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—— Domestic dynamics ——
1. Simba's live broadcast permission will be unblocked on May 20
Bullwhip Bull Whip found that the live broadcast permission of Simba's account will be unblocked on May 20, 2024.
On April 20, Simba was banned in the live broadcast room for scolding "Kuaishou is a garbage platform" and other outrageous remarks.
After the main account was banned, Simba replaced the small and medium-sized anchor account under Xin Xuan to start broadcasting, but was soon banned again for violating community rules for excessive remarks.
2. Alipay's legal person was changed to Han Xinyi, who had previously undergone the organizational upgrade of Ant Group
According to the national enterprise credit information publicity system, the legal representative of Alipay (China) Network Technology Co., Ltd. has been changed from Ni Xingjun to Han Xinyi.
According to public information, Han Xinyi, joined Ant Group in May 2014 and is currently the chief financial officer and president of Ant Group, reporting to Jing Xiandong, chairman and CEO of Ant Group.
3. Douyin short drama mini programs Luoxia Theater and Flying Eagle Theater cannot be accessed
According to feedback from netizens, the Douyin short drama mini program Luoxia Theater, Flying Eagle Theater and Purple Clothes Theater have cleared the content of the short drama and cannot be accessed.
4、OPPO XR探索暂停，转向AI Device、机器人
OPPO XR exploration has been suspended, involving hundreds of people. However, unlike Pico's previous approach, 36Kr learned that OPPO's adjustment this time will not have large-scale layoffs, but job transfers.
OPPO's XR exploration is mainly divided into two product directions: MR (mixed reality) and AR (virtual reality), and the business as a whole is under the OPPO Research Institute.
In fact, OPPO's XR exploration has been suspended for several months, and a number of sources said that the follow-up relevant personnel will be transferred internally to explore the direction of AI, either AI Device or robot.
However, OPPO also retains a small number of personnel and continues to carry out pre-research in the direction of AR. (36 Krypton)
5. Cadillac is suspected of reconnotating Xiaomi: The world should not be a large-scale copy and paste At the entrance of the Beijing Auto Show, Cadillac's billboard played the words "The world should not be a large-scale copy and paste" and "Be yourself generously in the same". Many netizens believe that the billboard is suspected of satirizing Xiaomi SU7 again.
6. The first day of sales of the Henan special session with Hui exceeded 70 million, and the first day of the Henan special session with Hui officially opened yesterday, and the first time to bring goods was selected to open in Luoyang Yingtianmen.
According to the data of Sanyancha, the number of viewers in the live broadcast room on April 25 was 2887.19w, the sales volume was 100w+, and the sales volume was 5000w-7500w yuan. 7. Lei Jun introduced Xiaomi SU7 to Wang Chuanfu, and suggested that car companies engage in ecology together This morning, Wang Chuanfu, chairman and president of BYD Group, made a special trip to visit the Xiaomi automobile booth, and Lei Jun personally received and introduced Xiaomi SU7 to Wang Chuanfu. At the Beijing Auto Show, Lei Jun introduced the details of the Xiaomi SU7 to Wang Chuanfu in detail, including threaded holes and so on. Lei Jun said that he discussed with Li Xiang, Xiaopeng (He Xiaopeng), and Li Bin yesterday to see if the ecology could be unified, and suggested that Wang Chuanfu take the lead in organizing it.
8. Canalys: Huawei regained the first place in the mobile phone market in Chinese mainland, with a market share of 17% According to the latest report released by Canalys, in the first quarter of 2024, the smartphone market in Chinese mainland will recover for the first time in two years, and shipments will be the same as the same period last year, reaching 67.7 million units. Among them, Huawei has experienced 13 quarters to regain the first place in the Chinese mainland market, with 11.7 million units shipped and a market share of 17% thanks to the enthusiastic market response of the Mate and nova series.
9. Jingdong will launch the 618 Gala to attract investment: This year's choice of "Mango Department" This year's JD 618 Gala will return to Satellite TV and be broadcast on the dual platforms of Hunan Satellite TV and Mango TV. According to insiders of the "Mango Department", the two sides will jointly attract investment, and the content of the party will integrate social gameplay and visual creation of AI technology. 10. iFLYTEK sued Human Horizons Cloud Computing Company Tianyancha App shows that recently, iFLYTEK (002230) and Human Horizons (Shanghai) Cloud Computing Technology Co., Ltd. related technical service contract dispute case has added a new court announcement, the plaintiff is iFLYTEK Co., Ltd., and the case will be tried in Shanghai Minhang District People's Court on May 31. 11. Zhiji L6 reservations exceeded 21,000 unitsAccording to Zhiji Auto News, Zhiji L6 reservations exceeded 21,000 units.
