Trending in India: The multi-faceted ICC Cricket World Cup
News in follow-up to the sweeping victory of Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party at the Delhi Assembly elections was in abundance to keep the Indian...
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Whybin\TBWA rolls out ‘The only GAYTM in the village’ for Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras
To mark ANZ’s principal partnership of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, ATMs (automated teller machines) in central Sydney will be transformed into GAYTMs....
What keeps the MDeC CEO awake at night
In Part 2 of her interview with Karamjit Singh, MDeC CEO Yasmin Mahmood talks about what keeps her awake at night, and why the perception...
The funding floodgates open in SEA: The dangers therein
The large amounts of money pouring into the ecosystem can and will probably lead to large exits, but the problem is that local entrepreneurs and...
Watch Out Video, Here Comes the Cinemagraph — and Facebook Thinks It Could Work Some Social Media Magic
“What if there were an ad that you just couldn’t draw your eyes from?” asks Garett Sloane in a very interesting recent post in AdWeek....
Glints team raises US$380K seed round, gives up Ivy League path
Singapore startup Glints, a professional platform for young people focused on career discovery and development, announced today that it has closed S$475,000 (approximately US$380,000) in...
Yasmin Mahmood starts to shape MDeC
Malaysian Multimedia Development Corporation’s new chief executive officer Yasmin Mahmood sat down to have a talk with Karamjit Singh on how she views her role,...
Creativity. Liberated.
I remember years ago, the first week I started work, as an account executive in advertising. I was sitting in a training room, attending a...
Focused on customer experience, APAC marketers dial up mobile-first strategies
As companies decisively move to make exceptional customer experience (CX) a point of differentiation for their brand, a study by Econsultancy in partnership with Adobe...
Vincent Digonnet named global Chief Growth & Transformation Officer, Razorfish
Razorfish has promoted Vincent Digonnet, former Executive Chairman APAC, to a new role in Razorfish’s International network, Chief Growth and Transformation Officer. In this new...
Wunderman APAC appoints Amy Slayter to lead regional Microsoft Biz
Wunderman Asia Pacific is set to expand Team Microsoft with the addition of a new regional business director. Marketing veteran Amy Slayter takes up the...
F&B outlets experiment with drones and robots as waiters
Staff crunch can be alleviated with flying robot waiters, says Timbre Group Via DNA
Digi capitalises on data market
Mobile operator Digi.Com Bhd’s efforts to focus on the data business and improve the mobile Internet experience appear to be yielding positive results. Via DNA
Gartner: Internet of Things to Shake Things Up
While the interest and buzz around the Internet of Things (IoT) has grown steadily in recent years, the seemingly endless market promise continues to become...
Week in Review: One mega effort fades, another makes debut
Astro’s plunge into e-commerce benefits other e-commerce players in Malaysia and consumers as well, says Karamjit Singh, whose attention was also caught by the launch...
Espresso, latte & tech: Why the new Starbucks COO is a techie
Starbucks appoints former Juniper CEO as COO to drive transformation Via DNA
