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Snapshat Redesign
Electronics
1 min read

Snapchat will integrate a cool new feature early next month

As a result of Instagram’s dominance, Snapchat is no longer growing – the platform has actually started losing daily active users. Parent company Snap is aware of this and, in order to boost interest in the platform, will soon introduce a big new feature.…

vmware
Telecom
1 min read

VMware announces 5G-ready Telco Cloud platform

VMware has announced the launch of its 5G-ready Telco Cloud platform, as well as new solutions aimed at helping ease operators’ migration to 5G. Announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the new Telco Cloud platform is optimized for both 4G and 5G…

Juniper Networks
Telecom
1 min read

Juniper Networks to buy Mist Systems for $405m

Juniper Networks has arranged to acquire Mist Systems, a provider of cloud-managed wireless network solutions powered by artificial intelligence, for $405 million. Juniper Networks plans to use the acquisition to fill wireless gaps in its enterprise…

walmart ecommerce
E-Tailing
1 min read

Walmart kicks off with redesigned e-commerce platform

The world’s largest retailer Walmart has unveiled a complete redesign of its North American e-commerce platform to deliver a more local and personalised experience for shoppers. The new website, which is now live, sports a completely redesigned look and feel,…

facebook messenger
General
2 min read

Facebook defends itself against critics of social media

Facebook Inc on Friday struck back against scientific researchers and tech industry insiders who have criticized the world’s biggest social media network and its competitors for transforming how people behave and express emotion. Facebook, in a corporate blog…

Tellscore
E-Tailing
3 min read

Tellscore launches brands-meet-influencers platform in Thailand

Thailand’s first automated and one-stop micro-influencers-meet-brands platform, Tellscore, announces its official debut online today The powerful digital tool enhances business reach and conversion through social media channels. Tellscore enables…

Giv Giv box banner mobile
E-Tailing
2 min read

Giv Giv: Singapore’s first Build-It-Yourself Gifting Platform

Officially launching this month, Giv Giv specializes in its simple yet fun and thoughtful gifting process via its unique web platform (www.givgiv.co). With over 300 gift items and 50 partnering brands across diverse gift categories, it is the ideal…

SK Telecom Shop
Telecom
1 min read

SK Telecom to build O2O platform with Bluebell

SK Telecom has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bluebell Korea to cooperate on bringing cutting-edge ICT to the luxury retail industry. Bluebell Group is a leading operator of luxury brands in Asia, which also specializes in consulting, and has…

Grab Kudo
E-Tailing
3 min read

Kudo to Grab in battle for Indonesian market

South-east Asia’s largest ride-hailing company Grab has bought Indonesian online payment start-up, Kudo, as the company kicks off a battle with rivals Uber and Go-Jek for market share with the first investment of a US$700 million (S$978 million) pledge in its…

KKday Article
E-Tailing
2 min read

KKday Launches E-commerce Travel Platform in Thailand

KKday, a leading E-commerce travel platform in Asia offering localized travel across the globe officially launched in Thailand today, bringing unique and authentic tour experiences abroad to Thai tourists looking to travel independently and explore other…

Citibank OFC e1418962468163
Finance
1 min read

Citi, Visa Launch eProcurement Platform In Singapore

Citibank and Visa are partnering up to launch a B2B platform for companies in Singapore aimed at streamlining complex business purchasing processes. Reports Friday said the companies are rolling out an eProcurement platform, Renepay, based on a reverse…

Huawei VPN
Telecom
1 min read

Huawei launches GigaHome smart home platform

Huawei launched its new GigaHome solution at the FTTH Conference 2017 in Marseilles, France last week, to help operators build smart and high-performance home networks for customers. The GigaHome platform is designed to support multiple digital home…

axa
Finance
1 min read

AXA Financial Indonesia seeks new customers from digital platform

Life insurer AXA Financial Indonesia, part of the AXA Indonesia Group, launched a digital tool to expand its customer base on Monday. The tool provides easy access to information for several purposes, namely creating a children’s education fund, retirement…

Mercedes Benz multi model electric vehicle platform
Automotive
1 min read

Qualcomm unveils Gigabit-class connected vehicle platform

Chipmaker Qualcomm has announced the launch of a new version of its connected car reference platform that incorporates a a Gigabit-class LTE modem. The new reference platform is designed to allow carmakers to easily integrate new wireless and networking…