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Singaporeans admit to digital stalking in Kaspersky survey

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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A shocking 42% of Singaporeans admit to employing stalkerware on their partners, according to Kaspersky's global survey on digital abuse and stalking.
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News Corp Australia partners with Outbrain to refine digital content discovery

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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content creation
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discovery
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creative technologies
News Corp Australia pens a notable multi-year deal with technology platform Outbrain to enhance content discovery and revenue optimisation on its digital properties.
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Thai 7-Eleven stores now accept 13 e-wallets for tourists

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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tourism
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Ahead of a busy travel season, 7-Eleven stores in Thailand now accept payments from 13 Alipay+-enabled e-wallet apps, increasing accessibility for international tourists.
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Oracle debuts Generative AI service across its business applications

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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Oracle launches its versatile Generative AI service in Sydney, integrating large language models from Cohive and Meta Llama 2 for diverse business applications.
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AI threatens SaaS platforms in Aotearoa retail sector

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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In the face of rising AI presence, consumers' hunger for speed and unique shopping experiences may leave most retail SaaS platforms obsolete by 2024.
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Asia-Pacific IT leaders see AI boosting productivity, but face data hurdles

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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Whilst 86% of Asia-Pacific IT leaders believe AI can boost productivity, Salesforce's latest research reveals that 69% of businesses may not fully capitalise on AI due to difficulties with data system harmonisation.
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Gamma acquires Coolwave to boost global voice services presence

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Gamma Communications has strategically acquired international SMS and voice services provider, Coolwave Communications, bolstering its global presence and voice services.
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Skills shortage impairs Singapore's tech growth, reveals salary guide

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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New research by Morgan McKinley reveals Singapore's tech growth held back in 2023 due to a shortage of skilled candidates, with 76% of hirers finding recruitment competitive.
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CAMS enters insurance sector with major Oriental Insurance mandate

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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insurance
Financial technology provider Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) secures an expansive contract from Oriental Insurance Company.
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CrowdStrike & AWS launch cybersecurity accelerator for EMEA startups

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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CrowdStrike and Amazon Web Services partner to launch a cybersecurity start-up accelerator, selecting 22 EMEA-based companies to receive mentorship, technical expertise, and possible partnership opportunities.
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Arlo crowned Connected Home Security Camera Company of the Year

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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physical security
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Arlo Technologies gains acclaim as the Connected Home Security Camera Company of the Year at the 8th annual IoT Breakthrough Awards, highlighting the firm's innovative smart home security products and commitment to consumer privacy.
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Konica Minolta appoints Melissa Dempsey as new Chief Marketing Officer

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Konica Minolta boosts its Australia and New Zealand divisions with the strategic appointment of tech industry veteran, Melissa Dempsey, as Chief Marketing Officer.
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Embracing new tools in CX to revolutionise the digital customer journey

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Businesses are advised to combine journey mapping, EQ and AI to enhance their digital customer experience strategies.
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PMT Communications welcomes industry veterans as part of expansion

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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PMT Communications, a subsidiary of PMT Security, enlists seasoned industrial veterans for its key executive roles, signalling its strategy towards comprehensive expansion.
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Equinix Australia signs maiden Asia-Pacific renewable energy deal

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Equinix Australia signs its first Power Purchase Agreement in Asia-Pacific, purchasing 151MW of renewable energy from TagEnergy's Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria due by 2029.
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Orbus Software's flagship platform skyrockets by 56% in 2023

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Orbus Software's flagship SaaS platform, OrbusInfinity, grew by a staggering 56% in 2023, bolstering profitability and debt refinancing one quarter ahead of schedule.
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Banks urged to adopt modern data architecture ahead of Basel IV

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Cloudera urges global banks to adopt a modern data architecture to bolster resilience against financial downturns and navigate compliance challenges.
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EVme partners with Salesforce for strategic growth in Thailand's EV market

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Thai EV service platform EVme teams up with Salesforce to ramp up personalised customer experiences, aiming to expand its vehicle fleet to 2,000 by 2024.
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Subscription-based services to dominate digital infrastructure by 2026

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Amid an IT paradigm shift, 80% of global digital infrastructure investments will be via subscription services by 2026.
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Bugcrowd launches CrowdConnect for bolstered global cybersecurity

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Bugcrowd's CrowdConnect Partner Program offers global partners a multi-solution cybersecurity platform, harnessing collective hacker creativity and improving cybersecurity strategies.