Top Stories of the Day // June 8, 2016

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 Posted by bloggerdaddy
The unsexiest trillion-dollar startup | How a 30K-member Facebook group filled the void left by Uber and Lyft in Austin | Silicon Valley shows its primary colors | Is HTML5 the new Windows? | Rakuten to exit the UK, Austria and Spain as global retrenchment continues | Secret’s founder returns with Bold, a Medium for enterprise | Google launches new certification program for software development agencies |
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Josh Constine

The unsexiest trillion-dollar startup

Steve Jobs went ballistic when public shipping manifests leaked the existence of the iPhone 3G. That’s about the only time something exciting happened in... Read More…
Fitz Tepper

How a 30K-member Facebook group filled the void left by Uber and Lyft in Austin

Exactly a month ago, Uber and Lyft paused operations in Austin after voters defeated Proposition 1, an attempt to overturn mandatory fingerprint-based... Read More…
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Kate Conger, Sarah Buhr

Silicon Valley shows its primary colors

Chris Sacca, an early investor in Twitter, Uber and Instagram, also bet early on Clinton, contributing to her campaign in July 2006. Bill Gates and Sheryl... Read More…
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Verizon's Eyeing Yahoo for $3 Billion

Verizon wants to buy Yahoo for $3 billion, Snapchat gets a redesign, Google has a new video app for iOS, Twitter launches new timeline embed tools for developers, Good for PoC launches Watch Now
CRUNCH NETWORK | Paul Stannard

Is HTML5 the new Windows?

If you are as old as me, you remember the transition from MS DOS to Windows in the early 1990s. Might the arrival of new cloud-based apps that run in a web... Read More…
Jon Russell

Rakuten to exit the UK, Austria and Spain as global retrenchment continues

Rakuten is downsizing its international presence once again after Japan's top e-commerce firm announced plans to shutter its e-commerce businesses in the UK,... Read More…
Josh Constine

Secret’s founder returns with Bold, a Medium for enterprise

David Byttow learned just how much goes unsaid inside companies while he was running Secret. Blasting private information out publicly causes harassment, which... Read More…
Frederic Lardinois

Google launches new certification program for software development agencies

Google today announced a new certification program for development agencies. The idea behind the program is to recognize agencies that “have undergone... Read More…
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