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Top Stories of the Day // June 18, 2014

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Today's Top Stories // Jun 18, 2014

Microsoft Social Media “Strategist” Targets The Wrong Guy

Oh, social media strategists, will you never learn? Even after the great Samsung Debacle of a few months ago, a "strategist" working on behalf of Microsoft (and... read more

Are Secret’s Raging Hormones A Problem Or An Opportunity?

I can't recall the exact wording on the short-lived post that found its way into my personal feed on Secret, the anonymish sharing app, the other day. But the... read more

Lightbox Wants To Be Your Phone’s Other Lens

Say hey to a new wearable camera contending for your cash. The Ca7ch Lightbox boasts of being the smallest live-streaming wearable camera -- at just 1.5 inches... read more

Apple Adds A New Entry-Level iMac For $1,099

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Facebook’s Slingshot Challenges Snapchat With ‘Reply To Unlock’

Facebook wants to break the "1% Rule" of Internet culture that says a tiny fraction of users create the content for everyone else. So after a momentary leak... read more

The 250 New Emoji? Here’s What They’ll Look Like

Yesterday afternoon, the Unicode Consortium published a list of 250 new Emoji that they hope Google, Apple, Twitter and the rest will all come to embrace.... read more

Is Facebook Slingshot Third Time’s A Charm Or Strike Three?

Facebook has today launched strike three against Camp Snapchat with Slingshot. As with many of Facebook's recent products (like Paper), Slingshot is an... read more

TOP VIDEOS

Inside Jobs: How Alice Lee Blends Art And Tech As An Illustrator At Dropbox

 It might not seem like artistic pursuits have much of a place in multi-billion dollar software businesses.... read more

Gillmor Gang: Apple Jack

 The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Robert Scoble, Benedict Evans, and Steve Gillmor — bask in... read more

CrunchWeek: Twitter's Leadership Shuffles, Amazon's New Music App, And Leena's Last Day

 Happy Friday, and welcome to new episode of CrunchWeek, the TechCrunch TV show that brings a few of us writers... read more

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