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Kiwi Stories

Singapore stories

Digital Transformation

How will tech be impacting New Zealand by 2030?

Tech is already New Zealand’s third-biggest sector, with demand for software programmers rising 11 per cent a year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018

Big Data

Satellite sensing detects global water movement

Free browser access lets users track 30 years of shifting surface water, with satellite data showing major land gains and reservoir growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Physical Security

Trenchless technology minimises disruption

Lower-cost pipe repairs are helping cities cut sewage leaks and avoid roadworks as ageing sewer networks come under pressure.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 24th Sep 2017

Risk & Compliance

Global work-related accidents and injuries cost billions

Work-related illness and injury are stripping 3.9 per cent from global GDP each year, as poor safety measures carry a heavy economic toll.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2017

Agricultural Technology

How to have a renewable energy world by 2050

A shift to wind, water and solar could cut air pollution deaths, create millions of jobs and save trillions in health costs by 2050.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017

Smart Cities

Future cities are about liveability and well-being

Affordable housing and healthier neighbourhoods are being cast as the key to cutting future city costs and improving residents’ well-being.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017

Reliance Industries

Global shipping costs to rise by US$60 billion a year?

Shipping firms may face a sharp squeeze as the IMO sulphur cap lifts fuel bills by as much as USD $60 billion a year.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2017

Global Stories

Singapore stories

Network Infrastructure

Metronode's Perth DC to land subsea cable linking Asia

Metronode's Shenton Park data centre in Perth has been chosen as the landing station for a new subsea cable connecting Singapore and Perth via Indonesia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017

Supply Chain

Public feedback demands clarity in Singapore's draft Cybersecurity Bill

Stakeholders' feedback on Singapore's draft Cybersecurity Bill highlights a need for clearer regulations and concerns over the proposed licensing framework.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017

Hyperscale

Singapore most robust data center market in APAC; Aussie ranks fifth

Singapore tops APAC data center market, excelling in infrastructure and stability, with Australia ranking fifth. Capacity to grow amid robust investment.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017

Smart Cities

The ins and outs of securely operating the enterprise cloud

Today, and more than ever before, a multi-layered approach to cloud security is no longer an option but a requirement.

By Jimmy Fitzgerald • 5 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2017

Cybersecurity

Singapore readies its national army in war for cybersecurity

Singapore to establish Defence Cyber Organisation to combat growing cyber threats, says Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017

Data Analytics

Singapore big data provider Latize making it big overseas

Latize has experienced massive growth in Australia, and now after appointing a new chief strategy officer is looking to expand into the US.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017

Internet of Things

'Best ever' H1 results for Harvey Norman with IoT among the drivers

Harvey Norman has logged its 'best ever' first half results, with IoT and connected technology among the driving forces for the company.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Singapore stories

Hyperscale

Hong Kong multi-tenant data center market continues to edge out Singapore

Hong Kong's multi-tenant data center market continues to outpace Singapore's, maintaining its lead despite land constraints, reveals 451 Research.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018

Hyperscale

Digital Realty adds Colt connectivity to Singapore data centers

Digital Realty bolsters Singapore hubs with Colt's high-speed connectivity, fuelling local digital transformation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2018

Digital Signage

NEC contributes biometric & sensor tech to Singapore public safety trials

The security trials, conducted over a 12-month period, were held both in and near Jurong Island as part of the Safety and Security Industry Programme.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018