Of course, for all frontline medical staff, if the vacation is cancelled due to a pneumonia outbreak, the products booked on the platform can also be cancelled for free.
Big company
It is learned that ticket booking platforms such as Ctrip, Meituan, Flying Pig, Horse Honeycomb, Qunar.com, etc. have successively released policies for the withdrawal and modification of new coronavirus pneumonia. The specific content includes that from now on to January 31, the hotels, tickets, and car orders in the Wuhan area will provide free cancellation guarantee. In addition, users who have been diagnosed with new-type coronavirus pneumonia or who have been quarantined by airports, ports, and stations due to suspected new-type coronary pneumonia, and those who are close contacts can cancel all products booked on the platform for free. In addition, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and other airline companies have also issued related refund and change ticket services, Air China customer service said that no notification has been received.
According to the internal staff of ByteDance, in 2019, ByteDial realized revenue of 130-140 billion yuan, of which commercial product advertising revenue was about 120-130 billion yuan. In 2020, the byte-beating sales system will be greatly changed, and commercial products will be open to all direct sales teams, instead of only being able to sell responsible counterparts. At the same time, the revenue target for 2020 is 30-40% higher than that for 2019, which is higher than 180 billion yuan. In response, Byte Beat responded that the data was inaccurate and there were no plans to release it to the public. (Late LatePost)
It is learned that Alibaba’s cost-effective tens of billions of subsidies will launch the largest Spring Festival subsidy on the 20th. The number of channel visits on the first day exceeded 90 million, which was 10 times more than the previous day. Cost-effective, said that more than 90 million daily visits show that 2 billion yuan of subsidies have created a huge appeal for consumers, and the Chinese New Year will also be an important growth in cost-effective tens of billions of subsidies. node.
It is learned that the third-party data research team “Super Symmetric Technology” released a data report on Pinduoduo billion subsidies. The report shows that in Q4 2019 alone, the amount of subsidies invested by Pinduoduo reached 10 billion yuan. About 5 billion yuan, the average subsidy rate for each product is about 15%. The report intercepted Pinduoduo’s tens of billions of subsidized goods and overall GMV data from December 5 to December 25, 2019. During the entire inspection period, the top five categories of subsidized goods on the platform were: department stores, small appliances, food, Mother and baby and select items.
CCTV Spring Festival Evening makes first movie version of “2020 · Spring Evening” < br>
It is learned that will produce the first 8K ultra high-definition TV version for the Spring Festival Gala this year, and release a live film of “2020 Spring Festival Gala”. For the first time, a three-dimensional three-dimensional dance beauty was created on the stage, allowing viewers to have the ultimate experience of “naked eyes 3D” in front of the screen. Central Video will realize the first live broadcast of Spring Festival Evening VR. At present, the 5G network has fully covered the main venue of the Spring Festival Gala Beijing, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and Zhengzhou branch venues. In addition, the 2020 Spring Festival Gala will also adopt the 4K accompanying HD production mode pioneered by the main station, and will use a large number of 4K special shooting equipment such as orbital robots, drones, and online virtual systems for program production to achieve all-element 4K UHD TV intelligence. Live. Through the Virtual Network Interactive Production Mode (VNIS) pioneered by the main station, CCTV will realize the first VR live broadcast of the Spring Festival Gala.
Just exploded the rocket, SpaceX has 60 more Starchain satellites take off for testing
According to foreign media reports, just one day after SpaceX completed a test mission at a nearby launch pad, the company conducted an ignition test for the next launch mission of the Falcon 9 rocket at the Air Force Base in Cape Canaveral on Monday. . Due to poor weather on the Falcon 9 stage 1 rocket and load fairing recovery area, SpaceX said the company is evaluating the best time to launch. For this launch, the Falcon 9 will carry 60 Starlink broadband satellites. The launch was originally scheduled for Tuesday, but SpaceX predictsThe launch mission will not be performed on schedule. (Sina Technology)
Face recognition offline payment industry will set new rules < br>
It is learned that the China Payment and Clearing Association released the “Face Recognition Offline Payment Industry Self-Regulation Convention”, which puts forward technical requirements and business specifications from the perspectives of security management, terminal management, risk management, and protection of user rights and interests. “User authorization, minimum enough” principle, acquirers, merchants can not collect and retain personal information.
Korea plans the first half Launched the world’s first 5G SA service
SK Telecom announced that it has successfully completed the world’s first independent (SA) 5G data session on its multi-vendor commercial 5G network. With this major breakthrough in 5G, SK Telecom is now fully prepared to provide independent 5G services and plans to launch the world’s first 5G SA service in the first half of this year. (Sina Technology)
At 4 am on January 21st, Ma Huateng sent a WeChat video red envelope in his WeChat circle of friends, with a text saying “test the second wave. The circle of red circle of friends should not be limited to 100.” This is Ma Huateng The second Weishi video red envelope issued in his circle of friends within two days. In the early morning of January 20, he sent a WeChat video red envelope in his circle of friends, along with a “test” essay. In the video red envelope, Ma Huateng tried the “Blessed Full” template of Weishi Video Red Envelope and made 100 red envelopes. (First Business)
Qualcomm introduces three new 4G mobile platforms including Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm announced the launch of three new mobile platforms-Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, Snapdragon 662 and Snapdragon 460 mobile platforms, supporting 4G connectivity, and providing Wi-Fi 6 key through Qualcomm FastConnect 6 series subsystemsFeatures and integrated Bluetooth 5.1. In addition, these new platforms also have Qualcomm’s artificial intelligence engine AI Engine and Qualcomm’s sensor hub. (Pin play)
Investment and Financing
European open banking platform “Tink” receives 90 million euros financing
It is learned that according to foreign media reports, the European open banking platform “Tink” has recently received 90 million euros in financing. This round of financing was led by Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners, with Poste Italiane and Heartcore Capital participating. Tink will use the new funds to accelerate its expansion plans in Europe and further develop the company’s products.
