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Boku and French carriers to launch mobile identity services in France

Boku and French mobile services providers SFR, Orange and Bouygues Telecom, have signed a partnership to launch mobile identity products aimed at protecting consumers against cyber-hacks, account takeover attacks, SIM swap attacks, and other forms of digital fraud.

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·4 years ago

U.S. Supreme Court sides with Google in multibillion-dollar copyright infringement claims

The US Supreme Court has sided with Google against Oracle in a long-running copyright dispute over some of the code used in Android.

News US Google

·4 years ago

LG is quitting the smartphone business

LG is quitting the smartphone business, focusing instead on connected devices, electric vehicle parts, robotics and its smart-home offerings, the company said Monday.

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·4 years ago

Armour Comms attains ISO27001 certification

Armour Comms has been registered by Intertek Certification as conforming to the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard

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·4 years ago

Ofcom appoints new Chair and new member to Advisory Committee for Scotland

Ofcom has appointed Elizabeth Partyka as the new Chair of its Advisory Committee for Scotland, and Gerry Crawley as a new member. Ofcom’s Advisory Committee for Scotland provides advice to Ofcom about the interests and opinions of people living in Scotland on all communications matters.

News UK

·4 years ago

APSCo responds to the Chancellor’s budget

Responding to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s budget announcement today, Tania Bowers, Legal Counsel and Head of Public Policy for the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), said

News UK

·4 years ago

Ethisphere names Nokia as one of 2021’s most ethical companies

Nokia has been announced by Ethisphere Institute as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the fourth year in a row. In 2021, 135 honourees were recognized spanning 22 countries and 47 industries.

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·4 years ago

Cisco Completes Acquisition of IMImobile

Cisco has completed the acquisition of IMImobile PLC, taking another step on the path towards delivering a future of customer experience.

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·4 years ago

Microsoft joins publisher coalition in push for tech giants to pay for news

Microsoft has joined an informal coalition with four European publisher lobbying groups to draft and propose regulations that "mandate payment" for news content by "gatekeepers that have dominant market power,".

News Microsoft

·4 years ago

Queen’s pharmacist opens doors to first Covid-19 vaccination patients

John Bell & Croyden pharmacy – which has remained open through two world wars and the Spanish Flu – has today opened its doors to its first patients as part of the NHS’ vaccination programme rollout.

News UK

·4 years ago

OnwardMobility has Expanded its Global Sales Team

Back in August of last year, startup OnwardMobility announced agreements with BlackBerry and FIH Mobile, a subsidiary of Foxconn, to deliver a new 5G BlackBerry Android smartphone with physical keyboard, in the first half of 2021 in North America and Europe.

News BlackBerry

·4 years ago

Zinc Group launches Safe-Harbour for Vulnerable Customers

The Zinc Group has launched a new service designed to identify and service the needs of the growing number of vulnerable customers in a post covid-19 environment, through its new trading style “Safe-Harbour”

UK News

·4 years ago

Microsoft, Google and others team up against NSO’s Pegasus spyware

A day after it was disclosed that Israeli intelligence firm NSO Group hacked iPhones of 36 Al Jazeera journalists, top tech company's Microsoft, Google, Cisco, VMware and the Internet Association filed an amicus brief in a legal case brought by Facebook-owned WhatsApp against the NSO Group.

News Microsoft

·4 years ago

European Commission finally approves Google’s $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit

The European Commission has finally approved Google's $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit following an antitrust probe. The decision stipulates that Google allows competitive fitness trackers to operate on Android.

News Google

·4 years ago

HGS is now an approved G-Cloud Supplier

HGS has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) G-Cloud framework, which means HGS will continue to supply cloud and digital workforce solutions on the G-Cloud 12 Framework, including cloud and automation services to enable the cognitive contact centre.

UK News

·4 years ago

FCC rejects ZTE appeal to remove national security threat designation

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has today rejected ZTE’s petition to have its status as a national security threat reconsidered.

