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Buka Zakaraia

Tesco plots to conquer telecoms sector | Business | The Guardian - 0 views

  • Tesco is building up its assault on telephone and broadband firms with plans for hundreds of new in-store telecoms outlets and discounted packages of internet and landline services.
  • Bosses announced a five-year deal with Cable & Wireless for it to supply Tesco with wholesale broadband services
  • It now plans to double its number of phone shops to 200 by the end of 2010
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    Is there a negative social and ethical issue - which if the 11 words?
Buka Zakaraia

Tesco to sell iPhone from December 14 - Telegraph - 0 views

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    I'm pretty happy that companys such as TESCO can compete with 02 and Orange, the main market hoggers. ;)
dr tech

Tesco's face scanning system: the key questions answered | Technology | theguardian.com - 0 views

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    ""We don't do facial recognition, we do face detection," Ke Quang, chief operating officer of Quividi, told the Guardian on Monday. "It's software which works from the video feed coming off the camera. It can detect if it's seeing a face, but it never records the image or biomorphological information or traits."
dr tech

Major UK retailers urged to quit 'authoritarian' police facial recognition strategy | F... - 1 views

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    "Some of Britain's biggest retailers, including Tesco, John Lewis and Sainsbury's, have been urged to pull out of a new policing strategy amid warnings it risks wrongly criminalising people of colour, women and LGBTQ+ people. A coalition of 14 human rights groups has written to the main retailers - also including Marks & Spencer, the Co-op, Next, Boots and Primark - saying that their participation in a new government-backed scheme that relies heavily on facial recognition technology to combat shoplifting will "amplify existing inequalities in the criminal justice system"."
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