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LeddarTech to Address Autonomous Driving, LiDAR, and Perception Technologies at CIOE Annual Conference from September 9-11, 2020

HONG KONG, CHINA –  Media OutReach – September 7, 2020 – LeddarTech®, an industry leader in environmental sensing solutions for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems from level 1 to level 5 will participate and present at the 22nd China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE) from September 9-11. This live event, is being held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition Center and brings together 3,000 exhibitors welcoming over 80,000 industry professionals […]

Eight case studies on regulating biometric technology show us a path forward

Amba Kak was in law school in India when the country rolled out the Aadhaar project in 2009. The national biometric ID system, conceived as a comprehensive identity program, sought to collect the fingerprints, iris scans, and photographs of all residents. It wasn’t long, Kak remembers, before stories about its devastating consequences began to spread.…

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Ideas wanted: Help make the world’s biggest covid-19 symptom database useful

The news: Since April, the Delphi research group at Carnegie Mellon University has been compiling one of the world’s largest databases for covid-19 symptom tracking. Now it’s launching a new challenge with Facebook and other partners to crowdsource data projects for improving the nation’s pandemic response. The data: The Delphi group, one of the best…

A brief history of Chinese-American espionage entanglements

Since the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, intelligence services in both Beijing and Washington have vied to uncover secrets in one another’s countries, and to safeguard their own secrets, in pursuit of military, economic, and technological advantage. Many bona fide spies on both sides have been caught; many innocents have been…

Uni-Bio Science Group Receives IND Approval for Uni-PTH Liquid Injection by the National Medical Products Administration

Accelerating the Progress of 2nd Generation Uni-PTH Launch   HONG KONG, CHINA – EQS Newswire – 4 September 2020 – A fully integrated biopharmaceutical company — Uni-Bio Science Group Limited (the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; Stock code: 00690.HK) is pleased to announce that Uni-PTH (pre-filled injection pen) or “2nd Generation Uni-PTH” has been successfully approved by the National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) for clinical trial with […]

HUAX, a digital asset trading platform has surpassed more than 1 million registered users across 200 countries and regions

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 4 September 2020 – HUA Exchange “HUAX” has registered over 1 million users, across 200 countries and regions. HUAX (Hua Exchange) is a digital asset trading platform, registered in Cayman Island. With the key mission of “Your own Exchange, You can Trust”, HUAX is currently offering traders with the lowest transaction fees, a cutting-edge security system, and deep liquidity trades for digital assets, over-the-counter and […]

Coronavirus tracing apps can save lives even with low adoption rates

Here’s a life-or-death question: Do apps that notify people of potential exposure to coronavirus help save lives or are they a waste of precious time and money?  A new study from Oxford University and Google says contact tracing apps reduce infections, hospitalizations, and deaths at almost any level of adoption, showing that it can act…

Podcast: How a 135-year-old law lets India shutdown the internet

The world’s most populous democracy is now also the world leader in internet shutdowns. India has imposed hundreds of internet blackouts in different parts of the country over the past few years, including cutting off connectivity throughout the disputed state of Kashmir for six months. Home to over 12 million people, the region has suffered…

Apple and Google have launched coronavirus exposure notifications without an app

The news: Apple and Google have announced they’re expanding their coronavirus exposure warning system so health agencies can take part without needing to create a customized app. It’s a significant upgrade to the system, which uses Bluetooth to work out if people have spent extended periods of time near each other, then notifies someone’s close…

SpaceX recommendation proves to be winner

By Matein Khalid My conviction that Elon Musk’s SpaceX is the tech unicorn of our lifetimes was vindicated by the spectacular institutional response to its $1 billion Series N offering in August. The round was oversubscribed by the smart money/tech cognoscenti of Silicon Valley by a staggering 10 times, forcing the company to almost double the size of the offering. I am convinced that the company’s Starlink […]

DP World, Canadian investor raise platform to US$8.2 billion

Arabian Post Staff DP World and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global institutional investor, have announced the expansion of their ports and terminals investment through a new commitment of US$4.5 billion (CA$6 billion), that will increase the total size of the platform to US$8.2 billion (CA$ 10.6 billion). DP World holds 55% share of the platform, and CDPQ the remaining 45%. Since its […]

SWIFT: New report reveals how cyber attackers ‘cash out’ following large-scale heists

By illuminating final stage in money laundering process, BAE Systems report commissioned by SWIFT supports efforts by banks to prevent, detect and respond to cyber-attacks KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA / MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 3 September 2020 – SWIFT and BAE Systems Applied Intelligence today published ‘Follow the Money’, a new report that describes the complex web of money mules, front companies and cryptocurrencies that criminals use to siphon […]

