Mary Meeker's annual internet trends: e-commerce sales grow, time online rises, and smartphone shipments stagnate as average selling price drops
in 294 slides Rani Molla / Recode : China now has nine of the world's biggest internet companies — almost as many as the U.S. Megan Rose Dickey / TechCrunch : Here's where it's cheaper to take an Uber than to own a car Mike Murphy / Quartz : Mary Meeker's 2018 internet trends report: All the slides and highlights Shannon Liao / The Verge : Smartphone shipments declined for the first time in 2017 Brandy Betz / Seeking Alpha : Meeker report: Amazon gains market share, China gains on US Natalie Gagliordi / ZDNet : Mary Meeker's 2018 Internet Trends report: Key takeaways Harry McCracken / Fast Company : Here are all 294 slides of Mary Meeker's internet trends report Khari Johnson / VentureBeat : Mary Meeker: China's AI expertise is ‘focused and organized and gaining’ Melia Robinson / Business Insider : MARY MEEKER'S TECH STATE OF THE UNION: Everything happening on the internet in 2018 Dan Primack / Axios : More than half of world population now uses the Internet Facebook: Roger James Hamilton : What's the biggest trends of 2018? Each year, legendary tech … Tweets: @pranavdixit : Last year, a huge chunk of Mary Meeker's Internet Trends report was about India. This year, India doesn't even figure once in nearly 300 slides. http://www.recode.net/... http://twitter.com/... Bill Gurley / @bgurley : Mary's annual presentation is content dense, and as such she moves very fast. Example: The Fortnite slide got 2.5 seconds. http://twitter.com/... Benedict Evans / @benedictevans : For the things that have mattered (mobile, Facebook, Google), the charts are flattening out and becoming boring. For the things that are going to matter (cars, AI, Blockchain) there are no charts that tell us anything yet. Jack Clark / @jackclarksf : Mary Meeker's annual round-up of all things tech now includes tons of slides on a) AI and b) China. Here she shows how we're starting to see symptoms of Chinese state investment in AI ecosystem via more winning entrances in international AI competitions. https://www.recode.net/... pic.twitter.com/g6NwittnBa @recode : They're here. Here's all 284 slides of Mary Meeker's 2018 internet trends report. The slides cover everything from smartphone behavior in the U.S. to tech company competition in China. #CodeCon http://www.recode.net/... http://twitter.com/... Ken Yeung / @thekenyeung : Mary Meeker highlights privacy paradox tech companies and government are dealing with. pic.twitter.com/g8vixBQwuK Sam Ro / @bysamro : err'body loves Slack http://bit.ly/1hvdjiv pic.twitter.com/itugxfe0Tb Ken Yeung / @thekenyeung : Check out this chart: 6 of the top 15 R&D/CapEx spenders in the US are tech...with Amazon, Google, Intel, Apple, and Microsoft leading. Facebook is further down. pic.twitter.com/K6fdlLZLDt Ken Yeung / @thekenyeung : We're watching more digital media and mobile is leading the way, but interesting that “other connected devices” are growing...like maybe our smart fridges or assistants?? pic.twitter.com/U7TM0qGsXb @recode : Work is changing rapidly, and technology is helping so far. Job expectations are evolving to incorporate flexibility. Estimated 6.8 million U.S. on-demand platform workers this year, up from 5.4 million last year. #CodeCon http://twitter.com/... Joe Weisenthal / @thestalwart : Men who aren't in the workforce watch way more TV (Chart from Mary Meeker's thing) https://www.documentcloud.org/ ... pic.twitter.com/dSPbamULak Ken Yeung / @thekenyeung : Telegram, @square cash, and @spotify get first product shoutouts from Mary Meeker for being easy-to-use. pic.twitter.com/ezlnCC46gE @recode : US homes are getting bigger while residents per home are falling. Office space is getting denser. Many consumers may try to increase utility of the space they have, such as Airbnb: #CodeCon http://twitter.com/... @recode : Americans are also spending more out-of-pocket on healthcare. Will technology show up and finally lower consumer costs? #CodeCon http://twitter.com/... @recode : Americans spending less on vehicle purchases and more on other transportation. It's cheaper in many cities to commute via UberPool. #CodeCon http://twitter.com/... @recode : 91% of Uber drivers do it to earn extra income. 87% to set their own hours. #CodeCon http://twitter.com/... See also Mediagazer