iTnews Asia Team

SK Telecom delivers world’s first 5G ‘virus-killing’ and disinfection robot

SK Telecom and Omron Electronics Korea plan to deploy the 5G-powered robot first in Korea this year before launching globally in 2022.

Apr 21 2021 8:07AM

India IT service providers on a hiring spree as outsourcing surges

IT hiring in India is back with a bang. The spurt is being driven by companies cutting costs, migrating to the cloud and embarking on digital transformation.

Apr 21 2021 8:06AM

Microsoft, DHL and Google most targeted by data-stealing hackers

While security measures are often built into websites and apps, it’s the human element that often fails to pick up on phishing scams.

Apr 21 2021 8:04AM

Douyin runs influencer event with no hitches using Clear-Com technologies

The total event space was the size of a soccer field, requiring the installation of optical fibre and transceiver splitters for reliable transmission.

Apr 20 2021 4:12PM

Nokia partners LG Plus to deploy indoor 5G small cells solutions in South Korea

Nokia will install the small cell systems in locations like shopping malls and office buildings.

Apr 20 2021 8:07AM

Claroty and Yokogawa Engineering Asia work together to secure process operations

Industrial enterprises and critical infrastructure providers need to be able to detect and respond to cyber threats more quickly and effectively than before.

Apr 19 2021 10:37AM

Tata Communications and Bahrain Internet Exchange join forces to transform Bahrain’s ecosystem

The TGN-Gulf cable system allows global customers and partners in Bahrain connectivity across the Middle East, Central Asia, Africa and European regions.

Apr 16 2021 12:20PM

IT teams finding it tough to juggle between contrasting priorities, F5 survey finds

As organisations invest in their application portfolios, it has become critical to ensure that their apps are able to adapt, scale, and repair itself across different app environments.

Apr 16 2021 12:04PM

Korea’s Hana Financial Group moves to Oracle cloud platform

The bank aims to broaden its service offerings by taking advantage of the newest technologies such as AI and blockchain.

Apr 15 2021 9:36AM

India’s IT spend will reach $93 billion this year

IT spending growth will return as CIOs start positioning IT as not just a growth enabler, but a survival strategy.

Apr 14 2021 8:22AM

Beware cosmic rays – they can harm your network equipment

This is not about a cyber breach. Cosmic rays are emitted from exploding stars outside our solar system which can lead to soft errors that affect your electronics.

Apr 14 2021 8:21AM

Huawei aims to help SMEs join APAC ecosystem

SMEs who qualify could receive coupons worth up to $3,000 USD and get free professional consulting.

Apr 13 2021 11:21AM

Thailand celebrates Songkran in the new normal, without the splash

While its back to basics for Songkran 2021 in Thailand, global visitors were able to virtually learn about the culture, meet elephants and make papaya salad.

Apr 13 2021 8:11AM

Why a poor security culture will expose your organisation to huge risks

KnowBe4’s research finds that financial services and banking were the best performers in security, while education and construction industries were at the bottom.

Apr 13 2021 8:03AM

LG partners Korea telco KT to go big on AI services

In the wake of its mobile business closure, LG is expanding the ecosystem of its AI platform.

Apr 12 2021 8:27AM

Fivetran adds Singapore to regional footprint

The new Singapore facility enables Fivetran to offer 24/7/365 support to customers globally.

Apr 12 2021 8:25AM

ST Telemedia expands flagship data centre with addition of Defu 3 in Singapore

The STT Defu campus will also operate with a central monitoring and security system and offer vital internal fibre connections that link STT Defu 3 with the other two data centres on-campus.

Apr 12 2021 8:17AM

SUSE and Udacity addressing talent shortage in cloud skills

Women and people from underrepresented backgrounds are being encouraged to join.

Apr 9 2021 12:59PM

NTU Singapore leverages FlashBlade to expand supercomputing capabilities

An all-flash storage infrastructure helps NTU researchers tackle more peta-scale data analyses while reducing energy usage and environmental impact. The first project will look at sequencing the DNA of more than 1,000 plants.

Apr 9 2021 8:20AM

Nium and SENTBE come together to improve South Korea’s international business transactions

The partnership aims to help simplify transaction flows by removing the middlemen and allowing local currency payments.

Apr 9 2021 8:18AM