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Month: September 2017

ITU start-ups panel
News

#ITUWorld: Investors provide pro tips for emerging market start-ups

September 27, 2017 Guest Writer 0

Future economic growth for many countries will increasingly depend on domestic tech innovation. That’s why the annual ITU Telecom World event is increasingly focused on including the tech start-ups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that are Read more…

encryption
Off the Wire

Telstra, Ericsson and Ciena demo transpacific encryption at 100 Gbps

September 27, 2017 News Centre 0

Ericsson, Telstra and Ciena say they have successfully trialed continuous data encryption while maintaining speed and reliability over 21,940 km across multiple cable systems. The engineering teams demonstrated the ability to encrypt data securely while Read more…

youtube
News

Google yanks YouTube videos off Amazon’s Echo Show

September 27, 2017 News Centre 0

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In a rare public feud between large technology companies, Amazon.com said on Tuesday its Echo Show devices could no longer play videos from YouTube because the site’s parent, Google, stopped supporting Read more…

AI biomedicine
Views

AI should complement – not replace – serendipity and dumb luck

September 27, 2017 Alex Leslie 0

While the debate about whether AI will lead us to destruction or not continues, one recent insight is worth reporting. A lecture on the progress in finding a cure for Parkinson’s Disease in Edinburgh is not the place Read more…

bike sharing
News

Asia’s youth keen to ditch cars and taxis for bike-sharing: survey

September 27, 2017 News Centre 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Orange, yellow and other brightly coloured bikes have been popping up in cities across Asia, surprising residents and frequent visitors with their sudden ubiquity outside train stations and condo gates over the Read more…

Off the Wire

Alibaba Cloud and Fusionex target ASEAN in cloud partnership

September 27, 2017 News Centre 0

Alibaba Cloud and Fusionex, which specializes in big data analytics, IoT and artificial intelligence, have announced a partnership to provide end-to-end cloud solutions in the ASEAN region. Under the partnership, Fusionex will deploy its big Read more…

IoT
Off the Wire

Sigfox operators open shop in Costa Rica, Croatia, Thailand, Tunisia

September 27, 2017 News Centre 0

Sigfox announced that four new Sigfox operators in four different continents have joined its global low-power wide area (LPWA) network, which now spans 36 countries. The new Sigfox operators include: Cognix: based in Costa Rica Read more…

News

Chinese firms drop plans to invest in HERE due to US opposition

September 27, 2017 News Centre 0

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A Chinese-led group has withdrawn its offer to buy a stake in German carmaker-backed mapping company HERE after it failed to win approval from a US national security oversight board. Chinese mapping Read more…

Features

Localized, relevant apps crucial to connecting “the next billion” users

September 26, 2017 Guest Writer 0

Developers, startups and tech titans are all racing to create a new set of voice-powered and video-centric applications aimed at meeting the needs of the world’s “next billion” mobile Internet users, many of whom hail Read more…

deloitte
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Deloitte admits email platform hacked, says everything’s fine

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) – Global accounting firm Deloitte said on Monday it was the victim of a cyber attack that affected the data of a small number of clients, providing few details on the breach. Deloitte Read more…

smartphone malware
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M1 launches network-based smartphone malware detection service

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

Singaporean cellco M1 has launched a network-based mobile malware detection solution that checks devices accessing the network for signs that they may be infected. The solution, M1 Mobile Guard, is powered by Nokia’s NetGuard Endpoint Security solution. If Read more…

News

China fines social media sites for not censoring content enough

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s cyber watchdog has handed down maximum penalties to several of the country’s top tech firms, including Tencent, Baidu and Weibo, for failing to properly censor online content. The rebuke comes as Read more…

Off the Wire

OpenFog and ETSI team up for fog/edge apps standards

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

ETSI and the OpenFog Consortium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate to develop fog-enabled mobile edge applications and technologies. The two organizations say the MoU will benefit organizations working to develop 5G, Read more…

volocopter flying taxi
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Volocopter demo kicks off race to establish flying taxi service in Dubai

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai staged a test flight on Monday for what it said would soon be the world’s first drone taxi service under an ambitious plan by the United Arab Emirates city to lead Read more…

data center
Off the Wire

Thailand’s INET taps Nokia for long-haul DCI solution

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

Nokia says it has provided its data center interconnect (DCI) solution for Internet Thailand (INET), marking one of the first long-haul DCI solutions to be deployed in the country. Nokia’s DWDM technology will connect INET’s Read more…

ASX
Off the Wire

ASX signs exclusive connectivity agreement with Telstra

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

Telstra has entered into an agreement with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to become the exclusive connectivity partner for the ASX’s international trading services. The three-year deal will provide ASX 24 Trading Platform customers access to Telstra’s EPLX Read more…

taobao
News

Lazada extends Taobao’s reach to Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand

September 26, 2017 News Centre 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Online retailer Lazada Group said it will sell select items from Alibaba Group’s Taobao marketplace in three more countries in Southeast Asia, expanding the partnership between the two e-commerce firms. Taobao Collection Read more…

ITU CTOs 9
News

CTOs meet ahead of ITU event to discuss how AI will shape 5G standards

September 25, 2017 Guest Writer 0

CTOs meet ahead of ITU Telecom World, highlighting the role of AI in 5G and the need for ITU-T standards that support intelligent virtual networks. Twenty industry executives met Sunday with senior ITU management for Read more…

iphone 8
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Apple fans aren’t lining up round the block for iPhone 8

September 25, 2017 News Centre 0

SAN FRANCISCO/SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) – Apple’s launch of the iPhone 8 kicked off with less fanfare on Friday than new models in previous years in the United States, Asia, Australia and Britain, as fans held out Read more…

pay-TV industry
Off the Wire

APAC pay-TV industry recalibrates as broadband changes the game: MPA

September 25, 2017 News Centre 0

A broad recalibration in the Asia Pacific pay-TV industry has begun, triggered by the growth of broadband that is changing the way content is packaged and delivered, according to a new report published by Media Read more…

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