The tech giant Apple has too much cash. Apple’s cash on hand is about $250 billion and growing at the rate of $50 billion annually. Last year, Congress finally passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which would make it affordable […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top startup news stories today Wednesday, January 3. Apple just bought Canadian software startup Buddybuild. The Canadian startup Buddybuild has just been bought by Apple. The company announced the acquisition in a blog […]
Blockchain is taking over the world! The blockchain fever has made it to the hamburgers and chicken wings of the popular restaurant, Hooters. The share of its parent company, Chanticleer Holdings, jumped by 50% to almost $4 a share, after […]
Good bye IPOs and welcome ICOs! Not so fast, IPOs are not going away. However, ICOs or token sales are on the move, leveling the plain field for startups to find potential investors for new ventures and projects that are going […]
Good morning! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, January 2, 2018. 2-year old startup Stord is building an on demand warehouse service for companies competing with Amazon. Two-year-old company, startup, Stord, aims to […]
UC Browser is a free mobile browser for android devices that you’ve probably never heard of. The browser is common in places like Indonesia, India and other emerging markets. The browser was developed by the Chinese mobile Internet company UCWeb and […]
As of today, January 1, 2018, the cryptocurrency market capitalization stands at $615 billion dollars. However, what a lot of people may not realize is the underlying technology behind the cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Ripple and others. Blockchain is a […]
Happy New Year! It’s a slow day of the year. Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know on the first day of 2018. Silicon Valley AI chip startup Gyrfalcon Technology competes with Intel with its newly […]
Happy New Year! If you are like the rest of use, we all use Google as a tool in our everyday search. We use it for research, finding best deals, local businesses and many more. The second most popular search […]
You’ve probably read in multiple reports that 90 percent of startups failed. The remaining 10 percent that survived faced stiff competition and challenges. The statistics did not deter innovative founders from taking the risks. They took the plunge and launched […]
WhatsApp’s users in Europe, Asia, and South America experienced outage as the app went down in several parts of the world today. The messenger app went down on New Year’s Eve angering millions of users across globe. The website, Outage.Report, found […]
Good afternoon, folks! As 2017 draws to a close, we think it is worth looking back at the top tech stories of 2017. These news stories are not limited to just startups. We begin the top ten. The rise of […]
WeChat, the Chinese’s largest free messaging and calling app, is set to become an official digital personal identification system in China. Chinese has reached a partnership with TenCent, the owner of WeChat app, to roll out a national digital ID […]
Good morning! Here’s what’s going on in tech startups this Friday, December 29. IKEA may have some competition. Campaign Living, a new furniture startup, is taking on IKEA with furniture that doesn’t need tools. Campaign Living, a new startup, makes furniture […]
ICOs are becoming the new IPOs. We’ve written quite a lot about ICOs. Startups have always had to find ways to fund their ideas in their early days. Startup goes through funding cycle ranging from seed capital to IPO. Some […]
Good Afternoon! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, December 28. Mysterious startup UBI Blockchain Internet is riding the bitcoin wave. Hong Kong startup, UBI Blockchain Internet, stock price is soaring. The startup was launched […]
In a move set to disrupt the multi-trillion dollar, global shopping industry, Shping will launch a cryptocurrency for product marketers to reward and influence shoppers before they make their purchases, in store. Commencing January 2018, for one time only, Shping […]
If you think Google is just a search engine company, then think again! Google is taking over the travel world. In 2017 alone, Google is expected to generate $14 billion in revenue from its travel business that is estimated to be […]
28, December 2017 (Melbourne Australia) – On the back of its huge presale success, Melbourne-based startup CanYa announces the close of its Initial Coin Offering (ICO) with $12 million AUD (11013 ETH) raised. This makes CanYa Australia’s 2nd most successful ICO ever (after […]
According to a Chinese local media report, Google has invested about $77 million (RMB 500 million) into the Chinese game streaming platform Chushou TV. This is Google’s first major investment in game streaming startup. Insiders see the move as another step […]