Author: Digital News Asia
AsiaPac up on BYOD cost-savings, down on innovation benefits
According to a recent report by analyst firm Ovum, the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend is becoming very popular among multinational corporations (MNCs) in Asia Pacific, with over 70% of surveyed companies saying they already have policies to support approved employee-owned devices.
DiGi only Malaysian company in Forbes Asia Fab 50 list
DiGi is one of Asia Pacific's 50 best publicly-traded companies according to Forbes Asia's Fabulous 50 list, and was the only Malaysian company to make the list otherwise dominated by China (23 entries) and India (11 entries).
TM and Petronas subsidiary to collaborate on human capital development
Telekom Malaysia Bhd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Petronas Management Training Sdn Bhd via the Petronas Leadership Center for the exchange of knowledge and resources between both organizations.
Megatrends fast changing the role of CIOs: Forrester
At Microsoft’s Breakfast with Visionaries event, over 100 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) heard from Forrester and Microsoft how mobile, cloud, enterprise social and big data will dominate the next decade and drive at least 80% of their industry’s growth by the year 2020.
BCARD loyalty mobile app launched
BCARD loyalty program operator BLoyalty Sdn Bhd has launched what it claims is Malaysia’s first loyalty program mobile app, ‘BRewarded on the Go.’
More ‘oomph’ for Red Hat’s open hybrid cloud and virtualization drives
Red Hat Inc has announced advancements in its delivery of open hybrid cloud solutions and technologies to enterprises, as well as new virtualization initiatives.
VADS, MDeC ink cloud enablement agreement
VADS Bhd has signed a collaborative agreement with the Multimedia Development Corporation to enable 10 local ISVs to leverage on the VADS Cloud Enablement Program.
TM adds Office 365 to its ‘Office in a Box’ offering
Telekom Malaysia Bhd has added Microsoft Corp’s Office 365, the cloud version of the US technology giant’s productivity suite, to its existing Office in a Box package.
More than 1-in-5 households in Singapore on fiber
A Fiber Index Survey commissioned by OpenNet Pte Ltd shows that more than 1-in-5 households in Singapore are now using fiber connections for Internet access, IPTV and other bandwidth-intensive applications.
MCMC issues spectrum for 4G
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has announced the allocation of the much-anticipated 2600 MHz spectrum band, paving the way for Malaysians to enjoy 4G services which could offer mobile broadband speeds in excess of 100 Mbps.
