Tech Talk

Karamjit Singh from DigitalNewsAsia.com wraps up the week in tech with stories on Khailee Ng's latest funding that's led by Mavcap, the Big Data blues and more.

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When OTT (Over The Top) services like WhatsApp and Viber came into the the mobile space, the telco industry took a hit and had to reinvent their business model. And fast forward to today, the telco industry is still trying to reduce their bottom line number. We speak to Nallen Singhe, the CEO for Orissa Wicomm on the current challenges in the telco industry at the moment.

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Big data analytics examines large amounts of data to uncover hidden patterns, correlations and other insights. With today’s technology, it’s possible to analyze your data and get answers from it almost immediately. One company that does this as their core business is True Vox Asia and we speak to Group CEO, Azmir Rahman about his vision and mission of the company.

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How well do we know our own minds? We spend a lot of time in them, so you would think that the answer is ‘pretty well’. Not so, argues Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage: Our minds are getting up to all sorts of things while we’re getting on with business.

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Victor Yap from PC Mag SEA wraps up the month of September that saw Samsung managing the Note 7 battery issues and Apple launching the iPhone 7 & 7S. And TP-Link now aims to capture the IoT and Mobile industry.

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Maxis recently announced that it will offer Vodafone’s world leading Internet of Things services to businesses. This agreement means Maxis can now offer enterprises IoT solutions to optimise costs, improve operational efficiency, create more value and ultimately deliver a better customer experience. We speak Shanti Jusnita Binti Johari, Head of Enterprise Marketing and Products and Claire Featherstone, Head of New Business Enterprise for Maxis about this partnership and what it means to businesses here in Malaysia.

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According to the Vuclip Global Video Insight 2015, 45% of Malaysian consumers watch videos on their laptops or PC and 23% on their smartphones daily. While the percentage may still be low, it’s a sign that Malaysians want a smooth and fuss-free entertainment experience as there are hundreds of hours of video content uploaded online every minute. Malaysians are also seeking fresh and interesting video content with no buffering and quality viewing experience, which isn’t surprising. To meet this demand, Vuclip launched Viu service and to talk about how all these work is Kingsley Warner, the General Manager of Vuclip Malaysia.

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Cloud technologies are redefining how businesses operate - from closing the gap with their customers, to improving data-driven decision making throughout the enterprise, and accelerating end-to-end business process redesign. Today’s fast changing market conditions constantly demand massive scalability, flexibility and agility; and this is something that client server, hardware-centric technologies with dense, inflexible software stacks are unable to keep up with. Cloud is definitely the solution however not all are capable of delivering your required results. Today we speak to Alex Loh, VMWare Country Manager for Malaysia and Brunei about how you can tackle this evolving dynamic of enterprise IT.

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The Geeks talk about Tinder and Spotify's collaboration and a robot that loves freedom a bit too much.

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As the anniversary of Back to the Future Day approaches, Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage thinks it’s time to celebrate the sci fi stories that are finally being made a reality.

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