Top Stories of the Day // November 17, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 17, 2013 John Biggs The PS4 Is Sony’s First Shot In The Next-Gen Console Wars If you listen closely, you can hear it: the eye of the console storm. We are between technologies and the big hardware makers know it. It's a move from an... read more Colleen Taylor CrunchWeek: Snapchat Turns Down $3B, The Justin Bieber-Backed Selfie App, IPOs Are Back It's been a couple of weeks since the last CrunchWeek, the TechCrunch TV show that brings a few writers together to chat about some of the most buzzed-about... read more Mike Butcher Mexico’s Square Clone Clip Pulls In New $1.7M Funding, Adds Payment Features It seems every country needs it's own Square clone there days. iZettle has been busy populating Europe, alongside Payleven, to name just two. Indeed, Mexico has... read more Cyril Ebersweiler and Benjamin Joffe The Lean Hardware Startup: From Prototype To Production If the printing press was about "anyone can read," the web about "anyone can write," the hardware ecosystem changed enough to say today "anyone can build." This... read more Leena Rao From Its Beginnings In A Denmark Loft, Zendesk’s Steady Rise To The Top Of The Helpdesk Heap As with many startups, Zendesk's origins began at a table with a few laptops, three co-founders and lots of coffee. But the founding of the customer service... read more Natasha Lomas From Static To Suggestive: Nokia’s Earthmine-Powered Vision For The Future Of Maps Nokia is preparing to rev up its engines in the location space and drive towards the future of maps. The company whose name is still synonymous with mobile... read more John Biggs Let’s Meet In Hong Kong And Shenzhen Back in the days before worldwide Disrupts and 1,300-person meetups, I used to land in countries and hold ad hoc meetups in various countries. Well I'm doing it... read more TOP VIDEOS Gillmor Gang: Daft Monopolists The Gillmor Gang — John Taschek, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — act their age in the style of Steve... read more Boston Pitch-Off Winner Drop Lets You Leave Surprise Messages All Over Town Location-based messaging has been tried before, and in a world where messages go in streams, go global, and go... read more Founder Stories: The Struggle of Entrepreneurship Is An A/B Test It’s cliché to point out that most overnight successes in technology actually take years of work, yet in... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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