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[alexasomba]

Today in Lagos, Nigeria, @TechCrunch's TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa presented by #FbStart from @facebook will again find the top startups in Sub-Saharan Africa where the winner takes home $25,000 (equity-free) and also wins a trip to Disrupt San Francisco 2019 Apparently, in the world of founders, the Startup Battlefield finalists are elite; the more than 750 Startup Battlefield alums have raised over $8 billion and produced 100+ exits to date. Let the pitching begin... (at Lagos, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrPoHn1nadL/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1nfpngorush74

[vivanaija]

Remember the Saucecode Hackathon 2018? The Grand Finale is Here

Remember the Saucecode Hackathon 2018? The Grand Finale is Here

After four months of building their products and different rounds of elimination, the grand finale for the maiden edition of Saucecode Hackathon 2018 is here. This Saturday, 10th of March 2018, Saucecode, with support from Facebook, CC Hub and Budgit will crown the winning team. The Hackathon which launched last year has seen teams from different parts of Nigeria battle intensely for the ultimate…

[globalprintapp]

Друзья, всем привет! Мы рады сообщить, что сервис #ФотоПочта принят в программу #FbStart от #Facebook! Теперь нам стали доступны сервисы от Facebook и еще 30 крупных партнеров программы на общую сумму в $80 000. Это означает, что мы пустим доступные средства на развитие и сделаем ФотоПочту еще лучше для каждого из Вас! С любовью, команда ФотоПочта

[mascha-julzi]

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É o Buddy Poke do Orkut? Nããão, é o ambiente VR do Facebook hahahhahahaha . . . #fbstart #RankMyApp #facebook #gorank #F8 (at CUBO)

[camnangnuoidaycon-blog]

Facebook khởi động chương trình khởi nghiệp FbStart, tổng giải thưởng 160.000 USD

Facebook khởi động chương trình khởi nghiệp FbStart, tổng giải thưởng 160.000 USD

Chương trình khởi nghiệp toàn cầu FbStart của Facebook có tổng giải thưởng lên đến 160.000 USD, cung cấp công cụ và dịch vụ miễn phí cho phép các doanh nhân và nhà phát triển mở rộng quy mô kinh doanh. Facebook khởi động chương trình khởi nghiệp FbStart, tổng giải thưởng 160.000 USD Hạn cuối nộp bài dự thi vào ngày 1/5/2017. Facebook tổ chức cuộc thi thường niên Ứng dụng của năm (Apps of the Year…

[hellourva]

FeetPort gets backed by FbStart!

FeetPort has been backed by the FbStart Bootstrap program run by Facebook. The guys behind the most popular social platform in the world, run a startup program called FbStart which curates startups and provides them benefits from various technology partners and service providers.

FeetPort will be receiving benefits from Facebook (FbStart) worth over $40,000 !

FeetPort is a product built by Competent Groove, from Chandigarh, India. Visit feetport.com to know more.

[zeekmag]

新創企業有福了！Facebook 在台推動 FbStart 現正免費申請中！

新創企業有福了！Facebook 在台推動 FbStart 現正免費申請中！

Facebook今天宣佈在台灣與創業加速器AppWorks Accelerator及台灣新創競技場Taiwan Startup Stadium合作，透過Facebook全球計劃FbStart，協助溝通新創企業發展。創業加速器AppWorks Accelerator與台灣新創競技場Taiwan Startup Stadium將與Facebook合作，以不同方式支援FbStart會員，包括提供訓練工作坊及商業社交活動等資源。FbStart現有分別來自140個國家數千名的會員，其中70%的會員來自美國以外的國家。FbStart免費為流動新創企業提供工具和服務，以協助他們建立及擴展其應用程式。計劃亦在全年安排交流機會，讓台灣新創企業有機會與Facebook團隊、世界各地開發人員及企業精英交流。

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[fumpkins]

7 language apps and tools to help you navigate the world

Are you among those anxious tourists rushing to prepare their next getaway after being denied for several years? You’re not alone. Airports are reported to be loaded to pre-pandemic levels as everybody attempts to cross off their travel pail lists. But with travel running out your regimen for so long, the idea of browsing a brand-new location might appear extremely foreign when again.

