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 | Ingrid Lunden | |  | James Altucher Imagine if someone asked "would you invest in this company?" Your answer is going to be similar. With a few additions. Here's the checklist I would follow. read more | |  | Darrell Etherington Key officials at the FTC aren't mincing words in a new post defending the right of manufacturers to sell directly to consumers: Part of the U.S. regulatory... read more | |  | Sarah Perez After a series of spam attacks and other obscene edits, Google has temporarily taken its crowdsourced map editing tool Map Maker offline. The online tool has,... read more | |  | Darrell Etherington | |  | Darrell Etherington Apple's latest iOS 8.4 beta, the third for the next significant iOS software update, is now available. This most recent installment continues to offer a... read more | |  | Natasha Lomas Google has been testing self-driving cars for years. Six years in fact, with a fleet of 20+ self-driving cars, which have self-driven almost a million miles... read more | |  | Mosaic Manufacturing made waves a few weeks ago with the launch of the Palette, a system for printing multi-colored... read more | |  | The Gillmor Gang — Dan Farber, Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded... read more | |  | TechCrunch TV talked to a long list of New York startups during Disrupt NY, but we were also joined by a... read more | | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |
