‘Go Global’ takes Singapore SMEs overseas
Google, along with nine other industry partners, have officially launched the ‘Go Global’ initiative designed to help small and medium enterprises in Singapore export using...
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Another ‘carrot’ for publishers on Facebook – Instant Articles
Facebook has beta launched Instant Articles across Asia. As more people get their news on mobile devices, Facebook looks to offer a faster and richer...
Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. consolidates creative with Aspac
In a major consolidation, Philippine gin brand – Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. (GSMI) – is shifting its consolidated creative mandate to Aspac Creative Communications. The...
Making online news more social, and emotive
Philippines social news network Rappler has expanded to Indonesia, intent on creating a ripple effect on journalism and the community. Via DNA
Rappler.com: Menggebrak teknologi untuk masa depan media independen
Keterlibatan masyarakat kunci pertumbuhan rata-rata 100 persen dalam 3 tahun pertama Via DNA
Singapore food discovery startup Burpple lands US$6mil funding
Burpple, a digital guide to eating places in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, said it will receive up to US$6 million in funding (approximately S$8.4 million)...
Disruption imminent: Making the connection, Part 2
Companies need to make data a part of their long-term strategy now to avoid pitfalls and disruptions in the future. Via DNA
Analytics and the real world: Making the connection, Part 1
Analytics creates new opportunities and new ways to look at the world, and really meaningful outcomes, says SAS Institute Australia’s chief analytics officer Evan Stubbs....
500 TukTuks increases fund size to US$12mil
500 TukTuks, the Thailand-focused micro-fund spun off by Silicon Valley’s 500 Startups earlier this year, said it will be increasing its fund size from US$10...
Week in Review: Digital is a crucial life skill
With life going digital, students especially must be equipped with coding skills and digital tools, writes Karamjit Singh. Via DNA
Indonesia’s vision: 1,000 startups by 2020
The Indonesian Government believes that the republic can become the largest ‘digital community’ in the world and has kicked off a number of initiatives to make...
A kick up the advertising ass
Rudely awakened by the deepest recession in our careers, we’ve left the beaten marketing and advertising tracks behind us once and for all. And we’ve...
O&M SG appoints Chandra Barathi as Head of Technology
Ogilvy & Mather (O&M) has appointed Chandra Barathi as Head of Technology at Ogilvy & Mather Singapore, and Vice President Technology for OgilvyOne Asia Pacific, effective...
Data pick of the day: Google+ more popular than you think
As Google+ redefines its image to focus on communities and collections, GlobalWebIndex looks at why the social network is more popular than you might think....
Unilever taps Mirum for Rexona in Indonesia
PT Unilever Indonesia has awarded digital marketing duties for Rexona deodorant to Mirum Indonesia, expanding the wide portfolio of brands handled by the digital agency....
TechSG to map out Singapore’s startup ecosystem
NUS Enterprise has launched its TechSG initiative, in cooperation with IBM Corp, saying that it would “map out” the Singapore startup ecosystem. Via DNA
