Los Angeles is using ride-hailing startup Via to shuttle people to...
Los Angeles is partnering with on-demand shuttle-based service Via as part of a pilot program that will give people rides...
Politiscope, an app to track Congressional voting records and bills, launches...
Last September, two former National Football League players launched an app called Politiscope to track the voting records of members...
Uber is exploring autonomous bikes and scooters
Uber is looking to integrate autonomous technology into its bike and scooter-share programs. Details are scarce, but...
WeChat is quietly ranking user behavior to play catch-up with Alibaba
Over one billion people leave behind trails of information on WeChat every day as they use the messenger to chat, read,...
The world’s first foldable phone is real
People have been talking about foldable smartphones for years, but it’s finally happening. Chinese company Royole was showing off the FlexPai...
Gulf Photo Plus Announces the 15th Edition of GPP Photo Week
GPP Photo Week 2019 starts on February 4 and will run until February 9.
The theme for 2019’s edition is Get Closer.
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Daily Crunch: Black Friday’s online sales are projected to hit $5.9B
1. Black Friday predicted to hit $5.9B in online sales, $645M spent so far
After a record-breaking Thanksgiving with $3.7 billion in digital sales across...
Dubai’s du offers free trial of video call apps with internet...
Dubai telco is offering a 15-day free trial of the BOT-IM and C'me apps when customers subscribe to internet calling pack service this summer
Canadian firm wins $90m deal to power Dubai’s Meydan One
SNC-Lavalin is awarded a contract to provide engineering and procurement services for substations to power the Meydan One development in Dubai
HSBC hires London exec to lead Middle East banking ops
Gareth Thomas is appointed regional head of global banking for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, effective from September
