Top Stories of the Day // November 29, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 29, 2013 Darrell Etherington Apple Not Impressed That Court-Appointed E-Book Compliance Monitor Made $138,432 In First Two Weeks Apple has issued a formal objection to the court-appointed lawyer assigned to monitor its compliance with the decision handed down in its e-book pricing fixing... read more Darrell Etherington Amid Some Fistfights, Walmart Sells 1.4M Tablets On Thanksgiving, iPad Mini A Top Seller Walmart is already crowing about Black Friday and we're only a couple of hours into the actual day itself. That's because depressingly, Black Friday has somehow... read more Mike Butcher Money Dashboard Gets $4.4M To Tell UK Bank Users What They Spend On One thing the UK, a huge finance market, has been lacking in recent years is something equivalent to Mint.com. Now Money Dashboard hopes to fulfil at least part... read more John Biggs Let’s Sit Out Black Friday, Shall We? It's Thanksgiving in the States and tomorrow is the biggest shopping day of the year. In fact stores will be open tonight so you can elbow your way into a scrum... read more Alex Wilhelm As Nadella And Mulally Lead In Microsoft’s CEO Hunt, The Internal/External Debate Continues According to Bloomberg, the potential pool of candidates being considered for the role of next CEO of Microsoft has narrowed, at least for the moment. Ford... read more Greg Kumparak Mt.Gox Launches Bitcoins.com To Explain What The Heck A Bitcoin Is It's Thanksgiving! And, judging by the fact that you read tech blogs, you're probably at least a bit of a geek. Know what that means? Today's the day you get to... read more Catherine Shu Journaling App LifeCrumbs Turns Your Favorite Photos Into A Visual Calendar Of Happy Memories The holidays are often less than merry if you have to deal with things like balancing work with travel, financial stress or seasonal affective disorder. I... read more TOP VIDEOS Keen On… The Future of Money: Kickstarter and the Bitcoin Climax Having raised over $37,000 on Kickstarter to make a TV show about the future of money, Heather Schlegel knows a... read more Meet Omakase, The Charity That Wants To End The Tech Industry's Giving Problem The average salary of Silicon Valley tech professionals is $101,278. So it's pretty embarrassing that shortages... read more TC Cribs: Inside SoundCloud, The Berlin-Based Startup Fueled By Music (And Club-Mate) Berlin is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy at the moment, and SoundCloud is one of the companies that has emerged... 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 // November 28, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 28, 2013 Gregory Ferenstein Report: NSA Considered Revealing Porn Habits To Discredit Radicals I feel like when people freak out about the unknown threat to mass government surveillance, they're secretly worried a clandestine agent will reveal their... read more Matthew Panzarino Gaming’s Next Revolution Will Be Live Streamed, And The PS4 Has A Nice Lead read more Natasha Lomas Google Ejects Android ROM-Maker Cyanogen’s Installer App From Play — Citing Developer T&C Violations Well that didn't take long. Google has removed Cyanogen Inc.'s alternative Android ROM installer app from its Play store. Cyanogen raised $7 million from... read more Alex Wilhelm Microsoft Publishes Sexist Form Letter To Help Dudes Convince Women To Let Them Buy An Xbox One Today Microsoft released a form letter for "guys" to send to "women" to encourage their partners to let them buy an Xbox One console, as it will be for "both... read more Natasha Lomas PowerUp 3.0 Is A Bluetooth Module That Turns A Paper Plane Into A Lean, Mean App-Controlled Flying Machine There's something intrinsically appealing about a choreographed blend of low and high tech. To wit, meet PowerUp 3.0: a Bluetooth device that turns a... read more Darrell Etherington Google’s Rumored YouTube Streaming Music Service Shows Up In Android App Code Google has been rumored to be building a streaming music service into its YouTube property, which is a little confusing because it also has its... read more Darrell Etherington Facebook Testing A ‘Save For Later’ Feature, Chasing That Engagement Carrot Facebook is looking at implementing an Instapaper- or Pocket-like "Save for Later" feature, according to AllThingsD. There's no offline access at the moment,... read more TOP VIDEOS Keen On… The Future of Money: Kickstarter and the Bitcoin Climax Having raised over $37,000 on Kickstarter to make a TV show about the future of money, Heather Schlegel knows a... read more Meet Omakase, The Charity That Wants To End The Tech Industry's Giving Problem The average salary of Silicon Valley tech professionals is $101,278. So it's pretty embarrassing that shortages... read more TC Cribs: Inside SoundCloud, The Berlin-Based Startup Fueled By Music (And Club-Mate) Berlin is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy at the moment, and SoundCloud is one of the companies that has emerged... 