Utusan to explore IoE opportunities, in MoU with Cisco
Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd, which publishes the popular Malay-language daily Utusan Malaysia, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cisco International Ltd to explore...
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Weeks before Thanksgiving, here come the Christmas ads
‘Tis the season to be jolly. No, really. Thanksgiving, Black Friday and cyber Monday are still more than two weeks away. Yet brands have started trotting...
Week in Review: Is Malaysia ready to welcome them?
Malaysian entrepreneurs are a happy bunch this week with two new funding channels opening up for them. But with the country also looking to attract...
Cradle starts co-investing for equity
In a significant development, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd can now invest for equity instead of just giving grants. Leveraging on VCs, it is targeting amounts...
Political Ad Spend Reached New Heights This Year
It’s all over except for the crying (if your preferred candidate didn’t win). Now comes news — as if voters didn’t know — that spending...
Is this man the most talented creative in America?
Whit Hiler got into advertising in a particularly roundabout way. In 2011, while looking to make some money, he decided to submit an idea to...
#sowhoknew: Has your smartphone ruined your sex life?
Spending more time with your Samsung than smooching? Getting less intimacy because you are fiddling with your iPhone? If so, then your smartphone is probably...
WeChat’s ‘ultimate social sensation’ positioning in Bangkok
There are some people who don’t like ridiculously cute animated stickers, or feel the need to search through their entire chat history – and then...
Cannes Lions gets it first ever marketer Jury President
Cannes Lions has announced the appointment of Wendy Clark, President of Sparkling Brands & Strategic Marketing, Coca-Cola North America as Jury President. This will be...
The Economist launches its daily digital edition
The Economist has launched its first daily edition, The Economist Espresso. The daily was developed to serve as a complement to the weekly edition of...
MVNO redONE reaps the benefits of going paperless
Expects paperless initiative to shave 5% off its opex Via DNA
PropertyGuru SmartSelect to ease research stress in Singapore
PropertyGuru has launched SmartSelect, touted as a “first-of-its-kind personalised property research engine” aimed at helping property seekers make their home-hunting experience in Singapore less stressful....
Affle appoints Amit Sharma as MD for Affle AppStudioz
A mobile apps and ads as a service (MAAS) company, Affle, announced the appointment of Amit Sharma as the Managing Director of Affle Appstudioz, its...
Digesting news, the new Yahoo! way
A recently-launched news aggregation app called Yahoo! News Digest aims to give readers a snapshot of what’s happening in the world in a fun and...
How RM10 made a difference to a sewing-machine retailer's business
LSN started with RM10-a-day budget on Google AdWords for a month to test waters Via DNA
DMA Digital Diary: What social can teach brands on going mobile-first
As the major social networks – Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook – came out with their quarter three reports for 2014, one trend to note is...
