Univision, Tidal, Apple, Spotify, Bitly and Google Hangout. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

The death of Blab, Firetalk, Ranker, Krumb, Cinema Palettes, Netflix, Snapchat and and the Olympics. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.  2jbdnpi4

So many new things like tunecore, rover, publicgood, jubleit, bars, facebook, instagram and a bunch of copycats. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Dennis Cooper's dead blogger blog, Twitter Verification, Thomas Sanders, Do Not Track, Periscope, Hannah Hart, YouTubers on TV, Birkenstock, Ugly Instagram, Rihanna and Pornhub. . .all these social media headlines.

Facebook Live allows restrictions, the FB Matrimonial Glitch, Jose Cuervo calls Ford, Selena Gomez's $550,000 tweet, Yahoo's dime, Snapchat, and Pokemon Go. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Pokemon Go!, Travel bloggers in the news, Yahoo on Messenger, SnapChat Memories, the Rock on Youtube, Twitter and the NBA, Smurf Culture PReview and Go Do Go! Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Even Spiegel in Cannes, Youtube live, Tumblr Live, Calm Design, US Customs, Social Media, Dropbox and Microsoft, Norm Pattiz, Podcast One, Gordon Ramsay, Periscope and CSPAN. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Microsoft, BlockChains, Wand Lab, This American Life, LinkedIN, XBox One S, MySpace and more. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Microsoft buys Linkedin, Microsoft Planner, Dropbox, GogoBot, LifeBeam, SIRI, the new AI game and Twitter. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Amazon vs YouTube, Snapchat, Grush, MTV, Radiohead livestreaming, Spielberg and VR on today's show. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Adele in "real life", websites dying, Mark Cuban, Mophie, Tynker, Katy Perry, Apple Virtual Reality and Sponges all on this week's episode. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Google and Levi's, Twitter and Spotify, Uber and Foursquare, Triby, Amazon Video Direct, Google and Lasik, GoDaddy's Flare, and Driverless cars in Singapore. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

On today's episode we discuss Kristina Bazan, Josi Denise, The Skimm, Flirtey, Facebook VR, and Sketchfab. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

On today's episode Rebecca Caroe of Creative Agency Secrets tells us her secret to Process. (And we might mention Teamwork.com) Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Hanging with the folks of MixBit we not only talk about what's next, we figured it out. Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.

Let's learn something about our own businesses through these blogging, social media, and tech news.