In recent times, strategic sourcing has been a trend in the industry due to the ongoing digitization of businesses. With the help of professional strategic sourcing advisors, your company can evolve the way its procurement and supply chain processes work. Read the article to uncover more details about it. How does strategic sourcing function? Businesses should consider using such services to make the procurement process more directed and focused on pricing....

This funding round was led by fintech giant Visa, Y Combinator, U.S.-based VCs Global Founders Capital (GFC) and Goodwater Capital and UAE-based early-stage firm VentureSouq. Other investors include angels Arash Ferdowsi, Dropbox co-founder; Nicolas Kopp, former U.S. CEO of N26; footballers Blaise Matuidi and Kieran Gibbs; and early employees at Revolut and Tide. “The Visa investment is critical for companies like us for a couple of reasons. One, aligning with Visa as a partner gives you a bunch of benefits, launching products faster, marketing support and product support; and two, in addition to the investment, Visa Fintech Fast Track enables you to access these incentives in a streamlined way,” CEO Ahmed Ismail told TechCrunch in an interview....

Sudo Africa is offering programmable cards and making it affordable to all types of businesses regardless of their size or revenue level. enables businesses to build unique features with an open application programming interface (API) and a readily available sandbox environment. This allows them to start issuing physical and virtual cards within days and not months. Founded in 2020 by co-founders Aminu Bakori and Kabir Shittu, the company from its founders’ frustration from card issuance challenges faced at a previous start-up....

But if card counting sounds new to you, then you might ask, what is card counting? How does it work? Is it illegal? How do casinos deal with card counting? And what do they do if they catch a card counter? This guide has answers to all questions about card counting. What Is Card Counting? While card counting may sound overwhelming, it has nothing to do with counting cards. Players that count cards use various techniques to note patterns that they can use to determine whether each hand dealt is beneficial to either the dealer or the player....

The Mauritanian-Tunisian telecommunications company Mattel has, for more than ten years, been at the heart of an intense struggle between operators including Orange France and other potential buyers who have once again failed to seal the agreement. Sources have revealed that Orange France and the Telco have been in negotiations since 2012 and the deal was finally cancelled after negotiations between orange and the Tunisian government. deal and particularly Orange who have failed twice to seal the sale....

According to a new rumor, HMD’s first Nokia entry level device will be launched in November 2017. This device, the Nokia 2, will be the cheapest in their entire portfolio, but don’t let the price fool you, the device has some top notch features; a 4000mAh battery and 4G LTE. There is no word on fast charging, but considering that the more expensive Nokia 3 and 5 lack that functionality, the chances of appearing on Nokia 2 are low....

In an email to all employees, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said, “Stephen and I have agreed that now is the right time for him to retire from Microsoft. I regret the loss of leadership that this represents, and look forward to seeing where his next destination will be.” Elop was running the Microsoft Devices Group which was responsible for Lumia devices which according to insiders are not part of the greater planner Satya has for the company....

Many organizations say they are as of now working in the metaverse, however, nobody truly understands what that will resemble once the universe has completely evolved. Facebook organizer Imprint Zuckerberg, who is a major area of strength for an of the thought, has assessed that this will involve years, even many years. Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, we have invested more energy than any time in recent memory over the most recent two years on the web and figured out how to basically do nearly everything....

It was indeed the Google Pixel 3a that enabled the brand to initially establish itself in the mid-range market with their tentative first steps. These gadgets are poised to receive their last security update after three years. Remember that during June of last year, these Google Pixel variants benefitted from a surprise upgrade that had nothing to do with security. Google used this chance to update its phones and make them VoLTE compliant while also fixing some problems....

Though the two phones share common specs, the P10 plus comes with a bigger 5.5 inch QHD display and a bigger 3,750mAH battery. What worries me is that the two phones are like a re-branded Huawei P9 from late last year. Well, in Huawei’s defense, the P10 is advancement over the P9, but not in many areas, I guess the best way to describe the P10 over the P9 is an “incremental update”....

