In case anyone doubted, Romania does have talent! And it’s not all about great developers or musicians; it is also about high-school students from various regions of the country winning 22 medals at physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry and informatics… and July it’s not over yet!
At just twelve years old and one month, Dor Geta Popescu climbed Uhuru Peak (5895 meters) in the highest summit on Kibo’s crater rim in Kilimanjaro Mountains. This success make her the youngest Romanian to ever climb this peak.
MavenHut, a gaming company founded in Romania has recently sold for an undisclosed price two solitaire apps to RockYou, expanding the latter’s reach into social games.
Here are some of those communist jokes reflecting the reality of the Romanian people during the communist regime. In some cases, I tried to give you the context of that time, a very brief one.
Humor was a way of rebellion and survival at the same time. An escape of the mind and soul, a way of coping with all those absurd and restrictions imposed by a communist regime who did not care about its own people.
Weighing only 6 kg, Panasonic’s new wearable robot is designed to help warehouse, farming and construction workers lift heavy objects up to 15 kg. The exoskeleton is designed to reduce…
Do not let yourself mislead by the word IA! This time I’m not writing about information architecture. This time is about the Romanian IA, the traditional blouse wore by our peasants for centuries.
With €1.000.000 investment, Catalyst Romania has recently became a minority shareholder of the Romanian company 123Contact Form, a top class online form and survey builder startup.
More startups are focused on developing products that can change the current (and often inefficient) medical ecosystem. Last year alone 115 dedicated healthcare accelerators were reported worldwide, and this does…
Recently published, Accenture Healthcare Technology Vision 2015 survey revealed some encouraging data regarding both the ROI of new healthcare technologies, as well as the benefits perceived by the stakeholders of…
Romanian SafeDrive startup aims to reduce car accidents by rewarding drivers for keeping their phones out of reach while driving. Encourage SafeDrive with your vote on ProductHunt to cross the 500 benchmark.
Bucharest story of World Information Architecture continues with its third edition. The main theme of the event – how information architecture can positively influence the quality of the users interactions with smart, intuitive interfaces and interactions.
The first edition of World IA Day in Bucharest exceeded our expectations, so WIAD2013 had to be even better! And for many reasons it really was! Located in of the…
Personally, the first time I came across IA was back in 2000, when I joined OglivyInteractive Romania as an online copywriter. It sounded a little bit scary, yet it was so inviting that I started paying attention and explore the unknown territory of Information Architecture.
This story it’s not exactly what you might think! Yes, it has something to do with Vector Watch, but it’s neither a “hands on story” or a con analysis predicting Vector’s future… It’s just a story about local entrepreneurs and the Romanian tech talent.