Matchmaking Attractions App

With Kolu, the app’s co-founders are harnessing the power of three to put their spin on the local attractions space. For one, “Kolu” is the Hawaiian word for three (though the name was originally “Global Hiker”), and the number forms the core idea behind how travelers discover tours and experiences. To get matched with an appropriate activity guide, users create a […]

Repika Your New Chat Bot Friend

Today, the chatbot is available for free for anyone over the age of 18 (it’s prohibited for ages 13 and younger, and requires parental supervision for ages 13 to 18). More than 500,000 people are now signed up to chat with the bot. To do so, users tap the app icon — a white egg hatching on a purple background […]

Motorcycles “AirBnb”

Twisted Road offers a vision of a motorcycling utopia where bike owners all across the United States put their bikes up for rent, and riders have their pick of wheels wherever they travel to. But something about the idea makes us deeply uncomfortable. The system is fairly simple; you’ve seen it before with Airbnb, but this time it’s your motorcycle […]

Webot Use To Treat Depression

TREATING DEPRESSION According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression affects nearly 300 million people around the world. People of all ages can experience depression, a mental health disorder that not only impairs their functionality at work and at home, but in some cases lead to suicide. The WHO states that suicide is the cause of death for roughly 800,000 people […]

Virtual Fitting Room Through App

Zeekit took advantage of New York’s Fashion Week to announce their launch and the funding, with participation from fashion brand Rebecca Minkoff. The company has also been making moves for partnerships with media brands in the fashion industry, releasing that they will be collaborating with StyleWatch magazine to allow readers to “try on” 180 different items from the Fall Trend Report […]

Canary Mail aims to do for secure email what Tesla has done for electric cars

Canary’s stunning new email app makes cutting-edge email encryption as easy and hassle-free as it is in modern chat apps, such as WhatsApp. Just like WhatsApp, Canary automates the key exchange needed for end-to-end encryption. The email is encrypted on the sender’s device and decrypted on the recipient’s device, using keys that only they possess. At no point in the […]