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ASUS Hosts Metaverse Zone at ABS2024, Unveils Token Airdrop Sign-up, Sparkle Prize Pool, and ROG SLASH206
ASUS ventures into the Metaverse at the Asia Blockchain Summit 2024 •A Sparkle prize pool valued at up to US$1,500 and lasting until October 31 •Exclusive preview of ROG SLASH206 •meTown characters revealed for the first time TAIPEI - ASUS…
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Telstra and Microsoft Expand Strategic Partnership to Power Australia’s AI Future
Telstra invests in 21,000 Copilot for Microsoft 365 licenses, representing the largest deployment in Australia SYDNEY - Telstra and Microsoft announced an expansion of their strategic partnership, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of AI innovation in Australia. By…
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Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Edition: Unboxing That Phone on the Olympic Games Podium
SEOUL - With the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in full swing, one item that has fascinated spectators and fans worldwide is the Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Edition — the same phone Samsung Electronics specially designed for all athletes participating in…
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Palantir and Microsoft Partner to Deliver Enhanced Analytics and AI Services
WASHINGTON - Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced a significant advancement in their partnership to bring some of the most sophisticated and secure cloud, AI and analytics capabilities to the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Community.…
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Nokia First to Self-certify Fiber Products for Use in BEAD
•Nokia becomes the first technology vendor to self-certify its fiber products manufactured in the U.S. for BEAD, ensuring each is Buy America-compliant. •Nokia provides BEAD applicants with a letter of certification now required by the NTIA. •BEAD applicants and infrastructure…
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Huawei Encourages Female Participation in STEM with Support for EGOI
VELDHOVEN - The first European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI) supported by Huawei concluded on July 27th. Throughout the event, the company's researchers and executives offered inspiring mentorships and support to EGOI participants, according to the official website of Huawei.…
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Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast to Deploy Largest Drones-as-a-Service Network
•Nokia Drone Networks solution including 300 Drone-in-a-Box units, will enhance safety and operational efficiency for public safety and industrial use cases in Switzerland. •Collaboration with Swisscom Broadcast will also enable the advancement of industrial use cases, drone automation, beyond visual…
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OPPO Showcases Cutting-Edge AI Innovations at IJCAI 2024, Leading the Future of AI Phones
JEJU ISLAND - The prestigious academic conference in the field of artificial intelligence, IJCAI (International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence) 2024, officially kicked off. This year, OPPO AI Center's latest research paper was officially selected for the IJCAI 2024 event.…
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OPPO Showcases Breakthrough Generative AI at Google I/O Connect China 2024
BEIJING - Following the Google Cloud Next '24, global leading smart device brand OPPO made an appearance at the Google I/O Connect China. Kai Tang, President of OPPO's Software Engineering, shared insights on how generative AI technology is driving innovation…
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Ericsson rApps win Red Dot Award
STOCKHOLM - Ericsson has been named the winner of the Red Dot Award for Design Concept 2024 in the Interaction, UI and User Experience category. The award recognizes the design and experience created for the Ericsson rApps portfolio (O-RAN Alliance-based…
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ASUS Response to Reports of Instability in some Intel 13th and/or 14th Gen Desktop Processors
TAIPEI - Intel has recently issued a statement in response to reports of instability in some of its 13th and/or 14th-generation desktop processors. ASUS is aware of this issue and is actively assisting our customers in mitigating its impact, according…
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Lenovo Joins Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative Initiative
HONG KONG - Lenovo, the global technology powerhouse, announced its participation in the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative initiative (JCDC). Recognizing that no one entity can secure cyberspace alone, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) established JCDC to bring together…
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US Department of Commerce Announces Preliminary Terms with SK hynix
WASHINGTON - The Biden-Harris Administration announced that the USDepartment of Commerce and SK hynix have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $450 million in proposed federal incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act to…
