Google has finally begun rolling out a dark mode for its Gmail app, over a week after the release of Android 10 with its system-wide dark mode. The company had intended to convert all its first-party apps ahead of the release, but a couple weren’t […]
Day: September 11, 2019
Croatia on two wheels, part II
Croatia on two wheels, part II … By Norm Bour with Travel Younger … Actually I went north as far as Sibenik and even left Croatia into Montenegro and … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Bux launches ‘BUX Zero’ to begin offering fee-free trading in Netherlands
Bux, the Amsterdam-based fintech that wants to make investing more accessible, is launching its fee-free trading app today. Dubbed “BUX Zero,” the new offering is available first to users in the Netherlands who previously signed up to the wait-list. Further European launches are to follow, […]
La tassa sui rifiuti continua ad aumentare un po’ in tutte le città italiane
Continua ad aumentare la tassa rifiuti per cittadini e imprese: nel 2018 è arrivata complessivamente a 9,5 miliardi di euro con un incremento, dal 2010 … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Gig worker bill, AB5, passes California State Senate
Assembly Bill 5, the gig worker bill opposed by the likes of Uber, Lyft and DoorDash, has passed in the California State Senate. This comes shortly after California Governor Gavin Newsom officially put his support behind AB 5 in an op-ed. AB5 would ensure gig […]
Apple TV+ Launches November 1; Subs Will Cost $5 a Month
For nearly six months now, Apple has treated its forthcoming streaming platform as a concept rather than a service. The Cupertino company officially unveiled Apple TV+ at a services-focused event in March, but since then, other than releasing trailers for some of its shows, it’s […]
Apple’s Biggest Surprise: More Aggressive Device and Services Pricing
Apple Inc.'s biggest surprise at its keynote address on Tuesday was not a new feature, device, or service, but an aggressive pricing strategy that's a … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
6 things you may have missed during the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro launch
What did you think of the iPhone 11 keynote? The word on social media appears to be “meh”, largely because the iPhone 11 appears to be going through its Gillette razor blade period: “What will we do this year, guys?” “Put another camera in there!” […]
Da Venezia a Roma: il cinema della laguna all’ombra del Colosseo
Da Venezia a Roma. All’interno del progetto Il cinema attraverso i Grandi Festival torna la rassegna DA VENEZIA A ROMA, appuntamento conclusivo nonché il più atteso tra quelli organizzati da ANEC Lazio, iniziati a giugno con “Le vie del Cinema – Da Cannes a Roma” e proseguiti a settembre […]
Vegetarian frozen food brand Strong Roots looks to expand in the U.S. with $18.3 million funding
The U.K.-based vegetarian frozen food company Strong Roots has picked up $18.3 million in funding from the private equity firm, Goode Partners, as it looks to expand its U.S. presence and build out its technological capabilities. Advised by global mid-market investment bank, Alantra, Strong Roots […]
