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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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Deutsche Telekom consolidates cloud offering under new T Cloud division (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom and its subsidiary T-Systems are consolidating their cloud services offering under the new T Cloud division...
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Virgin Media O2 buys spectrum from Vodafone for GBP 343 million (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Virgin Media O2 has announced a spectrum transfer deal with Vodafone UK worth GBP 343 million, following the merger of Vodafone UK and 3 UK...
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Vodafone, AST pick Luxembourg as HQ for SatCo JV, expect to launch services in 2026 (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Luxembourg has been selected as the headquarters for SatCo, the joint venture announced by Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile in early March...
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HPE required to offload Instant On assets and licence Juniper code to win US clearance for takeover (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Juniper Networks have secured a way forward in the US for their USD 14 billion merger, agreeing a settlement to...
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US universal funding programme restored in Supreme Court ruling (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Universal service funding in the US has been restored after the Supreme Court overturned an earlier court ruling declaring the FCC programme unconstitutional...
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Canada suspends digital services tax after US walks out of trade talks (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Canada is suspending its digital services tax, after the US threatened to end trade talks with the country over the new levy...
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Thailand raises more than THB 41 billion in mobile spectrum auction (Mon, 30 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) True and AIS won Thailand's most recent spectrum auction organized by market regulator NBTC. No other operators submitted bids, and there were no bids for the 850 MHz band...
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NTT performs remote surgery trial between Europe and Japan (Fri, 27 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) The Japan Surgical Society, Medicaroid Corporation and NTT Communications succeeded in a trial of remote surgery between Strasbourg, France and Kobe, Japan by the hinotori Surgical Robot System...
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RTL agrees Sky Deutschland takeover in renewed focus on DACH region (Fri, 27 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) RTL Group is doubling-down on the DACH region with a takeover of pay-TV provider Sky Deutschland...
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Comcast updates broadband plans with new 'all-in' pricing, focus on Wi-Fi (Fri, 27 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Comcast is launching a new broadband pricing structure, offering unlimited data on all plans and its Wi-Fi router included...
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Xiaomi unveils new flip phone, smart glasses with YU7 launch (Fri, 27 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Xiaomi announced an update of its clamshell flip phone, along with a new tablet, smart glasses and other new wearable devices at an event in Beijing...
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Apple updates app store terms and fees to comply with EU ruling (Fri, 27 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Apple is introducing new terms for iOS app developers in the EU following the USD 500 million fine for not complying with the bloc's Digital Markets Act...
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AIS Cloud powered by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure goes live in Thailand (Fri, 27 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) AIS Business has launched the 'AIS Cloud powered by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure' service...
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UK unveils Project Reach to boost connectivity, mobile coverage on rail network (Thu, 26 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) The UK Department of Transport has announced the launch of 'Project Reach', a public-private partnership to improve connectivity along the UK rail network...
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SoftBank to launch pre-commercial HAPS service in Japan in 2026 (Thu, 26 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) SoftBank announced that it plans to launch pre-commercial High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) stratospheric telecommunications services in Japan in 2026...
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T-Mobile Poland simplifies postpaid offer to single unlimited plan (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) T-Mobile Poland has simplified its offer for postpaid customers, moving to a single unlimited tariff for PLN 75 per month...
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Fairphone 6 launches with new swappable accessories for modular design (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Fairphone has unveiled its new smartphone, the Fairphone 6. Featuring a lighter and more durable design than its predecessor, it comes with a new...
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Maroc Telecom and Inwi get greenlight for fibre, tower sharing joint ventures (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) The National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) has approved a plan by operators Maroc Telecom and Wana Corporate (Inwi) to create two infrastructure sharing joint ventures...
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Verizon, Nokia to deploy private 5G networks at Thames Freeport sites (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Verizon Business, Nokia and Thames Freeport have announced a partnership to install private 5G networks at various industrial campus sites along the River Thames Estuary in the UK...
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New Zealand endorses fibre for 95 percent of population (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) The opportunity to extend fibre broadband from 87 percent to 95 percent of New Zealand has been officially endorsed by the Infrastructure Commission,...
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Meta releases special Xbox edition Quest 3S gaming headset (Wed, 25 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Meta and Microsoft announced the release of a special Xbox edition of the Meta Quest 3S virtual reality headset...
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Verizon extends customer support hours, enhances issue resolution, brings in new service app (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Verizon has announced a drive to make user support easier, by bringing in a Customer Champion service to resolve issues, expanding customer call...
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OVHcloud maintains growth momentum in fiscal Q3 as public cloud revenues rise 17% (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) France-based cloud specialist OVHcloud has confirmed it full-year guidance, saying that its revenues will pass the EUR 1 billion mark annually after...
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CMA takes action against Google to improve UK online search services (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is proposing to assign strategic market status (SMS) to Google in the general search and search...
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Ericsson report highlights growth in speed-based 5G fixed wireless plans, European 5G coverage (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Just over half (51 percent) of global telecom providers with fixed wireless access (FWA) offerings now offer service plans based on speed rather than...
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T-Mobile launches commercial satellite SMS service with Starlink (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) T-Mobile US announced the commercial launch of its direct-to-device service with satellite operator Starlink from 23 June...
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Fastweb+Vodafone activates smart campus with 5G private network at University of Palermo (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) Italian operator Fastweb+Vodafone has announced the activation of a 5G hybrid private mobile network at the University of Palermo, the first campus...
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ULA launches second batch of Amazon Kuiper satellites (Tue, 24 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket has completed a second launch of satellites in Amazon's Kuiper fleet...
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NTT credit rating lowered to A- after completing NTT Data buy-out offer (Mon, 23 Jun 2025)
(Telecompaper) S&P Global Ratings said it has lowered its long-term issuer credit ratings on NTT and NTT Finance to 'A-' from 'A' and its short-term issuer credit ratings to 'A-2' from 'A-1'...
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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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