Posted By
Najib
Sep 27, 2017 11:34
Twitter has finally decided to increase the character limit for a group of users to 280 characters instead of 140. The reason for this increase is that almost 9% of tweets in English have 140 characters, which makes the character limit a major cause of frustration for these people. It is not the case though for Arabic, and it's not the case for Japanese as well where 0.4% of the total tweets reach the limit.…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 17, 2017 11:06
The first time I heard about E24 was back in May when it was featured by The World Economic Forum among the nine Lebanese startups sharing the fourth industrial revolution. E24 was founded by Antoine Saab in 2011 and provides 24/7 electricity without generators by effectively stocking and managing electrical power. Saab developed an energy storage system that collects and reserves electricity from solar panels or the grid, so residents don’t have to pay the…
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