Hong Kong stories
Colt connectivity with AWS increases services in Asia
Tue 26 Apr 2022
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cloud
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public cloud
Colt Technology Services expands cloud connectivity to AWS Direct Connect Hosted services, with speeds of up to 10 Gbps in Asia.
CBRE finds record levels of investment in APAC data centers
Tue 19 Apr 2022
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CBRE's new report finds direct investment in the sector more than doubled in 2021, surpassing investment volumes for the past four years
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Hong Kong a desirable data center location despite political and pandemic troubles
Fri 25 Jun 2021
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cushman & wakefield
According to Cushman & Wakefield, Hong Kong is the third most attractive data center region in the entire Asia Pacific region.
XConnect brings more services to Hong Kong customers
Fri 18 Dec 2020
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mobile networking
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mobile operators
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hong kong
“Adding numbering data from Hong Kong to our MNP empowers customers across our global footprint to rapidly expand their data sets and enhance the quality of their data."
Equinix announces completion of $51m HK4 data center expansion
Wed 29 Jul 2020
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colocation
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data centre operators
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hong kong
Located in Sha Tin, HK4 complements the existing Equinix footprint in Tsuen Wan and Tseung Kwan O.
Demand for VPNs soars in Hong Kong amid fears over Beijing crackdown
Fri 22 May 2020
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vpn
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wireless networks
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hong kong
VPN provider Surfshark revealed it has seen a week’s worth of sales in just one hour within the city, indicating that locals feel their internet freedom is under attack.
AXA Hong Kong explores what makes people tick
Fri 27 Dec 2019
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axa
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hong kong
"Through these market insights, we strive to introduce more innovative and relevant products and services to empower people to live a better life."
Barracuda opens APAC headquarters in Hong Kong
Mon 2 Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
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barracuda
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hong kong
Building on its research and development center in Bangalore, the APAC headquarters in Hong Kong will be a center for sales, marketing and team recruitment.
Alibaba Cloud reinforces commitment to Hong Kong
Tue 28 May 2019
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digital transformation
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enterprise it
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hong kong
“We have made it our mission to help businesses in Hong Kong capitalise on digital transformation and capture growth opportunities in the region.”
Equinix bolsters its HK data centres with AWS Direct Connect
Mon 6 May 2019
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colocation
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cloud
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hyperscale
The company says this will aid in driving hybrid cloud deployment and digital transformation across Asia Pacific.
Should NZ tech firms jump at business opportunities in Hong Kong?
Thu 7 Feb 2019
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nztech
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hong kong
“Hong Kong could provide massive opportunities for NZ tech businesses."
Govt’s HK$50b to boost IT jobs and salaries, but concerns remain
Thu 4 Oct 2018
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government
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cios
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it professionals
Despite the huge investment, almost all Hong Kong CIOs are concerned about the existing talent pool of IT professionals.
Sino Group and China Mobile Hong Kong sign a strategic memorandum of understanding
Thu 10 May 2018
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hong kong
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dc
Under the partnership with CMHK, IoT and big data technologies will be applied to enhance the experience of Sino Group's commercial tenants.
Hong Kong multi-tenant data center market continues to edge out Singapore
Fri 16 Feb 2018
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colocation
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apac
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singapore
Hong Kong experienced another solid year of data center growth at a rate of nearly 16%.
Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies
Mon 16 Oct 2017
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bi
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microsoft
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big data
The government will be stepping up efforts to embrace technology in a number of different areas, including doubling the current R&D expenditure.
TmaxSoft: Opens new office in Hong Kong - ready to compete against Oracle
Fri 23 Jun 2017
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enterprise
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oracle
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hong kong
What TmaxSoft brings to the market is an alternative to infrastructure software that offers users a new path to digital transformation.
Negotiations launch over Australia-Hong Kong free trade deal
Fri 19 May 2017
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australian
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free trade
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hong kong
It’s clear that this is a crucial agreement that could have huge benefits and implications for both countries
NEC deal adds Chinese character reading for Hongkong Post
Thu 16 Feb 2017
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nec corporation
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hong kong
NEC has updated Hongkong Post’s postal automation system to read and sort addresses writing in traditional Chinese characters as well as English.
OneAsia powers up flagship WaiGaoQiao data center in Shanghai
Tue 30 Aug 2016
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oneasia
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hong kong
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dc
OneAsia has had a bumper year in its data center business, as the company announced new locations across Hong Kong and China.
Singtel investing S$400m in new Jurong data centre
Wed 25 Nov 2015
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singtel
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hong kong
SingTel is investing S$400 million to build a new data centre in Singapore to meet demand for co-location and cloud services.
Delta reaches private tech venture finals
Thu 15 Aug 2013
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delta airlines
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hong kong
Company selected as a finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 Asia award, a prestigious list honouring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the Asian business region.
Telstra head resigns from Asia campaign
Wed 24 Oct 2012
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telstra
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resignations
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hong kong
The man leading the company focus in Asia hands in notice for new CEO role at Flexigroup.
Juniper looks within for new NZ boss
Tue 7 Aug 2012
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juniper networks
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hong kong
Vendor’s Service Provider sector offers up new replacement for Country Manager Ian Quinn during company shake-up.
Google to stay in China
Sun 1 Aug 2010
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hong kong
The Chinese government has renewed Google’s licence to operate in China.