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Airbnb hires airline executive in move to offer transportation services
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Airbnb is preparing to add transportation options to its line-up of travel services as the online company seeks to find areas of growth outside its original home-renting business. Airbnb said on Thursday it had hired veteran airline industry executive Fred Reid as its global head of transportation, marking the company’s most definitive step yet...
Samsung launches Refrigerdating – a dating app with the help of your fridge
Feb 6 (BusinessToday.In) - Sitting next to your refrigerator is the best thing you could do this Valentine's Day if you are looking for a date! Samsung has launched a dating app called 'Refrigerdating' that will allow you to find 'the One' with the help of a photo of that leftover pizza or a bottle of fine wine in your...
Food delivery apps bet big on Artificial Intelligence to boost delivery in India
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS): Driven by a surge in online food orders especially among millennials, leading food delivery platforms are embracing Artificial Intelligence (Ai) in a big way to better read fast-changing consumer behaviour, minimise errors and enhance customer experiences. According to Bengaluru-based research firm RedSeer, the Indian online food delivery market is expected to hit $4 billion by...
Samsung unveils 1TB smartphone storage in ‘industry first’
4th February (CNET) - Samsung wants to give you PC - level storage in a phone. The Korean company announced Tuesday that it's started mass producing 1-terabyte embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS), doubling its previous generation of smartphone storage while maintaining the same footprint -- an innovation Samsung has claimed is an industry first. According to Samsung, the development will...
Chinese conservationists restore Shiva temple in Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Dozens of Chinese experts from various fields including mapping, geology, archaeology, architecture and biology worked together with Cambodian colleagues to overcome a string of obstacles. It took them eight years to restore Ta Keo.
India-made DMU train makes inaugural run from Colombo to Kankesanthurai
In June 2017, India signed a fresh Line of Credit Agreement for US$ 318 million dedicated to the development of the railway sector in Sri Lanka. The credit is given on concessional terms.
For Xi, Toilet Revolution is second only in importance to Belt and Road Initiative
In Xi Jinping's perspective, a clean and sound public toilet system is an explicit marker that divides a developing country from an advanced one.
PSLV-C44 carrying India’s military satellite Microsat-R and students’ payload Kalamsat, launched
Kalamsat is said to be the lightest satellite of India. Contributed by college students and the members of a Chennai-based organisation -- Space Kidz India
Indian opposition leaders seek use of ballot paper instead of Electronic Voting Machines
According to the Indian media, one Syed Shuja has made a serious but unsubstantiated allegation that the 2014 parliamentary elections were rigged by tampering with the Electronic Voting Machine and that those who knew of the scandal were killed.
How land was reclaimed from the sea for the US$1.4 billion Colombo Port City
The Sri Lankan Minister of Megapolis, Champika Ranawaka described the operation as a "scientific marvel" and the Colombo Port City project as a whole as one of the "spectacular projects in Sri Lanka."
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