(Global TMT October 12, 2022) Today’s highlights: Tencent stock price hit a new low in the past four years; TSMC has lost 2 trillion yuan in market value this year; Samsung 2022 developer conference was held in the early morning of the 13th; SpaceX began to provide satellite network service " Starlink " in Japan.
Tencent's stock price hit a new low in the past four years
In the early trading of October 12, Tencent Holdings fell again. As of the midday closing, it fell 2.44%, with a market value of HK$2.38 trillion. At this point, Tencent Holdings' share price hit a new intraday low since November 2018, down more than 60% from its historical high at the beginning of 2021, with a market value of only HK$2.4 trillion. At the same time, Tencent Holdings has carried out repurchase operations for 36 consecutive trading days. Tencent Holdings will announce its third-quarter results on November 16.
TSMC has lost 2 trillion yuan this year's market value
Stocks of major semiconductor manufacturers in Asia fell on Tuesday (October 11). TSMC's stock price plunged , plunging 8.3%, and closed at only 401 NT$ , setting the largest drop in history. Since the beginning of this year, TSMC's stock price has almost halved, with its current market value of only US$347.9 billion. At the beginning of the year, the market value of more than US$640 billion has been lost, equivalent to more than 2 trillion yuan. Another chip maker in Taiwan, , Lianhua Electronics, also fell 7%.
Samsung 2022 Developer Conference held
Samsung announced that it will hold the 2022 Developer Conference at 1:00 am on October 13. Judging from the official website information, this developer conference will bring new content covering SmartThings Find search services, Tizen system, telemedicine, SmartThings Energy, etc., and will bring the latest updates about ONE UI 5. Among them, ONE UI 5 is a custom system developed by Samsung based on Android 13. While designing with the new UI, it brings extended palette functions, smoother animations and transitions, and new lock screen customization functions.
SpaceX has begun to provide satellite network service "Starlink" in Japan
Musk (Elon Musk), an SpaceX company has begun to provide the Internet service "Starlink" using satellite communication technology in Japan. Japan is the first Asian country to launch the service. The company intends to use the service to capture the demand for ensuring communications such as mountainous areas and offshore islands in Japan. The official website shows that the monthly service fee is 12,300 yen, and equipment that can send and receive communications with satellites is available at a price of 73,000 yen. Starlink uses satellite communication technology to provide high-speed and low-latency Internet services. In addition to Europe and the United States, SpaceX also plans to continuously expand the coverage of this service in Asia and other places.
Duolingguo acquires American animation company Gunner
online language learning platform Duolingguo announced that it has completed the acquisition of Gunner, a design and animation studio located in Detroit, USA, with the transaction amount not disclosed. Gunner has become a animation and design cooperation company in Duolinguo since 2020, and the animations produced appear in the Duolinguo APP. The acquisition of Gunner will add 15 new designers, illustrators and animators to the existing design team in Duolingguo.
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