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TheNextWeb  4 hours ago:

DISH secures $9B in financing to purchase Sprint as SoftBank deal clears state regulatory reviews -

DISH Network has secured $9 billion in “committed financing” as part of its $25.5 billion bid for Sprint.
TheNextWeb  4 hours ago:

Digg’s Google Reader alternative will be called Digg Reader and won’t come as a standalone app -

Speaking on stage at Internet Week New York, Digg CEO Andrew McLaughlin revealed that his company’s upcoming Google Reader replacement will not be a separate app, and will simply be called “Digg.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

Foursquare opens up its worldwide realtime check-in data to Gnip -

Foursquare and Gnip on Thursday together announced a partnership that will see the former’s check-in data distributed to the latter’s clients.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Social media curation service Storify partners with Typekit to help brands customize their stories -

Storify, a service that helps users curate social media posts around a particular topic, has partnered with Adobe’s Typekit.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Box acquires, shutters file management app Folders to make Box for iOS ‘faster and more beautiful’ -

Box, a company that provides cloud storage and file syncing services to consumers and enterprises alike, has announced the acquisition of Folders, an iOS client for viewing and managing files across Box,.
TheNextWeb  7 hours ago:

Facebook opens up on platform growth, ads, and Parse, reveals 1B stories are being shared daily -

Six years ago, Facebook unveiled its Platform service to allow third-party developers to integrate its social graph into their apps.
TheNextWeb  7 hours ago:

Google brings your Google+ photos right into Search, serves results via computer vision and machine learning -

Google on Thursday announced a very interesting integration between its main search service and Google+ Photos.
TheNextWeb  7 hours ago:

Live now: The founder of The Muse answers your entrepreneurship questions via video. Get involved! -

Got a question for Kathryn? Use the chat feature above to get it answered live. Kathryn Minshew is the CEO & Founder of The Muse, a career platform and job.
TheNextWeb  8 hours ago:

Google debuts Chrome 28 beta with rich notifications for apps and extensions on Windows, coming to OS X and Linux next -

Just two days after releasing the stable version of Chrome 27, Google has announced the release of Chrome 28 beta for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
TheNextWeb  9 hours ago:

Startup Weekend and Startup America launch Up Global, a new organization to better support entrepreneurs -

Startup Weekend and The Startup America Partnership have announced a new partnership that will see a new umbrella brand and organization come to fruition, as it looks to support “the.