Month: June 2021
Opontia raises $20M to roll up e-commerce brands in Africa and the Middle East
Razor Group. Branded. Thrasio. These are big names in the new wave of e-commerce companies taking the world by storm. Their business of acquiring small e-commerce brands that look promising and consolidating them is quite popular in the U.S. and Europe. The concept has sifted through those shores to Latin…
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Jupiter’s Legacy has been dropped by Netflix – but is it officially cancelled? Best Netflix shows – Jupiter's Legacy
Jupiter’s Legacy on Netflix is no more. The superhero TV show, based on Mark Millar and Frank Quitley’s comics of the same name, has seemingly been canned after just one season. Taking to his personal Twitter account on Wednesday (June 2), Millar confirmed that a second season of Jupiter’s Legacy…
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Valorant turns one: Offers limited-edition player cards and a free event pass Valorant Year One
Riot Games launched its “5v5 character-based tactical shooter video game”, Valorant back on June 2, 2020. And yesterday the game completed a whole year and Riot Games announced Year One rewards for the players. Riot Games is commemorating this occasion by offering players free loot. In a blog, the developers…
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Philips Hue gets a sleeker new app rebuilt ‘from the ground up’
The Philips Hue app is getting a big update on Thursday. The team at Signify, which makes Hue lights, has rebuilt the app “from the ground up” to make it easier to use. The new version looks mostly the same as the existing app, but it has tweaks around the…
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Byju’s ties up with Google for online learning platform for schools in India Byju's and Google tie-up
India’s top edutech player Byju’s is partnering with Google to aid schools in India in online learning. The tie-up will basically make Google Workspace for Education available on Byju’s Vidyartha platform. Schools that sign up for this program will be provided, free of cost, a collaborative and personalised digital platform.…
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Google now takes the fight to the court in India – Here’s why Google
Google may have complied with the new IT Rules in India, which became effective from last month. But it has now told the Delhi High Court that the new guidelines didn’t apply to it. Just to clarify, this claim of Google has come in a different case, and quite unlike…
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