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Friday, 31 July 2015
A YouTube star tells us why she felt like a 'pawn' in Google's game http://bit.ly/1JBjrHz
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Thursday, 30 July 2015
An Open Letter to Microsoft’s CEO: Don’t Roll Back the Clock on Choice and Control http://mzl.la/1MAjODO love Mozilla
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This is what investors gave Walt Disney money to. Times change: http://bit.ly/1IbtYog (via @jack & @HarvardBiz)
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Agreed>> Twitter’s brand story needs to be greater than its technology http://bit.ly/1eCQSfN
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Google to Return to China, May Launch Google Play App Store by Year-end - http://bit.ly/1JxA9HM
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The Power & Art Of Being A Disruptive Force http://bit.ly/1U8lCW5
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Facebooks world http://bit.ly/1Ia5dc3
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Wednesday, 29 July 2015
What a can of Coca-Cola REALLY does to your body just hit 8.5k shares in 8 hours = insane - http://dailym.ai/1IrZAJO
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"Uber Fudges The Position Of Local Drivers, But They've Got A Pretty Good Reason Why" http://bit.ly/1fHoslE
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If you are in marketing or content creation and want to understand Snapchat this article is for you => http://bit.ly/1Iqm8q7
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If you're in marketing and confused by Snapchat this is a good article for you => http://bit.ly/1IrFlfn
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Good Interview With Puma & How They Leveraged Twitter Analytics To Increase Engagement 24x = http://bit.ly/1D8HRqA
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"WTF is value? It is certainly not creating #niche content for ‘intelligent audiences" - The $100m ViralNova Purchase http://bit.ly/1OBeo9k
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Separation, secrecy & solving Google's problems why Google+ failed, according to Googlers - http://bit.ly/1OB7BMX (via @stekenwright)
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Tuesday, 28 July 2015
Interesting read) The growth formula: Q&A with Kevin Weil, Twitter's head of product http://bit.ly/1D9EBv1
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2 App Marketing Strategies Learned from the Great Card Wars Comeback - http://bit.ly/1D9ESOx
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"Want a Better Pitch? Watch This." http://bit.ly/1LPrv7I
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Vine’s Quiet Pivot From Daily Life Moments To Curated Entertainment Channels => http://bit.ly/1JNUzrN
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Monday, 27 July 2015
Mute comes to periscope - http://bit.ly/1LOpt7I
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The Verge's web sucks http://bit.ly/1OLZuh7
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"Why Uber is winning in China & where most U.S. tech companies have failed" http://wapo.st/1euvr0k
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Really Impactful Read) Stress, Social Media and Suicide on Campus - http://nyti.ms/1MSl4iJ
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Why Personas Fail http://bit.ly/1fAO7MX via @BrennerMichael
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Cool Graphic) The Frequency of English Words: http://bit.ly/1LNfhMT
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Sunday, 26 July 2015
Really interesting Q&A with Robin Li (Baidu CEO) on mobilising search & taking Baidu offline (O2O) http://bit.ly/1Im8unO
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How Harry Potter shaped a generation (Podcast) http://bit.ly/1gdhcin
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Celebrity Art & The Modern Muse - http://bit.ly/1IwZoec #popart
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Saturday, 25 July 2015
"The mistakes this MySpace CEO says he's not repeating at his new startup" http://read.bi/1LDvqWx
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"How Zappos decides how much to pay employees under its new 'self-management' system" http://read.bi/1InqfYh
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The Breaking Bad Pop-Up - http://bit.ly/1OrFIH3
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Gmail messages can now self-destruct with dmail- http://cnnmon.ie/1InoryA
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Thursday, 23 July 2015
Good read by @nireyal = Human + A.I. = Your Digital Future – http://bit.ly/1TTZcI2
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"‘British consumers would not care if 94% of brands disappeared’" http://bit.ly/1VyJovZ
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CEO Mayer wants Yahoo to return to its roots as a major search engine - http://bit.ly/1SD1rwG via @qz
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Tuesday, 21 July 2015
Twitter - If you had to pick one person to work with again who would it be?
