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[Malaysia] [Event] InfoSecurity World 2012 – Combating The Rapid Rise In Cyber Threats

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This inaugural event was officiated by Y.A.Bhg Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia (pictured right). 2011 was a Watershed Year for Hacktivism. 2011 was described a watershed year for many organizations around the world with the rise of Hacker Activists or Hacktivism. Malaysia is no exception.

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Innovation: The Key To Entrepreneurial Success

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Karen Reddington is Regional Vice President of FedEx Express, South Pacific, a position that she assumed since June 2011. So take a leap of faith – be bold and unleash your company’s innovative spirit. Thinking Aloud innovation Karen Reddington organizational culture organizational development'

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[Singapore] LinkedIn Hits 1 Million Users In Singapore

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LinkedIn first established an office here in Singapore back in 2011. Singapore is the fourth market in Southeast Asia to surpass the 1-million mark, after Malaysia (1+ million), Indonesia (1.5+ million) and the Philippines (1.5+

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[Singapore] JFDI.Asia’s Second Accelerator Program This Year Receives Overwhelming Response

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Considering that the co-founders wasn’t too sure in 2011 when the incubator started if they could get enough quality raw startups in the Southeast Asia region to make the program work, this number seems astonishing. Other nations made up less than 1% of applications each.

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Bloapp Converts Your Blog Into An iPhone App

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Bloapp is the brainchild of Nicky Wong, the founder and director of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based Infindo Technology ( www.infindo.com ). In 2009, Infindo expanded its business and officially set up its new office in Suzhou, China, and the company plans to expand to Silicon Valley and Singapore by the 3rd and 4th quarter of 2011.

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[Singapore] Online Car Rental Marketplace Drive.SG Launches Mobile App

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By the middle of the year, they found that 60% of Drive.SG’s customers booked a car using their mobile phones overtook those that who used the website (which was first launched in 2011). That revelation finally drove them to launch a mobile app last month – on iOS and Android – to serve the surging growth in customers on mobile.

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[Singapore] Daylight Studios To Tap Growing Mobile Games Market With Two New Titles

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Founded in May 2011, the small outfit quickly pushed out its first game Reign of Heroes - a mobile social game for feature phones – by the end of that year, which grew swiftly to host more than one million players. Take homegrown games studio Daylight Studios , for example. billion to US$22 billion.

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