Slovak education: A skeleton in the closet “exposed” by pandemic
Bratislava, Slovakia – With Slovak schools under a nationwide lockdown since March 16, the internet has become the nation’s headmaster,Continue Reading
Tag: Technology
U.S. Ambassador warns Czech Republic not to approve digital ‘GAFA tax’
Prague, Czech Republic – U.S. Ambassador in Prague Stephen King warned Czech officials not to pass a so-called ‘GAFA tax’Continue Reading
Prague State Opera reopens after extensive three-year reconstruction
Prague, Czech Republic – The Prague State Opera, one of the oldest and most prominent cultural institutions in the CzechContinue Reading
Polish student inspired by Star Wars builds working ‘Jedi lightsaber’
Warsaw, Poland – An elegant weapon for a more civilised age… As the latest Star Wars movie continues to divideContinue Reading
Whitney Houston hologram coming to Prague and Bratislava in 2020
Prague, Czech Republic – Legendary Queen of Pop Whitney Houston will be performing in Slovakia and the Czech Republic inContinue Reading
Czech video game wins Best VR/AR Game of 2019
Prague, Czech Republic – Developed by the Prague-based video game studio Beat Games, Beat Saber has been named Best VR/ARContinue Reading
Facebook buys leading Czech virtual reality startup
Prague, Czech Republic – Last week, Facebook confirmed the purchase of Beat Games, a leading Czech virtual reality (VR) videoContinue Reading
Polish scientist appointed as White House high-tech advisor
Warsaw, Poland – Polish scientist Dorota Grejner-Brzezińska was appointed on the White House leading advisory board on high-tech issues, theContinue Reading
Central Europe’s ICT sector ‘catching up with Western Europe’
Budapest, Hungary – Central and Eastern Europe’s ICT sector is progressively catching up with Western Europe, a new study byContinue Reading
Prague ranked 19th ‘smartest’ city in the world
Prague, Czech Republic – Prague has been ranked among the 20 ‘smartest’ cities in the world, according to the IMDContinue Reading
From Bratislava to New York: Meet Slovak golfer turned entrepreneur Lujza Bubanova
Kafkadesk is a proud partner of the USA-Central Europe Women in Business Summit, organised by Polish-American Women Entrepreneurs and Cultural Vistas,Continue Reading
Google Cloud to open new hub in Poland
Warsaw, Poland – Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian announced on Friday that the company will open a new cloud hubContinue Reading
Polish AI ‘pioneer’ makes MIT top innovators list
Warsaw, Poland – 30-year-old Wojciech Zaremba from Poland has been named on the latest Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 35Continue Reading
What are the most famous Polish brands and companies in the world?
Cześć! Or as we say in English, ‘Hello!” Polish is a very interesting language, especially for non-native and English-speaking peopleContinue Reading
Huawei denies espionage allegations in Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – Chinese telecoms giant Huawei publicly denied allegations of espionage activities in the Czech Republic. During aContinue Reading