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HTC will increase the focus on the phones Blockchain
HTC, which has about 3,000 employees, has not revealed the scale of the layoffs or the departments that will be most affected, according to a report from Taiwan News. This will be the third round of job cuts that the staff of the manufacturer of phones has faced in the last five years. The company let him go to to 2,250 employees in 2015 and cut another 1,500 in July of 2018. HTC says that the size reduction will allow you to retain an innovative advantage for a selection of their products. This includes their virtual reality system LIVES, as well as the EXODUS, his series of smart phones with technology blockchain. First presented in may of 2018, phones EXODUS of HTC can connect to decentralised networks, and allow users to download and run decentralized applications in the same way that conventional applications that run on smart phones. The phone also works as a wallet of hardware, providing the owners with a safe environment, and mobile to keep their cryptocurrencies.
The former minister of communications, labor’s Stephen Conroy is now president of the firm blockchain
The former Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy of Australia became the chair of the advisory board of a company blockchain focused on insurance. Stephen Conroy, a member of the Senate of the Labor Party of Australia from 1996 to 2016, joined the firm of blockchain based in Melbourne Day By Day, according to a report in the December 18, ZDNet. Day By Day focuses on the creation of a platform of management of asset register based on blockchain aimed to innovate the inventories of insurance and speed up the claims in the industry. Commenting on his new position, Conroy said that “the problems of subaseguros and fraudulent claims” continue to be important issues both for customers and insurers. He said that he thinks that a record of the assets based on blockchain will prove to be “beneficial to all” both for the people and for the industry.
Crypto fitnes is under investigation for fraud
According to reports, it has been investigated an application of the aptitude of cryptocurrencies china by fundraising practices allegedly illegal financial fraud. Nikkei Asian Review reported the news on December 18, citing documents apparently had access publication affiliated, KrASIA. According to the report, the market regulator in Changsha, capital of Hunan province, are investigating an application of physical conditioning that promised to reward the users with “treats” of cryptocurrencies to change to be active. The mark of 4,000 steps a day during 45 days, the users of the application, called “Qubu”, supposedly you could earn 15 sweets, which could then be exchanged for cash or be used to unlock features of the application that promise higher rewards.
Justin Sun liquid industrial waste $ 1 million to the efforts of the young Swedish activist
Tron (founder of TRX), Justin Sun, publicly committed to donating $ 1 million to the efforts of the young Swedish activist Great Thunberg to increase the global awareness about the climate crisis. In response to the results of diluted of the UN climate conference COP25 of last week in Madrid, the Sun tweeted on the 18th of December: “As a young entrepreneur, I share the passion of @GretaThunberg to change the world. Crypto will greatly contribute to reducing the carbon footprint through the implementation of settlements decentralized. I would like to commit personally TO $ 1 Billion to the initiative.”
As a young entrepreneur, I share @GretaThunberg”s passion to change the world. Crypto will contribute immensely on reducing carbon footprint by implementing decentralized settlement. I would like to personally commit USD$1 Mil to @GretaThunberg ’s initiative. #cop25— Justin Sun (@justinsuntron) December 18, 2019
The recent talks on the UN climate set a record of the climate negotiations multilateral longest of the story, but they ended up in a dead end for key issues such as setting rules for a new world market of carbon trading and adopt new emission reduction targets more ambitious. The following two tabs change content below. Venezuelan, student of the last semester of Social Communication. Attracted by the new technologies and the development that they offer to humanity.