Legendary hip hop icon Nas announced his partnership with blockchain-powered music cryptocurrency platform Royal to sell the royalty rights to two of his songs “Ultra Black” and “Rare”as NFTs. The NFT sold out in minutes.
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BlackBerry on 4 January officially stopped its service, in accordance with its statement last December saying that it would decommission the phone’s legacy software.
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Walmart reportedly has filed several trademarks that indicate its metaverse venture plan. The big-box retailer filed seven trademarks, including for concepts such as “virtual goods” across product categories
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Netflix shares have now dropped 43% over the last few months, wiping out almost $130 billion in market value. Netflix’s shares fell as much as 25% on Friday (21 January). The low subscriber growth might be the first reason
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Nike last Wednesday (5 January) filed a lawsuit against sports apparel brand Lululemon, accusing the brand of patent infringement over Lululemon’s Mirror Home Gym.
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The Indonesian government through the Director of Extension, Services and Public Relations at the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) Neilmaldrin Noor announced that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are now subject to tax, hence must be declared in the annual tax return.
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On 3 December which was also the first trading day of this year, Apple hit a market cap of $3 trillion as its stock price reached the $182.86 mark during the intraday trading. 16 months ago in August 2020, it reached its $2 trillion market cap. In August 2018, Apple’s market value reached the $1 trillion mark.
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Ride-hailing services company Gojek along with its founder Nadiem Makarim were sued over an alleged copyright infringement. The lawsuit was filed by Hasan Azhari on 31 December.
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TikTok rolls out Creator Next, Twitch releases new AI tool to spot banned users, Microsoft Edge buy now pay later scheme criticised
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Derived from Google Search, through this report Google explores this year’s top trend, revealing a series of different categories, dividing the report into seven different chapters
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Facebook's parent company Meta acquired Meta Financial’s trademark assets, including its exclusive naming rights, for $60 million
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YouTube has noticed emerging trends in the YouTube community in Indonesia throughout 2021. This year, YouTube realises that in Indonesia, both viewers and creators continue to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of video
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Rohingya refugees in the UK and US sued Facebook (now Meta), accusing the social media giant of allowing hate speech against them to spread
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Bukalapak in its Q3/2021 financial report revealed that its total processing value (TPV) grew by 45% on an annual basis to Rp31.2 trillion or 51% on a year-to-date basis to Rp87.9 trillion
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Grab last Thursday (2 December) began trading on the Nasdaq following a merger with Altimeter Growth Corp (AGC). The merger valued Grab at $40 billion
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GrabFood is named as the top food delivery platform used by both merchants and users, as reported by digital research firm Snapcart. The firm conducted an online research which studied merchant and consumer perception
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Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey on Monday (29 November) announced that he has stepped down from his position as Twitter CEO.
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Netflix releases mobile games, Apple to add crash detection feature to iPhone and Apple Watch, Facebook drops its face recognition tool, Xiaomi’s revenue stagnates due to global chip shortage
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