Tencent stories - Page 2
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Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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The old proverb ‘you have to spend money to make money’ could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
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AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
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Tencent Games rolls out time limits & ID checks for Chinese minors
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Is it a case of ‘big brother’, or a way of responsibly curbing the amount of time kids spend in front of their computer screens?.
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Big data investment for China smart city brings in nearly $90b
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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Tech giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and Qualcomm all chipped in at the recent Smart China Expo to accelerate big data innovations.
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BMW awards Chinese security team's work in exposing connected vehicle vulnerabilities
Thu, 24th May 2018
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When Chinese security researchers found vulnerabilities in BMW’s connected vehicles, BMW didn’t just fix the vulnerabilities, it awarded the team.
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Founded in an Auckland garage, acquired by global colossus
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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A Kiwi video game developer known worldwide for 'Path of Exile' has announced a majority acquisition from Chinese giant Tencent.
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Limelight Networks and Tencent Cloud announce services agreement
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Limelight Networks and Tencent Cloud have inked a deal to extend each other's CDN services, enhancing content delivery in China, North America, and globally.
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GDS Holdings and Alibaba China data center development underway
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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GDS Holdings is partnering with Alibaba to develop a new 5000 square meter data center campus in Hebei Province.
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New SD-WAN tech helps companies connect to clouds & data centers faster
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
Connection methods include data center to data center, office to office, cloud to cloud as well as data center or office to cloud.
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It's local all the way for China's data center and cloud markets
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Local companies are dominating China's flourishing data center and cloud markets - and will likely have an increasing impact on countries beyond China.
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Gartner names top 10 APAC digital disruptors now threatening global enterprises
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Asia's top 10 digital disruptors pose a significant threat and opportunity for global enterprises, warns Gartner, urging CIOs to act decisively.
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Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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planning
The government will be stepping up efforts to embrace technology in a number of different areas, including doubling the current R&D expenditure.
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Tesla owners beware! Security researchers find major holes - firmware updates critical
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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tesla
Researchers at Tencent’s Keen Security Lab discovered major security holes in Tesla’s firmware, which attackers could use to control vehicles.
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Tencent Cloud breaks into European market with first hub in Frankfurt
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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cloud services
The agreement with Interxion makes Tencent the first Asian cloud provider to be launching in Europe’s largest cloud hub.
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Major fintech funding round highlights importance of Asia-Australia connections
Fri, 5th May 2017
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commerce systems
Airwallex held what is believed to be the biggest Series A capital raise for any Australian non-lending fintech company, backed by Asian investors.
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Australian international payments fintech secures $13m in Series A funding
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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commerce systems
Airwallex, an Aussie fintech, bags $13m to propel its global payment revolution, attracting heavyweights like Tencent and Mastercard.
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Tencent Cloud opens Silicon Valley data center; Seoul & Mumbai locations to follow
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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digital entertainment
Tencent Cloud expands globally, opening Silicon Valley hub with Seoul and Mumbai on horizon to bolster overseas services.
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Chinese market to benefit from Radware & Tencent Cloud's new partnership
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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ddos
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tencent
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radware
The cyber security provider and application delivery solutions for virtual, cloud, and software-defined data centers recently made the announcement.
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Avaya & Tencent Cloud to develop 'open & secure' cloud communications ecosystem
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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avaya
Avaya partners with Tencent Cloud to create a 'communications cloud ecosystem' for enterprise customers to launch cloud-based communications services.
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Xiro drones a huge hit at the recent Consumer Electronics Show
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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The annual CES was officially opened in the United States on the 6th of January, with Xiro's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) stealing the show.