TechCrunch

JULY 17, 2022

Loot boxes, which are a way for players to receive random in-game rewards in exchange for real money, have been disparaged for a while now, and they’re now increasingly subject to government scrutiny. This fine was overturned earlier this year after an appeal.

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Candid

JULY 17, 2024

For 20 years, the global communications firm Edelman has studied the influence of trust across government, media, business, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Respondents in six wealthier nations—the Netherlands, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, and Japan—fewer than half of respondents trusted NGOs.

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

Governments have also directed hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance for Ukraine. The United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, and Japan account for 91% of total grant funding for Ukraine to date. We have been tracking philanthropy’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Giving by funder type.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

The government recently introduced an €8 billion plan to bail out the auto sector. The issue seems to stem mostly from the dire conditions of France’s auto industry. Sales are plummeting in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic and widespread economic decline. E-bike companies, in particular, are reporting record sales.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2007

Click To Play Vikas Nath explains his idea that empowerment of women in governance using ICTS should pass via livelihoods. My colleague, Joitske Hulsebosch, who is based in the Netherlands and most recently working in Ghana, developed a 12-step vlogging process to help a network in Ghana (GINKS) produce an ICT4D stories blog.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2013

We all know these people, most often working at large corporates or even the government. A perfect story from the Netherlands in my opinion: Favour.it In addition, we’d been broadcasted on the largest television show here in the Netherlands. Life starts at the end of your comfort zone. Every now and then I run into them.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

To put that in perspective: with the Netherlands having only 16.8 In 2010, philosopher Rob Wijnberg (1982) became the editor in chief of nrc.next , the morning edition of NRC Handelsblad , the Netherlands’ premier daily national newspaper. Here’s our story. From ‘news’ to ‘new’.

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Chinese-owned semiconductor company Nexperia announced on Monday that the Dutch government has approved its acquisition of Nowi, a Dutch semiconductor startup. Previously, the Dutch government had been investigating the transaction on the grounds of national security.

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Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

Most civil society organizations (CSOs) and citizens don’t use high-level jargon such as Internet governance and ICT policy. The 6th Internet Governance Forum will soon bring multiple stakeholders to Kenya to discuss key policy and governance issues. Net neutrality has been enshrined in law in the Netherlands and Chile.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

While Amsterdam garners the lion’s share of attention in the Netherlands tech ecosystem, the not-so-far-away region around Utrecht has its fair share of tech startups and investors, as is evidenced by our latest survey of locals, below. Utrecht is the fourth-largest city in the Netherlands, with 350,000 inhabitants.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2021

But researchers at the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) discovered that Tesla’s vehicles store far more detailed data than previously known, including speed, accelerator pedal position, steering wheel angle, and brake usage.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Cropin also provided insights about the weather, crop management, pest and disease forecasts, nutrient management and soil and water management practices to the World Bank and Government of India in a project that spanned 244 villages, 30,000 farm plots and 77 crop varieties.

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Why it matters: The US began attempts to control the export of advanced chip-making equipment to China last October, with Japan and the Netherlands following suit this year, but these new figures show the issues with enforcing such controls rapidly. billion euros.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

The NYPD intelligence report suggests that disparate groups see attacks on US infrastructure as an effective way to achieve their goal of “fomenting a general distrust of government.” Dozens of sites were targeted by arson attacks in the UK, Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Italy, and beyond.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

France and the Netherlands, but it will also be using the funds to recruit more talent to the team. The startup, spun out of the research labs at Oxford, has raised $20 million, a Series A that it will be using to continue its research and, in conjunction with partners and customers, product development. PQShield is one of the contributors.)

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Its network doubled thanks in part to increased use by enterprises and government. The Meta eyes have it : Amanda writes that Meta is getting into the eyewear business with its purchase of the Netherlands-based, smart eyewear company Luxexcel. Reddit is also having a go, experimenting with it for its chat feature.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The Netherlands’ ecosystem has been flourishing; more than $85 million was invested in regional startups in 2019 alone. During COVID-19, the Dutch government has also announced support packages such as tax deferrals, temporary employment bridging schemes and other initiatives. The nation’s proximity to the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

back in 2021 , while in recent months it has rolled in to Germany and the Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg) region, with plans in place to target Norway this year too. Image Credits: Einride Einride had already expanded into the U.S. Its latest expansion comes hot on the heels of a major U.K.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2022

