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Welcome to the lifestream of Piers Jones. These are all my feeds in one place, what I am reading, sharing or posting You can contact me at piersajones at gmail.com Disclaimer - I dont agree with everything that I share here, links may just be something that I found of interest. This is a personal blog and does not necessarily reflect the views of my employer Guardian News & Media

I like the thought of delivery vans powered by gas from Adnams beer > Adnams waste conversion plans move forward http://bit.ly/q3Tzv

Orange signs iPhone deal 

O2’s exclusive deal to support Apple’s iPhone in the UK is to come to an end, after Orange announced today that it would also be selling the handset later this year.

In a brief statement,…

Top 50 Real-Time Web Companies 

As part of our lead-up to The ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit, which is just over two weeks away, in this post we’re listing 50 leading companies of the Real-Time Web. Like any list, it is…

Want to be like Noel Edmonds? There's an app for that 

TV presenter’s obsession with ‘cosmic ordering’ branches out with iPhone app that allows buyers to send their wishes out to the universe

Noel Edmonds might not be a name you’d readily…

The Awesomeness Manifesto 

Innovation: it’s the ultimate source of advantage, the undisputed heavyweight champion of the economic ring. Innovation is what every organization should be ruthlessly pursuing, right? Wrong.

I’d…

reading: Young’s launches microwaveable fish finger http://bit.ly/2vAFPv < are people really that lazy?

How Publishers Could Do Micropayments 

I’ve been thinking recently about how Publishers should set up their paid for model (given that News International have said they are going to do it).  Last time I wrote about it I was trying to…

Alibaba Turns 10 – Aims To Create 100 Million Jobs, Employ 10 Million People 

This is a guest post by Shanghai-based entrepreneur George Godula. His company Web2Asia partners with Western Internet companies for market entry in Eastern Asia, and also does early stage…

Facebook reaches positive cash flow and 300m users 

LONDON - The world’s largest social networking site Facebook is cash-flow positive ahead of schedule, independent of recent investments, and has passed the 300m user figure.

reading: The future of ‘colouring in’ is here. Introducing the colour picker pen. http://bit.ly/FzLSV < like this

The future of ‘coloring in’ is here. Introducing the color picker pen. 

The future of coloring in is here. Introducing the color picker pen.

This is a little gem. A pen that lets you quickly scan any color from your general environment and automatically detect the color. The pen, using RGB ink cartridges in the pen, will then…

Studdex launches worldwide course booking engine for students 

Deciding on a degree and where to study is a pretty tedious process for students so Studdex - a startup I saw in Berlin a few months ago - launches today a one-stop portal to search and apply to…

20 badass iPhone apps for the boss 

Yesterday our CEO Ashley Friedlein finally did the honourable thing and bought an iPhone. Already his world has measurably improved.

We asked our Twitter followers to suggest the apps that he…

from e-consultancy >20 badass iPhone apps for the boss http://bit.ly/3RTLED

RT @Duffyster Google’s prediction on the “sexy job” for the next 10 years http://bit.ly/DMEYL

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