Michael and Johnny start their International Technology Tour by looking at the Asia-Pacific region. Specifically, we look at the largest companies in the traditional industries - Telecommunications and Manufacturing.
In the News of the Week, we discuss Epic's fight with Apple and Google over their respective mobile app store policies of charging 30% and enforcing all developers to use their payment systems.
Recorded Date: Sunday, August 16, 2020
Time Stamps
- 00:00:20: Epic vs Google and Apple
- 00:06:42: Start of our world tour
- 00:07:50: Jio
- 00:16:00: Huawei
- 00:23:59: Samsung
- 00:32:28: Foxconn
- 00:36:12: TSMC
- 00:39:45: Sony and Japanese Hardware Makers
- 00:44:11: Shenzhen
- 00:45:50: Regional Trends
Highlights
- You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become a monopoly
- Will Apple change their App Store policies with these mounting opposition from smaller and large companies alike?
- Our world tour across the oceans begins!
- The rise of Samsung represents the rising dominance of South Korean firms over Japanese firms
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