At the Frontline: Coronavirus

Xiaomi and its main Android handset rivals, including Huawei, Oppo, and Vivo, had been hoping to boost sales this year with 5G smartphones.

Revenues from online entertainment and office collaboration saw a boost while the giant’s fintech business declined.

The company forecasted Q1 revenues between USD 173.7 million and 179 million, below analysts’ estimates of USD 398 million. 

China’s largest aggregator, Trip.com, forecasted its revenues to drop 45% to 50% YoY in the first quarter of 2020.

Grab and Gojek are reacting in line with the Indonesian government’s appeal for social distancing by enforcing contactless delivery.

Many companies in Jakarta, including tech unicorns, are currently keeping workers at home to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

The developers of My Time at Portia and Bright Memory: Infinite say they’re losing their best opportunity for marketing new games.

The world health body now has nearly half a million followers on TikTok after posting 11 short videos that attracted a total of 3 million likes.