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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.

Holy Tweet! Pope Benedict XVI set to join Twitter by the end of the year
  • Twitter

Holy Tweet! Pope Benedict XVI set to join Twitter by the end of the year

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Touché: 24 hours after rival GREE’s deal, DeNA inks fresh terms with Yahoo Japan
  • Yahoo

Touché: 24 hours after rival GREE’s deal, DeNA inks fresh terms with Yahoo Japan

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Udacity makes its video lessons available for download to help reach more students

Udacity makes its video lessons available for download to help reach more students

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Watch: Microsoft’s real life Live Tile, a rock band and a collapsing wall Featured Image

Watch: Microsoft’s real life Live Tile, a rock band and a collapsing wall

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Evernote updates its legal and user policies in response to huge growth and business/education focus Featured Image

Evernote updates its legal and user policies in response to huge growth and business/education focus

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Opera launches Web Pass, aiming to “lower the bar” for mobile Internet novices Featured Image

Opera launches Web Pass, aiming to “lower the bar” for mobile Internet novices

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Yahoo Japan partners games giant GREE for a series of joint content, gaming and mobile initiatives Featured Image

Yahoo Japan partners games giant GREE for a series of joint content, gaming and mobile initiatives

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Done percolating, Starbucks rolls out Square mobile payments in 7,000 US coffee shops Featured Image

Done percolating, Starbucks rolls out Square mobile payments in 7,000 US coffee shops

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Tumblr goes ‘native’ on iOS with redesigned app featuring new dashboard, notifications and more Featured Image

Tumblr goes ‘native’ on iOS with redesigned app featuring new dashboard, notifications and more

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Sony ends 8 years of resistance, finally brings its music to Apple’s iTunes in its native Japan Featured Image

Sony ends 8 years of resistance, finally brings its music to Apple’s iTunes in its native Japan

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
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