The Top Tech Themes of 2017

The video discusses the increasing spending in digital media by traditional and new players, highlighting the competition between companies like Disney and tech giants like Facebook. It explores Amazon's aggressive market expansion into various industries, including groceries and pharmaceuticals, and the impact of the #MeToo movement across sectors. The video concludes with the dominance of tech companies in the global economy, emphasizing their insurmountable advantages.

What is a major challenge for companies investing in digital video content compared to app development?

• Higher upfront costs and slower scaling

• Lack of user interest

• Limited technological resources

• Inability to reach a global audience

How did Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods affect the grocery industry?

• It led to increased competition among grocery stores.

• It had no significant impact on the industry.

• It caused a rise in grocery store stock prices.

• It resulted in a decline in stock prices for related companies.

Which industry did Amazon enter that caused a drop in stock prices for existing companies?

• Automotive

• Pharmaceutical

• Technology

• Fashion

What was a significant social movement mentioned in the video that affected the tech industry?

• Climate Change

• Black Lives Matter

• Me Too

• Occupy Wall Street

How many of the top ten public companies by stock market value are technology companies?

• Ten

• Nine

• Seven

• Five