10 Things In Tech You Need To Know, August 31, 2011

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		Tech Entertainment Wall Street Markets Strategy Sports Lifestyle Politics Europe Video Latest Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Advertisement Good morning! Here's what you need to know: Groupon's PR boss suddenly quit after just two months on the job, probably because of CEO Andrew Mason's memo that might have violated SEC rules. It looks like Amazon's 10-inch tablet will only ship in 2012, with a smaller, 7-inch model shipping in the fall. It looks like HP wants to spin off its PC business, instead of selling it to someone else. Yelp is scaling down its Groupon-killer. It seems a lot of daily deals offerings are shutting down or scaling down, which means Groupon is probably doing something right. Big day for European social media powerhouse Wikio: it's changing its name to Ebuzzing, pivoting its business and raising a big round of funding. Dropbox raises money at a $4 billion valuation. Here's why that's cheap. LearnVest is launching a new product for moms. LearnVest is a personal finance site focused on women. Couchsurfing.com goes for-profit and raises a big round of funding to go after Airbnb. Meet Zynga's next hit, Adventure World. BONUS: Tim Cook's great response to a random emailer. Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook. Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.careers@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the SAI RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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