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SAP sees lower margins for years to come as cloud transition bites

January 20, 2015 publisher citywest, cloud, dublin, europe, higher-margins, industry-race, its-offices, key-profit, margins, sap, seen-at-its, stepped-up-push, until-at-least, via-cloud-based

By Harro Ten Wolde WALLDORF, Germany (Reuters) – Europe's largest software group SAP SE has cut key profit forecasts and abandoned a target for higher margins, saying its stepped-up push to deliver products via the cloud would dampen profitability until at least 2018.

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China’s Tencent shuts down 133 WeChat accounts for ‘distorting history’: Xinhua

January 20, 2015 creative accounts-on-its, biggest-social, dublin, europe, including-one, industry-race, internet, internet-czar, key-profit, official, popular-mobile, seen-at-its, the-official, until-at-least, via-cloud-based

Tencent Holdings Ltd, China's biggest social networking firm, has shut down 133 accounts on its hugely popular mobile messaging app for “distorting history”, state media said on Tuesday, citing a government internet authority.

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Twitter buys Indian mobile marketing start-up ZipDial

January 20, 2015 creative accounts-on-its, industry-race, key-profit, mobile-phone, popular-mobile, procter, seen-at-its, the-start-up, until-at-least, via-cloud-based, world

(Reuters) – Twitter Inc on Tuesday said it will buy Indian mobile phone marketing start-up ZipDial, reportedly for $30 million to $40 million, as the U.S. microblogging service looks to expand in the world's second-biggest mobile market. Bengaluru-based ZipDial gives clients phone numbers for use in marketing campaigns.

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Google sticks to EU only application of ‘right to be forgotten’

January 19, 2015 admin accounts-on-its, chief-legal, continent, european, france-david, internet, key-profit, longer-relevant, mobile-phone, search-results, the-start-up, towards-the-end

By Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Google is only removing search results from European websites when individuals invoke their “right to be forgotten”, contrary to regulators' guidelines, but will review that approach soon, the company's chief legal officer said on Monday. The issue of how far the so-called right to be forgotten should extend has concentrated the minds of Europe's privacy regulators since the continent's top court ruled in May that individuals could have “inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant” information removed from search results.

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