Formed in 2014, ISM APAC’s actual roots can be traced back to Europe with their parent company ISM e-Group. ISM APAC develops and builds e-commerce platforms and also helps maintain them for their clients. The company uses e-commerce platforms such as Magento and Shopify and also has their own in house e-commerce solution called Sana. So, what exactly is ...
Mobitel is all set to partner up with Thuru, one of the 10 finalists of Sri Lanka’s first-ever innovation and entrepreneurship-based tech reality TV show Kotiyak Vatina Adahasak. The partnership is part of Mobitel’s strategy to launch sustainable products and services. What is Thuru? Thuru is a gamified approach to encourage the planting of trees (Image Credits: Twitter) Thuru ...
The opening of QBITS, Sri Lanka’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Lab was held on the 23rd of November 2017 at the University of Moratuwa. The QBITS AI Lab was declared open by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. A. K. W. Jayawardane of the University of Moratuwa and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Harsha Subasinghe of CodeGen, in the presence of the ...
The beauty of technology lies in how it can be adapted to be used by all. For example, how do you get those who are visually impaired to see the world around them? Or how do you get those who cannot hear, to listen to the things around them? Well, that’s where assistive technologies come into play. What are ...
Xiaomi recently announced their official entry into the Sri Lankan market to strengthen its presence and extend more local support to the market. The company also announced the launch of Redmi Note 6 Pro, the company’s first quad-camera smartphone in Sri Lanka. It also announced a portfolio of its bestsellers in Sri Lanka. These include the Pocophone F1, Mi ...
Having easy access to a doctor in case of an emergency can mean the difference between life and death. The latest entrant to medical apps is DocOnCall What is DocOnCall? A revolutionary new mobile app, DocOnCall offers subscribers immediate access to doctor consultations online. These consultations can be carried out via video, audio and chat. This ensure that they ...
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, a global chain of pathology labs and diagnostic centers, celebrated 12 years in Sri Lanka. To mark this accomplishment, Metropolis Healthcare announced that it would be investing LKR 500 Million to expand its laboratories and collection centers. This is in addition to the existing central laboratory in Nawala and 6 satellite laboratories along with an already established ...
From what began as a small-scale startup to a multiple award-winning HRM solutions provider, Microimage HCM has certainly made its presence known in the world of human resource management. In early 2018, Microimage HCM was also selected by Microsoft Corporation as one of the showcase solutions for the industry zone at its APAC Technology Centre in Singapore. Adding another ...
Having 100 apples with you is a large number. Now imagine having a trillion apples. Now replace each apple with a dollar. You’re left with a Trillion dollars. Well, that’s essentially how much Apple is worth right now. Early last night (for us Sri Lankans), Apple became the first US company to reach a market cap of over $1 trillion. ...
Mobitel has embarked on their largest and thus far most significant 4.5G/4G-LTE Network expansion in Sri Lanka. The expansion marks the largest investment in network infrastructure funded through financing facilities of Citibank. Mobitel would increase the country’s 4.5G/4G-LTE coverage, thereby solidifying their efforts of being the fasters in terms of High-Speed Mobile Broadband in Sri Lanka. If you recall, ...
Samsung Sri Lanka unveiled the new Samsung Experience Showroom dedicated to mobiles at Marino Mall recently. The Samsung Experience Store offers an entirely new experience for shoppers. Those who go through its door will be greeted and guided by friendly and professionally trained staff providing customers an opportunity to get a hands-on experience of the smartphones. Samsung’s Galaxy A ...
Mobitel recently joined hands with LOLC Finance PLC to offer Digital Loans for the first time ever in Sri Lanka. The Digital loans would be made available via Mobitel’s mCash platform. This initiative aims to revolutionize the way in which a user can get a loan via one’s mobile device. The mCash Digital Loans scheme aims to revolutionize the ...
Aiming to empower its customers even further, Mobitel has enhanced its Mobitel Self-care App. The newly redesigned app comes packed with a host of advanced features to empower customers to better control their mobile connections. The Mobitel Self-care App is a free application that enables Mobitel customers to freely access information on their Mobitel accounts, products, and services. The inclusion ...
With the launch of the Mate 20 series, Huawei launched the eagerly awaited EMUI 9.0 based on Android 9.0 Pie. Enhancing the features of the Huawei Mate 20 series, EMUI 9.0 takes a bold stride towards the theme of “Enable a Quality Life”, achieving several revolutionary breakthroughs that aim to redefine the user experience of smartphone users. What’s ...
Since inception, zMessenger has been awarded numerous accolades for its innovative solutions. Recently zMessenger bagged four wins at the Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) ZeroOne Awards recently. Perhaps the highlight of the evening was that zMessenger won the “Overall Winner” award for the “Best Use of Mobile” category recognizing the overall innovations the company has done for multiple industry verticals. Apart ...
Microimage HCM Cloud, a global Digital HR solution, has been chosen by Microsoft Corporation to be featured at its newly opened industry zone at Asia Pacific Technology Center, located in Singapore. Microimage HCM Cloud offers an all-in-one digital experience from core HCM to talent management for organizations to deploy a modern digital HR solution catering towards to current HR challenges. ...
Etisalat Lanka, a fully-owned subsidiary of the UAE based Emirates Telecommunications Corporation is the first mobile telecommunications provider in Sri Lanka to celebrate 25 years of service excellence. They are also ranked amongst the top telecommunication companies in the world. Further enhancing their commitment to digitalize customer experiences, Etisalat Lanka partnered up with ZTE to provide an end-to-end convergent billing ...
John Keells Holdings PLC announced the six winners of its second John Keells X Open Innovation Challenge at a Pitch Day recently. These 6 winners would advance to the JKX six month Accelerator Programme. Here, they would gain access to a plethora of JKH resources including seed funding, office space, and access to support services. These services would include legal, ...
A great corporate culture is the main ingredient to attract and entice millennials to come work for organizations. As such, organizations evolve dramatically to create and accommodate these workspaces. One such organization that has been at the forefront of this is 99X Technology. The company has thus far spared no expense into developing an open work culture akin to the ...
Pyxle, an enterprise technology solution provider, celebrates 15 years of success this year. The company marked this milestone with the launch of its new workspace and Pyxle 2.0 – a fresh vision for the next decade. The company has evolved from its humble beginnings to become an industry pacesetter, delivering digital transformation and technology solutions to clients across four ...
