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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/16/2022 19:30 EDT

Will it be a bumpy road ahead for femtech in Southeast Asia?

Femtech — leveraging technology, women entrepreneurs across the world are making waves as they seek to empower themselves and each other.  It’s not a secret that the tech industry has long been dominated by men. With all the achievements women have accomplished worldwide, you’d think that women in technology would be one of them. Alas,... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/16/2022 19:00 EDT

Magnachip improves power distribution and functionality with new semiconductors

Magnachip is a designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platform solutions for communications, IoT, consumer, industrial and automotive applications. The company provides a broad range of standard products to customers worldwide. As demand for semiconductor chips and other electrical components increases globally, Magnachip continues to design and develop analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platform... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/13/2022 22:31 EDT

Shopee’s new initiatives to empower digital retail in 2022

Five brands partners of Shopee achieved a gross merchandise value (GMV) of at least US$ 100 million in 2021. Shopee Mall saw an eight-time increase in the number of users shopping online at least once a month Shopee will also be using AI to recommend more personalized shoppertainment content and deals based on shopping behavior... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/13/2022 20:00 EDT

Malaysia’s chronic indisposition to prioritize data protection will ruin us all

Data protection, as well as data security and privacy, aren’t talked about enough in Malaysia. Sure, data leaks, in general, are nothing new, especially in the age of increasing digital use and data production. However, it’s a whole new different ballgame when it comes to data leaks from official databases, such as government institutions or... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/13/2022 19:30 EDT

LG Electronics joins IBM’s Quantum Network

LG Electronics joins the IBM Quantum Network to advance the industry applications of quantum computing. With IBM Quantum, LG can leverage quantum computing hardware and software advances and applications as they emerge. The IBM Quantum Network is a community of some 170 companies that are working with IBM to advance quantum computing research and development.... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 01/13/2022 19:00 EDT

Microsoft redefines healthcare education with mixed reality

Mixed reality is expected to enhance the way things are done in the future. Currently, most research and development are done physically. This includes designing new prototypes, understanding human anatomy, and such. The metaverse, which was unveiled last year, is a primary example of how mixed reality may look like in the future. Expected to... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/12/2022 21:01 EDT

Web3 doesn’t exist yet but what’s all the hype about?

It might just be a third stage of the internet’s development — but everything is uncertain for now. Web3 basically refers to a decentralized online ecosystem based on the blockchain.  Platforms and apps built on Web3 won’t be owned by a central gatekeeper, but rather by users, who will earn their ownership stake by helping... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/12/2022 20:00 EDT

Why is Asia plagued by a cybersecurity talent crunch?

Cybersecurity is a critical aspect of business that organizations can’t afford to take lightly. From email to network security to endpoint security management, there’s a litany of things to watch out for when it comes to cybersecurity. Admittedly, cybersecurity isn’t a cheap investment. Not only are solutions pricey, but maintaining them yearly can be a... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/12/2022 19:45 EDT

India has ambitious plans to be a global semiconductor hub

India is hoping to be a global semiconductor hub in the next few years. Semiconductors are now the most important component for most technology companies. From mobile phones to personal computers to electric vehicles (EV), the demand for semiconductor chips has skyrocketed in the last two years. Initially, most semiconductor companies were able to produce... Read more » Read more ›

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia · 01/12/2022 19:19 EDT

Mind the gap: Malaysia pushing to close digital skills gap

Malaysia has been implementing various initiatives to help to upskill and reskill its population, including #MyDigitalMaker Movement, eUsahawan, Premier Digital Tech Institute, Digital Skills Training Directory, Let’s Learn Digital, and more. A PwC report on Malaysian employees in April 2021 showed that while 77% see that technology presents more opportunities than risks, 71% fear that jobs may... Read more » Read more ›

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Xavier Kong @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/12/2022 19:00 EDT

Philippines’ neobank Tonik builds on Google Cloud to speed up financial inclusion

