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Hutchison Says It's In Exclusive Negotiations To Buy Telefonica's O2 UK For Up To £10.25B
Jan 23, 6:25AM
Today, Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa released a statement saying that it is in exclusive negotiations with Telefonica to acquire mobile carrier O2 in the UK, to merge it with its existing, smaller UK carrier Three to create the UK’s biggest carrier. It is offering to pay up to £10.25 billion ($15.3 billion), with £9.25 billion of that paid at closing and a further £1 billion… Read MoreUber Returns To New Delhi Six Weeks After Ban
Jan 23, 5:19AM
Uber announced today that it will resume operations in New Delhi, India. It was banned by authorities six weeks ago after a female passenger accused an Uber driver of rape. Read MoreOnePlus Partners With Lazada To Launch In Indonesia
Jan 23, 4:11AM
Smartphone startup OnePlus announced today that it will launch in Indonesia. The move is a significant one for the company, which is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, because smartphone penetration in Indonesia is still relatively low — about 23 percent of its 250 million population — but growing quickly. In fact, research firm Emarketer believes it will become the world’s… Read MoreBox Said To Price IPO At $14 Per Share, Will Raise $175M At $1.67B Valuation
Jan 23, 1:25AM
Box has priced its IPO at $14 per share, according to a Reuters report citing an underwriter of the offering. The company initially priced its shares in the range of $11 to $13, a more conservative band than it had initially signaled in its first S-1 document. The price values Box at approximately $1.67 billion. Box last raised private capital at a $2.4 billion valuation, making the IPO… Read MoreApple Paid Tim Cook $9.2 Million Last Year
Jan 23, 12:23AM
Ever wonder how much one makes as the head of Apple? Good news! Since Apple is a public company, that’s public information. They updated their charts for 2014 just this morning. Read MoreTwitter Pleads With Power Users To Stop Using Instagram So Much
Jan 22, 11:05PM
Twitter appears to be sending out a message to a group of very high-profile users suggesting that these users post photos directly to Twitter instead of sharing through Instagram. Mashable secured a screenshot of the prompt, which shows the aesthetic differences between sharing an Instagram link and posting a photo directly through Twitter. In 2012, Instagram shut off Twitter Cards… Read MoreJ.Crew CEO Mickey Drexler To Retire From Apple's Board Of Directors
Jan 22, 10:36PM
Apple has just disclosed to its shareholders that Millard “Mickey” Drexler will be retiring from the company’s Board of Directors, after 16 years in the position. Read MoreVisible Measures Launches New Site To Show The "True Reach" Of A Video Campaign
Jan 22, 10:13PM
It’s easy to tell when a video has been successful online, right? Just go to YouTube and look at how many views it has. Except YouTube isn’t the only site around (as I remind myself anytime I look at the view counts on TechCrunch’s YouTube channel). That’s why Visible Measures, a startup focused on video analytics and advertising, has launched a new site called True… Read MoreVCs Are Ripe For Smart Alternatives To Fund App Growth
Jan 22, 10:00PM
With 1,600+ apps making their debuts in the app stores daily, the pressure is on app developers to stand out from the crowd and acquire users at scale. However, app developers aren’t the only ones feeling the strain. The tremendous growth of the global app economy — powered by more than 2.5 million apps in the App Store and Google Play combined — is also stretching… Read MoreEllo Pretends It's Not Over With Video And Music Launch
Jan 22, 9:49PM
Already-forgotten, anti-Facebook social network Ello today launched the ability to share music and video clips in its feed, but that won’t matter. Here in September gone in September, Ello hoped to dethrone Facebook by … not having ads. But while hipsters had fun hating on Zuck’s creation for a few days, they all went back to it and promptly ditched Ello. Now it’s left… Read MoreHealth Insurance Startup Oscar Eyes Entry Into California By Next Year
Jan 22, 9:22PM
