TechFlash: Sprint's $40B plan; Will Microsoft's Surface fly higher than Air?

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Microsoft's new Surface is as thin as Air, but will it fly? The Surface Pro 3 hits stores today and is being marketed as a replacement for a laptop. Sprint lines up $40B in financing to acquire T-Mobile Sprint has lined up financing totaling more than $40 billion with eight different banks to purchase T-Mobile, Reuters reported. A funny thing happened on the way to the health care tweetup … The Washington State Health Benefit Exchange hosted a tweetup this week. And something about it seemed a little odd... Netflix may form alliance with German telecom company as it looks at expansion in the country Netflix and Deutsche Telekom, the company that owns T-Mobile, are in advanced talks about a marketing collaboration as the online video streaming company looks to move into the country that holds the largest number of broadband households in Europe. Buy a Fire Phone, spend A LOT more at Amazon.com The Amazon Fire Phone is more of a "mobile wallet" and less of a cell phone, some say. Could Seattle-area bars start allowing e-cigarettes inside? Research by Washington State University shows that regulations of e-cigarettes has a long way to go – and a lack of regulation could lead to "vaping" in bars and restaurants. CNBC gets personal with Amazon, Bezos If you haven't gotten enough news about Amazon this week, CNBC will bring you more on Sunday night. National Tech News

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