Monday, September 9, 2013

Top Stories of the Day // September 9, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Sep 9, 2013

Opera Launches Coast, A Slick New WebKit-Based iPad Browser

About a year and a half ago, a small team at Opera started working on a new browser for tablets and today, it is launching the result of this project: Opera... read more

Spruce Crowned The Disrupt SF 2013 Hackathon Grand Prize Winner, Cloudiverse And AdFree Take Second And Third

TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2013's Hackathon wrapped up today, with a demo session that spanned around five hours, after 24 hours of actually building hacks. We had a... read more

Topping 150M Users, Instagram Promises Ads Within The Next Year

Instagram Director of Business Operations Emily White told the Wall Street Journal that Instagram will begin selling ads within the next year. Are we ready?... read more

Mindsy Wants To Be The Netflix Of E-Learning

Launched publicly last month, Mindsy is a new UK startup that's building a Netflix-style service for consuming e-learning content, specifically online video... read more

Clothing Startup Pistol Lake Launches A Crowdfunding Campaign To Bring You High-Quality Hoodies And Henleys

Pistol Lake originally kicked off a Kickstarter campaign for its first line of clothing last year, which consisted of crew- and V-neck T-shirts and polos. Now... read more

Adobe Makes Life Easier For Web Designers, Adds Easy Export From Photoshop To Edge Reflow

Adobe is launching the latest update for Photoshop CC today. Besides numerous smaller feature additions, this new version adds a tool called "Adobe Generator"... read more

Apple Falls Behind Samsung In Global Internet Usage On Smartphones, Pointing To A Low-Cost iPhone Challenge

Today, StatCounter -- the research group that tracks Internet usage by browser, platform and device, among other things -- has released some numbers that... read more

Xbox Music To Launch Apps For iOS And Android

Xbox Music will be available for iOS and Android today, as Microsoft furthers its bid to take on streaming music services like Spotify. Xbox Music is the first... read more

Groupon Acquires HotelTonight Competitor Blink To Get In On The Last Minute Hotel Booking App Action

More acquisition news in the online travel space. This time it's the turn of Groupon, which this morning announced that it's acquired Madrid, Spain-based Blink,... read more

Use Google Glass And New App Glashion To Buy Fashion Items You Spot On The Go

These days, there is more taking place at the intersection of fashion and tech than there ever has been. Of late, some of these synergies involve Google Glass.... read more



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