Tech Talk

Cloud, cloud, cloud. Currently these are the only words that are spoken during conferences or meetings, be it from large companies to SMEs. Vinod Menon, Chairman of MindWave Global Solutions talks about how the cloud platform as a tool can increase productivity for SMEs.

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According to Google’s chief lawyer Kent Walker, the smartphone industry is using patents in an arms race that is gumming up the works of innovation. Suaran Singh Sidhu an IP lawyer practicing in Malaysia talks about patent issues.

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The Geeks talks about having a private island on a yacht with a volcano on top of it and also how time traveling is not possible according to some physicists in Hong Kong. The geeks don't just stop there, they also talk about how the black hole could be made from cheese after-all and how to fund your video-gaming habits.

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It used to be called flaming – trashing your opponents online, but usually in a good-hearted or amusing way. A bit like an Internet version of those celebrity roasts that they love so much in the US. But have today’s trolls taken flaming to unpleasant extremes? Pouring some water on the fire is Matt Armitage from Kulturpop and MN8.com

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Earlier this week, we talked about how cloud computing is not being embraced fully by Malaysian companies unlike other developing markets like Japan and Australia. Gopi Ganesalingam, Managing Director at Lava Protocols believes SMBs should just give cloud a go.

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The pressure to move decision making into the various business units and operations has created a need for a new type of business intelligence and reporting – embedded business intelligence. Lau Shih Hor, CEO of Elixir talks about embedded business intelligence.

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Although all signs are pointing to a future on the cloud, we’ve yet to see organizations in Malaysia embracing the cloud with open arms aside from mature markets like Japan and Australia. Andy Khoo, Country Manager of NetApp Malaysia & Brunei talks about embracing cloud technology in Malaysia.

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Today's teens and "tweens" are connected to one another, and to the world , via digital technology more than any previous generation. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, recent data suggests that social media venues like Facebook and MySpace have surpassed email as the preferred method of communication in all age groups. And while today's tweens and teens may be more digitally savvy than their parents, their lack of maturity and life experience can quickly get them into trouble with these social venues. Adrienne Palmer Cornelson, founder of InSite Interactive and a technopreneur talks about this.

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The Geeks talk about how much you could have made if you've invested in Apple, how Toyota is bringing fun back to backseat passengers, Turtleformers!, Star Wars Themed Xbox 360 and How Do You Know; If You're In A Fake Apple Store and If You're Rich?

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For decades we’ve been trying to build robots and androids that are stronger, smarter, faster and just plain better than we are. Now, it seems that a bunch of scientists and R&D houses are abandoning the search for a better humanoid and are trying to make humans better instead, by enhancing our five senses. Wishing someone would super sense him is Matt Armitage from Kulturpop and MN8.com

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