Links 6/30/2014: Comcast raises your electric bill by turning router into a public hotspot, Speedify CEO says; Comcast asks for retest
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Comcast raises your electric bill by turning router into a public hotspot (Ars Technica)
Alex Gizis, CEO of Philly-based Connectify (of which Speedify is a crowd-funded service), who conducted the testing, says Comcast has requested they conduct another test using the equipment most like what is actually in subscribers homes now.
Connectify commercializes Speedify channel bonding service (FierceWireless)
Staples takes its connected home business nationwide (Gigaom)
Could be boost for Malvern's Zonoff.
OpenStack pioneer Rackspace is in the hot seat (Gigaom)
Oracle’s Higher Ed Franchise Ripe for Workday Gains, Says Oppenheimer (Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)
SAP’s long road to Run Simple on the BI front (SAP Watch)
Digital Health Investments in the First Half Surpass All of 2013
(Re/code)
Staunch opponent of reform tapped to head US Patent Office
(Ars Technica)
J&J patent exec (coincidentally named Johnson).
Comcast timeline: Rise of a giant (LA Times)
