Retail

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Digital Platforms & Services

China neuters Jack Ma’s Ant Group

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Policy & Regulation

US Supreme Court Justice calls for Amazon, Facebook and Google to be regulated like telcos

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Digital Platforms & Services

Strike up the band, the phone shops will soon be open

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Digital Platforms & Services

You can’t take down trillion-dollar companies with duct tape and Band-Aids

Digital Platforms & Services

Augmented Reality revenues in retail and marketing to hit US12$ billion in 2025: ABI Research

Digital Platforms & Services

Massive uptake of digital wallet payment systems being driven by Covid-19

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The Great Telco Debate

Keeping the customer satisfied: Why true DSPs will lead the way

Digital Platforms & Services

Boxing clever: SK Telecom’s ‘differentiated’ online shop for Amazon products

Devices

Canalys: Tablets and Chromebooks the new hotspots for growth in the PC market

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Digital Platforms & Services

The regulators’ revenge: Why Jack Ma lost his Ant Group IPO

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Digital Platforms & Services

Ant Group, the world's largest-ever IPO, will launch in China and ignore New York and London

6G R&I

Drone industry powers on in a post-COVID-19 world: will be worth US$92 billion by 2030

Security

Online Threats Retain Sky-High Levels as Pandemic-induced Cyberattacks Persist

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Work from home/remote desktop

Out to lunch: At first working from home was good; then it wasn’t. Why?

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Security

A browsing history is like a fingerprint - very easily identifiable

Digital Platforms & Services

Canalys: Google Cloud is top cloud service provider for retailers worldwide

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AI, Analytics & Automation

Ofcom is taking a look into 'personalised pricing'

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Coronavirus

Stand by and prepare for a “Decade of the Home”: profound implications for services

Coronavirus

O2 backs campaign to support front-line customer service workers

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Digital Platforms & Services

While the US prevaricates, Australia, EU & UK move to bring Facebook, Google & Amazon to heel

Digital Platforms & Services

<a href="https://newscentre.vodafone.co.uk/news/curve-first-signature-iot-tracker/">Vodafone launches first signature IoT tracker</a>

Optical

ADVA teams up with OTN Systems to provide end-to-end industrial connectivity

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Policy & Regulation

CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google to testify before the US Congress

Retail

Retail returns – O2 reports strong customer demand with promising signs for the high street as stores in England reopen