HK smart city development relies on tech infrastructure
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Survey finds that three-quarters of respondents plan to increase specialised training in digital technologies, broadly in line with the proportion planning to increase investment in technology.
India develops technology for COVID-19 disinfection process
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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in its fight against COVID-19, has been developing several solutions from its existing arsenal of technologies and experience. According to a press release, these consist of innovations and quickly configuring the products for present requirements. DRDO has introduced two products that enhance the operations at public places during […]
Malaysian unis to provide tech recovery solutions post-lockdown
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In institutions of higher learning, there are experts from various fields with the know-how and access to some technologies that could be put together to find solutions to some of the issues arising from the pandemic.
Vietnamese telecom 5G network reaches 2.2 Gbps
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The results are close to the global 5G standards and the best test results ever achieved in Vietnam.
Malaysia rolls out apps to help ease movement control
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Authorities are rolling out mobile applications to help the public, frontliners and the government departments to make the travel, contact tracing and self-assessment process much easier during and after the MCO.
HK govt lab launches hyper-scale storage management system
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The firm’s network coding tech promises low-cost redundancy mechanism to achieve fault tolerance, while significantly reducing the storage overhead and achieving optimal repair performance with theoretical guarantees.
SafeEntry System to enhance Singapore’s contact-tracing capabilities
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If the virus can be quickly ring-fenced to prevent further spread, contact tracing needs to be done fast, has to be scalable and must be thorough to be effective.