Britain's Morrisons creates 1,000 jobs to process Amazon orders
All of Britain’s big four grocers – market leader Tesco , Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons – are adding capacity to
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Scientists develop smartphone app to analyse coronavirus genome
Scientists have developed a new smartphone app that can analyse the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19. Source
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Pandemic spurs Africa's mobile telcos to ramp up banking bid
Africa’s mobile phone operators are ramping up plans to bring banking to millions of Africans, in some cases for the
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Samsung may log $54.5 billion in sales, to sell 80 million Galaxy phones in Q3
Samsung was projected to log $54.5 billion in sales in the July-September period, up 3.1 percent from a year earlier,
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GSMA postpones Mobile World Congress to late June 2021
The organisers of the Mobile World Congress, the telecoms industry’s biggest annual gathering, said on Wednesday they were postponing next
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Israel's Check Point Software buys secure remote access provider
Israel-based cyber security provider Check Point Software Technologies said on Wednesday it is acquiring Odo Security, a developer of secure
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Tencent to open Southeast Asia regional hub in Singapore
Chinese gaming and social media group Tencent said it would open a new office in Singapore that will be its
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Europe tests gateway for tracing apps to work across borders
Six European Union countries and the bloc’s executive Commission have begun testing a virtual “gateway” to ensure national coronavirus tracing
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Google introduces programme to help SMBs build digital safety net
The content of the new “Grow with Google” lessons can vary from two-minute tutorial videos to live workshops, and range
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Ecommerce firm JD Central to ramp up seller support amid pandemic
Sellers can use the app for back-end solutions, to integrate with their offline operations and sell on the JD Central
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