Foreign manufacturers launch "AirPods cleaning machine", ByteDance may develop independent e-commerce app

Douyin and its overseas version TikTok topped the global mobile app download list

On the morning of April 9, according to Sensor Tower store intelligence data, Douyin and its overseas version TikTok topped the global mobile application (non-game) download list with 58 million downloads in March 2021. Among them, Douyin's downloads accounted for 11%, TikTok's downloads in the US market accounted for 10%, and Facebook ranked second with 56 million downloads.

Foreign manufacturers launch "AirPods cleaning machine"

According to foreign media reports, in response to the problem of difficult cleaning of AirPods, foreign manufacturer Cardlax has launched a solution. They have made a cleaning machine called EarBuds Washer, which is suitable for AirPods and AirPods Pro and is also compatible with 99% of other wireless headphones. According to the manufacturer, this cleaning machine can clean the dirt on the headphones in a few minutes.

It is reported that this cleaning machine is being crowdfunded on Kickstarter and has raised 380% of the funds so far. The price is US$33, but it will soon rise to US$39 and is scheduled to be shipped in June 2021.

JD.com's affiliated companies set up new logistics and transportation companies

According to the Qichacha APP, JD Logistics Transportation Co., Ltd. was established on April 7, with Shen Zhongzheng as the legal representative and a registered capital of RMB 50 million. Its business scope includes software development , non-vessel operating common carrier business, machinery and equipment sales, and household appliance parts sales. Qichacha's equity penetration shows that the company is 100% controlled by JD Logistics Supply Chain Co., Ltd. , which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JD Logistics Holding Limited.

Facebook , Instagram and WhatsApp briefly down

Beijing time , April 9 morning news, it was reported that Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp services had problems and many users were unable to access. According to the information provided by Down Detector, the problem occurred after 5 pm Eastern Time. It is reported that Facebook and Instagram have been restored after 6 pm Eastern Time.

MUJI lowers product prices in China again

Recently, the Japanese brand MUJI posted a message on its WeChat official account, announcing that it will reduce the prices of some products in China from April 9. In the past five years, MUJI has carried out more than ten price reduction measures in the Chinese market in an attempt to consolidate consumer loyalty.

ByteDance may develop an independent e-commerce app

It is reported that Douyin e-commerce is developing an independent e-commerce app. It is revealed that the app is being developed by the Douyin e-commerce team in Shanghai and is currently in the development stage. The name has not yet been decided. However, Douyin insiders denied this plan this afternoon.

GameStop appoints Chewy founder as chairman of board

Game retailer GameStop reportedly announced today that it will appoint Ryan Cohen, co-founder of pet e-commerce Chewy, as its next chairman. GameStop said in a document that former chairman Kurtis Wolf resigned on April 5, and Wolf's resignation was not due to disagreements with the company's operations, policies or other behaviors.

The world's largest container shipping alliance opens new European route

On April 9, the world's largest container shipping alliance opened a new European route at Tianjin Port today. This is the first foreign trade ocean trunk line opened by Tianjin Port this year. It is understood that this route departs from Tianjin Port, passes through Singapore , Colombo, the Suez Canal, and arrives at major European ports such as Antwerp, Hamburg, and Rotterdam.

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