Turkey’s internet crackdown has users flocking to VPNs
Prospect of much tighter controls on social media sparks renewed interest in privacy tools.
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UK employees working two extra hours daily during self-isolation
Data from NordVPN suggests UK employees are working an extra two hours per day, up to 11 hours, after ditching commutes during this period of self-isolation and social distancing.
US Supreme Court says no to Apple’s $440 Million patent appeal
The United States Supreme Court has denied Apple’s request to review a decision from the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit which found it liable for $439.8 million in damages, fees, and interest.
Facebook can’t seem to keep itself out of trouble
Facebook has apparently been paying customers $20 each to trade away their privacy to install a VPN which analyses usage, sidestepping Apple’s App Store policies.
Investigation claims most mobile VPN apps are run by dodgy companies
An investigation by Top10VPN.com has concluded more than half of the most popular VPN apps are run by ‘secretive companies with Chinese ownership’.
Virgin Media launches easy mobile VPN service
Virgin Media Business reckons it can tap into the growing remote working trend by enabling people to access their work VPNs from their mobile devices.
Orange augments cloud gateway business services
Orange Business Services has integrated its Enterprise Application Management (EAM) Riverbed offering into its Business VPN Galerie portfolio.
Devicescape adds security layer to virtual wifi network
Virtual wifi network specialist Devicescape has launched a security layer called Safetynet Curator, which is designed to increase the trust end-users have in its network and in public wifi in general.
AT&T, America Movil target emerging markets with IP services
América Móvil, the Latin American carrier owned by magnate Carlos Slim, has announced a deeper partnership with AT&T to deliver IP-based services to enterprises throughout LatAm and growth markets in Asia and the Middle East.
AT&T wins first foreign-operator license in Indonesia
AT&T has become the first foreign service provider to win a Multimedia Services Operator (MSO) license in Indonesia. Although the US telco already had a footprint in the country – in tandem with locally licensed operators, it provides virtual private network and other value-add data services to multinationals operating in the country – this new license will allow AT&T to provide services directly.
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