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Facebook and Google boosting undersea connectivity between North America and APAC

The decision was made weeks after halting the link to Hong Kong due to US-China political tensions.

Apr 1 2021 9:07AM

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

Yahoo Japan and Line create new tech behemoth in APAC

With the increased scale, size and spending power, Softbank’s Z Holdings aims to take on the big league global players - Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon.

Mar 17 2021 8:16AM

Why Asia Pacific’s data centre demand is surging

A confluence of factors, from the pandemic, IoT, Industry 4.0, and the need for users to stay connected have contributed to the prosperity of the data centre market in APAC.

Mar 17 2021 8:13AM

Anomali appoints Stree Naidu to lead Asia Pacific and Japan

Industry veteran chosen in response to surging demand for actionable threat intelligence solutions that enable immediate detection and faster response.

Mar 16 2021 11:00AM

Equinix continues to enlarge global footprint with xScale expansion plan

With the expansion, Equinix aims to deepen its relationship with the world's largest cloud and hyperscale companies.

Mar 15 2021 12:04PM

APAC organisations can do more to improve their insights and analytics capabilities

Adobe’s latest Digital Trends report sees legacy technology and systems, workflow issues and a lack of digital skills as barriers that prevent companies from acting on their data assets

Mar 11 2021 9:40AM

Leading data centre players continue to expand their APAC footprint

The APAC region is seeing a surge in data usage users through services offered by companies in the e-commerce, social media, and entertainment industries

Mar 10 2021 8:34AM

Innovation must continue unabated for 5G, says MWC Shanghai keynote speakers

While 5G is on the rise, technology challenges and business uncertainties remain. Industry leaders must not let up in their efforts if we want to create new possibilities for the future.

Mar 1 2021 8:52AM

Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand ranked 1, 2 and 3 for fastest fixed download speeds globally

Competition for the fastest speed is fierce in the three countries, with each swopping places and tussling for leadership every month

Feb 25 2021 9:33AM

High number of Asia-Pacific financial institutions found lax in reporting financial crime

What is worrying is that the bulk of financial institutions in APAC will break laws and incur fines to facilitate transactions, even questionable ones.

Feb 24 2021 9:42AM

APAC organisations risk stringent fines if they do not comply with data protection guidelines

European regulators have shown their willingness to use enforcement powers and we are poised to see an oncoming wave of steep GDPR-style fines on companies across the region. Regulators are no longer sympathetic to organisations who have not met their data protection obligations. What should APAC companies do?

Feb 24 2021 8:37AM

IBM and Tech Mahindra aim to elevate partnership into a billion-dollar business in India within three years

The two companies, who have been in a global partnership for more than two decades, will work on five strategic areas: 5G, automation, hybrid cloud, cyber security, data and AI

Feb 23 2021 1:28PM

SAP picks Paul Marriot to spearhead Asia Pacific Japan

Asia’s next decade of growth will be driven by the cloud, says Marriot

Feb 22 2021 12:20PM

HGC appoints Lee Kwan as Chief Networking Officer

Lee brings over 35 years’ experience in the telecom network and ICT industry to his role

Feb 18 2021 8:57AM

Laura Houldsworth appointed as Senior VP & GM of SAP Concur Asia Pacific Japan and Greater China

Prior to her new role, Houldsworth was previously the MD for SAP Concur Southeast Asia

Feb 17 2021 8:57AM

Will digital documents and e-signatures become de rigueur for businesses in APAC?

The pandemic has wrought trenchant changes across industries and forced businesses to turn to digitisation, with digital documents becoming key to boosting their work productivity in 2020.

Feb 2 2021 8:37AM

APAC organisations unprepared for shift to remote working, says Cisco study

Asia Pacific is the region with the largest proportion of organisations to experience an increase in cyber threats globally.

Feb 2 2021 8:27AM

IBM appoints Martin Chee as ASEAN general manager

Chee is tasked with bolstering the company’s presence and collaboration with partners and clients through the adoption of emerging technologies

Jan 28 2021 9:13AM

Industry veteran Pun Kok Lim joins Bitglass as VP Asia-Pacific & Japan

PK brings more than 30 years of sales and management experience in Asia to Bitglass

Jan 26 2021 8:43AM