Apps and Softwares

Facebook bans first app – myPersonality – since Cambridge Analytica and suspends hundreds more

August 23, 2018
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Facebook announced today that it had banned the app myPersonality for improper data controls and suspended hundreds more. So far this is only the second app to be banned as a result…

News from WWDC 2018: Apple’s ARKit 2, what to expect

June 5, 2018
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Apple is doubling down and bringing new features to its Augmented Reality play ground. This next version of ARKit (simply called “ARKit 2”) Apple’s suite of developer tools for augmented…

News from WWDC 2018: Apple’s iOS12, what to expect

The dust may be settling on this year's Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote, but the show is far from over. The conference continues for the next week, and we can…

Microsoft is reportedly talking about buying GitHub, a platform for software developers last valued at $2 billion

June 4, 2018
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New reports this weekend have Microsoft set to purchase the popular software site GitHub. According to reports, the companies have had on-and-off conversations over the years, but talks have grown more…

Google reportedly backing a new social games startup

May 3, 2018
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19 year old , known for Facebook's video-centric social app for teens, Lifestage, is behind a secret Google social-gaming startup called Arcade, according to a report at Bloomberg. The new…

The Only Two Ways to Lead Startup App Development

November 3, 2017
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MVP 90% of startups fail. They can fail at any point along the way to their grand product launch and even after - especially after - when a product just…

Facebook artificial intelligence to help spot suicidal users

March 2, 2017
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Facebook has unveiled new tools which will make use of artificial intelligence to identify members that may be at risk of killing themselves and help prevent the suicides. While the…

Why Public Sector Organizations should adopt a Mobile Strategy?

No one is unbeknownst to the fact that the public sector has always been later adopters of technology and same holds true as it comes to its adoption of mobile…

Transformative Cell Phone Platform to Leap-Frog Disease Diagnosis in Africa

ANDI, the African Network for Drugs and Diagnostics Innovation, announced today that it has initiated the implementation of an integrated Cell Phone App (Application) to boost the diagnosis of neglected…

Startup Spotlight: Interview with Matthew Elan Smith founder of Insuretech startup Pineapple

Pineapple (formerly Amyti) is a Johannesburg-based P2P insurer, and South Africa’s first P2P insurer. Founded… ∞

Startup Spotlight: Interview with Amber McDonald CEO of Indemnis

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have been with us for a while.… ∞

Startup spotlight: Interview with Johannes Degn co-founder of Lynk

We had a chance to speak to Johannes Degn co-founder of Lynk a network of… ∞

10 promising European startups founded by women

Despite the high disparity in the number of startups founded by men and women due… ∞

Apple to offer coding camps for women-founded startups

Apple will offer a two-week technology lab at its campus in Cupertino in which participants… ∞

Feedr secures £1.54 million in Pre-Series A funding

Feedr, a London, UK-based intelligent lunch platform startup that uses technology to offer office employees… ∞

UNICEF Funds 6 Blockchain Startups to solve global challenges

Announced Monday, UNICEF is investing $100,000 in six blockchain startups to “solve global challenges using blockchain technology,”… ∞

UK tech for good Startups receive £400k from The Social Tech Trust

Nine of the UK’s most promising ‘tech for good’ startups have received £400,000 of funding… ∞