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Did you knowSHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021.Secure your ticket now! In the world of mobility there are two main types of insurances: motor vehicle and travel insurance. And while, I’m sure, you all know the basics of what each of them covers, let me surprise you here by saying that travel insurance will expand to…space....

Everyone knows the pain of losing your metro ticket and having to line up behind tourists at the station gates as you rush to meet a train. Moscow Metro recently announceda trial of facial recognition called FacePayon the Filevskaya metro line. 1000 commuters are participating in the trial, and the process is simple. Users install the Moscow Metro app, then upload a photo of their face and link a bank card to pay....

I’ve been a massive fan ofCloudMagicfor some time and today I’m officially devoted. CloudMagic is a superfast search app for Gmail, Google Docs and Contacts. Today it introduces its “most awaited feature”… offline search. Whereas before you had to be online to search your email, documents and contacts, today you can access super-fast search of your Gmail and ALL your emails contents with NO Internet connection. We’ve tried this out ourselves and it appears to work perfectly for your Gmail but we understand it should also work for Google Documents and Contacts too, unfortunately we haven’t been able to get it running on either just yet ....

According toInside Facebook, the social giant has released a new migration tool that will allow personal profiles on the website to be converted into business pages, opening the door for businesses that originally created the wrong type of profile to move to the more corporate-friendly page structure. Profiles that are converted will lose much of their data, with Facebook stating that if a profile is converted to a business page, “only [its] profile photo and friends will be moved to [the] new Page....

In a somewhat quiet move, Microsoft has made available the RTM (release to manufacturer) build of Windows Embedded Compact 7, whatsome are callingits “‘other’ tablet operating system.” The RTM build can be downloadedhere, and will last for a 180 day trial period. Embedded Compact 7 is a version of Windows 7 that can be embedded at the hardware level. The OS supports multi-touch, allowing for touch controls similar to what has become common and known on the iOS platform....