H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (24 November 2018) – The Difference Between Fixing and Healing

November 24, 2018 Leave a comment

H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (24 November 2018) – The Difference Between Fixing and Healing

Companies

  • Meituan, China’s ‘everything app’, walks away from bike sharing and ride hailing (Techcrunch)
  • Info Edge invests in Bizcrum Infotech; Bizcrum develops ShoeKonnect, a B2B (Business-to-business) marketplace mobile app that enables footwear brands, manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers to connect, communicate & transact with each other for (SI)

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

  • The FAANG Stocks: A Case-by-Case Analysis (Barron’s); Charts: Visualizing the Bear Market in FAANG Stocks (VC)
  • The new Yahoo? Facebook should heed the lessons of internet history; Its business model is threatened by lower usage and advertiser discontent (Economist)

Asia Tech & Innovation Trends

  • The Future of Lunch Delivery Looks Like a Giant Roomba; In Beijing, a delivery bot gives office workers a taste of how robots will operate alongside humans (WSJ)
  • Chinese and Korean games edge into Japan’s hit-hungry market; NetEase’s ‘Knives Out’ makes No. 5 in 2018 sales (Nikkei)
  • Online shopping in Singapore is lackluster even after Amazon Inc. debuted its Prime service in mid-2017. With vacancies rising, landlords are repositioning to survive (Bloomberg)

Global Tech & Innovation Trends

  • Logitech in talks to acquire headphone maker Plantronics – sources (Reuters)
  • Teaching AI to read is harder than it seems (AFR)

Life

  • The Difference Between Fixing and Healing (OnBeing)
  • Do This Ritual At The End Of Each Week To Become More Productive; On the surface it’s about getting your daily work done, but on a deeper level it’s about re-framing who you are really working for. (FastCo)

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