Tech Report Weekly: Zoom earnings Web Summit AWS re:Invent
Good morning and welcome to Tech Report Weekly 30 November. This week Zoom looks to continue its year of meteoric growth when it reports third-quarter earnings. And two key tech events get underway – Web Summit and AWS re:Invent. In this week’s Spotlight we look at how the UK’s proposed Digital Markets Unit, designed to [] The post Tech Report Weekly: Zoom earnings, Web Summit, AWS re:Invent appea
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Author: Robert Scammell
Date: 2020-11-30
URL: https://www.verdict.co.uk/tech-report-weekly-30-november/
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| Airbnb files IPO, warns it may never be profitable (2020-11-17) | Home rental startup Airbnb has conceded that it may not be able to achieve profitability as it filed its initial public offering IPO prospectus ahead of its highly anticipated stock market debut Since its launch in 2008 the company has disrupted the hotel industry and grown into a hospitality juggernaut that could see the company The post Airbnb files IPO warns it may never be profitable appeared.. |
| Technology industry venture financing deals in October 2020 total $2.55bn in China (2020-11-20) | Total technology industry venture financing deals in October 2020 worth $255bn were announced in China according to GlobalDatas deals database Embed this chart Embed this chart into your website Copy and paste the code below into your website to display the chart iframe src=http://imagedigitalinsightresearchin/Uploads/ImageLibrary/DealArticles/Template3_Monthly_10_2020_technology_china_venture_fin.. |
| Technology industry venture financing deals in October 2020 total $11.22bn globally (2020-11-26) | Total technology industry venture financing deals in October 2020 worth $1122bn were announced globally according to GlobalDatas deals database Embed this chart Embed this chart into your website Copy and paste the code below into your website to display the chart iframe src=http://imagedigitalinsightresearchin/Uploads/ImageLibrary/DealArticles/Template1_Monthly_10_2020_technology__venture_financi.. |
| Disney suffers first annual loss in 40 years but optimism remains (2020-11-13) | On 12 November Disney reported earnings for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended 3 October 2020 Despite closing the year with another quarterly loss a better than expected performance pushed shares to rise as much as 6% after hours The company reported strong subscriber growth for its streaming services while losses were less drastic The post Disney suffers first annual loss in 40 years but o.. |
| IoT should be a key focus for the construction industry (2020-11-16) | Only 1 in 4 construction executives think the Internet of Things IoT will disrupt their industry according to GlobalDatas Emerging Technology Trends Survey 2020 By comparison over half of oil and gas industry executives identified IoT as a disruptive theme for their industry These results are surprising IoT Technologies such as sensors wearables and integration The post IoT should be a key focus .. IoT should be a key focus for the construction industry |
| Shemza Digital project squares the circle of interactive online art (2020-11-18) | Aphra Shemza is a multimedia artist best known for her abstract interactive light sculptures made from sustainably-sourced materials Launching today her latest project shemzadigitalis an online tool that encourages members of the public to make digital artworks It was created alongside digital online artist Stuart Batchelor who works at the boundary of painting and digital The post Shemza Digital.. |
| Even with the 5G era still nascent, 6G wars have already begun (2020-11-11) | While they continue to try to convince wireless customers whats so great about 5G mobile network operators and telecoms infrastructure vendors have already turned their focus to 6G The early indications are that 6G may become as politicized as 5G has become The Chinese government announced on Twitter in November that it had sent 13 The post Even with the 5G era still nascent 6G wars have already .. Even with the 5G era still nascent, 6G wars have already begun |
| The next tech hub is coming to a town near you (2020-11-03) | The post-Covid work environment has enabled many jobs to be performed remotely which means tech companies no longer need to be based in tech hubs in major cities such as London and Manchester Illustrating this trend a tech job in Brighton was recently advertised on LinkedIn claiming that the applicant could enjoy a better work The post The next tech hub is coming to a town near you appeared first.. |
| Technology industry venture financing deals in Q3 2020 total $1.57bn in India (2020-11-05) | Total technology industry venture financing deals in Q3 2020 worth $157bn were announced in India according to GlobalDatas deals database Embed this chart Embed this chart into your website Copy and paste the code below into your website to display the chart iframe src=http://imagedigitalinsightresearchin/Uploads/ImageLibrary/DealArticles/Template4_Quarterly_3_2020_technology_India_venture financi.. |
| Nokia restructuring plan tested by executive departures (2020-11-26) | New Nokia Networks CEO Pekka Lundmark who took the helm in August unveiled an aggressive restructuring plan designed to improve the companys competitive profile against Huawei Nokia and a host of other competitors However a string of executive departures point to internal resistance to those plans In October Lundmark announced significant changes to the companys The post Nokia restructuring plan .. |
