Tangible benefits from cloud computing
Organisations with 500+ employees experienced benefits, according to Tata Communications.
APEJ IT investment increases
Investments in government sector will increase to US$32.5 billion in 2018.
IDC announces 2015 predictions for China’s Internet industry
The predictions include the growth of O2O commerce, the rise of pan-entertainment industry with IP license as the core, and the increasing use of QR code.
Australia and Japan talk mobile roaming at first ICT summit
Australia and Japan pledged to reduce international mobile roaming rates at the countries' first ICT Policy Dialogue.
E-commerce gains popularity in Singapore: FedEx Express
The increasing demand for online shopping provides business opportunity for SMEs in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region.
Google targets Chinese developers with new YouTube channel
Even as China continues to block its services, Google has started a localized YouTube channel for developers in the country, aiming to bring more Chinese-made apps to its platforms.
Microsoft launches fifth Cybercrime Satellite Centre in Singapore
The new centre aims to foster stronger regional collaboration with Interpol, computer emergency response teams, Internet service providers and enterprises to advance global fight against cybercrime.
Microsoft Exclusive: The war against cybercrime – which side is your business on?
Microsoft Malaysia's Dr Dzahar Mansor asks businesses in Asia to take stock of their position in the cybercrime war.
Hong Kong lawmakers urge clamp down on bitcoin
The move comes after complaints on a recent MyCoin scam that could have cheated investors of up to US$387 million.
LG executive indicted over broken Samsung washing machine
LG Electronics has released a video in defense of its executive who was indicted Sunday by prosecutors in Seoul for allegedly damaging Samsung Electronics' washing machines before a show.
Ruckus Wireless, Topway Video team up for smart city project in China
Topway Video to build and deploy massive municipal area network in Shenzen using Ruckus solutions.
Gartner highlights the top 10 strategic technologies for education sector in 2015
Global education sector technology spending to exceed US$67.8 billion in 2015
LTE can mooch off of Wi-Fi spectrum with new Qualcomm chipset
The company will demonstrate chipsets for using unlicensed frequencies on an LTE network at MWC, it said.
Innovation on the edge: David in a world of Goliaths
“We are like David in a world of Goliaths,” says Tri Pham, the Chief Strategy Office of Tata Communications, in this exclusive interview with CIO Asia’s Online Editor Zafar Anjum. He explains how his company is encouraging the culture of innovation and fostering a startup mindset among its 8,000 employees across the globe to achieve competitive edge in a field dominated by the big boys like AT&T, Verizon and BT
'Internet of things is not about the things, but the data': Microsoft
Microsoft releases Telsyte Internet of Things report.
NEC provides Face Recognition Technology to Indian City Police in Gujarat
The first safe city project in India to use advanced face recognition technology
Tableau analyses data for MUJI Japan
Analyses 300 million rows of online and brick-and-mortar store data
Motherswork: The tech story of a Singapore-headquartered retail company
Motherswork is a Singapore-headquartered retail chain that caters to the needs of mothers and babies.
Demand spikes for pirated Oscar nominated films
385% increase in piracy worldwide for nominated films, says Irdeto
IDC: Android, iOS again dominate smartphone OS market
Sales of iOS devices, however, increased 25.6 percent. Blackberry also lost market share in 2014, IDC found.
Retail: The pain points
In this interview, Bikash Kumar, the founder and Managing Director of Integrated Retail, discusses at length the challenges faced by the retail industry.
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Google pledges to teach "crucial" digital skills to a million Europeans
The EU predicts a shortfall of 900,000 jobs by 2020 due to a lack of digital skills.
Keep the internet open: Net Neutrality explained, and why we need to protect the future of the web
You pay for a set amount of data, so what business is it of your ISP to decide where you use it? We explain Net Neutrality ahead of tomorrow's FCC vote to regulate the internet like a public utility, and why it should matter to all web users.