Dyscultured

Episode 178 – All Your Drones Are Belong To Us!

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Preamble

• A choice sound bite from Copyright Math — the toast of TED, and rightfully so.

Cana-duh

• 10% of Canadians use Netflix. Woo?
• How that last Federal Election could have turned out.

Copyfight

• Megaupload seizure null and void, says Kiwi judge.
• Wanna share files? Watch the skies.

Goin’ Mobile

• 10 notable telecom deals in Canada — see a pattern here?
• Don’t mess with Texas, or at least their smartphone address books.

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• A dividend, you say?
• Well, this is unexpected…

It’s Not News, It’s Pew-Pews!

• Another comedian discovers Internet distribution.
• Angry Birds jumps the shark (rather than crashing in to it to advance to the next level).
• RIM, Samsung sued over emoticons.
• Is that your muscles flexing or is your tattoo connected to your cell phone somehow?
• Cell towers disguised as trees (as opposed to hangers for large advertisements).
• KONY creator not so good with criticism.

Shout-outs

• This one goes to Mike Vardy, for obvious reasons.
• Thanks to our retweeters, as well!

Music

• A Paper Bag Records pick this week, PS I Love You with a track from their new EP, “Sentimental Dishes”.

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