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Google Maps adds offline navigation and search to Android app, coming soon to iOS — Navigate and search the real world ... online or off — Roughly 60 percent of the world is without Internet today, and even where online access is available, it can still be spotty.
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New York attorney general says that DraftKings and FanDuel constitute illegal gambling under state law, orders them to stop accepting bets in New York — Attorney General Tells Daily Fantasy Sports to Stop Taking Bets in New York — The New York State attorney general on Tuesday ordered …
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Thanks:@kendallsaville. See also Mediagazer| Matthew Panzarino / TechCrunch: |
Beta version of Apple Music for Android now available — Apple Music Comes To Android As An Emissary — Today, Apple Music comes to Android phones. It's the first user-centric app that Apple has created for Android (but not its first). — As people download and dissect it …
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See also Mediagazer| Dawn Chmielewski / Re/code: |
T-Mobile will let you stream from 24 video services including Netflix, Hulu, HBO Go without costing data and doubles data allocations in all Simple Choice plans — T-Mobile Will Let Customers Stream HBO, Netflix and ESPN Without Racking Up Data Charges — T-Mobile will allow some subscribers …
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| Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat: |
Google will retire Chrome support for Windows XP, Vista, OS X 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8 in April 2016 — Google today announced it is extending Chrome support for Windows XP until April 2016. The company will also end Chrome support for Windows Vista, OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, OS X 10.7 Lion, and OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion at the same time.| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Tumblr Rolls Out Instant Messaging On Both Web And Mobile — Tumblr today has launched a feature that its user base has wanted for some time: messaging. The blogging platform has long offered an inbox feature and way for its users to ask each other questions, but now it has added threaded, instant messaging as well.
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Tweets: @coultonvento and @grasonas
Thanks:@drew| Drew Olanoff / TechCrunch: |
Spark Capital's growth fund gets a Silicon Valley GP as Megan Quinn, veteran of KPCB, Square, and Google, joins the firm — Megan Quinn Heads To Spark Capital As GP To Focus On Growth Stage Investing — Today, investor Megan Quinn shared that she'd be joining Spark Capital as a general partner … | AppleInsider: |
Apple pulls popular Instagram client ‘InstaAgent’ from iOS App Store after malware discovery — A popular Instagram profile analyzer was on Tuesday pulled from the iOS App Store after being outed as malware by a German developer who recently discovered the app harvesting usernames and passwords.
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MacRumors, Daring Fireball, iMore, The Next Web and iPhone Hacks
Tweets: @thenextweb, @peppersoftdev, @peppersoftdev and @peppersoftdev
| Arik Hesseldahl / Re/code: |
Dell insiders concerned EMC merger could result in $9B tax bill, which might derail the deal — Dell's EMC Deal Could Fall Apart on Tax Rule — Michael Dell's ambitious $67 billion plan to take over storage giant EMC may face a big tax burden that could complicate or derail the deal entirely.
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| Biz Carson / Business Insider: |
VC Chamath Palihipitiya wants to go after US giants like Verizon, AT&T with new carrier Rama; success in FCC spring spectrum auction critical — This billionaire investor is going after AT&T and Verizon with new carrier upstart — Billionaire venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya … | Financial Times: |
Fidelity wrote down the value of its stake in Snapchat by 25% in the third quarter — Snapchat stake marked down by investor Fidelity — Snapchat has been marked down by one of its most high-profile investors, raising further questions about the soaring valuations of private technology companies.
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Tweets: @hannahkuchler, @financialtimes, @danprimack and @chris_ciaccia
| Jordan Crook / TechCrunch: |
Schoology Cloud-Based Education Platform Lands $32 Million Series D — Schoology, the learning management system that focuses on cloud collaboration, has today announced the close of a $32 million Series D financing led by JMI Equity, with participation from existing investors including FirstMark Capital …
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