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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
StarHub and Workato streamline onboarding automation for enterprises
Growing demand for workplace automation in Singapore led StarHub and Workato to partner on tapping Workato’s platform to create frictionless integration-led automation experiences for enterprises. The partnership will help enterprises streamline onboarding processes by orchestrating […]
Alkira and StarHub team up on cloud network-as-a-service
Alkira and StarHub have teamed up to offer turnkey cloud networking services. This partnership augments StarHub’s enterprise solutions portfolio to enable secured and fully managed cloud connectivity networks for both local businesses and multinationals in […]
SK Telecom and Singtel team up on metaverse in APAC
Korea’s SK Telecom (SKT) and Singtel has inked a memorandum of understanding to jointly grow the metaverse business in the Asia-Pacific region, starting with Singapore. Singtel will share its 5G and other technology expertise while […]
StarHub intros Managed SD-WAN solutions
By KL Lim StarHub is extending its reach into the enterprise IT space with the launch of the Managed SD-WAN value series of simple and cost-effective solutions. The new solutions are geared towards helping enterprises […]
Xiaomi slips but maintains lead in India smartphone market in Q3
In India’s dampened smartphone market, Xiaomi experienced 18 percent year-on-year declienge in Q3 but managed to hold on to pole position. According to IDC, more than 70 percent of Xiaomi’s shipments went to online channels, […]
SmartSat and NASA partner on SAR beacon technology development
Australia’s SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has agreed with NASA to further develop new Search and Rescue (SAR) beacon technologies. In 2020, NASA and SmartSat announced a collaboration to advance satellite-based emergency communications and SAR, […]
Consortium to build 6,000km submarine Cable System in SEA
A consortium of Asian regional carriers has agreed to build the US$300 million Asia Link Cable System (ALC) submarine cable system to connect the region. Spanning 6,000km undersea, the system aims to support Southeast Asia’s […]
Apple rises while China smartphone market dips 11% in Q3
China’s smartphone market shipped 70 million units in Q3, a dip of 11 percent compared to the corresponding period last year, according to Canalys. In a depressed market, Apple wtinessed remarkable growth of 36 percent […]
Indosat and Edgio forge CDN partnership
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has formed a strategic Content Delivery Network (CDN) partnership with Edgio to provide users in Indonesia with enhanced connectivity and streaming performance. Indonesians consume more than 3.5 billion hours of over-the-top […]
Gardens by the Bay to deliver metaverse experiences with M1’s 5G
Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay is building a digital twin on the metaverse to provide immersive experiences at its indoor venues. It has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with M1 to provide 5G connectivity and […]
FPT Software enters chip business
Vietnam’s FPT Software has taken the plunge into chipmaking with the launch of FPT Semiconductor. The new subsidiary’s first integrated circuits (ICs), to be used in Internet of Things (IoT) medical devices, were designed in […]
HyperScout 2 hyperspectral imaging camera ready for spacecraft
South Australia-developed HyperScout 2 Flight Model hyperspectral imaging camera is ready to be integrated into the state’s space-bound Kanyini satellite. Its presence in space will provide to government and non-government agencies critical data for more […]
MyRepublic targets SMEs with Ignite suite
MyRepublic is zooming in on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with its newly-launched Ignite suite of enterprise information and communications technology solutions. The announcement marks the telco’s expansion into the Singapore enterprise software market, joining […]
Singtel and Intel join hands to nurture 5G innovations
By Edward Lim Singtel is collaborating with Intel to establish a 5G Multi-access Edge Compute (MEC) incubator to help enterprises on their 5G journey. The incubator will provide the resources for enterprises to test and deploy […]
MyRepublic spins off digital transformation business
MyRepublic has spun off MyRepublic Digital to simplify and productise digital transformation for telcos and aspiring digital brands around the world. The spin-off has launched with its Encore cloud-native, all-digital platform. MyRepublic Digital’s product-centric approach […]
M1 to trial 5G offshore coverage
M1 is taking 5G to the waters off the southern coast of Singapore. The multi-year project is said to be the world’s first public and largest maritime testbed at sea. Extending 5G offshore coverage enhances […]
Huawei introduces Mate Xs 2
Huawei has rolled out its Huawei Mate Xs 2 foldable smartphone that features a new generation double-rotating falcon wing hinge and an elegant unibody design for a flat and seamless fold. Weighing 255g, the new […]
Hyundai to deploy Singtel’s 5G solutions
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has inked and agreement with Singtel to deploy Singtel’s 5G infrastructure network solutions at its Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre in Singapore (HMGICS). Claimed to be the first of its kind […]
WhatsApp enables Android to iOS migration
WhatsApp is removing a major barrier for switching from Android to iOS. Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a Facebook post that the messaging platform is adding a new feature that allows secure […]
Creston expands portfolio with Flex Phones for Microsoft Teams Display
Crestron Electronics has introduced the Crestron Flex Phones for Microsoft Teams Display, a dedicated conferencing tool for quick access to channels, chats, files, calendars, and other Microsoft Teams features. The latest addition to the Crestron […]
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