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Iceland to be UK’s first supermarket selling plastic-free chewing gum
Britain’s Iceland Foods Ltd., has recently launched a wide range of chewing gums that are plastic-free, making the frozen food giant the UK’s first supermarket to offer a biodegradable alternative. Reportedly, the local councils spend nearly £60m a year scraping gum off the pave... Read More
Future Electronics announces a partnership with IoT supplier OrbiWise
Future Electronics, a leading distributor of electronic components globally, has reportedly announced its partnership with Geneva-based OrbiWise, a renowned supplier of IoT solutions, specifically based on LoRa™/LoRaWAN™ radio technology. According to Matthew Rotholz, Vice Presid... Read More
Gemalto and Entrust join hands to raise IoT security benchmarks
Digital security leader Gemalto and Entrust Datacard, a pioneer in providing trusted identity to secure transactional technology solutions, reportedly announced an expansion of their continued partnership to include a secured framework for internet-connected products. As per sources, this extende... Read More
C88 declares $28 million funding round with Experian in the lead
Experian, a leading global information services provider has reportedly participated in a funding round of about $28 million secured by the Singapore-based fintech startup C88 Financial Technologies Group. For the record, the latter offers financial services technology for financial e-commerce websi... Read More
Campbell ties up with Microsoft to transform its IT platform via Azure
Tech giant Microsoft will reportedly be helping Campbell Soup Company to modernize its IT department with the help of Azure cloud. Azure will be supplying Campbell – by workflow streamlining & driving efficiencies – an improved business agility through global hybrid cloud-based solut... Read More
Toyota raises capital in hydrogen FCVs, aims for cheaper FCV systems
The Japanese automotive giant, Toyota has reportedly increased its investment in hydrogen powered fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) and has got down to designing low-cost mass market SUV’s and passenger cars. As per sources, the firm plans to push the technology into trucks and buses to build economie... Read More
UK-based chip design subsidiary all set to acquire Treasure Data Inc.
British computer chip designer ARM Holdings Plc has reportedly agreed to purchase the U.S. based Treasure Data Inc. The data analytics firm located in Mountain View, California might collect around $600 million in sale value, as per reliable sources who chose to remain anonymous citing the fact that... Read More
Amazon signs £600 million deal to supply public sector in Yorkshire
Amazon having acquired its first significant public-sector contract in the UK has seemingly launched a compulsive incursion into the country’s public-sector procurement industry with an approximately £600 million deal. Through this agreement, the e-commerce giant will be selling every ba... Read More
IBM wins patent fight with Groupon, $82.5 million awarded by U.S. jury
International Business Machines (IBM), the American multinational technology company has been awarded $82.5 million by a U.S. jury after it found Groupon Inc. to have infringed four e-commerce patents of IBM. For the record, IBM is a holder of more than 45,000 patents and the recent verdict came ... Read More
Aramark announces decision to phase out single-use plastic by 2022
Aramark, a world leader in facilities management, food & uniforms has reportedly committed to reduce use of single-use disposable plastic by the year 2022. If sources are to be believed, Aramark will be implementing the move for reducing the usage of single-use plastic items across all its opera... Read More