Category: Tech
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World’s Largest Startup Competition for Women and Technology is Coming to Cambodia
Applications for the She Loves Tech, the world’s largest startup competition for women and technology, are now open for Cambodian startups. For the first time, the Global Startup Competition Series will be coming to Cambodia and is co-organised by She Loves Tech and Raintree, authors of the Startup Kingdom, in partnership with the Ministry of…
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Grab (Cambodia) unfolds its delivery service
Grab in Cambodia launched its on-demand everyday goods delivery service ‘GrabMart’ last week. Amidst a strong competition from other delivery services in the kingdom such as Delishop.asia, DeliMarket.asia and Nham24.com, the service via the Grab app offers under one-hour delivery of groceries, packaged foods, healthcare products, beauty products, gifts and other items. The app allows…
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Delishop.Asia adapts to safely deliver groceries amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Delishop.Asia, Cambodia’s premier online grocery store, announced the launch of a contactless delivery service and options for online payment. Currently Delishop.Asia has over 40 partners and a catalogue of 9,000 products. “The sudden and rapid spread of Covid-19 has forced everyone to scale back on many social interactions and transactions we used to take for…
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BIMA and Pi Pay announce partnership to reach underserved customers
BIMA the leading provider of mobile-delivered health and insurance products today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with mobile payment app Pi Pay to increase accessibility to simple and affordable products for underserved customers in Cambodia. Customers can now sign in through their Pi Pay app and pay for BIMA’s innovative products in minutes using…
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Uber users from Cambodia have two weeks after Grab merges with Uber in Southeast Asia
According to today’s update on Grab website, the Singapore-based technology company has merged with Uber in Cambodia and Southeast Asia, leaving Cambodian Uber users and other users two weeks to migrate to the Grab app which be found on Playstore and Appstore. Meanwhile, Uber drivers and other partners of Uber will also have to sign…
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Facebook secretly swaps out news in Cambodia
Facebook has made the recent decision to pivot from Fake News to No News in six countries — including Cambodia. Sadly, this isn’t a joke. Facebook has changed for Cambodians and no one got the memo. In its most recent effort to snag even MORE ad dollars, Facebook has moved posts from pages you follow…
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Grab has launched private beta in Phnom Penh
Grab has launched their private beta in Phnom Penh and Uber is yesterday’s news. On Sunday, after months of speculation, screenshots of Grab’s UI started to surface within Cambodia’s Facebook community. The images, which bear an uncanny resemblance to literally every other ride-hailing application in Phnom Penh, followed a relatively quiet recruiting campaign launched by…
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All HP New Design Notebooks & printers available in Cambodia from August onwards
EZY SEA based in Cambodia, a subsidiary company of Singapore’s EZY Corporation, has got distribution rights from HP to bring in the famous American HP product line of PC, printers and HP accessories to Cambodia. Stay tuned for 10 best HP products to watch and check out in Phnom Penh that will come later! In…
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Cambodians can now pay with phone credit and that’s a big deal
No credit card, no problem! Pay with Cellcard Main balance is now a thing and it’s a pretty big deal for a country that’s been struggling with online payments. Okay, so the name of the service is a mouthful, but the concept is actually quite easy: you can now pay for things online using your…
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Uber finally launched their beta in Cambodia and here’s how you can ride for FREE
Today, Uber made headlines as the founder and Chief Executive Officer, Travis Kalanick, resigned from the company after much pressure by investors. While that news might seem troublesome for the company, it is coupled with the exciting news that Uber launched their beta in Cambodia! Cambodia has been overlooked by numerous tech giants, so it…