News US

·5 years ago

Amdocs and AWS to deliver integrated cloud-native Business Support System

Amdocs has signed a new multi-year, strategic agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver integrated, cloud-native Business Support Systems (BSS).

News Connected

·5 years ago

FTC settlement with Zoom requires a robust information security program to be implemented

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced a settlement with Zoom that will require the company to implement a robust information security program

News US

·5 years ago

Google bringing VPN to Google One Subscriptions

Google is launching “VPN by Google One,” a new virtual private network service, which will initially work on Android and is a free aspect to Google One plans with 2TB plans or higher.

News Connected

·5 years ago

UK Mobile phone companies to be banned from selling ‘locked’ handsets

Mobile phone companies in the UK are to be banned from selling ‘locked’ handsets, under a range of new rules from Ofcom, that will make switching networks even simpler.

News UK

·5 years ago

Nokia wins 5G deal with Finnish Shared Network (SYV)

Nokia has been selected by Finnish Shared Network (SYV) – a joint operation by DNA Oyj and Telia Finland Oyj – as a supplier of 5G radio network equipment.

News 5G Connected

·5 years ago

Judge Rejects US Governments Appeal On WeChat Ban

U.S. Judge Laurel Beeler rejected a Justice Department request Friday, which seeked to overturn a decision that allowed the Tencent backed app WeChat to stay on App Stores in the country.

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·5 years ago

BT launches RCS Business Messaging in the UK

BT's mobile network EE is the first to partner with Google to bring RCS Business Messaging (RBM) to businesses in the UK.

BT Group News EE UK

·5 years ago

Ofcom publishes regulation for video sharing platforms

Ofcom has published a guide to the new regulatory requirements for when it takes on the role of regulating UK-based video-sharing platforms (VSPs).

News UK

·5 years ago

US Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Google

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Google, over allegations that its search and advertising empire violated federal antitrust laws.

US Google News

·5 years ago

Bentley Systems and Microsoft collaborating on cloud-based smart city planning

Bentley Systems and Microsoft are expanding their strategic alliance focused on advancing infrastructure for smart city urban planning and smart construction.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

IMImobile to advance King’s College Hospital ‘digital by default’ strategy

London’s King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has chosen cloud communications software and solutions provider IMImobile to help it advance its ‘digital by default’ strategy and support its recovery from the pandemic.

UK News

·5 years ago

Microsoft Defender Research Team discovers new Android malware marking the latest evolution of mobile ransomware

Microsoft's Defender Research Team has found a piece of a particularly sophisticated Android ransomware with novel techniques and behaviour, exemplifying the rapid evolution of mobile threats that they have also observed on other platforms.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

Prodec Networks is now an approved G-Cloud Supplier

Prodec Networks has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) G-Cloud framework, which means Prodec will continue to supply services within the Cloud Hosting and Cloud Software categories on the Digital Marketplace.

News UK

·5 years ago

UCSF, Fortanix, Intel, and Microsoft Azure Utilise Privacy-Preserving Analytics to Accelerate AI in Healthcare

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Fortanix, Intel, and Microsoft Azure have formed a collaboration to establish a confidential computing platform with privacy-preserving analytics to accelerate the development and validation of clinical algorithms.

News US

·5 years ago

TikTok Suicide Video was a co-ordinated attack

TikTok says that a video of a man committing suicide that circulated on its platform was deliberately spread by a group of users working together. The company found evidence of a “coordinated attack" when it investigated why the video was suddenly appearing on the video sharing app, a TikTok executive told a British parliamentary committee Tuesday.

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·5 years ago

Microsoft to acquire ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks for $7.5 billion

Microsoft announced plans today to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, one of the largest privately held game developers and publishers in the world.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

Bytedance, Walmart and Oracle deal gets Tentative U.S. Government Approval

Oracle and Walmart have agreed to acquire a 20% stake in TikTok’s global business as part of a pre-IPO financing round. Oracle will be owning about a 12.5 percent stake in the company while Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will join the company’s board.