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NFL Retro Bowl ’25, an Exciting Collaboration between the NFL and the Hit App Store Game, Comes Exclusively to Apple Arcade
Monster Train+ and Apple Vision Pro title Puzzle Sculpt also launching on Apple Arcade on September 5 Major updates come to popular titles including Disney Dreamlight Valley, and new content featuring DreamWorks Shrek in stitch. and the Smithsonian Institution in…
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China Unicom Beijing and Huawei Build Ultra-Large-Scale Commercial 5.5G Network
BEIJING - China Unicom Beijing and Huawei have deployed an ultra-large-scale commercial 5.5G 3CC network in Beijing that covers more than 70% of the area within the city's 4th Ring Road. The operator has achieved comprehensive 5.5G coverage for stadiums,…
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Samsung Electronics Begins Mass Production of Industry’s Thinnest LPDDR5X DRAM Packages for On-Device AI
•Samsung’s compact LPDDR5X DRAM packages measure 0.65mm high, allowing enhanced thermal control suitable for on-device AI mobile applications •The LPDDR package stacks four layers of 12nm-class DRAM die, reducing thickness and improving heat resistance while increasing density SEOUL - Samsung…
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Nokia AIMS Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Industry-first, True Automated Inventory Counting Capability
•New, true inventory counting service is an add-on to AIMS’ autonomous drone service. •Enables warehouses to automate inventory counting with higher accuracy and increased efficiency than manual counting. •AIMS boosts worker safety, productivity and reassignment from cycle counting to higher-value…
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Lenovo Receives Multiple Award Wins for Sustainability-focused Advancements
Several Lenovo initiatives honored at the 2024 Business Intelligence Group (BIG) Sustainability Awards HONG KONG - At Lenovo, our commitment to sustainability permeates every aspect of the business, including efforts to minimize environmental impact across products and solutions, supply chain,…
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Lenovo Ranked #248 on the ‘FORTUNE Global 500’ List
HONG KONG - Lenovo has ranked #248 on FORTUNE’s annual Global 500 List and among the top 20 (#19) of all Technology sector companies cited in the List, according to the official website of Lenovo. The Fortune Global 500 is…
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AI Act Enters Into Force - European Commission
BRUSSELS - The European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) entered into force on August 1. The Act aims to foster responsible artificial intelligence development and deployment in the European Commission (EU), according to the official website of the Commission. Proposed…
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One Thousand Palestinian Students Benefit from Abu-Ghazaleh’s One Million Refugees' Higher Education Digital Scholarship
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency AMMAN – The number of Palestinian students that have already enrolled for the fully-funded master's degree scholarship provided by HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), to the Palestinians has increased…
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ASUS and Boosteroid Cloud Gaming Service Announce Exclusive Bundle Offer
Get a 50% discount on the first month of a Boosteroid subscription with the purchase of a participating ASUS, TUF Gaming or ROG product •Many ASUS and ROG gaming products will be part of this promotion, including routers, motherboards, graphics…
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ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP
32" gaming monitor features dual-mode 4K @ 240 Hz / FHD @ 480 Hz visuals, AI Assistant, and OLED Anti-flicker •32" 4K (3840 x 2160) WOLED gaming monitor with dual-mode 4K @ 240 Hz or FHD @ 480 Hz visuals…
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ASUS Announces All-New Server-Grade Hardware Powered by AMD EPYC 4004
Cost-efficient, high-performance computing for small business needs •Next-generation power: Server-grade ASUS hardware with AMD EPYC™ 4004 processors heralding next-level performance and density •Ready for business: New servers, workstations and motherboards engineered specifically for the dynamic needs of SMBs and hosted…
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OPPO Unveils Groundbreaking AI Research and Innovative AI Phone Features at SIGGRAPH 2024
DENVER - The world's leading smart device brand, once again participated in SIGGRAPH, the premier annual conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques. At the conference, OPPO showcased several cutting-edge AI research papers and introduced its latest AI phones, the…
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Bounteous x Accolite and Nokia Sign Agreement to Boost Network API Use-case Development Leveraging 5G Capabilities - Nokia
