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India, Japan resolve to boost ties in cyberspace sector
August 20, 2017
India and Japan have resolved to strengthen their cooperation in the field of cyberspace, and reaffirmed their commitment to an open, secure and accessible cyberspace, enabling economic growth and innovation, the Ministry of External Affairs said. The Second Japan-India Cyber Dialogue, held here on August 17, saw discussions on domestic cyber policy landscape, cyber threats and mitigation, mechanism on bilateral cooperation and possible cooperation at various international and regional forums. Both sides attested that existing international law is generally applicable in cyberspace. At the same time no country should conduct or support ICT (Information Communication Technology)-enabled theft of intellectual property, including trade secrets or other confidential business information, with the intent of providing competitive advantages to its companies or commercial sectors, a statement by......
LG opens Biggest Overseas Brand Shop in Iraq
August 18, 2017
South Korean electronics maker LG Electronics has reportedly opened its largest overseas brand shop in Iraq. The two-floor shop covers 870 square meters in the main commercial district of Erbil. Around 200 government and media officials attended an opening ceremony, according to a report from Nation Multimedia. businessnews "...
Lenovo Continues to Gain Momentum in First Quarter FY 2017/18
August 18, 2017
Behind the strength of its 3-wave strategy, Lenovo’s business transformation continued to gain traction during the first quarter, delivering solid profitability in its core PC and smart devices business, and revenue and profit improvements in targeted growth areas, including the data center and mobile businesses. Fueled by new investments in people and products, Lenovo’s Data Center Group (DCG) introduced the most comprehensive product"...
Spirent Tests Wi-Fi Network Performance with O2 at the Coca-Cola London Eye
August 18, 2017
Spirent Communications plc (LSE:SPT), today announced its Landslide E10 network test platform has been used with O2 to validate the Wi-Fi network performance and capacity at the Coca-Cola London Eye, before the launch of a new smartphone application last month. Merlin Entertainments plc, operator of the London Eye, wanted to measure its Wi-Fi network performance, to ensure its infrastructure could provide an excellent experience for users of the new app, which puts increased demands on the Wi-Fi network. “The London Eye is a global attraction and the customer experience is a big reason for our success,” said Sunny Jouhal, Coca-Cola London Eye General Manager. “Innovation and technical prowess are a key part of our attraction, and this project, with O2 and Spirent, continues that tradition.” Wi-Fi networks have grown in recent years to help deliver more smartphone app......
Keynote Line-Up Set for 2017 Africa CACS
August 17, 2017
Writer and podcast host Ryan Hogarth will set the pace in an opening keynote “We Are Not Robots” at ISACA’s 2017 Africa Computer Audit, Control and Security (CACS) Conference, to be held 11-12 September 2017, in Accra, Ghana. Hogarth, author of “How to Win Influence and Friend People,” will cull from his work in digital and business transformation, and change and customer relationship management, to make a case for increased attention to human and team behaviors for business success. “In addition to bringing research data and examples from organizations around the world, I look forward to engaging the ISACA audience--professionals across a spectrum of business-critical IT roles--and enriching their understanding about themselves; the people and behaviors they encounter every day; and the team and organizational dynamics that can accelerate, or stymie, growth and success,” Hogarth said. “There will be myths debunked, mindsets hopefully expanded, education--and perhaps a little entertainment on the side.” Events at......
Out-of-this-World Science Project to be Featured as Keynote at SC17’s High Performance Computing Conference in Denver
August 17, 2017
Professor Philip Diamond, Director General of the international Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project, will be the keynote speaker at SC17, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis in Denver, Nov. 12-17. SKA is an international collaboration to build the world’s largest radio telescope that will change our understanding of space as we know it. Professor"...
Rimini Street Named to Inc. 5000 List for Seventh Consecutive Year
August 17, 2017
Rimini Street, Inc., a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading independent support provider for Oracle and SAP products, today announced that it was named to Inc. magazine’s 36th annual Inc. 5000 list for the seventh consecutive year. The Inc. 5000 list is an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies and represents the most comprehensive look at America’s entrepreneurs. Rimini Street has earned a place on the annual Inc. 5000 list since 2011, joining an elite group – approximately 2% – of Inc. 5000 honorees to ever achieve this milestone. Rimini Street experienced 167% revenue growth from 2013 to 2016, making it one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. 'The Inc. 5000 is the most persuasive evidence I know that the American Dream is still alive,” says Inc. President......
Uber's incoming CEO must fix culture: Nikesh Arora
August 17, 2017
Uber Technologies Inc's next chief executive officer will first need to tackle the ride-hailing giant's chaotic corporate culture, according to Nikesh Arora, former president of SoftBank Group Corp.
The ride-hailing company, which came under fire for a culture that some say failed to punish discrimination"...
ASGC deploys drones, 3D scanning technologies
August 16, 2017
ASGC, one of the leading construction groups in the UAE, is increasing the deployment of drones and 3D scanning across its project portfolio with the two technologies set to revolutionise and streamline the construction process.
The inclusion of these highly-advanced solutions into the construction industry comes as part of ASGC’s technology-driven strategy, fronted by its newly-appointed chief information officer Herbert Fuchs.
More than 85 per cent of ASGC’s projects, including developments"...
Samsung launches new portable storage device
August 16, 2017
Samsung Electronics has announced the introduction of the Samsung Portable SSD T5 – the newest portable solid state drive (PSSD) that raises the bar for the performance of external memory products.
The T5, built with Samsung’s latest 64-layer V-NAND technology, delivers industry-leading transfer speeds with encrypted data security in a compact and durable design, making it easier than ever for consumers to access their most valuable data anywhere, at any time.
“Samsung has been"...
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