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02-06-2017, 00:01
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNE2kMIGFvJN9sW_62ncLYh64lRgWw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779514943837&ei=2KowWfjILo2gzQanxJyADQ&url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/05/31/highlights-mary-meekers-2017-internet-trends-report/358829001/"><img src="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT3qFyOrvI0LbnoTBY4PyyudO3O45Sqf pRRZcwbnBvbVtv0RbbQIaI6t1OXc4g_KzFiIfsxwiqB" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">USA TODAY</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNE2kMIGFvJN9sW_62ncLYh64lRgWw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779514943837&ei=2KowWfjILo2gzQanxJyADQ&url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/05/31/highlights-mary-meekers-2017-internet-trends-report/358829001/"><b>Video games are &#39;the motherlode&#39; of ideas for tech innovation: Mary Meeker</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">USA TODAY</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">For example, Meeker cites physical badges players receive from <b>Atari 2600</b> video games as inspiration for "digital badges" such as Facebook emoticons. Meeker also notes how concepts such as live camera angles, messaging, and the concept of "leveling&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=dt1J7bW4PRrPkAM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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