Tech Talk

Based on a recent research by GlobalWebIndex (GWI), WeChat now has the youngest demographic out of all competing social communications apps, with a third of its global active user base being 16 – 24 years old. Jason Mander, Head of Trends of GlobalWebIndex talks about this latest findings and also top reasons for Malaysians using messaging apps and online behaviours. See omnystudio.com/liste...

Does storage actually saves cost? We spoke about Smarter Storage & Elastic Storage and so many other types of cloud storage? But what about buying or investing in storage? Is that now dead? Arshad Sharif, General Manager of Systems and Technology Group at IBM Malaysia talks about this. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Malaysia's worst flooding in a decade has forced nearly a quarter of a million people from their homes causing many hundreds of thousands entering the new year without a roof over their head. A group of entrepreneurs from the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) have gone on and set up mybanjir.com to collect information and provide the latest updates on the floods that has no...

The Geeks talk about one of the weirdest story they've came across in 2014 and why we should keep a close eye on China's technology this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we welcome 2015 and the future it brings, Matt Armitage from Kulturpop has located a treasure trove of what the future could have been. A new book titled Inventions that Didn’t Change the World compiles some of the strangest inventions of the 19th Century. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Sandhu rewinds back to the beginning of 2014 and bring you the best gadgets of 2014. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With social media buzzing with lifestyle images promoting products and bloggers determining what their followers should wear, there’s one very important element missing in all this, links to the particular product. It may either be missing completely or just hidden away from the users view. Yezin Al-Qaysi, the CEO of DoBundle talks about his creation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Recently Intel Malaysia announced the winners of the Intel Malaysia Level Up Your Business competition to help local SMEs to gain competitive advantage. We speak to Benson Chang of TableApp and Chaman Singh of Edu360 on their business and how it has benefited them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Armitage & Jeff Sandhu rewinds back to some of the best tech stories of 2014. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2014 was a remarkable year for cybercrimes. From personal data theft to ATM hacks, we take a look back at what happened and what can we learn from these attacks with Krishna Rajagopal, CEO of Akati Consulting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Malaysia has embarked on a number of measures to ensure that ICT can benefit our rural communities with investments in world-class infrastructure like MSC or Multimedia Super Corridor. In supporting the government’s effort to promote digital inclusion, particularly in the rural communities in Malaysia, Qualcomm and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) are forming a synergistic collaboration. We s...

When IBM bought cloud-computing firm SoftLayer for US$2 billion, it was with an aim to beef up IBM’s cloud computing offering. Today, we’ve seen that in many new applications and services and adding to that list is IBM’s Elastic Storage. What’s IBM Elastic Storage? Arshad Sharif, General Manager, Systems and Technology Group at IBM Malaysia explains. See omnystudio.com/list...

Jeff Sandhu talks about his latest obsession, Serial, the podcast. And gift ideas for Christmas that you can get in time for Christmas! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karamjit Singh from DigitalNewsAsia.com talks about Disrupt #26: The highs and lows of 2014, Rev Asia as they culls titles and lays off staffs and is Malaysia falling behind Indonesia in tech adoption? Also news on Malaysia's Big Data Framework and what DNA thinks about it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to a survey conducted at a fraud forum hosted by FICO, senior heads of fraud from across the region said that card not present fraud or CNP is the fastest rising area with 94 percent of attendees reported a rise in CNP fraud. Dattu Kompella, Managing Director Asia Pacific for FICO talks about this recent survey and the other findings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Appear.in is a product born inside of Telenor Digital make video conferecing super easy. We speak to Svein Willassen on how the idea came about and what is Appear.in? Can this be bigger than Skype? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Edelman Digital 5:12 series is a platform aimed at spurring discussions surrounding the communications, digital and marketing landscape. The recent theme was Narrowcasting: Engaging the Customer in the Age of Me and we speak to Kevin King, Global Practice Chair of Edelman Digital to talk about the current digital and marketing landscape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Geeks talk about all things Stephen Hawking, from his recent upgrade to what he thinks about AI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a while since we talked about smarter cities. And with a New Year just around the corner, it’s time for Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage to update us on some of the newest technology and innovations that should help to make our megacities more liveable in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Malaysians just love to eat. Food is part of what makes us unique and everyone has their own favourite chicken rice shop, nasi lemak aunty and char keow teow uncle. And more often than not, we like going out and finding new places but that can be tricky. We speak to Bobby Ong, the co-founders of Kupuns about what is Kupuns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jabra recently made a couple of new announcements and one of which was solving an idea that business and music headset can never get together, you just simply could not have one product that does both. So has this been solved? Ben Samman, Managing Director ASEAN for Jabra Business Solutions answers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the many instant messaging platforms on your mobile phone these days, LINE have created something to set them apart from the rest and also to showcase to your artistic creativity. Patricia Yeoh, LINE Malaysia’s Public Relations Manager and Chee Ching, a freelance art director and illustrator talks about LINE Creators Market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Like most things in life, Xmas comes early for Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage. In fact he’s been complaining that Santa Claus has outstayed his welcome since mid September. Still, at least he gives him a unique insight on the gifts we could or should be giving this Xmas and he’s finally prepared a list Pos Malaysia can actually get to you by Xmas Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Angeline speaks with Edwin Yapp from DigitalNewsAsia.com to talk about the trio of conferences he attended in US; VMworld by VMware, Dreamforce by Salesforce.com and lastly, re:Invent by Amazon Web Services.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The TV and Media industry is undergoing the greatest period of transformation since its beginning, fuelled by the Internet era of connectivity, technology and business approaches. And similarly, the consumers that all delight in this powerful industry of great programming and content are evolving their expectations and assumptions at a relentless pace. Peter Heuman, Deputy Head of Business Unit Su...