10 Things In Tech You Need To Know This Morning
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- Secret sharing app Whisper is raising $30 million at a $200 million valuation just six months after its most recent fund raise.
- A new book on Apple in the post-Steve Jobs era gets a brutal review at the Guardian. The review says the book fails to deliver any real insight into what Apple is like under Tim Cook.
- Masayoshi Son, the Japanese billionaire who took over Sprint, says he wants to buy T-Mobile and start a pricing war with Verizon and AT&T.
- Apple released iOS 7.1, a major update to the iPhone and iPad's software yesterday. Check out all of the changes here.
- A robot played a man in a game of ping pong.
- Bill Gurley, one of the brightest VCs out there, takes a deep look at price surging for Uber. He's an investor and board member at Uber.
- A real estate company is making it easier for normal people to get in on house flipping in San Francisco's hot property market.
- Twitter used its data to reveal some fun stuff about when people feel sad, when they're hungover, etc. according to their tweets. Sunday in July is a sad time, it turns out!
- Shaq spends $1,000 per week on apps. (We're not even sure how that's possible.)
- Chinese social networking and gaming company Tencent now has a market cap of $150 billion, which is bigger than HP, Cisco, and Intel.
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- Volumes up, values down: India's deal-making marks notable shifts in April
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