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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.

The Intercept, the first online publication from eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, is now live
  • eBay

The Intercept, the first online publication from eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, is now live

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
HTC is focusing on cheaper smartphones as it aims to revive its struggling business
  • HTC

HTC is focusing on cheaper smartphones as it aims to revive its struggling business

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Spotify now lets you listen to a single track on repeat over and over and over again
  • Spotify

Spotify now lets you listen to a single track on repeat over and over and over again

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Zynga continues to test the mobile messaging waters with a second game for Kik Featured Image

Zynga continues to test the mobile messaging waters with a second game for Kik

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Such wow: MyDoge is a Dogecoin wallet app for iOS (but it doesn’t do transactions) Featured Image

Such wow: MyDoge is a Dogecoin wallet app for iOS (but it doesn’t do transactions)

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Asian chat app Line now has its own ‘theme park,’ and it’s going global Featured Image

Asian chat app Line now has its own ‘theme park,’ and it’s going global

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Google brings local payment for Android apps to Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia Featured Image

Google brings local payment for Android apps to Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Bollywood streaming service Spuul now lets iOS app users sync movies for offline viewing Featured Image

Bollywood streaming service Spuul now lets iOS app users sync movies for offline viewing

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Freelancer.com’s Android app is now out of beta and available to all (Updated) Featured Image

Freelancer.com’s Android app is now out of beta and available to all (Updated)

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
Flappy Bird is a validation for Asia’s messaging app giants and their global plans Featured Image

Flappy Bird is a validation for Asia’s messaging app giants and their global plans

  • Jon Russell
  • 11 years ago
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