Apple Inc said on Thursday that new privacy pop-up notifications will start appearing on most iPhones as soon as “early spring,” a requirement that major digital advertising firms such as Facebook Inc have warned will harm their businesses. The one-time notices will require an app developer to ask a user’s permission before the app tracks...
Day: <span>29 January 2021</span>
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Latest Business and Tech News: Takeover bid, Exec out on bail + More
Surprise takeover bid in tech sector The telecom technology company Huge Group has made a surprise bid to buy out software group Adapt IT. Adapt IT shareholders are offered 0.9 Huge share for every one Adapt IT share they own, which implies an offer price 552c for Adapt. The bid is worth R800 million. Adapt’s share...
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South African Opera & Jazz Legend Sibongile Khumalo has Died at aged 63
South African opera and jazz singer, Sibongile Khumalo, a recipient of the country’s second highest national order, died on Thursday, her family said a statement. The 63 year-old singer, born in Soweto not far from late President Nelson Mandela’s home, sang at the leader’s 1994 inauguration. She also performed internationally, including at London’s famed Royal...
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Musica Stores to Close End of May – Clicks Group
It’s tough and costly to run a physical music store this days, with rise of digital downloads music lovers shop online. Musica parent company Clicks has announced that it is closing its Musica entertainment outlets at the end of May. “The inevitable demise of the brand has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic which resulted...