Tue. 06/15 – Automattic Acquires Day One

Automattic acquires the popular iOS and iPad OS journaling app, Day One. Everybody wants a piece of Stripe. Stripe wants to be the “Stripe for Identity” all by itself. With HBO vanquished, now Netflix wants to become Disney faster than Disney can become Netflix. And could I interest you in an NFT of the entire World Wide Web? Sponsors: LinkedIn.com/ride Cybereason.com Links: WordPress.com owner Automattic acquires journaling app Day One (Tech Crunch) U.S. Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data (Reuters) Investors Clamor for a Bigger Piece of Payments Company Stripe (Wall Street Journal) Stripe goes beyond payments with Stripe Identity to provide AI-based ID verification for transactions and much more (Tech Crunch) Amazon brings cashierless tech to full-size grocery store for first time at new Seattle-area location (Geek Wire) Netflix Has a Plan to Sell You Toys, T-Shirts and Concert Tickets (Bloomberg) Web inventor Berners-Lee to auction original code as NFT (Financial Times) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices