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After Tripling 2019 Sales, Enterprise Results Platform Leader WorkBoard Starts 2020 with $30 Million Series C Round Led by a16z

WorkBoard now the top choice for enterprise results alignment REDWOOD CITY, California, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — WorkBoard, the Enterprise Results Management pioneer, announced a $30 million Series C funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The round comes as the

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Smart Bins Find Rising Adoption Driven by Innovative Technologies that Improve Costs and Efficiency

SANTA CLARA, California, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Smart waste management through the installation of smart waste bins is expected to improve the efficiency of waste collection, transportation, and recycling of waste. As sensor-enabled bins communicate the level of waste in

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Haier’s Shenyang Interconnected Refrigerator Factory Joins the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network as Haier Second End-to-End Lighthouse Facility

SHENYANG, China, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Shenyang Interconnected Refrigerator Factory of Haier (SHA: 600690), China’s largest consumer electronics and home appliance producer, has been selected as one of 18 new factories to join the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s

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Alibaba Announces Creative Collaboration with Narita Airport to Enrich Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Experience

TOKYO, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988), as a Worldwide Partner for the Olympic Games, unveiled its “Alibaba Cloud Gallery” at Narita Airport, a creative campaign with budding Japanese artists to create a memorable first

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So much hate over Ponggal fiasco, by bigots and small minds!

False news is more novel than real news, and that could be the reason why false news has wider reach compared to good old-fashioned news. Most people respond to false news with surprise, fear and disgust. Real news tend to

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Philippine volcano shows signs of calming, but danger remains

A Philippine volcano that has been spewing ash for days appeared to be calming down today, but seismologists said the danger of an eruption remained high and authorities warned evacuees not to return to their homes. Some residents took advantage

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Free breakfast programme only for underprivileged students, says Dr M

KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s free breakfast programme (PSP) in schools will be targeted at underprivileged students only, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today. According to Mahathir, it will not be fair to provide such assistance to students from

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Nigerian Islamist militants free three aid workers, other civilian hostages

Islamist militants released three aid workers and other civilians in northeast Nigeria who had been held hostage since late December, a United Nations official said today. The people were kidnapped on Dec. 22 by militants posing as soldiers who stopped

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Movement of PSS holders restricted – Azis Jamman

KIMANIS: Deputy Home Minister Datuk Mohd Azis Jamman said Sabah Temporary Pass (PSS) holders will only be allowed to travel to the Peninsula after getting the approval of the Sabah Immigration Department director. He said the travel restriction imposed on holders of three documents,

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Hanboknam, a popular South Korean hanbok rental shop, announces special winter discount event on its partner travel platform and the launch of premium services in February

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — This winter, ‘Hanboknam’ and its partner travel platform, Klook, will offer winter special event packages so visitors can experience Hanbok at a 75% discount. The sale will last until February 15. In addition to

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