News US

·5 years ago

China implements sanctions against US companies

China has implemented its “unreliable entities list” in retaliation against the U.S., which has used its own “entity list” to shut Huawei out of the U.S. market, while also attacking TikTok and WeChat.

China News US

·5 years ago

CBP officers mistake OnePlus Buds as counterfeit Apple Airpods

On August 31, US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officers seized 2,000 counterfeit Apple Airpods from Hong Kong destined for Nevada at an air cargo facility located at John F. Kennedy International Airport. They were so proud of the capture, they issued a press release on September 11.

News US

·5 years ago

TikTok scrambling to remove Suicide Video

A man has live-streamed his own death on Facebook with TikTok now scrambling to remove the clip which is being reshared by-users. Ronnie McNutt, 33, killed himself in his Mississippi home on August 31, by blowing his own face off with a shotgun, while he was live streaming from his computer.

Apps News

·5 years ago

Facebook may stop sharing of news stories in Australia

Australia is drafting a new regulation that Facebook says misunderstands the dynamics of the internet and will do damage to the very news organisations the government is trying to protect. In response, Facebook has said Australian users will no longer be able to post news stories on its platforms in protest of proposed media bargaining legislation.

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·5 years ago

Big Data LDN 2020 will be a virtual event

The UK’s largest event for data, Big Data LDN (London) will be a virtual event this year and will take place on 23rd and 24th September. Global data leaders will gather virtually for the first time ever to allow visitors, speakers and exhibitors to remotely explore the new data frontier.

News UK

·5 years ago

TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits

TikTok's chief executive officer Kevin Mayer has quit his role over pressure from the White House to cut the company's ties to China. In a note to employees, Mayer said that changes to TikTok's structure driven by Donald Trump's threat to ban the company, have forced him out of the door.

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·5 years ago

TikTok files lawsuit against the U.S. government

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 6 that would ban the TikTok app from the U.S by mid-September. TikTok has now officially filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, saying the order violates due process and exceeds the scope of sanction rules.

News US

·5 years ago

Trump orders ByteDance to sell TikTok within 90 days

In the United States, President Trump has issued an executive order looking to force China's ByteDance to divest its U.S. operations in TikTok within 90 days, in another twist to his never-ending feud with China.

News US

·5 years ago

AttackIQ Launches Preactive Security Exchange

AttackIQ has launched its Preactive Security Exchange (PSE), an objective and trusted platform on which security vendors can demonstrate the value and efficacy of their products, as well as identify opportunities to improve solutions.

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·5 years ago

Slack files EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft

In a complaint filed before the European Commission, the EU's top competition regulator, Slack has accused Microsoft of antitrust violations for tying its Teams to Microsoft Office products.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

Pompeo praises UK on Huawei decision

The UK and the US put on a show of unity against Huawei on Tuesday, as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered stinging criticism of Beijing’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and urged like-minded nations to “push back” together against China’s threatening behaviour.

News 5G UK

·5 years ago

Samsung to host virtual world on 2nd September 2020

Samsung will host an immersive virtual experience, Life Unstoppable, to unveil the latest innovations from Samsung’s mobile phone, wearables, TV, audio, and home appliance businesses.

News Samsung

·5 years ago

Netflix now available on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max

Netflix is finally available on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max smart displays, rolling out today on Nest smart displays globally wherever the service and Nest devices are currently available.

Connected News

·5 years ago

Tech Leaders and Health Authorities team up to Combat COVID-19

The Linux Foundation has launched a new initiative to use open source technologies to help public health authorities (PHAs) around the world combat COVID-19 and future epidemics.

News

·5 years ago

UK Government Admits Huawei Ban was to appease Trump

The UK Government has admitted privately to Huawei that its decision to ban the company’s equipment was due to ‘geopolitical’ factors involving the US.

News Huawei 5G UK

·5 years ago

Twitter Hack: Twitter experiencing widespread security breach

Twitter is experiencing a widespread security breach, resulting in a number of high profile accounts encouraging their followers to send Bitcoin to an unknown account.

