About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melvin - Page 5
Cloudbeds & Hopper bring flexible cancellation to hotels
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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customer service
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revenue management
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travel technologies
Cloudbeds partners with Hopper to offer independent hotels Cancel for Any Reason, boosting guest flexibility and new revenue streams through direct bookings.
Lightcast unveils Skills Agent to streamline HR skills mapping
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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hcm
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bi
Lightcast launches Skills Agent, an automation tool that uses real-time labour data to streamline HR skills mapping and reduce costly manual audits.
Rackspace unveils AI Launch Pad to streamline enterprise adoption
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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partner programmes
Rackspace Technology launches AI Launch Pad, a private-cloud service to help businesses overcome AI adoption challenges and boost returns across sectors.
Shirofune & Direct Agents boost retail media with AI automation
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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martech
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ai
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adtech
Shirofune partners with Direct Agents to integrate AI automation in retail media, boosting efficiency and driving a 44% revenue rise in Amazon campaigns.
Arnica launches Arnie AI suite to secure rapid AI code generation
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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application security
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devsecops
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ai security
Arnica launches Arnie AI suite to embed real-time security and policy enforcement into rapid AI-driven code generation, addressing rising software risks.
Ataccama & Cognizant speed up data migration with ONE Bridge
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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llms
Ataccama and Cognizant unveil ONE Bridge, cutting data platform migration time by 40% and easing compliance with automated workflows.
Transatel selects Oracle to bolster 5G IoT connectivity & security
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Transatel partners with Oracle to implement a cloud native 5G standalone core, enhancing secure IoT connectivity across automotive, travel, and industry sectors worldwide.
Retailers face soaring AI-driven fraud risks for Black Friday sales
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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mfa
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ai
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e-commerce
Retailers risk losses up to USD $500,000 from AI-driven fraud this Black Friday as bot attacks exploit security gaps in account creation and login processes.
OpenEye adds AI video tools to reduce false alarms & boost security
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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socs
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
OpenEye's new AI-powered video tools in its OWS platform reduce false alarms and enhance security with remote arming, analytics, and real-time incident response.
GCash launches PocketPay to boost contactless card payments
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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payment technologies
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mastercard
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visa
GCash launches PocketPay with BPC to enable contactless Visa and Mastercard payments on Android devices, aiding 6 million Philippine businesses go cashless.
SAICEC adopts Siemens PAVE360 to boost SDV validation in Asia
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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cartech
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certification
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siemens
SAICEC is using Siemens PAVE360 software to create digital twins, speeding software-defined vehicle validation and cutting hardware redesign risks in Asia.
Telehouse & Symphony partner to boost cloud & ASEAN connectivity
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Telehouse Thailand and Symphony partner to enhance cloud services and ASEAN connectivity with renewable-powered data centre in Bangkok.
NiCE appoints Arun Chandra as COO to lead AI-first operations
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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uc
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cx
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martech
NiCE has appointed Arun Chandra as COO to lead its AI-first Global Customer Operations, leveraging his experience from Disney and Meta.
Rackspace Technology appoints new Senior Vice Presidents for AI push
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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blockchain
Rackspace Technology appoints Lata Varghese and Phani Kishore Burre as Senior VPs to boost AI, cloud services and business transformation efforts.
AI firms set new highs for revenue per employee & efficiency
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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ai
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software development
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productivity
AI firms like Copilot and OpenAI set new efficiency records, generating millions in revenue per employee, highlighting the sector's rapid growth and lean workforces.
Kaseya predicts AI risks, job shifts & MSP growth as IT evolves
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Kaseya forecasts AI risks, job cuts, and growth opportunities as managed service providers adapt to evolving tech, cybersecurity, and sustainability demands.
Vistar Media strengthens Southeast Asia team with key hires
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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martech
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marketing
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digital media
Vistar Media boosts its Southeast Asia leadership with two key hires as demand for programmatic digital out-of-home advertising surges across the region.
Elastic names Sarah Croft APAC Partner Director to boost AI focus
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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siem
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partner programmes
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ai
Elastic has named Sarah Croft as APAC Partner Director to strengthen its AI-driven partner network and boost adoption across Asia Pacific.
Agnes AI surpasses two million users amid rapid Southeast Asian growth
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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uc
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erp
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ai
Singapore-based Agnes AI has surpassed two million users, with half of its 150,000 daily active users hailing from Southeast Asia, signalling rapid regional growth.
Evercomm & CTBC launch PATHMATCH AI platform for banks' net zero
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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financial institutions
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carbon footprint
Evercomm and CTBC have launched PATHMATCH, an AI platform helping banks measure and manage financed emissions for net zero transition financing.