Apple iPad Air 2 as World’s Thinnest Is Meh says Paul Kedrosky (video)

Wired Deputy Editor Joe Brown, Lunar Design President John Edson and Bloomberg Contributing Editor Paul Kedrosky discuss the launch of Apple’s iPad Air 2 and the purchasing cycle for tablets. They speak on “Bloomberg West” October 16, 2014 (Source: Bloomberg)

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CNET
Apple has big ambitions for tablet sales with iPad Mini
CNET
Log In to CNET; Sign In with Facebook Google Yahoo; Join CNET; Member ... Apple is counting on the $249 iPad Mini to draw you into its stores. .... such as Amazon's $200 devices and similarly priced Google Android devices. ... the iPad Mini 3, the only tablets that support the new payment technology.
Apple SIM has great potential, but widespread changes will take time - PCWorld
Restaurants poised to accept Apple Pay - Nation's Restaurant News
Apple earnings: What investors will be looking for - CNBC


Wall Street Journal
Rivals Slow Google's Money Machine
Wall Street Journal
The growth of Google Inc. 's search-advertising business, the money ... iPad Air 2 IsApple's Shot to Reignite Tablet Growth · Pro Gamers Battle in ... To be sure, Google's ad revenue still dwarfs Facebook's, though Facebook is ... marketing officer at ad technologycompany Marin Software , said Facebook ...


Gizmodo
Go From Google Drive To MS Office By Converting Your Files with Takeout
Gizmodo
Google includes a Takeout tool that lets you export every last drop of data associated with your Google Account—emails, contacts, Hangouts, ...


USA TODAY
Facebook Tells DEA To Stop Operating Fake Profile Pages
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook wants assurances from the Drug Enforcement Administration that it's not operating any more fake profile pages as ...


ValueWalk
Google Nexus 6 vs. Apple iPhone 6 Plus – Specs Comparison
ValueWalk
On Wednesday, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) officially announced its latest phablet-sized device, the Google Nexus 6.

iFixit takes a peek inside Apple's new '5K' iMac
Sure, we were only just introduced to Apple's 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K Display, but the folks at iFixit are already tearing one apart. Inside they ...

How many iPads did Apple sell last quarter?
The analysts estimates range from 11.5 million to 15.4 million. Average: 13.1 million.

Stunning Photos Of Google's Massive Data Centers
Forbes
These pipes carry water in and out of Google's The Dalles, Ore., data center. The blue pipes supply cold water and the red pipes return the warm water ...

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