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Ofcom to gain new online safety powers

The UK Government has today published its draft Online Safety Bill, granting Ofcom new responsibilities that will help to keep people safe when they are online. Under the draft bill, search services, social media platforms, and other online services that enable user-generated content to be shared between users must mitigate the risk of harm arising from illegal content.

News UK

·4 years ago

BT to develop multi-million pound contact centre in Dundee

BT is planning to develop a brand new, multi-million pound contact centre in Dundee which will become the new home to around 1,000 employees. The new office will be at West Marketgait in the heart of the city centre, close to the waterfront and part of a £1bn regeneration area.

UK BT Group

·4 years ago

Vodafone hosting #ThoseWhoDare digital conference for SMEs

Vodafone Business is to host #ThoseWhoDare, a week-long online event for SMEs featuring exclusive discussions with over 30 of the most dynamic and game-changing entrepreneurs operating today.

Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

Apple Hires Stella Low as Communications Chief

Apple has named Stella Low, chief communications officer at Cisco., as the company’s head of communications, filling a role that has been empty since 2019.

Apple

·4 years ago

Amazon partnering with Tile and Level to enhance Amazon Sidewalk

Amazon is partnering with Tile and Level to use those devices to enhance its tracking network based on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology. On 8 June 2021, Amazon is activating Sidewalk support for most Echo speakers. Ring products, Tile Bluetooth trackers, and Level's smart locks

Amazon Connected

·4 years ago

Vodafone and Accenture launch ‘enterprise-grade’ cybersecurity services

Vodafone UK and Accenture have launched Vodafone Managed Security Services – a new portfolio of enterprise-grade cybersecurity services to help SMEs detect, react to, and recover from cyber-attacks.

Connected UK Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

Centraleyes partners with UK-based ITC Secure

ITC Secure will be offering the Centraleyes integrated risk management platform as an integral part of its existing portfolio of cyber security solutions. The partnership with ITC Secure is another huge step forward in Centraleyes’s strategic expansion goals, plan

Connected

·4 years ago

EC claims Apple in Breach of EU Competition Law

The European Commission has issued a Statement of Objections saying Apple has "distorted competition in the music streaming market as it abused its dominant position for the distribution of music streaming apps through its App Store."

Apple

·4 years ago

ManTech and Google Cloud to Provide Cloud Services for U.S. Government

ManTech and Google Cloud are to provide cloud and analytics services to the U.S. federal government. The partnership represents a strategic focus to jointly serve the mission needs of the federal government.

Microsoft US

·4 years ago

Armour Comms wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Armour Comms has been awarded a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2021. The award was made for outstanding short term growth in overseas sales over the last three years.

News UK

·4 years ago

Apple 2021 Second Quarter Results brings a March quarter record revenue of $89.6bn

Apple announced financial results for its fiscal 2021 second quarter ended March 27, 2021, posting a March quarter record revenue of $89.6 billion, up 54 percent year over year, and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.40. International sales accounted for 67 percent of the quarter’s revenue.

Apple Financial

·4 years ago

BT connects 70 grassroots football clubs across the UK

BT has connected 70 grassroots football clubs across the UK with broadband (Wi-Fi) and digital skills training, as clubs and their communities look to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.

Connected UK BT Group

·4 years ago

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