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UK digital training companies help address the £141 billion digital skills gap (Sat, 16 Feb 4002)
We Are Digital, the digital and financial inclusion training business, has joined forces with digital marketing consultancy, Balanced Impact, to help upskill excluded communities and underrepresented groups across the UK.
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Coming soon: SP1 RFID sled by DENSO (Mon, 16 Feb 7660)
Radio frequency identification (RFID) is delivering a boost in sales for retailers by an average of 1.5 to 5.5 percent, while increasing inventory accuracy by about 20 to 30 per cent, according to the study “Measuring the impact of RFID in Retailing: Key lessons from 10 case-study companies”, which was conducted by Adrian Beck, an emeritus professor at the University of Leicester.
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RFS and ANSYS lay foundation for 5G-ready antennas (Mon, 16 Feb 7920)
Cutting-edge 5G antennas pioneered by Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) will soon connect people, machines and devices more reliably and faster than ever with the help of ANSYS.
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UHF DLR-PR001 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Portal Reader: The Scanning System of the future by Datalogic (Tue, 16 Feb 3700)
Datalogic, the automatic data capture and process automation solutions provider, has introduced the UHF DLR-PR001 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) portal reader, a product designed to complement and extend the capability of Datalogic RFID product family.
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Nokia hires new CTO and corporate development officer in pivot to data centre, AI market (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Nokia is shaking up its top management with a new Technology and AI unit and Corporate Development office...
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Verizon agrees USD 20 broadband offer to win California approval for Frontier takeover (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Verizon has reached a preliminary agreement with the California Public Utilities Commission to approve the carrier's takeover of Frontier Communications...
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US firms pledge GBP 31 billion UK investment with new Tech Prosperity Deal (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) The UK and US have announced the signing of a 'Tech Prosperity Deal' as part of the state visit by President Donald Trump to the UK...
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Digi rules out imminent Spanish stake sale (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Romania's Digi Communications Group has responded to press reports about plans to launch an IPO of its Spanish unit in 2026 by confirming that it has...
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Proximus Global hires Vonage COO Arikan as new CEO (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Proximus has named Seckin Arikan the new CEO of Proximus Global from 01 November...
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Nvidia joins Firmus's AUD 330 mln capital raise (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Australian-based AI infrastructure company Firmus Technologies has closed an AUD 330 million equity placement with a cornerstone investment by Ellerston Capital and participation from Nvidia...
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SKT becomes OpenAI's Korean partner (Tue, 16 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) SK Telecom (SKT) announced that it will be the only Korean telecom operator to establish a B2C partnership with OpenAI...
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Google announces GBP 5 billion AI investment in UK (Tue, 16 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Google has opened a data centre in the Hertfordshire town of Waltham Cross to help meet rising demand for the company's AI-powered services such as Google Cloud, Workspace, Search and Maps...
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French football league scores 1 mln subscribers for streaming service in first month (Tue, 16 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) The French football league has signed up over 1 million subscribers for its live streaming service Ligue 1+ in the first month of operations...
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Nothing raises USD 200 mln in series C round (Tue, 16 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) The smartphone startup Nothing has raised USD 200 million in a series C funding round with investors. The company said the new money values it at USD 1.3 billion...
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US, China reach deal to keep TikTok active in US (Tue, 16 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) The US and China have reached agreement on a new ownership structure for TikTok to allow the video platform to stay active in the US...
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Space42, Viasat agree Equatys joint venture for global direct-to-device services (Mon, 15 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) UAE-based Space42 and Viasat have agreed to form the joint venture Equatys to develop infrastructure for global direct-to-device (D2D) services and other mobile satellite services (MSS)...
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Bharti Global representatives appointed to BT board (Mon, 15 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) BT Group announced the appointment of new non-independent, non-executive directors to the board: Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of...
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EU accepts Microsoft pledge to unbundle Teams and office software (Mon, 15 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) The European Commission has accepted Microsoft's changes to how it sells the Teams collaboration software, allowing the company to avoid any fines for violating competition law...
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Spark and One NZ unveil realtime phone outage service (Mon, 15 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Spark and One New Zealand have partnered with Next Generation Critical Communications (NGCC) and police minister Mark Mitchell to launch the Cellular...
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Telstra, Optus and TPG Telecom pass on NBN Co's broadband speed boosts (Fri, 12 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Australia's three largest internet service providers are set to pass on higher broadband speeds to customers following NBN Co's wholesale upgrade on 14 September...
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Paramount to mount takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery - report (Fri, 12 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Paramount Skydance is preparing a takeover bid for rival Warner Bros Discovery, the Wall Street Journal reports...
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Microsoft, OpenAI update business relationship in new MOU (Fri, 12 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Microsoft and OpenAI announced a new agreement on their business relationship. The companies said in a joint statement that they had signed a...
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Deutsche Telekom unveils T Cloud portfolio, expanded cybersecurity range (Wed, 10 Sep 2025)
(Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom has announced new cloud and cybersecurity services at its Digital X event in Cologne...
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Windows 11: Microsoft is fixing more key bugs ahead of October 5 release (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
But more fixes are needed and some might be released after October 5 Windows 11 release date.
