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Sources: Meta is building a standalone prediction markets app called Arena, which would probably rely on video game-like points instead of money wagers (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/technology/meta-prediction-markets-app.html

Meta Has Created a Prediction Markets App
The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets.

Counterpoint: Apple dominiert weiterhin des Smart-Watch-Markt
Trotz Subventionen für chinesische Produkte bleibt Apples Marktmacht im Smart-Watch-Sektor groß – und die Sparte wächst weiter.
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Counterpoint: Apple dominiert weiterhin des Smart-Watch-Markt
Trotz Subventionen für chinesische Produkte bleibt Apples Marktmacht im Smart-Watch-Sektor groß – und die Sparte wächst weiter.

The reeling market for electric vehicles recently got a boost from a crop of new models,
highlighting how some automakers have not given up on battery-powered cars.
Toyota Motor Corp. tripled its EV business in the U.S. in the second quarter,
thanks in part to the brand’s
BZ Woodland and C-HR,
both of which hit the market in recent weeks.
Subaru Corp. also has two new EVs
— the Trailseeker and Uncharted
— which helped double the company’s EV s…

Toyota and Subaru EVs breathe life into struggling market
The reeling market for electric vehicles recently got a boost from a crop of new models, highlighting how some automakers have not yet given up on battery-powered cars.

Tissue-pack marketing in Japan, history and decline.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissue-pack_marketing

Tissue-pack marketing - Wikipedia

Angesichts exorbitanter Hardware-Preise mag das marktgerecht sein, aber es macht die Steam Machine für so ziemlich jeden Einsatzzweck zum Fehlkauf. 😬
Zum Kommentar: https://heise.de/-11340977?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_…

Meta launches Seller, a free standalone app version of Facebook Marketplace; Seller includes AI features that scan photos to fill out listings automatically (Eli Tan/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/technology/meta-facebook-marketplace-se…

Meta Launches New Facebook Marketplace App Called Seller
Seller is part of the Silicon Valley company’s strategy to innovate on its original social network.

A tech sell-off shook global markets on Tuesday as attention turned away from developments in the US war with Iran and toward the future of AI companies and chipmakers that have driven stock markets to record highs.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index opened 2% lower on Tuesday.
The Dow and S&P 500 were also down at opening.
All three major US indices have hit record highs this year,
riding off a rush of funding to support AI technology and infrastructure.
Nasdaq is …

Micron and Sandisk led a tech selloff on Tuesday, falling more than 13%; Western Digital fell 8%, Marvell 9%, Seagate 5%, Qualcomm 8%, and Applied Materials 8% (Britney Nguyen/MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/micron-a

Customer engagement service MoEngage acquires Aampe, whose AI agents help brands personalize messaging, for "tens of millions", per a source; Aampe raised ~$28M (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/23/indias-mo…

India's MoEngage bets that the future of marketing is millions of AI agents | TechCrunch
The all-cash deal gives MoEngage access to technology that assigns AI agents to individual customers.

London-based Isometric, which develops AI agents that work with human verifiers to automate industrial certification, raised a €34M Series A led by AVP (David Cendon Garcia/EU-Startups)
https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/06/london

London’s Isometric lands €34 million to scale certification platform for industrial markets | EU-Startups
Isometric has closed a €34 million ($40 million) Series A to expand its AI certification platform across the €305 billion ($350 billion) industrial