‘Insane’ acquisition spree and Blue Coat’s renaissance
In 2012, cybersecurity company Blue Coat Systems Inc – having delisted from Nasdaq – embarked on an acquisition spree. “… it was pretty insane,” Blue...
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#DigiTales: Why FMCG brands should invest in digital media
There’s a TV show at 8.30pm that my wife used to meticulously watch every weekday, that got disrupted when our son’s dinner and sleep time...
Yahoo launches new silent video messaging app Livetext
Yahoo! has launched Yahoo Livetext, a new app for one-to-one live video texting on iPhone and Android phones. The app allows users to text, with...
BlackBerry expects an AtHoc boost to its turnaround
Loss-making BlackBerry Ltd is expecting its recently-announced acquisition of crisis communications solution provider AtHoc Ltd to play a significant role in its return to profitability,...
Plugging the gaps in today’s threat landscape
There are some common weaknesses in organisations that makes them vulnerable to attacks by APT actors, FireEye CTO Grady Summers told the RSA Conference Asia...
5 tips to get Facebook video ads right
About 73 per cent of video ads on Facebook had a significant lift in ad recall in the 300 campaigns measured by Nielsen. The average...
What FB’s Shopping function means for the industry?
If a business is looking to expand to social commerce or simply sell more product, Facebook Shopping may be a match and it’s worth testing...
Rohit Ohri to join FCB Ulka as Chairman & CEO
After resigning from Dentsu APAC, Rohit Ohri is joining FCB Ulka as group chairman and CEO, effective January 2016, as he confirmed to Digital Market...
Virat Tandon named CEO of Mullen Lintas; Shriram Iyer is NCD
Following the recent announcement regarding the launch of the new creative agency Mullen Lintas, with Amer Jaleel as Chairman and CCO, Mullen Lowe Lintas Group...
What Mobile Marketers Must Know: 280 Million Mobile Users Launch Apps 60 Times Daily
Mobile marketers have never had a bigger or more engaged mobile audience to target — particularly when it comes to accessing this audience through mobile...
HP entry storage flash makeover aims to gives existing SMBs, startups competitive edge
HP targets SMB’s and startups with its entry storage flash that will help them power their business growth while having confidence in their IT infrastructure....
Dell broadens storage portfolio, solutions designed for future growth
Dell announced several storage offerings designed to help businesses and organizations cost-effectively adapt and scale their datacenters. Via DNA
Week in Review: Corporate interest in the startup way
Corporates are increasingly interested to see how they can apply some startup skills to their organisations, while those already working in startups probably harbour interest...
Mike Cooper appointed Global CEO of Rapport
IPG Mediabrands has promoted Mike Cooper to the role of Global President & CEO of the networks’ Out-of-Home (OOH) planning and buying agency, Rapport. He...
Thinspace Joins with Tecnosys to Boost South American Customer Base
The tech revolution continues apace in South America, as it does around the globe. Now comes this news: Thinspace Technology Inc., a global provider of...
Grave concern over tinderbox that is new media
Industry regulator MCMC said it is deeply concerned over how misinformation in the new media landscape could cause political and economic instability, and wants online...
