Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple says it will open Apple BKC in Mumbai on April 18, its first retail store in India, followed by Apple Saket in Delhi on April 20  —  Apple recently confirmed that the first Apple Retail Store in India would be opened later this month.  Now the company has confirmed that Apple BKC in Mumbai will open to the public on April 18. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Christine Hall / TechCrunch: GoFundMe’s former chairman and CEO Rob Solomon announces Kite, which will invest in digital-first consumer product brands, with $200M in equity funding  —  Three years after stepping down as GoFundMe’s chairman and CEO, Rob Solomon is returning to the industry he calls his “first love,” … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple says it will open Apple BKC in Mumbai on April 18, its first retail store in India, followed by Apple Saket in Delhi on April 20  —  Apple recently confirmed that the first Apple Retail Store in India would be opened later this month.  Now the company has confirmed that Apple BKC in Mumbai will open to the public on April 18. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Australian Financial Review: Internal email: Sydney-based MilkRun, which promised grocery delivery in 20 minutes or less and raised a A$75M Series A led by Tiger Global in 2022, is closing  —  Ultrafast delivery company MilkRun will close its doors and make all staff and riders redundant, marking an abrupt end for the company … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple says it will open Apple BKC in Mumbai on April 18, its first retail store in India, followed by Apple Saket in Delhi on April 20  —  Apple recently confirmed that the first Apple Retail Store in India would be opened later this month.  Now the company has confirmed that Apple BKC in Mumbai will open to the public on April 18. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Heejin Kim / Bloomberg: South Korea fines Google ~$32M for squeezing out a rival app store by allegedly asking Korean and Chinese firms to release games exclusively in the Play Store  —  South Korea fined Alphabet Inc.’s Google 42.1 billion won ($32 million) for using its clout in the mobile app market to squeeze out a rival … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sheila Chiang / CNBC: Alibaba Cloud unveils its ChatGPT-style product Tongyi Qianwen and says it will roll out the AI chatbot into all products starting with DingTalk and Tmall Genie  —  – Chinese tech giant Alibaba revealed its ChatGPT-style product Tongyi Qianwen at a Tuesday summit. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Bitcoin rises above $30K for the first time since June 2022, rallying 80%+ since the start of 2023, but is still down 50%+ from its November 2021 all-time high  —  Bitcoin climbed above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022, rallying more than 80% since the start of the year. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Slate: Court filing: Twitter Inc. was merged into X Corp. and no longer exists, and is part of parent firm X Holdings Corp.; both entities are registered in Nevada  —  In a court filing on Tuesday, April 4, Twitter Inc. quietly revealed a major development: It no longer exists. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Katie Cotton, Apple’s former VP of worldwide communications for 18 years, who mostly worked directly for Steve Jobs before retiring in 2014, died on April 6  —  Katie Cotton, a longtime Apple Inc. communications chief who served as a steward for the company’s iconic brand during the Steve Jobs era and beyond, has died. Lees verder op Tech Meme