Thursday, 20 February 2014

VIDEO: Facebook buys Whatsapp for $19 Billion!!!!!!


On Wednesday Facebook announced that it acquired WhatsApp for $19 billion.
It was a deal two years in the making, according to a source close to the situation.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg first called Whatsapp CEO Jan Koum in the spring of 2012.
A month after the call, the two went out for coffee in Los Altos. They went on a hike.
Despite Zuckerberg's wooing, the deal didn't happen.
But the two stayed in touch. There were dinners and a lot more hikes.
There were three reasons Zuckerberg was so fascinated with Whatsapp:

Wednesday, 19 February 2014

Westminster-ISH Scholarships for International Students


International Students House Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded jointly with International Students House.  The house was founded for the betterment of international understanding and provides a unique social, cultural and recreational centre for international and British students alike.
Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.
Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University. For the list of eligible countries, please see appendix B below.
Criteria: First Class Honours degree, financial need and development potential.
Deadline: 25 April 2014