Month: April 2021
ActiveCampaign raises $240M at a $3B valuation as marketing and sales automation come into focus for SMBs
As businesses continue to adopt new digital tools to get their names out into the world, a startup that’s built a sales and marketing platform specifically for small and medium businesses is announcing a big round of funding. ActiveCampaign, which has built what it describes as a “customer experience automation”…
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Apple AirTags will, sort of, work with Android phones Apple airtags
Eagle-eyed Apple enthusiasts have noticed that the Apple AirTags unveiled at the Spring Loaded event might be even better than we first realized. According to official Apple information, the tiny lost item trackers are compatible with Android phones through NFC, potentially making it even easier to find your lost items.…
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Samsung Galaxy A22 mid-ranger design revealed in new case leaks Samsung
We’d previously heard that the Galaxy A22 could be Samsung’s cheapest 5G phone yet – ready to take on the likes of Xiaomi and Realme in offering the next-gen connectivity at a budget-level price – and we may have just got our first look at the device. Case renders posted…
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B&W’s first true wireless headphones have a workaround for in-flight entertainment
Bowers and Wilkins’ debut pair of noise cancelling true wireless earbuds, the PI7, fix one of the key annoyances with the form-factor — it’s usable with in-flight entertainment systems because the case doubles as an audio transmitter. Plug the case into an audio source using an included 3.5mm to USB-C…
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Nigerian fintech Okra raises $3.5M backed by Accenture Ventures and Susa Ventures
The last five years have seen a plethora of fintech applications in Nigeria (and Africa, in general) grow at an astonishing rate. But most of these companies and developers find it difficult to access real-time banking data. This, in turn, creates a bottleneck when onboarding and verifying customers. Since 2019,…
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Mi 11X series price leaked ahead of its launch in India Xiaomi Mi 11i
Mi 11X and the Mi 11X Pro are part of the flagship Mi series of smartphones that are set to launch in India soon. And two days before the launch of the smartphones the prices of the Mi 11X and the Mi 11X Pro have been leaked. According to reports,…
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