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11/08/17: Shares tumble as Snapchat parent Snap Inc. whiffs on earnings and user growth

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CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Wednesday November 8, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Distributed Application: A distributed application is software that is executed or run on multiple computers within a network. The applications interact in order to achieve a single task or goal. […]

11/07/17: Amazon, with Jeff Bezos taking the lead, reportedly vies for rights to Lord of the Rings series

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CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Tuesday November 7, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Python: Python is a high-level computer programming language, widely used for general-purpose programming. It emphasizes code readability, and uses a syntax that lets programmers express concepts with relatively few lines […]

11/06/17: CNBC: Sprint and T-Mobile end merger talks

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CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Monday November 6, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Convolutional Network: In machine learning, a convolutional network is a type of neural network that analyzes visual imagery. Convolutional networks are used for image recognition features such as Snapchat’s face […]

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11/01/17: In the wake of the Kevin Spacey scandal, Netflix indefinitely suspends production of House of Cards’ sixth season

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM THE FREEWHEEL COUNCIL FOR PREMIUM VIDEO The State of Unified Video – Today & Tomorrow   Download Now   The rise of digital consumption of premium video makes it ever more critical to close the measurement gap.   Download the FreeWheel Council’s paper “The State of […]

10/31/17: In wake of Spacey allegation, news breaks of House of Cards’ conclusion

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CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Tuesday October 31, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Computer-Aided Design: Computer-aided design, or CAD, is the use of computer systems to aid in the creation, analysis, optimization, or modification of a design. CAD software lets users create 2D […]

10/30/17: Facebook’s ad transparency measures to launch next month

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CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Monday October 30, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Onion Routing: Onion routing is a technique for anonymous communication over a computer network. Encrypted data is transmitted through a series of network notes called “onion routers.” The word “onion” […]

10/27/17: Twitter bands ads from Russian government-affiliated news sources, Russia Today and Sputnik

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CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Friday October 27, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Asynchronous Communication: Asynchronous communication is two-way communication that involves a time delay between when a message is sent and when it’s received. Email is one of the most prominent examples. […]

10/26/17: Report: Roku plans to host content on competitors’ mobile platforms

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  CynopsisDigital Good morning. It’s Thursday October 26, 2017 and this is your your first early morning Digital briefing.   TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Sandbox: In computer security, a sandbox is a mechanism for separating running programs in an effort to prevent software vulnerabilities or system failures from spreading. “Sandboxing” techniques are often […]

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