Today’s tech roundup – 12-12-13

Huffington Post: Yahoo mail users contemplate switching to Gmail

image via allthingsd

Mashable: Instagram announces Instagram Direct, acknowledges journalists’ affinity for physical things by sending out a bunch of photos printed on canvas

image via Adweek, who asks the tough questions about pervs and spammers

Adweek:Google jumps the gun, decides for an entire industry that ads that don’t get viewed are basically worthless

image via Google’s blog, which reminded me that Blogger is still a thing
Quartz: 5 reasons why Netflix is better than everyone else

image via Quartz

Buzzfeed: Citigroup releases 30+ page report (that you have to read) about why digital video is going to take over the world

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I’m thinking this could become a semi-regular segment. If you have feedback, I’d love to hear it. Any opinions expressed from the headlines I’ve written are mine and clearly don’t represent any point-of-view expressed by the linked publishers.