Smaato looks to eliminate mobile advertising waste
Smaato has expanded its mobile monetisation solutions for the demand side of the mobile advertising ecosystem. Launching today, the Smaato Demand Platform (SDX) empowers demand...
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What does Yahoo! bring to Verizon?
Edwin Yapp takes a lot look at what the much-talked about buyout of Yahoo! by Verizon Communications means to both companies. Via DNA
Fintech, from the PoV of Indonesia’s regulator
The fintech sector in Indonesia is booming, and some of the companies involved have begun discussions with the Financial Service Authority (OJK) on what shape regulations...
Data pick of the day: 1 in 3 interested in using drones
As Facebook finishes its first test of the Aquila internet drone, data from Global Web Index illustrates that one in three internet users globally are...
Banks, the ‘millennials code’ has been cracked
The holy trinity for millennials is trust, relationships and technology, according to the author of the Millennials, Mobiles and Money: The Forces Reinventing Financial Services...
Saving lives with the early detection of cancer
Early cancer detection saves lives and one Malaysian company – Mobecomm Technologies – is providing the technology to do just that. Via DNA
IDC: Smartwatch Market Sees First Decline in Global Shipments
On Thursday, IDC reported some troubling news for the global state of the smartwatch industry. For the first time, the worldwide smartwatch market saw a...
Week in Review: A trend emerges with bricks-and-clicks model
An old-school property CEO embraces clicks to enhance his brick-and-mortar business, which has Karamjit Singh wondering if this is the start of a hybrid model...
Exclusive: UangTeman’s policy paper to Indonesia’s financial regulator
How should fintech be regulated in Indonesia? DNA gives you an exclusive sneak-peak at direct online lending startup UangTeman’s policy paper. Via DNA
Retail Marketers Have Much to Gain from Mobile Surveys Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Season
Warm weather, vacation time, and pina coladas by the pool remain the summertime priorities of many marketers today for whom the holiday shopping season still...
4 key takeaways from Maxis’ Q2 2016 results
It may have looked that there was nothing to celebrate about Maxis’ numbers, but a closer look throws up a surprise or two, writes Goh...
Materialise launches 3D printing R&D centre in Malaysia
Belgium-headquartered Materialise has launched a 3D printing Centre of Excellence in Malaysia that will do medical-focused R&D on digital light processing technology. Via DNA
Singapore’s 4th telco bid: OMGTel sounds its war-cry
OMGTel is confident that its technical expertise will boost its efforts to become Singapore’s fourth telco provider, even as the spectrum auction looms. Via DNA
Loket now ready for next stage: New verticals, new SEA markets
Having secured Series A funding round last month, Loket is eyeing the conferences, seminars, and expo market next year, and aims to expand into Malaysia and Singapore...
3 winning tactics to be a regional marketing MVP
Regional marketing – a very lofty position that many marketers aspire to. What’s there not to like? On the outside, the job seems fun –...
Mobile is changing banking & there may be no turning back
For the longest time, the magnitude of a bank’s influence had been manifested in monumental skyscrapers lining up Wall Street and the Central Business Districts...
