Tencent stories

Primer targets global expansion with new partnerships by 2025
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Primer sets ambitious growth targets for 2025, aiming to enhance its presence in the EU, US, and APAC amid rising demand for unified payment solutions.

Chantelle Cole to lead NZ On Air's game development rebate scheme
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Chantelle Cole, CEO at the award-winning studio Dinosaur Polo Club, is set to join NZ On Air as the Programme Director for their Game Development Sector Rebate scheme, bringing significant industry experience.

Mainland China’s cloud market grew moderately in Q2 2023
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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The main players in mainland China’s cloud infrastructure market remain unchanged in Q2 2023, with Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud and Tencent Cloud at the top.
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Livewire adds four new appointments to its leadership team
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Gametech company Livewire hires four new members, including a Chief Innovation Officer, to accelerate brands into gaming through advertising.

ABB technology supports one of Shanghai's largest data centers
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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tencent
ABB powers Shanghai's largest data center used by Tencent and China Telecom, ensuring reliability and energy efficiency.

Tencent Cloud remains in second place in China - report
Mon, 31st Oct 2022
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Tencent Cloud continues to rank in second place in China for its IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings, according to a new IDC report.

Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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Internet and technology company Tencent has announced it plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its operations and supply chain.

Wise partners with Tencent to provide international money transfers through Weixin
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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wise
Tencent Financial Technology and Wise are teaming up to allow international money transfers to China through Weixin, the Chinese version of WeChat.

Tencent partners cloud business with AMD to launch StarLake servers in Southeast Asia
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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endpoint protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Tencent Cloud partners with AMD to launch StarLake servers in Southeast Asia, expanding the use of cloud-based technologies.

Tencent Cloud, InterCloud partnership to address surging demand for cloud-based services
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Tencent Cloud partners with InterCloud to offer enterprises seamless access to its full suite of cloud services worldwide.

Tencent Cloud expands internet data center footprint in Asia & Germany
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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colocation
Tencent Cloud expands its internet data center footprint in Asia and Germany, with the launch of four new centers.

Tencent Cloud to open internet data centre hub in Bahrain
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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Tencent Cloud has chosen Bahrain for its first internet data center hub in the Middle East and North Africa, set to launch this year.

Merger and acquisition activity recovers from COVID-19 setback
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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Tencent leads M&A activity in the tech, media, and telecom sector with 9 deals worth a total of $6.6bn in 2020, according to GlobalData.

Amazon continues to dominate global IaaS market - report
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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microsoft
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google
The top 5 IaaS providers accounted for 80% of the total worldwide market in 2019, according to a new report from Gartner.

Kaspersky named one of the top 100 global innovators
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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google
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amazon
For the second year, it made the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator list by Clarivate Analytics, which includes giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google.

Tencent Cloud acquires key cloud security standard
Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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cloud security
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cloud services
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Tencent Cloud has acquired the Multi-Tier Cloud Security Standard, boosting its capability to provide top-level security for enterprise cloud users worldwide.

Global cloud infrastructure spending grows 37% in Q4
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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public cloud
Global cloud infrastructure spending hit US$30 billion in Q4 2019, driven by digital transformation, with AWS leading at 32% market share.

Call of Duty: Mobile opens pre-registrations for Android and iOS
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Call of Duty will soon be available free to play on Android and iOS from October 1, taking the entire experience mobile.

Amazon still safely ahead of chasing pack in cloud infrastructure market
Tue, 7th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Despite Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Tencent all substantially outpacing the overall market, Amazon is still clearly in front.

True IDC & Tencent launch AI-enabled cloud platform in Thailand
Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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tencent
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analyst report
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true internet data center
True IDC and Tencent Thailand have launched the country's first AI-enabled cloud platform to enhance efficiency and support digital transformation.