The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
A new study analyzing COVID-19 contact tracing apps conducted by Amnesty International has found that Bahrain and Kuwait are using their public health apps as mass surveillance tools. Bahrain, Kuwait and Norway have run roughshod over people’s privacy.”. Kuwait, with a population of more than 4.1
TechCrunch
AUGUST 29, 2022
While we have users from many countries on the site, folks from UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the UK, and India are our top five investor bases,” Tabbara said. In the local market, Stake’s closest competitor is SmartCrowd, which raised a $3 million bridge round in June.
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TechNode
MARCH 5, 2025
Meituan, Chinas local services platform, is accelerating its global expansion with a renewed focus on grocery retail, international markets, and artificial intelligence, CEO Wang Xing announced in a recent internal meeting. Context: Meituan, Chinas leading on-demand service platform, has seen rapid transformation over the past decade.
Fast Company Tech
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Last springs Honeymoonish , an Arab-language rom-com from Kuwait, trended in the top 10 film list of 73 countries, amassing more than 22 million views. Though he had worked on multiple Arabic-language shows previously, they were local projects with nowhere near the scope of Netflixs viewership.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 24, 2023
based company to stop processing locals’ data. The local radio, TV and internet awareness campaign has a slightly more generous timeline of May 15 to be actioned.) May 25, 2023 ChatGPT app is now available in 11 more countries OpenAI announced in a tweet that the ChatGPT mobile app is now available on iOS in the U.S.,
The Verge
AUGUST 19, 2020
Apple operates the App Store in China without government licenses and local partners, but it’s having to walk an increasingly difficult line between placating Chinese officials and not triggering a backlash back home. (Sam Byford / The Verge ). Apple is facing its toughest environment in China in years amid the decline of US-China relations.
Fast Company Tech
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Order a Coke to wash down some hummus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank these days and chances are the waiter will shake his head disapprovingly or worse, mutter shame, shame in Arabic before suggesting the popular local alternative: a can of Chat Cola. I’m proud to have created a product that matches that of a global company.”
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