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Chinese PC giant Lenovo is setting up a global analytics hub based out of Singapore, as part its on-going big data initiative. Lenovo is the latest to use Singapore as a base for analytics research. The hub will leverage the growth of online and offline data and perform in-depth analy...
SINGAPORE--Opera Software has opened an office here which will serve as its regional head office, as the Norwegian software maker looks to expand its presence in Asia-Pacific. Opera's Singapore office is one of 17 worldwide. The new office will house Opera's marketing, operator and ad...
The date all data protection compliance project teams in Singapore have been waiting for has been announced. July 2, 2014, is D-Day when Personal Data Protection Act will come into effect and when organizations will need to complete data inventory mapping, process audits, staff traini...
At the Echelon Ignite conference in Sydney this week, Singapore was hailed as the easiest place in the world to set up a company, even if there weren't any Singaporeans in the startup. Innov8 CEO Edgar Hardless noted how it would take minimal effort and just three to four days for any...
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has issued a call-for-collaboration (CFC) to invite proposals for the development and deployment of social analytics for enterprises. This is aimed at helping companies gain business insights by leveraging data from social networks...
Amid claims today by Innov8 CEO Edgar Hardless that Singapore is the easiest place in the world to set up a company, Catapult Ventures CEO Vinod Nair has laid out several reasons for supporting Hardless. Hardless made the claim at Echelon Ignite Australia in Sydney on Wednesday, "Sing...
SINGAPORE--The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has identified seven new software-as-a-service (SaaS) proposals for development, and will be hoping these software will prove to be appealing enough to be exported overseas. Ronnie Tay, CEO of IDA, said Wednesday the new...
Singapore is planning to introduce community spaces offering shared office facilities as part of wider plans to promote telecommuting and meet the needs of mobile workers. The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) launched a Call-for-Proposal (CFP) for Smart Work Centers (...
