Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Tuesday it had signed a cooperation deal with Dubai World Trade Centre Authority, which is working to set up an international virtual asset ecosystem. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) said on Monday that it will become a crypto zone and regulator for cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets, as the...
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Wowzi, Kenyan startup managed to secure $3.2 million cash injection from 4DX Ventures
The Kenyan social media startup Wowzi has managed to secure a total of $3.2 million cash injection from 4DX Ventures. Wowzi has a unique selling proposition, the company turns social media users into brand influencers by connecting with advertiers, in return they provide consumer insights across West and Southern Africa. Speaking to TechCrunch, Wowzi co-founder...
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Line, Japan messaging app to launch NFT project LineNext
While everyone is talking about Non Fungible Tokens – NFTs to feel good, others are creating value on top of NFTs. The Japanese messaging application Line plans to launch NFT service next year through its new firm LineNext. The new company seeks to provide the marketplace for companies and individuals to trade NFTs globally, excluding...
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Dubai World Trade Centre soon to Become home for Crypto Market – Report
Dubai is setting up a heaven for Crypto Currencies and other digital assets. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will become a crypto zone and regulator for cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets, the Dubai Media Office said on Monday, part of efforts to attract new business as regional economic competition heats up, Reuters reported. The...
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Google’s YouTube TV reached a Settlement and Restores access to Disney channels
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube began restoring access to Walt Disney Co channels on its platform on Sunday, after the companies reached a distribution agreement to end a two-day blackout. YouTube tweeted that “we’ve reached a deal with Disney and have already started to restore access to channels like ESPN and FX.” Neither company disclosed the financial terms of deal....
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Spotify is Launching Five Star Rating Similar to Apple Podcast
You’ve heard the catch phrase on Apple podcast a host ask you to leave a review every-time they end a show. Now, Apple Podcast rival, Spotify is bringing the catch phrase across its platform. The platform make announced recently that is implementing a five start rating system. This feature, it’s a smart way to attempt...
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Edukoya, the Nigerian Edutech raised $3.5 Million Pre-Seed Funding
Edukoya came to life after the founder and current CEO Honey Ogundeyi came across with the challenges that the Nigerian school education system is faced with. Instead of complaining about the situation, she decided to do something about it to help the young generations of Nigeria. The Lagos and London based edutech startup raised raised...
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Motoring | 2022 Porsche Electric Taycan GTS Sport Turismo has power and performance in a station wagon – Report
All good things come to those who wait, and Porsche has reserved the most powerful version of its all-electric Taycan for last: the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS and the wagon-style Taycan GTS Sport Turismo. For those who want power, refined and sporty driving, and the ability to forgo gasoline for an all-electric powertrain, the Taycan...
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TikTok Rolls out New Features, cat sound effects, DH videos and Giphy Support
TikTok announced a number of updates on it platform to enhance the consumer user experience. Some of those updates it includes lineup of camera, editing tool, Green Screen effect tool, video enhancement and sounds effects. The new tools, it allows creators to position themselves in front of a different photo or video background, will now...
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Google’s first Major investment into African tech Startup
Global internet giant Google announced its first investment into the African Investment Fund on Thursday, directed at Nigerian and Ugandan road safety venture SafeBoda. Google’s announcement is yet another instance of major global firms taking an interest in African tech solutions, with a mobile penetration that rivals most global regions. SafeBoda’s investors already include GoVentures,...