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Week in Review: IDC pours cold water on Indonesia’s e-commerce market daydreams
IDC Indonesia pours some much needed cold water on the sizzling e-commerce market of Indonesia while Patrick Grove shares what he feels entrepreneurs need in order to succeed.
Microsoft prepares to barnstorm VR market
Microsoft's announcement of cheaper and more versatile VR devices is a clear shot across the bows of Sony and Facebook, writes Ajith Ram.
Week in Review: MatahariMall gets its wings, Be Lazee sees its clipped
Indonesia’s e-commerce potential sees Mitsui & Co lead a fresh round of US$100 million into MatahariMall.
Airline executives feel they are falling short in plans to enhance customer experience
While nearly 80% of airlines executives say they have a clear vision for their customer strategy, nearly 64% believe they are failing to implement their plans to enhance the customer experience, according to findings of a study from Accenture.
Indonesian e-commerce players face Catch-22 situation
Indonesia's e-commerce market is expected to hit US$81 billion in 2025, accounting for 40% of the total market in South-East Asia.
SEA’s e-commerce market to surpass US$25bil by 2020
South-East Asia is poised to become one of the world’s fastest-growing regions for e-commerce revenues, exceeding US$25 billion by 2020 despite several acquisitions, market exits, and many online retailers struggling to achieve profitability.
aCommerce expands to Singapore and Malaysia, appoints GM
Bangkok-headquartered regional e-commerce solutions provider aCommerce has appointed Karl Noronha general manager of its operations in Malaysia and Singapore.
Week in Review: SEA e-commerce claims another high-profile victim
The ‘potential’ of South-East Asia’s e-commerce market claims another high-profile victim this year, with Ensogo joining Rakuten in announcing its withdrawal from the region’s e-commerce business.
Amazon’s US$600mil push into Indonesia will change the e-commerce landscape
Amazon.com Inc will be bringing a US$600-million war-chest into Indonesia with its designs on the country’s e-commerce market, according to a local media report.
BitTorrent starting a TV service
Peer-to-peer protocol instead of a CDN
Going up against Amazon and YouTube
HOT on the heels of Amazon and YouTube, BitTorrent Inc., the company behind the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol, is planning to launch a live streaming TV service. There will be both free and paid options.
