8 point 1 Krypton: China overtook the US to become the largest iphone consumer market

Yesterday, the Swiss bank issued an iphone sales report, in the past quarter, Apple sold a total of 69.3 million iphones, including China and the United States region sales accounted for 35% and 24% of sales.

In the same quarter as last year, China's regional sales growth significantly. At that time, China's sales accounted for 22% of total sales, while the U.S. region accounted for 29%, the United States as the world's largest iphone consumer area.

The iphone's growth in China has been so notable because of the two-strong popularity of big screen iphone 6 and plus, which Mr Cook has revealed is that Apple is serving 750,000 consumers a day in the Chinese store, and is cooperating with China Mobile.

Are you hungry? Hundreds of millions of dollars for a new round of financing

January 11 News, confirmed by insiders, hungry to complete a new round of financing, investors have not yet announced, it is speculated that one of the domestic Internet giants, financing scale of hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars. Starting at the end of 14, hungry? The company is constantly out of the new round of financing news, hungry, the official did not give confirmation.

On the campus outside the start of the hungry? A round of investment for the Jinsha River venture capital, investment 1 million U.S. dollars, B-round investment and Jingwei venture cast 6 million dollars. Since then, hungry for the completion of the 25 million dollar in November 2013, c-round financing, the investment side for Sequoia Capital. May 2014, hungry for a public comment on the 80 million dollar D-round investment.

It is understood that now the foreign trade competition is more intense, before long ago hungry Mody, the United States and the sale of foreign sales of Baidu and other selling app in the three or four-line city of the subsidy war raised a lot of questions. After the financing of the hungry, or will promote domestic and foreign market to welcome more intense competition, the next two years may usher in the market shuffle.

BEIJING-Shanghai Expressway full opening of automobile filling station

BEIJING-Shanghai high-speed full line of rapid charging system will be opened, the whole 1262-kilometer, the average one-way every 50-kilometer fast filling station, the fastest 30 minutes of electric vehicles can be filled. Electricity price of 0.65 yuan per degree-0.8 yuan, the same mileage of electricity costs only half of the fuel vehicle.

According to CCTV reports, the state Grid has built 24,000 rechargeable piles, located in Beijing, Shanghai, Beijing, Macao and Tsing Yin Three highways, the continuation of 2900 kilometers mileage, charging piles for all the electric vehicles in line with the GB charge.

Although European standard electric cars will be compatible with GB, the most watched pure electric car Tesla is not compatible with the exclusive development of super charging stations, with only 62 in Asia. Tesla announced last year that it was working with China Unicom to build 20 super charging stations in the country.

Chrome OS X Development Edition starts to support emoji

After months of testing, Google will release the official version of Chrome OS X in the next few weeks, supporting emoji emoticons.

The previous version of Chrome OS X failed to display emoji emoticons, and the bug, which has been around for years, will soon be fixed. The Chrome OS X developer version, which now supports emoji emoticons, means that the emoji emoticons in the browser's address bar and the emoji emoticons in the browser's text can be displayed correctly.

Apple Safari browser OS X has long been able to display emoji emoticons. Google fixed the bug in a "canary" Chrome browser Test board last December 11.

Google translate is ready to launch a real-time voice translation deal with Skype

Microsoft added a real-time voice translation feature to Skype last year. As early as July 2013, Google announced to launch a real-time, "near perfect" translation system, and now the promise will be cashed, Google translate will soon launch a real-time voice translation system, can automatically identify the user's speech, and converted to the corresponding text.

Not only is the speech real-time translation, the user uses the Google Translate to take a mark or the menu and so on the above text, it also can carry on the recognition, and translates the language which the user needs, this function may come from the wordlens which the Google has previously acquired.

The Google Now code leaks some of the potential features of Google Translate, such as a voice alert for traffic when driving, and Google appears ready to allow Third-party apps to have its own card in Google, so like Facebook, Twitter or Instagram reminders can then appear in your Google Now stream.

Alibaba prepares to invest in "Alibaba of India"

According to Reuters, Alibaba is about to inject 550 million dollars to buy shares of ONE97 Communications's electric and online payment platform Paytm 30–40%. It will be Alibaba's first big investment in India's e-commerce sector. The deal is expected to be announced by the end of this month.

ONE97 will issue new shares for Alibaba and Alipay, which will dilute the shares of existing shareholders. The founder shareholder of the company is Vijay Shekhar Sharma, and other shareholders include Saif partner, Intel Capital and SAP ventures. According to the official website information, the Paytm platform registered more than 20 million users.

Earlier, many foreign investors, including Japan's SoftBank Corp. and Temasek Holdings PVT Ltd, have injected more than billions of per cent of the country's electricity-business sector. India has the world's third-largest Internet user base, but the electric-business system is still immature.

Twitter's next CEO still comes inside Twitter

On last week's Technology podcast "Jay and Farhad", BI journalist Nich Carlson said rumors of Twitter global revenue CEO Adam Bain would be CEO of Twitter, However, another source said that Twitter has not yet launched a discussion on the issue of smart Twitter.

But if Costolo is still unable to deliver attractive user growth and revenue figures for the 2015 fiscal year quarter and Full-year results released on February 5, the board will not be able to ignore the calls of investors to step down. As to whether Twitter can reach its expectations, the source says Twitter's revenue is fine, but user growth is pretty tough.

Bain, who joined Twitter in 2010, has previously worked for News Corp's Fox audience Network (Fox audience receptacle), which has been popular with both inside and outside the company, including Wall Street, Twitter employees and users.

12-inch MacBook Air will have only one USB Type C interface

According to 9to5mac, Apple's 12-inch MacBook is likely to be released with a single Usb-c interface. With a single usb-c interface, this notebook will be thinner than the MacBook Air.

The Usb-c type interface is very compact and faster. It supports monitor connections and can replace the Thunderbolt display interface on the current Apple notebook. The C-type interface can also be used to provide power to the computer, and the MagSafe power connector becomes redundant. And this interface is the same as the Lightning interface on the iphone and ipad, and can be plugged in.

Since the new 12-inch MacBook Air may have only one interface, Apple may be able to introduce docking products, allowing the notebook to connect more peripherals.

Twitter will display Twitter ads on Third-party platforms

According to people familiar with the matter, Twitter showed advertisers at CES about plans to sell ads in the future on third party Twitter information platforms, such as Flipboard and ESPN. The specific pattern is that Twitter is sharing revenue with these platforms, but so far no formal deals have been reached.

The new ad sales plan follows Twitter's emphasis on the flow of information that "can affect the largest number of people online every day" and far beyond the numbers of registered users in the Twitter site.

At the same time, Twitter has also launched a video program at CES to encourage users, advertisers, and companies to upload 6 seconds of video directly to Twitter on a daily basis. After the feature is online, Twitter will push the video when the user watches the video, which also helps advertisers push the serial ads.