Tech Talk

Like most things in life, Xmas comes early for Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage. In fact he’s been complaining that Santa Claus has outstayed his welcome since mid September. Still, at least he gives him a unique insight on the gifts we could or should be giving this Xmas and he’s finally prepared a list Pos Malaysia can actually get to you by Xmas Day.

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Angeline speaks with Edwin Yapp from DigitalNewsAsia.com to talk about the trio of conferences he attended in US; VMworld by VMware, Dreamforce by Salesforce.com and lastly, re:Invent by Amazon Web Services. 

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The TV and Media industry is undergoing the greatest period of transformation since its beginning, fuelled by the Internet era of connectivity, technology and business approaches. And similarly, the consumers that all delight in this powerful industry of great programming and content are evolving their expectations and assumptions at a relentless pace. Peter Heuman, Deputy Head of Business Unit Support Solution and Head of MCommerce together with Emanual Viklund, Vice President, Head of Marketing & Communication, Business Unit Support Solutions from Ericsson AB shares findings of Ericsson’s largest consumer study to date in the areas of television and media.

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Did you know that there is a patent filed every minute in China and an average of 16 patent lawsuits are filed in the US? With global intellectual property transactions valued at $20 billion a year, the patent industry is one that is on a path of continuous growth. However with patents filed everywhere around the world, it is difficult for innovators to determine if their idea is fresh or if they can collaborate with someone to solve a larger problem. Jeffrey Tiong, CEO and founder of PatSnap aims to solve that.

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The Internet of Things has been a buzzword in the industry but what kinds of applications can we fully utilise its potential and what infrastructure needs to be in place in order to fully ensure a seamless connectivity? We speak to Robert Brunback from Telenor Connexion on what they are doing to enable Internet of Things in our daily lives.

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Thank you dinosaurs. That’s right, that’s the theme of today’s show. If it weren’t for the dinosaurs we’d probably have no Internet. And we’d certainly have no Tupperware. What if our geology and climate had been different and fossil fuels simply didn’t develop? Here to discuss how mankind’s present and future could have been very different is Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage.

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The Geeks go crazy on tech geek movie news like Star Wars trailer and Avatar Sequels, also should we be thanking hipsters for the return of vinyls?

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Karamjit Singh from Digital News Asia.com talks about Axiata's RM100-million venture fund with Malaysia Venture Capital Management Bhd (Mavcap) to get into the startup game. In the automotive sector, Carama is out to build trust between car owners and mechanics and the online classifieds market heats up with MyEG entry. Last but not least, getting into the entrepreneurial game is not easy, just ask James Khoo, the founder of SecQ.me as he leaves the company he started 3 years to get back to the rat-race.

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These last few years, cloud has been a buzzword across the world. From how you do your work to how you book your taxi, cloud has taken over. However there is something that makes traditional, especially regulated industries such as banking & finance, oil & gas, healthcare, public sector and even family owned businesses think twice before either adopting cloud in business or leveraging its full potential. Some concerns have been addressed however data security and cost have stayed. So how can traditional Malaysian industries see through the sizzle of cloud marketing? Tom Zack, SEA President for EMC, speaks about this.

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Late last year, Fusionex launched GIANT, a cost-efficient option that aims to enable businesses to manage and leverage the increasing volume, varieties and velocity of data. Ivan Teh, founder and managing director of Fusionex International and also a nominee for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2013 Malaysia talks about his journey in starting up Fusionex and his experiences in Big Data.

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