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• New photos show the future City of London skyline

  04-01-2019 20:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  The City of London has released updated images of how its City Cluster skyline will look in 2026, including the now approved 100 Leadenhall Street — which you can see appearing in the gif below:Around 60% of the City’s growth is expected to be delivered in the eastern cluster. As of September 2017, there was over 1.37 million square metres of office space under construction in the City with the potential to accommodate 85,000 workers.As the image only includes buildings with planning
  
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• Tickets Alert: Dine like a politician in Parliament

  04-01-2019 18:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  For a few days next month, it will be possible for ordinary folk to go into Parliament and have lunch in the dining halls of our political masters.
  The week we mere mortals are permitted inside the hallowed dining hall is due to Parliament being in recess, so they’ve opened up the Palace of Westminster’s principal dining room, the Members’ Dining Room to us lot.
  Unlike the prices paid by politicians, the prices we pay will be at the full rate — so lunch is £45, and
  
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• The HTC fall from grace is quite remarkable

  04-01-2019 16:48
  In years gone, HTC was one of the most successful and sought-after smartphone brands worldwide, but time has not been kind for the Taiwanese firm as financials for 2018 emerge.
  Back in 2012, your correspondent had a One X model HTC and it was a very good phone. Due to a slight malfunction more recently, there was also a couple of months with a second-hand HTC 10. It wasn’t a phone which set the world on fire (although ask Samsung how that went down), but it was a perfectly good device. Unf
  
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• Ericsson seek Ambani arrest over unpaid RCom bill

  04-01-2019 12:54
  Ericsson has filed its second contempt petition against Reliance Communications in the Indian Supreme Court asking for Chairman Anil Ambani to be arrested.
  The dispute between Ericsson and Reliance Communications is not a new one, though this certainly steps the conflict up a level. With previous lawsuits focusing on unpaid bills, Ericsson has requested be detained in civil prison and be barred from travel overseas unless he can guarantee the payment of 550 crore rupees (roughly $79 million) owe
  
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• Ericsson calls for Anil Ambani to be sent to prison

  04-01-2019 12:46 via ft.com
  Swedish company argues failure to pay dues constitutes contempt of court
  
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• US starts to get twitchy over travel to China

  04-01-2019 12:02
  The US Department of State has renewed its warning over citizens travelling to China over fears of retaliation following the arrest of Huawei’s CFO in Canada.
  After Washington ordered the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou in Canada last month, China has seemingly retaliated with a spree of its own arrests. Reports suggest as many as 13 Canadians have been held in China, including former diplomat Michael Kovrig and consultant Michael Spavor. Reacting to the news, the US State Department has
  
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• Qualcomm pays $1.5bn to ban some iPhone sales in Germany

  04-01-2019 11:33
  Qualcomm has elected to post $1.5 billion as a security bond to enable the enforcement of remedies ordered by the Munich District Court blocking the sale of iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 models in Germany.
  The ban comes as the latest chapter of the long-running Qualcomm-Apple legal saga, with the chipmaker finding success in its copyright infringement claim in Germany. On December 20 the District Court of Munich decided Apple had in fact infringed Qualcomm’s technology for power savings in the old
  
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• Qualcomm pays €1.34bn bond to enforce German iPhone ban

  04-01-2019 01:00
  International chip set developer, Qualcomm has posted €1.34 billion in security bonds to facilitate the enforcement of a banning order issued against Apple in Germany…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Ericsson calls for detention of Anil Ambani over unpaid $78m RCom debts

  04-01-2019 01:00
  Ericsson has upped the ante in its long running dispute with Reliance Communications' chairman Anil Ambani, calling on India's Supreme Court to detain the business magnate until he makes payment of $78 million (550 crore Rupees) owed to the Swedish tech giant…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Ericsson calls for detention of Anil Ambani over $78m RCom debt

  04-01-2019 01:00
  Ericsson has upped the ante in its long running dispute with Reliance Communications' chairman Anil Ambani, calling on India's Supreme Court to detain the business magnate until he makes payment of $78 million (550 crore Rupees) owed to the Swedish tech giant…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• BT opens new cyber security hub in Singapore

  04-01-2019 01:00
  The UK's foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has officially opened BT's new cyber security centre in Singapore, as part of a three day visit to the South East Asian city state.
  The new facility will act as a regional base for BT…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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