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Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies
Data Analytics

Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies

The government will be stepping up efforts to embrace technology in a number of different areas, including doubling the current R&D expenditure.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017
Alibaba to invest more than $15b in new global research program
EduTech

Alibaba to invest more than $15b in new global research program

At its launch, Alibaba will be opening seven research labs in China, the US, Russia, Israel and Singapore with more than $15b invested.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017
Study: Schneider Electric says Aussie edge market growing
EduTech

Study: Schneider Electric says Aussie edge market growing

Aussie businesses gear up for edge computing, with 22% planning strategies as Schneider Electric flags growth in the local market.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2017
IDC names CA Technologies a Leader for Agile PPM
EduTech

IDC names CA Technologies a Leader for Agile PPM

CA's combination of Agile and PPM solutions gives organisations clear visibility into the status of their investments.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2017
Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner
EduTech

Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner

Gartner predicts a 4.3% surge in global IT spend, expected to hit $3.7 trillion in a digital transformation wave.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
Gartner survey shows CIO role to be fundamentally changing
EduTech

Gartner survey shows CIO role to be fundamentally changing

The global research gathered data from a record number of 3,160 CIO respondents in 98 countries and all major industries.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
Bluewolf report shows Aussies slow in AI adoption
EduTech

Bluewolf report shows Aussies slow in AI adoption

The company says just 33% of Australian business professionals surveyed said they expect to increase their current AI investment.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation
EduTech

Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation

The company cites an online survey of 1,390 working adults which was commissioned by Microsoft and completed by research firm, YouGov.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
BT invests to expand cybersecurity presence down under
Cybersecurity

BT invests to expand cybersecurity presence down under

​BT and the New South Wales Government have announced the opening of a new global cybersecurity research and development hub in Sydney.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2017
Uptime Institute launches its own data center research company
451 Research

Uptime Institute launches its own data center research company

Uptime Institute has launched a research company to provide insights for global data centre professionals and stakeholders.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
NSW government invests in local VR projects
AR, VR & Metaverse

NSW government invests in local VR projects

The aim of the initiative is to help artists and cultural practitioners develop their skills and extend their audiences.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe
Malware

ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe

The behemoth campus is expected to create 800 new jobs and attract professionals from around the world to come work in the new hub of cybersecurity.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Design and creativity underpin transformation to an experience business - Adobe
EduTech

Design and creativity underpin transformation to an experience business - Adobe

Design and creativity are crucial for businesses aiming to deliver the best customer experiences, according to research by Adobe.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017
ThoughtSpot opens new R&D center in India headed by Google veteran
Google

ThoughtSpot opens new R&D center in India headed by Google veteran

​ThoughtSpot recently announced the expansion of its engineering operations with the opening of its India Engineering Center in Bangalore.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 15th Jul 2017
AI and you: How to adapt to inevitable shifts in the job market
EduTech

AI and you: How to adapt to inevitable shifts in the job market

The market for AI services has a growth rate of 25% per year and AI is beginning to creep into all aspects of our lives, it is time to adapt...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Study: Oracle says IaaS proving critical for Aussie businesses
EduTech

Study: Oracle says IaaS proving critical for Aussie businesses

A global survey of 1,610 IT professionals, commissioned by Oracle and Longitude research, shows IaaS to be crucial in local markets.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017
University of Auckland granted $150,000 for cybersecurity project
Cybersecurity

University of Auckland granted $150,000 for cybersecurity project

The University of Auckland has received $150,000 in funding to launch the Cyber Security Foundry project, aimed at fighting cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
Cavium announces optimized programmable Ethernet switches
Virtualisation

Cavium announces optimized programmable Ethernet switches

Targeted at the largest segment of the data center market, the XP70 family of programmable Ethernet switch devices scale from 1Tbps to 1.8Tbps.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017