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Mobile Minutes: New tactics; Twitter buys Magic Pony; Walmart’s Chinese ecommerce business; Apple’s app winners

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Advertisers try new tactics to break through to consumers
Harry Li, a 26-year-old Atlanta native, has been binge-watching all 10 seasons of “Friends” on commercial-free Netflix over the past few months. He doesn’t pay for cable TV, but watches his favorite TV shows such as the CW’s superhero series “Arrow” by streaming pirated copies online.
Read more on The Wall Street Journal

http://www.wsj.com/articles/advertisers-try-new-tactics-to-break-through-to-consumers-1466328601

Walmart in talks to sell Chinese ecommerce business to JD.com
Walmart Stores Inc. is in discussions to sell its online ecommerce platform in China to the country’s No. 2 e-commerce company as part of a potential strategic tie-up, according to people familiar with the situation.
Read more on The Wall Street Journal

Meet Apple’s 12 best app winners
What are the greatest, state-of-the-art apps for Apple iPhones, iPads, TVs and the Watch?
Read more on USA Today