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Very interesting Q&A with Marketo’s CMO on the future of marketing http://bit.ly/1HHobJ6
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Drake Is Thirsty, and Sprite Wants Everyone to Know It — http://bit.ly/1OkX7B7
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Facebook, Google, eBay & Dell Back Samsung Over Apple - http://engt.co/1TNG5zo
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Instagram Brings Search To The Web - http://tcrn.ch/1Vo1FMq
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Monday, 20 July 2015
Inside Spotify’s Hunt for the Perfect Playlist - "Playlists are made by people, but they live and die by data" http://wrd.cm/1KgizsY
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How technology, Apple Music & Spotify is changing the music industry - http://bit.ly/1IdIyyZ
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With 50% of views coming from mobile YouTube’s Priorities are now - “Mobile, Mobile, Mobile” http://tcrn.ch/1MCKTU0
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Quick Good Blog Post By Seth Godin: Preparing for a shark attack = http://bit.ly/1Oh02uA
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Insights from Five Years of Hypergrowth At Airbnb - Data Isn’t Numbers, It’s People = http://bit.ly/1MCJ9tY
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The Nation of Mobile Addicts would be the World’s Fourth-Largest - http://bit.ly/1OgYZuw
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Sunday, 19 July 2015
#IoT The connected home needs HomeKit and Project Brillo as soon as possible - http://tnw.co/1fVVtva
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Google Stating The Obvious: Most advertisers inherently value mobile less than desktop - http://bit.ly/1VgJ0Ce
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Nature Never Stops Amazing Me - Dolphins Spotted Riding Whales Off The Coast Of Hawaii http://bit.ly/1e8BNSY
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Saturday, 18 July 2015
Google's former UK boss just launched a fintech startup giving people free credit scores - http://bit.ly/1J7CTLL
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Zappos CEO worth $840 million lives in a Las Vegas trailer park - http://read.bi/1IauNRH
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"Yahoo M&A chief Jackie Reses has issued an incredible mandate on how to treat companies that ask to be acquired http://read.bi/1J7CyZv
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The 6 body language secrets of powerful people: http://read.bi/1J7CI2V
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Friday, 17 July 2015
Eva Chen announcing she is going to be joining Instagram: “🙆🏻😁🎉💥🎊✨🎋💃🏻👯✔️🔝🔜💯 http://bit.ly/1e5uQC6
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$1400 Spent On Blank Video Makes A Point About YouTube View Counts - http://bit.ly/1KbKQOL
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Google Wants To Send You A Plumber Direct From SERPS - http://bzfd.it/1VbubRw
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Google self drive car in rear end accident - http://tnw.co/1e5b21z
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Inbox App by Gmail Now Tells You When to Snooze to just the right time http://bit.ly/1e4xrw6
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From @HarvardBiz: Stop, and think: Do you really need to hold that meeting? http://bit.ly/1J3Ucx7
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Thursday, 16 July 2015
18 (Cool) Things You Probably Didn't Know You Could Do With Google http://bzfd.it/1J32Qfo
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10 Ways to Be a Smartr Tumblr Marketr http://cur.lt/1e2poQi
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Fair Points) TfL cautions users over pitfalls of Apple Pay - http://bit.ly/1e2fezm
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The 37 Best Websites To Learn Something New - http://bit.ly/1J1PYpT
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Reality Check: Trip To Pluto Cost Less Than New NFL (Vikings) Stadium - http://cbsloc.al/1GnE0Aq
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#Bitcoin Trends For The First Half Of 2015 - http://bit.ly/1GnE3MO
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Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Go grab @paddymoogan second edition of The Link Building Book - http://bit.ly/1MbaUwo his blog post is here http://bit.ly/1MbaVAD
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Beautiful Infographic on what major streaming services pay per stream (via http://bit.ly/1I3A9Ow)
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Internet of things: the greatest mass surveillance infrastructure ever? Or the biggest opportunity? - http://bit.ly/1I3ehTD #IoT
