Top Stories of the Day // June 25, 2013

	TechCrunch Disrupt SF returns Sept. 9-11 with an all new slate of outstanding startups and speakers including Marc Benioff, Jeff Weiner and Doug Leone. Get Extra Early Bird tickets while they last: Register Now! Today's Top Stories // Jun 25, 2013 Ingrid Lunden "Facebook Reader" Is Real, But It's Not RSS Or A Google Reader Wannabe Facebook is working on a fresh way to read news, a source tells TechCrunch, and an image leaked to us by another might show the "Facebook Reader" in action.... read more Darrell Etherington OUYA Gets Its Official Retail Release, But The $99 Game Console Still Hasn't Reached Every Early Backer The Android-powered OUYA gaming console is celebrating its official first day of general retail availability today, a major milestone to be sure for the... read more Darrell Etherington How Sony's SmartWatch 2 Stacks Up To The Pebble And The MetaWatch Strata Sony's first go at the smartwatch mostly went unnoticed – a lot of people, myself included, had to be reminded of its existence when the Pebble made big waves... read more Natasha Lomas Sony Supersizes Its Xperia Smartphone Line With 6.4" Full HD Xperia Z Ultra Phablet read more Leena Rao Rent The Runway Acquires Fashion-Focused Photo Sharing And Styling App Go Try It On Rent The Runway, the Netflix for designer clothes, accessories and jewelry; has acquired Go Try It On, a startup that allows users to share photos of themselves... read more Ingrid Lunden A Year After Microsoft Bought It, Yammer Nears 8M Users, Deeper MSFT Integration... And Klout One year to the day after Microsoft announced that it would acquire enterprise social networking tool Yammer for $1.2 billion, the pair are today publishing... read more Ingrid Lunden European Publishers, Others Slam Google On "Abusive" Practices, Ask EC To Reject Google Proposal It looks like it may be back to the drawing board for Google on the European competitive front: hundreds of publishers and publishing trade associations today... read more Alex Williams Biba Comes Out Of Stealth With $15M In Funding For Mobile-First, Password-Free Conferencing And Messaging Service The smartphone is changing how people work but so far the applications for web conferencing have not taken much of a mobile-first approach. Biba, a new company... read more Chris Velazco Barnes & Noble Reports $118.6M Loss On Revenue Of $1.3B In Q4, Plans To Open Nook Brand To Tablet OEMs Barnes & Noble reported its fiscal fourth quarter earnings this morning, and the financials make it clear that the company is still struggling to figure out... read more Steve O'Hear Online Book Publishing Platform 7write Raises $250,000 Seed Round From Early PayPal Investor, Others It's not too often that a startup from 'down under' up roots to join an accelerator in Europe and then gets funded before graduating. Enter online book... read more Read more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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