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Preventing fraud and ensuring payment security are vital for eCommerce to succeed, says Visa
Today one in five eCommerce transactions are still declined, leaving billions of dollars untouched. What can we do to more accurately identify and prevent fraudulent transactions?
Jun 23 2021 8:08AM
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Nokia and Japan’s KDDI seek to reduce cooling energy consumption
The functionality captures heat into liquid directly where it is generated, reducing cooling-system-related CO2 emissions by more than 70%.
Jun 22 2021 8:17AM
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Where do brick-and-mortar shops stand in the future of retail?
There is an opportunity now for retailers to reshape the physical store and redefine the customer experience.
Jun 16 2021 8:05AM
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How Singapore insurer Great Eastern is embracing digitalisation
From a traditionally face-to-face business, insurance players improve their digital capabilities to better reach their hyper-digital customers and to support their distributed workforce with their remote working arrangements.
Jun 14 2021 8:17AM
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Who dares wins: Companies that went big on tech are growing revenue 5 times faster
Those who have grown revenue exponentially during COVID share a common trait – they are actively shifting their IT budget from operations-related activity to innovation-related activity.
Jun 9 2021 8:03AM
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India IT services companies expect to grow 15% this year, 1.5x faster than 2020
While salary hikes will raise costs, they will be offset through higher offshoring and better utilisation rates.
Jun 8 2021 8:05AM
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Pandemic increasing adoption of new payment methods in APAC
When it comes to payments, 94% of consumers are considering using emerging payment methods. In APAC, this rapid uptake on the use of QR codes, digital wallets, and cryptocurrencies exceeds the global average of 93%.
Jun 2 2021 8:11AM
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The key factors behind Estonia’s digital governance success
What’s the secret sauce? ‘The government acts as the initiator of change, but the private sector is perhaps at times the executor,’ says Estonia's CIO.
May 27 2021 7:49AM
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Digital Transformation in Asia – we still have some way to go
Digital transformation is still fledgling with IT legacy systems the mainstay of many Asian organisations.
May 19 2021 8:06AM
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Singapore’s PSB Academy introduces facial recognition to ensure safety of returning students and staff
The educational institution’s Smart Gantry System takes less than 5 seconds to scan everyone with an accuracy rate of ±0.3°C before allowing entry into the premises.
Apr 21 2021 8:21AM
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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
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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
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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
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Thailand injects another $96 million to build country’s digital economy
Industries targeted for digital development in 2021 include government, education, healthcare and agriculture.
Apr 9 2021 8:11AM
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Hong Kong police digitises e-Tickets for traffic offenders
Going digital eliminates the difference in handwriting interpretations, improves accuracy and streamlines the workflow in backend processing.
Mar 31 2021 8:40AM
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For the first time…an AI backpack for the visually impaired
A Bluetooth-enabled earphone lets the user interact with the system via voice queries and commands, and the system responds with verbal information.
Mar 31 2021 8:11AM
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Super Nintendo World introduces wearable tech and AR interactive experiences
The tech-infused Nintendo theme park in Osaka will provide every visitor with a wearable wristband which will work in conjunction with a mobile phone app to engage in multiple activities, bringing gamification to new levels.
Mar 22 2021 9:33AM
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Tripartite lab set up to test innovative 4.0 solutions for APAC region
The collaboration between IBM, Samsung and M1 will test applications for the manufacturing sector and optimise enterprise 5G for industrial use.
Mar 19 2021 9:37AM
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Still some way to go towards robotic process automation maturity in APAC
While the pandemic has jumpstarted some awareness of robotic process automation amongst organisations, the impetus has not been significant with companies facing challenges of scale and obstacles.
Mar 10 2021 9:37AM
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Go digital or go bust. New realities that will define the ‘business of the future’
We are seeing an accelerated transformation of businesses, where every organisation must become technology savvy if they want to thrive, says Accenture in its latest Technology Vision 2021 report.
Mar 10 2021 8:04AM