Netflix or Spotify: Investors shouldn’t tar streamers with the same brush says US investment bank June 9, 2022 Investment bank Raymond James said music streaming is in a better position than video streaming, urging investors not to dump streaming shares too quickly. It comes after Netflix continues to ride out a rocky few months, with shares down 66 per cent in the year to date thanks to dwindling subscribers and a downbeat outlook [...]
Apple goes solo for buy-now pay-later snubbing Goldman June 9, 2022 Apple has snubbed banking partners Goldman Sachs for its new buy-now pay-later offering, instead opting for its own in-house team to manage the service.
Another one: Zopa Bank enters buy-now pay-later space June 8, 2022 Digital bank Zopa has entered the highly competitive buy-now pay-later (BNPL) space, following suit of tech giant Apple and on the toes of the likes of Klarna.
Letters: Making an entrance June 8, 2022 [Re: Apple launches buy-now-pay later offering, yesterday] The fact that Apple has officially entered the buy-now pay-later space brings an appetite for ecommerce to the forefront. From a surge in online shopping to an increase in edtech, owing to physical restrictions, the pandemic has accelerated the already burgeoning space of e-commerce. As a result, the [...]
Yes, people do want Apple’s ‘meat and potato upgrades,’ says analyst June 7, 2022 Apple rolled out a slew of features for payments and business collaboration yesterday. An analyst discusses the changes. Watch the full video report.
EU agrees common charging plug for all phones raising alarm bells for Apple June 7, 2022 The European Commission has agreed that all phones and tablets must use the same charging ports by 2024, signalling bad news for the Silicon Valley giant.
Amazon shares rally following 20-for-1 stock split June 6, 2022 Amazon shares continue to rally after the ecommerce giant went ahead with its 20-for-1 stock split this morning. The move, which took shares down from Friday’s closing price of $2,440 to around $127, is expected draw in new investors and reward current holders with returns. The company first reported the plan in March, which now means that [...]
Hot on Klarna’s heels: Apple enters buy-now pay-later space with ‘Apple Pay Later’ June 6, 2022 Apple has officially entered the buy-now pay-later space, announcing 'Apple Pay Later' at its developer conference this evening.
Metaversal growing pains – the sky is just the beginning June 5, 2022 Dr Chris Kacher says the 50,000ft view of the prevailing trend suggests the sky is just the beginning for the metaverse.
Back to work: Musk tells Tesla staff to return to offices or face the sack June 1, 2022 Elon Musk has weighed in on the working from home debate, urging Tesla staff to get back to the office.