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Met Office and Microsoft to build world’s most powerful weather and climate forecasting supercomputer in UK

The Met Office has signed a multimillion-pound agreement with Microsoft for a 10-year collaboration on a weather and climate forecasting supercomputer. This new supercomputer – expected to be the world’s most advanced dedicated to weather and climate

Microsoft UK

·5 years ago

O2 launches greenest-ever Priority rewards campaign

O2 has launched a series of sustainability-focused rewards, available exclusively in the O2 Priority app and website, offering O2 customers the opportunity to reward themselves and save money while still making greener choices that benefit the environment.

O2 Deals

·5 years ago

Vodafone and Good Things Foundation, to connect digitally excluded families in UK

Vodafone is working with the social change charity, Good Things Foundation, to connect digitally excluded families in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the UK.

Vodafone UK Connected UK

·5 years ago

Samsung launches Galaxy Upcycling at Home program in UK, US and Korea

Samsung has expanded its Galaxy Upcycling programme with Galaxy Upcycling at Home. The initiative gives new life to older Galaxy smartphones by converting them into a variety of Smart Home devices through a simple software update

US Samsung UK

·5 years ago

Etisalat and Nokia provide 5G broadband services in UAE

Etisalat, one of the leading telecommunications operators in emerging markets, together with Nokia, has deployed 5G networks, providing enhanced mobile broadband services and expanding 5G coverage and revenue opportunities.

·5 years ago

Apple unveils new iPad Pro with M1 chip, ultra-fast 5G, and 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display

Apple today unveiled the most powerful and advanced iPad Pro to date, pushing the limits of what’s possible on iPad. The addition of the Apple-designed M1 chip delivers a massive leap in performance, making iPad Pro the fastest device of its kind.

Devices and OS Apple

·5 years ago

Apple Card Family coming in May

Apple today unveiled Apple Card Family, a new way for people to share their Apple Card, track purchases, manage spending, and build credit together with their Family Sharing group.

US Financial Apple

·5 years ago

MTS and Huawei launch commercial 5G in Moscow

MTS and Huawei have activated 5G networks at 14 iconic locations in Moscow, Russia. They have also launched a "5G Has Come" promotion to showcase a whole new mobile experience with fast connection, fast download, and smooth gaming.

Huawei 5G Connected

·5 years ago

Huawei planning to launch 6G in 2030

Huawei's chairman Xu Zhijun has used the company's global analyst conference in Shenzen to announce it intends to launch 6G equipment and subsequent networks in 2030. A white paper is also planned in which Huawei will tell the industry what 6G is.

Huawei Connected

·5 years ago

Vodafone and Ericsson to trial drone surveys to speed up network upgrades

Vodafone and Ericsson are to trial the use of drones and Lidar-based 3D technology to speed up network planning and site upgrades. Drones will collect high-definition imagery and use Lidar technology to help build 3D digital twin model of sites.

Connected UK Vodafone UK

·5 years ago

Report: Microsoft still the Most Imitated Brand for Phishing Attempts in Q1 2021

Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software, has published its new Brand Phishing Report for Q1 2021. The report highlights the brands which were most frequently imitated by criminals in their attempts to steal individuals’ personal information or payment credentials during January, February and March.

Opinion Microsoft

·5 years ago

OK COOL Launches OK COOL TikTok Studio

OK COOL, a creative studio specialising in social, has launched OK COOL TikTok Studio, a full-service creative suite, with an innovative 360 TikTok offering

Apps

·5 years ago

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