Governments around the world have started to set end dates on fossil fuel vehicles. The Netherlands, Ireland, Sweden and Slovenia will follow suit with passenger cars in 2030, as will Denmark and the U.K. Rather, it’s more likely that VC and PE have sensed that the world is changing, and they’re adjusting their strategies accordingly.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The VanMoof V will initially be sold in the Netherlands, Germany, France, the UK, the US, and Japan for $3,498/€3,498/£3,498. During the development of the VanMoof V, VanMoof intends to work with city governments to explore solutions from geofencing to revised speed regulations,” the company says in a press release.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

The firm acquired a Netherlands-based drone company, Terra Inspectioneering , in 2018 and invested in Belgium’s drone company Unifly in 2016. . Teppei Seki , COO of Terra Drone, said in an interview with TechCrunch that the company will use the Series B to increase its headcount and fuel its global expansion into Europe, the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

And the French government is taking advantage of this opportunity to make some progress on the tech startup policy front. It’s the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union right now. In an interview with TechCrunch, France’s digital minister Cédric O shared some news for the European tech ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

“Businesses and government agencies are looking for a new approach to keep their data safe regardless of where it is, especially in the cloud,” Ambuj Kumar told TechCrunch via email. According to one 2021 survey, 61% of security leaders in the enterprise believed their cybersecurity teams to be understaffed.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

The world of cybercrime is lucrative, but the arrests underscore that governments do find some of the malefactors trying to extort money from companies and individuals alike. The move comes after the Russian government blocked other non-Russian tech companies inside its borders. police made seven arrests.

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TechNode

AUGUST 1, 2023

Earlier this year, Japan and the Netherlands decided to limit the sale of certain types of chip making equipment to China. Its products have, however, been available from third parties in the two countries, Chinese media outlet Caixin cited industry insiders as saying.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

Conspiracy theorists had linked the spread of the novel coronavirus to the installation of new 5G mobile networks, with some claiming the cellular network weakened the immune system and allowed the virus to thrive, while others said 5G masts were broadcasting the virus through the ether (all “crackpot” claims , to quote the UK government).

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Kindful

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

British children’s rights nonprofit AfriKids sent two of its staff members to a recent International Fundraising Congress in the Netherlands. The result of their fresh approach to donor communications was a campaign that raised about $735,000—about $682,000 of which was matched by the government for a total of about $1.4

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In 2018, Simone began her 31st year as a full time consultant specializing in fund development, strategic planning, and board development/governance. She speaks worldwide, enjoying the opportunity to work with colleagues in places like Mexico City, London, Paris, Italy, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, Slovakia.

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TechNode

MARCH 20, 2024

The event brings together leading companies, founders, investors, government agencies, and future talents from around the world to discuss the most urgent issues facing business and society. Zhao says that London Tech Week, held annually in June, has played an important role in building the UK capital’s technology ecosystem.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

First, in the Netherlands we used them as a tool to influence the Dutch government and get the media on board. The impact of the campaign in the Netherlands was overwhelming. The press pickup was great in the Netherlands, and OK in Washington; not that many journalist were covering the World Bank meetings that year.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But luckily the government here in the Netherlands provided a subsidy to freelancers, which allowed me to continue working. Slowly but surely, I started to get more commissions, and about two years ago, I quit my daytime job and tried to make a living out of just illustration.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

First, in the Netherlands we used them as a tool to influence the Dutch government and get the media on board. The impact of the campaign in the Netherlands was overwhelming. The press pickup was great in the Netherlands, and OK in Washington; not that many journalist were covering the World Bank meetings that year.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. The Netherlands ranks top place in a large number of ICT indicators. On both these indicators, the Netherlands ranks second worldwide. The Netherlands remains open for business. A top-notch infrastructure.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Demonstrating commitment to compliance and responsible governance can help solidify your status as a well-run organization with a mission worthy of support. Today, potential mission partners have abundant giving opportunities, and trust matters. Trust is key to success in online fundraising.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

projects that the Bahamas, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Netherlands, Saint Martin, Seychelles, Turks and Caicos, and Tuvalu will see at least 5% of their territories permanently inundated by the end of the century. Indeed, we already have. degrees Celsius by the end of the centuryor 6.5

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Apple must allow dating app developers to offer non-Apple payment systems for in-app purchases or face a hefty fine, according to a detailed ruling released today from the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). Still, governments around the world are scrutinizing Apple’s App Store rules.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Apple fined €5M by Netherlands : Speaking of government-versus-technology action, the Netherlands have put yet another fine on Apple’s tab after the country’s government said that Apple was applying “unreasonable” to dating apps in its App Store. The Indian government was behind the move, which comes after earlier bans.

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