News

·5 years ago

European Commission adopts new Tax Package

Only hours after Apple won their €13 billion EU Tax Bill Appeal, the European Commission has today adopted a new Tax Package to "ensure that EU tax policy supports Europe's economic recovery and long-term growth".

News Financial

·5 years ago

Apple wins €13 billion EU Tax Bill Appeal

Apple has won its appeal against a European Commission ruling that it owed Ireland €13 billion ($14.9 billion) in taxes.

News Apple

·5 years ago

Aryaka and Alibaba Cloud team up on Fully Managed SD-WAN Solution

Aryaka has partnered with Alibaba Cloud to extend the global cloud service provider’s innovative services to enterprises, both within China and internationally, in support of their digital transformation initiatives.

News China

·5 years ago

Staffordshire Police launch NicheRMS Police Intelligence Platform

Staffordshire Police has become the 27th UK force to implement the NicheRMS Police Intelligence Platform, which manages the Force's operational data to support the prevention and detection of crime.

News UK

·5 years ago

Canada to Begin Testing Contact Tracing App

While several countries in Europe have already released contact tracing apps using Apple-Google technology, Canada has announced that it has developed a new national contract tracing app that will also use the Apple-Google Exposure Notification API.

News Canada BlackBerry

·5 years ago

Antitrust regulators need to review app stores: Microsoft

Microsoft President Brad Smith has said it’s time for antitrust regulators in the U.S. and Europe to discuss tactics that app stores use to take advantage of those who want to distribute their software.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

UK Government ditches NHS Contact Tracing App

The UK government has ditched plans to roll out the NHS contact-tracing app and instead will use a technology based on the system developed by Apple and Google.

News

·5 years ago

Findings on use of mobile phone data extraction by police: Report

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released an investigation report into the use of mobile phone extraction (MPE) by police forces when conducting criminal investigations in England and Wales.

News UK

·5 years ago

AWS and Slack enter strategic partnership

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Slack have announced a new multi-year agreement to deliver solutions for enhanced enterprise workforce collaboration.

News Amazon

·5 years ago

Qualcomm launches 6 GHz Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2

Qualcomm has launched a flagship portfolio of mobile connectivity systems that represent the most advanced Wi-Fi 6E offerings of their kind.

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·5 years ago

Samsung introduces New Security Chip Solution for Mobile Devices

Samsung today introduced a standalone turnkey security solution comprised of a Secure Element (SE) chip (S3FV9RR) and enhanced security software that offers protection for tasks such as booting, isolated storage, mobile payment and other applications.

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·5 years ago

Twitter giving users more control over who can reply to tweets

Twitter is starting to test a new feature that will give users the ability to control just who can reply to their tweets.

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·5 years ago

Apple and Google release COVID-19 Exposure Notifications

Apple and Google have started the release of their COVID-19 Exposure Notifications system that could allow governments across the globe to help track the spread of COVID-19 with smartphone apps

News Android Apple

·5 years ago

EventBot Android malware invades banking apps and bypasses 2FA

New Android malware puts all Android users at risk as it invades devices without the user noticing it. What’s worse is that the said threat has the capability to access confidential applications and even bypass the two-factor authentication.

News

·5 years ago

Free curriculum server for schools keeps staff safe and ease impact of COVID-19

Schools struggling with staff working from home during the Coronavirus pandemic, while their IT systems remain on site, are being offered a free lifeline from a UK IT company.

UK News

·5 years ago

NHS Contact Tracing App due to launch within weeks

The UK Government has announced the infrastructure for a contract tracing app has been put in place, and has been undergoing testing with a view to rolling it out on a large scale "within weeks".

News UK

·5 years ago

MobileIron and Adeya Announce Strategic Partnership

MobileIron today announced a new partnership with Adeya to empower today's global workforce with private, end-to-end encrypted real-time voice and video calls, conference calls, SMS, instant messages, group chats and file exchanges on any device.

