Friday, 25 September 2015

Weekly New/Digital Media homework Week 1

WEEK 1 
1. Uber raises $1.2bn for China expansion
A taxi is reflected in a window at the office of taxi-hailing service Uber Inc in Hong Kong, China August 12, 2015. Police raided the Hong Kong offices of taxi-hailing service Uber Inc on Tuesday and arrested five drivers for the “illegal use of vehicles for hire”, police said. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
  • UberChina is expected to be valued at $8bn
  • The company already operates in 11 Chinese cities, but would like to see that number increase by 50 in a year
An office worker falls asleep at his desk.
  • Spotify is the fastest-growing new album category app 
  • 282 albums added each week
  • 6,735 new releases each week 
  • 11.6% of all new albums on Spotify that week fell into its sleep and relaxation category, with collections including White Noise for Baby Sleep, Zen Spa, Beach Sleep Sounds and Spiritual Guitar Chillout.





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