The essential, naturally, is preparation, specifically if you’re going to a brand-new nation. Aside from loading basics, you likewise have to a minimum of gain familiarity with the language being utilized in your location. Here are 7 apps and tools that can help, and you can get them for additional discount rates throughout our Spring Refresh Sale. 

Named App of the year 2017 in EMEA by Facebook FbStart, this language-finding out app takes a various method to help you gain fluency in your language of option. It utilizes state-of-the-art speech acknowledgment to listen to your words and expressions and just offers favorable feedback if you handle to state them plainly and properly. It likewise includes expert voice stars and a conversation-focused curriculum, so you can seem like a real native speaker as you find out. A life time membership for one language is typically $239, however you can get it on sale for just $39.99. When purchasing more languages, usage the code SPRING20 to get $20 off your purchase of $125 or more.

These earphones are crafted to let you take part in ingenious discussions with instantaneous translation. They provide 97-percent precise two-way translation with over 30 languages under Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot connection. Just press the integrated button on the earphone to speak, and the other earphone will hear the language of option in real-time. It was initially $299, however you can score it on sale for $199.99. Use the code SPRING20 to get an extra $20 off your purchase.

Voted #1 Product of the Week on Product Hunt and ranked 4.7 out of 5 stars on the App Store, the Lingvanex Translator is a translation and dictionary app efficient in equating text, voice, images, sites, and files. It’s suitable with numerous platforms consisting of iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, and more, and can equate media into over 112 languages in a breeze. A life time license generally costs $399, however you can get it on sale for $79.99 for a minimal time. Use the code SPRING10 to get an extra $10 off your purchase. 

This gadget works as an interactive language translator that supplies 2-way transcription in real-time. It supports more than 30 languages where you can pick 2 languages and have them equated precisely for you. A double microphone is integrated in, bringing voice-recognition technology. Normally $200, you can get it on sale for $69.95. Use the code SPRING10 to get an extra $10 off your purchase. 

This package loads important resources to help you check out the world. It includes a life time membership to Rosetta Stone so you can get familiarized with brand-new languages, a 3-year membership to Matt’s Flights so you can get the finest offers on tickets, and a course plan that fills you in on how to travel wise. When purchased independently, these memberships would set you back $1,784, however you can get them all on sale for $199. Use the code SPRING20 to get an extra $20 off your purchase.

If you’re dealing with the go, this portable, distraction-free composing tool can help you remain focused and reach peak efficiency. Created for the contemporary author, it uses no interruptions whatsoever—no web browser, e-mail, or notices. It includes a full-size scissor-switch keyboard, an E Ink screen without any glare, a 4-week battery life, and storage that can hold over 1 million pages of drafts. Get it for $499. Use the code SPRING20 to get an extra $20 off your purchase.

Ideal for anybody studying a 2nd language, the NEWYES scan reader works as a text-to-speech scanner, checking out text aloud with a human-like digital voice. It supports 9 UI languages, 55 OCR languages, and 112 text or voice translation languages. Simply choose the language you would like to equate to, slide the pen over the printed text, and the translation will appear immediately where your cursor is blinking. Usually $199, it’s on sale for $149.99 for a minimal time. Use the code SPRING20 to get an extra $20 off your purchase.

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[hashtagghana]

@getappruve: RT @AfricaBiz2020: #Ghanaian startup @getappruve accepted into the 2019 @facebook #FbStart Accelerator Cohort. 'We’re delighted to be bringing this programme back, and for the very first time including Ghanaian #innovators.' https://t.co/4RI1dKVQEU via @TechNovaGh #AfricaTech https://t.co/lylFx330sb

[suezquesteen]

Week41 #52frames_yourworld "Wedding World" My world was a little different this week. I spent a few days with friends away from home, and on the way home, I stopped for a wedding. It was my nephew's wedding. "My World" is truly about connecting with people, about relationships. When I saw the girls dancing, I just relished the relationship they have and will watch grow for many years to come. I definitely know that I should have raised my ISO. No do overs, still love the photo. Camera: Canon EOS 7D MarkII Shutter: 1/60th of a second Aperture: f/2.8 ISO: 1600 Lens: Canon 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM@90mm Location: Lookout Mountain, Georgiia Check out the lens used, here: http://amzn.to/1rRNuVB **RECOMMENDED* Critique: SHRED AWAY! I feel no pain. -------------- A new photo challenge in your inbox, each week. Begin your 52-week journey NOW! Start here: http://bit.ly/52f-fbstart (at Lookout Mountain, Georgia) https://www.instagram.com/p/B3xfVoghPOY/?igshid=zb2yh91aijro

[vivanaija]

Saucecode Hackathon 2018: Celebrating finest tech talents in Nigeria and beyond!

Saucecode Hackathon 2018: Celebrating finest tech talents in Nigeria and beyond!

There’s not getting away from the fact that the future of Africa will belong to the innovators and Saucecode Hackathon 2018 aims to be at the forefront of that! Saucecode is a project aimed at discovering and celebrating the finest tech talents in Africa, starting with Nigeria. it was conceived to challenge the talents in our ecosystem, encourage programming best practise, promote collaboration,…

[bitprime-blog]

Meet the Ghanaian and Nigerian teams in FbStart Accelerator's 2019 cohort Facebook and Co-Creation Hub (...https://bitprime.co/meet-the-ghanaian-and-nigerian-teams-in-fbstart-accelerators-2019-cohort/?feed_id=6851&_unique_id=5d94adbe2caf4

[negushagan]

Apply here at cchubnigeria.com/fbstart 👍🏾🤓👍🏾 https://www.instagram.com/p/BzL1r4onxyBm5RW8zs0pb9Ic7MX8HCtCrmjQII0/?igshid=4hvidvrk0kt6

[mascha-julzi]

#RankMyApp acompanhando a transmissão oficial do #fbstart #F8 ! 👩🏻‍💻👩🏻‍💻👩🏻‍💻 (at CUBO)

[upshotre]

Facebook’s NG_Hub Trains 50,800 Businesses in Digital Skills

Facebook says it has trained over 50,800 Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in digital skills across 20 states in Nigeria.   Adaora Ikenze, Head, Public Policy, West and Central Africa, Facebook, made this known in Lagos on Wednesday.   She said that the digital skills trainings were done through its NG_Hub in the last one year. Ikenze said that May 22 marked exactly a year since the doors of NG_Hub opened in Lagos and Facebook was committed to train users across Nigeria in digital skills.   She said that the hub delivered 526 events with over 11,490 attendees within the year. Ikenze said that the programmes included Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) meet-ups, FbStart Accelerator Programme, Facebook Community Leaders Community meetings (CLCs), Developer Circle gatherings, among others.   She said that the Facebook, through the hub directly supported businesses in 11 different industries from agriculture, through to catering, education and fashion.   Ikenze said that the hub was created as part of Facebook’s ongoing commitment and investment in growing the start-up ecosystem.   According to her, in partnership with Co-creation Hub (CcHub), NG_Hub is a multi-faceted space which connects and brings together developers, start-ups and the wider community to collaborate, learn and exchange ideas.   “With a number of expert training and events with partners across Nigeria, undertaking in the hub and externally, the aim is to equip individuals and businesses to grow.   “I am proud of the incredible impact that NG_Hub has had in its first year and continues to have on the lives of young Nigerians. “We remain committed in deepening our engagement, increasing skills development and supporting the next set of innovators, tech entrepreneurs, start-ups, in our collective bid to change the face of technology and grow the economy,’’ she said in a statement. The Chief Executive Officer, CcHub, Bosun Tijani said that the ecosystem was already seeing the fruits of Facebook commitment through the NG_Hub. “We are glad about the tremendous impact Facebook’s investment in NG_HUB has had in such a short period. “We are committed to working with Facebook to position NG_HUB as a major platform that drives smart application of technology innovation for economic prosperity across the region and beyond,’’ Tijani said. Read the full article

[gobtv]

Facebook, CCHub to Mentor 12 Startups in Nigeria, Ghana Facebook says it is collaborating with Co-Creation Hub (CCHub) to mentor and empower 12 startups in the "Season 2 FbStart Accelerator Programme."