Malaysia
Tech’s coming of age – and what it can teach us in Malaysia
Tech, almost single-handedly propping up American third-quarter corporate earnings, has truly come of age. No longer the exception but the norm, the lesson for Malaysia is clear. The Digital Economy is a cornerstone of the economy, not an afterthought.
Malaysians stream more music than ever before
Spotify commissions market-research company TNS to compare the reach of traditional radio to music streaming.
Budget 2017: Good news for broadband users, entrepreneurs, digital economy and more
Broadband service providers will offer services at a higher speed for same price
Plan to introduce the first Digital Free Zone in the world
Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak (third from left) before tabling the Budget 2017 in the parliament
Come for the coffee, stay for the company
Tapway was able to help a retail customer apply analytics to better engage their customers, resulting in a happy customer for Tapway.
Facebook urges businesses to shift to digital
A study conducted by Facebook says that nearly 62% of people check their phones more than 30 times a day and almost half of that number is spent on their Facebook feed.
No frills, no inefficiencies, no problem
With competitors closing in, leading low cost airline, AirAsia turned to Big Data and analytics and GE Malaysia to maintain its market leadership.
MDEC, Japan’s IP Bridge sign mou to foster new IPs
MDEC and Japan’s largest IP dedicated fund, IP Bridge tie up for R&D and market entry.
KWAP’s yield search ends with taxi wait
KWAP has travelled up the risk curve in its search for yield with a US$30 million investment in Uber. But it’s far from a shoo-in, thanks to bubble-like valuations at the ride-hailing giant and an IPO market that may not have the ammo – or temperament – for a unicorn this size.
Uber fields deaf drivers with new app update
Being deaf or hearing-impaired is no barrier to driving for Uber in Malaysia.
Fitbit: Improving fitness one step at a time
FThe Charge 2, Flex 2 aim to encourage users to lead more active lifestyle
Educating public on the importance of staying fit is imperative