“Songzhi Smart” completed the byte jump to lead the tens of millions of yuan in Series A financing
It is learned that Songzhi Intelligent, a developer of industrial automation systems, has recently completed a round of tens of millions of RMB in financing. This round of financing was led by ByteDance. Lenovo Intelligent Internet Innovation Fund and old shareholder Hua Chuang Capital followed suit. Yibo Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor. This round of financing will be mainly used for R & D talent recruitment, product upgrades and business expansion. Earlier, the company had received the angel round investment of Inno Angel at the end of 2017, and in 2018 received a Pre-A round of financing from Gaorong Capital and Huachuang Capital.
Commercial space company Zero Gravity Lab completes new round of financing
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It is learned that the commercial aerospace company “Zero Gravity Laboratory (Beijing Zero Heavy Space Technology Co., Ltd.)” has completed a new round of financing of tens of millions of yuan. This round of financing was led by an industrial fund affiliated to Guangzhou Fund, and several investment institutions such as the old shareholder Huaxun Ark followed suit. The funding will be used for satellite product research and development, satellite data services, and marketing. Zero Gravity Lab is a core supplier of China’s commercial aerospace micro-nano satellite system and a remote sensing data application service provider. It was established in October 2016. Its technical team comes from various research institutes in various aerospace systems.
The shipping service platform “E-PORTS” completes the A + round of financing
It is learned that recently, the shipping service platform “E-PORTS” has obtained a new round of tens of millions of RMB A + round financing. This round of financing was led by Huagai Capital, followed by China Merchants Venture Capital. The financing will be mainly used to further upgrade the technology research and development strength and deepen the global port service network.
New Product
LV cooperates with earphone manufacturers to launch wireless headphones
Luxury brand LV has partnered with headphone maker Master & Dynamic to launch the new Horizon wireless headphones, which cost $ 1090. The new Horizon headphones are available in five colors: neon yellow, original white, bright red, pink, and jet black. The charging case is also available in PVD stainless steel coating and metallic polishing. (Interface)
Germany map launches “ETC Reconciliation Assistant”
It is learned that Gaode Map has released a new version v10.25.3, and has launched a new function “ETC Reconciliation Assistant”. Based on map navigation, this function can provide car owner users with detailed cost estimation details for each section of the expressway and the entire journey. If the owner has doubts about the toll amount, he can also use Gaode Map’s route navigation records and “ETC” “Reconciliation Assistant” as a reference for review.
View of the day
On January 21st local time, at the World Economic Forum held in Davos Town, Jingdong Retail CEO Xu Lei said, “Western shopping websites have very high price stability, but Chinese shopping websites are every day. When doing promotions, if you do n’t do it, it will be difficult to do business. “Xu Lei said that after frequent promotions, JD.com realized that similar activities would cause excessive consumption.” For example, consumers would buy A hundred packs of toilet paper, a hundred bottles of Coke. “(Tencent front line)
During the 2020 Davos Annual Conference, Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said that there is no need to panic about artificial intelligence today. The atomic bomb may harm human beings, and the development of artificial intelligence will not have such great harm to human beings. The main research is weak artificial intelligence, which has borders, has certain conditions, and is supported by certain data. Ren Zhengfei said that in the face of new technology, human beings will always use it to benefit this society, rather than using it to destroy this society, because the vast majority of people in the whole society yearn for the future to be a happy life and not yearn for evil. (Sina Technology)
Other important news
The president of the BBC announced that it will be in 2020 Leaves in summer
According to foreign media reports, on the 20th local time, in an email to employees, BBC President Tony Hall announced that he would leave office in the summer of 2020. He has been in charge of the BBC for seven years and said, “I don’t want to leave from the bottom of my heart,” but he must make this difficult decision. It is reported that Hall became the BBC president in 2013. He previously served as CEO of the Royal Opera House for 12 years. (China News Network)
A new generation of manned spacecraft test ships arrive Wenchang launch site
China Manned Space Engineering Office News. As of January 20, 2020, the initial products of the core station of the space station and the new-generation manned spacecraft test ship have arrived safely at Wenchang Space Launch Site after about one week of land and sea transportation , Will participate in the Long March 5B carrier rocket launch occasion training and first flight mission, marking the China Space Station orbit construction mission is about to begin. (Beijing Youth Daily)
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