Top Stories of the Day // November 3, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 3, 2013 Aileen Lee Welcome To The Unicorn Club: Learning From Billion-Dollar Startups Many entrepreneurs, and the venture investors who back them, seek to build billion-dollar companies. Why do investors seem to care about "billion dollar... read more John Biggs Competitive Ruling Will Bring New Generation Of Swiss-Made Smartwatches The Swatch Group has long been the primary movement supplier to the majority of Swiss (and non-Swiss) watch manufacturers. These movements - essentially the... read more Natasha Lomas Chippy Is A Fish & Chip Shop Simulator For iOS That Puts The Fun Into Deep-Fat Frying Simulation video games are often purposefully, gloriously mundane. But they can also make the quotidian highly entertaining. And that's certainly true of this... read more Frederic Lardinois Delta And JetBlue Now Let You Use Your Gadgets During Taxi, Takeoff And Landing It's been a long time since flying was fun (unless you are reading this on the upper deck of a 747, of course). This week, however, things got a bit more... read more Steve Gillmor Gillmor Gang: Dynamic Clusters The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor — move further and further toward the Golden Age of Push... read more TOP VIDEOS Gillmor Gang: Dynamic Clusters The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor — move further and... read more Gillmor Gang Live 11.01.13 (TCTV) Gillmor Gang - John Borthwick, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor. Live recording session... read more Ask A VC: AngelPad's Thomas Korte On NYC Expansion, The Incubator's New $7M Funding Round And More In this week's special episode of Ask A VC from Disrupt Europe in Berlin, Germany, AngelPad founder and former... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Top Stories of the Day // November 2, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 2, 2013 Jon Evans Dear Google, What’s Wrong With You? Dear Google: What's wrong? I ask because last weekend, while in San Francisco, I asked Google Maps for "hot chocolate mission" -- and was promptly directed... read more James Altucher 11 Or 12 Things I Learned About Life From Day Trading Millions Of Dollars I was a day trader for many years, and it almost killed me. I made money by making profits on my own money and also taking a percentage of the profits for... read more Matthew Panzarino JD Power Explains Why Samsung Beat Apple In Its Latest Tablet Study: Price Yesterday, JD Power released its newest tablet satisfaction study and the Internet went a bit nuts. For the first time, Samsung had edged out perennial... read more Kim-Mai Cutler A Love Story That Spawned A Hardware Revolution In The Kitchen Neither of them had any entrepreneurial history before they met. Abe Fetterman was a plasma physics Ph.D. at Princeton and Lisa Qiu had worked in hospitality at... read more Alexia Tsotsis Snowden Is Not Going To Work At VKontakte Despite having a very public job offer handed to him last August, Edward Snowden will not be joining Russian social networking website Vkontakte, its founder... read more Alex Wilhelm OS X Mavericks Is Now Installed On More Than 10% Of Macs, Smashing Mountain Lion’s Adoption Rate If Apple decided to make updates to its OS X operating system free in part to drive more rapid consumer uptake, it was a great decision: Market adoption of its... read more Matthew Panzarino Google's Barges Likely Glass Exhibition Spaces, Lease Indicates read more TOP VIDEOS Gillmor Gang Live 11.01.13 (TCTV) Gillmor Gang - John Borthwick, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor. Live recording session... read more Ask A VC: AngelPad's Thomas Korte On NYC Expansion, The Incubator's New $7M Funding Round And More In this week's special episode of Ask A VC from Disrupt Europe in Berlin, Germany, AngelPad founder and former... read more Keen On… Social Media: The First 2,000 Years How old is social media? Maybe we can date it from the birth of Facebook in February 2004. Or perhaps we can go... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Top Stories of the Day // November 1, 2013

	Today's Top Stories // Nov 1, 2013 Greg Kumparak Hands On With The Nexus 5 And Android 4.4 KitKat read more Darrell Etherington Android 4.4 KitKat Targets Google’s Next Billion Users, Adds Pervasive Search & Improves Google Now Today Google announced details of its long-awaited Android 4.4 KitKat operating system for the first time, going beyond just the candy bar branding. KitKat is... read more Darrell Etherington iFixit’s iPad Air Teardown Reveals Tightly Packed Innards Dominated By A Big Battery Apple's iPad Air goes on sale today – it's easily the best iPad Apple's put out so far, but we're waiting with bated breath for the iPad mini with Retina... read more Ingrid Lunden 6Wunderkinder, Maker Of To-Do App Wunderlist, Has Raised A $30M Series B, In Sequoia’s First Step Into Germany Wunderlist, a popular task management app from Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder, has built up a loyal following of some six million users, with about one-third of... read more Matthew Panzarino Bezos, Amazon And Refusing To Act Your Age read more Darrell Etherington Google’s Barge Likely A Modular, Floating Retail Space, CBS Reports read more Alex Williams Being A CIO At Tesla Motors, A Startup That Builds Cars And Its Own IT Most all of Tesla's IT is homegrown, said CIO Jay Vijayan, appearing onstage at the Constellation Research Connected Enterprise event today. The reason: the... read more TOP VIDEOS Ask A VC: AngelPad's Thomas Korte On NYC Expansion, The Incubator's New $7M Funding Round And More In this week's special episode of Ask A VC from Disrupt Europe in Berlin, Germany, AngelPad founder and former... read more Keen On… Social Media: The First 2,000 Years How old is social media? Maybe we can date it from the birth of Facebook in February 2004. Or perhaps we can go... read more Benchmark's Bill Gurley Explains The Reason For All Those Huge, High Valuation Funding Rounds Backstage at TechCrunch Disrupt, I got the chance to sit down with Benchmark's Bill Gurley to talk about his recent... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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