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Global chip shortage could last several years, says Intel CEO

Global chip shortage could last several years, says Intel CEO

Intel plans to up its advanced chip capacity to compete against TSMC and Samsung.
Jun 1 2021 8:34AM
Philippines Smart Communications rolls 5G across 3,000 sites

Philippines Smart Communications rolls 5G across 3,000 sites

The plan is to more than double 5G installations to 7,000 sites by end 2021.
Jun 1 2021 8:29AM
Hackers emboldened and becoming more opportunistic

Hackers emboldened and becoming more opportunistic

In this COVID-19 climate, NTT Global Threat Intelligence Report reveals a spike in application attacks, accounting for 67% of all attacks as remote-access becomes a common vulnerability.
May 31 2021 12:35PM
Boomi brings in Seetoh as its General Manager for Asia

Boomi brings in Seetoh as its General Manager for Asia

Seetoh has three decades of experience, holding leadership positions in ASEAN and international companies.
May 31 2021 12:27PM
New senior appointments to strengthen Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group’s APAC leadership team

New senior appointments to strengthen Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group’s APAC leadership team

‘Our organisation has revitalised under a new banner as Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group to demonstrate that our business reach goes far beyond the data centre,’ says President of Lenovo ISG.
May 28 2021 8:41AM
iCHEF partners with GrabFood and Xero to help F&B businesses emerge stronger

iCHEF partners with GrabFood and Xero to help F&B businesses emerge stronger

Businesses can see up to a tenfold increase in time efficiency when managing orders on the iCHEF platform.
May 28 2021 8:36AM
ST Telemedia signs JV with Triputra and Temasek in Indonesia expansion

ST Telemedia signs JV with Triputra and Temasek in Indonesia expansion

Indonesia’s digital economy is projected to be worth US$124 billion by 2025, while the economy will become the world’s 4th largest by 2050.
May 28 2021 8:17AM
Japan’s Marutomi Seishi develops ultra-long coreless toilet paper

Japan’s Marutomi Seishi develops ultra-long coreless toilet paper

The new patent-pending innovation allows each roll of paper to be 300 metres or 980 feet in length when unfurled – three times the height of the Statue of Liberty in New York!
May 27 2021 7:51AM
UnionBank first bank in Philippines to go fully on the cloud

UnionBank first bank in Philippines to go fully on the cloud

The bank expects to generate savings of over 30% over five years and get a positive return on its investments within 18 months.
May 25 2021 8:21AM
Amplitude strengthens data management capabilities with Iteratively

Amplitude strengthens data management capabilities with Iteratively

Acquiring Iteratively will boost Amplitudes data management offering with high quality data.
May 25 2021 8:16AM
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team able to remain fast and nimble with insights from Pure Storage

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team able to remain fast and nimble with insights from Pure Storage

Even with a voluminous 3 pentabytes of data, one storage administrator is enough to help manage the data.
May 25 2021 8:14AM
Singapore workers bogged down by repetitive tasks and want more automation

Singapore workers bogged down by repetitive tasks and want more automation

Survey respondents also want to do more fulfilling work, say UiPath workforce survey.
May 24 2021 10:12AM
Verizon names Eric Spadafora as VP and General Manager for BlueJeans

Verizon names Eric Spadafora as VP and General Manager for BlueJeans

Spadafora is responsible for driving innovation, growth and revenue for Verizon’s Advanced Communications portfolio.
May 24 2021 10:11AM
5G deployment inextricably linked to future innovation

5G deployment inextricably linked to future innovation

A sustainable ecosystem is vital for the growth of 5G and for industry 4.0 technologies to take off.
May 21 2021 10:56AM
TIBCO partners with WooSong University to teach students data analytics

TIBCO partners with WooSong University to teach students data analytics

This partnership aims to bridge the digital skills gap in South Korea by equipping students with the knowledge and capabilities in data analytics.
May 20 2021 8:15AM
Palo Alto Networks streamlines cloud security for Funding Societies

Palo Alto Networks streamlines cloud security for Funding Societies

Funding Societies works with Palo Alto Networks to ensure that their CNSP meets the key security needs of various markets.
May 19 2021 8:08AM
Brand trust a key barometer for business leaders to build consumer confidence, says Forrester

Brand trust a key barometer for business leaders to build consumer confidence, says Forrester

A growing number of consumers feel that if a company has contradicted its values, they would stop doing business with that company permanently.
May 19 2021 8:04AM
Disney picks AWS as cloud infrastructure provider again

Disney picks AWS as cloud infrastructure provider again

Since 2017, AWS has been Disney’s preferred cloud provider.
May 19 2021 8:03AM
36 tech organisations join to help Thailand hospitals battle COVID-19

36 tech organisations join to help Thailand hospitals battle COVID-19

AI for diagnosis, robotics, telehealth and remote monitoring are among technologies deployed in the field hospitals.
May 17 2021 8:24AM
Naver sets up AI research facility in Vietnam

Naver sets up AI research facility in Vietnam

Naver’s goal is to link AI research centres across Vietnam with the rest of the world.
May 17 2021 8:19AM