Episode 07: WeChat's pivot in-progress
John and Matthew talk about the future of Tencent and WeChat, including: What a WeChat hardware device might be Possible AR features and products The role of mini-programs in the WeChat ecosystem WeChat team learning how to make partnerships with big brands Links John Artman: WeChat feature shows Starbucks is no longer an international brand Tracey Xiang: WeChat introduces gold hongbao to promote new financial product Juro Osawa: WeChat Deal With Starbucks Points to Cultural Shift at Tencent (paywall) Sheila Yu: On "I love you" day, WeChat continues to dominate hongbao Matthew Brennan: Mobike White Paper Report Released How to leave an iTunes review Hosts John Artman, @knowsnothing, TechNode Matthew Brennan, @MattyBGoooner, ChinaChannel Podcast information iTunes RSS feed Music: "Theme from Penguins on Parade" by Lee Rosevere, Music for Podcasts 3 China Tech Talk is a TechNode x ChinaChannel co-production
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Show Notes
John and Matthew talk about the future of Tencent and WeChat, including:
- What a WeChat hardware device might be
- Possible AR features and products
- The role of mini-programs in the WeChat ecosystem
- WeChat team learning how to make partnerships with big brands
- John Artman: WeChat feature shows Starbucks is no longer an international brand
- Tracey Xiang: WeChat introduces gold hongbao to promote new financial product
- Juro Osawa: WeChat Deal With Starbucks Points to Cultural Shift at Tencent (paywall)
- Sheila Yu: On "I love you" day, WeChat continues to dominate hongbao
- Matthew Brennan: Mobike White Paper Report Released
- How to leave an iTunes review
- John Artman, @knowsnothing, TechNode
- Matthew Brennan, @MattyBGoooner, ChinaChannel
- iTunes
- RSS feed
- Music: "Theme from Penguins on Parade" by Lee Rosevere, Music for Podcasts 3