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June 07, 2017
07
Jun'17
Malaysia’s Cyberjaya to get smart city boost
Tipped as Malaysia's Silicon Valley, the Cyberjaya township will pilot a slew of smart city projects, including e-payments and mobile bus ticketing
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June 06, 2017
06
Jun'17
British Airways IT glitch caused by human error, says IAG CEO
Airline’s datacentre power failure was caused by an engineer accidentally switching the power off and on again, says parent company
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June 05, 2017
05
Jun'17
GE digital facility in Paris introduces its first set of startups to customers
The first five software developers to graduate in GE's Foundry are now in front of the company’s customers
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May 31, 2017
31
May'17
TfL likely to tender for 4G on the Tube
Transport for London is planning to undertake preliminary work on installing 4G mobile networking services on the London Underground in the near future
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May 26, 2017
26
May'17
China’s aviation industry to boost demand for 3D printing
The maiden flight undertaken by the China-made C919 commercial airliner marks the start of growing demand for 3D printing in the country
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May 25, 2017
25
May'17
Gatwick launches augmented reality airport navigation
Gatwick has installed 2,000 beacons to help passengers find their way around the airport using augmented reality maps
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May 24, 2017
24
May'17
SAP aligns with Saudi Arabia’s IT transformation agenda
Global software giant SAP sees an opportunity for its wide portfolio in Saudi Arabia as the Middle Eastern country transforms
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May 23, 2017
23
May'17
Three-quarters of internet of things projects are at risk of failure
At Cisco’s IoT World Forum in London, the network supplier releases statistics suggesting that most IoT projects are at risk of, or doomed to, failure
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May 22, 2017
22
May'17
Dutch railway uses IoT to reduce people jams
Railway stations in The Netherlands are monitoring the movement of travellers to manage traffic flow and reduce people jams
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May 22, 2017
22
May'17
Middle East largely unscathed after WannaCry cyber attack
The impact of WannaCry on the Middle East was reduced due to the attack falling on a weekend, but it is a stark warning
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May 22, 2017
22
May'17
Processing system glitch hits airports across Australia
Flights delayed by outage in the passenger processing system that clears travellers for international travel
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May 18, 2017
18
May'17
Brits expect driverless cars to outnumber normal cars in 15 years
Survey shows 42% of people think autonomous vehicles will make roads safer, but 46% admit they would not feel safe as a passenger in a driverless vehicle
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May 18, 2017
18
May'17
Raising the bar on safety with data analytics
Organisations in Japan and Australia are improving worker safety and reducing bus accidents with data analytics and wearables
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May 18, 2017
18
May'17
Half of CIOs have no Brexit plan because of uncertainty
Uncertainty caused by the UK leaving the EU has caused a pause in activity for half of CIOs, while the others are accelerating their digital transformation
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May 17, 2017
17
May'17
Smart Dubai works with United Nations on smart cities index
Dubai is becoming a world leader in smart city developments and international organisations want to tap its experience