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Telenor and Google Cloud partner up to digitalise telecom operations

OSLO, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Telenor (TEL.OL) and Alphabet Inc’s Google Cloud (GOOGL.O) have formed a partnership to digitalise the Norwegian telecom company’s global operations and are exploring ways to jointly offer services to customers, the two companies said on Monday. The firms will not only use Google Cloud’s services to boost Telenor’s own IT and network, but also collaborate to provide Telenor’s customers with digital tools, their respective chief executives told Reuters. Oslo-based… Source link

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Yandex acquires Wind’s Israeli operations to expand delivery services

Yandex has acquired e-scooter company Wind’s Israeli operations to expand its delivery services in the country and augment its mobility platform Yango.  Founded in 2018, Yandex provides ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, including express grocery delivery, which it provides under the brand name Yango Deli.  The company currently operates a network of 14 dark stores in the city and plans to double that by the end of November. Dark stores serve as a warehouse where… Source link

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Yandex acquires Wind’s Israeli operations to expand delivery services

Yandex has acquired e-scooter company Wind’s Israeli operations to expand its delivery services in the country and augment its mobility platform Yango.  Founded in 2018, Yandex provides ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, including express grocery delivery, which it provides under the brand name Yango Deli.  The company currently operates a network of 14 dark stores in the city and plans to double that by the end of November. Dark stores serve as a warehouse where… Source link

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Russian tech giant Yandex expands Israeli footprint with acquisition of Wind’s Tel Aviv operations – TechCrunch

Russian tech giant Yandex is expanding its mobility footprint in Israel with the acquisition of shared e-scooter company Wind’s Israeli operations. The two are not sharing the terms of the deal, but Israeli financial newspaper Globes reported that it is estimated to have cost $40 million to $50 million. Wind is one of the top e-scooter sharing operators in Israel, alongside competitors like Lime, Leo and Bird. Yandex has already been operating its Yango mobility… Source link

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Yandex buys Wind’s Israel e-scooter operations

Russian tech giant Yandex is buying the e-scooter rental operations of Wind in Israel. Yandex already operates the Yango taxi hailing and delivery service in Israel and is currently expanding into other operations. Yandex also today announced that former Partner deputy CEO Yuval Keinan is to head its Israel operations. Yandex is also developing an autonomous vehicle for deliveries and Wind’s operations may complement its Yango delivery service by allowing staff making… Source link

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Yahoo shuts down news operations in India; Yahoo Mail continues to operate

American web services provider Yahoo shut down its news operations in India on August 26. It will not be publishing any new content from Thursday onwards. It said that Yahoo Mail will not be impacted by this shutdown. “As of August 26th, 2021 Yahoo India will no longer be publishing content. Your Yahoo Account, Mail and Search experiences will not be affected in any way and will operate as usual. We thank you for your support and readership,” stated the web service provider on its India… Source link

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Yahoo shuts down news operations in India over FDI regulations, details here | Latest News India

American web services provider Yahoo shut down its services in India on Thursday, August 26, thereby ceasing the publication of content operations across the country from this day onwards. However, the web portal, owned by technology company Verizon Media, assured its users that their Yahoo accounts, e-mail, and search experiences will not be affected in any manner. “As of August 26th, 2021, Yahoo India will no longer be publishing content,” a statement on the Yahoo India homepage read…. Source link

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The Postal Service is running a running a ‘covert operations program’ that monitors Americans’ social media posts

The law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service has been quietly running a program that tracks and collects Americans’ social media posts, including those about planned protests, according to a document obtained by Yahoo News. The details of the surveillance effort, known as iCOP, or Internet Covert Operations Program, have not previously been made public. The work involves having analysts trawl through social media sites to look for what the document describes as “inflammatory”… Source link

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Google to invest $500 million, expanding operations in South Carolina

“I believe a lasting economic recovery will come from local communities, and the people and small businesses that give them life,” said Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google and Alphabet. “Google wants to be a part of that recovery. That’s why we plan to invest over $7 billion in offices and data centers across the U.S. and create at least 10,000 new full-time Google jobs in the U.S. this year.” Source link

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Google to invest $500 million, expanding operations in South Carolina

“I believe a lasting economic recovery will come from local communities, and the people and small businesses that give them life,” said Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google and Alphabet. “Google wants to be a part of that recovery. That’s why we plan to invest over $7 billion in offices and data centers across the U.S. and create at least 10,000 new full-time Google jobs in the U.S. this year.” Source link

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