H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (5 January 2019) – Digital disruption to drive revenue growth in 2019
January 5, 2019 Leave a comment
H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (5 January 2019) – Digital disruption to drive revenue growth in 2019
Companies
- Inari, Globetronics bear brunt of Apple’s cut to forecasts (Edge)
BATTSS – Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, TSMC, Samsung, Softbank
- Apple Beware: Samsung’s Great Fall in China Was Swift; In five years, Samsung went from China’s No. 1 to less than 1% market share (WSJ)
FAANNMG – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Nvidia, Netflix, Microsoft, Google
- ‘Defining moment’ for Tim Cook as Apple looks beyond the iPhone; Investors fret over company’s future as smartphone slowdown bites (FT); Why There’s Still Plenty of Value in Apple’s Core (Barron’s)
- Is the end of Netflix’s golden age in sight? The streaming pioneer is facing competition from content suppliers, not to mention Apple and Amazon; the amount it spends on content, marketing and other costs in 2018 will exceed what it earns from subscribers by at least $3bn. (Guardian); How Netflix Could Eventually Stop Losing Money (Bloomberg)
Asia Tech & Innovation Trends
- Nansha, the pearl of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), is in full speed to foster artificial intelligence AI innovation (SCMP)
- Toyota to showcase ‘brainier’ self-driving car at CES (Nikkei)
- Taiwan’s UMC to scale down chip project with Chinese partner (Nikkei)
- Developing a Next-Gen Display Ecosystem (EE Times)
- Melbourne’s BMYG launches first Chinese investor matchmaking app in Australia (AFR)
- Indian e-learning startup Byju’s eyes US deals after raising $540m; World’s most valuable education tech unicorn has global expansion plans, CEO says (Nikkei)
Global Tech & Innovation Trends
- Digital disruption to drive revenue growth in 2019 (Star)
- Salesforce Shares Soar on Analyst Rave (Barron’s)
- The Inventor of the Apple Store on Retail Revolutions (Barron’s)
- Robots Will Be Taking Over CES 2019 (Barron’s)
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