News

·5 years ago

Zencargo, DHL and Masks for NHS Heroes team up to procure PPE equipment

Zencargo and DHL have announced a collaboration with doctor-founded crowdfunding campaign Masks For NHS Heroes, creating a brand new supply chain for procuring life-saving Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for frontline NHS staff.

News UK

·5 years ago

OPPO to License Cellular Patents Through Avanci Marketplace

OPPO is to license its worldwide 3G and 4G standard-essential patents to the IoT and automotive markets through patent licensing platform Avanci.

News

·5 years ago

Apple and Google team up on COVID-19 contact tracing technology

Apple and Google are teaming up to enable the use of Bluetooth technology to help governments and health agencies reduce the spread of the virus, with user privacy and security central to the design.

News Apple

·5 years ago

Amazon and YouTube Join Netflix in Reducing Video Quality

Earlier today, Netflix announced it was reducing video quality on its services in Europe for the next 30 days in an attempt to alleviate the strain on internet service providers. Amazon and YouTube have both now confirmed that they will join Netflix by reducing the quality of their streams.

UK News

·5 years ago

Netflix to lower streaming quality for 30 Days

Netflix is to reduce the video quality on its services in Europe for the next 30 days in an attempt to alleviate the strain on internet service providers.

News UK

·5 years ago

Facebook, Reddit, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube issue joint statement regarding misinformation’ about COVID-19

Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter and YouTube have taken the unusual step of issuing a joint statement promising to disinfect their platforms of contagiously incorrect COVID-19 content.

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·5 years ago

AirConsole Gives Free Access to All Their Video Games During Covid-19 Lockdowns

AirConsole has announced that they will provide everyone with free access to all of their video games during the Covid-19 lockdowns.

News

·5 years ago

Microsoft Teams down across Europe

Microsoft Teams is currently down as the company struggles to handle the surge in use as many countries in Europe begin working from home.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has stepped down from the company's board of directors to devote more time to his philanthropic projects. Gates will continue to serve as technology adviser to CEO Satya Nadella and others.

News Microsoft

·5 years ago

Interpol arrests SIM swapper Ring in Spain, Austria and Romania

Europol has arrested more than two dozen people running a SIM swapping ring that is suspected of draining bank accounts by hijacking victims’ phone numbers via SIM-swap fraud.

News

·5 years ago

Council Employee Fined £400 for Deleting Audio File illegally

A council employee has been fined £400 for an offence under the Freedom of Information (FOI) regulations, marking the first ever successful conviction under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Nicola Young, town clerk of Whitchurch Town Council, was convicted under Section 77 of the FOIA of deliberately obstructing records with the intent to prevent disclosure.

News UK

·5 years ago

OnePlus to invest almost $30 million in 5G Research and Development

OnePlus is to invest almost USD 30 million to scale up 5G research and development labs. Having started 5G research as early as 2016, OnePlus plans to extend its plans to push 5G research and development forward.

5G News

·5 years ago

Ofcom fines BT £245,000 for overcharging EE customers

Ofcom has fined BT £245,000 after an investigation found that the company overcharged EE’s mobile customers for making calls to 118 directory enquiries services.

News EE UK BT Group

·5 years ago

Virgin Media breach exposed data of 900,000 customers

Virgin Media has revealed that a Virgin Media database containing the personal details of 900,000 people was left unsecured and accessible online for 10 months.

News UK

·5 years ago

Three UK and Ireland merge to achieve greater scale

Three UK today announced that Dave Dyson has informed the company of his intention to step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for personal reasons. Dave will be succeeded by Robert Finnegan, who is currently CEO of Three Ireland.

News Three UK

·5 years ago

T-Mobile hit by yet another Data Breach

In the United States, T-Mobile has announced a data breach caused by an email vendor being hacked that exposed the personal and financial information for some of its customers.

News US

·5 years ago

International airline fined £500,000 for failing to secure customers’ personal data

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited has been fined £500,000 by The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for failing to protect the security of its customers’ personal data.