Leveraging Google Cloud, Tonik Digital Bank is speeding up the financial inclusion of the underbanked in the Philippines.  The neobank has shortened the process for applying for an account to a few minutes.  The neobank has built an intelligent data lake using Cloud Storage on Google Cloud and BigQuery The Philippines’ first licensed neobank Tonik... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/12/2022 02:12 EDT

XL Axiata to offer personalized digital experiences for Indonesian customers

XL Axiata has teamed up with MoEngage to improve customer experience by bringing highly personalized, contextualized, and engaging content. Indonesian customers user multiple SIM cards for various purposes, resulting in complexity  By analyzing the customer journey, XL Axiata can identify end-user friction points, fix them, and in turn, improve the experience and arrest churn. XL... Read more » Read more ›

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Intel @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/12/2022 01:06 EDT

Expand your horizon with the Intel® AI Summit 2021 on-demand

What can AI do for you? A lot, as the recent Intel® AI Summit 2021 has shown. Artificial intelligence opens up a broad range of possibilities, from tiny devices to the massive cloud. Suppose you don’t know where to start or how to develop and scale up your ideas and innovation further. In that case,... Read more » Read more ›

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Xavier Kong @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 01/11/2022 20:00 EDT

AI and automation and the data center skill crisis

As demand for secured, on-premises data storage grows exponentially in the Asia Pacific region, it becomes increasingly evident that the shortage of skilled talents to build and operate those data centers represents the biggest stumbling block in bridging what is already a widening gap between supply and demand. AI and automation could serve as the... Read more » Read more ›

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/11/2022 19:30 EDT

BIMP-EAGA taps renewable energy for green recovery

Renewable energy (RE) is at the heart of going green in ASEAN’s BIMP-EAGA sub-region. The Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area is committed to sustainability and developing clean and green technologies in its Vision 2025 and covid-19 recovery strategy. Building green cities, boosting ecotourism, shifting to the circular economy, and guiding small businesses towards green manufacturing... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 01/11/2022 19:00 EDT

China’s digital yuan to be primary payment method at the Winter Olympics

China aims to have athletes and spectators use its digital yuan during the Winter Olympics — the first major test of the virtual currency among foreigners Alongside e-CNY, only renminbi notes and Visa cards will be accepted while famous WeChat Pay and AliPay will not be accepted Visitors can download an app or get a... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/10/2022 20:00 EDT

Social media kept Singaporean SMEs alive during pandemic

Social media can be a considered a lifesaving platform for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. With physical stores unable to operate due to lockdowns, many businesses, especially small medium enterprises (SMEs) had to move their sales operations online in order to survive. While larger and more establish businesses could afford to update their websites, SMEs... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 01/10/2022 19:30 EDT

Toyota has a US$35 billion worth of electric vehicle goal.

The Japanese automaker targets sales of 3.5 million EVs and fuel cell vehicles globally by the end of this decade. A separate US$70.4 billion will be allocated by 2030 to R&D as well as capital investment in electric, hybrid and fuel cell vehicles. Toyota will also invest around 2 trillion yen in developing electric car... Read more » Read more ›

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/10/2022 19:00 EDT

Five key data protection trends in ASEAN for 2022

Data protection is necessary due to sophisticated breaches created by the pandemic situation in 2022. More spotlights will be more on data privacy as the digital transition continues. Last November, DPEX centre reported a 54% increase in DPO jobs in Singapore from 2020, with an estimated 3,700 data protection-related jobs created last year. A recent... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 01/10/2022 01:30 EDT

Alibaba forecasts tech trends, hopes to be number one

Last month, Alibaba unveiled big plans for its business in 2022 as the company plans to capture the rural Chinese e-commerce market, which is worth a whopping US$ 2.4 trillion as well as the US$ 100 billion Southeast Asian e-commerce industry. According to reports by Bloomberg, after a not-so-great year in the industry, these recovery... Read more » Read more ›

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