News: ICT-related News

RTI Connectivity, a subsea cable development company established by US entrepreneurs in Singapore, has contracted NEC to supply a subsea cable linking Hong Kong and Guam.

The 3,900km Hong Kong-Guam Cable System (HK-G) is expected to begin operation in January 2020, the companies announced.

The HK-G will use 100Gbps optical transmission technology to deliver a total design…

Agriculture is by far the most important sector of Cambodia’s economy, and fundamental to its success.

The paper focuses on the first public programs in Spain to support the introduction of cloud computing services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-SMEs, and facilitating the digital transformation of SMEs, stimulating e-commerce and encouraging competitiveness. The paper analyses how the programs that the Spanish Government launched in 2015 transcend technology and impact…

Given the quality of the available data on Internet access across several countries, it is necessary to evaluate alternative measures to assess the effect of Internet access on economic outcomes. The research at hand builds up on an earlier paper, which introduced a novel measure of Internet quality. A logical consequence has been to introduce the new indicator (average latency for a country)…

To achieve successful innovation, firms in ASEAN countries have to elevate their innovation capability including human resources, business structure of firms, technologies including ICT use by collaborating with outside organizations such as MNCs (Multi-national companies) and university/public research institutes. These outside organizations are termed as external linkages. Based on authors'…