CIFI’s contracted sales grew by 86% year on year to RMB 25.60 billion in August 2020

For first eight months, contracted sales grew by 10% to RMB128.32 billion; cash collection exceeded RMB 120.00 billion   HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 3 September 2020 – In August 2020, the Group achieved contracted sales of RMB25.60 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 86% (compared to August 2019). GFA sold under contracts amounted to approximately 1,816,500 sq.m. Contracted ASP was approximately RMB 14,100 per sq.m. […]

A-City Launches Its New Brand Concept in an Event Featuring the Beauty of Smart Living

HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 1 September 2020 – On 18 August 2020, A-City Group Limited (“A-City” or “the Company”) launched its new brand concept at an event featuring the beauty of smart living at the Ritz-Carlton, Guangzhou. The event was attended by Mr Chen Zhuo Lin, Chairman and President of Agile Group Holdings Limited (“Agile” or “the Group”, Stock code: 3383.HK) , and other senior executives of […]

Trend Micro Research Finds Both On-Premise and Cloud-based Servers Compromised by Criminal Underground

Understanding the infrastructure behind cybercrime helps detect and stop operations   HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – September 2, 2020 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today released research that states organizations’ on-premise and cloud-based servers are compromised, abused and rented out as part of a sophisticated criminal monetization lifecycle. The findings come from the second of a three-part […]

Amid the covid-19 pandemic, shifting business priorities

Organizations are reshuffling projects and accelerating investments that were already underway, leaning heavily on technology to stay competitive.

Sapa Thale to Accompany Startup Community in Covid-19 Pandemic

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 1 September 2020 – Sapa Thale Group considers the complicated situation of the Covid-19 pandemic and enormous difficulty of the global financial market as a good time to invest and support for startups in Vietnam in particular and around the world in general. Mr. Mai Vu Minh (third from right) during his visit to TRB Group in the Republic of Srpska (Bosnia-Herzegovina)   As […]

Synova Substantially Limits the Swiss Part of EP 1833636 B1 as Granted Before the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property

ZUG, SWITZERLAND – Newsaktuell – 1 September 2020 – Following substantial evidence brought up against the validity of Synova’s EP 1833636 B1 by Avonisys AG in ongoing court proceedings before the Swiss Federal Patent Court, Synova substantially limited the original patent on 14 August 2020 by means of limitation proceedings before the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property.   Evidence proving that key, if not all, features […]

Experience Philips 70-inch UHD LED TV Perfection

8200 series Android TVs delight with bright picture, clear sound, smooth motion, and easy control   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 1 September 2020 – The new Philips 8200 series of 4K UHD LED Android TVs are now available. The 8200 series TVs are available in four screen sizes: 50″, 55″, 65″, and the 70″ flagship, the PUT8215. These slim new LED TVs transform home entertainment with immersive visuals and […]

New Rotary Latch Actuator from Southco Features Modern Styling and Integrated Electronic Locking Functionality

HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 1 September 2020 – Southco Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Southco Inc., a leading global provider of engineered access solutions such as locks, latches, captive fasteners, electronic access solutions and hinges/ positioning technology, has expanded its successful line of rotary latch actuators with a new version that combines keyless electronic locking with modern design. Southco’s AC-11-EM Rotary Latch Actuator with electronic locking functionality eliminates the […]

Jestac launches Lonprotect, Singapore’s very first antiviral wallpaper and flooring

Tested and proven to deactivate 99.9% of viruses   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 31 August 2020 – Jestac, a leading interior specialist company, has launched Lonprotect, Singapore’s first antiviral vinyl wallpaper and flooring.  Lonprotect uses an advanced antiviral technology from Japan that is able to reduce the effectiveness of contagious viruses by 99.9% within an hour. The technology has been tested on the avian coronavirus and the avian influenza […]

ProvenMed crowned the winner of Dubai Smartpreneur competition 5.0.

The Dubai Smartpreneur Competition, hosted in collaboration by Dubai Startup Hub, Entrepreneur Middle East & the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, is a prestigious, unique and one-of-its kind opportunity for innovative startups based in the UAE to partner with and contribute to the Dubai Government’s Strategy to elevate the city into a global platform for innovative businesses to thrive. As part of the 5th edition of the Dubai […]

UAE, Israel to collaborate on food, water projects

Arabian Post Staff UAE Minister of State for Food and Water Security Mariam Al Mheiri and Israel’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Alon Schuster discussed the  great opportunities that lay ahead for both countries as a result of the Peace Accord. This discussion solidifies UAE efforts in supporting the principles of Peace, Tolerance and Fraternity in the MENA region. The two ministers pledged to collaborate on […]