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In case you missed it: Bitcoin soars, Tencent’s 1 billion users, Android-iOS revenue gap, Samsung’s advertising splurge, and more

2 December 2013 // Jenxi

  • Bitcoin value reaches $1000
    Great news? Not for a man discarded his hard disk that contained $7.5 million worth of Bitcoins.

  • Huge gap in developer revenue between Android and iOS
    No wonder developers tend to prefer launching on iOS first.

  • Google uses over 40,000 Macs
    Google loves the Mac, despite the Android and iOS rivalry.

  • Google Street View goes indoors
    This could be the reason Apple bought PrimseSense.

  • Apple takes 76% share of Japan smartphone sales in October

  • [Tencent has 1 billion users and it has barely gotten into the international market
    It is no surprise that WeChat’s first 5 games hit 570 million downloads in 3 months

  • CyanogenMod installer removed from Play Store on Google’s request

  • DIY cellphone that costs $200

  • Apple patents Lytro-like refocusable phone camera

  • Tablets to make up for nearly 50% of 2014 PC shipments
    The shift towards a post-PC era is well on the way.

  • Microsoft ready to kill Windows RT

  • Samsung is expected to spend $14 billion this year in advertising
    The marketing campaigns are not always well received by the public.

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