Neowin News Feed for: Romania

Apple scales up clean energy projects in Europe to offset customer emissions

Karthik Mudaliar — Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:26:01 +0000

Apple is pushing Europe's transition to clean energy with new solar and wind projects in five countries, pledging to match all customer electricity use with renewables by 2030. Read more...

Vodafone report urges EU to embrace digitalisation for GDP boost

Paul Hill — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:52:01 +0000

Vodafone has released a new report which suggests that the European Union could boost its GDP by 7.2% per capita by 2027 if member states further embrace digitalisation in their economies. Read more...

Samsung Galaxy S9 revealed early via accidental carrier leak in Romania

Steven Parker — Mon, 12 Feb 2018 09:56:01 +0000

One of the world's largest carriers, Orange, in Romania accidentally revealed details of the blue variant of the Galaxy S9 two weeks ahead of its official reveal at the Mobile World Congress. Read more...

ECHR says companies have to tell employees if they're checking their email

Paul Hill — Tue, 05 Sep 2017 17:42:01 +0000

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that employers should warn employees if they plan to check their work-related email accounts. In the past, courts usually sided with employers' monitoring. Read more...

Report: U.S. government looking into Microsoft for foreign bribery

John Callaham — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:40:46 +0000

The U.S. government is reportedly looking into claims that Microsoft might have bribed government officials in at least three countries in order to obtain government software contracts. Read more...

UK politician wants fastest broadband in Europe by 2015

Paul Ferson — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:09:19 +0000

UK Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt has decided that he wants the country to be blazing the trail for internet speeds in Europe by 2015, offering super-fast connections to at least 90% of its populace. Read more...

IPv6 adoption in America passes 3 million

Nathan Tsui — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 05:01:35 +0000

Almost two months after its official launch, IPv6 adoption is growing steadily, according to new research. The US currently leads the field by users, with over 3.3m users adopting the new protocol. Read more...

LG Fantasy phone leaks into the wild

Paul Ferson — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 13:04:43 +0000

The LG Fantasy, LG's Windows Phone for 2011, has leaked into the wild. A pre-release model was sold in Romania after the standard device did not release. Read more...

Piracy worked for us, Romania president tells Gates

Sat, 03 Feb 2007 05:03:26 +0000

Pirated Microsoft Corp software helped Romania to build a vibrant technology industry, Romanian President Traian Basescu told the company's co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday. "Piracy helped the young generation discover computers. It set off the... Read more...