Posts Tagged ‘Recommended Story’

Opinion

The LK Domain Registry: What Are They Doing Wrong?

June 15, 2018

The LK Domain Registry. The one place that you must go to, in order to obtain a .lk domain for your website. Think of the LK Domain Registry is a ledger of sorts, keeping track of all registered .lk domains. While you have services such as GoDaddy and Name.com giving you the ability to pick […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Unbroken: Strictly Made In Sri Lanka

June 14, 2018

The gaming industry in Sri Lanka seems to be getting a breath of fresh air. More and more developers are joining up, with more promising games being made right here in our own island pearl. There’s a lot of passion and interest growing in what is seemingly a difficult arena to conquer. If my visit to team […]

Lahiru Perera

Live Wire

According to AI, Spain Might Win The 2018 FIFA World Cup

June 14, 2018

We once again find ourselves on the edge of our seats as we watch teams of 11 players, each representing one of 211 countries kicking a ball from one corner of a field to the other. The team who scores the most wins. This is essentially the 2018 FIFA World Cup 2018. Held every 4 […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Feature

The great gamble of Alakazam to revolutionize marketing

June 13, 2018

Dulitha Wijewantha & Ragularuban Nanthagopal were on the fast track to living comfortable lives. Both of them were earning well at stable corporate jobs that allowed them to live comfortably and maybe a bit more. However, after one sushi dinner inside Naniyori, they decided to throw it all away. To pursue their own definition of […]

Mazin Hussain

News

A global opportunity for Fintech startups in Sri Lanka

June 12, 2018

Financial Technology aka Fintech, is an area that Sri Lanka is woefully lagging behind. While there are positive signs like Nations Trust Bank releasing an open API, we still aren’t where we should be compared to the rest of the world. Yet, that hasn’t stopped startups from trying to accelerate this change despite wrangling with […]

Readme-live

Live Wire

Hackers strike. Bitcoin sinks. Billions gone. All in a single weekend.

June 11, 2018

Coinrail was a relatively unknown cryptocurrency exchange based in South Korea. But after this unknown exchange was hacked, it became famous. The attack, which occurred over the weekend saw $40 million stolen. But that’s not all. Additionally, Bitcoin has now lost 50% of its value since the start of the year and $46 billion has […]

Mazin Hussain

Gadgets

These Are Some Cool Gadgets We Found For June 2018

June 8, 2018

Hello again fellow techies, geeks and generally anyone who loves gadgets and gizmos. If you haven’t already figured it out yet, we at ReadMe, love gadgets. In fact, we love them so much that we make it a point to highlight the really cool ones that we find. Now, most if not all these gadgets […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Local News

Sri Lanka Is Taking Part In eSports At The 2018 Asian Games

June 8, 2018

The 2018 Asian Games, better known as the Jakarta Palembang 2018 is essentially a multi-sport event that will take place from the 18th of August to the 2nd of September in Indonesia. Think of it as the Olympic Games. Both events are held every 4 years, but the Asian Games are only for those who […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Zone24x7 has a secret weapon, and they’re calling it AZIRO

June 7, 2018

As I made my way to the Trace Expert City Auditorium, the usually busy and crowded hall seemed to be empty. At the far end of the auditorium, a team is seen tinkering with what appears to be a robot of some sorts. At first glance, it didn’t seem much. But the robotics team from […]

Lahiru Perera

Review

Two Weeks of playing Fortnite Battle Royale: What I’ve learned

June 7, 2018

Launched in 2017 as a paid-for early access game for Microsoft Windows, macOS, PS4 and Xbox One, Fortnite is essentially a co-op sandbox survival game. Developed by Epic Games, together with People Can Fly, Fortnite takes place on earth in the not-too-distant future. Here, a sudden freak storm has caused almost 98% of the world’s […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Feature

Net Neutrality in Sri Lanka: An Obituary

June 7, 2018

Net Neutrality is one of the principles that ensure we have a free and fair internet today. However, in recent years, it has come under attack by Ajit Pai – Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Many still stand against him, including Sir Tim Berners Lee – the inventor of the World Wide […]

Mazin Hussain

Opinion

Smartphone Overboard: Where Do We Draw The Line?

June 6, 2018

A few weeks ago, Smartisan launched a new smartphone. In case you haven’t heard of them, Smartisan Technology Co. Ltd. (commonly known simply as Smartisan) is a Chinese multinational technology company headquartered in Beijing. They deal with developing and manufacturing consumer electronic devices such as mobile phones and earphones as well as online services such […]

Mahesh De Andrado

News

All about assistive robots at the 5th Robotics Meetup

June 5, 2018

Technology is everywhere. Years ago, what many pictured as science fiction have become a reality today. This is true even in the field of robotics. At the Sri Lanka Robotics Meetup, a lot of these interesting advancements come under discussion on a regular basis. The last SL Robotics Meetup discussed robotics and automation. This time, […]

Lahiru Perera

Live Wire

WWDC 2018: The Good, The Bad and The Meh

June 5, 2018

Apple’s WWDC is the tech giant’s annual developer conference. Held from the 4th of June 2018 to the 8th of June 2018 at the San Jose Convention Center in California, the WWDC 2018 is a go-to place for anyone who is interested about all that Apple has to offer. This year, however, rather than blow […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Live Wire

Not everyone is happy but Microsoft just bought GitHub

June 4, 2018

“Developers, developers, developers, developers, developers, developers”. That’s what Steve Ballmer – Former Chief Executive Office of Microsoft shouted, jumping around enthusiastically during the opening of his presentation at Microsoft’s 25th Anniversary event in September 2000. From its early days, Microsoft celebrated developers would take up the mantle to create proprietary software for Microsoft. So […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Feature

The cost of exploring Sri Lanka with Uber, PickMe, and Taxiyak

June 4, 2018

A few days back, Uber announced that its Intercity service would now be available for all cities in Sri Lanka. So you can now take an Uber to Ella, Riverston, or the Great Western. However, Uber isn’t the first ride-hailing app to offer trips out of Colombo. So we decided to pit the new Uber […]

Mazin Hussain

Review

Volusha Gives You A Easy Way To Stay Updated

June 1, 2018

One of the best ways to stay tuned with what’s happening around you is to read newspapers and look up articles on the internet. The only problem is that with each day, we seem to be getting busier and busier. So much so, that we don’t even have time to read the newspapers or watch […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Live Wire

Catch ’em All With Pokémon Let’s Go for the Nintendo Switch

May 30, 2018

Since the initial games were released for the Nintendo Gameboy, I was hooked. With the games came the anime and then the movies. Throughout all these, I was (and remain) a kid at heart. With the release of Pokemon GO in 2016, the passion to be the very best was rekindled and I wanted to be […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Post Event

How GT Nexus Is Supercharging the Supply Chain

May 29, 2018

With the intent on giving greater understanding to the Supply Chain and how it has evolved over the years, GT Nexus, a joint venture between Infor Inc. and MAS Holdings conducted a tech talk. Held on the 23rd of May 2018 at GT Nexus Services (Pvt) Ltd, the topic for the day was “Supercharging the […]

Mahesh De Andrado

Live Wire

Sensors: Here’s How They Can Help Keep You Healthy

May 28, 2018

Learning about what makes us sick is essentially the first step in developing medicines and vaccines to keep us healthy. We’ve seen a few examples of sensors being used in digestible and biodegradable sensors. The latest in this lineup of sensors can give you a gut feeling, and even have you armed to the teeth. […]

Mahesh De Andrado

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Posts Tagged ‘Recommended Story’

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