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 | Ingrid Lunden We've been working on getting more details on a press event that Facebook is having this week. Earlier, we wrote it could launch a news-reading app, but we have... read more | |  | Billy Gallagher Apple is building a big, visually stunning store in the Stanford shopping center. A few hundred yards from the construction site sits a small, modest Apple... read more | |  | Ryan Lawler A growing number of YouTube creators and multichannel networks are beginning to grumble about the revenue share that the site has with its partners and their... read more | | | |  | Catherine Shu If you own a Samsung Galaxy and are a Jay-Z fan, then you will probably be thrilled to hear that Samsung is giving away one million copies of "Magna Carta Holy... read more | |  | Darrell Etherington Amazon is moving deeper into at-home grocery delivery with AmazonFresh, which is expanding to L.A. as of last week, and which is set to continue to roll out to... read more | |  | Natasha Lomas Netflix has been using original programming to power its Internet-TV business, luring viewers to flagship programming such as House of Cards. Today another... read more | |  | Catherine Shu Apple posted a press release on its site reaffirming its "commitment to customer privacy" and stating that it first heard of the Prism program when questioned... read more | |  | Chris Velazco A few people have taken up the challenge of bringing some kind of Vine support to Windows Phone, but so far all the ersatz Vine apps in the Windows Marketplace... read more | |  | Jordan Crook Sunrise, the Google-friendly calendar app that focuses on design, may have some competition coming from iOS 7, but even with the added pressure, the Sunrise... read more | |  | Darrell Etherington Skype has just announced that the previously beta video messaging feature it's been testing is now a proper release feature of its Skype applications for... read more | | | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |
