With most of the world under some level of lockdown, technological innovation continues to play a crucial role in our fight against COVID-19. Public authorities, policymakers, and medical experts rely on the use of aggregated data to inform their decision-making and mitigate the impact of the crisis. The COVID-19 outbreak [...]
In 2012, Dora Palfi and Beatrice Ionascu met while attending a college interview weekend for New York University Abu Dhabi and quickly developed a close friendship. Six years later, the two native Hungarians became co-founders of their start-up, imagiLabs. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, imagiLabs has a clear goal: increase the [...]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses have had to rethink their business model and pivot to serving a quarantined population. The hospitality and service industries are among those hit the hardest, but luckily the innovative minds of members of ACT | The App Association are here to help. We [...]
Ten years ago, Per Haglund was a product manager for a fintech company in Sweden. While he felt it was a good job to pay the bills, he had very little room to be creative. When smartphones became a part of his work life, Per and his colleagues thought it [...]
When the first iPad was released in 2010, Pierre Abel and his wife were homeschooling their two daughters. The couple quickly realized that tablets can be a great child-friendly tool to enable learning and encourage creativity. Pierre, a developer and designer of Apple applications since 1983, then launched their family [...]