Technology / IIoT
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Shopify joins Facebook backed digital currency group Libra Association
Payment and e-commerce companies Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, PayPal and Mercado Pago all backed out of the association in recent months
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TekSavvy chooses Ericsson to build rural LTE network in southwestern Ontario
The telco says its wireless investments will improve rural broadband for more than 30,000 addresses; expected to be completed in the first half of 2020
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U.S. House speaker Pelosi warns allies against using Huawei
She says such technology is far too sensitive to turn to over to Chinese interests
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Shopify reports Q4 profit of US$771K, revenue up 47% from year ago
The e-commerce firm says it expects first-quarter revenue between US$440 million and US$446 million
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Canada’s OTTO Motors expands to Japan
OTTO produces self-driving vehicles that move materials within manufacturing and warehousing facilities; the firm sees opportunity in labour-starved Japan
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Chinese military members face charges in Equifax breach impacting Canadians [UPDATED]
The charges stem from a 2017 breach that saw the personally identifiable information of at least 19,000 Canadians stolen from the credit monitoring company
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Cybercriminals using coronavirus-themed emails to deliver malware: report
California-based Proofpoint says it has detected a new email campaign that uses Microsoft Word attachments designed to trick recipients into installing a type of malware known as AZORult
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Twitter shares jump on rise in user numbers, revenue
The company averaged 152 million daily users during the last three months of the year, up from 145 million during the previous quarter
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Markham, Ont.-based silicon incubator hits the ground running
The Hardware Catalyst Initiative provides support to southern Ontario firms developing hardware solutions; the initiative’s first cohort of eight companies has been introduced
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Google expands Canadian presence with offices in Waterloo, Montreal and Toronto
The Montreal and Toronto offices will replace Google’s existing facilities in those cities
