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10^th Aug 2020

UKTN: VibePay sets sights on growth with integration of UK banks

VibePay is continuing on its ambitious path of growth, with the integration of more UK banks and payment providers via open banking, and a business account function in its newly launched social payments app....

10^th Aug 2020

Business Cloud: UK AR firm Blippar hires CFO

London-headquartered augmented technology company Blippar has announced the appointment of Adam Baird as Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, Baird will report directly to the CEO, Faisal Galaria, and will be responsible for finance, accounting, planning and business intelligence....

30^th Jul 2020

Arctic Shores appoints Adam Hale as new Chair as it targets diversity & inclusion for 2m candidates

Leading behaviour-based assessment provider Arctic Shores has appointed industry veteran Adam Hale as the company’s new Chair....

22^nd Jul 2020

Forbes: How 4 companies are using AI to solve waste issues on earth and in space

Many dystopian movies depict Earth covered in garbage. People live in slums surrounded by trash without anywhere else for it to go. Thankfully, with the help of companies like Greyparrot, that dystopian predicament doesn’t have to be humanity’s future....

21^st Jul 2020

Mobile Marketing: OnePlus launches latest smartphone entirely in AR

OnePlus launched its latest smartphone entirely in augmented reality (AR) – the first time this has been done. Teaming up with AR platform Blippar, OnePlus unveiled the OnePlus Nord to a global audience through a custom-built OnePlus app....

21^st Jul 2020

OnePlus hosts 1st all-AR launch event for new smartphone

AR platform Blippar developed a 26-minute livestreamed event to showcase OnePlus's new smartphone to viewers worldwide. Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide watched the livestreamed event through the OnePlus Nord AR app...

21^st Jul 2020

Blippar helps OnePlus deliver product launch event for new smartphone entirely in Augmented Reality

Blippar, has today announced that it has delivered a product launch event entirely in AR for OnePlus Nord; the latest smartphone from technology brand OnePlus. In what the company states is a “major technological breakthrough”, Blippar has expanded upon the typical shorter format for AR experience...

3^rd Jul 2020

Blippar’s turnaround CEO Faisal Galaria eyes AR boom

Once a runaway UK tech success story, ex-unicorn Blippar is now a much smaller operation following financial calamity and a restructure. But the man tasked with rebuilding the AR specialist is bullish that the stars are now aligning for a brighter future....

2^nd Jul 2020

Magna Imperio Systems to supply tens of thousands in Mexico City with clean water amidst pandemic

Magna Imperio Systems Corp. (MI Systems), a leading provider of innovative water treatment solutions, is collaborating with SacMex to provide thousands in Mexico City with a sustainable potable water source in record-breaking time....

30^th Jun 2020

Hanzo gives corporate legal and compliance teams better insights and control over Slack data

Hanzo, the company known for its pioneering technology in dynamic web archiving for ediscovery and compliance, today announced new features and efficiency-boosting user experience in its purpose-built discovery solution for Slack, Hanzo Hold. ...

29^th Jun 2020

Evening Standard: A first look inside one of London’s revamped post-covid boutique fitness studios

Boutique fitness studio 1Rebel, known for its cult conditioning concept 'Reshape', has shared a sneak peek of what your next workout will look like in its newly revamped Victoria studio....

22^nd Jun 2020

Blippar’s new vision for augmented reality is perfect fit for a post-Covid world

There are few recent British technology collapses as notorious as Blippar. The augmented reality start-up was for years classed among the UK’s brightest tech stars. It had received takeover offers of as much as $1.5bn (£1.2bn), it claimed, while boss Ambarish Mitra was called a “real-life Slumdog Millionaire”....