SapientNitro’s James Chiu heads to Razorfish China
In a bid to bolster its creative offer in the Greater China region, digital and technology agency Razorfish has appointed James Chiu (Chiu Mang Hoo...
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French World Cup team says ‘Yo’ to its fans with viral app
What’s French for “Yo?” If you’ve downloaded Yo, the simple, silly and hugely viral app, you may get to find out – the French Football Federation is...
Up, Up, and Away: Move to Mobile Hits New Highs
Remember that old song by the Fifth Dimension: “Up, Up, and Away?” Well, it would be a good theme song for what’s happening now. The...
Week in Review: Fusionex’s US$12.5mil bid for talent
A visit to Fusionex International Plc’s US$12.5mil office has left DNA founder Karamjit Singh breathless. Find out why. Via DNA
Long Term Evolution: A long game in the making
Edwin Yapp ponders the June instalment of Disrupt and comes away wondering what operators must do to boost LTE adoption in the country. Via DNA
GE’s deep dive into online news publishing
After a very entertaining stunt with Jimmy Fallon, GE, an early adopter of content marketing, has been putting a focus on hard news of late....
Disrupt: LTE can boost ARPU, but will take time
Korean mobile operators were able to increase their ARPU with LTE Via DNA
Trojans out for your credit card data and money, warns Kaspersky
67 mobile banking trojans recorded at start of 2013; by year-end, there were 1,321 Via DNA
Real Time Goes Big Time: UM, AOL Launch ‘Moments Marketing’
Looks like real time marketing is going big time. It was just announced that UM, an IPG Mediabrands agency, and AOL Platforms are together developing...
The Big 3 and gaps in the M2M, m-commerce ecosystems
While there is no reliable data to track the growth of the M2M and m-commerce market in Malaysia, the big three telcos are positioning themselves...
The thing about hackathons
Just too many hackathons in Malaysia, with results that lead to nowhere? Via DNA
7 takeaways from Cannes Lions 2014
As the curtains fall on Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2014, more than 22,000 – of which nearly 12,000 were registered delegates – return...
#sowhoknew: Cannes you believe it’s over?
It was one long week, I attended 21 (mostly) inspirational presentations, went to 14 meetings, drank several (?) glasses of rose, consumed a dozen tubes...
Cannes Lions to introduce a category focussed on data & creativity
The organisers of Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity have grown the festival year-on-year by adding new categories that they believe is reflective of the...
WPP awarded Holding Co award @Cannes Lions fourth time in a row
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has named WPP as Holding Company of the Year, for the fourth year running. The award followed the...
A loss for SAP, a gain for Infosys?
Vishal Sikka, a member of SAP’s executive and global managing board and former chief technical officer of the company, had announced in early May that he...
