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 | Josh Constine Apple will discontinue the streaming music service Beats Music it acquired in May, according to five sources, including several prominent employees at Apple and... read more | |  | Darrell Etherington | |  | Sarah Buhr Robots might be unseating the cherry job of wine critics soon. Researchers in Denmark have created an artificial tongue to find out whether expensive wine... read more | |  | Natasha Lomas The latest official iOS 8 adoption stat comes courtesy of Apple, which has added a note to its App Store Distribution page for developers revealing that the... read more | |  | Anthony Ha Aviary just announced that it has been acquired by Adobe. For those of you who haven't heard of it, Aviary offers a software development kit to developers... read more | |  | Sarah Perez | |  | Kyle Russell While the free section of Apple's App Store can sometimes make it seem like we're living in an Idiocracy, some weird stuff occasionally finds a way to take off... read more | |  | The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Dan Farber, John Taschek, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. The new... read more | |  | Happy Friday, everyone, and welcome to another episode of CrunchWeek. This time around the table, TechCrunch’s... read more | |  | We were on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange this morning for Alibaba’s debut. The Chinese e-commerce... read more | | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |
