Telecommunications

América Móvil, Slim’s consortium, separates its tower business in Latin America – El Financiero

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América Móvil, Slim’s consortium, separates its tower business in Latin America – El Financiero

América Móvil shareholders approved the spin-off of the telecommunications towers and other associated passive infrastructure that is deployed in certain Latin American countries where it operates. “Approximately 98 percent of the total outstanding common shares of América Móvil were approved with a favorable vote, the spin-off of the telecommunications towers,” the company said in a … Read more

Science & Technology: Ebay Classified Ads Verifies Cell Phone Numbers

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Science & Technology: Ebay Classified Ads Verifies Cell Phone Numbers

– Ebay classifieds verified cell phone numbers Better safe than sorry: sooner or later, all users of Ebay classified ads will have to provide a telephone number and have it verified. Photo: Catherine Waibel / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – The aim is to increase security on the portal and, last but … Read more

Tencent opens chat and messenger service WeChat to competitors

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Tencent opens chat and messenger service WeChat to competitors

Previously, WeChat, Tencent Holdings’ super app, suspended new user registrations in mainland China, saying it was for “security reasons.” – – Tencent has now announced that it will be easier to share links to other offers and websites on WeChat in the future. Alibaba listings will soon also be integrated or shared in the chat … Read more

Facebook: EU fines chat and messenger WhatsApp to € 225 million for GDPR violations

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Facebook: EU fines chat and messenger WhatsApp to € 225 million for GDPR violations

PALO ALTO / CALIFORNIA (IT-Times) – The chat and messaging service WhatsApp, which belongs to the empire of the social media giant Facebook, has been fined by the European Union (EU). – WhatsApp, the instant messaging service from Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB), has to pay a fine of 225 million euros or around 265 million … Read more

IFT denies that América Móvil’s tariff freedom affects users and the T-MEC – El Financiero

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IFT denies that América Móvil’s tariff freedom affects users and the T-MEC – El Financiero

The Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) denied that the rate freedom for wholesale companies of America Movil (Telmex and Tlenor) in 52 municipalities of the country, which will come into force tomorrow, have effects on user rates, in addition to not being detrimental to the Agreement between Mexico, the United States and Canada (T-MEC). “The Institute … Read more

Twitter: Microblogging platform will discontinue story function Fleets on August 3rd

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Twitter: Microblogging platform will discontinue story function Fleets on August 3rd

Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) will soon end its Snapchat-like Fleets feature. These are disappearing posts that did not bring the hoped-for increase in user activity (engagement) on Twitter. – – Twitter only started its Fleets function less than a year ago and should compete with similar services from social media platforms such as Facebook / … Read more

WhatsApp Alternative – The most popular chat and messenger programs

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WhatsApp Alternative – The most popular chat and messenger programs

WhatsApp alternative: Signal – the trustworthy one This free messenger service from a US non-profit foundation was released in 2014 and is considered particularly secure. The messages at Signal are end-to-end encrypted, only the communication partners can read the transmitted data. Additional functions compared to WhatsApp are self-deleting messages and automatic face recognition with the … Read more

Baozun share: Marketing and e-commerce services platform swallows eFashion China

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Baozun share: Marketing and e-commerce services platform swallows eFashion China

SHANGHAI (IT-Times) – Chinese e-commerce services and marketing specialist Baozun today announced an acquisition and is acquiring the fashion brand service provider eFashion China. – Baozun Inc. (Nasdaq: BZUN), service partner for branded e-commerce, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Shanghai Yi Shang Network Information Co Ltd. (“eFashion … Read more

Tuesday: Facebook monopoly lawsuit fails, no Bitcoin compulsion in El Salvador

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Tuesday: Facebook monopoly lawsuit fails, no Bitcoin compulsion in El Salvador

The US states and the trade authority fail against Facebook in court. The Bitcoin compulsion in El Salvador is not coming. Dedicated Toshiba shareholders achieve historic success in Japan. A brief overview of the most important messages. Facebook won’t be smashed. Two major competition lawsuits against Facebook have failed for the time being. The US … Read more

YouTube Converter free – popular tools

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YouTube Converter free – popular tools

YouTube Converter kostenlos: MiniTool uTube Downloader The MiniTool uTube Downloader is one of the most popular YouTube converters on the net. The software can be used to download YouTube videos in various formats. Entire playlists and audios from YouTube videos are also available for download. The download of subtitles is also supported, whereby subtitles can … Read more