‘2013’s Top Winners and Losers in Tech’ – ‘Mashable’

Samantha Murphy Kelly says, “2013 was a year of tech comebacks — from Netflix to Nokia — but not all turnaround attempts fared so well. Myspace, anyone?As we look back on the past year, certain “winners” clearly conquered the industry. Others fell dramatically short.

From the $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging platform Tumblr to the growing popularity of Snapchat, which reportedly turned down a $3 billion bid from Facebook, startups hit the mainstream in a big way”.