Insights

Time will tell with HP's rediscovery
Management debacles and bad press aside, HP remains focused on regaining lost ground and the key lies in how well the company can get 'all of its many parts working together in harmonious tune to produce outcomes.'
The smartphone rebate just got stupider
Details of the smartphone rebate announced in Budget 2013 have just been revealed, which have got A. Asohan slapping his forehead in frustration.
Malaysian systems integrators under siege
Systems Integrators play a crucial role in Enterprise IT; but those in Malaysia are facing mass extinction, writes Bernard Sia.
Nokia’s struggle an ominous sign for Pikom?
Pikom has to find the next big consumer wave to replace its ebbing PC Fair. Can it succeed?
Week in Review: It's all about the money
Money takes centerstage in this week's wrap-up. DNA CEO Karamjit Singh highlights AIM's maiden investment in high-tech startup QEOS and the launch of the Malaysian Business Angels Network (MBAN).
Social banking with CIMB OctoPay
New DNA contributor Bernard Sia looks at CIMB’s Facebook app and the potential of banking through social networks.
Security threats: What to expect in 2013
As you round out your 2013 business and IT plans, cybercriminals are resolving to implement increasingly sophisticated threats targeting specific computer systems and organizations big and small. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd’s Rajlingam Sokalingam tells us what to expect.
UN control of the Net: Freedom wins … for now
The WCIT meeting in Dubai which discussed bringing the Internet under the control of the UN could not reach a consensus. A battle was won, but the war to preserve Internet freedom goes on, writes A. Asohan.
Week in Review: Mat Rakyat to be the ultimate winner in spectrum race
Week In Review by Digital News Asia CEO Karamjit Singh. This week, telco matter take the spotlight as DiGi gets hit by RM10,000 fine for poor customer service and the race for more spectrum will be decided by who serves their customer the best.
BYOD still has some way to go
BYOD has been the buzzword this year in the enterprise world. Some enterprises, especially MNCs, have developed policies to embrace the trend, but the support is not there, says one survey by Ovum. The road to further adoption could still be far off, argues Edwin Yapp.
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