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Hyundai Mobis develops world’s first ‘brainwave-based’ device for auto industry

Among biosignals, Hyundai says brainwaves are the most difficult to create and measure.

Jul 28 2021 8:08AM

Pandemic spurring digital banking and cashless payments across Southeast Asia

Appetite for going digital remains high and is growing for consumers in the region.

Jul 23 2021 8:05AM

Alibaba Cloud develops cloud pin for Tokyo Olympics

The pin acts as a multifunctional digital name tag for media professionals and includes specific designs of each of the 33 sports in the Tokyo 2020 programme.

Jul 21 2021 8:08AM

How technology is reshaping the post pandemic retail sector

The pandemic has greatly impacted the retail sector, however there is a silver lining in that the retail industry is expected to experience a 6% sales growth in 2021.

Jul 14 2021 8:03AM

FedEx brings Roxo bot to Japan in contactless delivery trial

Is this the future for delivery? The autonomous delivery robot is best used during the last mile where it is less cost efficient for a delivery driver.

Jul 13 2021 8:16AM

How the tech channels are redefining their post-COVID-19 strategies for growth

The volatility from the pandemic has sparked new customer challenges in 2021, creating new opportunities that are pushing many channel partners to transition and rethink how they go-to-market.

Jul 7 2021 8:08AM

Dell bolsters partner infrastructure to help channels cope with the pandemic

Partners are a key route to market for Dell Technologies, with channels driving half of all new and reactivated buyers in Asia Pacific during the last quarter.

Jul 7 2021 8:05AM

In a digital world, trust is vital to win new discerning customers

Interestingly, Asians are the most trusting of digital brands compared to other regions, despite many being more cautious about sharing their personal information.

Jul 7 2021 8:02AM

A blended recovery approach can make a difference in the digital transformation of APAC businesses

Going digital does not mean being distant, on the contrary it can help increase customer engagement and better understand their needs.

Jun 25 2021 8:30AM

Estonia’s e-residency initiative will enable businesses and entrepreneurs to go global

The Estonian government is pioneering an e-Residency programme touted as the world’s first digital residency initiative.

Jun 24 2021 7:31AM

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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