ecuador – Fusion Nepal

Advertising Tech antitrust Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bolivia brazil Canada Chile chromium Colombia computing Croatia Denmark Duck.com DuckDuckGo ecuador Europe Finland France Germany GitHub Google Google Chrome google search Greece hungary Iceland india Indonesia ireland Italy kuwait Lebanon Mexico monaco Netherlands New Zealand Norway panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Privacy Puerto Rico Qwant Romania Search Engine slovakia South Africa Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United States uruguay Venezuela Web browsers

Google has quietly added DuckDuckGo as a search engine option for Chrome users in ~60 markets

sudshr47March 13, 2019

In an update to the chromium engine, which underpins Google’s popular Chrome browser, the search giant has quietly updated the lists of default search engines it offers per market — expanding the choice of search product users can pick from in markets around the world. Most notably it’s expanded search engine lists to include pro-privacy […]

Asia brazil BYD Cars Chile China Colombia ecuador Electric Bus electric vehicle Enel Government GreenTech TC transport Transportation

China’s BYD further drives into Chile with 100 electric buses

sudshr47December 14, 2018

Over the past few years, Chinese automaker giant BYD has been on a partnership spree with cities across China to electrify their public transportation systems, and now it’s extending its footprint across the globe. On Thursday, BYD announced that it has shipped 100 electric buses to Santiago, the capital city of Chile. The step marks […]

ecuador Julian Assange Kristinn Hrafnsson Tech Wikileaks

Julian Assange is no longer editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks

sudshr47September 28, 2018

WikiLeaks has replaced Julian Assange as editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks, the organization announced Wednesday. Assange, who will remain on board as publisher, has appointed Kristinn Hrafnsson as the new editor in chief.

The decision comes six months after Assange’s internet privileges at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London have been revoked.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Assange appoints Hrafnsson Editor-in-Chief after six months of effective incommunicado detention, remains publisher [background: https://t.co/2jOgvSu5bG] pic.twitter.com/0Fwvf3SrkL

— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) September 26, 2018

More about Wikileaks, Ecuador, Julian Assange, Kristinn Hrafnsson, and Tech

99 Argentina brazil buenos aires Cabify Canada carsharing Chile China Colombia Column commuting didi Didi Chuxing easy taxi ecuador Facebook Getty-Images Goldman Sachs Greece latin america Lima Madrid Mexico mexico city mobile internet on-demand services panama Peru Portugal Public Transportation Rocket Internet San Francisco sao paolo smartphone Smartphones Softbank South America Spain transport Uber United States Venezuela

Latin America is the next stage in the race for dominance in the ride-hailing market

sudshr47September 7, 2018

Nathan Lustig Contributor Nathan Lustig is an entrepreneur and managing partner at Magma Partners, a seed-stage investment fund in Santiago, Chile. More posts by this contributor Latin America’s Groupon Mafia A new era for startup investing in Latin America As the number of competitors in the ride-hailing industry dwindles, geographic expansion is emerging as the […]

Bees Culture ecuador Football Soccer

Bees invade soccer match, causing players to hit the ground

sudshr47June 12, 2018

Pitch invasions are usually unwelcome in sport, and especially if the invaders can sting you.

That’s what happened to players of Liga de Portoviejo and Manta FC of Ecuador’s second division on Saturday, when bees descended 26 minutes into the game at Reales Tamarindos Stadium.

Players and officials hit the ground in near unison, leaving them on the deck for half a minute as they waited for the flying insects to pass.

¡TODOS AL SUELO! Ataque de abejas obliga a paralizar unos minutos el Clásico entre @LDUPoficial y @MantaFutbolClub #SerieB #Ecuador pic.twitter.com/Ne0nV9L19T

— Paul Ochoa (@theshulman) June 9, 2018 Read more…

More about Soccer, Football, Ecuador, Bees, and Culture

ecuador Government Julian Assange TC Wikileaks

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is now an Ecuadorian citizen

sudshr47January 11, 2018

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is stateless no more. On Thursday, Ecuador revealed that it had extended citizenship to Assange, a controversial figure who moved into London’s Ecuadorian embassy to evade extradition to Sweden back in 2012. Assange alluded to the citizenship status with a Twitter post depicting him in an Ecuadorian football jersey. Read More