Sony Xperia Tablet Z smiles for the camera in leaked video – and my top collection of links
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- “Rocket Internet’s Payleven lands more million dollar funding as it bids to become Europe‘s Square – Rocket Internet’s take on Square, Payleven, has today announced that it has landed a “high single digit USD million funding” round from a number of investors as it seeks to gives itself a dominant cushion in the European market before Jack Dorsey’s US payment giant hops over the pond” – [thenextweb.com]
- “Sony made a pretty big splash at CES this year with their new Xperia Z smartphone, but they decided to wait a few days before revealing its tablet sibling” – [Sony Xperia Tablet Z smiles for the camera in leaked video - androidcommunity.com]
- Charismatic ex-commando shakes up Israeli politics – “
By John Ray, Correspondent, NBC NewsTEL AVIV, Israel — Something very curious is happening at the top of Israeli politics” – [worldnews.nbcnews.com]
- “After a sell-out debut last year, the London Web Summit returns on 1 March 2013 – Last year saw the team behind the acclaimed Dublin Web Summit launch a sister event in the UK’s capital city, unsurprisingly dubbed the London Web Summit, and today its return for 2013 is being announced. David Tisch (TechStars New York co-founder and managing partner at The Box Group), Patrick Collison (co-founder of Stripe) and Joanna Shields (former Facebook head of EMEA, and now CEO of London’s Tech City InvestmentOrganization) are the first speakers to be confirmed for the event, which will take place on 1 March 2013 at The Brewery venue in central London” – [thenextweb.com]
- “Militants melt away as French troops advance in Mali – NIONO, Mali – French troops advanced cautiously toward northern Mali on Sunday amid fears of ambush by al-Qaida-linked fighters, while its fighter jets pounded the Islamists’ strongholds in the desert near Timbuktu” – [worldnews.nbcnews.com]