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TheNextWeb  2 hours ago:

Tesla Motors recalls Model S cars built in May and June 2013 due to weakened mounting bracket -

Tesla Motors has announced a partial recall for some of its Model S vehicles due to a weakened mounting bracket for the left-hand latch of the rear seats.
TheNextWeb  3 hours ago:

HTC unveils new Butterfly S and Desire 200 smartphones at launch in Taiwan -

Today, HTC unveiled two new smartphones as it competes with rivals Apple and Samsung: the Desire 200, an inexpensive Android-powered device, and the Butterfly S, a top-tier handset on par.
TheNextWeb  4 hours ago:

IDC: Smartphone shipments to China hit 78 million in Q1 2013, up 117% in one year -

IDC issued a report this week stating that China’s smartphone shipments for Q1 2013 leaped 117 percent compared to Q1 2012, with total shipments reaching 78 million.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

Tencent leads $150m investment in Fab, hinting at upcoming China launch and WeChat monetization -

Design-focused e-commerce service Fab.com is now valued at more than $1 billion after it announced a $150 million Series D round of investment led by Chinese Internet giant Tencent.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Swedish digital mailbox service Kivra acquires local rival Brevo -

Kivra, the Swedish company that really wants you to get rid of your old fashioned postal mailbox, has just acquired its local competitor Brevo.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Evernote updates Web clipper for Chrome to add Gmail clippings -

Evernote is showing no signs of slowing down as it continues to update its services. After recently launching custom reminders for iOS, OSX and the Web, followed by Android two.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Netflix announces it will launch in the Netherlands in late 2013 -

Netflix, the massive film and television streaming service, has announced that it will launch in the Netherlands later this year.
TheNextWeb  7 hours ago:

Report: Tablets and mobile devices accounted for a record 10% of all online videos played in Q1 2013 -

It is already a well-established fact that a mobile revolution is taking place across the world, as people access the Internet via their smartphones and tablets first, abandoning the desktop.
TheNextWeb  10 hours ago:

Facebook is currently down for some users -

If you’re unable to access Facebook, it’s not only you. The site is currently down for some users (including several of The Next Web’s team).
TheNextWeb  10 hours ago:

NSA chief says data collection program prevented 10 terrorist plots in the US and 50 worldwide -

When pressed by the House Intelligence Committee today, National Security Agency head General Keith Alexander revealed that surveillance programs that have recently come to light helped stop over 10 domestic.