Good morning. Here's the overnight news: Google is considering outbidding Facebook for $1 billion social navigation app, Waze. Ride-sharing company Lyft has raised $60 million in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz. It's giving people 30,000...
Gonna offer anything less than $1bn? No Waze, Jose Ad giant Google is also considering snapping up mapping software firm Waze, which could spark a bidding war with Facebook over the business.…
Tech in Asia features Aloxeom, a web-based service that allows passengers to search for motorbike taxis in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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