Oscar, the New York-based startup that’s trying to shake up health insurance, is eyeing a debut on the West Coast by next year. The company is in the process of applying to operate in California for the 2016 individual exchange. “We haven’t been approved yet,” said Josh Kushner, the company’s co-founder. “But we’re hopeful that we will be, because… Read MoreThis Week On The TechCrunch Bitcoin Podcast: Coinbase Raises $75M
Jan 22, 8:49PM
Welcome back to TCBTC, TechCrunch’s weekly podcast on the cryptocurrency bitcoin. Bitcoin managed to pull out of a price tailspin this week, edging back north of the key $200 price point. Also, Coinbase, a popular bitcoin startup, raised a massive $75 million round of funding. Read MoreResearchers Create A Teleportation Machine
Jan 22, 8:34PM
While you probably don’t want this latest project from the Hasso Plattner Institute to “beam you up” just yet, researchers have created a teleportation machine in that the object you are “sending” is destroyed and then reassembled on a 3D printer. Teleportation, as it’s commonly understood, suggests the movement of one object to another place, perhaps… Read MoreWhy The Apple Watch Doesn't Need More Than A Few Hours Of Active Use Time
Jan 22, 8:16PM
Apple’s upcoming wearable still prompts a lot of questions, not least of which is how long it will last on a full charge of its battery. A new report form 9to5Mac suggests that Apple is looking at a smartwatch that will offer 2.5 hours of continuous use for processor-intensive applications like games, 3.5 hours for continuous use of standard apps and 4 hours of active fitness tracking in… Read MoreFly Or Die: The Jamstik+
Jan 22, 8:11PM
We’re back after a long break and I bet you missed our mugs on TC’s Fly or Die. This week we present the Jamstik+, a surprisingly cool little musical instrument that immediately got Jordan a-humming and a-strumming. You can take a closer look at the Jamstik+ here but, generally, you’re looking at a mini-guitar that is actually a MIDI keyboard. By playing this thing as you… Read MoreWhy Are E-Commerce Startups Bullish On Retail?
Jan 22, 8:00PM
It’s a tough time to be an old-school retail company. This past summer, I was walking around Chicago with a realtor. We were looking for popup spaces in Lincoln Park for Ministry of Supply, and she pointed out an American Apparel. “They’re not doing well,” she whispered. “That space may become available.” Six months later, Warby Parker moved in. Read MoreOrganic Food Delivery Service Good Eggs Lays Off 15% Of Staff
Jan 22, 7:45PM
The organic food delivery startup Good Eggs, backed by roughly $30 million from Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures according to CrunchBase, confirms to us that it laid off 15 percent of its workforce yesterday, as a part of its plans to restructure the operations side of its business. The move came shortly after the San Francisco-based startup brought on former Netflix exec Andy Rendich, who… Read MoreBig Data Startup Antuit Raises $56 Million Led By Goldman Sachs
Jan 22, 7:21PM
It isn’t often that we hear an 18-month-old startup raised $56 million, and less so that the company is based in Asia, but that’s exactly the case for Antuit, a big data company that is headquartered in Singapore. Read MoreBox Has Always Been About Reshaping Enterprise Software
Jan 22, 7:17PM
One of Box’s earliest marketing stunts was a series of billboards on California’s Route 101 in which it made no bones about going after enterprise content management (ECM) big shot, Microsoft SharePoint. While many would like to pigeonhole Box as storage or sync and share, Box has always had other ideas. >From the earliest days in its transition from a consumer to enterprise… Read MoreWindows 10 Could Ship With Both IE11 And Spartan
Jan 22, 7:00PM
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 will include a new browser — currently codenamed “Spartan.” At the time, though, it shared very few details about it, something it rectified by posting a more detailed description this morning. Read MoreIf at any time you'd like to stop receiving these messages, just send an email to feeds_feedburner_com_techcrunch+unsubscribe-hmdtechnology=gmail.com@mail.feed2email.net.
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