Uber Announces An Hourly Trip Booking Feature For 50

The new announcement will also help the company maximize profits after the recent job cuts and the closure of Uber offices worldwide. Uber’s hourly booking service is already available in several international cities in Australia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East, but this is the first time it’s being offered in North America. Uber’s hourly booking will be rolled out in 12 US cities as of June 2, including Atlanta, Chicago, Washington DC, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Tacoma and Seattle....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 264 words · Lisa Elford

Uganda S Xeno Investment Raises 2 Million Seed Funding To Democratize Access To Investment Management

Founded in 2017 by Chief Executive Officer Aéko Ongodia.XENO is a goal-based investment platform that helps millions in Africa to plan, save, and invest for any financial goal from as little as $3 via web, app, or USSD with or without access to the internet. “We are excited to begin a partnership with XENO as the company is well-positioned to scale. Aéko Ongodia has extensive experience managing portfolios in Sub-Saharan Africa and has proven success in growing customer assets under management,” said Eva Yazhari, General Partner of Beyond Capital Ventures....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 330 words · Dawn Shaw

Ulesson Announces Seed Round Participation By Founder Collective

uLesson says the investment allows it to expand its online learning platform to reach more learners, academic tutors, media and technology to maximize its potential as an edtech player. In a statement, Sim Shagaya, Founder and CEO of uLesson, said “The entire team is excited and humbled by this investment by Founder Collective and the strategic guidance and support they bring to our journey. Building a learning platform like uLesson with a library that is rich in content and scope portends huge benefits for the education system in terms of quality and relevance of content, cost-efficiency, and ease of learning....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 301 words · John Couch

University Of Mauritius And Oracle Partner To Develop Breast Cancer Awareness App

As part of the program the student entrepreneurs of Oracle Student Ambassador Club used Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle NoSQL Database technologies to successfully develop a mobile application for breast cancer awareness. “Information technology has been identified as a key economic pillar by the Government of Mauritius, and the availability of a highly skilled IT talent pool is vital for us to achieve this objective. Our collaboration with Oracle has helped prepare students for a rewarding career in the country’s fast growing IT industry,” said Professor Sanjeev Kumar Sobhee Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academia) / AG....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 294 words · Vicki Holley

Vodacom Partners Alipay To Launch Fintech Super App In Sa

The app will be a one-stop-shop for customers and merchants to transact affordably. Vodacom Financial Services will be the app’s main operator, while Alipay will be the technology provider. Vodacom Group Chief Executive Shameel Joosub said in a statement, “This partnership is a significant milestone in promoting greater financial inclusion within the communities in which we operate, accelerating our financial services aspirations across Africa.” Also in the statement, Vodacom was optimistic about the partnership with Alipay, and will leverage the latter’s experience as a top digital lifestyle services platform to tailor a marketplace for goods and services for South African consumers....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 323 words · Allen Dingman

Want To Download Instagram Videos Here Are Top Free Instagram Downloaders

1.DownloadInstagramVideosDownloadInstagramVideos is a web-based Instagram video downloader with a rather self-explanatory name. The tool works smoothly on all major browsers. Here’s how you use it: Open Instagram and copy the link of the post. If you’re on a web browser, simply copy the URL from the address bar. If you’re on the mobile app, tap on options (the three-dotted line at the top) and tap on “Copy link.”Open DownloadInstagramVideos and paste the link into the field (next to where it says “Instagram Video URL”)....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 410 words · Thomas Williams

Wazinsure Wants To Simplify Your Insurance Policies And Claims

Wazinsure provides the following services: Business inquiries whereby they enlighten insurers on how to keep up with the changes that take place in the industry.A modern web platform that is designed for the cloud whereby the deployment is computerized and a system that is simple to put into service.A custom development that captures new clients and caters for their needs and brings out excellent results from what the client explained that they needed....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 364 words · Charles Davison

What Are The Essential Features Of A Smart Tv

Features So, let us discuss the features that you should never miss while buying a Smart TV. User interface Speed is the most vital requirement of a smart TV, and Blu-ray disc players take an eternity to load their main menu. So, if you are investing in a Smart TV, you should thoroughly check its speed. Streaming platforms However, for bufferless streaming, you will also need fast internet connectivity along with a fast TV....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 320 words · Sandra Davis

What Are The Key Benefits Of Insurance To A Business

Below are some top reasons why your startup needs insurance and how it can benefit you in a long run. Increased Business Efficiency When business owners feel free from commercial damages and financial losses, they are more likely to invest quality time in several business operations and processes. As a result, they are better able to focus more on profit maximization. When insured, they are guaranteed to get financial compensation in case of death, property damages, or disappearance of business assets....

January 1, 2023 · 3 min · 523 words · Cyril Cabrera

What Casino Gadgets Are A Must Buy Before Summer S Out

So, what are your plans for this summer? Does it involve playing casinos online? If yes, then read on to know what casino gadget will add on to your gambling fun. Well, as far as we know, the games such as slots, blackjack, poker, and bingo can inject some excitement back into your life. Moreover, all thanks to the following fantastic casino gadgets in the market, we can now even bring casino games into our house and also on our couch: Check out the following casino gadgets: VR headset You believe it or not, one of the most in-demand gadgets in the online casino industry is the Virtual Reality headset....

