Zee

CEO of The Next Web. A fan of startups, entrepreneurship, getting things done faster, penning the occasional blog post, taking photos, designing, listening to good music and making lurrrve.

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Flipboard Moves Into Audio. Listen While You Browse

Social reader Flipboard today releases a new update to its mobile app which takes it beyond articles and into the sounds of audio. The updated app features a new audio…

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Adobe's Creative Cloud is a Game Changer!

Not a month ago, Boris and I were discussing the absurd prices Adobe charges for its products. How could this supposedly innovative technology company be so behind the times? We…

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This is when you know you'll be successful

Just came across this video, pretty sure it’s a golden oldie, but it’s far too inspiring not to share. My favorite take away…”you will never be successful until I don’t…

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Asana Aims to be the Most Important Business Tool Bar Email

We’re a company of Asana users. While not perfect, it’s about as close as we’ve come to finding a fast, versatile, real time project management tool that works for our…

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Massive Health Co-Founder and CEO Sutha Kamal Leaves The Company

Massive Health, a start-up with huge ambitions to revolutionize health care, has made some significant internal changes. The company’s co-founder and CEO, Sutha Kamal, has left the company and will…

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The Next Web is Hiring a Tech Writer in San Francisco

We’re looking for a full time (maybe PT if necessary) San-Francisco based tech writer. You need to be incredibly passionate about technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship and Internet culture. You’ll be keen…

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A Round Up of ALL of Google's April Fools Jokes.

If there’s one thing Google clearly does better than its competing tech giants, it’s April Fools. We were honestly having difficulty writing up pieces on each of Google’s announcements as…

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Meet The Next Web's New UK Editor, Jamillah Knowles

There are people in the industry who I have personally respected from afar. Quite often the possibility of them becoming colleagues has always seemed so unlikely because of their stature,…

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Well that's that. Gowalla shuts down.

Three months after the acquisition of Gowalla by Facebook, the company has officially closed it doors. The screenshot below can be found on the location startup turned travel guide‘s homepage. The termination…

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The Most Outstanding Fact.

Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was asked by a reader of TIME magazine, “What is the most astounding fact you can share with us about the Universe?” This was his…

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James Murdoch Resigns as Executive Chairman of News International

According to the WSJ, News Corp. executive chairman James Murdoch has “relinquished his position” as executive chairman head of News International. He will however remain Deputy Chief Operating Officer of…

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Announcing our new monthly iPad publication: TNW Magazine!

After months of work, today we’re delighted to announce a new addition to the The Next Web publishing house, a monthly iPad magazine cleverly titled TNW Magazine. Available in the…

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A Simple Way To Remind Yourself To Come Back To A Site Later

There are plenty of bookmarking and ‘read it later’ tools out there, but those aren’t what this post is about. This post is about websites and links that you come…

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How To Keep Your Email Inbox Empty

Over the last month or so I’ve had a pretty effective system in place that has proven to work brilliantly at ensuring my inbox remains clear all day. The system…

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Welcome (Back) to The Next Web, Robin Wauters.

Back in 2008, @Boris put a tweet out looking for a replacement for one Robin Wauters, a contributor, who after a spell with The Next Web was being snapped up…