Author: Digital News Asia

YouTube and Nestle launch Ramadan channel
YouTube is partnering with Malaysian content creators to launch a Ramadan Channel this year, presented and curated by Nestle.
New portal to spur gender diversity in Malaysian workforce
The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development and TalentCorp have launched a new portal to create greater awareness of gender diversity and inclusion in the workforce
All the more reason for contact centre analytics, says Frost
The Asia Pacific contact centre analytics market is well set to grow at a CAGR of 13.8% to reach US$159.8 million by 2018 due to excellent growth drivers that are present in regional markets, says Frost & Sullivan.
Say hello to Malaysia’s ‘Trend Family’
Trend Micro Inc has launched an Internet safety community initiative known as the ‘Trend Family’ and aimed at educating families, youth and kids in Malaysia on protecting their digital lives.
Fortinet adds new enterprise firewall features to its security platform
Fortinet has rolled out new features within its FortiOS 5 operating system that serves as the foundation for its FortiGate network security platform.
BlackBerry Q5 smartphone rolls out July 15 in Malaysia
The new BlackBerry Q5 smartphone is expected to be available in Malaysia beginning July 15, from authorised partners Maxis, Celcom, Tune Talk, and U Mobile, BlackBerry said in a statement.
HP research indicates misalignment between marketing and IT
HP has released global research that it said reveals chief marketing officers (CMOs) understand that technology is driving customer satisfaction, but more than half are not leveraging the latest technologies and application design solutions to deliver high-quality user experiences.
DiGi third to roll out LTE service
After Maxis and celcom, DiGi became the third to launch 4G LTE services when it rolled out in selected high traffic locations in the Klang Valley.
NUS’ ViSenze and Rakuten to create visual search driven e-commerce in Taiwan
ViSenze Pte Ltd said it has partnered with Taiwan Rakuten Ichiba Inc, a subsidiary of Japan e-commerce giant Rakuten Group, to launch a visual fashion search and recognition service on the latter’s social and shopping sites in Taiwan.
Former BlackBerry director joins startup Dropmysite
Former BlackBerry director John Leung has joined Singapore-based startup Dropmysite as its new vice-president of sales for Asia.
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