Tech Talk

In this 3rd episode of the Do More Lah show, we speak to Vijayaratnam Tharumartnam of MDeC and Goh Ai Ching from Piktochart on her success story and how entrepreneurs can DO MORE LAH with digital. Digital Malaysia is a national programme to spur Malaysians to create, innovate and grow using the power of digital – creating a better life for ourselves, innovating the way we work, and growing M...

RFID’s technology has been around for a few years now but hasn’t really taken off just yet. Adam Laurie from Aperture Labs believes that RFID’s technology is something that could change the way we store and read data information with what he calls, the RFIDler. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Geeks talk about the Jolla smartphone that was developed by ex-Nokia employees using the Lumia design language. Only 450 units will be available on Wednesday but will this challenge the big boys? Only time will tell. Also on the show, we discuss what it takes to be TIME's Person Of The Year. Twerking? And 3D printing of course! This time its a bioficial heart. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

With so much innovation in the world, here on Tech Talk we like to accentuate the positives. Sometimes, though, you have to stand back and wonder ‘why the hell did anyone think of that’. Founder of Kulturpop and now, with his new North Korean backed financial venture Instacoin, Matt Armitage looks at some of the worst ideas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gabey Goh from Digital News Asia rounds up Disrupt #12 focusing on the Asean funding gap and the key takeaways from it that cover areas such as success begets success – as more companies make it, more money is re-injected into ecosystem and if you can’t convince a VC to fund you, you may need to re-look the business to see if it’s viable at all - See more at: http://www.digi...

In this 2nd episode of the Do More Lah show, we speak to Vijayaratnam Tharumartnam of MDeC and Anas Abdul Aziz from Animonsta Studios on his success story and how entrepreneurs can DO MORE LAH with digital. Digital Malaysia is a national programme to spur Malaysians to create, innovate and grow using the power of digital – creating a better life for ourselves, innovating the way we work, and...

In this 1st episode of the Do More Lah show, we speak to Vijayaratnam Tharumartnam of MDeC and Christy Ng from Shoe Heaven by Christy Ng on her success story and how entrepreneurs can DO MORE LAH with digital. Digital Malaysia is a national programme to spur Malaysians to create, innovate and grow using the power of digital – creating a better life for ourselves, innovating the way we work,...

According to a recent survey with 51 companies in Malaysia, ICT employment make up about 40% of the current employment size. ICT related careers are also rated as one of the top paying jobs now and in the future. We speak to Todd Thibodeaux, President and CEO of CompTIA on where Malaysia stands in terms of technology growth compared to other countries around region and trends in the IT industry. S...

Michael Molsnar is the regional researcher at Kaspersky Lab Japan. Michael joined Kaspersky Lab in 2004 and currently leads the IT Security Lab of the Japanese branch of the company. He is responsible for monitoring the local threat landscape and also specialized in Anti-Phishing activities, including the discovery of accompanying data like exploits, backdoors, bots, malware and phish-ki...

Peter Geissler is an independent security researcher and has a passion in console hacking. We find out about how difficult console hacking is and why is it not as sexy as mobile or PC hacks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Geeks talk about Tesla's plan for an autonomous cars in 3 years, aiming to achieve 90% of the traveling distance in full auto pilot mode. Also on the show, they say their goodbye's to Winamp that will no longer be available come December 20th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s getting to that time of year again. When we look back over the months of 2013 and decide what the best and worst of everything has been. Getting off to an early start with the innovations of 2013 is Matt Armitage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Karamjit Singh from DigitalNewsAsia.com talks about Macrokiosk and their quest for 'world domination', the Asean funding gap, which will be the focus of Disrupt #12, and the divide between CIO's and CMO's. If you're an entrepreneur looking for simple basic understanding of IP protection and the upcoming PDPA law, the Business Law seminar hosted by the KL Bar Information Te...

Cloud ERP is a hosted service delivered over the Internet mostly through SaaS which could mean endless innovation in this space. Here with explain all this is Andrew Thomas, Director at Lava Protocols. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do we ever need personal drones in the future? Chris Anderson, founder of 3D Robotics (former editor in chief of Wired magazine) certainly believes so and has already started manufacturing their own unmanned aeriel vehicle for personal and consumer usage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Geeks gives a moment of silence to pay tribute to the first ever robot suicide. The Roomba Model 760 vacuum cleaner robot allegedly commited suicide as it turn itself on and rolled over to a hot plate and set itself on fire. RIP Roomba. The geeks also talk about 4D printing, it's like 3D printing with an extra dimension! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Geeks can save the world, says Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage. Not convinced? There are very few problems that I can’t fix with a shovel. But seeing as Matt’s here, we may as well speak to him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karamjit Singh from Digital News Asia.com talks about TeAM's request for tax incentives for corporate & a review of bankruptcy laws & the need to be located in MSC locations. Also on the show, Karamjit talks about Carousell,  a mobile-first consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace and MyBiz breaking into Gartner’s Magic Quadrant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Joe Sullivan, Facebook's Chief Security Officer sits down and speaks to Jeff Sandhu during the Hack In The Box Security Conference 2013 and discusses the issues surrounding security, privacy, policies, and government interference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak to Jefrey Ong, CEO of FlexiRoam to talk about how does this actually work and what is in store for us users for this coming holiday season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The geeks talk about McDonalds who are looking at a possibility in buying 3D printers for each McDonalds stores in the UK to print Happy Meal toys. Also on this episode, self driving car survey and the Internet killed the Video Store. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we heard that Research In Motion’s US$4.7bn bail out of the Blackberry maker has failed and that the troubled company is now planning to raise its own bond option to finance its immediate future. Why do some tech companies implode so messily? Someone who has no idea is multi-trillionaire Instagroom founder, Kulturpop’s own Matt Armitage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Karamjit Singh from Ditial News Asia.com talks about the sad story of IP monetisation and IP financing from his chat with Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Irwan Serigar bin Abdullah, Ministry of Finance. Also on the show, we congratulate CELCOM Axiata Bhd chief executive officer Dato' Sri  Shazalli Ramly on his ICT Personality of the Year’ award at the Pikom ICT Leadership Awards recentl...

How important is User Experience (UX) design in today’s world? We spoke to the founder of UX Malaysia 2013, Izwan Ismail who is also the UX Practice Lead for VLT KL about what is a UX designer and what should businesses consider before moving from User Interface (UI) to User Experience (UX). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A few weeks ago, Andy Ellis, Chief Security Officer for Akamai spoke about Cognitive Injection: Reprogramming the Situation-Oriented Human OS. Jeff Sandhu caught up with him and asked if this has anything to do with brain hacking and is this the way forward to reduce security risks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.