Coinbase has named David Menz as APAC Policy Manager to drive further constructive engagement and collaboration with the region’s policymakers. Menz has extensive experience in the crypto and digital asset industry, including at Australian financial […]
BYD has inaugurated its new energy vehicle plant in Rayong, Thailand, which is capable of producing 150,000 vehicles annually. Completed in just 16 months, the facility is expected to generate around 10,000 jobs. “BYD’s investment […]
Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) are shaping the digital landscape amid growing concerns over privacy breaches. Ant International and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore are collaborating to conduct breakthrough research to advance digital trust leveraging over the […]
IMOTO has introduced Indonesia’s first locally-produced electric motorcycle. Made with more than 75 percent of components sourced locally, VISION.ev is set to hit the market in 2025. The new motorcycle will be manufactured at IMOTO’s […]
McAfee has appointed Craig Boundy as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 21, 2024. A seasoned executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience, Boundy joins from Experian where he served as the […]
F5 has expanded its multi-cloud capabilities by establishing partnerships with Console Connect, NetApp and Red Hat. These partnerships offer unparalleled connectivity, data management and workload migration solutions for enterprises. The collaboration with Console Connect integrates […]
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) PC market dipped 2.2 percent year-over-year in Q2, according to Gartner. This lesser decline compared to the past few quarters could be attributed to the weak China market, which offset the growth […]
By Edward Lim How the narrative for smartphones has changed. In recent years, phone makers have been touting camera and more cameras when launching new models. The winds of change have arrived. At this week’s […]
NCS has unveiled a comprehensive suite of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital resilience (DR) solutions aimed at helping enterprises in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region reinvent themselves in the AI era. At the core of NCS’s […]
AMD is strengthening its AI offerings with the US$665 million acquisition of Silo AI. Headquarted in Helsinki, Finland, Silo AI specialises in end-to-end AI-driven solutions that help customers integrate AI quickly and easily into their […]
Accenture has acquired India-based semiconductor design services provider Excelmax Technologies to boost its silicon design and engineering capabilities. Excelmax provides custom silicon solutions used in consumer devices, data centres, artificial intelligence (AI), and computational platforms […]
Singtel and SK Telecom (SKT) have agreed to collaborate on developing advanced telecommunications infrastructure over the coming two years. The move is aimed at driving drive innovation, improving network performance and security, and delivering enhanced […]
Cisco and Singapore’s Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pilot 5G and AI technologies to enhance Singapore’s homeland security. They will partner on projects to empower […]
Motorola Solutions has bolstered its business continuity offering following its acquisition of Noggin. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Noggin delivers software solutions that enable enterprises and essential infrastructure to proactively plan for, anticipate and effectively manage […]
Princeton Digital Group’s (PDG) has completed in just 12 months the Phase One of its 150MW JH1 data centre campus in Johor in Malaysia. As one of the largest in Southeast Asia, the facility in […]
StarHub and ServiceNow are partnering to integrate StarHub’s enterprise solutions with ServiceNow’s Now Platform, including Service Bridge and artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) on Cloud Infinity. The unified Telecommunications Service Management (TSM) platform is […]
Seagate Technology has appointed Futoshi Niizuma as Vice President for Asia-Pacific and Japan sales where he will oversee sales and technical support activities across the region. Since joining Seagate in October 2009, Niizuma has held […]
Milestone Systems and Arcules have merged, bringing together a combined line-up of video management software, video analytics and Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS). This merger offers enterprises robust video management with the agility and […]
Lenovo has boosted its lineup of AI solutions to help enterprises of all sizes develop and deploy AI technologies more effectively. Its latest offerings include turnkey services, business-ready vertical solutions, and energy-efficient innovations designed to […]
Singtel and Hitachi Digital have are combining Hitachi’s AI expertise with Singtel’s Paragon platform for enterprises seeking to leverage advanced connectivity and AI solutions in industrial settings. The collaboration will start with Hitachi Digital deploying […]
