Alibaba stories - Page 2

Amazon surges ahead of eCommerce competitors in market capitalisation
Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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Amazon's market capitalisation soars to $1tn in H1 2020, with a 41.8% rise in Q2, leaving Alibaba in the dust.

Amazon continues to dominate global IaaS market - report
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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The top 5 IaaS providers accounted for 80% of the total worldwide market in 2019, according to a new report from Gartner.

Forrester analyses the top SaaS marketplace players
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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cloud services
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microsoft
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The ‘New Wave SaaS Marketplaces’ report analyses the top eight players and provides analyst insight on who is excelling, or trailing, in 10 criteria.

Alibaba Cloud to invest US$283 million to accelerate global partner innovation
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Alibaba Cloud's $283M boost to fuel partner-led digital innovation globally.

Alibaba records growth for 2020, but it's not all smooth sailing
Mon, 25th May 2020
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The company's Cloud business saw huge gains, but the declining business activity in the early months of 2020 was not kind to the retail giant.

Alibaba Cloud to invest US$28 billion in cloud infrastructure
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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Alibaba Cloud to invest $28bn in tech, boosting its cloud services post-COVID.

Smart speaker market continues to grow - report
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Smart speakers have seen a 53% growth, but the impact of COVID-19 on the industry remains uncertain, according to Futuresource Consulting.

Coronavirus: Alibaba Cloud delivers eCommerce to help retailers
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Alibaba Cloud will deliver a series of eCommerce solutions to assist organisations that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.

APAC jumps on quantum computing bandwagon
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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huawei
Asia-Pacific nations boost quantum race, joining global giants in pursuit of computing edge, says GlobalData.

NetLinkz helps Beijing government to get people back to work
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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NetLinkz excels in February, securing key contracts and expanding VSN tech amidst COVID-19 challenges.

Alibaba uses tech ecosystem to aid coronavirus treatment
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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The Chinese giant has created a global direct sourcing platform to support medical personnel in Chinese areas impacted by coronavirus.

Global smart home market set for rapid growth in near future
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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The valuation of the global industry has doubled since 2017, and is set to reach $158 billion in the next four years.

Alibaba’s top 10 2020 tech trends
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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digital transformation
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blockchain
2020 tech outlook: AI evolves, quantum leaps, IoT expands, privacy-secured AI, and cloud-centric innovation.

Tableau announces raft of integrations and offerings
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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The integrations and new offerings are from featured technology partners including Alibaba, Alteryx, Databricks, DataRobot and others.

Global smart speaker market experiences 45% growth
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Amazon leads the global smart speaker market with 10.4 million units shipped in Q3 2019, according to Canalys. Google slips to fourth.

Big Tech firms dominating internet choices
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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facebook
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APAC wary of Big Tech grip; 96% rely on giants, yet crave more choice.

Alibaba Cloud gains new security accreditations
Thu, 7th Nov 2019
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Alibaba Cloud earns top TISAX and GxP accreditations, boosting its security credentials in auto and healthcare.

Alibaba Cloud achieves 'record' in big data performance
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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Alibaba Cloud's MaxCompute sets new TPC world record in big data and decision support.

Alibaba updates company values in line with digital era
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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digital transformation
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Alibaba says it wants to be a company that will last for 102 years in the digital era, rather than become a company that is after power or scale.

Alibaba steps into cloud music with latest acquisition
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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digital music
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mergers and acquisitions
Acquires Import eCommerce Platform Kaola from NetEase for Approximately US$2 Billion Alibaba will also take a minority stake in NetEase Cloud Music.

Alibaba eCommerce expo outlines ANZ export potential in China
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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commerce systems
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Alibaba Expo in Sydney boosts ANZ-China business links, showcasing 150+ local brands.

Top four consolidate leadership in cloud services market
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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cloud services
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hyperscale
AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.

Alibaba Cloud amongst top three cloud DBMS providers - Gartner
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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Gartner has named Alibaba Cloud as one of the major players in the cloud database management system (DBMS) market.

GlobalData: Automated home device spend to hit $75bn by 2025
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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apple
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smart home
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technology gifts
According to the company’s latest report, much of that growth will be driven by two types of devices: smart thermostats and smart speakers.