Mobility

We can sustain profitability after Thai expansion: Buzzme CEO
Malaysian MVNO enters Thai market after acquiring MVNO IEC-3G for undisclosed amount.
Standardised HSE guidelines for telecommunications industry
Celcom, Digi, Maxis and U Mobile together with edotco today announced a collaboration to standardise the industry’s Health, Safety & Environment requirements for a safer working culture across the industry.
ViewQwest rocks broadband market in Malaysia
Double the bandwidth at the same or lower price – that’s the value proposition from Vignesa Moorthy, CEO of ViewQwest, to broadband customers in Malaysia, writes Karamjit Singh.  
How will the spectrum fees impact the telcos and us?
Recently, the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission announced that it will be charging the mobile operators fees for the 900MHz and 1800MHz spectrum it is allocating. How will this impact the telcos and the consumers? Goh Thean Eu writes.
Playing on IoT, MyRepublic bids to be Singapore's new mobile operator
MyRepublic details plans to deploy a Next Generation Pre-5G IoT-enabler network in Singapore  
Japan’s GMO Payment Gateway makes ‘strategic investment’ in Macrokiosk
Macrokiosk Bhd announced it has secured a direct strategic investment from GMO Internet Group’s unit, GMO Payment Gateway Inc.
Smartphones distract, lower efficiency: Kaspersky Lab
Smartphones are useful to stay in touch with colleagues, check email and complete urgent tasks on the go.However, productivity falls when someone is at their desk, according to a  psychological experiment commissioned by Kaspersky Lab.
Visa to equip SMBs with customer engagement services via Perx
Mobile customer engagement and loyalty platform provider Perx said it is collaborating with Visa to provide end-to-end customer engagement services to SMBs through the Visa Business Hub.
Celcom Axiata to help ‘digitise’ Malaysian schools, 1BestariNet déjà vu
Celcom Axiata will work with UUM and Orangetree Production to support the Ministry of Education’s move to digitise education in Malaysian schools, but that leaves us wondering about the similar 1BestariNet project.
Flexiroam in global roaming pact with TripAdvisor
Flexiroam Asia Ltd has signed an agreement with TripAdvisor Inc that would allow it to leverage on the TripAdvisor brand and its content for its Flexiroam X users.
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