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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia.

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How to raise money for your startup from VCs and investors in Asia

The Next Web

Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, and Vietnam each have a couple of very good VC firms. There are some key differences between fundraising in Asia and fundraising in Silicon Valley that are important to be aware of. Set your expectations – VCs in Asia are different from the Valley. And not just monetization, but also reaching profitability.

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The secrets of the first real smartphone, with Dieter Bohn

The Verge

Our new documentary now streaming on your TV You may have read on the site that Verge executive editor Dieter Bohn has been working on a documentary called Springboard: the secret history of the first real smartphone. The entire infrastructure of factories and supply chains that now exist in Shenzhen and Vietnam and wherever didn’t.

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"It Is What It Is," and the Challenges of Dialogue-Focused Exhibits

Museum 2.0

A volunteer manager at a major US history museum once told me about a failed dialogue program in which older volunteers would sit in rocking chairs on an exhibit component themed to look like a front porch. Watch this amazing video of an older Sioux man reacting to the blown-out car and recalling Vietnam.

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AI creative platform D-ID, the tech behind those viral videos of animated family photos, raises $25M

TechCrunch

The additional funds shortly follow D-ID’s recent launch of its Deep Nostalgia follow-up project, LiveStory , which adds audio to the animated photos, allowing the people in the photos to narrate their own life histories. The company also recently announced plans to debut its own AI-powered video greeting mobile app, Wishful.

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MyHeritage and D-ID partner to bring photos to life with both animations and voice

TechCrunch

z International, advertising agency Publicis, and Digitas Vietnam partnered with D-ID on marketing efforts for a local festival. Nonprofits and governments have also used the technology in various public awareness campaigns. The MyHeritage LiveStory feature was announced today at the RootsTech family-history tech conference.

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Ask Britt: How can I combine the creative arts with social impact?

Have Fun - Do Good

Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. FiftyCrows Foundation eschews these media politics and prioritizes social awareness by using arrestingly real, timely photographic images as a catalyst for education, cultural understanding and social action."

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