Once upon a time, there was a true unicorn, a startup named Uber. Led by CEO Travis Kalanick, the company broke all the rules of business and truly disrupted the way people move through the world. But with a meteoric rise comes a steep fall. […]
Day: September 6, 2019
Xiaomi has shipped 100 million smartphones in India
Xiaomi said on Friday it has shipped over 100 million smartphones in India, its most important market, since beginning operations in the nation five years ago. The company cited figures from research firm IDC in its claim. The Chinese giant, which has held the top […]
Alibaba and NetEase strike a $2 billion deal and investment
Two of China's most valuable public tech companies announced a deal Thursday evening that will shift one business from NetEase Inc. NTES, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation says, “G7 is no good without India and China.”Politics
President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation says, “G7 is no good without India and China.” Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation seeks a genuine multipolar world that takes away the centrism of America, along […]
Samsung Galaxy Fold pre-orders have been canceled… just before release date
After a long and winding road, the Samsung Galaxy Fold release is near. After it was launched in February, and slated for an April release date, a series of setbacks, breakages, and constantly-pushed-back release dates beset the foldable phone, but Samsung then announced a September […]
Facebook, Microsoft Back Contest to Better Detect Deepfakes
When the makers of the 1994 movie Forrest Gump inserted Tom Hanks into an old film clip to make it appear the actor was shaking hands with Richard Nixon, their handiwork was considered cutting edge. Now it’s easier to doctor video. The popular Chinese app […]
Pack your bags for Spain: 2019’s best country to visit
Spain maintained its spot just above its neighbour country, France in the … is the European country Germany's third place — above the likes of Italy, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Pensioni, il nuovo governo proroga opzione donna?
Il tema delle pensioni sarebbe una delle priorità del nuovo governo e tra i primi interventi dovrebbe esserci la proroga di opzione donna, ma non solo. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Bitcoin whale moves gooch-tingling ONE BILLION DOLLARS
A cryptocurrency whale has moved a ball-twisting 94,504 BTC (worth over one billion dollars) — paying just $700 in Bitcoin BTC network fees. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Super early bird pricing for Disrupt Berlin 2019 ends tonight
The last few hours of serious euro-savings are upon us, startuppers. In the States, we’d say it’s time to fish or cut bait. What we’re trying to tell you is that super early bird pricing for Disrupt Berlin 2019 ends tonight at 11:59 p.m. (CEST). […]