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Janko Roettgers Mar 9, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Just 140-some countries to go

Netflix may launch in Spain later this summer

Netflix is looking to launch in Spain later this year, according to local media reports that were relayed by Variety this weekend. According…

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Media
Kevin Fitchard Mar 6, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Sensors and a low-speed link

Meet Sens’it, a gadget that lets you play with Sigfox’s IoT network

Consumer gadget enthusiasts might have fawned over the new Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and the Huawei Watch at Mobile World Congress, but…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Mathew Ingram Dec 16, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- All the news fit to link

External traffic to Spanish news sites plummets after Google move

Traffic-measurement firm Chartbeat says that external traffic to Spanish news sites is down by double digits in the wake of their removal from the Google News index…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Media, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Dec 15, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Bullet, meet foot

Spanish newspapers beg for help as Google News closure looms

Having lobbied hard for a Spanish law that forces Google to pay royalties for using snippets of articles in its News service,…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Dec 11, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Protectionism will eat itself

Google axes News in Spain in response to royalty law

Google has decided to shut down Google News in Spain. The decision follows the passage of a law in July that obliges…

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Europe, Media, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Dec 9, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Disrupted by the law

Uber banned in Spain & Thailand, sued in Portland, hassled in Rio

On Tuesday, both Thailand and Spain banned Uber. You know the drill by now: The company’s drivers don’t have taxi permits and/or…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Dec 4, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Consolidation continues

Europe probes Orange-Jazztel merger over competition concerns

The European Commission has launched an investigation into Orange’s proposed takeover of Spain’s Jazztel. France’s Orange already has a Spanish subsidiary, whose…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Nov 24, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

BT could buy O2 or EE to get back into the mobile carrier game

The company said on Monday that it was in preliminary acquisition talks with two carriers, one of which it confirmed as being O2. The other is reportedly EE.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Sep 16, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Orange makes $4.4B takeover bid for Spain’s Jazztel

The buy, which requires regulatory approval both in Spain and the U.K., would give Orange a better shot against its bigger rivals in Spain, Telefonica and Vodafone.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Jul 8, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Airbnb fined $41K over renting of unregistered Barcelona apartments

Airbnb has been fined €30,000 ($41,000) by the Catalonian authorities in Spain, who say the short-term rental marketplace has been illegally making…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Jul 7, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Public Wi-Fi provider Gowex implodes as CEO takes responsibility for false accounting

The Spanish firm filed for bankruptcy protection after due diligence-focused investment outfit Gotham City Research exposed phoney revenues and inflated hotspot claims.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer May 13, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Google’s lost its “right to be forgotten” case in Europe, and that may not be a good thing

It's nice to see privacy rights upheld and Google's attempts to evade European law firmly squashed, but even well-meaning rulings could turn sour when long-term enforcement remains impractical.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Europe, Technology
David Meyer Apr 28, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Geeksphone’s versatile Revolution gets CyanogenMod 11 and another price cut

The plucky Spanish outfit's own-brand smartphone may offer loads of operating system options, but its repeated discounting suggests it's not terribly popular. Geeksphone has also revealed the processor for its upcoming Blackphone.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Apr 1, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Telefónica buys cloud desktop startup eyeOS

The purchase will allow Telefónica to offer an HTML5-friendly desktop virtualization service to small businesses and government customers.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Mar 17, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Vodafone buys Ono for $10B to offer mobile, fixed-line and TV bundles in Spain

The deal is indicative both of Vodafone's current wealth and of the European trend toward converging and consolidating fixed-line and mobile services.…

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Europe, Media, Mobile, Technology, Video
David Meyer Nov 28, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Want Android and Firefox OS in one phone? Geeksphone has something lined up for you

The Geeksphone Revolution promises an intriguingly versatile device, but it's not all good news -- Geeksphone has had to inform those who pre-ordered its current theoretical flagship, the Peak+, that the device has been cancelled due to supply chain problems.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Nov 4, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Latest Snowden revelations inspire hack attack on Australia, embarrassment in Europe

Indonesian leaders and hackers are incensed after it emerged how the Australians worked with the Americans on surveillance in that and other Asian countries. Meanwhile in Europe, the cooperation of various intelligence agencies with the British has been exposed.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Europe, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Oct 30, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Shared Wi-Fi needn’t be anonymous: Gowex builds a social hotspot network in NYC

Spanish Wi-Fi provider has already built a 2000-hotspot network in NYC. Now its enticing businesses onto that network by promising them the ability to communicate with their customers.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Oct 29, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

U.S. officials: NSA didn’t spy on French and Spanish, as domestic agencies did that for them

If the Wall Street Journal's sources are correct, then France and Spain's intelligence agencies have a whole lot of explaining to do.…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Europe, Technology
David Meyer Oct 28, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

NSA scandal: Spain targeted, Obama “knew” of Merkel bug, and Japan wouldn’t aid China tap

The weekend brought a spate of updates in the ongoing NSA saga. German media reported that Barack Obama had known about the…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Oct 1, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Windows Phone is doing way better in Europe than in the U.S.

Figures from Kantar Worldpanel show Microsoft's smartphone platform is on the rise in key EU markets, where 7 out of every 10 smartphones sold carry Android.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Sep 5, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Alcatel-Lucent picks up much-needed LTE momentum with Telefónica win

After a long lull in its home region, Alcatel-Lucent has one a key 4G deal with Telefónica in Spain. Could this be the first step in Alcatel-Lucent's climb back up the LTE heap?…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Jun 7, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Telefónica steps up its security game with Eleven Paths “hothouse”

The startup-within-a-telco comprises a Spanish team with a track record, who will try to develop speedy solutions to network and mobile vulnerability problems.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Europe, Mobile, Technology
David Meyer Nov 28, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Spain’s carriers unite on Joyn – is this the future of mobile?

The three biggest mobile operators in Spain have all launched Joyn, the consumer-facing brand name for Rich Communications Services. But, with entrenched over-the-top rivals such as WhatsApp, is this long-gestating platform too late?…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology

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