This week in the FinTech Ukraine: European telecom companies have agreed to cut roaming charges on Ukrainians, and American Express is allowing U.S. card members enrolled in the Membership Rewards to put their points toward a Ukrainian relief donation. Deutsche Telekom, the German telecommunications company...
Emerging technologies that will help retailers serve customers inside and outside the physical store are being highlighted in a worldwide competition hosted by T-Mobile U.S. and T-Labs, the research and development unit of Deutsche Telekom. Dubbed the “T-Challenge,” the contest invites entries that aim to...
The IRS confiscated $1.2 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2021, which was an eightfold increase from the 2020 amount of $137 million, CVBJ.biz reported. Jarod Koopman, head of the IRS cybercrime unit, said the division tracks crypto for crimes including tax evasion, false tax returns and...
Seeking innovative ideas for 5G-powered extended reality (XR) solutions that transform the retail experience both in-store and at home, Deutsche Telekom’s research and development unit, T-Labs, and T-Mobile U.S. have launched a worldwide competition. Dubbed T-Challenge, the competition invites startups, developers, researchers and designers to...
February 26, 2024
“There’s an app for that.” Fifteen years ago, that was Apple’s tagline for its iPhone, letting customers know that whatever they wanted a smartphone to do, they had an application that could do it. Now, Germany’s Deutsche Telekom is introducing a phone that doesn’t have apps, and apparently doesn’t need them, Reuters reported Monday (Feb. […]
April 08, 2022
This week in the FinTech Ukraine: European telecom companies have agreed to cut roaming charges on Ukrainians, and American Express is allowing U.S. card members enrolled in the Membership Rewards...
December 21, 2021
The IRS confiscated $1.2 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2021, which was an eightfold increase from the 2020 amount of $137 million, CVBJ.biz reported. Jarod Koopman, head of the IRS cybercrime...
April 30, 2018
Sprint and T-Mobile have agreed on a $26 billion merger — the third time that the two companies have tried to combine forces in recent years. According to The Wall...
