9/30: Former Uber CEO Names Two Directors Without Consulting Board; Universal Display Rides ‘Apple Effect’ to Top Tech Index Return

Former Uber CEO Names Two Directors Without Consulting Board (Bloomberg)
How inconsiderate of him!

Alibaba is leading a $27M investment in open source database startup MariaDB (TechCrunch)

Why Amazon should buy Twitter (Recode]

Wondering if this whole Amazon HQ thing is like when your agency gets a blind RFP from some huge co & you stop doing real work for your current (paying) clients to chase it. When the potential client sending the blind RFP already has a front runner picked that ain't you.

— Wil Reynolds (@wilreynolds) September 30, 2017

Magazine Mogul S.I. Newhouse Dies At 89 (NPR)


Universal Display Rides ‘Apple Effect’ to Top Tech Index Return (Bloomberg)


Apple's TV Strategy Becomes Clearer as Top Stars Jockey for Shows (Hollywood Reporter)

Disney, Altice Reach Agreement in Principle (Mutichannel News)


PayPal Is Finding a Profitable Niche In Other Corners of the World (Barron's Next)

The Marketing Clouds Are Growing Apart (AdExchanger)


Oracle Plans To Reinvent Data Management By Focusing On Its DMP’s Strengths (AdExchanger)

Oracle launches 18c, its autonomous database and automated cybersecurity system (ZDNet)