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A Quick Guide to Snapchat’s Newest FeaturesA Quick Guide to Snapchat’s Newest Features
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“Snapchat’s interface is so intuitive now!” says nobody.

By Lauren Goode
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Yahoo a Takeover Target? Not So Fast.Yahoo a Takeover Target? Not So Fast.
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Don’t forget about Yahoo Japan. And Softbank. And Masa Son.

By Kara Swisher
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Here Come Shows for Snapchat, Made By YouTube Stars, Paid for by AT&THere Come Shows for Snapchat, Made By YouTube Stars, Paid for by AT&T
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Snapchat won’t see a penny from this, and is probably just fine with that.

By Peter Kafka
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Snapchat’s Content Play Comes Into Focus: ‘Discover’ Debuts TuesdaySnapchat’s Content Play Comes Into Focus: ‘Discover’ Debuts Tuesday
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Do Snapchat’s 100 million users want to see media from big publishers like CNN? We’ll find out soon.

By Kurt Wagner and Peter Kafka
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Snapchat Revenue Boss Mike Randall Departs After Seven MonthsSnapchat Revenue Boss Mike Randall Departs After Seven Months
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Randall is out Just a few months after Snapchat’s first ads.

By Kurt Wagner
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Capital Gains: Snapchat’s Stealth Funding Round, Instacart Gets $220 Million and MoreCapital Gains: Snapchat’s Stealth Funding Round, Instacart Gets $220 Million and More
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Also pulling in new money: Vuzix, Scribd, Beepi and TinyPulse.

By Noah Kulwin
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FTC Finalizes Snapchat Privacy Complaint SettlementFTC Finalizes Snapchat Privacy Complaint Settlement
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By Amy Schatz
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Re/code on TV: Holiday Gifts, Internet Delivery and GoPro DronesRe/code on TV: Holiday Gifts, Internet Delivery and GoPro Drones
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Re/coders shared their thoughts on the latest tech headlines with TV audiences this week.

By James Temple
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Socrates in Silicon ValleySocrates in Silicon Valley
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As Plato’s teacher knew -- and as every fresh report of the tech sector’s abusive behavior should remind us -- a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing.

By Lucy Marcus
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Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel “Angry” and “Devastated” Over Email LeakSnapchat’s Evan Spiegel “Angry” and “Devastated” Over Email Leak
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The Snapchat CEO shared his reaction to the leak on Twitter Wednesday.

By Kurt Wagner
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Snapchat Nabs Tech Banker Imran Khan for Growing Executive TeamSnapchat Nabs Tech Banker Imran Khan for Growing Executive Team
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What the Heck Is a Snapchat Celebrity?What the Heck Is a Snapchat Celebrity?
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Shaun McBride has turned Snapchatting into a full-time job.

By Kurt Wagner
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Snapchat Rolls Out New Ad Format in Time for Black FridaySnapchat Rolls Out New Ad Format in Time for Black Friday
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Snapchat adds sponsored content within user Stories.

By Kurt Wagner
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Re/wind: Uber Exec Says Really Dumb Thing, Snapchatting Money and MoreRe/wind: Uber Exec Says Really Dumb Thing, Snapchatting Money and More
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Plus the latest Apple news and Barbie’s latest bungle.

By Noah Kulwin
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Re/code on TV: The Return of the Mac, Uber’s Toes and SnapcashRe/code on TV: The Return of the Mac, Uber’s Toes and Snapcash
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Plus, a discussion of connected women, and Mozilla swaps Google search for Yahoo

By Liz Gannes
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Snapchat to Let You Send Money to Friends, Thanks to SquareSnapchat to Let You Send Money to Friends, Thanks to Square
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Snapcash allows users to send each other money via private messages on Snapchat.

By Kurt Wagner
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Boomio Is a Snapchat for Sharing Music, With Support From Major Labels (Video)Boomio Is a Snapchat for Sharing Music, With Support From Major Labels (Video)
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Boomio is a social network for music that you may want to tune into.

By Bonnie Cha
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Homeless Teens -- And Their Cellphones -- At San Francisco’s Larkin Street Youth ServicesHomeless Teens -- And Their Cellphones -- At San Francisco’s Larkin Street Youth Services
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For homeless teenagers, cellphones are not a luxury item -- they’re a necessity.

By Nellie Bowles
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Tech Celebs Join Esther Wojcicki as New Media Center Opens at Palo Alto HighTech Celebs Join Esther Wojcicki as New Media Center Opens at Palo Alto High
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Influential Paly High gets a new hub for its seven publications -- and a Woj check.

By Nellie Bowles
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Snapchat’s First Advertiser -- Hollywood!Snapchat’s First Advertiser -- Hollywood!
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By Kurt Wagner
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Snapchat Ads Have ArrivedSnapchat Ads Have Arrived
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Snapchat will run its first ever advertisement over the weekend.

