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John Biggs

Who Is The Real Satoshi Nakamoto? One Researcher May Have Found The Answer

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Darrell Etherington

Apple Turns On iBeacons In All Its 254 U.S. Stores For In-Store Notifications And More

Apple will kick off this weekend by launching iBeacons functionality in all of its 254 domestic U.S. stores, according to a new report by the AP. The... read more

Josh Constine

Spotify Will Launch Limited Free Mobile Access At Dec 11th Event, Source Confirms

Spotify plans to make mobile access to its music service free, The Wall Street Journal reports. Now a source confirms with TechCrunch that the free mobile tier... read more

Alex Wilhelm

Box Confirms It Raised $100M To Help Accelerate Global Expansion

The mega rounds continue to drop, with enterprise-facing cloud storage company Box confirming that it has raised $100 million in fresh outside... read more

Josh Constine

If Instagram Isn’t Building Private Messaging, It Should Be

Once upon a time, Instagram was a little app for sharing photos with friends and photography buffs. Its mostly public sharing model worked at that size. But... read more

Gregory Ferenstein

Google-Backed Anti-Patent Troll Bill Passes The House

The most unproductive Congress in history is on a mini-roll: the House of Representative passed its second piece of tech legislation this week. The Google and... read more

Kim-Mai Cutler

Big Data Company Palantir Is Raising $58M At A Hefty $9B Valuation

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Keen On…Jessica Rosenworcel: Why Silicon Valley And Washington DC Can't Live Without Each Other

There are, of course, many libertarians in Silicon Valley who see Washington DC as the mortal enemy of innovation.... read more

Fly Or Die: The Ostrich Pillow

With travel ramping up over the holiday season, we thought it wise to bring you a taste of Ostrich. The Ostrich... read more

Gillmor Gang: Private Practices

The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — work off that stuffed feeling with... read more