UAE’s National Digital Economy Set To Grow $140 Billion By 2031
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has released a report detailing plans to boost the emirate’s digital economy. As part of its efforts to strengthen the digital economy ecosystem in Dubai and achieve the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33). The report projects the national digital economy […]
Princeton Digital Group Appoints Yoshinaga Takahashi as Managing Director of Japan
Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a leading data center provider in Asia has appointed Yoshinaga Takahashi as Managing Director of Japan. Takahashi will drive the execution of PDG’s Tokyo project as well as develop and execute the company’s long-term growth strategy. In June 2021, PDG announced its flagship Japan project, a 100 MW data center campus, […]
BDx to Develop a New 16MW Data Center in the Emerging Kwai Chung District of Hong Kong
Big Data Exchange (BDx), the fastest growing carrier-neutral data center platform in Asia-Pacific, has announced its plan to develop a new 16MW facility named “HKG8” in the upcoming high-tech industrial area being developed by Sino Group, a leading property developer in Hong Kong. By the end of 2023, BDx hopes to have the hyperscale-ready data […]
Amazon Web Services Powers Bondee to Dominate the Social Media Market in Asia
Amazon Web Services (AWS) powers the computing, storage, networks, databases, and data analytics of Bondee, a now trending social media app wherein within a few days of its release, it climbed to the top of the App Store rankings and entered the spotlight. Bondee was developed by Singapore-based tech startup Metadream to build a virtual […]
NetEase Starts Construction of its First Data Center in Guizhou, China
NetEase Inc, a Chinese internet company, began construction of its first large data center on Wednesday in Guian New Area in Southwest China’s Guizhou province. The data center facility will have a total size of 109 mu (7.3 hectares), and 10,000 standard racks and 100,000 servers are anticipated, respectively. The physical frame of a data […]
Pilot deployment of MatSing Lens Antennas by Globe Telecom succeeds
MatSing, the pioneer of high-capacity lens antennas, announced on Feb 2 that it has completed a successful pilot deployment with Globe Telecom, one of the major mobile network operators of the Philippines. Founded in 2005, MatSing has developed and patented new meta-materials to create the world’s first lightweight and multibeam Lens Antennas. This new approach […]
Globe Telecom & NTT World Engineering Marine Corp. to complete subsea cable laying by April
GLOBE Telecom, Inc. and its partners have commissioned NTT World Engineering Marine Corp., or NTT WE Marine, to finish the last leg of a submarine cable network that will bring fiber connectivity to remote areas by April. In a press release on Wednesday, Globe said the firm is expected to land and lay cables in […]
Ericsson & Ooredoo Qatar Provide AI Solutions for Customer Experience Leveraging Microsoft Cloud Datacenter
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar successfully deployed cloud-native cognitive software on Microsoft cloud. IT and communications service providers Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar joined forces in providing Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions on top of trusted Microsoft cloud in the country. The deployment of Ericsson Cognitive Software optimizes 5G user experiences for seamless connectivity. Ericsson’s new optimization solution […]