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Google makes data centres in Europe run on carbon-free energy

Google makes data centres in Europe run on carbon-free energy

Google announces the largest offshore wind project the tech giant ever launched. This project will be located entirely in the Netherlands. The power generated will power Dutch data centres and offices. In Poland, Italy and Belgium, the company is also signing agreements to run Google locations on c... Read more

date3 months ago
EU Parliament wants to curb use of spyware

EU Parliament wants to curb use of spyware

MEPs sound the alarm on "threat to democracy" and demand regulatory reforms On Monday evening, the European Parliament’s Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware adopted its final report and recommendations to beef up the regulation and control... Read more

date12 months ago
Polish payment fintech BLIK enters the Romanian and Slovak markets

Polish payment fintech BLIK enters the Romanian and Slovak markets

The joint venture between 5 Polish banks and MasterCard is rapidly expanding internationally Polish mobile payment system BLIK announced this week it is launching in Romania, the second largest market in Central and Eastern Europe. BLIK is a payment system available in mobile banking applicat... Read more

date1 year ago
Xebia acquires GetInData

Xebia acquires GetInData

Xebia Group announced the acquisition of GetInData. The Polish company employees over 120 data engineers and consultants to provide big data, cloud, analytics and AI solutions. Over time, they'll become part of Xebia, an international IT group. GetInData was founded by former Spotify engineers ... Read more

date1 year ago
Regulator accuses T-Mobile Poland of misleading advertising

Regulator accuses T-Mobile Poland of misleading advertising

Polish regulator UOKiK has accused T-Mobile Poland of misleading advertising related to free mobile data. The company risks a fine that could equal 10 percent of its annual revenue. UOKiK said that one of the company's slogans, "1200GB free for a year", is misleading. Customers are granted 100GB... Read more

date1 year ago
Italian PM will meet with Intel to rescue stalled investment plans

Italian PM will meet with Intel to rescue stalled investment plans

Italy's new PM will seek to reanimate the company's plans to build a plat in Veneto. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday she would request a meeting with representatives of Intel to discuss a possible multibillion-euro investment by the U.S. chip maker in Italy. “In the ... Read more

date1 year ago
Poland’s watchdog starts proceedings against PayPal

Poland’s watchdog starts proceedings against PayPal

Polish market regulator UOKiK has started proceedings against PayPal over suspected illegal contractual clauses. The case can result in a penalty of up to 10 percent of the company's revenue. The market regulator expressed concerns about PayPal's ability to implement contractual penalties such a... Read more

date1 year ago
European Parliament will investigate use of Pegasus by EU states

European Parliament will investigate use of Pegasus by EU states

The EU wants to probe the "political" use of the spyware, especially in Hungary and Poland. The European Parliament voted last week to create a new “committee of inquiry” to investigate allegations that European member states acquired and used Pegasus mobile spyware. Lawmakers voted large... Read more

date2 years ago
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