EA, Google Keep, and 'Explain Like I'm Five' - 90 Seconds on the Verge: Monday, March 18th, 2013
EA, Google Keep, and 'Explain Like I'm Five' - 90 Seconds on the Verge: Monday, March 18th, 2013
2013-03-18
it's Monday March 18 2013 I'm Josh
Topolsky also known as the other JT and
this is 90 seconds on the verge brought
to you by mercedes-benz Electronic Arts
CEO John Ricca Telo is stepping down
riccitellis departure comes as EA faces
a massive backlash for the disastrous
launch of SimCity the game became
virtually unplayable when EA servers
weren't able to keep up with demand
former EA CEO Larry Probst will be
taking the reins while the company looks
for a replacement Google Evernote could
they be competitors maybe according to
android police who technically don't
have jurisdiction in this area a service
called google keep briefly went live on
Google Drive it let users add notes
pictures and build checklists the name
also popped up into Google+ post last
year which indicated the keep might
include the ability to save articles for
reading later putting it up against the
likes of inch the paper and pocket and
that drawer in your house where you put
all newspapers because you think you're
going to read them later and finally
reddit has launched its first original
video series explained like I'm five as
an educational comedy series based on
one of the site's user-created
subreddits it features different hosts
explaining complex political and
philosophical issues children like you
know like the five the first episodes
tackle issues like volatility in the
stock market the crisis in Syria and
existentialism through the lens of
Frederick Nietzsche funding for the show
is being provided by YouTube and reddit
is looking at other subreddits that
might be good for show material here's
my suggestion creep shop tune in
tomorrow when i'll grow luxurious long
hair get an eye patch and break into a
post-apocalyptic new york to rescue
Donald Pleasence should be kind of
amazing
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