Spotify is often cited as the model for the European tech industry, but the Swedish music service is now threatening a departure from Europe. In an open letter Medium letter founders Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon that something drastic has to change the company wants to not move dozens of jobs to the United States.
The Panama Papers have also provided a link to the National Front, the right-wing nationalist party of Marine Le Pen. The French newspaper Le Monde revealed Tuesday that Frédéric Chatillon and Nicolas Crochet, confidants of Le Pen, have been active in the offshore business' which was facilitated by the Panamanian firm Mossack-Fonseca.
Google set up its own developer team in Southeast Asia and the Dutch startup Pie will play a role in this. The Internet giant has business chat service established incorporated in Singapore. The whole Pie team is employed by Google.
Apple launches mobile payment service Pay Apple this week in China. It has a customer service representative of China Guangfa Bank confirmed via WeChat, the website Tech in Asia reports.
Worldwide, there will be this year, nearly 275 million portable electronic devices are sold. An increase of 18.4 percent compared to 2015 when there were 232 million units over the counter, predicts Gartner.
Princess Beatrix Sunday became 78 years. The former monarch celebrates her birthday is expected within the family circle. Monday is flagged for her.
Thousands of children from across the world will soon be able to look around in their own classroom in Buckingham Palace, thanks to Google's project with virtual reality (VR).
Hyatt Hotels has published a list of all 318 hotels in the chain that have been the target of cyber criminals. In early December, the American group found that it was infected with software that steals payment details.
Samsung launches its mobile payment service in the short term in Australia, Brazil and Singapore. In addition, the service will soon be used via the gear S2 smart watch of the company.
Visitors of the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore are greeted on arrival by friendly receptionist Nadine. That seems at first sight very little, until you look closer and see that it's a robot.
Apple plans to roll apple pay next year in some European and Asian countries. Bloomberg reports that Apple's mobile payment service to China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Spain will bring.
India has adopted a law that young rapists (from sixteen years) dropped under adult criminal law. The law has accelerated adopted after protests against the release of an underage boy who had participated in the 2012 gang rape of a 23-year-old woman in a bus in New Delhi.
A man in Sri Lanka is arrested because he would have tried to gold rods into his anus to smuggle across the border.
Technical and human failures end of last year led to the crash of an Indonesian Airbus A320 airline Air Asia. This Indonesian investigators have reported the accident Tuesday. In the accident were all 162 passengers died.
Apple will soon open the first Apple Store in Southeast Asia. The store in Singapore will completely run on solar energy, as the US company late Tuesday know.
Under the watchful eye of hundreds shook China's President Xi Jinping Saturday, using his Taiwanese counterpart Ma Ying-jeou. It is the first time since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949 that leaders of the two countries meet.
At the summit meeting between the leaders of China and Taiwan are the territorial disputes in the South China Sea on the agenda. That said, President Ma Ying- jeou of Taiwan Thursday at a news conference.
President Ma Ying- jeou of Taiwan in Singapore Saturday will have a meeting with the Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The office of Taiwan's president has announced it Tuesday.
Travelers who flew Tuesday with KLM from Amsterdam to Bali, stranded in Singapore. The plane could not fly on to Bali because of an ash cloud from the volcano Rinjani on the neighboring Indonesian island of Lombok. That said a spokeswoman for KLM Tuesday in response to a message from RTL.
Apple and American Express will cooperate more closely in order to roll out Apple Pay worldwide. According to CEO Tim Cook, the credit card company has to help his company to go apple pay initially roll out in Canada and Australia, reports The Next Web.
Indonesia makes six warships and two ferries ready to thousands of children and the elderly who suffer from the smoke to evacuate forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan. That the authorities in Jakarta Friday.
The thick clouds of smoke that hung like a blanket over parts of Southeast Asia, for the first time claimed a victim. A baby of 28 days in a collapsed hospital in Palembang from severe breathing problems , The Jakarta Post reported Friday . The child had, according to the health office of Sumatra pneumonia which is probably caused by the smoke .
