Author: Edwin Yapp

LTE ushers in new challenges for operators: Alcatel-Lucent
The wireless industry is at an inflection point as customers are not only demanding more raw bandwidth to support new Internet-based services, but also better customer experience to go along with these services, according to telco giant Alcatel-Lucent.
AppsForAsia: Harnessing technology for society's sake
Digital News Asia's Edwin Yapp speaks to three winners of the Microsoft Malaysia and Asian Development Bank's recent AppsForAsia contest to find out what motivated them.
Disrupt: The science and art of media relations
As my colleague Gabey Goh announced on June 11, the Disrupt panel discussion and networking event on June 19 will focus on the science and art of media relations, with its theme ‘Rules of Engagement: Media Relations 101.’
Electcoms goes digital with MotoTrbo
Malaysian two-way trunk radio operator Electcoms Bhd has begun modernising its wireless infrastructure by supplementing its existing analogue trunk network with digital technology, using radio gear from American giant Motorola Solutions.
Takaful gains from CommVault data management solution
Malaysian financial services group Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Berhad has revamped its entire data management and storage software in a bid to improve its IT infrastructure and lower operating costs.
As Michael Lai leaves, what next for P1?
If there is one thing you could say about Michael Lai of P1 is that he is as tenacious a telco executive as they come. But it would seem that he too had reached his limits.
Personal data protection law to be enforced by year-end?
The enforcement of Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) 2010 has been delayed by more than a year but two industry experts believe that the legislation governing the handling of digital data in the country will come into force by year-end.
Enterprises going mobile need holistic strategies: Analysts
New study sheds light on the growing practice of mobility driven by five distinct forces Analysts share best practices on how to go about mobilising your business THERE is no denying that the mobility trend has created significant disruptions in the today’s workforce.  
Citrix bets on mobility for long-term growth
Identifies mobility, collaboration, enterprise app store and data sync products as main sectors for revenue growth Analysts positive about its strategy; cautiously optimistic about product integration, increasing rival challenges
Design the enterprise with mobility in mind: Citrix
A confluence of forces – some of which are beyond anyone’s control – is coming together to compel enterprises to adopt mobile workstyles; these organisations need an effective strategy to deal with these changes or risk losing out, according to enterprise software player Citrix Systems.
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