Author: Gabey Goh

Mobile shopping beginning to mature: BuzzCity
In APAC markets, 32% now shop via their mobiles compared with 21% on PCs Largest category under ‘Others’ is adult products, especially in India and Indonesia
Unknown Caribbean company files for MH17 trademark
In the wake of the MH17 tragedy, opportunism rears its ugly head – Digital News Asia (DNA) has learnt that claims have been filed to trademark the terms 'MH17' and 'MH370.' Gabey Goh reports.
On-demand data centre opens up access for SMEs: CommScope
CommScope's Asia Pacific head of Enterprise Solutions James Young talks to Digital News Asia (DNA) about the company's new data centre on-demand offering and the rising importance of management tools and software.
Startups slack on security
Too many startups and app developers build first and secure later Security should be a priority for any developer or startup from day one A SECURITY professional once sent me a message in response to a story I wrote about a corporate cybersecurity breach.  
Digerati50: Enabling others to do good
Digital News Asia (DNA) continues a weekly series that profiles the top 50 influencers, movers and shakers who are helping shape Malaysia’s Digital Economy. These articles are from Digerati50, a special print publication released in January 2014. For information on customised reprints of Digerati50, email [email protected].
Being proactive is the best defence: Ixia
Many organisations still do not fully appreciate the threat they are under, and the best defence is to be proactive about protecting your organisation's networks, says Ixia.
EasyTaxi continues rapid ride, eyes Asian expansion
With a presence in over 31 countries across three continents and 1,500 employees, it’s been a rapid ride for EasyTaxi since German-based Rocket Internet acquired the Brazilian startup two years ago. Gabey Goh speaks to regional CEO for South-East Asia, Mario Berta.
A dad, a daughter and an app
Erwan’s 7-year-old daughter’s brainchild is an app available on Apple’s app store Don’t make assumptions about where the biggest markets for your app would be
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 Local money mules being used, hired under the guise of work-at-home schemes
The thing about hackathons
Just too many hackathons in Malaysia, with results that lead to nowhere? Benefits go beyond just creating startups, say participants and organisers I’VE always wondered about hackathons, and the role they play in the startup ecosystem.  
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