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In Wake Of Verizon Flub, New Law Would Ban Wireless Throttling Of First Responders

Techdirt 

Last summer Verizon got caught in a PR shitstorm after it throttled the wireless data connection of a California fire department -- just as they were fighting one of the biggest forest fires in California history. When the firefighters complained to Verizon about the throttling (which occurs on all of Verizon's "unlimited but not really" data plans), instead of fixing the issue Verizon tried to upsell the department to a more expensive plan. While some responsibility lies with the department... Читать дальше...

Cerebri AI Quantifies Loyalty Through AI And Machine Learning

Retailtouchpoints.com 

Cerebri AI has introduced the Cerebri Values system, which provides a universal measure of customer experience. The tool uses a patent-pending machine learning model to analyze each touch point across the shopper journey, letting it calculate a single metric quantifying that customer’s commitment to a brand or product, at any point in time, expressed in monetary terms.

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Researchers, set an example: Fly less

Phys.org 

The world is warming and ecosystems are dying. To avoid disastrous climatic change, massive reductions in CO2 emissions are required in all sectors, reaching net-zero globally no later than 2050. This requires an unprecedented and rapid change in our ways of life.

UK to debate Jallianwala Bagh massacre in House of Lords

Business Standard 

Indian-origin peers in the House of Lords have initiated a historic debate on the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in April 1919 during the British Raj, to be held next Tuesday. "Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Amritsar massacre", initiated by Lord Meghnad Desai and Lord Raj Loomba, will take place in the main chamber of the Upper House of the UK Parliament and include around nine speakers during what is listed as a short debate. Both Desai and Loomba are members of the newly-formed Jallianwala Bagh Centenary Commemoration Committee... Читать дальше...

SC verdict a lesson for 'urban naxals' like Kejriwal: Delhi BJP chief

Business Standard 

The BJP's Delhi unit on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court judgment over division of powers between the city government and the Centre, saying it was a lesson for "urban naxals" like Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. In a setback to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi, a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday gave a split verdict on the contentious issue of who should control administrative services but appeared to agree that the Centre has the final word. Delhi BJP president... Читать дальше...

Sharmistha resigns as chief spokesperson of Delhi Congress, wishes to fight LS polls

Business Standard 

Delhi Congress chief spokesperson Sharmistha Mukherjee resigned from her party post on Thursday and expressed willingness to contest Lok Sabha elections. Mukherjee, daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee, categorically rejected rumours of her joining some other party. "My resignation is perfectly normal. A few months back also, there were such rumours. I just want to say, as I did last time, I would rather quit politics than resign from Congress," Mukherjee said. She currently holds the post of president of Delhi Mahila Congress. Читать дальше...

Dutch unveil furry Brexit monster

Business Standard 

What's big, blue, furry and monstrous? For the Netherlands the answer is simple: Brexit. While the British government has had trouble imagining what its exit from the European Union will actually look like, the Dutch government unveiled its vision in the form of a hairy beast. Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok tweeted a picture of himself with the creature, which is wearing a white t-shirt with the word "Brexit" in red letters, lying on his desk and stopping him from working. "Make sure Brexit doesn't get -- or lie -- in your way," Blok... Читать дальше...

Chronology of major terror attacks on security forces in Jammu and Kashmir since 1999

Business Standard 

Chronological list of all major terror attacks on security forces in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two decades: * 26 August 2017 -- Three Jaish terrorists storm District Police Lines Pulwama, killing eight security force personnel, before the assailants were shot dead. * 29 November 2016 -- Three terrorists storm Army artillery camp at Nagrota in Jammu, killing seven soldiers, before the assailants were eliminated. * 18 September 2016 -- Four Pakistani terrorists storm an Army camp at Uri in Baramulla district... Читать дальше...

Arsene Wenger makes bold claim about Tottenham side after Dortmund victory

Tottenham News 

Arsene Wenger has compared the Tottenham Hotspur side to Manchester United’s famous ‘Class of 92’ following last night’s impressive win over Borussia Dortmund. The former Arsenal manager, now working as a television pundit, watched as Spurs beat the Bundesliga leaders 3-0 at Wembley in the first leg of their Champions Leagu...

SC rejects AAP plea, party gear up to raise issue at polls

Business Standard 

Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party will take the battle for full statehood to the peoples' bench and will seek votes on the plank as it considers "unfortunate" the Supreme Court verdict over the issue of transfers and postings of Delhi government officers.

Samsung India aims to make Galaxy A series a $4-bn brand

Business Standard 

South Korean giant Samsung which ended 2018 at second place with a 22.4 per cent share in the India smartphone market is gearing up to launch one Galaxy A smartphone every month -- beginning March till June -- and aims to make Galaxy 'A' a $4-billion brand in the country, a top company executive said on Thursday.

Will CVS’s HealthHUB concept change what consumers expect of drugstores?

Retailwire.com 

CVS is looking to further ingrain their healthcare provider perception with consumers in the Houston area with the test launch of the chain’s first three HealthHUB concept stores. What do you see as the challenges and opportunities for CVS in operating its HealthHUB concept stores?


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