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AFP @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/18/2021 22:50 EDT

US, Japan plan 5G push to compete with China

by Shaun TANDON President Joe Biden on Friday received the prime minister of Japan for his first in-person summit, with the leaders expected to announce a US$2 billion 5G initiative as part of a concerted US push to compete with China. Biden’s decision to invite Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga as his first guest – with... Read more » Read more

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Joe Devanesan @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/18/2021 20:50 EDT

Court rules Google broke Australian law over location data collection

Google violated Australian law by misleading users of Android mobile devices about the use of their location data, a court ruled Friday in a landmark decision against the global digital giant. The US company faces potential fines of “many millions” of dollars over the case, which was brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC),... Read more » Read more

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Thycotic @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/16/2021 01:05 EDT

Rethinking endpoint management in a post-BYOD workplace

Thycotic turns the paradigm upside down? Not quite, but users have least-privilege and apps get the elevation. Find out how. Read more

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Joe Devanesan @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/15/2021 22:50 EDT

Software-only contactless payments arrive for HK SMEs

Since the second half of the 20th century, merchants have had to contend with the specialized hardware to accept plastic card payments. Such hardware, typically known as point of sale (POS) terminals, have started to fall out of favor as the pandemic increased awareness of contact-free payment methods – and just such a payment method... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 04/15/2021 20:50 EDT

The blockbuster US$18 billion union of Gojek and Tokopedia

The merger of two of Indonesia’s biggest internet companies is expected to be completed as early as this month The combined entity is set to be called Goto, and will include Gojek’s co-CEOs Andre Soelistyo and Kevin Aluwi, and Tokopedia’s CEO William Tanuwijaya, and president Patrick Cao The deal is expected to close this month,... Read more » Read more

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Tech Wire Asia @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/15/2021 02:21 EDT

The case for advanced tech in supply chain, freight & logistics: review

New technology offering practical, business-focused solutions for freight, warehousing, logistics, e-commerce and distribution. We review the best for the Asia-Pacific. Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 04/14/2021 22:50 EDT

China’s robot cars can go the longest driverless distance

Robot cars from XPeng set the record for the longest driverless distance, spanning a 3,670-kilometre route from Guangzhou to Beijing in one week. The NGP system uses 14 cameras, five radars, 12 sensors, and sophisticated, high-definition mapping Robot vehicles can apparently cope with difficult conditions such as driving through rainstorms and in mountain areas The... Read more » Read more

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Joe Devanesan @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/14/2021 20:50 EDT

How Taiwan’s TSMC will counter the global chip shortage

The global semiconductor chip shortage today is so severe that it has reached the extent of United States (US) President Joe Biden signing an Executive Order to address the issue. What started as a temporary delay in supplies within the semiconductor industry, turned into a dragged-out supply chain crisis as manufacturing and production quotas globally... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/13/2021 22:50 EDT

How gesture recognition touches different industries

Gesturing has evolved and science & technology have played a big role in furthering its development. Though all major industries would love to accept and assimilate gesture recognition technology there are three major industries where the growth is likely to come from. Steven Spielberg once said, “Science fiction’s always been the kind of first-level alert... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/13/2021 20:50 EDT

Where’s digital banking in Asia headed over the next 5 years?

The West used to lead the global banking industry in innovation, but now Asia is tilting the scales Asia banks are reinventing themselves to survive given how a generation of digital-banking customers is rising by hundreds of millions strong Over 40 of the world’s 100 largest banks by asset size are Asian, and account for... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/12/2021 22:50 EDT

How can open finance help Indonesia’s unbanked?

Open finance democratizes access to financial services, benefitting both consumers and fintech companies in markers such as Indonesia Over the longer term, analysts expect open banking alternatives to bring fundamental change to the industry One hundred and thirty million: that is the number of adults within Indonesia who do not use traditional bank accounts to... Read more » Read more

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Joe Devanesan @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/12/2021 20:50 EDT

Huawei shutters cloud, AI business just a year into operations

Huawei closes cloud & AI division just 1 year in – despite significant recent investments Read more

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Onfido @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/12/2021 02:29 EDT

Finding a partner to guide the know-your-customer balancing act

Digital, global KYC with operator oversight is the best path to follow in identity verification today: online, on web, in-app. We discuss the solutions. Read more

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Tech Wire Asia @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/11/2021 23:49 EDT

Identity platforms shaping customers’ digital experiences

Ensuring smooth customer journeys and minimal internal operational friction, creating single sources of customer data and establishing privilege-based systems access: all-in-one-solutions, reviewed. Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 04/11/2021 22:50 EDT

Ocado reimagines grocery retail with robotic disruption

Ocado is buying San Francisco-based Kindred Systems for US$262 million and Las Vegas-based robotic arm designer Haddington Dynamics for US$25 million – two acquisitions to boost “robotic manipulation capabilities” It provides the company with an opportunity to enter new markets for robotic solutions outside of grocery retail If you walk into Ocado’s “the hive”, a... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 04/11/2021 20:50 EDT

India’s EV battery plant is putting China’s monopoly to test

China has been producing more than 80% of the world’s supply of anodes, importing raw materials from countries including India Now, India wants to move from being a producer of raw materials for electric batteries to making some of the key parts The country’s battery market potential is forecasted to grow to US$14.9 billion by... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/08/2021 22:50 EDT

The data centers of the future will run on batteries

Datacenter operators rely on diesel generators despite the increased efficiency of battery power and renewable energy Last year, a Google data center team in Belgium started using lithium-ion batteries instead of a diesel generator as power backup for 3MW of live, production computing load – a first for the search giant Data centers — cavernous... Read more » Read more

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AFP @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/08/2021 20:50 EDT

Samsung, LG rebound will be crucial to South Korea’s economic recovery

by Claire LEE South Korea’s two biggest electronics firms, Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, both forecast jumps of around 40% in their first-quarter operating profits Wednesday, with coronavirus-driven working from home fuelling global demand for semiconductors and home appliances. Tech behemoth Samsung said in an earnings estimate that it expected operating profit of 9.3 trillion won ($8.3... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 04/08/2021 00:50 EDT

Here’s how blockchain could transform higher education

The most ambitious uses for blockchain in higher education could disrupt the industry From improving record-keeping to better maintenance of records and even seamless payment transactions, new ways to apply blockchain technology in the higher education sector are emerging all the time. Blockchain, a buzzword with revolutionary potential, is a public ledger that automatically records... Read more » Read more

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VMware @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 04/07/2021 20:51 EDT

VMware leads the SD-WAN and SASE field

The leaders in virtualization continue to innovate, with edge security & provisioning (SASE) extending the VMware portfolio from its market-first SD-WAN technology. Read more

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