Such has been the assertion of Inanc Balci, president, co-founder and community chief executive officer for e-commerce portal Lazada, which claims to be the number one marketplace and the seventh most accessed website in the Philippines. “The Philippines used to be the SMS capital of the world, now it is number one in terms of…
Two public sector firms have come together to sow the seeds of a technology initiative that will help farmers command better prices for their produce and bypass unscrupulous middlemen. Distinctly different from other digital initiatives, the new e-auction portal, e-RaKAM, launched jointly by the Kolkata-based MSTC Ltd and Central Railside Warehousing Company (CRWC) Ltd, in New…
Apple Inc. said it is working on a fix for its iPhone X smartphones, after reports that their screens are unresponsive when cold, but did not comment on a green line some have reported seeing on the model’s screen. “We are aware of instances where the iPhone X screen will become temporarily unresponsive to touch after…
Software development, sales, business management and marketing related jobs are currently the most desirable jobs in the Indian job market, as per the employee assessment report by Aspiring Minds. Aspiring Minds, the global leader in employability assessments, recently released the Skill Map – India, showcasing demand for different job roles and skill sets in India….
Symmedia — a big player in factory digitalization — will offer digitalization capabilities to machine tool builder, buyers. Machine tool developer and manufacturer GF Machining Solutions is buying Symmedia GmbH, a privately-owned software developer that specializes in machine connectivity systems. Connecting machines with security is “the basis of the future development of industrial processes,” according…
With the number of smart phone users rising and more and more movie goers preferring to book tickets through mobile or online mode, online movie ticketbooking companies are bullish about growth prospects. While BookMyShow and TicketNew are the leading players in the space, many smallers are also present. Digital payment service providers like Paytm also…
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There was a rather popular feature in iOS 9 and iOS 10 that allowed 3D Touch users to access the app switcher by long pressing on the left edge and then swiping right, instead of double tapping the home button. However, that feature was later removed without any explanation, and hasn’t arrived with the latest iOS…
Software developer Tuukka Ojala recently posted about how he works without the benefit of sight. Ojala, who is almost totally blind, explains how he does his work with the help of a braille keyboard and display, and synthetic speech. His situation is not unique. A Stack Overflow thread asking how blind people program includes responses from people all…
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