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Technology and security in Slovakia
Big mobile operators launch new brands
Several brand resellers make the mobile market in Slovakia multi-faceted.
Slovak firms unprepared for digital single market
The IT Association has prepared a road show for owners and managers of firms.
Slovak inventor brings foreign experience home
SOME are inventors and others patch holes in what the former invented.
Eset opens office in the UK
SOFTWARE company Eset has opened a sales and distribution office in the United Kingdom by acquiring its long-term partner company.
Digital economy presents new challenges
THE INTERNET has improved the availability of goods and services from all around the world and people can get almost any item with just a few clicks.
NGOs criticise state IT projects
TWO non-governmental organisations turned to Prime Minister Robert Fico, asking him to adopt systemic measures regarding state IT solutions.
Slovak app developers play the global market
Location no longer a limit on launching products, but language still is
Startup ecosystem to expect smart progress
Whereas the Slovak startup scene has been experiencing a boom and creating approximately 1,000 innovative companies each year, new investors and the government’s priorities in supporting young entrepreneurs’ activities have appeared.
Business service centres seek excellence
The increasing number of business service centres (BSCs) in Slovakia aim to become centres of excellence turning their focus from providing services to research and development. This trend however creates challenges in seeking more qualified workers.
Importance of ICT sector increases
Eset, IBM, T-Systems and mobile operators in addition to dozens of small companies comprise the information and communications technology (ICT) sector in Slovakia.
Slovaks look to space research
Membership in ESA brings more opportunities for scientists and developers.
Foreign Ministry, mobile operators launch emergency SMS
THE FOREIGN and European Affairs Ministry along with mobile phone operators Slovak Telekom, Orange Slovakia, O2 Slovakia and SWAN announced at a press conference on December 16 that they will launch a new emergency text message service for Slovaks abroad from January 1.
4ka will continue to offer its services
THE FOURTH mobile operator which runs its services under the brand Štvorka (meaning Four), or 4ka, will be able to continue its business in Slovakia.
TechMatch cost SBA chief his place
Branislav Šafárik resigned from his post as the Slovak Business Agency’s head.
Košice becomes a digital super-power
KOŠICE, the metropolis in eastern Slovakia has been expanding in some areas, and one of them is undoubtedly the IT sector.
Roaming fees to end
HIGH phone fees after a holiday or business trip abroad will see an end: from mid-2017, fees for roaming within the European Union are to be scrapped ultimately.
Mobile signal breaks up on highways
Some sections of Slovak highways have insufficient or virtually no signal coverage.
Mobile malware is on the attack
Once limited to attacking the Android OP, Apple phones are now a target.
Mountain rescuers have a new app
The app came to exist from the enthusiasm of volunteering rescuer.
Online learning is for the disciplined
lIMPROVED education directly contributes to improved economic output and online learning brings new options into formal education for companies as adults look to coordinate learning with daily working duties.
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