The Canadian Tech Podcast Ep. 66 – Wed, April 6, 2016

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CTP Ep. 66 – Wed, April 6, 2016

Hosts & Guests

• Stuart Clark
• Derek Silva

Topics

• The Panama Papers – how big data blew the lid on global elite’s financial secrets
  • http://www.techworld.com/security/panama-papers-how-big-data-blew-lid-on-global-elites-financial-secrets-3637673/
• From Encrypted Drives To Amazon’s Cloud — The Amazing Flight Of The Panama Papers
  • http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2016/04/05/panama-papers-amazon-encryption-epic-leak/#6aa1bcbe1df5
  • Blog from David Canton at Harrison Pensa:
    • https://harrisonpensa.com/panama-papers-points-ponder

• Not even Google’s Android can pull BlackBerry out of its tailspin
  • http://www.cnet.com/news/blackberry-all-of-a-sudden-wont-say-how-many-android-powered-priv-phones-its-sold/
• Microsoft launches Azure preview in Germany and Canada
  • http://techcrunch.com/2016/03/15/microsoft-launches-azure-preview-in-germany-and-canada-announces-dod-specific-regions-in-u-s/
• Twitter buys NFL streaming rights for 10 Thursday Night Football games
  • http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/04/twitter-buys-nfl-streaming-rights-for-10-thursday-night-football-games/
• Sportsnet Now allows Canadians to stream NHL, MLB and NBA games without cable
  • http://mobilesyrup.com/2016/03/31/sportsnet-now-allows-canadians-to-stream-nhl-mlb-and-nba-games-without-cable/
• Roku’s new, smaller streaming stick beams audio to your smartphone
  • http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/04/rokus-new-smaller-streaming-stick-beams-audio-to-your-smartphone/
• CCTS telecommunications report reveals drop in consumer complaints, singles out Rogers’ efforts
  • http://mobilesyrup.com/2016/03/30/ccts-telecommunications-report-reveals-drop-in-consumer-complaints/
• Birch Communications has purchased Primus Canada
  • http://www.fiercetelecom.com/story/birchs-oddo-primus-canada-assets-are-natural-extension-our-business/2016-04-04

Local Story

• Curriculum addition coded ‘essential’
  • http://www.lfpress.com/2016/03/28/curriculum-addition-coded-essential

Stuff We Like

• Stuart – Nothing this week.
• Derek – https://www.cooking-hacks.com/open-garden-outdoor-1node-1gw