Author: Digital News Asia

Changing business models, new technology pose challenges for telcos
Telcos are increasingly looking towards operations and business support systems (OSS BSS) to handle an ever-changing landscape, according to a Frost & Sullivan summit on the issue.
PropertyGuru appoints a chief marketing officer
PropertyGuru Group has appointed Bjorn Sprengers as chief marketing officer, following the recent additions of a chief financial officer, human resources head and Malaysia country manager to its senior executive team.
Brocade’s HyperEdge Architecture to deliver infrastructure for ‘Effortless Networks’
Brocade has delivered its HyperEdge Architecture, which it claimed would provide the agile, application and services-centric campus network organizations need today,
Maxis activates 4G LTE for Apple devices
Maxis has announced that customers using the iPhone 5, iPad mini and iPad 4 can now enjoy the speed of its 4G LTE network.
Anaplan expands Series C funding by US$3mil
Anaplan, a provider of cloud-based modeling and planning solutions for finance and operations, has announced the expansion of its US$30-million Series C funding round by US$3 million.
One-year countdown begins for 11yr-old WinXP
Microsoft Malaysia has reminded customers that it will officially retire service and support for Windows XP on April 8 2014.
IBM announces new big data technologies
IBM has announced new technologies designed to help companies and governments tackle ‘big data’ by making it simpler, faster and more economical to analyze massive amounts of data.
Social media driving South-East Asia’s Wi-Fi enabled camera market
The proliferation of social media along with rising popularity for Internet-connected devices has hit another electronic gadget which is seeing surging adoption across South-East Asia, according to market research firm GfK.
Asia Pacific IT spending to grow 8.2%; above global growth of 4.1%
IT spending in Asia Pacific is forecast to reach US$740 billion in 2013, an 8.2% increase over 2012 spending of US$684 billion, according to the latest forecast by Gartner Inc.
ECS and IBM partner to deliver SmartCloud solutions
ECS ICT Berhad subsidiary ECS Pericomp Sdn Bhd (ECS) and IBM have signed an agreement that sees the former becoming the first business partner in Malaysia for IBM’s SmartCloud solutions.
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