Top Stories of the Day // February 3, 2014

	Don't miss the 7th Annual Crunchies Awards on February 10. Get your tickets here! Today's Top Stories // Feb 3, 2014 Greg Kumparak PSA: Missed Call From A Mystery Number? Be Careful. The people who read our site are a pretty savvy lot. You know not to accept checks from distant princes. You can spot a phisher from a mile away. But... read more Darrell Etherington Apple Said To Be Exploring Inductive Charging And Solar Power In iWatch Testing read more Tadhg Kelly What Games Are: Flappy Bird, Patterns And Context It's nice to know that the games industry can still surprise you and that - just when everybody thinks it's been figured out - there's room for a Flappy Bird.... read more Catherine Shu GoldieBlox’s Super Bowl Ad Is A Counterbalance To Rampant Sexism read more Ingrid Lunden Thomson Reuters Taps Into Twitter For Big Data Sentiment Analysis Twitter bases the majority of its revenue on advertising in and around its main content river, but a new service from Thomson Reuters points to how it also... read more Natasha Lomas iCPooch Is A Remote Treat Dispenser & Pet Facetime Terminal For Absent Dog Owners read more Jordan Crook Meet Carrot Fit, Your Own Personal Sarcastic AI Weight Loss Coach There are countless weight loss apps available out there. Some pair up with dedicated activity-tracking devices, while others count calories, and yet still... read more TOP VIDEOS Fly Or Die: LG G Flex The LG G Flex is one of the most hyped phones of the year. Granted, it's only January and granted, LG isn't the... read more CrunchWeek: Microsoft's CEO Hunt Heats Up, Google Says Goodbye Moto, Facebook's Paper App With the Super Bowl right around the corner, for many Americans this weekend is all about football -- but tech... read more Gillmor Gang: Brand Royalty The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor — seem perfectly willing... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Top Stories of the Day // February 2, 2014

	Don't miss the 7th Annual Crunchies Awards on February 10. Get your tickets here! Today's Top Stories // Feb 2, 2014 Ryan Lawler Required Reading: The Economist’s Special Report On Tech Startups It's not every day we here at TechCrunch just point to someone else's work and say, "Here, you should go read this." But today's an exception, because The... read more Alex Wilhelm Bitcoin’s Emerging Price Stability read more Alex Williams Billionaire Jewelry King Launches TaskWorld, A Management Tool All About Performance Billionaire jewelry king Fred Mouawad has a different take on the world of task management. Most providers have some play on keeping a list or offer a schedule... read more Todd McKinnon Perfecting The Enterprise End User Experience Everyone talks about user experience. It's often referred to in terms of how 'sticky' an app is for its users – how easy it is to use, how engaging it... read more Scott Weiss Harvey Keitel, CEO, Or How To Pull Off The Impossible In many of the old war movies, every elite unit has at least one member that has the critical talent to make something out of nothing: the scrounge. You know... read more Natasha Lomas Peek Is A Playful Calendar App, From An Ex-IDEO Designer, For People Who Aren’t Forever Busy read more Alex Wilhelm GoDaddy Updates Its User Protection Policies In Wake Of Infamous Twitter Account Extortion read more TOP VIDEOS CrunchWeek: Microsoft's CEO Hunt Heats Up, Google Says Goodbye Moto, Facebook's Paper App With the Super Bowl right around the corner, for many Americans this weekend is all about football -- but tech... read more Gillmor Gang: Brand Royalty The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor — seem perfectly willing... read more Keen On… Hacking Gender: How Women In Silicon Valley Can Become Jane Bond Despite incremental improvements, the gender bias issue in Silicon Valley remains an important one. Last month,... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Top Stories of the Day // February 1, 2014

	Don't miss the 7th Annual Crunchies Awards on February 10. Get your tickets here! Today's Top Stories // Feb 1, 2014 Darrell Etherington Apple Said To Be Focusing On Health With iOS 8 And iWatch, Following Exec Meeting With FDA read more Alex Wilhelm Yahoo Could Do Search Because It Needs The Money Yahoo could be getting back into the search game. Its long-suffering deal with Microsoft has underperformed, making recent revelations that the company is... read more Jonathan Shieber Euro Secondhand Marketplace Vinted Raises $27M To Take On The Salvation Army read more Neil Sequeira The Alternative Commerce Recipe Alternative Commerce is a piece of cake, right? After all, while big box retailers are suffering, fun things like "the Internet" and "mobile phones"... read more Pankaj Mishra Adobe, WPP, Among Companies In Talks To Acquire Indian Social Analytics Startup Simplify360 read more Gregory Ferenstein Watch More Crazy First-Person Footage Of Felix Baumgartner’s Space Jump read more Jon Evans BuzzFeed Is The Future (Whether It Lives Or Dies) It's time for a little inside baseball! Be still your beating hearts. But admit it: secretly you want to know about the success/failure of the myriad news... read more TOP VIDEOS Keen On… Hacking Gender: How Women In Silicon Valley Can Become Jane Bond Despite incremental improvements, the gender bias issue in Silicon Valley remains an important one. Last month,... read more Founder Stories: Kakul Srivastava On How Tomfoolery Will Make Our Work More Social And Fun Mobile messaging and mobile communications tools have grown like a weed on the consumer side -- but what about... read more Gillmor Gang: Turn Turn Turn The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — christen the maiden voyage, or... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Top Stories of the Day // January 31, 2014

	Don't miss the 7th Annual Crunchies Awards on February 10. Get your tickets here! Today's Top Stories // Jan 31, 2014 Jordan Crook Clinkle Gets Hacked Before It Even Launches Clinkle is the hottest app around to have done mostly nothing. The stealth payments service, which has raised $30 million from big-name investors, has yet to... read more Kim-Mai Cutler Zynga Buys NaturalMotion For $527M, Signaling A New Tack For The Gaming Giant read more Matt Burns Amazon Prime Could See $20 To $40 Price Hike read more Kim-Mai Cutler Zynga Lays Off 314 Employees, Or 15% Of Its Workforce read more Greg Kumparak Forgotify Only Plays Spotify Songs That No One Has Ever Played Before Indie music? Pffft. Indie music is way too main stream, man. All the cool kids are into music that no one has ever heard. Meet Forgotify. Forgotify tears... read more Greg Kumparak Yahoo Detects Mass Hack Attempt On Yahoo Mail, Resets All Affected Passwords The details are a bit sparse right now, but Yahoo has just disclosed by way of their Tumblr that they've detected what they're calling a "coordinated... read more Josh Constine Facebook’s New “Creative Labs” Lets The 6,000-Employee Giant Move Fast Like A Startup It's tough to experiment with a billion people watching. At that scale, Facebook's mantras of "move fast and break things" and "Done is better than perfect"... read more TOP VIDEOS Founder Stories: Kakul Srivastava On How Tomfoolery Will Make Our Work More Social And Fun Mobile messaging and mobile communications tools have grown like a weed on the consumer side -- but what about... read more Gillmor Gang: Turn Turn Turn The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — christen the maiden voyage, or... read more CrunchWeek: Netflix Earnings, Stripe's Big Raise, And Snowden's Live Q&A It's that time of week for an episode of CrunchWeek, the show that brings a few TechCrunch writers together to... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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