‘New York deserves real safety, not a knockoff RoboCop,’ a critic said. Back in 2021, the New York Police Department (NYPD) cancelled a planned deployment of the Spot robot dog [aka “Digidog”] following a public backlash. Now, New York City’s current law and order mayor Eric Adams has brought the robot dog back for use… Continue reading NYPD’s Spot Robot is back for use in ‘hazardous situations’
Category: Automotive
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz increases sales slightly at the start of the year006670
Mercedes stars The automaker slightly increased its sales in the first quarter. (Photo: imago images/photothek) The carmaker Mercedes-Benz increased sales slightly in the first quarter despite continued disruptions in supply chains and a weak economy. From January to March, the Dax group delivered 503,500 cars to dealers and private customers, an increase of three percent… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz increases sales slightly at the start of the year006670
India: Market intelligence platform AlphaSense raises $100m led by CapitalGWith the latest infusion, the company’s valuation has jumped to $1.8b.
Pune- and New York-headquartered Alphasense Technology, a market intelligence and search platform, on Wednesday announced that it has raised an additional $100 million in its Series D funding round led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s independent growth fund. The financing also saw participation from the growth equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs) and Viking… Continue reading India: Market intelligence platform AlphaSense raises $100m led by CapitalGWith the latest infusion, the company’s valuation has jumped to $1.8b.
People Digest: Singapore-based Nium, Carousell announce key hires
Singapore-based fintech Nium has recruited Anupam Pahuja as executive vice-president, while Carousell has appointed JJ Ang as chief financial officer. Nium names Anupam Pahuja as EVP Singapore-based fintech Nium has recruited Anupam Pahuja as executive vice-president and general manager of Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa, reported Tech in Asia. Pahuja worked for around… Continue reading People Digest: Singapore-based Nium, Carousell announce key hires
Kamux continues to focus its operations on larger showrooms and closes its showroom in Raahe, Finland
HÄMEENLINNA, Finland, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kamux, a company specializing in used car sales, continues to focus its operations on larger showrooms in line with its strategy and closes its showroom in Raahe, Finland by the end of May 2023. The showroom personnel will transfer to the two Kamux showrooms in the Oulu area or… Continue reading Kamux continues to focus its operations on larger showrooms and closes its showroom in Raahe, Finland
ESKUTE Rolls Out Product Upgrades for 2023
SHENZHEN, China, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ESKUTE, a fast-growing e-bike company, is rolling out a series of product upgrades to its product range in response to positive demand for its two-wheelers from the market. Continue Reading image_5018978_34848723 As the company expanded, ESKUTE’s product sales grew rapidly in 2022. The company has listened fully to… Continue reading ESKUTE Rolls Out Product Upgrades for 2023
Gaming Innovation Group signs platform deal with Palasino
ST JULIAN’S, Malta, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG), has today completed its full agreement with Palasino Malta Ltd (PML), part of Trans World Hotels & Entertainment a.s. (TWHE) , following a head of terms announced on 24 January. The partnership will see GiG provide its award winning player account management platform… Continue reading Gaming Innovation Group signs platform deal with Palasino
FAW Toyota and EN Plus Achieve In-depth Cooperation in the Field of EV Charging
SHENZHEN, China, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — FAW Toyota and Shenzhen EN Plus Tech Co., Ltd. (short as “EN Plus “) reached an agreement of collaboration to address the market demand and improve the customer experience of EV charging. Given the rapidly growing global demand for new energy vehicles, FAW Toyota’s forward-looking product portfolio in… Continue reading FAW Toyota and EN Plus Achieve In-depth Cooperation in the Field of EV Charging
Wego Named the 1 Travel App for Flight Searches and Bookings
DUBAI, UAE, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Wego has emerged as the #1 travel app for flight search and booking in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region with a year-over-year (YOY) growth of over 157.7% and 143,002 downloads in February 2023, according to data from data.ai. Continue Reading Wego App This data was gathered… Continue reading Wego Named the 1 Travel App for Flight Searches and Bookings
Trip.com data reveals soaring demand for travel to Asia-Pacific destinations in 2023
SINGAPORE, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Asia-Pacific countries have been a magnet for tourists over the years. They are incredibly diverse and culturally rich, with many incredible sights to explore. Before the pandemic, the Asia-Pacific tourism sector was thriving, attracting visitors from around the world year after year. Continue Reading image_5004521_20147221 image_5004521_20147319 1 2 According to… Continue reading Trip.com data reveals soaring demand for travel to Asia-Pacific destinations in 2023