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Over the moon! New app lets users get full moon landing experience

To mark the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. decided to create a tool using new technology devised by Poland’s Immersion company. The Smithsonian Channel

The app from Polish start up Immersion, in conjunction with NATO and the Smithsonian Institute places users right in the action of NASA’s space missions of the 1960s. They can launch their own Saturn V rocket, sit inside the Lunar Command Module of Apollo 11 and explore the lunar landscape.

New eco-friendly bus shelters are so sleek you won’t mind waiting for the next bus to come along

The bus shelters will be fully completed by the end of September this year and will use world-first technology in their ‘ventilated façade modules and lighting solutions’.

Insurance giant Warta probes use of AI to deal with claims

Warta’s Virtual Assistant has been busy: it has already dealt with customers in over 2,000 cases and currently handles around 10 percent of conversations on the helpline, according to the company.

Poland to host TechDays within Weimar Triangle format

Poland will organise Weimar TechDays in the southern city of Kraków as part of the Weimar Triangle, a trilateral cooperation format that encompasses France, Germany and Poland, Entrepreneurship and Technology Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz said on Tuesday.

Polish accountant helps save lives in Asia with ground-breaking technology firm

Dajer along with his wife run a pioneering company developing affordable and life-saving technology for hospitals.

Keyed up team produce 'key of the future' to keep your home safe and secure

Attaching to your existing key the device lets you know who and when somebody has entered your home or office.

Could Warsaw startup revolutionise IT world with its ‘Airbnb for computers’ concept?

At its launch, Golem managed to raise $8.6 million in investment in just 29 minutes as it wowed the market with its ‘computing power for rent’ idea.

Innovative firms boost Poland's innovation level

Poland's innovation level is improving faster thanks to increasing numbers of fast-growing innovative companies, the Entrepreneurship and Technology Ministry quoted Deputy Minister Marek Niedużak as saying at the opening of Startup Games Warsaw on Tuesday.

GovTech Polska and Scotland's CivTech sign letter of intent

The creation of partnerships based on exchange of knowledge, common values and a common intention, which is the introduction of a digital revolution in public administration, were the main aims enshrined in the letter of intent between Poland's GovTech and Scotland's CivTech.

First Polish commercial satellite to be launched in April

Next April, the Światowid satellite will finish its testing phase. It will be flown to the International Space Station (ISS) from where it will be launched into orbit, the president of SatRevolution, Grzegorz Zwoliński, told PAP.

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Auschwitz museum launches fascinating photo album to coincide with 75th anniversary

Opened on the initiative of former prisoners on 2 July, 1947, the history of the museum has now been documented in the new album divided into six sections and entitled  '75 years of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial'.

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