IoT, Spend, 2018 2018-01-15
Global spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is forecast to reach $772.5 billion in 2018, an increase of 14.6% from the previous year, according to a new report by IDC. IDC’s Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide forecasts w
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IoT, SoftBank, Vayyar 2018-01-04
SoftBank and Israel-based Vayyar Imaging have formed a partnership to jointly develop products and solutions for IoT imaging in Japan. Under the partnership, the pair will collaborate in the IoT field to support all manner of use cases, including pionee
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Hong Leong Bank, WeChat Pay, Malaysia 2017-12-15
Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to work with Tencent subsidiary Tenpay Payment Technology to provide WeChat Pay in Malaysia. As a merchant acquirer for WeChat Pay in Malaysia, HLB can now enable Malaysian busi
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HK Supermarkets, Visa Contactless Payment 2017-12-14
Dairy Farm supermarkets including Wellcome, Market Place by Jasons, 3hreesixty and Oliver’s the Delicatessen will accept Visa Express payment service at 23 outlets across Hong Kong. According to the payments vendor the Visa Express Lane checkou
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Singapore, AsiaMalls, QR Payment 2017-12-10
In much of Asia, including Singapore and Hong Kong, merchants have multiple options to accept customer payments: cash, credit card, and stored value facilities in the form of e-wallets. But while merchants in Singapore are burdened with expensive to main
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Google, Cloud, HK 2017-11-24
Google has announced plans to open a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) region in Hong Kong in 2018 as part of its ongoing Asia-Pacific expansion. The new GCP Hong Kong region will be the sixth in Asia-Pacific, joining facilities in Taiwan and Tokyo as well as
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Oracle, Cloud Accelerator, Singapore 2017-11-21
Oracle has named the inaugural class of startup participants for the six-month Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator program in Singapore. Selected from hundreds of applicants, the six startups in Singapore’s initial class are Arya.ai, FlexM, FOMO P
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DBS, cloud DC, Singapore 2017-11-16
DBS Bank has teamed up with Equinix to convert one of its traditional data centers in Singapore into a cloud-optimized facility. This new initiative will enable the bank to move its main data center to significantly smaller premises, which are a quarter
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Huawei, 5G, EANTC Testing, 50GE FlexE-based Slicing Router 2017-10-15
[Shenzhen, China, October 13, 2017] Huawei recently announced that its 5G bearer oriented 50GE FlexE-based slicing router has successfully passed the stringent testing of the European Advanced Networking Test Center (EANTC) — internationally recogni
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5G, Huawei, Deutsche Telekom 2017-10-13
[Berlin, Germany, October 12, 2017] Deutsche Telekom and Huawei jointly showcased 5G use cases on Europe’ s first 5G pre-commercial network in Berlin, including 5G Virtual Reality (VR) and 5G Augmented Reality (AR). This was the first time that
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