Here’s the new edition of my “Fav 4”, edition 29. My favorite and most noteworthy tech & innovation news bites of the last week. 4 updates in an easy to consume video format. Enjoy!
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I was waiting for these news. Excited how they will be able to adapt, scale and perfect sensors & algorithms for this scenario (and in wich time frame): #Amazon starts testing #AmazonGo checkout-free technology for larger stores #ecommerce #retail #grocery https://t.co/W12MUoz8mf pic.twitter.com/YuVQfHIpBr
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) December 4, 2018
Wow, that's a remarkable #ecommerce stat, drawing a clear picture where the power is. #Alibaba's single day hit $30.8bn in sales, more than the $24bn generated by the four-day US shopping holiday around Thanksgiving. Rad! #infographic https://t.co/wIcFl824xB pic.twitter.com/qvapIcOYPO
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) December 7, 2018
Here's the next stage for #Airbus' solar-powered #ZephyrS #drones. Completing move to new launch site in Western Australia, its main flight base & gateway to the stratosphere going forward. Zephyr-S, de facto a pseudo-satellite, can fly up to 70,000 feet! https://t.co/cJHweGkIun pic.twitter.com/y6loU3uzES
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) December 5, 2018
Exciting news in #dronedelivery: #Alphabet will bring its Wings service to Europe next year, testing deliveries of goods across the Helsinki area, #Finland. I am really keen to see how quickly we will see widespread availability of this much hyped topic. https://t.co/fLyA37SuVq pic.twitter.com/gsHawY5LVJ
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) December 5, 2018
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