Thursday, August 14, 2014

Top Stories of the Day // August 14, 2014

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Today's Top Stories // Aug 14, 2014

Mark Zuckerberg Dumps Ice On Himself For ALS Awareness, Passes The Challenge Onto Bill Gates

Snark all you want about this wonderfully goofy trend of dumping ice water on your head to raise ALS awareness, but here's the deal: it's working. Donations to... read more

Microsoft's CEO Dares Google, Amazon Execs In Ice Bucket Challenge

The current meme of dumping really cold water on your head to raise awareness for ALS is spreading quickly. Today, Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella allowed the... read more

Humin, The App That Organizes Phone Contacts By How You Know Them, Is Now In The App Store

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Greenhouse Raises $7.5M To Engineer How Startups Recruit…Engineers

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Apple’s Phil Schiller Douses Himself In Ice Water, Challenges Tim Cook And Robin To Follow Suit

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Yep, Activision Is Bringing Back Sierra (And Kings Quest!)

Just a quick update for everyone who geeked out with us last week at the idea of Activision bringing back the legendary gaming brand that is Sierra: it's... read more

Spring, David Tisch’s Latest Venture, Is Instagram For Shopping

For the past year, investor and serial entrepreneur David Tisch has been working with his brother Alan to build an enjoyable way to shop on mobile. Today, that... read more

TOP VIDEOS

Fly Or Die: The New Foursquare

As you might have noticed, Foursquare made some big changes this summer. The first was the introduction of a new... read more

The Road To Disrupt: A Look At Ansa, The Off-The-Record Messaging App

 On this week’s installment of the Road To Disrupt video series, we meet our final Startup Battlefield... read more

Gillmor Gang: More of the Same

 The Gillmor Gang — Dan Farber, Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — split... read more

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