Gartner: Shipments of Devices Will Grow 6.9% in 2014
March 31, 2014 (Mon): Gartner, Inc. projected that worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) will reach 2.5 billion units in 2014, a 6.9 percent increase from 2013. Mobile phones still be the largest segment of the overall device market and are expected to reach 1.9 billion units this year with a growth rate 4.9 percent, followed by traditional PCs (276.7 million), tablets / ultramobile...
CIMB Introduces CIMB Preferred Visa INFINITE Credit Card to Preferred Customers
March 31, 2014 (Mon): In conjunction with the 82nd Financial Advisory Series (FAS), CIMB Bank launched the CIMB Preferred Visa INFINITE (PVI) credit card to its CIMB Preferred customers. FAS is a talk session exclusively organised for CIMB Preferred customers and the customers also were treated to a range of activities and exhibitions by the bank’s strategic lifestyle merchants during the...
Kaspersky Lab’s Application Control Technology on Top in AV-TEST Trials
March 29, 2014 (Sat): Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business, a platform to protect corporate users, received the highest score in testing conducted by the independent AV-TEST lab at the end of 2013. The tests evaluated the efficiency of different application control tools on offer to businesses. Application Control is a progressive method, which provides information security by enabling only trusted and legitimate applications to...
Oracle Introduces Innovation Management Solution
March 29, 2014 (Sat): Oracle Corporation, the world’s leading ICT solutions provider, today unveils its Oracle Innovation Management solution to help organizations increase their return on innovation investments. The new release is a systematic approach to capture, select and invest in the right product ideas and to manage the organization’s overall product portfolio. Jon Chorley, Vice President, Supply Chain Management Product...
CyberSecurity Malaysia & BAE Systems Partner in The Development of Capability and Capacity in Cyber Security
March 28, 2014 (Fri): CyberSecurity Malaysia and BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Limited (“BAE Systems”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 26 March 2014, at BAE Systems’s Global Delivery Centre in Menara Binjai, Kuala Lumpur. The objective of the MoU is to establish a general framework for potential future collaboration in the field of cyber security. Signed by the Chief Executive Officer of CyberSecurity Malaysia, Dr....
Healthcare delivery Game Changer
March 28, 2014 (Fri): The 4th Mobile and Wearable Technology: Healthcare 2014 Conference will be taking place from 3 – 4 April 2014 in Singapore at the Parkroyal Hotel. The world of digital health is transforming the global healthcare landscape. Mobile networks are the enabler of digital health while wearable technology is growing rapidly and is expected to be the next big wave in healthcare similar to that created by the smartphone...
Boku Enables Direct Carrier Billing Service for Sunhill Technologies
March 27, 2014 (Thu): Boku has formed a partnership with Sunhill Technologies GmbH, a leading company in providing mobile solutions to customers seeking cashless alternatives for parking. With the partnership, Boku will enable its direct carrier billing solution available worldwide for sunhill’s services that allow consumers to pay parking fee via mobile phone and the fee will be billed directly to their mobile phone...
PricePanda.co.th Launched for Thai Market
March 27, 2014 (Thu): PricePanda yesterday launched its price comparison service in Thailand at www.pricepanda.co.th. According to the co-founder, Christian Schiller, 66 million inhabitants and a growing and increasingly affluent middle class Thailand has made them decided to launch the service in Thailand. “As the number of online shops is constantly rising, customers need our support when looking for the right deal. Our goal is to...
Thai Banks Warn Customers on Fake Mobile Banking Apps
March 27, 2014 (Thu): Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and Krung Thai Bank (KTB) have warned their mobile customers only can do financial transactions through mobile apps developed by the banks, Bangkok Post reports. Faking mobile banking apps were reported that replicating the functions of many banks in Thailand.
Vietnam Needs Faster Internet
March 27, 2014 (Thu): Vietnam’s Information and Communications Deputy Minister Le Nam Thang is urging the internet content providers in the country to implement the use of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) in order to adapt to global internet development, Vietnam News reports. Thang added that the implementation of IPv6 in Vietnam still very low and is now 79th among the 258 countries that use...