Broadcom has updated its VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) private cloud platform to support customers’ digital innovation through faster infrastructure modernisation, improved developer productivity, and enhanced cyber resiliency and security. The latest release introduces a VCF […]
India’s domestic IT and business services market grew 6.1 percent to reach US$14.5 billion in 2023, according to IDC. This growth is slightly lower than the 7.4 percent in 2022 and is attributed to Indian […]
BT Group and ServiceNow have expanded their strategic relationship to improve customer experience for BT Group’s clients. By leveraging ServiceNow’s service management capabilities, BT Group can streamline and automate various customer-facing processes to deliver a […]
Sun Singapore Systems has deployed an AI-based smart parking solution that enhances the accuracy of vehicle licence plate recognition and enables advanced features such as parking spot vacancy detection, lane jam detection, accident detection, and […]
The Global Telco AI Alliance (GTAA) is establishing a joint venture (JV) to co-develop and launch multilingual large language model (LLM) to meet the needs of telecommunications companies. Subject to regulatory approval, the JV will […]
NTT Data has appointed Abhijit Dubey as Chief Executive Officer of its business outside Japan following the completion of a merger between NTT Data and NTT. The former CEO of NTT will lead 150,000 employees […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and NVIDIA are collaborating to drive enterprise adoption of generative AI (GenAI). Called “NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE”, the partnership aims to provide enterprises with a comprehensive portfolio of co-developed AI […]
SailPoint Technologies has launched an AI-powered application onboarding capability that simplifies critical business applications integration. This automated onboarding feature leverages the power of AI to reduce time and complications typically associated with application onboarding. The […]
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) and Google Cloud have linked up to accelerate Indosat’s transformation into an AI Native TechCo that delivers exceptional AI-powered experiences to more than100 million Indosat customers and businesses across Indonesia. By […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has launched a private 5G networking solution to help businesses accelerate the deployment and streamline the management of private 5G networks across large campuses and industrial environments. The HPE Aruba Networking […]
Acronis has introduced the Acronis XDR advanced endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution designed specifically for managed service providers (MSPs) to counter cybersecurity threats from attackers leveraging AI and expanding their attack surfaces. The solution […]
Apple continued to lead the global smart personal audio market despite a seven percent year on year shipment decline in Q1, snagging a 22 percent volume share, according to Canalys. Samsung came in second with […]
Following the launch of various AI PCs at Computex 2024, Trend Micro has responded with its first consumer security solutions tailored to safeguard against emerging threats posed to AI PCs. With AI PCs utilising neural […]
Lenovo has launched its Lenovo ThinkSystem V4 portfolio that makes AI accessible to businesses of all sizes. Powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors, the V4 portfolio offers a flexible range of AI-enabled solutions to seamlessly […]
By KL Lim Computex 2024 hosted 85,179 ICT buyers and professionals in Taipei last week. And one person stood out head and shoulder above everyone else — NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. He was like the […]
One hundred billion devices that are ready for AI. That’s what Arm aims to deliver by 2025. At the Computex 2024 in Taipei, Arm CEO Rene Haas made a bold prediction that underscores the rapid […]
Tech Data has acquired Orca Technology (Orca Tech), a value-added distributor focused on IT security in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). The move strengthens Tech Data’s IT security offering through its enhanced technical capabilities, solutions […]
The NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform designed specifically for accelerating AI workloads has won over AI cloud service providers such as CoreWeave, GMO Internet Group, Lambda, Scaleway, STPX Global, and Yotta. These AI cloud service […]
By KL Lim NVIDIA has unveiled its GPU roadmap. Following the Blackwell architecture announced at this year’s GTC, it will introduce Blackwell Ultra, Rubin and Rubin Ultra over the next three years. Founder and CEO […]
Singapore has launched National Quantum Strategy (NQS) to accelerate efforts in quantum research and development (R&D). The strategy involves strengthening scientific excellence in high-impact quantum research areas such as quantum communications, quantum processors, and quantum […]
