Thursday, June 13, 2013

Top Stories of the Day // June 13, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Jun 13, 2013

Apple Reportedly Trying 4.7- and 5.7-Inch Screens On iPhones Next Year, Cheaper Model Coming In Fall

Apple is looking at various changes to its iPhone lineup over the course of the next year, according to a new report from Reuters, including two sizes of larger... read more

Yahoo's Shopping Spree Continues With Conference Calling Startup Rondee

Thought Yahoo's acquisition spree would culminate with its $1.1 billion Tumblr purchase? Well, not so much. In fact, the buy-happy company just quietly made its... read more

Twitter Opens Up Tweet Performance Analytics To All, For Free

Twitter now provides you with pretty extensive metrics and analytics for the performance of your tweets via its Ads dashboard (via TNW), in a move that looks... read more

Google's Glass Explorers Are Getting A Mystery Package From Google X This Week

It looks like Google is shipping something to its Glass Explorer community this week. Sadly, it's not clear what exactly it is the roughly 2,000 first Glass... read more

WhatsApp Still Killing It By Messaging Volume Despite Free Rivals Crowding In

Along with Skype, WhatsApp is the granddaddy of the mobile messaging app space. But despite its relative great age it appears to be continuing to build usage... read more

Amazon Creates A 3D Printing Store, Vaulting The Technology Into The Mainstream

If you thought you and your RepRap were safe from posers, you're sunk: Amazon has just opened a store for 3D printers and printer accessories that seems to, at... read more

What's Fueling Growth In The Fragmented World Of Messaging Apps? Immigrants.

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MySpace Punishes Its Few Remaining Friends By Vanishing Their Blogs

Obviously MySpace has very few friends left to alienate -- Tom has long since moved on -- but that hasn't stopped it annoying the hell out of its few remaining... read more

Facebook's Parse Grows 25% Month-Over-Month To 100K Apps Since Acquisition

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Google, CodeAcademy And Mozilla Back Launch Of Code Club World

Codecademy has been a huge story in the last couple of years. Now a new player is emerging with a complimentary real-world model. Code Club, a UK network of... read more

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