Why the internet speaks English

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Last week, Vine updated their video-recording application, localising it into 20 different languages. For those new to Vine, the app lets users create 6-seconds looping videos, which they can share with friends through the app or any other popular social media platform.

Singles’ Day breaks China’s online sales record

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By lunch time on November 11th, China's most popular shopping holiday, online buyers in the country had already smashed the previous record for the number of e-commerce sales in a single day. Singles' Day, celebrated on the 11/11 because of the association between bachelors and the number one (ie. four singles), is designed for the younger Chinese generation to celebrate their bachelor lives.