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 === Notes ===
+* Google [http://blog.chromium.org/2014/09/now-with-faster-dev-workflow-and-modern.html updates Chrome Apps for Mobile] (their webapp runtime for Android and iOS), bringing enhanced dev tools to the platform and identity, Google cloud support, and rich notification support to web apps.
+* Putting the [https://twitter.com/asymco/status/514051970546806784/photo/1 iPhone 6 launch in context with other Apple product launches] in a simple chart. The number of units shipped being thrown around is 10MM at an average price of more than $700USD. Bam.
+* There were a number of reports that Apple was shuttering the Beats music streaming service. [http://recode.net/2014/09/22/apples-beats-music-brand-may-go-away-apples-beats-music-service-is-sticking-around/ It's not], but expect to see some major retooling to complete with Spotify, Rdio, and other incumbents globally.
+* Google [http://www.google.com/search/about/trytheapp/ continues to refine it's Now offering on iOS], adding [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+google/posts/EZ57s5uPVzW TV recommendations, better/more transit options, and overall performance improvements], showing it will push product improvements x-platform.
+* The [http://lifehacker.com/how-to-run-android-apps-inside-chrome-on-any-desktop-op-1637564101 Archon hack] allows users to run most Android apps on Chrome OS.
+* Apple's put some effort into [http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6407?viewlocale=en_US helping you move from Android to iOS] with a support section specifically on how to take your data with you.
+* Google continues to relax its pushing of Google+ on users, this time [http://www.engadget.com/2014/09/20/google-plus-gmail-creation/ removing the + account creation requirement for new Gmail accounts].
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