H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (18 October 2018) – Innodisk breaks into NBAA-BACE to exhibit the most reliable and secured industrial storage and memory innovations for the aviation industry along with its proprietary software solutions + Nicole Krauss’s Beautiful Letter to Van Gogh on Fear, Bravery, and How to Break the Loop of Our Destructive Patterns

H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (18 October 2018) – Innodisk breaks into NBAA-BACE to exhibit the most reliable and secured industrial storage and memory innovations for the aviation industry along with its proprietary software solutions + Nicole Krauss’s Beautiful Letter to Van Gogh on Fear, Bravery, and How to Break the Loop of Our Destructive Patterns

Companies

  • Bridgestone to Transfer “PureBeta” Ultra High Purity Fine Ceramics SiC Component Operations to Maruwa (EIN)
  • Ventureast strikes gold as Japan’s istyle backs content startup Incnut (VCC)
  • Innodisk breaks into NBAA-BACE to exhibit the most reliable and secured industrial storage and memory innovations for the aviation industry along with its proprietary software solutions. (PRNW)

BATTSS – Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, TSMC, Softbank, Samsung

  • Samsung buys Spanish networks analysis firm in 5G push; Purchase of Zhilabs is part of a 3-year $22bn investment drive into new technologies; Samsung says automation based on artificial intelligence will play a key role in the introduction of new (FT)
  • SoftBank voices doubts over second Vision Fund; Geopolitical risk around Khashoggi affair exacerbates concern over Son strategy (FT)

FAANNMG – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Nvidia, Netflix, Microsoft, Google

  • Finance makes Apple and Google forced friends (Reuters)
  • Raised by YouTube: The platform’s entertainment for children is weirder—and more globalized—than adults could have expected. (Atlantic)
  • Netflix: sub bubble; Streaming group’s ‘happy ending’ could yet prove just another plot twist (FT); Netflix Considers Cheaper Prices to Chase Boom in India Viewers (Bloomberg); Bill Nygren: Netflix Is a Value Stock (GF)

Asia Tech & Innovation Trends

  • China Tech IPOs Face a Wall Street Check-Up (Bloomberg)
  • Inside India’s E-Commerce Battle Royale (Bloomberg)

Global Tech & Innovation Trends

  • Cree’s Strength Makes Short-Sellers’ Worst Dreams Come True (Bloomberg)
  • Self-taught musicians hit the high notes on app-connected digital keyboards and string instruments (SCMP)
  • Spotify takes minor stake in music distributor DistroKid (Reuters)

Life

  • Nicole Krauss’s Beautiful Letter to Van Gogh on Fear, Bravery, and How to Break the Loop of Our Destructive Patterns (BP)
  • Finding the Meaning Of Life In Suffering; suffering will always pursue us because we are pursuing a meaningful life. “To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky (Medium)
  • Haste Makes Waste (Morgan Housel)
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