By Edward Lim Singapore has unveiled the Digital Enterprise Blueprint (DEB) to accelerate digital transformation and empower enterprises by leveraging emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). DEB aims to establish Singapore as a nation […]
Hitachi Vantara has completed a strategic realignment to accelerate its growth plan and better position itself to capitalise on emerging market opportunities in hybrid cloud and generative AI (GenAI). The restructuring involves the integration of […]
Equinix has opened two International Business Exchange (IBX) data centres in Johor (JH1) and Kuala Lumpur (KL1) to serve both domestic and regional needs. JH1 is a two-storey building located at Nusajaya Tech Park (NTP) […]
StarHub is collaborating with Global Switch introduce Low Latency Data Centre Connect in Singapore. Enabled by StarHub’s Cloud Infinity hybrid multi-cloud platform, this collaboration will see the deployment of Low Latency Data Centre Connect network, […]
Alibaba Cloud plans to establish additional data centres in Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, and other key markets, as well as to launch its first cloud region in Mexico, over the next three years. […]
Microsoft has announced a slew of new initiatives aimed at enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI). At the heart is the second wave of […]
Paessler has appointed Root Security as its cybersecurity distributor in Singapore. The move should bolster Paessler’s presence in Singapore and address the increasing demand for integrated monitoring and cybersecurity solutions across industries. Root Security will […]
Informatica has announced product innovations to democratise access to AI-powered data insights across the enterprise. It has integrated generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into its Claire solution, the foundation of its AI platform and products. This […]
Red Alpha Cybersecurity Singapore has appointed Yoav Korman its new Managing Director to develop and manage the Singapore business. With more than 15 years of experience in business development, coupled with a solid background in […]
StarHub has unveiled a cybersecurity awareness training platform, powered by Cywareness, to help enterprises address the growing threat of cyber incidents. Recognising that employees are the first line of defense against cyber threats, this platform […]
Dell Technologies and NVIDIA are doubling down on their AI collaboration with the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA. The enhanced offering aims to provide enterprises with an end-to-end AI solution spanning hardware, software and services […]
Australian organisations are rapidly embracing public cloud services, with spending expected to soar to A$23.3 billion in 2024, up 19.7 percent from last year, according to Gartner. This cloud investment boom is fuelling innovation across […]
Colorful Technology has launched the futuristic looking EVOL G series gaming laptops. The series marks a departure from the EVOL P Series by sporting a fresh look. The new design introduces Lila, the space traveller […]
Alteryx has launched the Alteryx AiDIN Copilot, an AI assistant designed that empowers enterprises to seamlessly construct analytical workflows that enhance revenue and business efficiency. Leveraging Google Cloud’s Gemini AI models, AiDIN Copilot provides enterprises […]
NetApp has collaborated with Lenovo on combining NetApp AIPod with Lenovo ThinkSystem servers for NVIDIA OVX. This solution optimises generative AI (GenAI) workloads to make AI more accessible and efficient for enterprises. The NetApp AIPod […]
The Frontier supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab remains the world’s fastest supercomputer for the third consecutive year. Powered by AMD EPYC CPUs and AMD Instinct GPUs, the supercomputer achieved a staggering High-Performance Linpack (HPL) […]
The Miyabi supercomputer in Japan is using NVIDIA Grace Hopper superchips to power its advanced high-performance computing (HPC) initiatives. Jointly by the Center for Computational Sciences at the University of Tsukuba and the Information Technology […]
NCS and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) aim to provide ITE students and graduates with more opportunities for careers in technology. Under a memorandum of understanding, NCS will offer more internship and industry attachment […]
Indonesia’s Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) is collaborating with Google Cloud to develop healthcare-specific generative AI (GenAI) innovations. This is aligned with the goals of the Indonesian government’s blueprint for digital health transformation and Digital […]
NTT Data is collaborating with HP to develop a Sustainable Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution. This strategic partnership aims to promote sustainability and circular economy practices throughout the entire lifecycle of endpoint devices. The Sustainable DaaS solution […]
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