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Opinion: Apple is handcuffed to the iPhone. Just like its customers
Apple Inc’s earnings warning is an unfortunate reminder that, for all of its work to change investor perceptions over the past few years, it remains "the iPhone company”.
Jack Ma’s advice for Chinese entrepreneurs in the time of coronavirus: retool, reflect and restore work at a steady pace
The coronavirus epidemic in China presents an opportunity for entrepreneurs to retool themselves and prepare for the growth, said Ma, who drove Alibaba to launch Taobao in 2003 during the Sars outbreak. In his lecture at the Hupan College, Ma channelled Kazuo Inamori, the legendary founder of Kyocera Corporation.
Study: Hundreds of Australians paid for livestreamed sexual abuse
Hundreds of Australians paid to watch livestreaming of child sexual abuse from the Philippines, a government crime research agency said in a study released on Feb 19.
What secrets? Apple embroiled in row over book by German former exec
Apple has become embroiled in a publishing row in Germany after it tried to halt sales of a book written by a former executive, saying it disclosed secrets about the App Store.
Robot chefs and free software among masks, gloves and biohazard gear as China Inc donates to contain Covid-19 outbreak
Country Garden Holdings, one of China’s biggest real estate developers, has donated its Foodom robot to a quarantine centre in Wuhan to prepare meals for health officials. The product is among the billions of dollars of products that have poured into Wuhan since the outbreak started.
Stress, rumours, even violence: Virus fear goes viral
You might have heard that the fear of a new virus from China is spreading faster than the actual virus.
Virus outbreak chills China’s red-hot home rental startups
Zhang Yan learned first-hand how the coronavirus is ravaging China’s once booming real estate economy. The Shanghai landlord on Internet home-listings platform Danke was surprised when she recently got a terse notice from the company declaring it would withhold all rental payments for a month because of the epidemic.
Amazon launches app-based health-care service for Seattle-based employees
In its most direct foray yet into the US$3.8tril (RM15.93tril) medical sector, Amazon has launched a pilot program to administer health care services to many of its nearly 54,000 Seattle-area employees and their families.
Virus outbreak exposes US$46bil rift in China’s tech industry
The coronavirus epidemic is exposing the dichotomy of the world’s second largest tech economy. Chinese businesses like Alibaba and Meituan with outsized footprints in the material world are rushing to contain the fallout while virtual denizens ByteDance Inc and Tencent Holdings Ltd ride a surge in social media and entertainment.
Moscow deploys facial recognition technology for coronavirus quarantine
Moscow is using facial recognition technology to ensure people ordered to remain at home or at their hotels under coronavirus quarantine do so, the mayor of the Russian capital said on Feb 21.