Acer signed a long-term corporate power purchase agreement on renewable energy Acer Inc. has pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and announced its net-zero strategy outlining nine directions under three major pillars of operations, products and services, and value chain. The nine strategies are: minimize energy consumption; use…
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The mobile telecoms industry continues to focus significantly on Radio Access Network The mobile telecoms industry relies heavily on standardization for compatibility and interoperability between networks, devices, countries, and applications. Within The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), multiple companies are competing to influence the standards and capitalize on their leadership in…
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Cloud is currently driving digital business transformation Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 21.7 per cent to total $US597.3 billion in 2023, up from $US491 billion in 2022, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. Cloud computing is driving the next phase of digital…
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Autonomous vehicles are moving from virtual tests to early development Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are moving from virtual tests to early development phases worldwide in commercial spaces like ride-hail services, freight logistics, and mobile retail. Both consumer and commercial vehicles are leveraging real-time data to build complex simulations and understand how…
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Adoption of (AI) has been emphasized in various aspects of the China-ASEAN partnerships Recent visit by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to China signals the strong strategic partnerships between both countries. In fact, China has been playing an increasingly significant role as Malaysia’s largest trading partner for the past decade. Similar robust partnerships are observed across other ASEAN…
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Scammers steal over $USUS3bn from Australians The latest Targeting Scams report has revealed Australians lost a record $US3.1 billion to scams in 2022, as government, law enforcement and the private sector look to improve collaborative efforts to support the community in the fight against scams. This is an 80 per cent increase…
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This Discussion Paper shows the extent of community support The next phase of developing the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy is underway following the closing of public submissions on the Strategy’s Expert Advisory Board discussion paper. The Department of Home Affairs received over 280 submissions on the discussion paper, which articulated…
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There are solid opportunities to shape the next generation of digital government Gartner, Inc. identified the top 10 government technology trends for 2023 that can guide public sector leaders in accelerating transformation as they prepare for post-digital government and a relentless focus on mission objectives. “Not only is the current global turmoil and technological…
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E-commerce sales in Hong Kong have been growing at a robust pace Alternative payment solutions are the preferred payment method for e-commerce purchases in Hong Kong (China SAR), collectively accounting for a 43.3 per cent share in 2022, finds GlobalData’s 2022 Financial Services Consumer Survey. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveal that…
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Singapore has been appointed the Deputy Chair of the Global CBPR Forum Assembly The Global CBPR Forum was co-founded by Singapore and other participants of the APEC CBPR System in April 2022. The Forum seeks to enable the free flow of data and effective data protection and privacy globally through…
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