Not so good morning Vietnam, as government announces, then buries news of Intel investment $3.3 billion may or may not be on its way to expand Chipzilla's Ho Chi Minh City presence Systems09 Feb 2023 | 4
Phone the rich: Premium handsets sole survivors of slump in India, China Market shifts from volume-driven to value-driven Personal Tech31 Jan 2023 | 3
Twitter's Singapore landlord says avian network still a tenant, despite eviction reports This time last year the plan was for lots more hires. Then came Elon Off-Prem13 Jan 2023 | 10
Flaming USB battery halts flight from Taiwan to Singapore And that’s why aviation authorities don’t allow power banks in checked luggage Personal Tech12 Jan 2023 | 32
Asia’s digital divides mean some can’t afford tech upgrade they need to compete International Monetary Fund report suggests 'diffusion' - a kind of tech trickle-down - might sort things out Software11 Jan 2023 | 1
Asia's superapps follow another hot tech trend: mass layoffs Grab reveals caps on car numbers make ride-sharing miserable Site News22 Nov 2022 | 3
Microsoft revising licenses and prices in Korea and Japan, won't say why Asia In Brief PLUS: Tencent's edgy JV; US/China space spat; Facebook's India boss bails to join Snap; and more Software06 Nov 2022 | 3
American techies in China may be breaking the law by showing up to work Pundit tips next wave of bans will target foreign investment in Chinese tech Legal14 Oct 2022 | 5
Grab – Asia's Uber – knows customers and drivers so well it can vet them for loans Understands income streams, seasonality of sales, how hard drivers work, and safety records Applications27 Sep 2022 | 4
India's IT services exports top $150 billion for the first time, US and UK are biggest buyers Asia In Brief PLUS: APAC IT spend grows at over 5 percent; China's pop-up clampdown; Pakistan VPN exemptions; and more! Software11 Sep 2022 | 9
Newly discovered cyberspy crew targets Asian governments and corporations Worok uses mix of publicly available tools, custom malware to steal info, gang active since 2020 Security06 Sep 2022 |
Microsoft reviews M365 resilience after Indian outage Asia In Brief Plus: Amazon and Alibaba risk Indonesia ban; Pegasus in Thailand; South Korea's semiconductor education surge; and more SaaS24 Jul 2022 | 2
Singapore's Grab enters maps-as-a-service market Takes on global players with data sourced from customers, plus paid contributions from delivery drivers Software09 Jun 2022 | 3
Big Tech's maps led ride-sharing giant Grab astray It now builds its own and says it has become the largest contributor to OpenStreetMap in Southeast Asia Personal Tech01 Jun 2022 | 4
Microsoft says Azure fended off what might just be the world's biggest-ever DDoS attack Much of the 2.4Tbit/sec came from across Asia and targeted a single Euro-customer Security13 Oct 2021 | 29
Huawei growth weakens as COVID-19, politics bite to make carriers its slowest-growing segment 13 percent growth ain’t bad, but the Chinese giant has previously done better On-Prem14 Jul 2020 | 1
Indonesia slaps 10 percent tax on three Googles But only on one AWS, one Spotify and one Netflix - and zero Microsofts Legal09 Jul 2020 | 5
Asia’s internet registry APNIC finds about 50 million unused IPv4 addresses behind the sofa About three /8’s worth is a decent chunk of the total pool and locals unready to go all-in on IPv6 are hungry Networks09 Jul 2020 | 22
AWS makes cloudy Outposts available across more of Asia India, Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand can now bring the Amazonian cloud on-prem SaaS25 Jun 2020 |
Red Hot Chili Packets! New submarine cable to land in home of cult Sriracha sauce Consortium reveals plan to connect seven Asian nations Networks11 Jun 2020 | 8
Japanese dark-web drug dealers are so polite, they'll offer 'a refund' if you're not satisfied Internet underground outside the West takes a different tone Security08 Aug 2018 | 19
Pacnet becomes 'potential' prey for Australia's Telstra Oh great. Dominant telco from five eyes member bidding to buy US-to-Asia cables On-Prem17 Dec 2014 | 2
PhabletPhace: All the cool kids are doing it in Asia Phát, smart and happy Personal Tech27 Aug 2014 | 12
Foxconn devours $390m stake in Taiwanese 4G mobe network Tasty slice of mobile broadband market ahead of planned slurp On-Prem27 May 2014 |
'China's Apple' heading to Asia and Latin America Xiaomi boss and former Android man Barra leads the charge towards India, Brazil Personal Tech14 Apr 2014 | 5
Google puts kibosh on Hong Kong data center plan, says it's too costly But all systems still go for Singapore and Taiwan On-Prem10 Dec 2013 | 2
Forget terabit Ethernet, the next step is 400 gig – if we can afford the R&D SC13 – Updated Don't worry, Asian OEMs will pop for it, as long as they get all the jobs Networks21 Nov 2013 | 13
VMware plans courseware on smartmobes for Asian sysadmins Take note Microsoft: when PCs and bandwidth are scarce, services on mobes win On-Prem04 Sep 2013 | 1
The FLOATING mobile phone shop on the edge of the Internet Reg man splashes down amid Asia's smartphone shift Networks25 Jul 2013 | 24
Forecast cloudy as Office 365 pushes into 38 new markets Asian states benefit from new currency and language support SaaS15 Jul 2013 | 8
Asia has fastest internet, launches most cyber-attacks Hong Kong, South Korea good – China, not so much Networks24 Jan 2013 | 9
Dolphin, Lion, Blue Magpie in Asian data centre battle Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan vie for foreign bit barn business On-Prem02 Nov 2012 |
Asia skills shortages attract job-hunting IT project managers Opportunities aplenty if you don't mind long hours On-Prem12 Oct 2012 | 3
Savvy ex-Soviets out-hack East Asian arrivistes Custom cracks versus strength of numbers Security24 Sep 2012 | 2
Twitter to world: We have NO rivals, ha ha ha! But will Asia will have the last laugh? Networks07 Sep 2012 | 15
Flexibility needed to score expat gigs in Asia Employers want to cut hiring costs and improve quality On-Prem31 May 2012 | 1
Hey big spender: China set to take Asian IT spending crown US safe as global leader ... for now On-Prem18 May 2012 | 1
Microsoft touts 400% Asia growth for Office 365 SMBs make the leap online but Google benefiting too SaaS16 May 2012 | 4
Sony and Nokia still a hit with Asian consumers At last some good news for the under-fire duo On-Prem23 Apr 2012 | 13
APAC IT spend to grow THREE TIMES faster than rest of the world But report highlights digital divide in the region Channel06 Apr 2012 | 1
US sends factories to Asia, gets ozone in return Choking on cheap consumer products Science06 Mar 2012 | 10
Twitter snaps up Google Asia exec Service could be set for greater expansion in the region On-Prem06 Feb 2012 |
Vikings' bleeding-edge tech came from Afghanistan Bouncing-bomb boffins probe ancient weapons trade Science06 Jan 2009 | 14