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Mobile Minutes: Twitter mobile ads; Apple vs. Samsung; Facebook internship; Snapchat

Twitter is making its mobile ad network available to a wider group of marketers and introducing new ad formats including video, the company said Thursday. The social network last year began letting a select group of clients buy ad campaigns that would run on its own service and across third-party apps in its MoPub mobile advertising exchange.
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Apple gained ground on smartphone leader Samsung Electronics in global sales during the second quarter. But the market recorded its slowest growth in two years, according to market researcher Gartner.?
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I published code that showed the company had a privacy problem. Then my summer got turned upside down.?Read more on Time

Every election season has its shiny new toy, and this year, Snapchat is most definitely it. We?ve already seen Rand Paul take a chainsaw to the tax code on Snapchat.