Cybersecurity: Some will choose failure over change
Many organisations can be too protective of their information, which often leads them to choose to fail rather than change, says John Michael McConnell of...
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Lower Growth Outlook for Twitter? Ad Rev and User Numbers Trend Downward
Things are looking a bit bleaker than anticipated for Twitter. In fact, eMarketer recently decreased its estimates of the number of U.S. Twitter users ages...
Week in Review: More money to power tech in SEA
Singapore makes clear the importance of technology and innovation in its Budget 2016, while SEA startups receive a US$15mil boost from the SuperSeed Fund. Via...
‘We’re dead serious about the cloud,’ says Google
It’s getting the edge customers to burnish its enterprise credentials, but Google will need to work harder to get more traditional organisations, Edwin Yapp reports...
76 percent of advertisers are focusing on UX to combat ad blockers
The post 76 percent of advertisers are focusing on UX to combat ad blockers appeared first on Digiday. Via DigiDay
Does WeChat Pay open Chinese tourists’ revenue for overseas brands?
WeChat, the popular messaging app developed by Tencent, has announced that its payment platform is now open to companies outside of China. This comes as...
The ‘last mile’ is important for ecommerce: Sephora’s Ronan Hurley
Retail ecommerce sales in Asia-Pacific were expected to hit USD 877.61 billion in 2015, up 35.7 per cent from 2014, according to an eMarketer report....
Australian media buyers to increase addressable media buys: Report
Adoption of people-based advertising in Australia is rising quickly as advertisers experience superior performance and return on ad spend from addressable media campaigns. This is...
Nielsen expands digital campaign measurement to 25 new countries by 2016
Nielsen plans to expand its digital advertising measurement solution, Digital Ad Ratings. Over the course of the year, Nielsen will expand the solution into eight...
Encryption genie is out of the bottle: Ex-NSA director
The encryption genie has been let out of the bottle, and law enforcement and national security agencies just have to get used to the idea,...
Google’s cloud coming of age
At its first global cloud computing conference, Google is expected to lay out its plans for taking on the traditional cloud giants, Edwin Yapp reports...
Adobe beefs up marketing analytics, launches co-op for cross device mktg
It is time now for enterprises to get ready for the new wave of marketing, as Adobe focussed on the need for marketers to ‘sell experiences’...
App developers should focus on digital analytics: AT Internet’s Fai-Keung Ng
As the industry tries to make sense of the consumers, data was the hero that stood out from 2015. The more data that a company...
Asian consumers excited about a connected future & IOT: Report
Consumers in APAC are more likely to be interested in the idea of digital connectivity and Internet of Things than the global average, according to...
Facebook appoints new Head of Indonesia
Facebook has appointed Sri (Wido) Widowati as Head of Indonesia. She will lead Facebook’s business efforts in Indonesia, providing counsel and support to local and...
Intel’s Andy Grove passes away
Intel announced that the company’s former CEO and chairman Andrew S. Grove passed away March 21 at the age of 79. Via DNA