It is reported that the Zhiji L6 will be officially launched on May 13, 2024, and will be delivered immediately after listing.
12. Douyin: A total of 79,426 rumor videos have been cleaned up in the past week, Douyin announced that in the past week, Douyin has cleaned up a total of 79,426 rumor videos, disposed of 212 rumor accounts according to the degree of violation, and carried out refuting rumor/suspicious rumor videos, redirecting links and warning treatments. 13. Roborock: Q1 revenue in 2024 will be 1.841 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 58.69% Roborock released its financial report for the first quarter of 2024, achieving operating income of 1.841 billion yuan in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of 58.69%. net profit was 399 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 95.23%. The net cash flow from operating activities was 233 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 70.32%.
14. Palmread Technology: Revenue in the first quarter was 678 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.43% Palmread Technology disclosed a quarterly report, with revenue of 678 million yuan in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of 13.43%, and a net loss of 73.1502 million yuan, mainly due to the company's expansion of derivative business and the rise in sales expenses. 15. In April, 95 domestic online games were approved, and NetEase and other listed national press and publication administrations released the approval information of domestic online games in April, and a total of 95 games were approved, including NetEase's "Broken Land" and Zhongqingbao's "Ten Continents Prosperous". —— International News ——1, Reuters: Insiders say ByteDance would rather shut down TikTok than sell It Reuters reported, four sources said that if TikTok owner ByteDance exhausts all legal options to fight legislation that bans the platform from U.S. app stores, the Chinese company would rather shut down its loss-making app than sell it, according to four sources. Sources close to the parent company said that the algorithm on which TikTok's operations rely is believed to be at the core of ByteDance's overall operations, making selling apps with algorithms extremely unlikely. TikTok has a small share of ByteDance's total revenue and daily active users, so the parent company would rather have the app shut down in the U.S. in the worst-case scenario than sell it to a potential U.S. buyer, they said. 2. Google released its first-quarter earnings report: revenue of $80.5 billion, net profit of $23.7 billionGoogle parent company Alphabet announced its first-quarter earnings on Thursday, the results exceeded analysts' expectations, showing that its cloud division's profits soared and announced its first dividend, the company's shares rose in intraday trading on Thursday.
Benefiting from a strong earnings report, Google's shares rose 10% after hours, pushing Alphabet's market capitalization above $2 trillion.
Key figures in the financial report:
revenue of $80.54 billion, market expectation of $79.03 billion, $69.79 billion in the same period last year;
Cloud revenue was $9.57 billion, compared to the consensus of $9.37 billion.
Advertising revenue was $61.66 billion, and the market estimate was $60.18 billion.
EPS was $1.89 versus expectations of $1.51 per share.
YouTube ad revenue was $8.09 billion versus an estimate of $7.72 billion, up from $6.6 billion in the previous year.
Net income jumped 57% to $23.66 billion, or $1.89 per share, from $15.05 billion, or $1.17 per share, a year ago.
3. Microsoft released its third-quarter financial report: revenue of $61.9 billion and net profit of $21.9 billion
Microsoft reported a 17% increase in revenue to $61.9 billion in the third quarter of fiscal 2024, a 20% increase in profit of $21.9 billion, and earnings per share of $2.94, beating Wall Street expectations across the board.
The company's shares rose 5% in after-hours trading on Thursday. According to the company's earnings report, revenue from Microsoft's Azure cloud platform and related services increased by 31%. About 7 percent of that came from artificial intelligence, including Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service, which provides access to AI models from Microsoft's major AI partners. 4. Blizzard announced the cancellation of the 2024 BlizzCon event
Blizzard announced today that after careful consideration, Blizzard officially announced that it will cancel the 2024 BlizzCon (BlizzCon).
Blizzard said it was well aware of the special meaning of BlizzCon for everyone, and that many people had been eagerly anticipating the event, and promised to revisit it in the future.