- WSJD Conference Videos
- Why Attitude Is More Important Than IQ (Pulse)
- Amazon Web Services cloud-computing unit, which rents out computing power to other companies, reported a 79% sales increase to $2.09 billion. (WSJ)
- Microsoft’s combined cloud businesses are running at an annual revenue rate of $8.2 billion and are on track to hit a $20 billion target. (WSJ)
- Microsoft Edge won’t get Chrome-like extensions until 2016 (ArsTechnica)
- Android compatibility document mentions forthcoming car infotainment OS (ArsTechnica)
- Amazon acquired Kiva Robots $775 mio USD in 2012 to automate the
whole picking and packing process at large warehouses. Amazon began using Kiva robots only last year, and by the end of 2014, said it had 15,000 bots working across 10 of its warehouses. At the end of Q3, 30,000 bots at 13 warehouses. (Business Insider) - 3 people have crossed the US in an Autopilot Tesla — in 58 hours – 2,995 miles across the US, from Redondo Beach in California to New York City.(Business Insider)
- Apple is planning a big design change for its next iPhone that could include removing the home button, analyst says (Business Insider)
ICYMI: "Films shape what… scientists actually go out and create," says @rossdawson: https://t.co/xzzvDPN1xX pic.twitter.com/6s5v1Qc8xV
— abc730 (@abc730) October 21, 2015
Huawei Overtakes Xiaomi To Top China's Smartphone Market For First Time: Report https://t.co/IS61kgXImB by @jonrussell
— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) October 23, 2015
@pmarca The apps in your smartphone cost $900,000 thirty years ago…. pic.twitter.com/gVnIxIJYGP
— Kumar Thangudu (@datarade) October 23, 2015
WeChat users spent ~11 billion yuan last year using WeChat's payment feature –> ~50% of that on entertainment pic.twitter.com/ibVBm2lcek
— Craig Bujnowski (@craigbuj) October 22, 2015
travel bookings via mobile devices will overtake desktops in '16 in China, 1st country in world to do so $CTRP $QUNR https://t.co/iGY3fKubMg
— Craig Bujnowski (@craigbuj) October 22, 2015
Silicon Valley Challenged by China, India for Venture Dollars http://t.co/84ChwJQftV via @business @beijingscribe pic.twitter.com/3sA5tSf8CQ
— pelstrom (@pelstrom) October 18, 2015
Pinterest: $169M revenue in 2015 –> $2.8 Billion in 2018 , 151 million MAU
–> generating $1.44 per active user pic.twitter.com/XDuK6JODuX
— Craig Bujnowski (@craigbuj) October 17, 2015
Learning how to plan an "IoT" project throught the IoT Canvas from @claropartners #IoTshifts pic.twitter.com/ROvzYvwMEs
— Xavier Fisa (@xfisa) October 20, 2015
Huge growth: Amazon reaches 222,400 employees, hires 39,000 in last quarter alone – GeekWire https://t.co/TjvKJ0x8xS
— John Cook (@johnhcook) October 23, 2015
U.S. Steel became the first billion dollar company in 1901, with a market cap of $1.4 billion.
Today, it's market cap is $1.65 billion.
— Irrelevant Investor (@michaelbatnick) October 22, 2015