Following confirmation this morning (Friday) that Telefonica UK - the owners of O2 - is in exclusive sale talks with Hutchinson Whampoa - the owners of 3 mobile - the Communication Workers Union (CWU) is seeking assurances over job security for the company's UK employees.
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Mobile network Three is reportedly set to acquire its rival O2 for more than £10bn in cash. Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing is set to become one of the biggest foreign investors in the UK when his Hutchison Whampoa conglomerate acquires the O2 network from its Spanish owner Telefónica.
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of Windows, with a wide range of experiences designed to usher in a new era of more personal computing, as well as two new devices designed to extend the Windows experience from large screens to no screens.
Twitter for Windows phone has received an update that includes Cortana integration. Users will be able to launch and send a tweet using Microsoft’s virtual intelligent assistance.
PetPace, a revolutionary health and well-being smart collar used to monitor and relay pets’ vitals to owners and veterinarians, has added the next level of convenience to their product with the release of their new iPhone app.
A short while ago, Israeli celebrity and inventor Benny Goldstein announced the world's first affordable personal Head Up Display unit, the Ashkelon Visor, much to the delight of high tech fanatics the world over.
As of February 7th, Evernote will be retiring Evernote Hello, Evernote Peek, Evernote for BlackBerry 7 and Evernote for BlackBerry PlayBook.
Twitter has announced that it has agreed to acquire Bangalore, India-based mobile business and brand platform developer ZipDial for an undisclosed sum.
Big data analytics specialist Teradata has acquired Appoxee, a Tel Aviv-based mobile marketing and engagement SaaS provider. Teradata said the move will allow it to offer more mobile-focused digital marketing services as part of its marketing cloud portfolio.
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Sitecore has announced at the National Retail Federation's Annual Convention the availability of Sitecore Commerce 8 powered by Microsoft Dynamics.
TGI Fridays and Microsoft are transforming its guests' experience by equipping servers with 8-inch tablets so they can quickly and accurately process orders and payments while at the table.
