The US just forced China to commit to full digital sovereignty
I’m in Vietnam right now and don’t have a lot of time to share my thoughts and a
thorough analysis. I just want to pin that down for further reference:
> China has spent nearly two decades building a digital wall between itself and
the rest of the
Innovate in Mumbai, Sell in San Francisco
Remember how since 2008 India was supposed to be an innovation force to be
reckoned with? We had hundreds of keynotes on Jugaad innovation
[https://www.manageris.com/books-jugaad-innovation-think-frugal-be-flexible-generate-breakthrough-22621.html]
, bottom-up innovation, etc. Look it up, it’s fascinating that no one remembers
that anymore. End result: not much, if
So, now Apple is a bank (finally?)
In 2013, Apple launched Apple Pay as both a digital wallet and a mobile payment service, and now Apple is a bank.
Apple Pay wasn't a fantastic success even with iPhone NFC capabilities, biometric authentication, and the robust Apple ecosystem. An extra feature in Apple's ecosystem,
Innovation is not about being smart and fast
There is this ongoing fallacy about innovation. Innovation should be about being smart and being fast. Or at least smarter and faster than competitors. Seeing the next big thing, catching the next wave, seizing the white space, finding the blue ocean… These narratives are all about a promised Eden, hidden
Is Privacy the new iPhone?
Apple is in a dangerous place this year. You might think that it’s because China
doesn’t buy as much iPhones as in the previous years, or because their Mac Pro
is still not updated, or whatever other reason… But no, the real reason as that
Apple has been
How to Feed Digital Monkeys (a discusssion on Status as a Service)
Eugene WEI [http://www.eugenewei.com/info] has been writing on tech since 2001.
I’m not going to sell you his CV that goes from Facebook to Hulu and Flipboard.
Let it just be said that he knows what he’s talking about. And his latest
article he’s