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Spain to Invest $22 Billion in High-Tech Sectors
Spain to Invest $22 Billion in High-Tech Sectors
February 26, 2024  |  Investments

In an effort to boost Spain’s semiconductor and audiovisual industries, the country is set to launch a new state-owned technology investment company with a capital...

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UK Subscription Payment Platform Raylo Raises $7.8M
UK Subscription Payment Platform Raylo Raises $7.8M
July 04, 2022  |  Investments

London-based subscription payment platform Raylo has raised £6.5 million ($7.87 million) in additional funding, which will help it expand its data and engineering teams and...

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Big Tech Weekly: Lithuania Asks Apple, Google to Delete Russia’s Yandex Ride-Hailing App
Big Tech Weekly: Lithuania Asks Apple, Google to Delete Russia’s Yandex Ride-Hailing App
March 04, 2022  |  Big Tech

On the heels of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Republic of Lithuania in the Baltic region of Europe has asked Google and Apple to remove...

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IBM, Telefónica Tech Tap Blockchain To Bolster Supply Chains
IBM, Telefónica Tech Tap Blockchain To Bolster Supply Chains
June 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Telefónica Tech, a unit of the Spanish telecommunications company Telefónica, and IBM have unveiled novel hybrid cloud products that will tap into blockchain and artificial...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Delivery Hero Buys Glovo’s LATAM Operations; Telefónica Teams With Rakuten For OpenRAN
Today In Payments Around The World: Delivery Hero Buys Glovo’s LATAM Operations; Telefónica Teams With...
September 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news in payments around the world, Delivery Hero said it has acquired Glovo’s Latin America operations, and Telefónica is teaming with Rakuten...

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Telefónica Shakes Up 5G Race With Rakuten Deal
Telefónica Shakes Up 5G Race With Rakuten Deal
September 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Telefónica is teaming up with a pioneering Japanese eCommerce company in a bid to speed up the rollout of 5G. Telefónica said on Wednesday (Sept....

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Spain Advances In Worldwide Race To Deploy 5G
Spain Advances In Worldwide Race To Deploy 5G
September 01, 2020  |  Mobile

In the race to embrace 5G, Spain just took a big leap forward. Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica on Tuesday (Sept. 1) flipped the switch on...

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Balloon Company Loon To Provide Web Access In Amazon Rainforest
Balloon Company Loon To Provide Web Access In Amazon Rainforest
November 21, 2019  |  Innovation

Loon, an Alphabet-owned high-altitude balloon internet access provider, has teamed up with Internet para Todos (IpT), a mobile infrastructure firm that’s part owned by Telefonica...

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Bitcoin Daily: QuadrigaCX’s Crypto Moves To EY; Samsung Unveils Smartphone With Built-In Crypto Key
Bitcoin Daily: QuadrigaCX’s Crypto Moves To EY; Samsung Unveils Smartphone With Built-In Crypto Key
February 21, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Most of the wallet contents from digital currency exchange QuadrigaCX have reportedly been sent to Ernst & Young (EY), a monitor appointed by the court...

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