Top Stories of the Day // February 25, 2014

	Today's Top Stories // Feb 25, 2014 Darrell Etherington To The Surprise Of No One, BlackBerry CEO John Chen Would Take $19B For BBM read more Alexia Tsotsis Telegram Saw 8M Downloads After WhatsApp Got Acquired The App Store is a strange and whimsical bedfellow. It is a kingmaker, but with that comes the tears of the anointed, the displaced and the never-rans. As an... read more Matt Burns HTC And Nokia Troll Samsung read more Ingrid Lunden WhatsApp Is Actually Worth More Than $19B, Says Facebook’s Zuckerberg, And It Was Internet.org That Sealed The Deal More than a few people were surprised when Facebook said it would pay $19 billion for messaging app startup WhatsApp, but today Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg... read more Darrell Etherington Samsung’s Dust- And Water Resistant Galaxy S5 Gets Official With Heart Rate Monitor, Fingerprint Scanner read more Jordan Crook Know Thy Selfie When you're mad, or happy, or looking into the eyes of your sweetie, do you know what your face looks like? Probably not, according to Dr. James Kilner,... read more Matt Burns Samsung To Release A Galaxy S5 With An 8-Core Processor read more TOP VIDEOS The Epic App Brings Kids' Books To The iPad — And Makes Them More Fun, Too A lot of parents tend to want to limit "screen time" for their kids, and push them to read more books instead.... read more CrunchWeek: Facebook's Epic, $19B Acquisition of WhatsApp It’s that time of week for an episode of CrunchWeek, the show that brings a few TechCrunch writers together... read more Ask A VC: Vegas Tech Fund's Jen McCabe On The Next Big Hardware Opportunity In this week’s episode of Ask A VC, VegasTechFund’s Jen McCabe joined us in the studio to talk hardware,... 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 // February 24, 2014

	Today's Top Stories // Feb 24, 2014 Darrell Etherington The Samsung Galaxy S5 Leaks In A Big Batch Of New Photos Ahead Of Official Announcement read more Natasha Lomas Nokia Forks Android In Mobile Services Push — $122 Nokia X Will Also Be Lumia “Feeder” read more Ingrid Lunden Messaging Giant WhatsApp, Now With 465M Users, Will Add Voice Services In Q2 Of This Year Today Jan Koum, the CEO of WhatsApp -- acquired by Facebook last week for $19 billion -- announced that the messaging giant is finally moving into voice -- a... read more Darrell Etherington Watch Samsung’s ‘Unpacked5′ Galaxy S5 Announcement Live read more John Biggs The Samsung Galaxy S5 Is Coming… But Why Are They Announcing It In Barcelona? So we know with certainty that we'll hear about the Samsung Galaxy S5 today - whether it's a launch or something else we're not quite certain, but assume most... read more Natasha Lomas Next-Gen YotaPhone Follow-Up Unveiled, With Full-Touch E-Ink Rear Screen Russian mobile-making startup Yota Devices has just unveiled the next generation of its dual-screen smartphone, the YotaPhone. As with the current first-gen... read more Steve O'Hear Nokia’s Forking Of Android Could Benefit Google Back in October last year, I first heard rumblings that Nokia was working on an Android handset. "Devs rumor but rather solid, not confirmed by eye," said my... read more TOP VIDEOS CrunchWeek: Facebook's Epic, $19B Acquisition of WhatsApp It’s that time of week for an episode of CrunchWeek, the show that brings a few TechCrunch writers together... read more Gillmor Gang: WhatsApp, Doc The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Dan Farber, Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor — bask... read more Ask A VC: Vegas Tech Fund's Jen McCabe On The Next Big Hardware Opportunity In this week’s episode of Ask A VC, VegasTechFund’s Jen McCabe joined us in the studio to talk hardware,... 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 // February 23, 2014

	Today's Top Stories // Feb 23, 2014 Josh Constine WhatsApp Is Down, Confirms Server Issues [Update: It's Back After A 210-Minute Outage] WhatsApp is currently experiencing an outage. Users around the world are reporting that they haven't been able to send messages for about two hours, and... read more Jonathan Shieber [Updated] Apple Fixed A Bug In iOS 7. It’s A Doozy read more Nir Eyal How To Cope with Your Insane Jealousy Of The WhatsApp Deal Wednesday was my birthday. It should have been a great day. Then I heard the news. WhatsApp had been purchased by Facebook for $19 billion. When I read about... read more Gregory Ferenstein A New Poll Showing Why Immigration Reform Probably Won’t Pass This Year read more Beth Seidenberg, M.D. Obamacare Spurring A New Generation Of Startups Spurred by the Affordable Care Act, the American healthcare system in 2014 has entered a period of titanic change. The process will be messy and disruptive –... read more Ingrid Lunden “We Love Touch” But Windows 8.1 To Focus On Non-Touch; Windows Phone Eyes Wide-Ranging OEM Plan Today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Microsoft kicked off the action with a step that points to the company's ambitions to continue to press ahead with... read more Ingrid Lunden We Heart Nokia, But “We’re Less Excited About” A Nokia Android Handset, Says Microsoft Microsoft is in the advanced stages of closing its acquisition of Nokia's handset business, but in the meantime Nokia is reportedly working on Android devices.... read more TOP VIDEOS CrunchWeek: Facebook's Epic, $19B Acquisition of WhatsApp It’s that time of week for an episode of CrunchWeek, the show that brings a few TechCrunch writers together... read more Gillmor Gang: WhatsApp, Doc The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Dan Farber, Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor — bask... read more Ask A VC: Vegas Tech Fund's Jen McCabe On The Next Big Hardware Opportunity In this week’s episode of Ask A VC, VegasTechFund’s Jen McCabe joined us in the studio to talk hardware,... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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