Mobility

Maybank first Asean bank to launch Windows Phone 8 app
Maybank has launched its corporate mobile banking application, Maybank2E-Regional Cash, on the Windows Phone 8 platform, saying it was the first bank in Asean to have a corporate mobile banking app on the latest version of Microsoft Corp’s smartphone operating system.
To feed web-hungry masses, Telenor expands Opera partnership
Telenor Group and Opera Software have announced a re-commitment and an expansion of their partnership to bring the mobile web to Telenor’s customers.
Smartphone shopping trend sweeps Asia Pacific: MasterCard survey
Asia’s appetite for online shopping has shifted from the PC to the smartphone, according to the latest MasterCard Online Shopping Survey.
Mobile phishing on the rise, warns Trend Micro
Trend Micro Inc has found that mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, are fast becoming ‘valid platforms’ to launch phishing attacks.
Maxis rolls out 21Mbps home Wi-Fi modem
Maxis has refreshed its existing Home Wireless Internet offering with a new 21Mbps Home Wi-Fi modem.
Celcom and Maxis respond to MCMC fine
Telcos have been fined for failing to ensure proper registration of accurate user information for prepaid accounts, but what can be done about the dealers themselves?
MCMC fines five telcos nearly RM1mil over false prepaid registration
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued a total of RM920,000 in fines to Celcom Axiata Berhad, Merchantrade Sdn Bhd, U Mobile Sdn Bhd, Tune Talk Sdn Bhd, Maxis Mobile Services Sdn Bhd and Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd for breaching their license conditions.
Green Packet bets its future on LTE
Initially positioned as a disruptor to the incumbent telcos, while making a bet on the once highly touted WiMAX technology as its platform, Green Packet Bhd is now betting its future on the same technology platform as the rest of them -- LTE. And it is swallowing some bitter tablets, notes Karamjit Singh.
Symbian malware disappearing, Android malware surges: F-Secure report
The latest Mobile Threat Report from security specialist F-Secure shows a drop in malware targeting the declining Symbian platform while Android malware continued to rise and was responsible for 79% of all threats for the year, up from 66% in 2011.
P1 lays off nearly 100 workers to ‘streamline operations’
Wireless operator Packet One Networks (P1) has laid off close to 100 workers in a bid to streamline its business operations and increase profitability.
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