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Europe EditorBen is a technology journalist with a specialism in mobile devices and a geeky love of mobile spectrum issues. Ben used to be a professional Ben is a technology journalist with a specialism in mobile devices and a geeky love of mobile spectrum issues. Ben used to be a professional online poker player. You can contact him via Twitter or on Google+.
There is a time for sitting in front of the computer, laptop or tablet screen but the weekend probably isn’t it. It is for us, however. So if you’ve missed all the tech news from the last two days, cast your eyes below to catch up now.
News from over the weekend at The Next Web
- AdBlock to Crowdfund Internet Ad Campaign
- Recommended Read: Business Insider’s Biography of Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer
- OpenStreetMap Makes iD Editor its Default Map Maker
- Yahoo Acquires IQ Engines to Shut it Down and Add its Image Recognition Service to Flickr
- Instagram Acquires Video Stabilization App Luma
- Gil Elbaz’s Factual Is Building the Web’s Location Layer
Good reads
- It Should Be Easier for Employees to Wake their Boss at Night
- PlayStation 4: An Occasional Gamer’s Guide
- Xbox One: An Occasional Gamer’s Guide
- Why Are Apple, Google, Microsoft, And Samsung Interested In Best Buy?
- 7 Ways to Kill the Press Release
- How to Delegate Effectively
- Regulators Beware, Uber Has a Very Powerful Friend: Google
From beyond The Next Web
- NSA hacked into encrypted UN communications, leaked documents show [GigaOm]
- Ballmer’s Straight Jacket [KickingBear]
- Van Gogh in 3D? A replica could be yours for £22,000 [Guardian]
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