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Re/code Reports: Google Hitting Plateau on Search, Feeling Heat From Facebook - http://on.recode.net/1JhKhzS
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Facebook & Twitter Gaining As "Important" News Sources http://mklnd.com/1RyXL3Q
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Why Web Pages Suck - (top article by @benthompson) => http://bit.ly/1V1JBYl
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Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Google Drive now lets you prevent others from downloading, printing and copying shared files http://tnw.co/1GkjDEi
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Elon Musk thinks you ought to read these 9 great books - http://bit.ly/1DfbPDR via @Inc
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Etsy’s Randy Hunt There Are "No Silver Bullets For Product Design For The Web => http://bit.ly/1fG9TiV
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Google Search Console To Notify Less People For Typical Webmaster Notifications http://bit.ly/1HHTuQN
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Impressive: 47% of all phones sold in Africa are now smartphones - http://bit.ly/1fFwfRu
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Facebook reportedly testing a human-powered digital assistant named "Moneypenny" - http://bit.ly/1GiSX6W
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Won't Happen >> UK might ban social media to combat the specter of ISIS http://engt.co/1gyUUas
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Monday, 13 July 2015
Beware: Is Google Secretly Syncing Your Photos? http://wrd.cm/1CC7a3N
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Google is helping build an Internet of Things campus #IoT - http://read.bi/1fDr8RW
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"Google quietly adds instant booking for hotels. Takes on TripAdvisor - http://bit.ly/1K4q3wk
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"30 Plus Actionable Tips For Your Content Marketing Campaigns" http://bit.ly/1fDdCxJ
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Good Read by @davetrott "FORGET THE AUDIENCE" - http://bit.ly/1K41C2b
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Instagram reports having 14m "active users in the UK" - http://tnw.co/1GhouGk
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Apple pay drops in UK tomorrow, here is a list of the companies signed up to accept so far - http://read.bi/1DbPVBw
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Via Harvard Business Review: How to Manage a Team of B Players" http://bit.ly/1MpxQFg
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Upworthy New Editorial Vision (Clickbait is dead, long live data & storytelling) http://bit.ly/1MpqnWC
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This week's latest London inspiration and things you have to do - http://bit.ly/1K0vqj0
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Saturday, 11 July 2015
After the Sony hack: When Microsoft and Google stepped up http://for.tn/1K19rFC
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Why Taylor Swift will not fight with YouTube http://cnb.cx/1guK19Q
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Google's search trends provide insights into Londoners way of thinking of tube strike http://bit.ly/1IS6YyL
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How Google decides how much you'll make working there => http://read.bi/1Cw5069
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What important things happened in IoT this week" http://read.bi/1UOZaT7
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Friday, 10 July 2015
Endless possibilities in #IoT with creative content - http://bit.ly/1HSUdTL
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Via @FastCompany: Google can tell if an email came from you or an impostor: http://bit.ly/1D5pj54
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GA Resource: Cross-Domain and Roll-Up Reporting - http://bit.ly/1JYmLup
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Thursday, 9 July 2015
Rising Above The Content Marketing Pollution: For MasterCard, That's #Priceless - http://bit.ly/1MiSvL0
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Baidu starts to protect searches on https - http://bit.ly/1UDVaos
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Wednesday, 8 July 2015
Facebook is dumping 👍 “Likes” in a new CPC calculation which will focus on ad's performance outcomes - http://mklnd.com/1NPbiy6
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🍏 Power: A significant group of consumers is ditching Android for the iPhone - http://read.bi/1HMP1CQ
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One of my former agencies @Caliberi are looking for Account managers and directors in London & Edinburgh - http://bit.ly/1eFOK7p #seojobs
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Others to follow suit>> New Zealand just made online trolling illegal - http://read.bi/1fmPZZW
