Sam Varghese
Sam Varghese has been writing for iTWire since 2006, a year after the site came into existence. For nearly a decade thereafter, he wrote mostly about free and open source software, based on his own use of this genre of software. Since May 2016, he has been writing across many areas of technology. He has been a journalist for nearly 40 years in India (Indian Express and Deccan Herald), the UAE (Khaleej Times) and Australia (Daily Commercial News (now defunct) and The Age). His personal blog is titled Irregular Expression.
Wednesday, 01 April 2020 09:54
Huawei Australia assures Raiders that sponsorship will continue
Huawei Australia has assured the Canberra Raiders that it will not be deterred from its sponsorship of the club, despite the continuing uncertainty caused by suspension of the 2020 National Rugby League season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Strategy
Wednesday, 01 April 2020 06:07
Huawei reports smaller profit, warns China may hit back at US curbs
Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies has reported revenue of 858.8 billion Chinese yuan (US$121 billion) for the full-year 2019, a rise of 19.1% year-on-year, with profit of 62.7 billion Chinese yuan (US$8.8 billion). This was its lowest annual profit growth in three years, announced as the company warned that China would hit back against US measures that have got in the way of its progress.
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Business Telecommunications
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 05:21
Marriott hotels breached, data of 5.2m believed to have been accessed
Hotels and resorts operator Marriott has suffered a data breach, with information of about 5.2 million of its guests having been accessed, the company has said. It has a number of hotels in Australia.
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Security
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