Newsflash on Dec 12. 2018

Time: 2018-12-12 09:06:32 Source: China Daily;Digital 360



Huawei CFO granted bail.
A Canadian judge granted a C$10 million ($7.5 million) bail to Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Tuesday.
 
Google CEO refutes claims of data tracking in Congress. Google CEO Sundar Pichai stressed that users opt in to certain data-tracking features, giving the example of fitness apps that measure steps. However, he did not directly respond to a question about whether Android device users fully understand the terms of the operating system.
 

Cross-border e-commerce rises as policy shifts. China's goods trade via crossborder e-commerce platforms rose to 111.04 billion yuan ($16.13 billion) in the first 10 months of 2018, as the country continues to lift individuals' annual transaction volume cap, officials said on Friday.
 
B2B sellers think long and hard on how to drive conversion rates higher. More B2B sellers are looking to increase their ratio of buyers to visitors, but on the whole sellers can improve on how successful they are at increasing e-commerce conversion rates.
 

Facebook is starting to show ads in its search bar and in Marketplace. The new search ads are a 'small test' that will help Facebook determine whether the ads are 'beneficial' for people and businesses before deciding whether to expand it, says Zoheb Hajiyani, the social network's product manager.


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