Friday, July 12, 2019
Amazon Prime Day Becomes a Phenomenon as Rivals Jump In
StreamElements: Twitch viewers live streamed 2.72B+ hours in Q2, compared with 735.54M hours on YouTube Live, 197.76M on Facebook Gaming, and 112.29M on Mixer (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
StreamElements: Twitch viewers live streamed 2.72B+ hours in Q2, compared with 735.54M hours on YouTube Live, 197.76M on Facebook Gaming, and 112.29M on Mixer — Twitch continues to lead rivals including YouTube Live, Facebook Gaming, and Microsoft's Mixer when it comes to live streaming video.
US FTC Said to Approve $5-Billion Facebook Fine Over Privacy Issues
Fernando Corbató, a Turing Award recipient whose work on time-sharing systems paved the way for the PC, as well as the computer password, dies at 93 (Katie Hafner/New York Times)
Fernando Corbató, a Turing Award recipient whose work on time-sharing systems paved the way for the PC, as well as the computer password, dies at 93 — Fernando Corbató, whose work on computer time-sharing in the 1960s helped pave the way for the personal computer …
Accenture names its North America head Julie Sweet as CEO as it expands its focus on technological and digital transformation (Ortenca Aliaj/Financial Times)
Accenture names its North America head Julie Sweet as CEO as it expands its focus on technological and digital transformation — Julie Sweet has been named chief executive of Accenture, becoming the first female leader of the consulting giant as it expands its focus on technological and digital transformation.
Chandrayaan 2: Here's what you need to know about ISRO's low-cost moon mission
Debit cards drop sharply by 10 crore during Mar-May 2019
CollegeDekho acquires overseas admission consulting firm SFS Scholarship Facilitation Services
US regulators approve $5B Facebook settlement over privacy issues: Source
Less than a year after TikTok's US launch, the popularity of its stars at VidCon shows that it's poised to dominate the American social media landscape (Taylor Lorenz/The Atlantic)
Less than a year after TikTok's US launch, the popularity of its stars at VidCon shows that it's poised to dominate the American social media landscape — Anaheim, Calif.—Last night, YouTube hosted its annual VidCon party, in one of the Anaheim Convention Center's large halls …
Amazon expands Transparency, its program to fight counterfeits by marking products with a QR-style code, to Europe, India, and Canada (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)
Amazon expands Transparency, its program to fight counterfeits by marking products with a QR-style code, to Europe, India, and Canada — Amazon is no stranger to the nefarious forces of e-commerce: fake reviews, counterfeit goods and scams have all reared their heads on its marketplace …
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Tiger to exit Policybazaar, eyes $1.5B valuation for company
High-street banks join hands with unicorns to ride cashback wave
Walmart told US govt India e-commerce rules regressive, warned of trade impact
Docs: Israeli AI chip startup Hailo is pursuing an urgent IPO via a SPAC merger at a valuation of less than $500M; it was last valued at $1.2B in 2024 (Meir Orbach/CTech)
Meir Orbach / CTech : Docs: Israeli AI chip startup Hailo is pursuing an urgent IPO via a SPAC merger at a valuation of less than $500M; ...
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The first project we remember working on together was drawing scenes from the picture books that our mom brought with her when she immigrate...
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Sohee Kim / Bloomberg : South Korean authorities are investigating a data leak at e-commerce giant Coupang that exposed ~33.7M accounts; ...
