Duolingo, now backed by over $38M from NEA, KPCB and Union Square Ventures, leads language learning startups and public market comparable Rosetta Stone in the App Store charts.
Within Ed Tech, there are a number of competing venture-backed upstarts in the language learning market that offer unique mobile offerings. So as competition heats up in the mobile language learning market, we wanted to analyze how venture-backed apps were faring on the financing front and in the App Store rankings.
hale gas has had a “minimal impact” on the US’s manufacturing industry, and will have even less significance for Europe, according to a new report by the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI). In Europe, industrialists are abandoning hopes of a similar revolution, at least in the short- to medium-term.
The IDDRI report’s findings echo a warning from the UK business minister, Vince Cable, earlier this month that shale gas will not be a reality for at least a decade.
Welcome to the next generation of wearable fitness tracking! The first round of fitness trackers focused on introducing the idea of data to your daily activity and workout, but a new company called Moov wants to go beyond basic “step” data to tell you how to improve your form and get the most out of your workout.
The band uses a combination of hardware (9-axis sensors) and software algorithms to pinpoint your body’s exact movements in space without the help of a camera, letting the device give you tips on how to run without putting strain on your knees, or how to lift weights with the proper form.
“Ikus-entzunezko komunikazioa ikasi dut. Eta orain zer?” izenpean antolatu ditu aurten Komunikaldiak Mondragon Unibertsitateko Humanitate eta Hezkuntza Zientzien fakultateko komunikazio departamentuak.
Bederatzigarren edizio honetan, gaia ikus-entzunezko komunikazioa ikasten ari diren ikasleei bereziki zuzendutakoa izan da, etorkizunera begira dituzten beldurrei, asmoei eta galderei erantzuteko. Amaia Pavon Komunikaldietako antolatzaileak eta HUHEZIko irakasleak adierazi zuenez, “helburu nagusia izan da erakustea badagoela aukera norberak bere bidea zein den erabakitzeko eta norberak bere proiektuen aldeko apustua egiteko”.
“Horizon 2020: Daily life” izeneko Workshopa burutu dute gaur, osteguna, Garaia Berrikuntza Gunean H-Eneak dituen instalakuntzetan. Bertan Goi Eskola Politeknikoko Enpresa Berrikuntza eta Proiektuen Zuzendaritza Masterreko 36 ikasle eta irakasle inguru bildu dira, baita enpresa munduko zenbait ordezkari ere, helburu bakarrarekin: pertsonen ohiko bizimoduarekin lotura duten negozio berrientzako aukerak identifikatu. Ekimen hau Mondragon Unibertsitateak antolatu du Goi Eskola Politeknikoaren bitartez, Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundiko Berrikuntza, Landa Garapen eta Turismo departamentuak babesten duen
Wind turbines can remain productive for up to 25 years, making wind farms a good long-term choice for energy investors, according to new research.
The UK has a target of generating 15 per cent of the nation's energy from renewable resources such as wind farms by 2020. There are currently 4,246 individual wind turbines in the UK across 531 wind farms, generating 7.5 per cent of the nation's electricity.
La 1ª edición del ÁGORA es una iniciativa del BAC de MONDRAGON, en colaboración con Goi Eskola Politeknikoa - Mondragon Unibertsitatea, cuyo propósito es impulsar la generación de nuevas oportunidades de negocio, a través del emprendimiento.
ÁGORA es un evento estructurado de un día de duración, destinado a que una serie de equipos multidisciplinares respondan a retos tecnológicos o de mercado concretos, propuestos por las empresas, mediante la especificación básica de nuevos productos o servicios.
Los proyectos que tendrán cabida en la 1ª edición del ÁGORA son propuestas presentadas por las empresas, orientadas a la generación de oportunidades de negocio a corto plazo, susceptibles de ser materializadas mediante proyectos de emprendimiento.
Over the past decade the levels of nutrient pollution in Europe’s waters fell despite economic growth and an increasing population, according to statistics compiled by the European Environmental Agency (EEA).
The statistics, published on the EEA’s website this week, show that many European industries have managed to ‘decouple’ increased production from pressure on the environment.
