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Wireless technology bridges the digital divide in Mexico ShockVisual Style

The situation of social inequality due to lack of access to information and communication technology ICT is called digital inequality. These technolog

The situation of social inequality due to lack of access to information and communication technology ICT is called digital inequality. These technologies include the Internet, telephones, cell phones, televisions, computers, and all other devices that connect people to the Internet. The COVID19 pandemic is causing an unprecedented boom in internet usage and online activity. However, experts say there is still a digital divide in Mexico in terms of internet access and quality of service. The use of ICT in this country has the potential to change the daily lives of Mexicans. Wireless networks like 5G, recently introduced in Mexico, have the potential to bridge the countrys digital divide. The deployment and adoption of 5G technology in some regions will increase the use and coverage of 4G networks in other regions. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

Seedtag raises more than 250 million euros from Advent International

Seedtag, the leader in contextual advertising in EMEA and LATAM, has raised over €250M in funding from private equity investor Advent International.

Seedtag, the leader in contextual advertising in EMEA and LATAM, has raised over €250M in funding from private equity investor Advent International. The company plans to use the money to further expand its contextual AI technology, LIZ ©, as well as for global innovation and operations. Seedtag has created an advertising solution that puts privacy first and is experimenting with the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning to create the best contextual product on the market.Seedtag is the leading Contextual Advertising Company that creates highly impactful and engaging solutions for relevant premium visual content, powering targeting and returns for top publishers and the finest brands. The companys contextual A.I. Allows brands to involve with consumers within their universe of interest on a cookiefree basis. It was founded in 2014 by two exGooglers who wanted to get the most out of editorial images and to this day it has more than 300 employees and an important internat Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

iOS Netflix app spotted with a login button that redirects to their website

Netflixs app on iOS has been spotted with a signup button that redirects you to the Netflix site. Apple announced in March that reader apps can offer

Netflixs app on iOS has been spotted with a signup button that redirects you to the Netflix site. Apple announced in March that reader apps can offer an external link to their websites for users to create an account. Users are warned that they are not transacting via Apples system anymore and the process, going forward, is managed by a third party, which is Netflix. Netflix has always allowed users to sign in for its services on the iPhone and it dropped the iTunes billing in 2018 to avoid paying that 30 percent fee. Reports mention that this new button is now rolling out to users globally and Apple has asked developers in South Korea and the Netherlands dating apps only to use similar warning models if they are using alternative payment systems for inapp purchases. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

Google Street View is coming to India with data from local partners

For 10 Indian cities, Google has made its interactive 360degree panorama feature available. This is facilitated by the new National Geospatial Policy,

For 10 Indian cities, Google has made its interactive 360degree panorama feature available. This is facilitated by the new National Geospatial Policy, 2021, which enables regional businesses to gather this type of data and grant licences to third parties. In two years, Project Gullify will be implemented across 700,000 km in 50 Indian cities. Google has announced the addition of speed limit information to its maps for Chandigarh and Bengaluru. Additionally, the environmental insights explorer tool is being developed to calculate emissions based on traffic flow. Due to Street Views ability to parse data on road conditions, Google Maps will also benefit. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

As Africas digital economy grows, expensive internet is making it difficult for investors in some countries

Five of the worlds 10 most expensive countries to buy mobile data are in subSaharan Africa. 1GB of data costs $29 in Sao Tome and Principe and $16 in

Five of the worlds 10 most expensive countries to buy mobile data are in subSaharan Africa. 1GB of data costs $29 in Sao Tome and Principe and $16 in Botswana. Togo $13, Seychelles $13, and Namibia $11 are the other African countries with the most expensive data packages. Africas digital economy is currently valued at $115 billion and is expected to grow sixfold by 2050. Tech giants like Google and Meta are investing heavily in infrastructure to bring cheap and fast internet to Africa. Endeavor estimates that if Internet penetration reaches 75%, GDP per capita will increase by 2.5% for every 10% increase in mobile phone usage. Overall Productivity. Recognition and investment by tech giants and international investors. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

Decarbonisation targets can only be achieved through advances in research

The chair of Australias leading science group has welcomed the governments 2022 climate change legislation in the Australian Parliament. Professor Che

The chair of Australias leading science group has welcomed the governments 2022 climate change legislation in the Australian Parliament. Professor Chennupathi Jagadish also called on the government to look for ways to further reduce emissions over the next decade. Earths 2030 trajectory cannot limit warming to 1.5 degrees, he said. The academy will host a national roundtable next month to explore the scientific capabilities, research and investment needed to achieve new progress in reducing emissions. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

Unigel ThyssenKrupp installed the first industrial plant for the production of green hydrogen using Nucera technology in Brazil

One of Latin Americas biggest chemical companies, Unigel is also Brazils top producer of nitrogen fertilisers. Unigel committed a total of USD 120 mil

One of Latin Americas biggest chemical companies, Unigel is also Brazils top producer of nitrogen fertilisers. Unigel committed a total of USD 120 million to the construction of the green hydrogen production facility. The integrated green hydrogen and green ammonia plant owned by Unigel is currently anticipated to be the biggest in the entire world. The project, with an initial production capacity of 10,000 tonnes per year, will be the first of its kind in Brazil. In the Unigel value chain, green ammonia will also be used as a raw material in the production of fertilisers and acrylics. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

Canadian parliament investigates police use of spyware

MPs plan to study when and why the national police force uses spyware to hack mobile devices. The House of Commons ethics committee voted on Tuesday t

MPs plan to study when and why the national police force uses spyware to hack mobile devices. The House of Commons ethics committee voted on Tuesday to hear from officials about the RCMPs use of the powerful software. Spyware can collect text messages, emails, photos, videos, and financial records and can remotely turn on a devices camera and microphone. MPs on Canadas ethics committee want to know more about the use of spyware by the RCMP, including the scope of warrants authorizing its use. The committee is also keen to know who provides the technology the police force is using. Last year, an investigation revealed that spyware licensed by the Israeli firm NSO Group was also used to hack phones belonging to journalists and human rights activists. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago

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