News

·5 years ago

O2 plans to become UK’s first net zero mobile network

O2 plans to reduce carbon emissions across its business by 2025, giving UK consumers and businesses a mobile network where calls, texts and data are powered by cleaner, greener energy.

News O2 UK

·5 years ago

Scottish company fined £500,000 for making nuisance calls

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined CRDNN Limited with the maximum £500,000 fine for making more than 193 million automated nuisance calls.

News UK

·5 years ago

InterSystems and Imprivata team up to provide secure access to patient and clinical data

InterSystems is partnering with Imprivata to give clinicians secure access to patient and clinical data. Healthcare providers using InterSystems TrakCare will be able to select their preferred method of user authentication from the options of ‘tap and go’ proximity cards, swipe card or biometric authentication.

News

·5 years ago

Samsung Begins Mass Production of 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM

Samsung has begun mass producing the industry’s first 16-gigabyte (GB) LPDDR5 mobile DRAM package for next-generation premium smartphones.

News Samsung

·5 years ago

Imprivita IAM solutions with Imprivata Identity Governance now available in UK

Digital identity company for healthcare, Imprivita, has today announced the extension to its Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions with Imprivata Identity Governance, is now available in the UK.

UK News

·5 years ago

Cisco unveils New Cloud-Native Platform, SecureX

Cisco today unveiled a new Cloud-Native Platform, Cisco SecureX, incorporating its security products into a single, cloud-native security platform.

News

·5 years ago

Vodafone launches 5G for Pay As You Go Users

Vodafone UK has launched 5G and unlimited data to all Pay As You Go (PAYG) customers.

News 5G UK Vodafone UK

·5 years ago

Anker Mobile Charging Accessories Now Available on O2

Anker Innovations today announced that its charging solutions will be available as a network exclusive on O2.

O2 UK News

·5 years ago

UK invests £1.2bn in weather and climate supercomputer

The UK government has invested £1.2bn to develop and run "the world's most powerful weather and climate supercomputer".

News UK

·5 years ago

MWC 2020 cancelled due to Coronavirus fears

Mobile World Congress (MWC 2020), has been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns. The GSM Association (GSMA), which organizes the show, have officially confirmed the cancellation.

News

·5 years ago

Virgin Money Partners with Glasgow’s SSE Hydro and London’s O2

Virgin Money has announced new partnerships with The SSE Hydro in Glasgow and The O2 in London and as part of its repositioning of the brand in the UK.

News UK

·5 years ago

All Companies withdrawn from MWC 2020

As each day passes, more and more companies are withdrawing entirely from Mobile World Congress (MWC 2020).

News

·5 years ago

AT&T, Cisco, Facebook and Sprint withdraw from MWC 2020 due to Coronavirus

AT&T, Cisco, Facebook and Sprint have become the latest companies to withdraw from the MWC 2020 trade show due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

News

·5 years ago

EE partners with BritBox ahead of price rises

EE has announced it has become the exclusive mobile partner for the streaming service BritBox and is now offering customers a six-month BritBox subscription.

News EE UK

·5 years ago

Intel, Vivo, and NTT withdraw from MWC 2020 due to Coronavirus

Intel, Vivo, and NTT Docomo have become the latest companies to withdraw from the MWC 2020 trade show due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

News

·5 years ago

TCL cancels MWC 2020 press event due to Coronavirus

TCL has become the latest company to reduce its presence for the MWC 2020 trade show due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

News

·5 years ago

Vodafone Partners with Glasgow’s SSE Hydro

Vodafone has unveiled a new partnership with The SSE Hydro Arena in Glasgow in what the company says is a further commitment to the city.

News UK Vodafone UK

·5 years ago

British Legal Technology Forum 2020 announces Full Line Up

The British Legal Technology Forum 2020 has revealed the full line up of speakers for the highly anticipated event with Event Partner Oracle

News UK

·5 years ago

Sony Withdraws From MWC 2020 due to Coronavirus

Sony is the latest company to withdraw from MWC2020 due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus.

