Week in Review: Yet another bid to help SMEs, using IP
Having covered SMEs for five years, DNA founder Karamjit Singh offers his take of what the latest government initiative to embed IP into SMEs will...
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PayPal dons new brand id to reflect a mobile first approach
Online money transfer and payment business, PayPal, is recognising that the connected consumer prefers the choice of paying from any device of convenience. Reflecting its...
Guzman y Gomez chooses Lowe Profero as digital partner
Lowe Profero, the global digital network of Lowe and Partners have inked a digital partnership with Australian based Mexican food chain Guzman y Gomez. The...
O&M Beijing shows how ‘Words can be Weapons’ to prevent child abuse
Ogilvy & Mather Beijing and The Center for Psychological Research Shenyang have joined hands to raise public awareness of the detrimental effects of verbal abuse...
How Microsoft got Office 365 users to balance work and play
Summary: Microsoft partnered with Wunderman International India, to develop an interactive Facebook film to create product awareness and understanding via participation that was unique to...
Time Inc.’s NewFronts pitch: Quality and accountability
Time Inc.’s Digital Content NewFronts pitch had special significance; not only was it the publisher’s debut at the event , but it took place as...
Global connection speeds improve, dips in some regions: Akamai
The global average connection speed continued to improve, with a quarterly increase of 5.5% to reach 3.8 Mbps, according to the ‘Fourth Quarter, 2013 State...
Mobile data traffic to increase 11-fold from 2013-2018: Cisco
According to the Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2013 to 2018, worldwide mobile data traffic will increase nearly 11-fold...
Twitter Disappoints in Q1 Earnings Despite Strong Advertising Growth
Shares of Twitter tumbled toward record lows following yesterday’s publication of Q1 2014 earnings. On Tuesday, Twitter reported net losses have grown by $100 million...
MyKRIS secures US$1.6mil contract with Courts Mammoth
Malaysian Internet Content & Services Provider (ICSP) MyKRIS Limited, which is listed in New Zealand, said it has secured an RM5.2-million (US$1.6-million) nationwide contract to...
Support needed for the psychological stress of founders
DNA founder Karamjit Singh shares some of his thoughts from last Wednesday’s Disrupt session, and wonders if the Digerati50 can help entrepreneurs deal with their...
Launch of MaGIC ignites slew of partnerships
The Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) in Cyberjaya was officially launched with much fanfare on April 27, serving as a strong signal of...
DiGi subscriber base slips, telco expects to regain traction
DiGi expects its subscriber growth to regain traction in the remaining quarters of 2014. This came after the company recorded a marginal (quarter-on-quarter) decline in...
Comparing the manifestos of prominent journalist-brands
The current trend of prominent journalists launching new ventures has come with a sub-trend of its own: the impulse to explain themselves. Hence the flowering of a...
Week in Review: Diversity our strength, contradiction our weakness
MaGIC finally launches officially this weekend, in time for US President Obama’s visit, which makes A. Asohan muse about what’s wrong — and right —...
MMA Shares Results of First Ever Mobile Video Benchmark Study
On Thursday, the Mobile Marketing Association shared rge results of its first-ever Mobile Video Benchmark Study. The study, commissioned by the MMA, and its Mobile...