January 1, 2023 · 3 min · 484 words · Peggie Mckay

What To Consider When Buying A Washing Machine

Not only do you need to shell out quite a bit of money to buy one, but you’ll also need to have enough space at home to put it in. But with the right machine, you’ll be able to save plenty of time on washing your clothes. Here are eight of the most important factors to account for when picking a washing machine. 1.Price No matter how nice the washing machine is, it doesn’t make sense if you can’t afford it....

January 1, 2023 · 3 min · 604 words · Rhonda Holton

Whatsapp Has Scrapped Its May 15Th Privacy Policy Deadline For Users

WhatsApp has scrapped its May 15 deadline for users to accept its controversial privacy policy update and said not accepting the terms will not lead to deletion of accounts. WhatsApp had faced severe backlash over user concerns that data was being shared with parent company Facebook. A WhatsApp spokesperson confirmed that no accounts will be deleted on May 15 for not accepting the policy update. According to WhatsApp, the key updates include more information about its service and how it processes user data; how businesses can use Facebook hosted services to store and manage their WhatsApp chats; and how WhatsApp partners with Facebook to offer integrations across the company products....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 223 words · Dorothy Vanderloo

Whatsapp Rolls Out Animated Stickers Support To All Users

The newly introduced animated sticker packs include Rico’s Sweet Life, Playful Piyomaru, Bright Days, Moody Foodies, and Chummy Chum Chums. The animated stickers support is rolling out for WhatsApp for Desktop app as well. The instant messaging app is also rolling out new QR codes which will let you add new contacts by just scanning a QR code, dark mode for web and desktop. Additionally, WhatsApp is making improvements to group video calls and adding status to kaiOS users....

January 1, 2023 · 1 min · 169 words · Maria Rodriquez

Where Do You Invest In As An Entrepreneur

1. Development budget and other training courses To be able to compete on the labor market and attract employees, it is important that there is money on the side for the development budget. After all, many employees want to continue to grow and in many sectors this is also an absolute must. After all, standing still is going backwards. In addition, there must also be a budget for mandatory training that employees must follow....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 299 words · Patrick Pritchard

Why Tech Is Essential For Any Startup In 2020

In 2020 with the Coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns around the world it’s more important than ever that startups are flexible and can operate effectively from anywhere. We take a look at why tech is essential for startups in that want to succeed: Why is tech essential for startups in 2020? With limited resources and a fair amount of risk involved, a startup business needs to operate as efficiently as possible right from the beginning....

January 1, 2023 · 4 min · 719 words · Donna Juliano

Why You Need To Contact The Financial Planning Dealer Groups

No one wants to lose money, just because they did not know what is good and trending. That is why we have the financial planning dealer groups; they will assist each individual and company to find the right person, property, state, and product for investment. Capital is an unbridled animal, and to control it, you need the support of financial planners. Are you still thinking that you will invest it in the right place?...

January 1, 2023 · 3 min · 465 words · Travis Rhodus

Will The Office Make A Comeback Post Covid 19

The study, which surveyed 3,300 office workers across ten countries, showed that 79 percent of the workforce aspire to be back in the office at least once a week, up from 74 percent last October, highlighting the declining appetite to work solely from home as homeworking fatigue sets in. Thirty-seven percent feel more productive at home, down from 48 percent last April. However, 63 percent of workers do not want to be office-bound, showing preference for a hybrid style of working from both home and the office or third-party locations such as coworking lounges and coffee shops....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 377 words · Joseph Welborn

Windows 10 Now Has 500 Million Users New Tools For Developers Unveiled

Nadella’s keynotes highlighted some of the achievements the company has had this year. He was proud to announce that Windows 10 now has 500 Million monthly user base. This could be attributed to the fact that the update was being offered free of charge, but since it now requires a purchase, the fast growth might slow down significantly. The build conference this year focuses mostly on three areas namely cloud services, Office 365 and artificial intelligence....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 309 words · Kayla Garett

Windows 11 Will The Upgrade From Windows 7 8 And 10 Be Free

Windows 11 changes dramatically The most significant visible change in Windows 11 at first glance is the Start menu and taskbar. The buttons, which are previously housed on the left side under Windows 10 and in all versions, now move to the middle with macOS. The taskbar does not float, but the start menu opens in the middle. It looks like this: According to The Verge, the Start menu not only opens in the middle of the screen but is now a window instead of a menu and also contains other information....

January 1, 2023 · 2 min · 270 words · Deanna King

Xiaomi Surprises Us With Poco M3 Pro 5G Equipped At A Cheaper Cost

The POCO M3 Pro was far from private to the extent that the actual brand had conveyed a portion of its specialized qualities a couple of days before on its authoritative Twitter account and sold for under 200 euros(26,357KES). The cell phone plans to offer value for your money. The POCO M3 Pro 5G Will be Quite Tough The POCO M3 Pro is furnished with a Dimensity 700 5G processor from MediaTek....

January 1, 2023 · 3 min · 435 words · George Curry