Mashable! - The 3 Biggest Stories in Social Media & Mobile This Morning

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. We're keeping our eyes on three particular stories of interest today.

Social Media-Organized Protests Continue in Bahrain

Protests continue in Bahrain, the latest Arab state to face dissent organized in the same manner — and with the same social networking tools — as the recent, autocrat-toppling protests in Tunisia and Egypt.

Facebook Promises Deep Integration on "Dozens" of Devices

Facebook has promised that deep integration is coming to “dozens” of devices this year. Thus far, both INQ and HTC have launched phones featuring such integration.

App Developers Unhappy With Apple’s New Subscription Service

Many developers are displeased with Apple's new in-a pp subscription policies. Streaming music service Rhapsody is openly opposing the new policy, while other publishers are mulling legal recourse.

Further News

  • Facing a chorus of disapproval over its Microsoft deal, Nokia tried to switch focus at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Wednesday by vowing to deliver Internet service to 3 billion new customers.
  • Digital file cabinet and paperless billing startup Doxo has raised $10 million in Series B financing led by new investor Sigma Partners.
  • 1000Memories, a web service that helps digitally honor the memory of a loved one, has announced that it has closed a $2.5 million series A round of funding from Greylock Partners.
  • Oreo's streamed for 24 hours live on kanonvodka.com.
  • MTV has
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