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Story Data is evolving global writing and sharing communities with its cloud-based, analytical “Entertainment Software as a Service” (ESaaS) application. Using big data, Artificial Intelligence, and machine learning, the proprietary technology matches entertainment industry professionals with the right story at the right time. This unique hosting platform blends collaboration, story analysis, authentication, and security for…
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The Freshwater Trust (TFT), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to protect and restore freshwater ecosystems, is partnering with IBM Research and SweetSense Inc., a provider of low-cost satellite connected sensors, to pilot technologies which can accurately monitor and track groundwater use in one of the largest and most at risk aquifers in North America. Additional research…
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By: Feng Zengkun, Science Journalist Renowned cryptographer Silvio Micali has developed a blockchain that could revolutionise how people, organisations and institutions make agreements and trade with one another. Delivering the opening plenary lecture at the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2019 held in Singapore from 20 to 25 Jan, he said that his invention, Algorand,…
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Quadrant overcomes key obstacle for enterprise adoption of blockchain tech with a new payment system
Quadrant, the platform that maps and authenticates data, making it easier to buy and sell quality, authentic data feeds, had announced that organisations are now able to purchase credits for its services using fiat currency. By allowing companies to use currency, Quadrant ensures that they remain in compliance with traditional book-keeping and accounting structures. Organisations will…
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By Ravi Rajendran, Managing Director, Asia South Region, Veritas Technologies LLC Moving into 2019, the technology market will continue to transform and adapt to new customer demands. In particular, organisations will be collecting and analysing vast volumes of data – more so than ever before. Businesses in Singapore and across the region will need to…
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ALAX, a Hong Kong and Geneva-based global mobile games distribution platform that connects game publishers with mobile gamers worldwide, has announced its strategic move to DECENT’s customisable blockchain, DCore. DCore is a blockchain technology capable of processing over 2,000 transactions a second. While consumer mobile app spending will surpass US$110 billion in 2018 (AppAnnie) – this is…
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The global leader in commercial real estate services, Colliers International, has launched a new research report assessing the impacts of blockchain technology in the context of the commercial real estate (CRE) in Asia. Blockchain has become part of the basic vocabulary of many industries over the past decade. The authentication and security possibilities opened by…
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With so many terms being thrown about in the digital world, you may have heard about smart contracts too. So what exactly is it? A smart contract is a self-executing program with pre-set conditions defined by the creator of the agreement – smart because it’s executing something automatically once the requirements are met, and ‘crypto’…
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Online shopping, checking emails, updating your social network. We do all these and more on a daily basis, and almost all online activities require some digital identity. Each time we need to prove who we are, we have to reveal some information about ourselves. So what does blockchain have to do with all these interactions?…
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While everyone’s talking about Bitcoins, you may have also heard about Ethereum. So what is it? Ethereum is a decentralised platform using blockchain technology that runs on smart contracts – a code that lets you exchange money, property, shares or anything of value. Because smart contracts run on the blockchain, they are secure and tamper-proof…
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