•Bounteous x Accolite, headquartered in the US with offices in Europe, North America, and Asia, will utilize Nokia’s Network as Code platform with developer portal, starting with its European entity. •The two companies will initially focus on use cases in…
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Hisense Group President Presents Strategic Roadmap for Company’s Future Success
SUWANEE - Hisense, a global leader in home appliances and consumer electronics, unveiled its ambitious growth plans at its Partner Conference in Berlin, held on the day of the EURO 2024™ finals. Fisher Yu, Hisense Group President, delivered a keynote…
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MDEC and Ericsson Renew Partnership to Prepare Malaysian Students and Workforce for a Digital Economy
•Ericsson provides free access to Ericsson Educate global portal and content for all Malaysian tertiary level students and workforce •Two-year collaboration to enhance skills and capabilities of learners and build talent pipeline for Malaysia’s digital economy STOCKHOLM - Ericsson (NASDAQ:…
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FTC Submits Comment to FCC on Work to Protect Consumers from Potential Harmful Effects of AI
WASHINGTON - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) highlighted the agency’s work to protect consumers from potential harms related to artificial intelligence in a comment submitted as part of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) notice of inquiry examining the implications of…
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Lenovo Accelerates ‘Smarter AI for All’ with Databricks Collaboration
HONG KONG - Lenovo has joined forces with Databricks to drive AI adoption amongst its customers. As a Databricks Consulting & Systems Integration (C&SI) Select Tier Partner, Lenovo will work with businesses to help them take advantage of enhanced data…
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Samsung Electronics and IOC Launch New Digital Olympic Community for Paris 2024 and Beyond
New project helps young people around the world to get involved in the Olympic Movement, based on programs aimed at building a better future through technology 10 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow winners were selected as ambassadors for this project at…
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Samsung Electronics Launches Enhanced 1TB microSD Cards with Improved Performance and Higher Capacity
microSD cards PRO Plus and EVO Plus adopts Samsung’s advanced V-NAND technology to capture and store everyday moments safely and reliably Boosted performance allows easier processing of larger files with sequential read speeds of 180MB/s, transfer speeds of 160MB/s SUWON…
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ASUS Announces All-New Server-Grade Hardware Powered by AMD EPYC 4004
Cost-efficient, high-performance computing for small business needs • Next-generation power: Server-grade ASUS hardware with AMD EPYC™ 4004 processors heralding next-level performance and density • Ready for business: New servers, workstations and motherboards engineered specifically for the dynamic needs of SMBs…
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ASUS Receives HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2024 Award
Company's people-centric management philosophy allows employees to reach their highest potential TAIPEI - ASUS announced that following four consecutive years on Forbes' World's Best Employers list, the company has now been honored with an HR Asia Best Companies to Work…
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Samsung and Hershey’s Join Hands for Playful Samsung Friends Accessories Collection
SEOUL - Samsung Electronics introduced a new line of Samsung Friends accessories — designed in collaboration with global confectionary brand The Hershey Company. Samsung Friends is a lifestyle accessory brand created through collaboration between Samsung Electronics and 3rd party accessory…
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Qualcomm Unveils the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 Mobile Platform
Making 5G Accessible to Billions of Smartphone Users Worldwide Highlights: • Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 redefines the entry-level mobile experience, packed with consumer must-haves, including Gigabit 5G connectivity, robust power efficiency for all-day battery life, and excellent camera capabilities. •This…
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Huawei Optical Access Intelligent OLT Platform OptiXaccess MA5800T Wins 2024 Red Dot Award
ESSEN - Huawei's OptiXaccess MA5800T earned Germany’s 2024 Red Dot Award. With its excellent performance and innovative architecture design, this OLT (optical line terminal) product stood out from tens of thousands of others to earn the prestigious accolade. The Red…
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Italian Cloud Provider Seeweb Selects Lenovo to Provide European Businesses with AI as-a-service Solutions
MILAN - Lenovo strengthens its role as an enabler of digital innovation for companies of all sizes in EMEA through the use of artificial intelligence and consolidates its partnership with Seeweb, an Italian cloud provider committed to the provision of…
