(Telecompaper) France’s Iliad has announced a strategic agreement with Nokia to roll out its 5G networks in France and Italy. In a statement, Iliad said deployment of 5G will start in 2020 and will eventually be made available to its 17 million or so mobile subscribers in the two countries.
Google reveals two-year-long iOS hacking operation
(Telecompaper) A group of Google researchers has discovered that thousands of iOS users every week have been subject to an unprecedented hacking operation. In a blog posted by security researcher Ian Beer, part of Google’s Project Zero, the company revealed a wide-ranging campaign of iPhone hacking via a small collection of websites. The hacked sites were being used in indiscriminate “watering hole” attacks against their visitors, said Beer, adding that the sites were programmed to assess devices that loaded them, and to compromise them with powerful monitoring malware if possible.
Huawei to present Mate 30 series phones on 19 September
(Telecompaper) Huawei has confirmed on Twitter that its next flagship smartphone, the Mate 30 series, will be presented on 19 September. An event is planned in Munich, where Huawei has previously presented its Mate phones.
Last week in media: Naspers nearing split, Mediaset moving forward with business combination
(Telecompaper) Last week, Naspers took the next step toward listing its Prosus unit in Amsterdam, while Mediaset moved forward with its plan to combine its Italian and Spanish businesses. Walt Disney succeeded in offloading its last remaining sports network. The TPSI Global Media index ended week 35 up 2.9 percent, in step with the S&P 500’s 2.8 percent gain. Year to date, the media sector maintained its lead over the general market, with a gain of 18.3 percent, ahead of 16.7 percent for the S&P 500.
PFIFFNER International AG has acquired HAEFELY Test AG
Hirschthal, 02.09.2019 – PFIFFNER International AG, a solution supplier for customers in the sectors of electrical energy and rolling stock, announces today the acquisition of HAEFELY TEST AG. Accordingly, the four traditional Swiss brands – PFIFFNER Instrument Transformers, MOSER GLASER, ALPHA-ET and now HAEFELY – are now aligned under one common roof.HAEFELY did belong to the HUBBELL Group prior to the transaction. HUBBELL is a US-stock listed company. HAEFELY is located in Basel-city, Switzerland, and…
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World’s Elite Specialists in Veterinary Rehabilitation – and Sports Medicine Meet in Ghent – Eagerly Awaited Standard Work is Going to be Presented by the Main Authors
In occasion of the official solemn launch of the latest interactive standard work of veterinary rehabilitation and sports medicine in companion animals, the Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning (VAHL) invites to the press event, on Thursday, September 19th 2019, from 17:00 to 19:30 hours at medieval castle Gravensteen, Sint-Veerleplein 11, 9000 Ghent/Belgium. This event provides several highlights for you:The worldwide leading representatives in the field of physical medicine, rehabilitation and sports medicine are gathering for…
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DataCore takes Platinum Sponsorship for LifeCycle Challenge 2019
READING, UK & MALTA, September 02, 2019 – DataCore Software is sponsoring the LifeCycle Challenge in its 21st anniversary year, raising much needed funds to assist renal patients to have a significantly improved quality of life. Their main fundraising event, the Nescafé 3in1 LifeCycle Challenge, this year sees 27 cyclists racing 2,000km across Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in just 10 days this September. Michel Portelli, VP EMEA Marketing, DataCore commented: “This life-changing charitable challenge across…
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Becrypt’s secure operating system, Paradox, listed on Crown Commercial Service’s Spark marketplace
Crown Commercial Service’s newly-launched marketplace drives public sector innovation and cost-savings London – 2nd September 2019 – Becrypt, a trusted provider of endpoint cybersecurity software solutions, today announced that its security-focused operating system, Paradox, has been listed on Spark, a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) provided by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). Spark: The Technology Innovation Marketplace, provides a smarter way for public sector customers to access the very latest technologies. By supporting cutting-edge products…
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Aberdeen Standard Investments standardises global virtual desktops via IGEL
The IGEL Operating System simplifies deployment, security and maintenance whilst improving desktop performanceSeptember 2nd, 2019. Reading, UK. Aberdeen Standard Investments is standardising thousands of its Windows virtual desktops around the world via IGEL’s next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces to simplify deployment, security and maintenance whilst improving desktop performance. Standard Life Aberdeen plc is one of the world’s largest investment companies, created in 2017 from the merger of Standard Life plc and Aberdeen Asset Management…
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Broadband wireless access leader embodies seamless integration, flexibility, performance and stability in a fresh logo for the new digital era
Moscow, Russia – 2 September, 2019 – Infinet Wireless, the global leader in fixed broadband wireless connectivity, announced today the launch of its new corporate brand identity, in keeping with the significant potential of the 5G era. “Having started operations in 1993, Infinet has built a strong reputation and significantly grown its business revenue across many parts of the world. Our history is one steeped in innovative research and development – whether it be to…
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