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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/16/2022 01:26 EDT

Volocopter to launch commercial air taxi services in Singapore

Volocopter to launch air taxi services in Singapore in 2024.  Seletar Aerospace Park has been selected as the Advanced Air Mobility hub to enable the air taxi ecosystem. Volocopter is also planning cross border travels to Indonesia and Malaysia.  Volocopter, an urban air mobility company will be launching its air taxi services in Singapore in... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/16/2022 00:33 EDT

NEC trials quantum computing technologies in maintenance parts delivery

2022 is supposed to be the year whereby quantum technologies use cases begin rolling out in some industries. While the adoption of quantum technologies is still picking up its pace, more industry use cases are being developed to realize the full potential quantum computing can bring. Several quantum computing use cases are now actively being... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/15/2022 20:00 EDT

Emerging technologies in retail boost e-Commerce sales

Emerging technologies have been revolutionary to the e-Commerce industry. Not only has emerging technologies enabled the industry to get more insights from their consumers, but it also enabled them to offer more personalized experiences for them. Most e-Commerce platforms today rely on several emerging technologies leveraging AI and the cloud to improve both their performance... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/15/2022 19:30 EDT

Foxconn, Vedanta join hands to manufacture semiconductors in India

According to the MOU signed between the two companies, Vedanta will hold the majority of the equity in the JV, while Foxconn will be the minority shareholder. This first-of-its-kind joint venture between the two companies will support the Indian Prime Minister’s vision to create an ecosystem for semiconductor manufacturing in India. For years, India has... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/15/2022 19:00 EDT

India bans another 54 apps over security concerns

As the border dispute continues between China and India, tech apps are facing the wrath of the situation. India has banned 54 apps of Chinese origin citing security concerns. The move is the latest volley between New Delhi and Beijing, with tensions between the two running high after a deadly 2020 clash in a disputed... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 02/15/2022 03:00 EDT

CBDC: Here’s what we know about India’s digital rupee

The central bank digital currency (CBDC), possibly known as digital rupee, will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). RBI governor Shaktikanta Das believes the digital rupee will give a “big boost” to the digital economy and will lead to a more efficient, cheaper currency management system. The digital rupee blockchain, being developed... Read more » Read more

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Verizon @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/15/2022 00:26 EDT

Digital Twins – meshing 5G, IoT and data to create blended worlds

Gradually leaving experimental stages, companies are using 5G in private networks for very specific uses, even before the full public rollout of the technology. With Verizon. Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/14/2022 23:30 EDT

Singapore is the world’s fastest broadband nation

According to a global index based on new data gathered from internet users, Singapore has the fastest fixed broadband connectivity in the world. For mobile download speeds, Singapore trailed the United Arab Emirates, Norway, and South Korea Singtel was the fastest mobile provider in Singapore during Q4 2021 While COVID-19 is slowly becoming endemic, many... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 02/14/2022 20:00 EDT

Hybrid shopping giving retailers an e-Commerce dilemma?

The e-Commerce industry has grown tremendously over the last few years. While most of the growth was due to the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging technologies on e-Commerce platforms have enabled a better customer experience, giving them what they really want when shopping online. Interestingly though, compared to the rest of the world, the retail sector in... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/14/2022 19:30 EDT

China’s SMIC sees a strong domestic demand despite chip shortages, US sanctions

Despite SMIC being a US trade blacklist, and facing chip shortages, it still reported record revenue and a surge in profit for 2021. The company plans to spend US$5 billion for three new plants in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. SMIC is confident that domestic demand will insulate it from any global shocks. Despite having odds... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/14/2022 19:00 EDT

The Philippines is expanding its data center market

The hyperscale data center market continues to see increased demand and growth as more companies shift to modernize their applications and workloads. Compared to a normal data center, the hyperscale data center enables massive data processing needs for robust and scalable applications. According to a study by Mordor Intelligence, the hyperscale data center market is... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/14/2022 01:45 EDT

Half of all EVs sold globally in 2021 were to China

Approximately 6.5 million EVs were sold worldwide in 2021, a 109% spike from 2020. China sold over 3.2 million EVs last year, accounting for a 53% share of the global market. Europe still holds the crown for the highest level of EV adoption in the world. Overall, EVs represented 19% of total car sales in... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/13/2022 20:00 EDT

Swipe left or right, social engineering attacks await this Valentine’s Day

Cybercriminals use social engineering attacks to target the most vulnerable victims. While the collection of information is normally from the social media sites of a victim, some cybercriminals are now leveraging dating apps to get more victims. When online dating first started more than two decades ago, many were skeptical of the idea. What initially... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 02/13/2022 19:33 EDT

Quantum technologies could potentially add US$310b to the Indian economy by 2030

Experts believe sectors such as manufacturing, high-tech, banking, and defense will lead quantum technologies for critical and large-scale use cases in India. The government emerges as the key sponsor of quantum initiatives in India.  India plans to develop a quantum computer with about 50 qubits by 2026, while smaller scale devices such as quantum simulators... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/13/2022 19:30 EDT

TikTok dominated social apps industry in 2021

TikTok surpassed US$ 3 billion in lifetime consumer spend in January 2022 The average TikTok user spends about 19.6 hours a month in the app globally excluding China. The top 25 live video streaming apps supported a US$ 3.8 billion economy in 2021 Social apps are becoming increasingly influential for consumers today. Businesses realize this... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/13/2022 19:10 EDT

China to launch chipmaking platform in collaboration with Intel, AMD

The country wants to set up a special organization to facilitate collaboration between domestic companies and overseas semiconductor powerhouses  The organization, that may include Intel and AMD, will be launched in the first half of this year and be known as the cross-border semiconductor work committee. Semiconductors represent a rare area in which the Chinese... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 02/11/2022 00:45 EDT

5G smartphone shipments in India surge 600%

While India has yet to have 5G network deployment, consumers are already getting their hands on 5G smartphones. The 5G rollout is only expected to take place towards the end of 2022 and Indian consumers are getting prepared for it. In fact, Cybermedia Research (CMR) India Mobile Handset Market Review Report for Q4 2021 showed... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/10/2022 20:00 EDT

IMF: There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to CBDCs

IMF believes that for CBDCs experiments to succeed, policymakers need to deal with many open questions, technical obstacles, and policy tradeoffs. Besides the need for balance, financial stability and privacy considerations are paramount to the design of CBDCs, according to the IMF. So far, there are around 100 countries exploring central bank digital currencies at... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 02/10/2022 19:30 EDT

Trend Micro blocks over 94 billion cyber threats in 2021

Cyber threats continue to be a big problem for organizations globally. Every year, companies face the challenge of dealing with the thousands of threats targeted at them daily. Thankfully, threat intelligence solutions today are able to identify and stop most of these threats from causing serious problems. According to Trend Micro’s newest report, its threat... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 02/10/2022 19:00 EDT

Foxconn, PTT will start mass producing EVs in Thailand by 2024

Via a joint venture firm by Foxconn and PTT, a factory will be built in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), capable of producing 50,000 EVs a year. The two partners are expected to invest a combined US$1 to US$2 billion into the venture: PTT will hold a 60% stake and Foxconn, the remaining 40%.... Read more » Read more

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