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Japan – COVID-19 machine takes nose sample, gives results in 80 minutes
Prototype automated COVID-19 testing machine uses a robotic arm to take a sample from a person’s nose, delivers results in about 80 minutes. Read more…
Month: January 2021
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ByteDance launches Douyin Pay payment service for TikTok in China
Beijing-based ByteDance launched its third-party payment service for the Chinese version of its hit short video app TikTok, “Douyin Pay”. Read more…
Off the Wire
Benchmarking tool reveals top hyperconnected enterprise networking hubs
TeleGeography launches WAN Geography Benchmark tool to enable users to identify the most connected data center facilities across the globe. Read more…
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Android users in Pakistan face dangerous apps that hide in plain sight
Android smartphone users are used to being told that their devices are vulnerable but now new digital horrors have sprung up in Pakistan. Read more…
Features
China leads the way automated stores are changing retail in Asia
China is leading the way with automated retailers. The shopping experience is changing, and so is the role disruptive technology is playing. Read more…
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India’s Vodafone Idea looks to offer vaccine tracking tech to pharma firms
Vodafone Idea is looking to play a crucial role in India’s COVID-19 vaccination drive by offering vaccine tracking tech to pharma firms. Read more…
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Deploying 5G infrastructure, most challenging network rollout ever
Deploying 5G infrastructure will be the most challenging network rollout ever, in terms of scale, scope, and most importantly, security. Read more…
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Southeast Asian ride-hailing, food delivery giant Grab exploring US listing
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery giant Grab is exploring a listing in the US, encouraged by robust investor appetite for IPOs. Read more…
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Revoking licenses – Trump’s parting blow in Huawei bashing campaign
Trump administration has notified Huawei suppliers, including chipmaker Intel, that it is revoking certain licenses to sell to the company. Read more…
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Multiservice subscriptions to take off in 2021, some bumps along the way
Multiservice subscriptions, according to Juniper Research’s 2021 Mega Trend report, will take centre stage over the next year or so. Read more…