Cupertino, US-based tech giant Apple launched its new CarPlay feature for safer in-car iPhone use, which will be integrated first into Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo vehicles.
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Britain to ditch tax on Bitcoin trading
As opposed to the move that other countries are taking, the British government is planning to ditch the tax levied on Bitcoin trading, but the cryptocurrency will still be subjected to corporation and other taxes.
Israel-based XLMedia seeks to raise $40M in gaming float
XLMedia, the digital media firm that brings traffic for online gaming sites, intends to secure $40 million in a London stock market flotation, the Financial Times reported.
Geekdom Fund backs three tech startups in San Antonio
San Antonio, US-based early-stage investment fund Geekdom Fund invested $25,000 each in startups Nebula Technologies, Lightphile, and Remote Garage, which are headquartered in Geekdom's co-working space.
DueDil secures $17M in Series B round
London-based DueDil obtained $17 million in its Series B financing round led by previous backer Oak Investment Partners and joined in by Notion Capital and Passion Capital, TechCrunch reported.
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London, UK-based marketing solutions provider St Ives Group completed the purchase of digital marketing firm Realise Holdings Ltd in a deal valued at £21.7 million to enhance its product offerings.
The whole world kept a close watch for this year’s Academy Award winners and a lot of unfamiliar names and surprise winners came home with an Oscar.
GE Ventures and Northgate Capital joined existing investors in the Series E funding round extension of RainDance Technologies Inc which raised $16.5 million, a statement about the funding said.
The Yale trained Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o got her name all over the headlines after winning many prestigious awards for her performance in 12 Years a Slave, including the prestigious Oscars golden statuette for Best Supporting Actress.
Once again, Leonardo DiCaprio was nominated for Best Actor, this time his fourth, but still hasn't a landed an Oscar.
France-based premium pay television channel Canal Plus took a majority interest in YouTube French comedy channel group Studio Bagel for an undisclosed amount to beef up its Over the Top Technology (OTT) business in the country.
Arsenal Capital-backed FrontStream Holdings purchased TRUiST Inc, a company that provides corporate philanthropy solutions based in Washington, DC. Financial terms of the deal were not provided.
Tiger Wood had withdrawn his game from the Honda Classic following lower back pains he felt during the game, reported the South China Morning Post.
After going head to head for nominations this awards season, Lupita Nyong'o bagged the Oscars for Best Supporting Actress against Jennifer Lawrence.
