The 1st female tailor shop opened on Savile Row
Empowered women has once again taken the throneroom of success by penetrating the monopoly of male-driven industries. Such is the case of Kathryn Sargent. She is the first female “head …
2,700 Model X Vehicles Voluntarily Recalled by Tesla
Tesla once again voluntarily recalled a vehicle model. Tesla has also made a recall on its Roadster, Model S, and a charging cable before. This time, 2,700 Model X were …
Mimecast Exhibits Email & Data Security at GISEC 2016
Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a cloud-based email management and security company that is headquartered in London attended this year’s Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC), taking place at the …
Moovit Expands Features for Blind Users
Moovit’s latest upgrade includes features that enables blind people to take transit using TalkBack and VoiceOver integration, making things a lot easier for them. The upgrade was inspired by one …
Google’s Project Loon to Provide Faster Wifi in Sri Lanka
In the quest to provide internet access to remote areas all over the world, Google’s Project Loon is getting kickstarted and guess where? In Sri Lanka. In a joint effort …
WeChat Grows to 697 Million Active Users
WeChat, a messaging app owned by Chinese holding company Tencent added nearly 200 million monthly active users last year. At the end of December, the company had over 697 million …
Foodpanda Acquires Delivery.com HK
Foodpanda, one of the biggest food delivery app and backed by Rocket Internet, recently announced its acquisition of Delivery.com in Hong Kong. Foodpanda will take over the acquired company’s operations …
Japan Startup Mercari’s Rise to Over $1B Valuation
Mercari is an app where people can sell second-hand merchandise. Recently it raised US$74 million in a financial round bringing its valuation to be over US$1 billion. From its inauguration …
Korean Booking App DailyHotel Expands to 10 New Countries
DailyHotel is a last-minute hotel booking application based in Seoul, South Korea. The company was launched in 2013 by brothers Ryan and Jimmy Shin. Ryan got the idea for the …
Startup Centralizes Scholarship & Internship Opportunities
WeMakeScholars.com started out as a Facebook group ran by Arjun R. Krishna and Damini Mahajan. Both from India, Arjun and Damini got their master’s degree in the UK. After applying …