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Jon Russell

Jon Russell was Asia Editor for The Next Web from 2011 to 2014. Originally from the UK, he lives in Bangkok, Thailand. You can find him on Twitter, Angel List, LinkedIn.

Dish bids $25.5 billion for Sprint, tabling an offer that is reportedly 13% higher than SoftBank’s
  • Sprint

Dish bids $25.5 billion for Sprint, tabling an offer that is reportedly 13% higher than SoftBank’s

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Sharp tipped to offload its 9.2% stake in Pioneer for $65 million to cover debts

Sharp tipped to offload its 9.2% stake in Pioneer for $65 million to cover debts

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
China’s Sina Weibo trials Twitter Cards-like feature and new profile pages for media partners
  • Twitter

China’s Sina Weibo trials Twitter Cards-like feature and new profile pages for media partners

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Anonymous hacks North Korean websites for the second time in two weeks Featured Image

Anonymous hacks North Korean websites for the second time in two weeks

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Lots of Buttons, an online button shop (!) from Hong Kong, wins Tech In Asia’s startup contest Featured Image

Lots of Buttons, an online button shop (!) from Hong Kong, wins Tech In Asia’s startup contest

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Business Insider raises $5m, including “a significant investment” from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Featured Image

Business Insider raises $5m, including “a significant investment” from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
T-Mobile USA opens pre-orders for the iPhone 5 ahead of April 12 launch Featured Image

T-Mobile USA opens pre-orders for the iPhone 5 ahead of April 12 launch

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Scientists can read your dreams with 60% accuracy Featured Image

Scientists can read your dreams with 60% accuracy

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Southeast Asian online cosmetics store Luxola lands Series A round from GREE Ventures Featured Image

Southeast Asian online cosmetics store Luxola lands Series A round from GREE Ventures

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
Apple accused of kowtowing to China as it follows recent apology by banning app for ‘illegal’ content Featured Image

Apple accused of kowtowing to China as it follows recent apology by banning app for ‘illegal’ content

  • Jon Russell
  • 12 years ago
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