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Not sure how this will work in London. Coca Cola to tell Londoners how happy they are - http://read.bi/1Rk78Vd
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Definitely something needs addressing: Serena Williams wades into Wozniacki-sparked sexism debate around scheduling http://es.pn/1LW4u47
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Tuesday, 7 July 2015
What a great way of explaining Pin-commerce: Buyable Pins Turn Bookmarks Into Marketplaces - http://bit.ly/1eCeqlh via @tribe2point0
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Google's algorithms advertise higher paying jobs to more men than women - http://bit.ly/1TiBYei
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#IoT Apple stores are now selling a thermostat you can control with Siri - http://tnw.co/1KOIHcY
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Instagram Rolls Out High-Res Pics for iPhone 6 Plus - http://wrd.cm/1TiBSTR
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Monday, 6 July 2015
The New York Times is publishing on WhatsApp for the first time - http://bit.ly/1G3AACT
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Sunday, 5 July 2015
Future Shopping 💷 - The Power of Wi-Fi: Using Mobile To Drive Customer Acquisition And Loyalty - http://mklnd.com/1NIC0Jl
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Why owning music beats Apple Music and Spotify streaming services - http://bit.ly/1JGIo5a
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"The secret to being creative" http://tnw.co/1NIB5IS
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👍 Apple Pay reportedly coming to the UK on July 14th - http://bit.ly/1NFtdHx
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"Google is working on a mysterious new product that could be a new Google Glass" http://read.bi/1HEJlJd
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Great Insights & Breakdown Of New News & News Consumption: The New NYTimes Design Concept http://bit.ly/1dFvBSh
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Saturday, 4 July 2015
The great @vouchercodesuk are looking for a VP of Product => http://bit.ly/1NGXfva
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Do you hate email on your iPhone? Here are 3 apps to make you appreciate email again http://bit.ly/1HDc4xQ (inc @SparkMailApp & @Outlook)
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Looking for great men's grooming products and recommendations? Look no further - http://bit.ly/1ChgaeX
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What Apple, Lending Club, and AirBnB Know About Collaborating with Customers - http://bit.ly/1LOn9yK
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How To Be Happy: The 6 Most Uplifting TED Talks http://bit.ly/1UlwuRv via @PsyBlog
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The 9 Alternative Must Reads For This Weekend - http://linkd.in/1NDP7ed
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Italia 90: How the 1990 World Cup changed England - http://bbc.in/1IAOy5m
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My 9 Alternative Must Reads For This Weekend - http://linkd.in/1NG8Pqh
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Friday, 3 July 2015
5 Signs It’s Time for a New Job - http://bit.ly/1KxT2LJ via @HarvardBiz
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Interesting interview with the CEO of @periscopeco on @skynews on what the platform is and where its going - https://twitter.com/SkyNewsTonight/status/616694069020864513
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Thursday, 2 July 2015
"David Cameron: Twitter and Facebook privacy is unsustainable" & Wants to remove encryption in UK - http://bit.ly/1IvgGa2
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Letter to My Younger Self By Pete Sampras http://bit.ly/1C1QKSc 🎾
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Wednesday, 1 July 2015
Ouch! Google Photos identified two black people as 'gorillas' - http://usat.ly/1ItQFIn
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Facebook is talking with music labels, streaming vs engagement - http://bit.ly/1BZxNQ0
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#IoT will be the largest device market in the world = $1.7 trillion in value added to the global economy in 2019 http://bit.ly/1GOzH2x
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Great Idea 👊 Rayo new kit is a tribute to social battles - http://bbc.in/1HuQUSt
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Agree 💰 One Way Google Could Really Take On Amazon: Buy PayPal - http://wrd.cm/1NviP5x
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Well worth the read if in content: Arianna Huffington’s Improbable, Insatiable Content Machine http://nyti.ms/1GYSZVh
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