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Technology &Telecoms

Microsoft To Hire Several Hundreds Of IT Specialists In Romania In Next Five Years

Microsoft will hire several hundreds of IT specialists in Romania in the next five years, as it currently has 700 employees, said Andrew Townhill, EMEA Chief Technology Officer of Microsoft...

Gabriela Stan · 08.10.2015 · 18:04 · 1 min
Altex Becomes Emag Competitor In Repair Service Business
Technology &Telecoms

Altex Becomes Emag Competitor In Repair Service Business

Altex, the largest computer and electronics retailer in Romania, has become the competitor of leading online retailer eMag on the repair service segment, following creation of its own specia...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 07.10.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
UPC Adopts More Aggressive Strategy
Technology &Telecoms

UPC Adopts More Aggressive Strategy

Cable TV provider UPC has expanded its network coverage by almost 25% (half a million households) in less than three years, after applying a defensive strategy for a number of years during w...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 02.10.2015 · 10:54 · 1 min
ANCOM To Reevaluate Market Regulatory Measures In 2016
Technology &Telecoms

ANCOM To Reevaluate Market Regulatory Measures In 2016

Romania’s telecom regulator ANCOM said it will revise in 2016 the relevant markets corresponding to fixed and mobile services and will re-evaluate the regulatory measures previously imposed...

Ecaterina Craciun · 30.09.2015 · 18:34 · 1 min
Valentin Tomsa Leaves SAP Romania After 14 Years
Technology &Telecoms

Valentin Tomsa Leaves SAP Romania After 14 Years

Valentin Tomsa is leaving SAP Romania, after 14 years as manager of the business software solution provider.

Gabriela Stan · 29.09.2015 · 14:27 · 1 min
Kingston: UBS Flash Drive Sales Continue To Rise
Technology &Telecoms

Kingston: UBS Flash Drive Sales Continue To Rise

The local market of USB flash drives is estimated at more than one million units and still growing despite other storage and data transfer options becoming available in the last few years, s...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 29.09.2015 · 06:00 · 3 min
Romanian Call-Center Blue Point’s 8-Month Turnover Surged 70%
Companies

Romanian Call-Center Blue Point’s 8-Month Turnover Surged 70%

Romanian call-center services provider Blue Point posted a 68% rise in its eight-month turnover in the first eight months, at 6.3 million lei.

Manuela Panescu · 25.09.2015 · 14:00 · 1 min
Romania Has Fastest 4G Speeds In Europe – Study
Technology &Telecoms

Romania Has Fastest 4G Speeds In Europe – Study

Romania has the fastest 4G speeds in Europe - 30 Mbps, according to a study by British company OpenSignal.

Gabriela Stan · 24.09.2015 · 19:19 · 1 min
NETOPIA mobilPay: Nearly 30% Of Online Payments Made By Smartphone
Banks-Insurance

NETOPIA mobilPay: Nearly 30% Of Online Payments Made By Smartphone

Nearly 30% of online card payments in Romania are made by smartphone and tablets, compared with 20% in September 2014, according to mobile payment services provider NETOPIA mobilPay.

Gabriela Stan · 23.09.2015 · 12:45 · 1 min