Tim Cook’s Interview and Two Other Stories You Need to Know

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories.

Tim Cook Hints at Apple‘s Next Steps

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In an interview with All Things D, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company has a “very solid” relationship with Facebook, hinting at deeper integration with the world’s largest online social network in the future.

He also said Siri would be getting some enhancements in the near future, but didn’t confirm or deny that Apple is working on a TV set or a related product.

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Salesforce to Purchase Buddy Media for More Than $800 Million [REPORT]

Salesforce.com is close to purchasing Buddy Media for more than $800 million, All Things D reports. Sources say Google was in the mix for the acquisition, too, but Buddy Media chose Salesforce’s offer.

Google Launches New Chromebook and Chromebox

Google has teamed up with Samsung to launch a new Chrome OS-based laptop and a desktop unit – Chromebook and Chromebox. Some think Google finally got it right; read our verdict here.

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This story originally published on Mashable here.

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