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New Zealand’s Bank ASB Is Reformulating Piggy Bank for Kids
Virtual piggy savings for the upcoming generation! What is Clever Kash? In 21st Century everything is becoming digitalised from shopping, booking to even money transactions. Nowadays everyone is using digital payment, e-vouchers. So why not teach our future generation digital payment from their childhood itself. ASB, New Zealand’s Bank, has

Is Apple Now Taking On Snapchat?
Could Jobs have ever predicted this? After recent news of Apple rebranding its retail outlets, the company is now working on a video recording/editing application that we can’t help but compare to the ever-popular, Snapchat. Seems like Apple’s working real hard with the launch of its new smartwatch, onto the

IoT Company Witworks Raises Seed Funding Inclined Towards Launch Of Its Smart Watch, Blink
Funding for the Blink, in a blink! Founded in 2014 by three IIT Kharagpur alumni i.e. Ankit D.P, SomnathMeher, and ChandrashekharIyer, Bengaluru-based IoT Company Witworks is a startup that makes smart connected devices in the home and lifestyle space. Recently, it has raised an undisclosed seed round of funding from

Uber Announces Its Driver Retirement Program With Betterment
Uber is on the move once again! International cab aggregator Uber has announced that drivers in several cities will be offered retirement plans through an automated investment service, Betterment. Uber and Betterment Betterment is an online investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission based in New York. In works

Enhance your Business Skills With The All New App, nHance!
Improve job candidacy through fun and engaging learning games Is it justified to judge a person by their degree? The education system of our society has always been in a pool of questions regarding the kind of approach they use for defining a person’s abilities. People often fail to put

OYO Rooms Welcomes Couples With In-App feature “Relationship Mode”
India’s Largest Branded Network of Hotels is now couple-friendly! At OYO, discrimination between guests is no longer a problem customer will have to face. With its new launch of “Relationship Mode” feature on its app, OYO welcomes unmarried couples or guests with local ID’s; a usual hassle in most hotels.

Airtel Promotes Above 9k Sites Under One Open Network
A Customer-Friendly Initiative by Airtel Bharti Airtel one of the largest telecom operators in India recently promotes its ‘Open Network’ initiative that offers network information to customers and seeks their feedback. It upgrades to more than 9,000 sites at various locations and over 30,000 existing ones have been optimized moreover

SmartSite Monitors Workers’ Safety at the Construction Site
Because they care. The us-based startup, SmartSite Safety introduces hardware and cloud-based software to assist construction companies. The primary aim of its state-of-the-art technology is to monitor their workers’ health and safety at sites. How does it work? The startup’s system keeps track of noise levels, airborne particulates, and UV

Introducing The Karmic Kyoto, Pedelec Bicycle For Women
For all those lovely women on the move ! The Karmic Kyoto, a pedal-electric bicycle (pedelec), uniquely designed for women, is launched by US-based e-bicycle startup Karmic Bikes. What’s special about the Karmic Kyoto? One of the most important features of Kyoto is to ponder upon is its battery that

App That Tracks & Reports Potholes In Mumbai
Reporting and tracking potholes have become so important in Mumbai ! Resolving the Issue of Potholes in Mumbai Potholes are annoyance across the country and especially in the crowded city of Mumbai. They have resulted in injuries and deaths during the monsoon. To resolve this aggravated issue, a citizen group