Review IT Weekly (29.06 – 05.07.2020)Anna Saveleva | 05.07.2020
Distribution
Newell Brands and MERLION signed a distribution agreement
which covers the whole range of products under brand DYMO. In cooperation distributor will promote thermal printers and printers for printing labels, digital
scales for letters and parcels, labels, tape labels, etc.
MERLION became a distributor of systems “Aladdin R. D.”
The agreement shall enter into force in July 2020 and will operate year with the possibility of extension. It gives MERLION the right to sell and promote all products of the vendor, including
only software and hardware solutions.
Vendors
Sony restructuring the company and changing its name
The name of the Sony Group will appear on the first of April next year. The decision has been approved by the shareholders. The company is suffering from the so-called “conglomerations underestimation” because her name is associated
investors with the electronics market, although the activity of the company is much more diversified.
In the market of system integrators, a new brand
In April 2020 from the IBS was allocated an independent structure belonging to Sergei Savelyevich Matzikama. The integrator has received the name Rubytech. Was legal
the entity — “Rubiah”. The main activity at the moment is building it infrastructure design data Center and networking solutions and technologies in the it sector.
New products
MTS has developed the voice assistant
on behalf of Marvin. The first devices with which you can communicate with Marvin, have become smartphones on iOS and Android, where the assistant is available through the app “MTS Marvin”, as well as portable Smart
speakers MTS. It can be used to include music, audio books and stories to plan the schedule for the day, learn the latest news and to manage smart home devices.
The results of the activities
AliExpress has reached 8.8 million daily audience
and increased sales in June by 60% from April and 30% by may of this year. Only in June buyers have made 25 million of orders. The number of daily users has reached 1.7 million people. The average bill a year to
year increased by 38%. During the quarantine period, the number of sellers increased by 130% in Saint-Petersburg, at 81% in Yekaterinburg, 136% in Kazan, 88% in Perm, 95% in Novosibirsk. A turnover
year-on-year increased by 59% in Yekaterinburg, 73% in Kazan, 56% Perm, 50% in Ufa.
Information security
During the quarantine, the volume of DDoS-attacks in Runet increased 5 times
According to Rostelecom, in comparison with January 2020 to March, the number of attacks increased by 56%, and in April, the peak of hacking activity, already at 88%. However, their
the power and complexity has decreased significantly. In most cases, the attackers resorted to a simple and easily accessible tools such as DNS amplification or NTP amplification.
The largest volume of attacks in March-may occurred in the sector of online trading (31%), second most popular was the public sector (21% of attacks). This is followed by the financial sector (17%), Telecom (15%), education (9%) and
the gaming segment (7%).
Logistics
“The messenger” and Delivery Club have launched Express-delivery technology
For Delivery Club is the first experience of work with partners exclusively in the format of logistics service clients “Coherent” will make orders in the online store or mobile application
retailer, Delivery Club will be responsible only for their delivery.
Delivery time would be 30 minutes. While this service is available to residents of the 12 districts of Moscow and in the near future, the service will connect the entire city. In plans of partners — geographic expansion and
the connection to logistics service shops “Svyaznoy” in all the cities work their own logistics Delivery Club. Courier service will only deliver goods weighing up to 10 pounds.
Finance
VTB’s integrated platform for financial management in Yandex.Plus
The service allows you to put money in traditional products, invest in bonds and stocks, available in Moscow and St. Petersburg exchanges to make an exchange of currency, etc., the Process of opening and
account replenishment is carried out remotely. The service is offered to customers of any Bank account you can top up with card or Bank transfer.
The state
The Ministry of communications extended the experiment on “Affordable Internet”
until December 31, 2020. Currently, the registry includes 371 the website with no-charge access. The list is divided into several categories: “communications services”, “aggregators socially significant
information”, “national culture and traditions,” “continuing education and training” and others.
Telekom
Yota launched 4G in the 800 MHz band into new regions
expanding coverage is 2.5 times since the beginning of the year. Changes in the Moscow, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Leningrad, Chelyabinsk, Sverdlovsk, Novosibirsk and Irkutsk regions, as well as
Krasnodar region and other Russian regions.
Service
ViewSonic increases the warranty on interactive displays series IFP
Extension of warranty period to 5 years will apply to all displays with a diagonal of 55 inches and above, purchased after July 1, 2019. When contacting an Authorized STS owner will need
to show proof of the date of acquisition. Additional recording devices are required.
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