Top Stories of the Day // February 25, 2015

TODAY'S TOP STORIES // Feb 25, 2015

ANTHONY HA Google Acquires Facebook Marketing Startup Toro Toro, a startup that helps developers promote their apps on Facebook, just announced that it's been acquired by Google. The company was originally known as... read more

SARAH PEREZ The “Shark Tank” Effect On Apps read more

DARRELL ETHERINGTON Here’s The HTC One M9, As Revealed In New Leaked Videos read more

GREG KUMPARAK Pebble Time Smashes Through $6.5M On Kickstarter In Half A Day Early this morning, we noted that the Pebble Time — Pebble's new color e-ink smartwatch — had smashed through its $500,000 goal in an absolutely... read more

SPONSORED CONTENT The Startup Battlefield Leaderboard Is Now Live Just how much did all our past Startup Battlefield participants raise in funding? Hint: Over billions.

DARRELL ETHERINGTON Microsoft’s After-Hours Employee App Project Offers A Slate Of New Software read more

ALEX WILHELM Windows 10 Pops Up As A “Green Shoot” Among Microsoft’s Slipping Mobile Market Share For Microsoft's mobile strategy, the only direction available is up. Today, IDC reported that Android and iOS controlled 96.3 percent of the mobile market in... read more

DARRELL ETHERINGTON Google Tests Live Chat With Businesses From Search Results read more

TOP VIDEOS

Gillmor Gang: Notification Trust  The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Topics include notifications... read more

CrunchWeek: YikYak Vs. Spam, VCs Funding Coffee, Big Steps For Science Tech  Another week in tech has come and gone, bringing a fresh crop of stories for us to talk about on CrunchWeek,... read more

Celebrate This Terrible Winter With The Highlights Of Amazon’s Summer Preview  Amazon.com hosted a summer preview event in New York City today, and I’ll be real honest: I thought... read more

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