Information Technology

Tech talent shortage threatens digital growth in Hong Kong: report

Tech talent shortage threatens digital growth in Hong Kong: report

 The demand for technology professionals is on the rise, with 22% of employers planning to expand their technology teams.

Innovation at a Crossroads: Hong Kong's Needed Tech Transformation

Amongst 18 "arenas of competition," four stand out as particularly promising for the city.

PC Partner projects significant profit growth in 2024

This is due to the strong demand for the new series of video graphics cards.

Code-Create uses AI for quick fashion

The tool promises to speed up the design process by more than 60%.

ITC approves first new industrialisation acceleration scheme application

If finalised, Jean-Marie Pharmacal will receive $200m in funding.

Gov’t loses tapes containing personal data of 76,000 individuals

The risk of leakage is "extremely low," the Official Receiver's Office said. 

Primus Labs pushes internet ownership and control through Web3

The company can rebuild Web2 apps in Web3 using advanced cryptographic tools.

uHoo secures US$3.7m funding to expand B2B segment

To support its expansion in the B2B segment and drive the development of new hardware and software products.

Gov’t opens application for Innovation & Technology Industry-Oriented Fund

The invitation outlines the preliminary proposed ITIF framework.

Towngas, 3 others ink deal to innovate smart gas applications

It aims to enhance Hong Kong’s meter reading efficiency and data security.

Hongkong Land launches new Centricity app for office tenants

It aims to give a more personalised and seamless access to the company’s services.

One in three Hong Kong users fall for scams despite detection confidence

63% of users reported they reused passwords across multiple sites.

HKSTP, China Resources launches I&T talent initiative

The "Beyond Dreams" initiative is supported by a $100m donation from the CR Charitable Foundation.

HK’s cyber security readiness improves, but remains at 'basic' level

The City's cyber security readiness went up by 5.8 points. 

HKPC launches joint lab with CAICT, PolyU to advance R&D

It aims to enhance the competitiveness of Greater Bay Area enterprises in innovation and technology. 

Google HK, Pokémon GO launch 'PokéStops' at 3 recycling stations

Players can collect in-game items at the designated stops on 7 and 8 December.

HKPC, SDEC ink MoU for data exchange

HKPC and SDEC will collaborate on five major areas.