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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Wave Money teams up with Amdocs in Myanmar
What happened Wave Money, a prominent player in Myanmar’s financial sector, has recently entered into a partnership with Amdocs, a global leader in software and services for the communications and media industries. This collaboration was announced recently, with the intention of…
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Global open RAN gets a push with new UK-Taiwan alliance
__________ What happened Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has partnered with the UK’s Digital Catapult to advance Open RAN technology. The announcement was made at the 5G Summit 2024, held from October 22–25, where the two organizations signed a Memorandum…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Why latency is slowing down your network
———————— In today’s digital age, network performance shapes our online experiences. Latency refers to the delay between requesting and receiving data, impacting activities like streaming, gaming, and remote work. How is latency defined in a network? Latency is the time it takes…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Is IQ about more than recognising patterns?
____________ Understanding the connection between IQ and pattern recognition The question “Is IQ based on pattern recognition?” has sparked debate among psychologists and educators for years. Pattern recognition, the ability to identify and understand recurring sequences or…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is internet latency?
Internet latency is the wait between sending data and getting a response. It’s measured in milliseconds (ms). It shapes how fast the internet feels: with low latency, video starts without stalling, game moves land when you press the key, and voices line up with faces in a call.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
PayPal’s Xoom expands with stablecoin payments
What happened PayPal announced on Tuesday (November 19) that it will enable payment partners to settle cross-border remittances on Xoom using PayPal USD (PYUSD). Cebuana Lhuillier and Yellow Card are the first Xoom partners to adopt PYUSD, leveraging blockchain technology for…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How low latency enhances gaming, streaming, and remote work
Low latency isn’t just a tech term—it’s the secret sauce for a smooth and responsive online experience. Whether you’re immersed in an intense multiplayer game, binging your favorite series in ultra HD, or attending a critical virtual meeting, low latency makes everything faster…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Volante’s new tool enhances bank efficiency with real-time data
What happened Volante Technologies introduced Volante Payments Intelligence, a solution designed to give banks deep insights into their payment systems. The tool uses real-time and historical data to streamline decision-making, improve performance, and optimize operational…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How to choose the right network architecture for your organisation
Choosing the right network architecture for your organisation is crucial to ensure efficiency and scalability. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to make the right choice. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the different types of network architecture and how…
Global Cloud Services Trends
High latency in satellite internet: Why it happens and how to manage it
Satellite internet has transformed connectivity in remote areas, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One major issue is high latency. In this blog, we’ll explore why satellite internet has high latency and how users can manage it effectively. Musk’s Starlink seeks…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How to test and reduce high latency on your network
High latency can be a frustrating problem. It slows down your internet, causes lag in online games, and can even make video calls unstable. Fortunately, there are ways to identify and reduce it. Let’s dive into how to test latency on your network and the practical steps to…
Global Cloud Services Trends
RIPE 89 talking points, from internet security to IPv6 adoption
What happened Geoff Huston, APNIC’s Chief Scientist, gave a pre-recorded talk during the Opening Plenary of RIPE 89 in Prague, Czech Republic, from 28 October to 1 November 2024, titled “Is Infrastructure Security an Internet Market Failure?”. He challenged the ongoing reluctance…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is Systems Network Architecture (SNA)?
What is Systems Network Architecture (SNA)? Systems Network Architecture (SNA) is a networking framework introduced by IBM in 1974, designed to establish unified communication protocols for various IBM systems. Recognized for its hierarchical design and robust data flow control…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Samsung reaches key milestone at new semiconductor R&D complex
____________ What happened Samsung Electronics celebrated a key milestone with the tool-in ceremony for its new semiconductor R&D facility, NRD-K, at the Giheung campus in South Korea. The complex, set to begin operations in 2025, aims to drive advancements in memory, system LSI…
Global Cloud Services Trends
PayTech Awards 2025 opens for entries
What happened FinTech Futures has officially launched the 2025 PayTech Awards, inviting global submissions from the payments and fintech sectors. Recognizing innovation, transformation, and excellence, the awards cater to diverse players, from established firms to startups. Key…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
IDEX Biometrics signs deal to launch biometric cards globally
In a major step forward for biometric smart card technology, IDEX Biometrics has joined forces with South Korean manufacturer Cellfie Global to create and distribute advanced biometric metal and PVC cards for banks and fintech companies in the USA, Europe, and Asia. This deal…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Revolut reaches 50M users, eyes expansion to 100M
Revolut has achieved a remarkable milestone: it now serves over 50 million customers globally, with a significant portion of them (10 million) based in the UK. This achievement sets the stage for the company’s ambitious growth plans, as it targets 100 million customers in the…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: November 20, 2024
1. Volante boosts bank performance with new tool Volante Technologies launches a tool to enhance operational efficiency and performance tracking for banks. The Fintech Times Zopa’s ambitious plans: Doubling profits in 2025 2. PayTech Awards 2025 opens for nominations The PayTech…
Global Cloud Services Trends
The future of Windows Hypervisor Platform in modern virtualization
The growing role of WHP in modern virtualization Windows Hypervisor Platform (WHP) is low-level layer in Windows which speaks directly to the hardware hypervisor, and it sits below tools that people use every day, and this means it helps run virtual machines and container hosts…
Global Cloud Services Trends
NASA offers $45,000 prize for lunar astronaut rescue ideas
What happened How do you move an injured astronaut across the moon’s rugged terrain? NASA wants creative solutions for this challenge and is offering a share of a $45,000 prize for the best ideas. The Apollo programme had the Buddy Secondary Life Support System to share cooling…