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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.

Selling to Facebook is no longer ‘selling out’ — but you can still expect a backlash
  • Facebook

Selling to Facebook is no longer ‘selling out’ — but you can still expect a backlash

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Messaging app Line continues to see gaming growth after hitting 300m game downloads

Messaging app Line continues to see gaming growth after hitting 300m game downloads

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
First Follower shows who the first person to follow you on Twitter was
  • Twitter

First Follower shows who the first person to follow you on Twitter was

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Report: Android dominates global mobile Web browsing, but iOS owns key Western countries Featured Image

Report: Android dominates global mobile Web browsing, but iOS owns key Western countries

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Insane video: Watch these guys BASE jump from New York’s Freedom Tower Featured Image

Insane video: Watch these guys BASE jump from New York’s Freedom Tower

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Turkish minister says Twitter was blocked for acting ‘above the law’ and ignoring court orders Featured Image

Turkish minister says Twitter was blocked for acting ‘above the law’ and ignoring court orders

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Microsoft now expects to close $7.2B deal to buy Nokia’s Devices & Services division in April Featured Image

Microsoft now expects to close $7.2B deal to buy Nokia’s Devices & Services division in April

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Twitter’s TV ratings service is headed to Australia this year Featured Image

Twitter’s TV ratings service is headed to Australia this year

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
The NSA reportedly spied right into the heart of ‘security threat’ Huawei Featured Image

The NSA reportedly spied right into the heart of ‘security threat’ Huawei

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Sound familiar? Bitcoin exchange Vircurex freezes customer accounts as it battles insolvency Featured Image

Sound familiar? Bitcoin exchange Vircurex freezes customer accounts as it battles insolvency

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
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