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Philippine region of Makati takes first steps towards becoming a smart city

"The beautiful city of Makati in the Philippines has taken the first steps towards becoming a smart city, following an…

China's President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with US President Barack Obama Greg BAKER / AFP

China’s President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with US President Barack Obama Greg BAKER / AFP

China's internet regulator has issued a report in which it has outlined plans to formalize a new cybersecurity review which…

China insist space program is for peaceful purposes – and aims to bolster national security

Chinese authorities refuted allegations from the U.S. Defense Department - and insisted that its space program is aimed at bolstering…

Hackers arrested following passing of controversial cyber censorship law in Thailand

Police in Thailand have apprehended and arrested nine people on suspicion of hacking a number of government websites in recent…

Facebook develops censorship tool in bid to infiltrate Chinese market

Facebook has specifically developed a censorship tool in order to try and force its way back into China. The social…

Asian governments called on to act on Internet security

A survey of Internet users in Asia Pacific undertaken by the Internet Society has revealed widespread belief that governments need…

Vendors team to develop IoT security protocol

A handful of companies led by ARM, Intercede, Solacia and Symantec, joined by Beanpod, Sequitur Labs, Sprint, Thundersoft, Trustkernel and…

Hong Kong touts itself as Asian ‘˜Technology Hub’

Hong Kong is promoting itself as an innovation and technology hub for companies looking to tap into the Asian market.

GSMA tracks digital society progress in Asia

The GSMA has published a report '˜Advancing Digital Societies in Asia' saying it underscores the role mobile connectivity is playing…

Global initiative to connect another 1.5 billion to the Internet

A new global dialogue focused on getting the next 1.5 billion unconnected people online was forged at a special session…

Singapore to restructure comms and media bodies

Singapore's Ministry of Communications And Information (MCI) is to restructure the Infocommunications Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and the Media…