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Google Play to trial alternative billing system in 'app store first'
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billing

Google Play to trial alternative billing system in 'app store first'

Trial follows new law in South Korea preventing big app operators from forcing developers to use their platform’s payment systems
24 Mar 2022
Four ways to keep cloud costs under control
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Cloud

Four ways to keep cloud costs under control

Individual cloud costs may look manageable, but can quickly spiral out of control. Read our tips to get a grip on cloud spending
16 Aug 2021
O2 fined £10.5 million for overcharging customers
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billing

O2 fined £10.5 million for overcharging customers

Over £40 million was inadvertently added to bills between 2011 and 2019
12 Feb 2021
How to spend less while making more
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automation

How to spend less while making more

Common mistakes and fixes to optimise your billing process
15 Nov 2019
FreshBooks review: Slick, but shallow
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software as a service (SaaS)

FreshBooks review: Slick, but shallow

Cloud accounting designed for freelancers and service-based small enterprises
23 Apr 2019
Microsoft's Surface All Access programme bundles Office 365
Surface Book 2
Hardware

Microsoft's Surface All Access programme bundles Office 365

Unfortunately the pay monthly Surface scheme is only available in the US
4 Oct 2018
Google gets serious about cloud with sole-tenant nodes
Google mobile apps
cloud hosting

Google gets serious about cloud with sole-tenant nodes

Cloud giant catches up with Microsoft and AWS in launching dedicated architecture for firms
11 Jun 2018
EE charges customer £1,200 for sending emoticon-laden texts
EE store
Mobile

EE charges customer £1,200 for sending emoticon-laden texts

All texts featuring smiley faces were converted to picture messages and charged as such
9 Feb 2015