Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Factbox-‘Oh my God, buy it!’ How livestream shopping works in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's imposition of a $210 million fine for tax evasion on Viya, an internet celebrity dubbed 'the queen of livestreaming', highlights how quickly the industry has grown to beco...
Dec 21, 2021
Analysis-China shines regulatory spotlight on livestream retail boom as crackdown claims biggest star
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's 'common prosperity' crackdown has turned a harsh spotlight on the country's massive livestream e-commerce business - underlining the fr...
Dec 21, 2021
Dutch digital mapmaker TomTom says it will extend Volkswagen partnership
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - TomTom NV, the Dutch digital mapmaking company, said on Tuesday it would extend a supply partnership with Volkswagen, integrating its mapping and navigation technology into Volkw...
Dec 21, 2021
Exclusive-Foxconn plant in south India to stay shut this week after protests – govt sources
CHENNAI, India (Reuters) -Apple supplier Foxconn's plant near Chennai in southern India will remain shut this week following protests, government sources told Reuters on Tuesday. Five days of holiday ...
Dec 21, 2021
Digital maps provider MapmyIndia hits $1.12 billion valuation in market debut
BENGALURU (Reuters) -MapmyIndia, which powers Apple Inc's maps in the country, surged 54% in its market debut on Tuesday following a bumper initial public offering subscription last week, valuing the ...
Dec 20, 2021
Making the most of online connections: Tips from Zoom’s Lynne Oldham
By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan NEW YORK (Reuters) - So much in the world of work changed in the last two years, but Lynne Oldham, chief people officer at Zoom Video Communications Inc, says the old adages stil...
Dec 20, 2021
Indonesia central bank says new payment system to slash money transfer costs
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank on Tuesday launched a new retail payment system that its governor said will slash the cost of money transfers and support the country's booming digital eco...
Dec 20, 2021
Vietnam mobile wallet MoMo says valuation tops $2 billion after funding
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's biggest e-wallet company, MoMo, said on Tuesday said it had raised $200 million from four investors led by Mizuho Bank, pushing its valuation above $2 billion. The consorti...
Dec 20, 2021
China Mobile to raise up to $8.8 billion in Shanghai listing
(Reuters) - China Mobile, the world's largest mobile network operator by number of subscribers, said it plans to raise as much as 56 billion yuan ($8.8 billion) in a Shanghai public offering. The comp...
Dec 20, 2021
Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in 5G wireless deployment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun and Airbus Americas CEO Jeffrey Knittel on Monday urged the Biden administration to delay planned deployment of new 5G wireless services, say...
Dec 20, 2021
