Google Maps started providing food delivery services last month, and it is now expanding its traffic features to display practical traffic information for drivers, helping the company enter the food-deliver industry and enhance user experiences. Google’s First Step to Entering Meal Delivery Industry Google Maps launched a new feature of food delivery by cooperating with other food-delivery platforms including DoorDash, Postmates, Delivery.com, Slice, and ChowNow,…
Japan’s health and labour minister Takumi Nemoto opposed workplaces that force female employees to wear high heels to work, arguing the regulation is “socially accepted” after the #KuToo petition was submitted against the tradition. An online petition #KuToo with more than 18,800 signs, which advocating to legislate for stopping enterprises from being able to request women to wear high heels at work, has been submitted…
Telecommunications services market in Taiwan is gradually opened up, telecom businesses proposed user-friendly plans and diversified services in order to attract customers. Advertisements of ‘No Contracts Campaign’ are posted on social networking sites in recent weeks. It is actually an advertisement with the format of a petition, which strives for “Telecommunications Liberation” and “Contracts Abolition”. It is getting increasing signatures. However, a mass of people…
Distorted videos of the U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spreading across social media, which led to heated controversy whether social media should delete inaccurate messages, disappeared suddenly. The doctored video of Pelosi’s onstage speech on May 22 at a Centre for America Progress Ideas Conference, in which she commented the U.S. Present Donald Trump’s refusal in cooperating with congressional investigation as a ‘cover-up’, had been…
The United States has temporarily mitigated trade ban on China’s Huawei, an action which Huawei’s founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei commented as nearly meaningless since the company already had well-prepared for U.S. restrictions. The U.S. Commerce Department on May 17 blocked Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and 68 enterprises from purchasing U.S. products, a crucial acceleration in the trade war between two world’s largest economies, asserting…
Beyond Meat, a newly public veggie-burger company invested by Bill Gates, which its shares skyrocketed in 2019, is getting all the attention due to its beef-like burgers. Juicy and tasty veggie burgers on the table, which either nutrition or texture is similar to real beef, is plant protein-based food products developed and manufactured by Beyond Meat. The company released products such as the beyond burger,…
Facebook scams, in which users are asked to like and comment on the posts at the real estate companies’ fake fan pages to win apartments in prime locations in Taipei, is alerted by police. Victims, including Sinyi Realty, Farglory Group, Tao Zhu Yin Yuan and Ruentex Group, reported the counterfeit to the police and published statements to remind their customers not to be tricked and…