Information Technology
Origami Labs raises US$2.5m to reshape the wearables market
Origami Labs raises US$2.5m to reshape the wearables market
'Orii' allows the visually-challenged to operate phones via voice technology.
Hong Kong beefs up defense with cybersecurity scheme
Members can share best practices and insights to boost cyber resilience.
Hong Kong signs IT pact with the Mainland
The ministry also announced that unicorn startup SenseTime will set up an AI-powered platform.
KPMG and Alibaba Cloud tie up to launch global digital alliance
The collaboration aims to provide digital assistance to businesses in APAC and Europe.
AI in Hong Kong: An urgent need to realise opportunities
Two years ago, I shared with Hong Kong Business readers how we will be able to build smarter retail infrastructure through in-store artificial...
Hong Kong urged to develop GBA blockchain and e-invoicing standard
This will enable faster cross-border fund transfers.
Government unveils extensive map and land survey platform
The Hong Kong Map Service 2.0 has digital versions of land survey records.
Hong Kong unveils first unmanned warehouse at Science Park
RobEx offers express courier and self-service storage.
Hong Kong internet traders: Invest in cybersecurity or risk losing business
According to the Global Financial Centre Index, Hong Kong ranks as the third leading global financial centre after London and New York. In 2017, the...
Hong Kong has slower fixed broadband speed than Singapore
The SAR fell to second place with a speed of 145.65 Mbps.
Beijing pitches in for Hong Kong's IT sector upgrade
Two state-backed laboratories will be built in the SAR’s science park.
Bank of East Asia unveils centralised e-payment platform for merchants
BEA’s ‘i-Payment hub’ can process different payment types in a single device.
Health department falls victim to cyberattack
Computers were encrypted by ransomware, leaving some data inaccessible.
Government unveils transport app in Smart Nation push
The app provides real-time traffic news and parking information.
WiFi marketing to go mainstream in Hong Kong
WiFi is going to turn into an emerging marketing asset. Businesses will incorporate in their WiFi networks the ability to monitor where their visitors...
Mobile to snap third of internet ad revenues by 2022
The segment is expected to bring in US$285m in four years time.
Cyberattacks could cost Hong Kong nearly $250b annually
Mobile payment apps are expected to be the next high-value target.
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