There is something unsettling about this whole arrangement, of course. Listening to Mark Zuckerberg chat on Clubhouse, it's impossible not to wonder how long before Facebook releases its own version of this product (And who knows, maybe he wanted give the app a try for other reasons, too.) (If you thought Zoom meetings were bad…). Zuckerberg, meanwhile, used the time to talk about AR/VR and its future in business and remote work. The format of the social media network allowed the execs to informally address a wide audience of listeners with whatever they want to talk about - in Musk’s case, that was space travel, crypto, AI and vaccines, among other things. Then on Thursday, Clubhouse saw yet another famous guest: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who casually went by “Zuck23” when he joined “ The Good Time Show” talk show on the app, as Musk had done before him. Musk was later joined by “Vlad The Stock Impaler,” aka Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, who of course talked about the GameStop saga - and was then interviewed by Musk himself. With others unable to get in, fans livestreamed the event to other platforms like YouTube, live-tweeted, and set up breakout rooms for the overflow. But this week was a breakout if there ever was one, when on Monday, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk showed up on Clubhouse, topping the app’s limit of 5,000 people in a single room.
The invite-only audio platform has been on a roll, and has already hosted big names in tech, media and entertainment, including Drake, Estelle, Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart, Jared Leto, Ashton Kutcher, and others in the Silicon Valley tech scene. This Week in Apps will soon be a newsletter! Sign up here: /newsletters Top Stories Clubhouse goes mainstream Also, the App Store’s rules were updated, Parler’s CEO was fired and other companies began raising their own red flags about Apple’s privacy changes. This week, we’re taking a look at Clubhouse’s breakout moment - or moments, to be fair. In 2020, investors poured $73 billion in capital into mobile companies - a figure that’s up 27% year-over-year. In 2019, mobile-first companies had a combined $544 billion valuation, 6.5x higher than those without a mobile focus.
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Currently, the average American watches 3.7 hours of live TV per day, but now spends four hours per day on their mobile devices.Īpps aren’t just a way to pass idle hours - they’re also a big business. And in the U.S., app usage surged ahead of the time spent watching live TV.
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The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020.Ĭonsumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone. I want to be able to have good days and bad days … I can’t imagine not waking up sometimes and being like, ‘I don’t feel like doing shit.’ And then having days where you wake up and you feel on top of the world.Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The song also alludes to Miller's struggle with depression, saying "Used to be feelin' depressed, now that I'm living and I'm feeling obsessed." The rapper recently opened up to Vulture about his 'natural lows,' saying: I really wouldn’t want just happiness, and I don’t want just sadness either. In the video, Miller performs his song "Hurt Feelings." Some of the lyrics are especially poignant considering the circumstances. The rapper's team had posted a video of the performance to YouTube on Thursday, just a day before his death. Less than a week before the rapper Mac Miller's untimely death on Friday, he gave his last performance at a small venue in Hollywood on September 3.
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