Kuwait-based startup Bookr has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by Desert Ventures. Bookr enables users to find and book nearby beauty salons, barbers and spas, as well as freelancers like makeup artists and other home beauty service providers. The platform also provides an all-in-one SaaS solution to beauty service providers by facilitating the […]
Twitter recently launched a new way to deal with misinformation with a manual reporting option that will enable users to flag tweets that contain potentially misleading claims. The new option, available to some users, adds an additional ‘It’s misleading’ option to tweet reporting tools. Users have the capacity to flag the tweet in question under […]
Facebook recently announced that they are going to launch their FaceBook Connect AR/VR showcase on October 28 this year. Facebook Connect is where the company traditionally makes big announcements related to its AR and VR tools. Last year, Facebook unveiled its Quest 2 VR headsets, while it also provided more detail on its Project Aria AR wearables […]
Uniphore released survey results revealing UAE consumer perspectives on the challenges and opportunities for video conversations. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world has seen increased adoption of video calls in nearly every area of life. The survey identified a disconnect between the benefits of video conversations and the unintended challenges it creates. […]
Adobe said it would buy Frame.io, a cloud-based video collaboration platform, in a $1.27 billion deal. Frame.io streamlines the video production process by enabling video editors and key project stakeholders to collaborate using cloud-first workflows. Adobe said Frame.oi has more than a million users across media and entertainment companies, agencies, and global brands. “Acquisition brings […]
SoundCommerce announced a new partnership with Google Cloud to increase profits and customer lifetime value (CLV) for direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands and retailers. Effective immediately, SoundCommerce is available for purchase on the Google Cloud Platform Marketplace. The SoundCommerce data platform drives profitable growth, customer experience and lifetime value across retail systems and channels — from first […]
TikTok continues to quickly construct on its platform and instruments because it seems to be to capitalise on its present alternative and solidify its place as a key platform throughout the broader social media house. The platform’s newest improvement on this entrance comes within the type of its personal AR results studio, which, like Fb […]
Uberal and MomentFeed, an Uberall company, released a new report, titled “The New Face of Local.” It explores how COVID-19 driven digital acceleration has given birth to a hybrid customer journey that mixes online and in-person behaviour when shopping locally. “Our report shows that as economies re-open, consumers are much less likely to distinguish between […]
The world’s first ‘Goal Mall’ is a financial goal management platform and an entirely new fintech experience that is set to reinvent consumer personal finance. It launches on August 19. The platform, Goalry, is built on a multi-level gaming field grid and is the first of its kind across any industry. With the help of […]
Noogata, a global leader in no-code artificial intelligence (AI) data analytics for enterprises, has been selected by luggage and accessories firm, the Bugatti Group, to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of their eCommerce business and marketing strategies globally. This will significantly grow their eCommerce business, with a strategic objective of moving 50% of their sales […]