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Crunchbase: Black entrepreneurs received just 1.2% of record $137 billion invested in US startups in first half of 2021 (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Women-only founded companies received only 2% of US venture capital dollars invested in the first half of 2021.
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NSA, CISA partner for guide on safe VPNs amid widespread exploitation by nation-states (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
The US agencies released the guides as threats targeting VPNs continue to grow.
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How game streaming services are luring the next wave of subscribers (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Even after seeing rapid growth when players were forced to stay home, streaming services are preparing to attract the next wave of members.
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eMeet Jupiter conference webcam: Human tracking and scene zooming (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
The eMeet Jupiter conference camera is small enough to carry around in your pocket, simple to use and configure, and adds a new dimension to your online meetings.
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These systems are facing billions of attacks every month as hackers try to guess passwords (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Cyber criminals are becoming more aggressive in their attempts to break into RDP services with efforts to exploit weak passwords used in enterprise networks, warn researchers.
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Fears surrounding Pegasus spyware prompt new Trojan campaign (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Criminals hope that the lure of a promise to protect you from spyware will make you click that link.
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The tech company that claims it can stop employees from quitting (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Can it be that all it takes to keep employees happy is clever software? This company claims its software works 97% of the time.
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Get this crash course training in web development for just $15 (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
It's far easier than you think to qualify for positions in the lucrative tech industry. Plus you don't have to go back to school, bust your budget, or take time away from your current job.
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Dish's Boost Mobile debuts its first proprietary 5G phone for under $300 (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
The Celero5G will be available later this fall, giving Boost Mobile customers using older phones time to upgrade before 3G networks go dark.
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This copy-and-paste keyboard for developers started out as a joke. Now it's real - and sold out (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
A nod to developers' habit of copying code has sold out in days.
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Now Google is bringing Intel's Ice Lake Xeon processors to its cloud (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Google Cloud will have a preview of N2 VMs available with Intel's 3rd gen Ice Lake Xeon Scalable CPUs ready by Q4 2021.
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Terrestrial GPS flies through trials (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Our global positioning infrastructure is old and vulnerable. Now the race for redundancy is underway.
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HP ZBook Firefly 14 G8 review: Upgraded CPU and GPU, but screen options and battery life disappoint (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
HP's ZBook Firefly G8 is a reasonably priced entry-level mobile workstation with a lightweight but sturdy design. However, displays are limited to FHD resolution and battery life could be better.
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Ransomware gangs are complaining that other crooks are stealing their ransoms (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Ransomware gangs are shocked to find out that other cyber criminals will scam other criminals if they can.
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Australia's digital vaccination certificates for travel ready in two to three weeks (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Services Australia envisions the digital vaccination certificate for travel to be accessible on the Medicare Express Plus app.
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Best business banking account for the self-employed 2021 (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
2021's best business bank accounts help you both manage and make money.
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Can India's telecom rescue package revive a dying Vodafone? (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
A four-year moratorium on the payment of grossly inflated past dues, amongst other things, may not be enough to get the struggling telecom operator back on its feet
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Why accepting credit cards is worth it (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
If your business doesn't accept credit cards, you could miss out on sales and limit your clientele. Find out why accepting credit cards is worth it and if you should consider this payment method for your business.
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Samsung to offer car digital key service on Galaxy Z Fold 3 for Genesis GV60 (Thu, 30 Sep 2021)
Using ultra-wide band technology, the latest Galaxy phones can now be used as a digital key to open and lock car doors.
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CityFibre and Virtual1 light up full fibre opportunities for the channel in new partnership (Thu, 11 Feb 2021)
The UK’s third digital infrastructure platform, CityFibre, and leading wholesale-only network provider Virtual1 have jointly announced a collaborative partnership to serve the UK connectivity channel with full fibre business services.
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Acronis and EveryCloud provide high level of protection to businesses through new agreement (Wed, 10 Feb 2021)
Acronis, the cyber protection solutions provider headquartered in Singapore and Switzerland, has entered into a partnership with EveryCloud, a British distributor and email security vendor, designed to empower their customers with Acronis’ innovative cyber protection solutions.
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Blackrow partnership solves COVID security challenges for manufacturers (Wed, 10 Feb 2021)
PP-L, the infection mitigation specialist, has partnered with UK engineering and fabrication firm, Blackrow Group, to help manufacturing names across the UK COVID-secure through effective UV-C solutions.
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Avnet Integrated, Schneider Electric and Iceotope deliver what is claimed to be the industry’s first commercially available HPC micro data centre solution (Thu, 04 Feb 2021)
Avnet, Schneider Electric and Iceotope have been joined by Lenovo to deploy its Lenovo ThinkSystem SR670 servers in a highly scalable, GPU-rich, liquid-cooled micro data centre solution.
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Sectigo launches Secure Partner Program (Thu, 28 Jan 2021)
Sectigo, the provider of digital identity management and web security solutions, has launched its new Secure Partner Program, furthering Sectigo’s commitment to the company’s base of more than 1,200 partners worldwide.
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ABC Distribution and Centreon to support VARs in capturing post-pandemic opportunities (Tue, 26 Jan 2021)
Centreon, the global provider of business-aware IT monitoring for always-on operations and performance excellence, has signed a partnership with ABC Distribution, the technology distributor serving MSPs, Security and Networking VARs.
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