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Research calls for global cyber legislation and regulation
New research examines global approaches to cyber legislation and regulation, shedding light on the challenges created by rapidly evolving policy landscapes. Read more…
Month: May 2023
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Apple resilient amidst SE Asia’s smartphone slump
Despite the diminishing smartphone shipments in Southeast Asia’s key markets, Apple has exhibited a commendable performance. Read more…
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Data centres expand in Hong Kong, Singapore despite limits
Hong Kong and Singapore held their own as among the leading destinations for data centres in Asia and the world in 2022 despite a lack of available land. Read more…
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Airtel kickstarts 5G OpenRAN journey with Mavenir in India
Bharti Airtel has taken its initial steps towards its OpenRAN journey in India by awarding business to US-based Mavenir to reduce deployment costs. Read more…
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So many Generation Z consumers have dormant online accounts
New research has found more than three-fifths (62%) of Generation Z consumers in Singapore (60% globally) have online accounts they no longer use. Read more…
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AI debate – could it make your job better, not worse?
The AI debate continues to dominate public discourse, with emphasis now on the job market, which is unlikely to result in millions of workers being out of work. Read more…
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TikTok is valued higher than Facebook and Instagram
With over 3 billion downloads since its launch in 2016 TikTok is taking the tech world by storm and has Facebook and Instagram shaking in their (virtual) boots. Read more…
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ZTE named to Fortune China ESG Influential List again
ZTE Corporation has made the “2023 China ESG Influential List” recently released by Fortune magazine in recognition of its outstanding efforts. Read more…
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Low-code – what is it, where is it and how best to use it?
Low-code enables faster delivery of applications through minimal hand-coding and we are seeing new low-code and even no-code products emerging. Read more…
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ESG, who are the rising stars in the Asia Pacific landscape?
There are three distinct market segments that have emerged in Asia Pacific’s sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) landscape. Read more…
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Indian telcos want govt to force OTTs to pay for 5G rollout
Indian telecom operators are planning to pressure the DoT once again to devise a mechanism for making OTT apps pay for developing 5G digital network infrastructure. Read more…
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IATA and telcos agree on 5G C-band rollouts near airports
Activation of 5G C-band operations in January 2022 threatened enormous disruption to the US air transport system because of the potential risk of interference. Read more…
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Asian insurers need a framework to catch up to AI
The insurance industry and Asian insurers, in particular, are experiencing a monumental shift driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Read more…
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90% of Hong Kong residents use smartphones on the toilet
A recent survey by the cybersecurity company NordVPN revealed that as much as 90% of Hong Kong residents bring their smartphones with them into the toilet. Read more…
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ZTE, AIS launch new-gen ultra-high-bandwidth mmWave AAU
ZTE Corporation has launched a new-generation ultra-large-bandwidth millimeter wave AAU in partnership with AIS at the joint innovation center in Bangkok. Read more…
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Indian e-commerce startup Meesho layoffs 15% of employees
Indian social e-commerce startup Meesho has slashed 15% of its workforce to improve its financial health amid a tough macroeconomic environment. Read more…
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Malicious HTML attachments in APAC double since 2022
Businesses in APAC region could find themselves vulnerable to attack via HTML attachment, as the proportion of malicious files doubles in less than 12 months. Read more…
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Here’s how insurance players can face digital change
The insurance sector is facing the winds of digital change. Stereotyped as a traditional industry, and not very innovative, the scenario appears to be changing. Read more…
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Slack GPT – Salesforce attempts to join the AI revolution
Salesforce has announced Slack GPT, a new conversational AI experience natively integrated into Slack that it claims will transform how work gets done. Read more…
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Does AI need that much intelligence to do your job?
People worry that AI is becoming intelligent enough to replace office workers. On the other hand, how much intelligence do many work tasks actually require? Read more…