Action to connect 3.4 billion to internet through smartphones by 2030

A major new initiative has been launched by Vodafone Group Plc and ITU, the United Nations’ specialised agency for information and communication technologies, to address the global digital divide, with the aim that an additional 3.4 billion people could have the ability to access and use the internet through a smartphone by 2030. With mobile…

BrandShield removes 92% counterfeit products from the internet

LONDON, UK: BrandShield Systems, a cybersecurity company specialising in monitoring, detecting, and removing online threats provides a holistic brand protection solution to high-end medical and home-based aesthetics solutions provider Pollogen, resulting in removal of 92% of IP-infringing listings and counterfeit products from the internet, within the first month. BrandShield was enlisted by Pollogen to combat…

Mail.ru Group GDRs start trading on the Moscow Exchange

MOSCOW: Mail.ru Group Limited announced that its Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) have started trading on the Moscow Exchange, having been included in the Level 1 List. Commenting on the event Boris Dobrodeev, CEO (Russia) of Mail.ru Group, said: “Today’s listing on the local exchange marks a major milestone in our history as a public company,…

Forethought expands Colorado network with deployment at H5 data centers

DENVER: H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, announced the network expansion of Forethought, one of Colorado’s leading locally owned service providers to its Denver data center campus. Forethought can now offer Internet, cloud and communications services to customers at 5350 S. Valentia Way. H5 Data Centers owns a 300,000-square-foot data…