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Google eyes 5% stake in Vodafone Idea
Just last month, social media giant Facebook bought a stake in Jio Platforms in its major thrust in the Indian market which is touted to be the world’s fastest-growing mobile market. At that time itself it was asked: how will Facebook’s rival Google respond? The answer, it would seem, is:…
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What is a POS (Point of Sale) system?
A Point of Sale (or POS) system is essential for a business to run its operations smoothly. As its name suggests, a POS system allows companies to take payments from customers in bricks-and-mortar stores (or online) at the point of sale. They might not be hugely exciting, as far as…
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The most powerful Raspberry Pi now has 8GB of RAM
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has doubled the maximum amount of RAM available in the Raspberry Pi 4 to 8GB with a new device it’s selling for $75. To take advantage of the RAM increase, the foundation is also releasing a new 64-bit version of its operating system in early beta.…
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Microsoft copied its new Windows Package Manager from rival AppGet, claims developer
Microsoft surprised everyone with its new Windows Package Manager (winget) last week, but it looks like the company copied the core mechanics from a developer it interviewed and ghosted. Keivan Beigi, the developer behind package manager AppGet, has provided a detailed account of Microsoft reaching out to him last year…
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These cheap iPhone SE deals will cost you just £20 or less a month
iPhone SE deals are Apple’s new ‘cheap iPhone’, finally giving Android’s budget market a run for its money. And for anyone considering the device, looking to drop their costs as much as possible, there are some excellent choices available at the moment. And a collection of offers with monthly bills…
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Most companies ‘unprepared’ to support secure remote working
New research has found that most companies remain ill-equipped to support a remote workforce and that few are implementing the necessary security measures to ensure data protection. The 2020 Remote Work Report from Bitglass discovered 41 per cent of businesses have taken no steps to ensure secure data access for…
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