At The Nexus #114: Self Evident Problem

Matthew Petschl and Ryan Rampersad explain the Comcast purchase of Time Warner Cable, discuss the changes to the major plans from T-Mobile and Verizon, the cost of Windows 7 for Microsoft, how Nook's final corner was just cut off, Mozilla's desperation, Google's entry into the enterprise market with virtualization and so much more!

Links

• New BBM for Android and iPhone Brings Voice and BBM Channels | Inside BlackBerry
• Comcast confirms $45 billion merger with Time Warner Cable | The Verge
• Verizon’s More Everything plan takes on T-Mobile with increased data, unlimited international messaging from the US
• T-Mobile will soon let Jump customers upgrade as often as they want | News | TechRadar
• PlayStation 4 Sales Beat Xbox One in January
• Microsoft’s Windows 8 pushes past 200 million sales milestone | ITProPortal.com
• Microsoft extends Windows 7 Pro OEM preinstalls to satisfy business buyers | Ars Technica
• Barnes & Noble lays off Nook engineering staff | The Verge
• Mozilla will start showing first-time users ads in blank Firefox tabs | The Verge
• Verizon Nexus 7 LTE now available, compatibility update rolling out
• Google Search updated with new voice commands for easily calling/texting relatives | 9to5Google
• Google and VMWare partner to bring Windows applications to Chromebooks
• Google working on 10 gigabit Internet speeds
• New Android OEM licensing terms leak; “Open” comes with a lot of restrictions | Ars Technica
• Motorola Mobility CEO Dennis Woodside headed to Dropbox | The Verge
• Lenovo CEO says he can cut Motorola’s losses in just a few quarters | The Verge
• Mac Pro ship date slips to April as profiteers mark up computer 50% or more
• Now There’s a Federal Bill to Require a Smartphone “Kill Switch” | Re/code

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