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Top Stories of the Day // March 4, 2014

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Today's Top Stories // Mar 4, 2014

Facebook Looking Into Buying Drone Maker Titan Aerospace

Facebook, one of the primary backers of the Internet.org initiative, which aims to bring affordable Internet access to the 5 billion people in the world who... read more

And The Oscar Goes To… Samsung, Jennifer Lawrence, And Selfies

Though none of them actually walked away with a tiny golden statue, Samsung, Jennifer Lawrence, and a particularly star-studded selfie definitely won the Oscars... read more

Samsung To Donate $3M To Charities Chosen By Ellen, Says It Was Included “Organically” In Her Oscar Selfie

So ... what was the deal with Ellen DeGeneres' already-famous, celebrity-packed selfie at the Oscars? Why did she use what appeared to be a Samsung Galaxy Note... read more

Basis Goes To Intel For Around $100M

Intel has won the Basis auction, we're hearing, at a price of around $100 million, according to one source. A second source pegs the deal at closer to $150... read more

How CarPlay Works In A Ferrari FF, And How Apple Will Push New Third-Party Apps To The System

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Tesla Announces Ambitious European Expansion Plans

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RadioShack To Close 1,100 Stores

Today, while reporting its 2013 forth quarter results, the RadioShack announced plans to close 1,100 of its 4,000 stores in a bid to stem loses. The parts... read more



TOP VIDEOS

CrunchWeek: Mt.Gox Implodes, GrubHub Seamless $100M IPO, Facebook Kills Email Feature

There's a lot to be excited about today: March is coming in like a lion, Mercury is finally out of retrograde,... read more

Gillmor Gang: Meat and Potatoes

The Gillmor Gang — Dan Farber, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — marked Farber's transition from the... read more

Keen On… Absolute Value: What Really Influences Customers In The Age Of (Nearly) Perfect Information

How do we decide what to buy? According to Itamar Simonson and Emanuel Rosen, the authors of Absolute Value: What... read more

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