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• March 02, 2017 02 Mar'17

  MWC 2017: Barcelona trial uses IoT and big data to manage tourists

  Barcelona, the host city for Mobile World Congress, has been demonstrating its use of the internet of things and big data to help manage visitors to Antoni Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia

• March 01, 2017 01 Mar'17

  Dubai Health Authority electronic medical records to launch this year

  Dubai citizens and health organisations will soon benefit from electronic medical records

• March 01, 2017 01 Mar'17

  CIO interview: Jim Downing, Metail

  Jim Downing, CTO at digital fashion plugin Metail, believes selling fashion online is still difficult for retailers despite shifts towards omni-channel

• February 27, 2017 27 Feb'17

  Singapore university taps Verizon’s cyber security knowhow

  Nanyang Technological University will use the Veris Community Database in a research project to enable more accurate cyber risk assessment

• February 27, 2017 27 Feb'17

  MWC 2017: Global mobile operators to use big data for social good

  The GSMA has launched the Big Data For Social Good initiative, drawing together the big data capabilities of mobile network operators to address humanitarian crises around the world

• February 27, 2017 27 Feb'17

  Sainsbury’s CDO Andy Day maps path to join customer and product data

  Sainsbury’s CDO Andy Day, who claimed the number one spot on DataIQ’s 2017 100 top data leaders list, is mapping out a data strategy to join customer and product data, in a “farm to fork” pathway

• February 24, 2017 24 Feb'17

  ASEAN’s first nationwide IoT network debuts in Singapore

  Sigfox-based IoT network now covers 95% of Singapore, meaning enterprises can connect devices to the network nationwide

• February 22, 2017 22 Feb'17

  Progress on business IoT adoption slower than expected

  The Economist Intelligence Unit last looked at business IoT adoption in 2013. Its latest business adoption index shows slow progress

• February 21, 2017 21 Feb'17

  Public trust key to ‘data-driven government’, says John Manzoni

  The civil service chief says the public needs to be confident in data sharing safeguards and admits Care.data scandal was a step back in gaining trust

• February 21, 2017 21 Feb'17

  Visa opens London technology centre

  Visa opens a space in London where it can test out technologies alongside customers and suppliers

• February 20, 2017 20 Feb'17

  Sweden uses Minecraft for urban planning

  Swedish National Land survey has put its maps on Minecraft to promote its work

• February 20, 2017 20 Feb'17

  Singapore commits over S$80 million to transform SMEs

  Funding will support digital transformation efforts and bolster cyber security and data analytics capabilities

• February 17, 2017 17 Feb'17

  Gartner predicts BI market will jump 7.3% to $18.3bn in 2017

  So-called “modern BI and analytics platforms” outpace traditional business intelligence, but rate will slow down

• February 17, 2017 17 Feb'17

  Visa, Bosch and Indiegogo debut IBM Watson IoT partnerships

  At the inauguration of the Watson IoT HQ in Munich, IBM customers announced a swathe of new partnerships to bring IoT tech to market

• February 16, 2017 16 Feb'17

  Oracle executives claim more comprehensive reach for cloud business

  At a recent customer conference in London, US-based Oracle executives gave accounts of the supplier’s cloud business as becoming at once more enterprise and more mid-market