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Free Covid certificate app growing Increasingly popular

The Polish Health Ministry has said that over 825,000 people have already downloaded a free-of-charge Covid certificate scanner app. Leszek Szymański/PAP

The Polish Health Ministry has said that over 825,000 people have already downloaded a free-of-charge Covid certificate scanner app.

Three Polish MedTech start-ups chosen for Google’s 2021 European Accelerator programme

The companies were chosen to join the three-month-long programme, along with 12 other companies from Europe and Israel, that Google says are the ‘most promising European tech start-ups’.

Netflix launches first in-app gaming initiative in Poland with 'Stranger Things'

The addition of original games based on popular content will offer Netflix subscribers something that they aren’t receiving elsewhere and could be the key to continued growth of the service.

Where Tik-Tok meets Allegro: New app launched to promote online sales

With livestream online sales becoming the new norm, a Warsaw firm is looking to help both big and small businesses take their products directly to the customers’ virtual door.

Ex Mrs World runner up launches app to keep track of pets and ‘help their social lives’

By combining a GPS tracking collar with the app which allows users to upload and share photos, the former model and reality TV star developed a series of functions which not only monitor a pet's activity and its location, but also offer a number of gamification elements combined with community activities.

New app brings Mars exploration closer to life on Earth

The mobile app from Warsaw-based firm Immersion VR presents NASA’s ‘Perseverance’ rover mission and the surface of Mars in an interactive way.

Poland’s ‘Uber of beauty and wellness’ scoops record 70 mln USD investment

Beauty, Salon and Wellness appointment booking app Booksy has made history after receiving 70 mln USD, the biggest ever investment for any Polish start-up at the same stage of development.

At your service: virtual interior design assistant promises to transform home renovation market

Marketed as “the world’s first fully automatic interior design tool”, Lofty have launched at a time when home improvements have enjoyed a pandemic era surge in popularity.

Education app becomes world’s number one after surge in popularity caused by pandemic

Brainly, which started in Kraków 11 years ago, now has 350 million users around the world, with the largest growth coming from the US.

Stunning app launches to commemorate lesser-known side of Poland’s Jewish history

Built by the Galicia Jewish Museum, the free photography app showcases rare snapshots of Jewish life beyond the parameters of the Holocaust.

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Acting royalty wins internet hearts after adopting dog run over by Russian tank

Janusz Chabior and his actress wife  Agata Wątróbska took in the adorable pooch called Henio after finding him in a Polish shelter where he had been sent from Ukraine.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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