Day: February 18, 2021

Cell World Congress will proceed with out vaccination necessities

Patrick February 18, 2021
Enlarge / Crowds view new smartphones at a previous MWC occasion.

Cell World Congress (MWC) will transfer ahead this 12 months, however vaccination is not going to be required for attendance when the Barcelona occasion takes place in June, in line with organizers.

“Our view is it could be nice if the world was vaccinated, however we will’t depend on that in 2021, so as an alternative we’re counting on testing upfront to make sure our bubble isn’t simply the Fira Gran By way of however the entire of Barcelona,” occasion firm GSMA’s CEO, John Hoffman, advised Cell World Dwell.

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Samsung pressured to halt chip manufacturing in Austin resulting from energy outages

Patrick February 18, 2021

Samsung has briefly halted chip manufacturing at its services in Austin, TX in response to the area’s energy outages introduced on by Winter Storm Uri, the Austin American-Statesman stories. “With prior discover, acceptable measures have safely been taken for the services and wafers in manufacturing,” Samsung stated in a press release, “We’ll resume manufacturing as quickly as energy is restored.” On Tuesday, Austin Power confirmed it had ordered its greatest clients to close down, though it’s unknown how lengthy they have been with out energy.

The shutdowns have been ordered as some 200,000 Austin properties have been with out energy.

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