Apple fined £9.3 million for ‘misleading’ Italian consumers over claims about the waterproof nature of its iPhone portfolio
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Italy Blocks Telco From Implementing Huawei 5G Deal
Italian government bars Swisscom’s Italian unit, Fastweb, from following through on 5G deal with Huawei as European countries take tougher line against China
Apple Faces Italian Antitrust Probe Over Beats Headphones, Other Kit
Offices in Italy belonging to Apple and Amazon have this week been raided as authorities open investigation into sale of Beats headphones and other Apple kit
Italy Releases Controversial Covid-19 Contact-Tracing App
Italy’s Immuni app makes use of Apple and Google’s decentralised exposure notification API, but concerns remain over privacy and security protections
Coronavirus: Operators Share Location Data With Health Authorities
European mobile operators are sharing location data with health authorities in certain European countries to limit the spread of the pandemic
Italy To Implement Digital Tax From January 2020
Country pushes ahead with 3 percent levy on internet transactions as digital tax negotiations continue on Europe-wide and global level
Vodafone Expands UK’s 5G Network
5G network expanded into 15 towns and cities in the UK, coupled with 55 locations in Europe
Google Faces Italian Antitrust Probe Over Smart Devices
Alleged smart device domination by Google is under investigation by Italy’s competition watchdog
TIM Leads 4.5G In Italy With 500 Mbps Mobile Download Speeds
Business and retail customers in Rome, Palermo and Sanremo can enjoy the need for speed
Apple To Pay £235m To Settle Italian Tax Row – Report
Settles corporate tax row with Italian authorities, and pledges agreement on tax liabilities going forward
Google Faces Italian Deadline For User Data Policies
Google faces more drama in Italy after its regulator handed out a deadline to reform its data use policies
Italian Government Wants To Force Online Companies To Pay More Tax
Google and Amazon could be legally required to use local services when doing business in Italy
IT Life: The Priest Who Digitised Leonardo
Monsignor Francesco Braschi put Leonardo online, at one of the world’s oldest libraries
Kaspersky Partners With Ferrari, And Not Just For Advertising
ITALY: Eugene Kaspersky puts on his red jumpsuit…
Microsoft Investigated Over Bribery Claims – Report
Microsoft facing claims its partners took bribes in China, Italy and Romania to gain government contacts
Italian ISP Aruba.it Prepares For European Expansion
ITALY: The web hosting and services company form Tuscany is ready to offer its cloud in France, Germany, UK and Spain
Quiz Of The Week: Europe’s Tech Pioneers
How well do you know European tech history? Our quiz takes in the inventors of radio, telephony and computing!
TechWeekEurope Shows Tech Strength Of Europe: Gallery
BRITAIN: NetMediaEurope’s editors, from five countries across Europe gathered in London
Banking Summit 2012: Can ICT Save The Banks?
ITALY: Could analytics and social media provide a real change in banking, that boosts the economy and satisfies customers?
Video: CIO is one of the toughest jobs in the world
Hendrink Deckers, managing director of CIONet in Europe talks about the role of IT management
Video: Sculpteo 3D printing
Just a couple of clicks can put your mug on a mug
Researchers Discover Android Denial Of Service Exploit
Italian researchers have uncovered an Android vulnerability which could render a device unusable through a DoS attack
Anonymous Does ‘Italian Job’ Data Heist On Police
Anonymous has reportedly hacked the servers of the Italian cyber police in revenge for recent arrests
Euro Child-Porn Gang Hijacks Legitimate Servers
An Eastern European child pornography ring doctored server links to point to their illegal wares