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MVCommerce produces SMS-based e-payment service PonselPay Indonesian ride-hailing giant Go-Jek has been reported to have acquired local e-payment startup MVCommerce, which owns and operates mobile payment service PonselPay. No words on the exact value of the acquisition yet, and what the two companies will work on next. Jakarta-based MVCommerce provides mobile channels for conventional banks,...

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Jinri Toutiao is a Flipboard-like news aggregator app which was valued at US$500 million in June Uber China’s former SVP and Head of Strategy, Liu Zhen, is to join China’s largest news aggregator Jinri Toutiao. Jinri Toutiao confirmed Liu’s new appointment to local news outlet Huxiu on Monday, although Liu’s new job title has not...

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From virtual tours to navigation, from onboarding to enhancing workflows, augmented reality might soon drastically change the way we work and do business Augmented Reality (AR) brought a revolution in the gaming and entertainment industry, but it does not end there. Pokémon Go is an apt example — it took the world by storm in absolutely...

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From virtual tours to navigation, from onboarding to enhancing workflows, augmented reality might soon drastically change the way we work and do business Augmented Reality (AR) brought a revolution in the gaming and entertainment industry, but it does not end there. Pokémon Go is an apt example — it took the world by storm in absolutely...

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From virtual tours to navigation, from onboarding to enhancing workflows, augmented reality might soon drastically change the way we work and do business Augmented Reality (AR) brought a revolution in the gaming and entertainment industry, but it does not end there. Pokémon Go is an apt example — it took the world by storm in absolutely...

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 French startup OpenDataSoft just raised a $5.4 million Series A round (€5 million) to make it easier to manipulate huge sets of data. Aster Capital and Salesforce Ventures invested in today’s round, with existing investor Aurinvest also participating and Ader Finance helping with the deal. Interestingly, this is one of the first investments in a French startup from Salesforce… Read More