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3:36am, 16th June, 2020

Exclusive: Tencent aims to become biggest shareholder of video streaming rival iQIYI - sources

Tencent Holdings Ltd aims to become the biggest shareholder in video streaming rival iQIYI Inc , said two people familiar with the matter, to lower costs and counter competition in a sector boosted by stay-at-home virus policies.

Twitter disables Trump video tribute to Floyd over copyright complaint

9:36am, 5th June, 2020

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Twitter disables Trump video tribute to Floyd over copyright complaint

Twitter Inc has disabled U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign tribute video to George Floyd on its platform, citing a copyright complaint.

Vivendi's Dailymotion forms partnership with Huawei Video

4:11am, 26th May, 2020

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Vivendi's Dailymotion forms partnership with Huawei Video

Vivendi's Dailymotion video platform and China's Huawei Video on Tuesday announced a partnership to offer international and local video content, as Huawei continues its plans to increase its presence in France and Europe.

Syrian tycoon appeals to Assad in rare video to help save his telecom firm

4:44pm, 1st May, 2020

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Syrian tycoon appeals to Assad in rare video to help save his telecom firm

Syria's leading tycoon, Rami Makhlouf, said he will appeal to President Bashar al-Assad to allow his mobile communications company, Syriatel, to reschedule payment of taxes owed to the government in order to avoid a possible collapse of the firm.

Oracle wins cloud computing deal with Zoom as video calls surge

6:56am, 28th April, 2020

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Oracle wins cloud computing deal with Zoom as video calls surge

Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Tuesday it has started using Oracle Corp's cloud computing service to help handle the surge in online video call volumes brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Amazon tests screening new merchants for fraud via video calls in pandemic

7:18pm, 26th April, 2020

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Amazon tests screening new merchants for fraud via video calls in pandemic

Amazon.com Inc is piloting the use of video conference calls to verify the identity of merchants who wish to sell goods on its websites, in a new plan to counter fraud without in-person meetings in the pandemic, the company said on Sunday.

Explainer: Zoom bombs make choosing video apps harder for lockdown chats

4:26pm, 20th April, 2020

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Explainer: Zoom bombs make choosing video apps harder for lockdown chats

The coronavirus crisis has seen millions locked in their homes turn to videoconferencing apps, bringing with it question marks over security and privacy and a new verb - Zoombombing - the practice of uninvited users crashing into conversations.

India says Zoom 'not a safe platform' for video conferencing

9:36am, 16th April, 2020

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India says Zoom 'not a safe platform' for video conferencing

India said on Thursday videoconferencing software Zoom is "not a safe platform", joining other countries that have expressed concern about the security of an application that has become hugely popular worldwide during the coronavirus lockdown.

Demand for video calling continues to surge, Microsoft and others say

9:44am, 9th April, 2020

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Demand for video calling continues to surge, Microsoft and others say

Microsoft Corp said on Thursday that video calling and educational usage of its Teams productivity software had risen in recent weeks as employees work remotely and some U.S. schools cancel in-person classes for the rest of the academic year.

Video service Zoom taking security seriously: U.S. government memo

10:39am, 8th April, 2020

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Video service Zoom taking security seriously: U.S. government memo

Video conferencing company Zoom has been responsive to concerns over its software, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a memo recently distributed to top government cybersecurity officials and seen by Reuters.