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Lebanon’s Minister of Industry: TAGTech factory’s products meet the required standards, and will easily compete in the markets
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency BEIRUT - Lebanon’s Minister of Industry, Mr. George Bouchikian, has expressed his pride in opening the first factory of its kind in Lebanon to manufacture technological devices at the Lebanese University, in cooperation and partnership with…
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Colonial First State Signs Five-year Agreement with Microsoft to Fuel its Cloud and AI Ambitions
New deal sees Microsoft Azure remain the wealth management company’s preferred cloud provider SYDNEY - Colonial First State (CFS) and Microsoft announced a five-year agreement that will underpin the wealth management company’s use of cloud and generative AI technologies to…
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vivo Unveils Future Imaging Trends and Announces Winners of VISION+ Mobile PhotoAwards 2024
XINING - vivo held the 2024 vivo Imaging Conference in Xining, China, where it showcased vivo's latest advancements in imaging technologies. The company presented its progressive strategies surrounding three new trends in mobile imaging: imaging security, 3D imaging/XR and health…
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Nokia Extends its Fixed Networks Connected Partner Program with Two OSS/BSS Suppliers Sonar and Camvio
•Nokia Connected Partner Program (CPP) enables Operations Support System/Business Support System (OSS/BSS) vendors to achieve interoperability with Nokia’s solutions. •Achieving interoperability helps reduce the cost, time and risk of deploying fiber broadband services. •The addition of Sonar and Camvio increases…
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US Department of Commerce Announces New Guidance, Tools 270 Days Following President Biden’s Executive Order on AI
•For the first time, Commerce makes public new NIST draft guidance from the U.S. AI Safety Institute to help AI developers evaluate and mitigate risks stemming from generative AI and dual-use foundation models. WASHINGTON - The US Department of Commerce…
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Austria Joins European Declaration on Quantum Technologies - Federal Ministry Republic of Austria
VIENNA - Austria has joined the European Declaration on Quantum Technologies, which facilitates strategic collaboration among EU member states to advance quantum technologies. The declaration received endorsement from the Austrian Ministries of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF), Climate Action, Environment,…
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Innovation on Display: Public Reacts to New AI Features on Galaxy Devices in Paris - Samsung
SEOUL - Not far from the Arc de Triomphe stands the Olympic™️ rendezvous @ Samsung | Champs-Elysees 125 — designed by world-renowned architect Jean Nouvel and located on the bustling Champs-Élysées Avenue in Paris, France, according to the official website…
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The President of the Lebanese University Announces its Transformation into a Productive and Research University
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency Prof. Badran: We have entered a new era by inaugurating TAGTech factory in the University Prof. Badran: Lebanese University is the first in the region to enter the field of electronic industries Prof. Badran: The credit…
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Hisense Ignites Sporting Passion with Big Screen Viewing from Paris
QINGDAO - As the world’s biggest sporting occasion gets underway, Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and appliances is igniting sporting passions direct from Paris with its ‘Big Game, Big Screen’ campaign, a press release stated by Hisense. Highlight…
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Ericsson and 2degrees Strike New Agreement for RAN Five-year Partnership Extension
•Five-year agreement builds on 2021 network modernization partnership •2degrees to deploy Ericsson radio access network (RAN) technology at up to 1,200 sites across New Zealand STOCKHOLM - Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and 2degrees, one of New Zealand’s leading communications services providers,…
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New Collaboration from Turkcell and Ericsson on the Future Capacity Needs of Mobile Backhaul
•Ericsson and Turkcell collaborate on W-band solutions to show how the evolution of mobile backhaul can meet the increasing demand for broadband services •Communications service providers require more spectrum for radio and transport networks to meet the growing demand for…
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stc Group and Ericsson Achieve a World First for a 5G Advanced Capability
•stc Group and Ericsson have successfully implemented Automated Radio Resource Partitioning on a 5G standalone network slice. •The demonstration took place in a live network environment with a select group of users, and is a world first for the industry.…
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