This week we landed in the home country of the consumer group Huawei among other electronics manufacturers. We mention Huawei due to the overall…
WhatsFace: Facebook to snap up WhatsApp for $19B in cash, stock
Boom! Did you see that coming? Facebook says that it has reached an agreement to acquire WhatsApp, for a total of about US$16-billion, including…
Globevestor matches global-minded investors with emerging market startups
Emerging market startups, especially those at the pre-revenue mark, continue to find access to early-stage capital (US$150 000 to US$1.5-million) challenging. At the same…
The reason tech salaries are on the rise in 2014? Demand’s outstripping supply
The year 2014 marks the fifth year since the global recession was officially recognised by the IMF, although technically this economically restrictive period started…
How much sense does BMW and Samsung’s app collaboration make?
Google’s Android needs no introduction, neither does its biggest vendor, Samsung. Another big name, so imperiously embed in our minds is BMW. There are…