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β€‹β€‹πŸ“Ί Media Landscape
Who owns everything in Big #Media: Distributors, content companies & internet video companies by market cap and their main lines of business.

❗️ #Netflix: Feb 2018 β†’ Apr 2018
πŸ‘‰πŸ» Market Cap: $95B β†’ $137B
πŸ‘‰πŸ» Subscribers: 104M β†’ 125M

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πŸ’Ύ Moore's Law in Action?!

10 MegaByte hard disk for $3,495 in 1990 ($6,815 today).

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πŸ‘» Our FREE Snapchat Guide for Beginners

Happy Snapping πŸ˜… https://prs.pctvix.co/2rdhA83
β€‹β€‹πŸŽž Power of Compound Growth

The entire Sun render farm for Toy Story (1995) had (v roughly) 1bn CPU transistors.
#Apple’s A8 SoC (iPhone 6): 2bn.
That is, on a basic measure, a 2 year old phone now has more computing power than was used to render Toy Story.
Image: the Pixar render farm in 1995. Half of an #iPhone.

#History

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β€‹β€‹πŸ’Ύ Yesterday's World: the old tech that kids don't know

A recent survey by YouGov has shown, 67% of the 6 to 18 year olds in the UK don't know what a floppy disk is. Other essentially obsolete tech such as overhead projectors (once present in almost every classroom), and pagers were recognised even less.

#History

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❓ Do you remember any of these?
​​πŸ–₯ Screen Time

Small screens: lots of short sessions
Large screens: few long sessions

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❓Which one is the most important to you?
⌚️ Apple Watch Stats Update

Based on Q1 2018 Report by #Apple, 46 million units of #AppleWatch was sold. User base likely 40 to 43 million.

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🎡 Music Industry Revenues


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πŸ‘» Snapchat

Getting discovered on #Snapchat is not the easiest thing, so we thought we share what we’ve learned so far: https://prs.pctvix.co/2IdOu23
πŸ˜‚ The Right Lane

| walk | run | text |

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β€‹β€‹πŸ’Έ Mobile Payment Market

Driven by the Alibaba-Tencent duopoly in ChinaπŸ‡¨πŸ‡³, countries in SE Asia are seeing the most rapid growth in the mobile payment market.

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πŸ“Ž Do you remember this?

If yes then you're old 🀣

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β€œThe best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”
β€” Chinese Proverb

#MondayMotivation

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πŸ€– Bots in the Twittersphere

An estimated 2/3 of tweeted links to popular websites are posted by automated accounts – not human beings. #Twitter

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βœ‰οΈ WhatsApp vs SMS

#WhatsApp is doing 65bn messages per day (Global #SMS probably peaked at about 20bn).

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πŸ“° #iXDailyBrief

STAT
⚑️ As a continent, South America spends the most time on #SocialMedia each day at 3h 27m per user. πŸ‡§πŸ‡· leads at 4:04 per day. GWI: prs.pctvix.co/2rsdXLE

INSIGHT
πŸ’Š Social media copies gambling methods 'to create psychological cravings': prs.pctvix.co/2IoVDwF

OTHER NEWS
🎢 #Instagram may soon let you add music to your Stories: t.me/iXNews/24833

πŸ”’ #Twitter might soon slide encryption into your DMs: t.me/iXNews/24862

βš™οΈ You can now set #Amazon’s #Alexa as your default voice assistant on #Android: t.me/iXNews/24859

πŸ‘₯ β€˜Facebook Avatars’ is the newest clone of #Snapchat’s Bitmoji: t.me/iXNews/24866

πŸ›‘ V2, the second attempt of #Vine, is on indefinite hold: t.me/iXNews/24715

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β˜•οΈ Starbucks Logo

- Began in Seattle in 1971
- Was first called 'Pequod' coffee

#Starbucks:
- now present in 76 countries
- brand value: $8.7bn

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β€œIntelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”
β€” Stephen Hawking

#WednesdayWisdom

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STAT
⚑️ In 2017, a total of 10,932 complaints were made about 9,951 online ads, while 9,466 complaints were made about 4,666 TV ads, resulting in 7,099 ads either being amended or withdrawn – 47% more than in 2016 ASA: prs.pctvix.co/2rvIisN

INSIGHT
πŸ” What #GDPR means for brands, publishers and users (Infographic): prs.pctvix.co/2rtj7qQ

OTHER NEWS
πŸ” The 10 biggest announcements from Google I/O 2018: prs.pctvix.co/2IncAHQ

πŸ‘₯ #Facebook is shuffling its executive team: prs.pctvix.co/2rqk43d

βͺ #Facebook Adds New Tools to #FacebookLive, Including Live Rewind:

β›“ Facebook is creating a mysterious #blockchain division: t.me/iXNews/24982

πŸ“« #Instagram adds new business tools, including improved inbox management options: prs.pctvix.co/2rxcZhh

πŸ‘» #Snapchat hosts first Creators Summit after years of neglect: t.me/iXNews/25001

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Have a fantastic day!
Ben, @iXNews