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 // November 27, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 27, 2013 Frederic Lardinois Microsoft Enlists Pawn Stars To Mock Google’s Chromebooks Microsoft's anti-Google Scroogled campaign is showing no signs of slowing down. Its latest target is Google's Chromebook. Microsoft has enlisted the stars of... read more Colleen Taylor TC Cribs: Inside SoundCloud, The Berlin-Based Startup Fueled By Music (And Club-Mate) Berlin is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy at the moment, and SoundCloud is one of the companies that has emerged as an anchor to the city's growing tech... read more Darrell Etherington Moto G Review: Motorola Bridges The Gap Between Cheap And Good In Smartphones Motorola has done its best to deliver a premium experience with an affordable price tag with the Moto G, the little sibling to the higher priced Moto X. Both... read more Mike Butcher FlatClub, An Airbnb For Elite Universities, Lands $1.5M Investment To Scale Up Last year FlatClub, a sort of Airbnb for top university students and their alumni, launched across 30 U.S. and UK universities (such as Columbia Business... read more Sarah Perez Wire, A Would-Be Snapchat Competitor From Ex-Amazon Engineers, Raises $1.8 Million Wire Labs, a company founded by ex-Amazon engineers Piragash Velummylum and Jordan Timmermann, has raised $1.8 million in seed funding for their new - what... read more Josh Constine Priceonomics Dumps Price Guides To Marry Its True Love, Blogging (And Data Crawling) Stop what you're doing and read "Diamonds Are Bullshit" or "What Happens To Stolen Bicycles?". This is content marketing, and Priceonomics is very good at it.... read more Darrell Etherington Google Makes Talking To Your Computer Slightly Less Crazy With Speech Search Chrome Extension read more TOP VIDEOS TC Cribs: Inside SoundCloud, The Berlin-Based Startup Fueled By Music (And Club-Mate) Berlin is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy at the moment, and SoundCloud is one of the companies that has emerged... read more Fly Or Die: Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 In early October, we brought you our thoughts on the seven-inch Kindle Fire HDX, of which John is a huge fan. Today... read more CrunchWeek: The Xbox One & Playstation 4, The Rise Of QuizUp, The Fall Of Turntable.fm It's time for a new episode of CrunchWeek, the show in which a few of us writers sit ourselves down in front of... 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 // November 26, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 26, 2013 Darrell Etherington Apple Patents A Lytro-Style Camera For iPhone For Changing Focus On Captured Images Apple has been awarded a patent today that describes a system for taking images that can change focus after their capture (via AppleInsider). The tech might... read more Catherine Shu Android 4.4 KitKat Now Available For Google Play Editions Of HTC One And Samsung Galaxy S4 Android 4.4 KitKat update is now available for people who use the Google Play editions of HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4. They follow Motorola's Moto X, which... read more Alex Wilhelm Microsoft Confirms That “Excessive Profanity” In Xbox Upload Studio Videos Can Cost You Account Privileges Reports that Xbox users were losing their Xbox Live account privileges after uploading profanity-laced videos have surfaced over the past 24 hours. Xbox One... read more Frederic Lardinois Google Gives Business Owners A Single Place Online To See All Their Customers’ Reviews read more Ingrid Lunden Canalys: Half Of All PCs Shipped in 2014 Will Be Tablets; Android 65%, Apple 30% The growth of tablet sales has been outstripping that of more traditional desktop and laptop personal computers for a while, and now it looks like we are... read more Gregory Ferenstein If Inaccuracy Were Illegal, The Feds Would Have To Regulate Most Health Gadgets I wore a calorie counter armband from BodyMedia that told me I was burning over 3,000 calories a day. If that were true, I would be emaciated enough to play... read more Ryan Lawler QuizUp Sends Personal User Info To Strangers, Company Says Bug Contributed To Weakened Security It's only been two-and-a-half weeks since hit mobile trivia app QuizUp began to take the world by storm. It's fun, and it's addictive*... but if you haven't... read more TOP VIDEOS Fly Or Die: Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 In early October, we brought you our thoughts on the seven-inch Kindle Fire HDX, of which John is a huge fan. Today... read more CrunchWeek: The Xbox One & Playstation 4, The Rise Of QuizUp, The Fall Of Turntable.fm It's time for a new episode of CrunchWeek, the show in which a few of us writers sit ourselves down in front of... read more Gillmor Gang: Dreamforce 2013 Live The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Adam Bosworth, John Taschek, John Rymer, and Steve Gillmor — gathered at Dreamforce... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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