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Alibaba – Retail detail.

Reply to this post           Amazon: 480 – Alibaba 600,000+. Alibaba is already streets ahead of Amazon when it comes to total business transactions and its...

Digital Automotive – Update issues

Reply to this post           A 238,000 recall that should cost nothing. Daimler has been ordered to recall 238,000 vehicles to fix engine control software that...

Microsoft at E3 – Game on.

Reply to this post           Better late than never. The biggest move at this year’s E3 gaming conference was Microsoft which may be finally moving to...

Facebook & Co. – Broken Valley pt III

Reply to this post           More breakages increase pressure. The latest disclosures with regard to Facebook’s lax custodianship of user data further underpin that large Internet...

Yandex – Yet another speaker.

Alice finds a home.  At its annual developer conference names Yet Another Conference, Yandex unveiled a series of features and upgrades that are aimed at cementing its grip on the...

Baidu vs. Facebook – Chalk and cheese

Reply to this post           Baidu still No. 2 in AI.   Comparing how Baidu is using AI to manage user generated content to how Facebook...

Baidu – Lower barriers

Reply to this post           Baidu removes barriers for Alibaba and Tencent. Hot on the heels of the spin off of iQiyi, Baidu has announced the...

Tencent Q1 18 – Expectations management

Reply to this post           Bad guidance is worse than no guidance at all. Tencent reported Q1 18 results that beat expectations but increased my concern...

Facebook – The thin ice

Reply to this post           Facebook security stats reveal flaws. Facebook disclosed Q1 enforcement data for the first time and while it is clear that Facebook...

Music streaming – Tidal wave

Reply to this post           This could be the end of Tidal. Tidal has received allegations of serious misconduct which if proved true, are likely to...