The Briefing 34: For The Week Ending May 4, 2013

This is The Briefing, a ten-minute-or-less podcast of tech news, for the week ending May 4, 2013. In this edition: Microsoft hit by lawsuit over Skype, eSports league caught Bitcoin mining on gamers’ computers, and Google in trouble in the UK over tax.

For those who missed out what The Briefing is, here’s a blog post explaining the show. Feel free to offer any suggestions, improvements and constructive criticism for our new show.

Host: Terence Huynh
Length: 4:03

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http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/2/4292976/intel-brian-krzanich-ceo

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57582349-38/microsoft-hit-by-patent-lawsuit-over-skype/

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57582167-93/despite-complaints-of-spamming-path-stands-by-its-apps-invitation-process/

http://www.itnews.com.au/News/341740,kogan-mobile-claims-victory-in-ispone-battle.aspx

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/05/esea/

http://gawker.com/massive-bitcoin-business-partnership-devolves-into-75-487857656

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/us-tax-uk-inquiry-idUSBRE94005H20130501

http://theweek.com/article/index/243497/why-cern-is-recreating-the-very-first-web-page