7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on WeChat helps Apple rack up bonus points in China
WeChat helps Apple rack up bonus points in China
Tens of millions of users have made China Apple’s third-largest market for software sales, and a huge chunk of that comes through WeChat.
7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Is Financial Literacy Meaningless?
Is Financial Literacy Meaningless?
A forthcoming paper questions the impact of financial education and financial literacy. Have we been trying to learn (and teach) the wrong set of skills?
7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Which Is The Bigger Threat To The United States?
Which Is The Bigger Threat To The United States?
7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on America is Turning into a Nation of Freelance Workers
America is Turning into a Nation of Freelance Workers
More than one-third of U.S. workers are freelancers. Is this good news, or bad — or a bit of both?
7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Could This New Chip Power the Apple, Inc. iPhone 6?
Could This New Chip Power the Apple, Inc. iPhone 6?
7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Serena Williams wins her sixth U.S. Open — and $4 million
Serena Williams wins her sixth U.S. Open — and $4 million
Serena Williams won the U.S.
7 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on WeChat helps Apple rack up bonus points in China
WeChat helps Apple rack up bonus points in China
Apple Inc has a lot for which to thank people like Deng. A Beijing-based quality analyst, she gave only her surname as she’s embarrassed by how much money she spends playing mobile games on WeChat, a hugely popular messaging app developed by Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. “The most expensive time was when I spent 68 yuan ($11.08) on a leopard on Tiantiankupao,” said Deng, an avid iPhone user, referring to Tencent’s hit game – called Timi Run Everyday in English – where characters run through obstacle courses.