ニュース 16 December 2020 日本の「ポイ活」ハッカーたち 電子決済の普及のため、フィンテック企業が大盤振る舞いのポイント還元を進めてきた日本。ネット上では今、おトクを追求する人々による、意外なサブカルチャーが興隆している。
Ideas 15 December 2020 Why domain names are the new natural resource Two letters at the end of a web address could be Tuvalu’s economic future.
News 14 December 2020 The rise of Japan’s loyalty point influencers To attract reluctant consumers, Japanese fintech companies have used generous rewards programs. Now an unlikely subculture has emerged to take advantage.
Q & A 14 December 2020 The man who built Venezuela’s only delivery app After years of political and economic turmoil, few tech companies were willing to work in Venezuela. So Vicente Zavarce, a Caracas native, founded his own.
Future Thinking 11 December 2020 14 tech trends to watch in 2021 2020 was a more eventful year than anyone could have imagined. What will the next year hold? The Rest of World team picked top tech trends to watch out for in 2021.
Future Thinking 9 December 2020 A modest proposal to save the world Indigenous peoples see Silicon Valley’s faux “green tech” and raise it with a new yet ancient solution against climate catastrophe.
Future Thinking 9 December 2020 Una propuesta modesta para salvar al mundo Abya Yala le advierte a Silicon Valley: solo la tequiología nos salvará del desastre climático.
Feature 4 December 2020 How Indian is an Indian phone? Facing a nationalist backlash in India, Xiaomi has rebranded itself as a local manufacturer.
Tech 101 3 December 2020 Snapp: Your guide to Iran’s indefatigable version of Uber Despite brutal U.S. sanctions and being banned by Apple and Google, Snapp continues to survive and captures 85% of the Iranian taxi market.
Feature 2 December 2020 How Bongo took streaming to the masses To create a $1-per-month media platform in Bangladesh, Ahad Mohammad Bhai and Navidul Huq had to build technological infrastructure from the ground up.