Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

Success is when the person in Panama has access to 10,000, 20,000, 30,000 titles; success is when the blind person in Durban has access to all the books that the blind person in Denver has access to […] The miracle comes when I know that the 300 million people around the world with significant visual impairments are getting more access to books.

Accessibility 194

Accessibility Celebrate Copyright United States 194

The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Of these, TechCrunch notes that Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Mexico previously included some lyrics support from other providers, as does Japan.

Costa Rica 105

Costa Rica Dominican Republic El Salvador Paraguay 105

The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

TechCrunch reports that as well as being available in the US, the app was also available in Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Uruguay as of February. Lasso was only ever available in select markets worldwide. Lasso isn’t the only Facebook-owned service that’s due to shut down on July 10th.

Costa Rica 80

Costa Rica El Salvador Uruguay Panama 80

TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, Nowports started operations in Panama and expanded into Concepcion, Chile, and Medellin, Colombia. Today, the startup has 10 active offices in seven countries, including Mexico, Peru, Brazil and Panama. It has more than 500 employees.

Panama 74

Panama Mexico America Chile 74

The Verge

JUNE 11, 2020

Ah early user of the app who testified to its usefulness is Paul Radu, an investigative journalist who covers organized crime and corruption with the OCCRP , which helped publish the Panama Papers. Radu told The Verge he’s already used Anonymous Camera in his reporting, using it to record videos with interview subjects anonymously.

Camera 134

Camera Photo Video United Arab Emirates 134

The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

On a support page , Sony lists the following as “supported countries”: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the US, and Uruguay. The feature will come to more countries “next month,” the company says in a tweet.

El Salvador 69

El Salvador Paraguay Nicaragua Uruguay 69

TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Vest’s platform is live and its app is available for download on iOS and Android in all of Latin America except for Panama, and in the U.S. It also provides in-app content to educate on investing fundamentals and provide insight into current events and economic trends as well as native multi-lingual support.

Puerto Rico 97

Puerto Rico Fund Marketing America 97

Mashable Tech

APRIL 29, 2022

Look for VPNs based in the British Virgin Islands, Panama, Switzerland, Romania, and other privacy-friendly countries that don't fall under the jurisdiction of the "eyes" intelligence-sharing alliances: There's the original Five Eyes, a Cold War-era coalition between the U.S., Jurisdiction.

Web 126

Web United Arab Emirates Virgin Islands Turkmenistan 126

Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2015

Worldwide, we're deforesting the equivalent of Panama each year ; an estimated 4 billion trees are cut down each year for paper. On your next printer purchase, make sure your new printer will easily print on both sides of the paper. Of course, don't print at all if you don't need to. spanhidden.

Panama 36

Panama Tips Tech Green 36

Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 11, 2007

The HPI is calculated by adding the country's life expectancy with its life satisfaction divided by its ecological footprint. The top ranked countries were: 1. Colombia 3. Costa Rica 4. Dominica 5. Honduras 8. Guatemala 9. El Salvador 10. Vincent and the Grenadines " The Index doesn’t reveal the ‘happiest’ country in the world.

Colombia 65

Colombia Place Costa Rica El Salvador 65

TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

Mexico, Colombia, Nicaragua, Uruguay, Panama, Argentina and Spain. . Gotthilf lives in São Paulo and Requarth is in the Bay Area (with plans to move to Mexico for a year). The rest of its 25-person team is spread across the U.S., It plans to “aggressively hire” with its new capital.

Companies 85

Companies System America Nicaragua 85

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Last year, the company pulled out of all the Latin American countries — Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic. That said, Glovo’s performance in emerging markets is questionable. It sold operations in these markets to Delivery Hero for $272 million.

Costa Rica 63

Costa Rica Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Africa 63

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Its first markets include Joshua Tree, California; Nashville, Tennessee; and Panama City, Florida. This past week, the company — which is backed by Forerunner Ventures and Bezos Expeditions, among others — announced it will now allow people to buy shares in short-term vacation rentals.

San Francisco 93

San Francisco License Gift Raise 93

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

PayCaddy (Panama) offers an all-in-one banking-as-a-service solution for digital banking and express card issuance. Optty (Singapore) offers a single integration and orchestration solution that connects merchants directly to buy now, pay later solutions; wallets; and other alternative payment methods globally.

