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Reliance Says It Will Roll Out 5G In Late 2021

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Reliance Jio Infocomm will debut 5G high-speed internet in India starting in the second half of 2021, a report from LiveMint.com says, quoting Chairman Mukesh Ambani. The effort reflected India's goals to engineer more domestic manufacturing and to encourage more consumption of products domestically.

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Why Virtual Assistants Need Context To Be Smart Digital Bankers

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In the melding of tech and banking services, the goal is an ambitious one: to create a private banker in digital form — a chatting, knowledgeable persona that interacts with the consumer, using twin high-tech engines of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). More on context in a minute. The security? It’s all about context.

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Class Action Lawsuit Accuses Zara Of “Bait & Switch” Pricing

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consumers that alleges that the firm intentionally misleads American consumers as to the price of its products. We remain focused on providing excellent customer service and high-quality fashion products at great value for our customers. Fast fashion retailer Zara is facing a lawsuit from U.S.

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One Out Of Five U.K. Firms Hit By Hackers Last Year

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Most of those businesses, the report goes on, do not even have basic security measures to protect consumer data — only 24 percent of U.K. Cyberattacks risk companies’ finances, confidence and reputation, with victims reporting not only monetary losses, but costs from disruption to their business and productivity.

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ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound

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The FinTech firm — which offers software that enables sound-wave-based payments — is used by investors such as Amazon , Reliance Capital and Mastercard. The fact remains that the consumer base in India contains 800 million mobile phone users. The audio signal alerts the consumer to authenticate the transaction, say, with a PIN code.

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How Nonprofits Can Turn T&E Into A Donation Driver

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However, as David Vroblesky, Blackbaud’s senior product manager, explained to PYMNTS, the impact of obtaining greater efficiency, control and visibility in the T&E process can be even greater to a nonprofit. Those benefits address the pain points of manual expense management that many small businesses (SMBs) face.

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A Production Over Apple’s Smartphone Production Rumors

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For Apple, the smartphone production cuts may be a tell on consumer fickleness – or just much sound and fury, signifying nothing. Nikkei reports anonymous sources that give a sense of how, at least allegedly, production directives have been toned down. As with just about everything in life, time will tell. But maybe not.