News

·5 years ago

Amazon Withdraws From MWC 2020 due to Coronavirus

Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus Amazon has taken the decision to withdraw from Mobile World Congress 2020 (MWC2020).

News Amazon

·5 years ago

Nvidia Withdraws From MWC 2020 due to Coronavirus

NVIDIA has revealed that it will not be attending Mobile World Congress 2020 this year over concerns about the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

News

·5 years ago

Ericsson Withdraws From MWC 2020 due to Coronavirus

Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus Ericsson has taken the decision to withdraw from Mobile World Congress 2020 (MWC2020) as the company says that the health and safety of employees and customers cannot be ensured.

News

·5 years ago

Samsung Wins 61 iF Design Awards

Samsung has received 61 awards, including two gold awards, at the world-renowned International Forum(iF) Design Award 2020.

News Samsung

·5 years ago

European Parliament votes in favour of common chargers

The European Parliament has voted in favour of a common charger between manufacturers .

News

·5 years ago

Pulse Secure Hires Alex Thurber As Chief Revenue Officer

Pulse Secure has announced that Alex Thurber is joining the executive team as Chief Revenue Officer.

News

·5 years ago

UK allows Huawei to supply 5G

The UK government has decided to allow technology from Huawei to be used in the country’s 5G network.

News Huawei 5G UK

·5 years ago

Ring Android app delivers users’ personal information to four analytics and marketing companies

An investigation by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) of the Ring doorbell app for Android found it to be packed with third-party trackers

News

·5 years ago

UK Sovereignty at risk if they select Huawei for 5G

The UK Government is due to make their decision on 5G this week and the US has intensified the pressure as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that the UK's sovereignty is at risk if Huawei is allowed to develop 5G infrastructure in the country.

News US 5G UK

·5 years ago

US Defense Department Objects to Tougher Huawei Restrictions

The United States Department of Commerce has put on hold a rule aimed at further reducing sales to Huawei amid push-back from the US Department of Defense.

US News

·5 years ago

Three signs three-year deal with Chelsea FC

Chelsea Football Club have announced a three-year principal partnership with Three UK.

UK News Three

·5 years ago

Samsung appoints Roh Tae-moon new mobile chief

Samsung has appointed Roh Tae-moon, their youngest-ever president at 51, as mobile chief as part of a management reshuffle.

News Samsung

·5 years ago

Ofcom fines Post Office £175,000 for overcharging for relay phone calls

Ofcom has fined Post Office £175,000 after an investigation found the company overcharged people with hearing or speech impairments who made telephone calls using a relay service.

UK News

·5 years ago

OnePlus Announces 120Hz Fluid Display

OnePlus has once again cooperated with Samsung Display to tailor a unique AMOLED display with the most rigorous specs in the industry, including a breathtakingly smooth 120 Hz refresh rate.

News

·5 years ago

EE Campaign features world’s first AR multi-location gig over 5G

EE has treated commuters to the world’s first AR gig streamed simultaneously over 5G to three cities, starring British band Bastille for its latest campaign.

News EE 5G UK Video

·5 years ago

DSG Retail fined £500,000 for failing to secure date of more than 14 million

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined DSG Retail (DSG) £500,000 after a ‘point of sale’ computer system was compromised as a result of a cyber-attack, affecting at least 14 million people.

News UK

·5 years ago

Samsung Unpacked taking place February 11

It's official! Samsung has sent out the invites for its Unpacked event taking place on February 11 in San Francisco at 11:00 PST, where the company is expected to possibly unveil three Galaxy smartphones.

News US

·5 years ago

OnePlus offers up to $7,000 in new bug bounty programme

OnePlus is to offer a bug bounty offering up to $7,000 USD to security experts who discover and report potential threats to OnePlus’ systems. The company has also partnered with HackerOne, a hacker-powered security platform as part of its efforts to better protect users from cyber threats.

News

·5 years ago

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