Singapore 98

Singapore Roles Marketing Raise 98

Futurism

APRIL 13, 2025

But the opposite appears to be the case for the towering tonka bean tree ( Dipteryx oleifera ), a native of the rainforests of Panama that grows up to 130 feet tall and lives for hundreds of years. Hundreds of millions of trees suffer this fate every year. Lightning is a weapon in its arsenal, and it wields it masterfully.

Panama 104

Panama Colorado Research Studies 104

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 3, 2025

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. Droughts mean fewer ships per day, and that can quickly affect Panamas finances and economies around the world. One of those conflicts involves a new dam the Panama Canal Authority plans to begin building in 2027.

Panama 131

Panama Change Authoring Conservancy 131

Mashable Tech

MARCH 23, 2025

TL;DR: Live stream Mexico vs. Panama in the Concacaf Nations League for free on YouTube. Mexico take on Panama in the final of the Concacaf Nations League. Fans were expecting Mexico to meet USA in the final, but Panama shocked the world by beating Pochettino's side with a last-minute winner from Cecilio Waterman.

Panama 64

Panama Mexico Free Online 64

Ars Technica

MARCH 14, 2025

As he consolidates control over Relativity Space, new owner and chief executive Eric Schmidt is planning significant changes at the launch company, including a likely move to the Lone Star State.

Panama 145

Panama Texas California Comment 145

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 28, 2025

Among the 250 largest metro area housing markets, these 10 are the hottest markets, where sellers have the most power: Rochester, NY: 185 rating Buffalo, NY: 128 Syracuse, NY: 102 Hartford, CT: 99 Charleston, WV: 97 Albany, NY: 95 Manchester, NH: 92 Ann Arbor, MI: 92 Poughkeepsie, NY: 91 Boston, MA: 89 And these are the 10 coldest markets, where buyers (..)

Analysis 131

Analysis Marketing San Antonio Panama 131

Engadget

APRIL 16, 2025

These include deep breath Australia, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. So far, we haven't seen or heard of any US or UK price increases.

Costa Rica 105

Costa Rica Canada El Salvador South Korea 105

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

.” Among the 250 largest metro area housing markets, these are the 10 hottest markets, where sellers have the most power: Rochester, NY: 169 Buffalo, NY: 113 San Jose, CA: 112 San Francisco, CA: 105 Syracuse, NY: 99 Hartford, CT: 95 Ann Arbor, MI: 90 Boston, MA: 89 Bridgeport, CT: 89 Seattle, WA: 86 And these are the 10 coldest markets, where (..)

Analysis 103

Analysis Marketing San Antonio San Jose 103

Engadget

APRIL 23, 2025

The Roku Streaming Stick and Streaming Stick Plus is coming to the US, Canada, Mexico, the UK, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama. US pre-orders are open today and the sticks will become available from Roku directly and major retailers on May 6.

Stream 94

Stream Costa Rica El Salvador Honduras 94

Mashable Tech

MARCH 28, 2025

What is the answer to Connections today Materials associated with fancy dining: CHINA, CRYSTAL, LINEN, SILVER Kinds of shorts : BERMUDA, BIKE, BOXER, CARGO Nouns in a famous palindrome : CANAL, MAN, PANAMA, PLAN Movies from 1985 : BRAZIL, CLUE, COMMANDO, WITNESS Don't feel down if you didn't manage to guess it this time.

Hints 108

Hints Panama Green Social Media 108

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 29, 2025

(Note that you can see a list of locations, addresses, and opening dates on the newly updated store locator tool on the Big Lots website.)

North Carolina 93

North Carolina Open Phase West Virginia 93

Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

The story of this sexy comedy begins on a honeymoon to tropical Panama. The feature debut of writer/director G.G. Hawkins is a playful and enticing look at love and desire, with a sharp sense of humor. There, newlyweds Drew and Teresa (Travis Quentin Young and Madison Lanesey) are seeking pleasure and fun under the sun.

