135 news items tagged Alibaba
Sustainability and digitalization: Q&A with Covestro CEO Markus Steilemann
Tuesday 3 December 2019Germany-based Covestro, spun off from the Bayer Group in September 2015, is now among the world's leading makers of premium polymers with 30 production bases and around 16,000 employees...
Alibaba sees increased 3Q19 revenues
Tuesday 19 November 2019Alibaba Group has reported consolidated revenues of CNY119.017 billion (US$16.65 billion) for third-quarter 2019, increasing 3.56% sequentially and 39.78% on year.
Covestro doing well in dititalizing chemical solutions sales
Friday 18 October 2019Germany's Covestro, a leading supplier of specialty chemical and plastics materials, has performed well in global digitalized business development, which is expected to contribute...
TSMC 7nm process attracts multiple orders for AI processors
Friday 4 October 2019TSMC with its competitive 7nm process technology has obtained orders for made-for-AI chip processors from Nvidia, Xilinx and Qualcomm, and a number of China-based vendors such as...
More Chinese firms developing advanced-node CPUs in-house
Friday 27 September 2019More China-based firms have become keen on in-house development of new-generation CPUs and GPUs, allowing Taiwan IC design service providers, especially those associated with TSMC,...
PolyU, Alibaba team up to launch FashionAI Dataset
Thursday 5 September 2019To reinforce application of AI to the fashion industry, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed the world's first FashionAI Dataset in collaboration with e-commerce...
Alibaba sees sharp growth in 2Q19
Friday 16 August 2019Alibaba Group Holding has announced its revenues for the second quarter of 2019 grew 42% on year to RMB114.924 billion (US$16.741 billion).
AI to replace human jobs, lifelong learning needed to counter, says Morris Chang
Thursday 6 June 2019Data and computing capability will be a decisive key to success in the upcoming AI and IoT era, and as AI will be able to handle a high portion of existing human jobs, people had...
TSMC 7nm process attracts orders for AI chip from Alibaba
Thursday 16 May 2019Pingtouge Semiconductor, Alibaba's semiconductor subsidiary, reportedly has placed orders for 7nm chip solutions with Global Unichip and TSMC.
Alibaba 1Q19 operation falls sequentially
Thursday 16 May 2019China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group has reported sequential declines in first-quarter 2019 revenue and profit.
Huawei gearing up to expand presence in public cloud segment
Monday 6 May 2019Huawei is moving at full throttle to develop public cloud services, which may pose threats to Alibaba Cloud and Tencent Cloud and reshuffle China's supply market for public cloud...
DRAM market to shrink substantially in 2019
Thursday 28 March 2019Recent concerns over market conditions, coupled with a sharp downturn in average selling prices, will lead the DRAM market to reach just US$77 billion in 2019 - a 22% year-over-year...
Alibaba 4Q18 revenues up over 40%
Thursday 31 January 2019China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group has reported its fourth-quarter consolidated revenues reached CNY117.278 billion (US$17.057 billion), growing 41.25% on year.
2018 review and 2019 outlook: New applications driving server industry growth
Thursday 17 January 2019Emerging technologies and applications such as artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and 5G have driven server shipment growths in the past few...
Intel showcases technology for next era of computing at CES 2019
Tuesday 8 January 2019Intel made several announcements spanning PCs and new devices to diverse growth segments including artificial intelligence (AI), 5G and autonomous driving, at a pre-CES show.
Conservative attitude weakens MediaTek presence in high-end mobile chip market
Friday 28 December 2018Taiwan-based IC designer MediaTek has repeatedly outperformed most peers in the development of mobile chip solutions, but its long conservative practice of offering higher-end solutions...
How will Alibaba realize goals for next decade?
Wednesday 28 November 2018China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group hit record global sales of CNY213.5 billion (US$30.9 billion) during the 2018 Double 11 (Singles' Day) online shopping festival, and...
Hema Supermarket realizes new retail concept
Thursday 15 November 2018The successful operation of Hema Supermarket integrating online ordering and offline sales in China has proved the feasibility of the concept of new retail proposed by Alibaba Group,...
Alibaba aims to serve 2 billion consumers globally in 2036, says executive vice chairman
Tuesday 13 November 2018China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group is expanding both its domestic and international B2C online shopping businesses, aiming to serve two billion consumers globally and allow...
Alibaba Double 11 records CNY213.5 billion in sales
Monday 12 November 2018Alibaba Group recorded online transactions of CNY213.5 billion (US$30.87 billion) during Double 11 (November 11), or Singles' Day , increasing 26.9% on year, according to the compa...
MediaTek gaining ground in global ASIC market
Friday 9 November 2018Taiwan chipmaker MediaTek is developing at full throttle ASICs for customers, posing increasing competition pressure to IC design service providers including Global Unichip and Alchip...
Global server market – 3Q 2018
Thursday 8 November 2018According to Digitimes Research statistics and analyses, third-quarter 2018 global server shipments totaled 4 million units (calculated based on motherboard quantity), showing only...
Alibaba 3Q18 revenues grow 54% on year
Monday 5 November 2018China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group Holding has released third-quarter 2018 consolidated revenues of CNY85.148 billion (US$12.398 billion), increasing 54.47% on year.
Alibaba starts pre-order for Double 11
Monday 22 October 2018Alibaba Group already started pre-ordering on October 20 for the upcoming Singles' Day shopping festival, according to the company.
Global server shipment forecast, 2019 and beyond
Monday 22 October 2018According to Digitimes Research's study on the trend of server shipments over the next five years, global server shipments will grow better than before.
- Global financial watchdogs take aim at Big Tech's data dominance (Dec 9) - Reuters
- Alibaba will raise up to $12.9 billion in Hong Kong listing: sources (Nov 20) - Reuters
- Alibaba's Jack Ma says Singles' Day shopping results miss expectations (Nov 13) - Reuters
- Alibaba Singles' Day sales hit $23 billion in first nine hours (Nov 11) - Reuters
- Avnet-Alibaba pact alters distribution landscape (Oct 4) - EE Times
- Alibaba unveils its first A.I. chip as China pushes for its own semiconductor technology (Sep 25) - CNBC
- Jack Ma steps down as Alibaba's chairman. Here are key moments in the company's history (Sep 9) - CNBC
- Alibaba buys Chinese e-commerce business Kaola for $2 billion (Sep 6) - CNBC
- Alibaba, Tencent, five others to receive first Chinese government cryptocurrency (Aug 27) - Forbes
- Exclusive: Alibaba postpones up to $15 billion Hong Kong listing amid protests: sources (Aug 21) - Reuters