Tech Mahindra opens sales office in Hanoi,Vietnam
Brings jobs and IT expertise across the region
China aims to help local Internet firms cross into the global market
China seeks to help the country's Internet firms gain a bigger foothold in the international market, and is preparing to pour more state funds into its emerging tech sector, according to one of its top leaders.
Huawei advances the ICT industry
Announces vision to foster an open industry ecosystem.
Foxconn expects robots to take over more factory work
The electronics industry may still be reliant on human workers to assemble products, but Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group is hopeful that robots will take over more of the workload soon.
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.
APEJ IT investment increases
Investments in government sector will increase to US$32.5 billion in 2018.
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.
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.
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.
Report: Chinese groups behind most state-sponsored attacks in 2014
Chinese adversaries were the most active state-sponsored cyberthreat groups last year.
China seen targeting banks, military in Forbes web attack
A Chinese hacking group infiltrated the Forbes.com site in November and used it to launch targeted attacks against website visitors from U.S. banking and defense companies, a cybersecurity company said on Tuesday.
Hootsuite empowers Wiley’s workforce through social media
Makes employees more strategic, collaborative, customer-centric, and results-oriented.
MWC: Move over Apple and Google, says Volvo
Using the Volvo Cloud, a platform hosted by telco Ericsson, Volvo is already piloting semi autonomous technologies like ice detection on the road.
Huawei showcases safe and smart city solution
Announces ICT innovations for smart cities at MWC
Geofencing could add security layer for mobile devices
Geofencing could offer an extra layer of security but some worry about privacy and battery life.
Asian equity and lending crowdfunding platform launched in Singapore
Veteran Singaporean serial entrepreneur Andy Lim calls FundedHere “Singapore’s First True Equity CrowdFunding And Lending Platform”
Digital technologies create revenue opportunities
Have potential for business transformation, says Accenture survey.
Google's Pichai on Xiaomi, Cyanogen and the Apple Watch
The Google executive offered his views on a wide range of issues, including Android Pay.
Smart mapping technology the future of crime fighting in ASEAN
While many of the region’s public safety agencies already use the technology, it still held untapped potential for strengthening local security, said Esri’s Carl Walter.
Samsung's grand obsession with the iPhone
With the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, Samsung believes it has contenders capable of beating Apple's smartphone.
Gender parity sluggish in APAC
Women under-represented in leadership roles.
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John Lewis IT director Paul Coby backs gender equality initiative
John Lewis IT Director Paul Coby hopes some of the partnership's volunteers can inspire young girls to enter the technology industry and tackle the sector's gender imbalance.
No reduced tax rate for e-books, top EU court rules
E-books must be subject to the full rate of value-added tax (VAT), and European Union countries may not extend tax exemptions for books to include e-books, the EU's highest court ruled Thursday, adding that it considers downloadable e-books to be services.
Switched on CIO: Simon Clarke of Trustpower
Clarke treaded quite an unusual career path – corporate lawyer, CEO, and now general manager business solutions and technology for Trustpower.