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Buying yesterday's technology with tomorrow's credit

An instalment sale doesn't just finance ageing hardware. It spends borrowing capacity the business hasn't needed yet on equipment that's already on its way out, says Marcelle Steyn, strategic sales lead at InnoVent Rental and Asset Management Solutions.

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How to Write a Developer CV That Survives ATS and Still Reads Like a Human Wrote It

How to Write a Developer CV That Survives ATS and Still Reads Like a Human Wrote It Most developer CV advice picks a side: optimize hard for the applicant tracking system, or write something a human…

  • ATS breaks down CV into standardized sections, matching keywords against job description
  • Avoid complex layouts and multi-column designs that may confuse the ATS
  • Quantify impact with specific numbers; describe situation before/after contributions

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Samsung Showcases Gaming Ecosystem, Next-Gen Lineup at Gamescom 2026

On Aug. 25, Samsung Electronics announced its participation in Gamescom 2026, held from Aug. 26 to 30 in Cologne, Germany, to present a comprehensive gaming ecosystem spanning PC, console, and mobile…

  • Samsung exhibits gaming ecosystem at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany.
  • Odyssey Zone features 6K gaming monitor, 4K 240Hz OLED monitor, and glasses-free 3D monitor.
  • Galaxy Zone showcases mobile devices powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 platform.

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Luxury real estate firm hit by cyber security attack

Sotheby's International says it is investigating a cyber security incident that involved unauthorised access to data it was holding in a third-party software platform.

  • Sotheby's International investigating cyber security breach
  • Unauthorized access to data in third-party marketing platform
  • Firm denies 1.6 million contacts were compromised

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XYZ And GALAXEA Sign MOU For Robot Applications

South Korean robot company XYZ and Chinese robot company GALAXEA have joined hands to develop robot applications.The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on August 24 to expand…

  • XYZ and GALAXEA sign MOU on August 24 for robot applications collaboration
  • GALAXEA supplies hardware, XYZ focuses on software optimization and verification
  • Partnership aims to develop task-centric applications like retail automation and factory operations

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[Sponsor] Finalist 4: Inspired by Paper Day Planners

Finalist 4 is the biggest update yet to the paper-inspired day planner for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and now Apple Watch. The headline is Notes, in the app or as a folder of Markdown files that round-trips…

  • Finalist releases version 4.0 with notes, watch app, and daily page
  • Users can drag, resize, and accept tasks without affecting real tasks
  • App aims to simplify productivity by integrating tasks and thoughts

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Japan firms develop earphones, test van for hearing support

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese companies have stepped up efforts to assist people with hearing difficulties amid growing concern that the problem affects y

  • Casio unveils wireless ear-cuff device 'earU' for hearing-impaired users
  • Survey shows 35% of aged 45-69 struggle with clear conversation hearing
  • Toyota Hiace van conducts remote hearing tests via Sompo Japan Insurance

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At 23, Glo Inspires Nigerians to ‘Never Settle for Less’

By Kayode Akinyemi The story of Globacom, Nigeria’s symbol of indigenous excellence, is one of determination, innovation, service and a commitment to giving customers more. At the heart of that

  • Glo, Nigeria's telecom giant, launched in 1991
  • Founded by Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr.
  • Campaign urges Nigerians to seek quality and value
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