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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.

Japan’s Line continues to grow at speed, passes 70m users, grabs new advertisers

Japan’s Line continues to grow at speed, passes 70m users, grabs new advertisers

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Amazon begins shipping its new Kindle devices in Europe, as LoveFilm makes its Kindle Fire debut
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Amazon begins shipping its new Kindle devices in Europe, as LoveFilm makes its Kindle Fire debut

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Intel Capital and Runa Capital invest $4m in Russian online marketplace provider Eruditor Group
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Intel Capital and Runa Capital invest $4m in Russian online marketplace provider Eruditor Group

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Alibaba-owned e-commerce giant Taobao quietly launches mapping service in China Featured Image

Alibaba-owned e-commerce giant Taobao quietly launches mapping service in China

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Samsung updates its TecTile NFC tags to include Google+ sharing, multiple actions and unlocking Featured Image

Samsung updates its TecTile NFC tags to include Google+ sharing, multiple actions and unlocking

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Burda International, the publisher behind Elle, grabs 25% stake in Polish ecommerce startup Showroom Featured Image

Burda International, the publisher behind Elle, grabs 25% stake in Polish ecommerce startup Showroom

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Dentsu-owned ratings agency to measure Twitter to rate TV shows in Japan Featured Image

Dentsu-owned ratings agency to measure Twitter to rate TV shows in Japan

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
Japan’s DeNA partners YahooKimo to bring its mobile social gaming platform to Taiwan Featured Image

Japan’s DeNA partners YahooKimo to bring its mobile social gaming platform to Taiwan

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
DesignCrowd jumps into Asia, launches its crowdsourced design marketplace in India, Singapore and the Philippines Featured Image

DesignCrowd jumps into Asia, launches its crowdsourced design marketplace in India, Singapore and the Philippines

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
India’s LimeRoad, a new and innovative social commerce site for women, lands $5m Series A funding Featured Image

India’s LimeRoad, a new and innovative social commerce site for women, lands $5m Series A funding

  • Jon Russell
  • 13 years ago
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