Author: Digital News Asia

APAC consumer confidence down: MasterCard Index
Consumers in Asia Pacific’s emerging markets remain optimistic despite a slight decline in overall consumer confidence for the region, according to the MasterCard Index of Consumer Confidence.
APAC companies recognise transformational role of IoT: Forrester-Zebra study
More than 85% of firms in Asia Pacific believe that the Internet of Things (IoT) will be the most strategic technology initiative for their organisation in a decade, higher than the global average of 80%, according to a survey conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Zebra Technologies Corporation.
IBM launches z13 mainframe, ‘built for mobile economy’
IBM has announced the z13, which it claimed is the most sophisticated computer system ever built, and which delivers scale and economics together with real-time encryption and analytics to help meet the expectations of consumers for speed and safety for trillions of transactions in the mobile economy.
Hong Leong Islamic Bank ‘goes digital’ with concept branch
Hong Leong Islamic Bank (HLISB) has officially launched the HLISB concept branch in Cyberjaya, which the bank said uses sophisticated and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
WB Land and REDtone in Frontier Industrial Park pact
WB Land and REDtone have agreed on a partnership to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to the Frontier Industrial Park in Desa Cemerlang, in the southern Malaysian state of Johor.
Global PC shipments up 1% after 2yrs of decline: Gartner
Worldwide personal computer shipments totalled 83.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2014, a 1% increase from the fourth quarter of 2013, according to preliminary results by Gartner Inc.
EY appoints forensics head in Singapore
Professional services organiation EY has appointed Reuben Khoo as an EY partner and head of Forensics Technology and Discovery Services in Asia Pacific.
APAC advertisers to increase spend on data-driven buying in 2015
Audience- and data-driven buying is beginning to build momentum in Asia, with 65% of the ecosystem already delivering campaigns in this way, according to the latest Programmatic and Data survey from MediaQuark.
Unified Inbox launches its first product, Outbox Pro
Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) company Unified Inbox has announced the launch of its first product, the cloud-based Outbox Pro.
IIJ Global Singapore expands data centre offerings with IO
Data centre services company IO has announced a strategic relationship with IIJ Global Singapore, an Internet access and network solutions provider.
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