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Mobile Minutes: Facebook for work; Amazon’s Echo; Buying a phone; Movies for Vine

Why I think Amazon’s Echo is the breakthrough product of 2015
We all just want to be listened to. Listened to, and understood.
Read more on CNET

The year we started buying phones like we buy cars
For years, the process of buying a phone remained largely the same.
Read more in Wired

Doug Barry, John Baldecchi form Digital Riot Media to make movies for Vine fans
Will Vine fans follow their stars from six seconds to 90 minutes?
Read more on Variety