Movie 90

Movie Director Music Story 90

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 4, 2025

For example, Mexico’s proposed Interoceanic Corridor, a 188-mile rail project meant to compete with the Panama Canal, could potentially use the Green Corridors intelligent freight transportation system to create a more efficient alternative instead.

North America 94

North America Mexico Green Houston 94

Fast Company Tech

MAY 12, 2025

Here is the full list of Big Lots wave 3 openings: Alabama 14228 US Highway 431, Guntersville, AL, 35976 5510 McFarland Blvd, Northport, AL, 35476 1100 Hwy 78 W, Jasper, AL, 35501 2821 Montgomery Highway, Dothan, AL, 36303 Florida 4700 Highway 90, Marianna, FL, 32446 225 S Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL, 32404 9119 Merrill Rd Ste 50, Jacksonville, FL, (..)

North Carolina 83

North Carolina West Virginia South Carolina Open 83

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 23, 2025

Alabama Wave 2 5363 Hwy 90 W Ste C, Mobile, AL 36619 603 US Hwy 72 W, Athens, AL 35611 1820 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601 Wave 3 14228 US Highway 431, Guntersville, AL, 35976 5510 McFarland Blvd, Northport, AL, 35476 1100 Hwy 78 W, Jasper, AL, 35501 2821 Montgomery Highway, Dothan, AL, 36303 Florida Wave 3 4700 Highway 90, Marianna, FL, 32446 225 S (..)

Map 112

Map Open Cleveland West Virginia 112

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Often, with these types of initiatives, it takes weeks to plan, says Alex Winter, a documentarian known for making The Panama Papers and other films, who happened to know Donovan and helped amplify the idea. (It also calls for anyone who owns Tesla stock or cars to sell.) In this case, we did it in a week.

Boston 142

Boston Panama Government Germany 142

Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

It opens with the time Wynn-Williams had to smuggle Zuckerberg out of a state dinner in Panama, making a break for it past naked dancers and a troupe of horses. Scott Fitzgerald's famous description of the wealthy Tom and Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby , Careless People is no different.

Facebook 139

Facebook Myanmar Policy South Korea 139

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

Greenland sits strategically along two potential routes through the Arctic, which would reduce shipping times between the North Atlantic and Pacific and bypass the bottlenecks of the Suez and Panama canals. Why Greenland? controls this mineral-rich country that guards the Arctic and North Atlantic approaches to North America.

Global 86

Global North America Panama Denmark 86

Ars Technica

APRIL 4, 2025

Jay Falk, a National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama, expected to find something like that when he sought this species out in Panama. What he didnt expect was a caterpillar in the nest of one of these birds.

Panama 124

Panama South America Colorado Green 124

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Migrants, too, began to document their often perilous voyages north, posting videos trekking through the jungles of the Darien Gap dividing Colombia and Panama, and after being released by extorting cartels. Later, smugglers began to infiltrate those chats and use the choice social media app of the day, expanding to Facebook and Instagram.

El Paso 111

El Paso Tools Social Media Authoring 111

Recode by Vox

MARCH 18, 2025

And in some respects, such as Rubios push to keep Chinese economic interests out of the Panama Canal, it has been. On paper, a national security team that includes Rubio and Waltz reporting to Trump seems like a China hawks dream.

China 111

China Taiwan Government Policy 111

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

access to valuable mineral resources, threatened to reclaim the Panama Canal, and suggested that Canada should become the 51st state. national security But Trump is more focused on the economic and security needs of the U.S. than the rights of smaller nations. Since returning to office in January, he has pressured Ukraine into giving the U.S.

Denmark 83

Denmark Marshall Islands National Panama 83

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 19, 2025

Northern neighbor and largest trading partner , along with the Panama Canal and Greenland. Anti-American protests have lately broken out in Panama, in response to Trumps threats to reclaim its namesake canal, while at least 120 Stand Up for Science events have taken place outside of the U.S., All that hostility toward the U.S.

America 102

America Panama France Canada 102

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

He reiterated his pledge to take back the Panama Canal, presumably to the delight of billionaire investor Larry Fink, whose firm, BlackRock, just bought key ports on either side of it.

Lesotho 135

Lesotho Government Panama National 135