Thursday, December 5, 2013

Top Stories of the Day // December 5, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Dec 5, 2013

Leaked Uber Numbers, Which We’ve Confirmed, Point To Over $1B Gross, $213M Revenue

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Homejoy Raises $38M As It Looks To Expand Beyond Home Cleaning

Homejoy, a startup that makes it easy and relatively affordable ($20 an hour) to sign up for a home cleaning, is announcing that it has raised $38 million in... read more

Twitter Is About To Officially Launch Retargeted Ads

Twitter is ready to roll out retargeted ads fueled by browser cookies, sources confirm. Twitter could make the announcement as soon as tomorrow, expanding... read more

Apple Patents A Siri Dock For An Always-On Digital Assistant At Home

Apple has applied for a patent for a dock that lives at a user's home, designed to work with an iOS device's Siri function and make them into an always-on... read more

Microsoft Closes At $38.94, Its Highest Point In 13.38 Years

Microsoft's stock closed at $38.94 this afternoon, a level that the company hasn't seen since 2000. As Dow Jones noted today, the last day that Microsoft... read more

Pinterest’s Engineering Lead Jon Jenkins Leaves To Launch His Own Startup

Jon Jenkins, who joined Pinterest a year ago as its head of engineering, is leaving the company in what he describes on Quora as a "bittersweet" decision.... read more

Amazon’s Grocery Delivery Service, AmazonFresh, May Launch In SF Next Week

What's better than drones delivering your stuff? Drones delivering your food*. read more

TOP VIDEOS

Fly Or Die: The Ostrich Pillow

With travel ramping up over the holiday season, we thought it wise to bring you a taste of Ostrich. The Ostrich... read more

Gillmor Gang: Private Practices

The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — work off that stuffed feeling with... read more

Gillmor Gang Live 11.29.13 (TCTV)

Gillmor Gang - Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Live recording session for today has... read more

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