By Kurt Wagner
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Skype Joins the Social Messaging Club, With New Video App QikSkype Joins the Social Messaging Club, With New Video App Qik
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Its kinda-ephemeral (buzzword alert!) video messages disappear in two weeks.

By Lauren Goode
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Snapchat Blames Third-Party Apps for Hack, Raising Questions About Its APISnapchat Blames Third-Party Apps for Hack, Raising Questions About Its API
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Whether it was a hack of Snapchat or not, the Snappening raises questions about the app’s API.

By Kurt Wagner
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To Delete, or Not to Delete? If Only We Could.To Delete, or Not to Delete? If Only We Could.
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Deleting Web and mobile app accounts can be comically difficult. This needs to change.

By Lauren Goode
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Google and Snapchat Veteran Magnusson to Lead Oracle CloudGoogle and Snapchat Veteran Magnusson to Lead Oracle Cloud
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The man building Oracle’s cloud built Google’s App Engine.

By Arik Hesseldahl
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Evan Spiegel and Mike Bloomberg on Sexting and Dealing With the HatersEvan Spiegel and Mike Bloomberg on Sexting and Dealing With the Haters
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“First -- Mike, have you ever sexted on Snapchat?” Couric inquired.

By Nellie Bowles
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Re/wind: Inside Apple’s Secret Labs, Post-IPO Alibaba/Yahoo and MoreRe/wind: Inside Apple’s Secret Labs, Post-IPO Alibaba/Yahoo and More
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Look at Apple’s artificial butt to see how it simulates sitting on an iPhone.

By Noah Kulwin
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After the Alibaba IPO, Is Cash-Gorged Yahoo a Buyer -- Or a Seller?After the Alibaba IPO, Is Cash-Gorged Yahoo a Buyer -- Or a Seller?
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Can Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer make it rain? Or will she get soaked?

By Kara Swisher
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Snapchat Nabs Top Google Comms Exec Jill Hazelbaker to Run Its PR and PolicySnapchat Nabs Top Google Comms Exec Jill Hazelbaker to Run Its PR and Policy
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Some big new guns for the ephemeral messaging service.

By Kurt Wagner
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Snapchat Hires Nike Marketing ExecutiveSnapchat Hires Nike Marketing Executive
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By Peter Kafka
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How Meridith Valiando Rojas Turns YouTube Celebrities into Concert Stars: The Full Code/Media InterviewHow Meridith Valiando Rojas Turns YouTube Celebrities into Concert Stars: The Full Code/Media Interview
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You’ve never heard of the people onstage at DigiTour’s sold-out shows. Exactly, says its CEO.

By Peter Kafka
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Snapchat Co-Founders Settle Ownership Dispute With Former Fraternity BrotherSnapchat Co-Founders Settle Ownership Dispute With Former Fraternity Brother
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Joe Ripp’s Plan to Save Time Inc.: The Full Code/Media Interview (Video)Joe Ripp’s Plan to Save Time Inc.: The Full Code/Media Interview (Video)
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Hint: The plan will involve lots of digital.

By Peter Kafka
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LA’s Tech Startup Scene Is Coming of AgeLA’s Tech Startup Scene Is Coming of Age
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Is there something in the water?

By Richard Wolpert
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Meridith Valiando Rojas and DigiTour Bring Social Media Stars to the Live StageMeridith Valiando Rojas and DigiTour Bring Social Media Stars to the Live Stage
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The concerts feature artists scouted from YouTube and Vine for events that, so far, have sold 120,000 total tickets.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Get Ready for Snapchat CelebrityGet Ready for Snapchat Celebrity
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By John Paczkowski
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Viral Video: Yes, Ryan Seacrest Will Talk to a Stuffed Cat to Sell SuitsViral Video: Yes, Ryan Seacrest Will Talk to a Stuffed Cat to Sell Suits
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Yes, a talking stuffed cat.

By Kara Swisher
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Re/code on TV: Phones, Drones and TabletsRe/code on TV: Phones, Drones and Tablets
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Our talking heads chat about all the stuff Apple is going to show off in a couple weeks -- as well as some tech that doesn’t come from Cupertino.

By Peter Kafka
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Re/wind: Apple’s New iThing Is Coming, Re/code Goes to Burning Man and MoreRe/wind: Apple’s New iThing Is Coming, Re/code Goes to Burning Man and More
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Get ready for September 9.

By Noah Kulwin
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Full Speed Ahead: Brands Immediately Hop on Board Instagram’s HyperlapseFull Speed Ahead: Brands Immediately Hop on Board Instagram’s Hyperlapse
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Marketers are putting Instagram’s newest app to the test.

By Kurt Wagner