| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/img_9832.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Jon Russell Xiaomi's combination of well-spec'ed phones and low price tags drove the company to over 60 million sales last year. That progress saw it replace Samsung as... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/5atbal5y.jpeg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Anthony Ha Minh Nguyen, who co-founded the contact management and social networking startup Plaxo (along with Sean Parker), has been charged with first-degree murder,... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/puppy-glass.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Matt Burns | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/2886129614_752a15012f_b.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Ingrid Lunden | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/facehack.gif?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Greg Kumparak Happy Sunday! Ready to have your mind blown? By mixing ultra-bright projectors and advanced facial tracking with some damned fine visual design work, these... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-21-at-11-19-55-am.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Ingrid Lunden | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/sonyinterview.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Jordan Crook | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/gg-test-pattern-sepia3.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | The Gillmor Gang — Dan Farber, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Topics include... read more | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10372103/518605115_49_210_158.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | It’s Friday and that means CrunchWeek. This week Colleen Taylor, Kyle Russell and myself sat around the Small... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/marissamayerbook.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | There are few figures in the tech industry today who are more compelling than Marissa Mayer. So it’s... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |