By Edward Lim Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy S23 family of flagship smartphones. In a nutshell, the new devices — Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23, — is packed with the Snapdragon […]
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Microsoft onboards Japan President
Miki Tsusaka has been named as the new President of Microsoft Japan where she will lead customer and business partner engagement and be responsible for all its product, solution, service and support offerings in Japan. […]
Vivo leads as China’s smartphone market slumps 13.2% in 2022
Strict COVID-19 restrictions and economic demand proved to be a double barrel of bad news for China’s smartphone market in 2022. The market took a hit of 13.2 percent in 2022, with both 2022 and […]
Baidu to debut its own ChatGPT in March
Students love it. Teachers, maybe, depending on whether they are a user or a marker. ChatGPT has been the talk of the town since its introduction in November. The AI chatbot has transformed the way […]
Wise adds 15 partners, 4 markets
Global payment platform Wise added 15 new partners and entered four new markets — Hong Kong, Israel, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates — in 2022. These partnerships — totalling 60 worldwide — are made […]
Zoom intros intelligent virtual agent for better customer support
Zoom has introduced Zoom Virtual Agent, an intelligent conversational AI and chatbot solution that aims to transform the way businesses assist their customers and employees. With the new solution, organisations can deliver better, faster web […]
Big data and analytics software poised for strong growth
Big data and analytics (BDA) is helping enterprises in shaping their businesses and decision making. IDC expects the trend of companies relying on data manipulation to analyse, predict, and swiftly adapt to changing market conditions […]
Paessler makes key APAC apppointments
Paessler has strengthened its Asia Pacific presence with the appointment of Jim Lee (left) as Business Development Manager and Tommy Lok (right) as Director of Technical Services. Lee will help in driving investment and working […]
Circles.Life and MyRepublic join 5G revolution
It has been an eventful week for Singapore’s Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO). Two of them — Circle.Life and MyRepublic — made 5G announcements while Gorilla Mobile is making a temporary exit. Circles.Life has launched […]
Dell drives AI with 13 PowerEdge systems accelerated by NVIDIA
Dell Technologies has launched 13 next-generation PowerEdge systems that can leverate NVIDIA’s full AI stack — including GPUs, DPUs and the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software suite — to enable enterprises to transform their businesses with […]
Global semiconductor revenue inches up 1.1% in 2022
From shortage to sluggishness, the semiconductor market experienced a roller coaster ride in 2022. According to Gartner, global semiconductor revenue inched up 1.1 percent in 2022 to reach US$601.7 billion. The combined revenue of the […]
StarHub embarks on Cloud Infinity transformation
StarHub is tranforming to boost the delivery, scalability and performance of its services, while reducing costs of operating the network business. Conceptualised by StarHub, the low-latency Cloud Infinity multi-cloud architecture is said to be the […]
LG rolls out 42-inch bendable OLED TV in Singapore
LG Electronics has launched its first bendable 42-inch OLED TV in Singapore. First introduced at IFA 2022, the LG OLED Flex is a lifestyle screen that enhances viewing experiences for users who enjoy live TV […]
Tackling US$100b retail problem with AI
The retail industry has a massive problem. Globally, it faces a US$100 billion shrinkage due to loss of goods from theft, damage and misplacement. According to the National Retail Federation’s 2022 Retail Security Survey, a […]
Hitachi Vantara appoints CMO
Hitachi Vantara has named Monica Kumar as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), who reports directly to Chief Executive Officer Gajen Kandiah. She was most recently Senior Vice President of Global Marketing and Cloud GTM at Nutanix. […]
MyRepublic Digital expedites order processing with Boomi platform
MyRepublic Digital has implemented the Boomi AtomSphere platform to improve real-time decision-making capabilities, efficiency and performance of its Encore cloud-native multi-tenant software as a service (SaaS) platform, resulting in better experience for customers. With Boomi’s […]
BytePlus and EduSpaze team up to bring ML to EdTech sector
BytePlus and EduSpaze have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help education technology (EdTech) startups in EduSpaze’s ecosystem leverage BytePlus’ machine learning (ML) technology to foster and drive innovation in the education sector in […]
Trend Micro establishes 5G cybersecurity subsidiary
The increasing popularity of private 5G network adoption globally has prompted Trend Micro to form CTOne, a new subsidiary focused on advancing 5G network security and beyond. Organisations need to integrate resources to combat emerging […]
Equinix expands internet exchange ecosystem in South Korea
Equinix has linked its International Business Exchange (IBX) SL1 with the Internet Exchange (IX) and network services of Korea Internet Neutral Exchange (KINX) and Sejong Telecom’s Korea Internet Exchange (KRIX). The expanded IX ecosystem will […]
GeForce NOW coming to cars
Waiting in a parked car will be a lot more fun with GeForce NOW cloud gaming service to be available in cars from Hyundai Motor Group, BYD and Polestar. The new GeForce NOW offering will […]
NVIDIA and Foxconn partner on autonomous vehicle platforms
NVIDIA has joined hands with Hon Hai Technology Group (also known as Foxconn) to develop automated and autonomous vehicle platforms. Under the partnership, Foxconn will produce electronic control units (ECUs) based on NVIDIA Drive Orin […]
LG launches ThinQ UP upgradeable home appliances globally
Ahead of CES, LG Electronics has launched its LG ThinQ UP upgradeable home appliances including refrigerators, washers, dryers, oven ranges, and dishwashers. Able to adapt to the unique needs and changing lifestyles of each customer, […]
Global smart home device market to drop 2.6% in 2022
Worldwide shipment of smart home devices are expected to decrease by 2.6 percent in 2022 to 874 million units, according to IDC. Facing the brunt due to worsening worldwide macroeconomic situation are smart speakers and […]
MyRepublic exits Australia
MyRepublic has left the Australian market and transferred its subscribers to Superloop. The agreement with Superloop relates to the acquisition of MyRepublic’s Australian National Broadband Network (NBN) subscribers only and does not include any assets […]
Toy Jensen sings Jingle Bells
Inspired by a couple of singers, NVIDIA Founder and CEO Jensen Huang tasked his team to produce a video of his avatar Toy Jensen (TJ) singing Jingle Bells — using NVIDIA technology, of course. Huang […]
Applied Materials unveils Singapore 2030 expansion plan
Applied Materials has revealed its Singapore 2030 plan to expand its operations in Singapore over the next eight years. As part of Singapore 2030, it held a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of its regional […]
Seagate picks Juniper to save cost, simplify operations
Seagate Technology has chosen Juniper to tackle its evolving business needs. It is leveraging Juniper’s full stack AI-driven enterprise portfolio, which includes wifi, wired access switching and SD-WAN. Driven by Mist AI and the cloud, […]
Governments to spend 6.8% more on IT in 2023
Governments around the world are expected to increase IT spending to hit US$588.9 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8 percent from 2022, according to Gartner. The increase is forecast to cover all segments except […]
Singapore museums to deliver immersive experience with M1 5G connectivity
M1, its subsidiary AsiaPac Technology and Keppel Data Centres Holding (Keppel DC) are collaborating to provide 5G standalone connectivity and edge computing solutions to the National Museum of Singapore and Children’s Museum Singapore. This is […]
BT merges global and enterprise units
BT Group will combine its global and enterprise units to form BT Business from January 1, 2023. Led by current CEO of BT’s global unit Bas Burger (top), the combined unit will create a simpler […]
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