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Pankaj Singh
Endowed with a post graduate degree in management and finance, Pankaj Singh has been a part of the online content domain for quite a while. Having worked previously as a U.K. insurance underwriter for two years, he now writes articles for fractovia.org and other online portals. He can be contacted at- [email protected] | https://twitter.com/PankajSingh2605
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Sneaker platform SODA bags USD 56.4 Mn in Series C, buys rival Monokabu
Japanese sneaker platform SODA Inc. recently announced it raised USD 56.4 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Ventures Asia. The round also saw participation from other investors such as JAFCO Group Co Ltd., Altos Ventures, and Korea-based sneaker reselling platform KREAM. In a... Read More
Rapid.Space and Nexedi KK to launch hyper open cloud service in Japan
Global provider of converged cloud and 5G infrastructure, Rapid.Space has recently announced its foray into the Japanese market in partnership with Nexedi KK, which is Europe’s largest open-source/ free software publisher. The company currently has over 200 points of presence across the glo... Read More
Alphabet outperforms expected Q2 earnings as digital commerce surges
Google parent company Alphabet Inc. reportedly exceeded the second-quarter earnings expectations of Wall Street, benefitting from the upsurge in digital commerce amid the pandemic. Sources close to the matter stated that the search-and-services firm clocked USD 61.9 billion in revenue, USD 18.5 b... Read More
Chipmaker TSMC mulls over Germany for first Europe chip plant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) stated that it is too early to talk about its factory expansion in Germany and that the talks are in the initial phases as the European Union seeks to reduce chip imports amid the supply shortage. The European Commission had conducted discussions w... Read More
COVID-19 cases surge in Australia, police warn of protest repeat
Despite a weeks-long stay-at-home order, Australias most populated state reportedly recorded an increase in new COVID-19 cases, and police swore to suppress any recurrence of the raucous anti-lockdown rally over the weekend. New South Wales, which had imposed a lockdown in Sydney to curb the wide... Read More
LG commits to sustainability mission, aims to go 100% renewable by 2050
South Korean multinational electronics firm LG Electronics Inc. recently announced its plans to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050 as part of its sustainability strategy. For the record, the firm had earlier committed to carbon neutrality via the Zero Carbon 2030 initiative, which aims t... Read More
LG commits to sustainability mission, aims to go 100% renewable by 2050
South Korean multinational electronics firm LG Electronics Inc. recently announced its plans to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050 as part of its sustainability strategy. For the record, the firm had earlier committed to carbon neutrality via the Zero Carbon 2030 initiative, which aims t... Read More
Medscape Education to sponsor Metabolic and Endocrine Disease Summit
Medscape Education, a leading provider of educational programs for healthcare professions, is reportedly planning to sponsor the Metabolic and Endocrine Disease Summit (MEDS) which will focus on crucial issues in the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine and metabolic diseases. According to reliab... Read More
Four-Faith launches new compact 5G industrial routers internationally
Global leader in intelligent Internet of Things (IoT) products and solutions, Xiamen Four-Faith Communication Technology Co. Ltd. (Four-Faith), has recently announced the launch of its in-house developed compact 5G industrial routers. The all-new 5G routers will expand the company's existing ... Read More
Japan's NICT sets an internet speed record of a whopping 319 Tb/s
Researchers at Japan’s NICT (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) have reportedly set a world record with an internet speed of 319 terabits per second (TB/s). With this, the team broke the previous world record of 178 TB/s set by engineers in Japan and the UK a year... Read More