Links 11/7/2014: Comcast blames national TV outage on update; SAP severs ties with ALEC

Protests at Comcast part of brewing battle over net neutrality (Newsworks)


City that called Comcast “terrible” strikes deal for Comcast service (Ars Technica)

Comcast blames national TV outage on update; apologizes to customers (Denver Post)

Where's the Love for the City of Brotherly Love? (Michael Kopelman/Edison Partners)


Ken Doctor: The envelopes open on the sale of Digital First Media newspapers (Nieman Journalism Lab)

SHOPRUNNER ALIPAY PARTNERSHIP BRINGS ECOMMERCE TO CHINESE CONSUMERS
(Pymnts.com)
Leaning towards Silicon Valley; ShopRunner headcount on LinkedIn now shows 50 in Bay area, 25 in Philly area, out of 100 total.

SAP Bears Wary of Waiting Amid Promised Shift to Cloud (Bloomberg)

Major Tech Company [SAP] Severs Ties With ALEC (National Journal)

At a struggling SAP, CEO Bill McDermott is building for the long term (Technical.ly Philly)