Roshan signs service agreement with SpeedCast to provide CellularBackhauling support in Afghanistan Sydney, Australia, December 23, 2016 – SpeedCast International Limited (ASX: SDA), a leading global satellite communications and network service provider, today announced that it has been awarded a multi-year service agreement by Roshan, Afghanistan’s leading telecommunications provider, to upgrade its cellular backhaul network to support 3G services over satellite in Zabul province in…
Microsoft is not giving up on the 3.5mm audio jack
In order to achieve a slimmer smartphone profile, Apple has removed the 3.5mm audio jack on their flagship iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus devices. It is believed that many other manufacturers will follow suit and move in that direction…
KKday CEO Ming Chen declares launch in Singapore, announces #taiwantrippin campaign
KKday CEO Ming Chen declares launch in Singapore, announces #taiwantrippin campaign Ming Chen, CEO of Asia’s leading travel experience e-commerce platform KKday celebrates Singapore launch, and exciting #taiwantrippin digital campaign. Singapore, 11th October – KKday’s launch in Singapore was held…
Swedish electric car reaches 63% of crowdfunding goal within first hours
Swedish electric car reaches 63% of crowdfunding goal within first hours Stockholm, October 5, 2016 – Sweden’s first urban electric car, Uniti, today launched its global equity crowdfunding round on FundedByMe with a goal to raise €500.000 for 5,1% ownership in the company. The company, which is developing a…
Intel CEO Introduces Vision for Merged Reality at 2016 Intel Developer Forum
The 2016 Intel Developer Forum (IDF) kicked off early today (Singapore time) in San Francisco with an opening keynote by Intel CEO Brian Krzanich. Krzanich articulated the company’s vision for the future of technology spanning virtual reality, autonomous driving, the industrial Internet,…
Working to live, not living to work: New global research throws out conventions on millennials in the workplace
Working to live, not living to work: New global research throws out conventions on millennials in the workplace Global study by Sage looks at the motivations and personas of young entrepreneurs Highlights: Survey from 16 countries shows that millennial entrepreneurs…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Affirms Commitment to Singapore Developers at Microsoft Developer Day Event
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Affirms Commitment to Singapore Developers at Microsoft Developer Day Event Attended by over 1,700 students and developers, Microsoft underscored the role of developers in enabling the digital transformation, and in fostering a people-centric Smart Nation …
NEC appoints new APAC CEO to chart new growth for the region
NEC appoints new APAC CEO to chart new growth for the region Singapore, 1 April 2016 – NEC Asia Pacific announced today that Mr Tetsuro Akagi has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 April 2016. He will be…
Microsoft outlines intelligence vision and announces new innovations for Windows 10
Microsoft outlines intelligence vision and announces new innovations for Windows 10 Announces previews of intelligence services and introduces Conversations as a Platform; Windows 10 Anniversary Update and SDK to deliver new features. SAN FRANCISCO — March 30, 2016…
Microsoft delivers enterprise-class ERP to the cloud
Microsoft delivers enterprise-class ERP to the cloud Global availability of Microsoft Dynamics AX brings increased speed of doing business to customers. Singapore, 9 March, 2016 – Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced that its next-generation cloud ERP solution, Microsoft Dynamics AX, built…
HItachi announces Jack Domme to drive Social Innovation business and extend its lead in IoT
HItachi announces Jack Domme to drive Social Innovation business and extend its lead in IoT PINPOINT Public Relations – Mar 09, 2016 14:02 SGT Ryuichi Otsuki Succeeds Domme as CEO of Hitachi Data Systems SINGAPORE — March 9, 2016 – Hitachi…
Industrial Internet of Things: The game-changer for industries
Industrial Internet of Things: The game-changer for industries By Richard Soley, CEO, Object Management Group and Executive Director of Industrial Internet Consortium The Internet of Things (IoT) industry is set for immense growth in Asia Pacific excluding Japan…
Ematic Solutions Closes Pre-Series A Funding with Telkom Indonesia’s MDI Ventures
Ematic Solutions Raises a Pre-Series A Funding Led by Telkom’s MDI Ventures SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA, 25 February 2016 – Ematic Solutions, a Singapore-headquartered software company helping marketers improve digital marketing channels, has raised nearly US$1 million in pre-Series A funding. The…
Sennheiser increases its focus on Austria and Eastern Europe with partner acquisition
Sennheiser increases its focus on Austria and Eastern Europe with partner acquisition Singapore, 12 February 2016 – Sennheiser has acquired the business of Vienna-based distributor, Grothusen Audio Video Vertriebs Ges.m.b.H., and has founded a new sales subsidiary, Sennheiser Austria GmbH.…