iFashion officially announces Invade acquisition, for US$1.1mil
iFashion Group has officially announced its acquisition of Invade, and now has also disclosed it was for US$1.1 million, in a combination of cash and...
Category: Asia
Don’t throw money blindly at BDA projects: Gartner analyst
Companies need to view data analytics as innovation projects that have risks attached to them, and should not expect every project to yield high returns....
Wall Street Pounces on Apple
Apple on Tuesday announced financial results for its fiscal 2016 second quarter. And Wall Street punished Apple by selling the stock in after-hours trading. The...
News Corp’s Heat Street looks for libertarian digital niche
Last Monday, News Corp launched Heat Street, another entrant in the U.S. political commentary landscape, a center-right publication that aims to champion free speech. At the...
It’s clean-up time in Singapore’s SME sector … with robots!
IDA announces a Robot-as-a-Service pilot to address the SME manpower crunch. Via DNA
Mission Impossible? Bridging the cyber-physical divide in security
Singaporean managed security services provider Quann seeks to bridge the divide between physical security and its cyber counterpart. Via DNA
Programmatic continues to drive mobile CPMs: Report
Advertisers are increasingly targeting Android users, as Android CPMs increased 147 per cent, year-over-year. While Apple iOS app inventory prices are still higher on an...
TBWA\Asia Pacific partners with FB to boost mobile capabilities
TBWA\Asia Pacific deepened its relationship with Facebook with the rollout of an initiative that will see the network leverage training, creative and measurement partnerships across...
Shopmatic expands Asia footprint with new SG office
Shopmatic, a homegrown e-commerce SaaS (Software as a Service) company, has launched its business operation in Singapore designed to help local entrepreneurs go digital, particularly SMEs...
Taguchi & Accor Australia launch national marketing-automation rollout
Taguchi Marketing Pty Ltd and Accor Hotels Australia launched a national marketing-automation rollout across participating hotels in the Accor Hotels Australian network. The project will provide...
Sidek Hassan appointed new MDEC chairman
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has appointed Sidek Hassan as its new chairman effective May 1. Via DNA
Oppo aims to be No 2 in Indonesia, its biggest market outside China!
Speaking to DNA on the sidelines of the recent Oppo F1 launch event in Jakarta, media engagement officer Aryo Meidianto said that Oppo is trying...
#sowhoknew: Social goes Hollywood – FaceFlix anyone?
Not content with pushing out clips of cats scared of cucumbers (yep it’s a thing), the likes of Facebook and Google now want to start...
WPP’s Australian digital agency DT enters Singapore with new office
DT, part of WPP AUNZ, has opened its official office in Singapore, which is being launched in partnership with Ogilvy & Mather, also a WPP company....
Beijing Dentsu names new CEO
Akimasa Baba will take on the role of CEO Beijing Dentsu. He will use wide ranging expertise and experience from his time at Dentsu Inc. and...
How online skincare company DermStore uses content as customer service
For online skincare company DermStore, its recent rebranding set out two goals: bring new customers in, and make them come back. The core focus of...
