Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 9th September 2020
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Athennian Raises $10M In Seed And Series A Funding
Athennian, a Calgary, Canada-based developer of a cloud-based legal entity management software platform, raised $8m in Series A funding. The round was led by Arthur Ventures with participation from Round13 Capital, InterGen Capital, ATB Financial, and existing investors Thin Air Labs, BlueSky Equities, Viewpoint Capital, Strategic Equities, and others. In conjunction with the funding, Arthur …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Germany Eyes Space Satellite Launchpad In North Sea
The German government is studying a proposal from the German industry to create a mobile launchpad for satellites in the North Sea. Under the plan, small satellites weighing up to one tonne would be launched with German-built rockets.No site has been chosen yet, but it would be in Germany’s economic zone. The Federation of German …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
AppyWay Raises £20M In Series B Funding
AppyWay, a London, UK-based kerbside management and smart parking technology company, raised £20m in Series B funding. The company intends to use the funds for organic growth of the platform, strategic acquisitions, further technological investment and international scalability. Founded by Dan Hubert in 2013, AppyWay offers an advanced platform of accurate, standardised data, APIs and …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Google Abandons Dublin Office Plan
GOOGLE says it is dropping talks to rent office space for up to 2,000 staff in Dublin, after most of the US tech giant’s employees were told to work from home until 2021 amid the global pandemic. A spokeswoman said that “after much deliberation” Google “has decided not to proceed with leasing” the Sorting Office …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Microsoft Reportedly Launching 12.5-inch Surface Laptop
Microsoft is reportedly preparing to launch a smaller Surface Laptop later this year. Windows Central reports that Microsoft is preparing a more lightweight version of the Surface Laptop with a smaller 12.5-inch display. This new model will reportedly include Intel’s 10th Gen Core i5 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. The smaller Surface Laptop is said …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
China’s Largest Chipmaker Could Face US Blacklist
The future of China’s largest chip manufacturer is hanging in the balance amid suggestions that the US government could prevent Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) from doing business with American companies. It is reported that the US Department of Defense plans to “blacklist” SMIC because of alleged links with the Chinese military. SMIC is said …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
5 Healthy Foods That Relieve Stress, Anxiety
Studies show that many of us have turned to food for comfort during the pandemic, leading to weight gain. Unfortunately, we’ve turned to so-called “comfort foods,” which experts call ultra-processed products, or more succinctly, junk foods. Not only do these foods pack on the pounds, but they also have a negative effect on your health. …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Amazon Prime Day Ambushed
There’s no need to wait until Amazon Prime Day or Black Friday to try to get some mega-discounts on smart speakers – Currys is offering great Google Home deals right now. The real humdinger deal is the full-size Google Home for just £39 at Currys – saving £50 from the RRP, making it better than half price! But you can also get the Google …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Five Tech Announcements That Caught Eye At IFA 2020
Now that IFA 2020 has come to an end, we can look back at the real stars of the show. This year’s tech-tastic event saw new, future-gazing products from Acer, LG and JBL battling for our attention. Using smart technology as a way to improve personal health was a key theme at IFA 2020. LG …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
NAPTIP Arrests Four Over Child Trafficking In Akwa Ibom
UYO – The Uyo Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said it arrested four suspects in a case of child trafficking. Nduka Nwanwenne, NAPTIP Uyo Zonal Commander, in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo on Tuesday disclosed that one Eno Ime (35), a single …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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