Steven's week #45: big Elon Musk news, set backs for Uber and Amazon and Facebook on a role!

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Channel: Steven Van Belleghem · 2017 · People & Blogs

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It's Friday. Time for my weekly update on marketing, technology and customer experience. Enjoy this new episode!

In case you need more input, here are some sources:
Amazon Drone : http://uk.businessinsider.com/amazon-gives-prime-air-public-demo-2017-3?r=US&IR=T

Flipcart buys ebay: http://uk.businessinsider.com/flipkart-in-talks-to-buy-ebay-india-2017-3 

Amazon setback: http://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/27/amazon-go-reportedly-isnt-a-go-for-now-as-retailer-postpones-opening-of-convenience-stores.html

Uber setback: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-29/uber-crash-shows-human-traits-in-self-driving-software

Google play: https://thenextweb.com/apps/2017/03/27/google-play-now-offers-free-android-app-every-week/#.tnw_ELjhc9Cq

Phablets: http://tech.firstpost.com/news-analysis/indians-overwhelmingly-prefer-phablets-with-a-61-percent-market-share-flurry-report-368805.html

Tencent: https://www.recode.net/2017/3/28/15086822/tencent-tesla-china-shares

Facebook copy: https://www.recode.net/2017/3/28/15079774/facebook-stories-snapchat-instagram-copy

Blackrock: http://fortune.com/2017/03/29/blackrock-robots-stock-picking/

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