According to information from Several Online Users and Sites, these three new smartphones would be dispatched by their brands at one occurrence. One of the days between 8th and 14th September. Their commercial release is expected to follow in the coming weeks. Samsung Leads the Way According to our sources, the Korean manufacturer will surprise us with the Galaxy S21 FE on September 8th. This is one of the smartphones that we expect to perform better in terms of sales....

The Pixel Watch will provide a 100% Google experience, putting the most popular services front and centre and making them easily accessible with a gesture. This will be enhanced by thoroughly integrating Fitbit’s technological innovations, given that Google acquired the company in 2018. At the Code Conference 2022, Google’s PDG, Sundar Pichai, recently granted Kara Swisher an interview in which she was questioned about productivity, Google’s future, and the web market....

Since the upgrade to watchOS 8.3, several customers have experienced trouble charging their devices. In concrete terms, the watch recharges for a few seconds before stopping for no apparent reason. On the other hand, other chargers do not seem to be showing indications of frailty. The emphasis seems to be on the most recent Apple watches, while previous models are not immune. It’s now impossible to decipher the link between watchOS 8....

According to Diego Gutierrez, Tigo General Manager, the new service comes after a signed agreement between Airtel and Tigo in June this year. Gutierrez further stated: “We are pleased to work with Airtel to expand the mobile money universe within Tanzania. The same way we co-operate with our competitors on texts and voice calls, we hope to do the same with mobile money and help make Tanzania a worldwide pioneer in digital financial inclusion....

If you use TikTok, you’re probably familiar with all the entertainment features that the popular game offers. Developers at ByteDance are already working on an interesting improvement that they’ve been inspired by competing features on Instagram and Snapchat. It looks like we’ll be getting access to TikTok Stories soon. As the name suggests, the app will allow you to upload stories to your profiles, automatically deleted after 24 hours. Other users will be able to respond and comment on the TikTok Stories of the authors they follow....

The short video app has been instrumental in bringing communities together especially during pandemic times where hundreds of people come to express their creativity and find community. With some sharing life experiences and finding comfort in knowing that they are not alone in what they are going through – whether it’s new parents talking about how to cope with the lack of sleep or mindfulness tips to manage anxiety. As such, the community platform has been inspired by how its community openly, honestly and creatively shares important issues such as mental well-being or body image, and by how they lift each other up and lend help during difficult times....

Every social media site has huge potential for businesses and brands, and here is how to use social media to increase brand awareness and to influence its reach and success. Choose the right social media platform Several social media sites are out there that can help a business or marketer to connect with its target audience effectively. However, finding the right social media platform for your business or company is a challenging task....

“TomTom is thrilled that our partner deCarta is able to provide their sophisticated L2 service to mobile phone users which have been part of our and their business strategy for some time now” says Etienne Louw, General Manager of TomTom Africa. Louw added “We are seeing large mobile, telematics and automotive customers switch to L2 from other local search engines and geocoders such as Google and Bing”. deCarta, one of the world’s spatial data integration specialist companies, has been hosting and running the search service since early August 2014 using its advanced geosearch engine – L2, and has replaced the search service previously provided by Google....

Fortunately, the Internet provided students with plenty of companies ready to help them write. However, the famous EssayHub essay help company claims that it’s not only an essay service but an advisor that helps students to master essay writing. To help you with this, the EssayHub team has prepared a list of several most common problems students encounter when they are writing an essay. You can learn a lot from it....

Lack of transportation has been highlighted by the United Nations as one of Uganda’s greatest obstacles for economic development, while high unemployment and exclusion from financial services compounds a lack of opportunity for the majority of low-income individuals. Tugende works to provide financial stability and to increase access to wealth through their unique financial products in the transportation sector, including insurance, safety equipment and training, as part of its financing packages....