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Burning Platform: Software Trends in Asia-Pacific

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For the 113th episode of Burning Platform we host Gibu Mathew, VP and GM, Asia Pacific for Zoho. Like many other Zoho executives he boasts career longevity and a product development start in the company, He now has a field.

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[Asia] Tech In Asia Buys GameSaku In Acquisition Blitz

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Just a week after Tech in Asia ( Techinasia.com ) completed its acquisition of fellow Singapore-based blog SGEntrepreneurs (SGE) for an undisclosed sum, the startup and technology blog today announced that it has also acquired Indonesia-based gaming blog GameSaku from Apps Foundry. In the News acquisition Asia GamesInAsia.

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[Asia] Lots of Buttons Sews Up Startup Asia’s Startup Arena Competition

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E-commerce in Asia is big , and rapidly growing. And judging by the newly announced winner of Tech in Asia ‘s Startup Arena winner Lots of Buttons , it can also grow in pretty quirky ways. Hong Kong-based Lots of Buttons beat out 19 other impressive (mostly Asia-based) startups with a business model that revolves around buttons.

Asia 150
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Opinioneated.com On The Singapore Food Blogosphere

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“I think there’s still many opportunities in this vertical in South East Asia and it’s one that takes on multiple forms – local shopping, local eating, local jobs,” muses Yongfook.

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Why Every Business Needs To Become A Platform, And How To Do It

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There are elements of vertical integration and franchising , classic business strategies for achieving operational efficiency and scale. To stay competitive, businesses have to learn to leverage the power of platforms. That starts with platform thinking. What is platform thinking? The underlying strategies are not new.

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Military applications

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On New Florence I knew there would be plenty of energy and health related posts this year, but with the situation in E Europe and tensions in Asia, I have also accelerated some of the posts around defense technology Here.

Asia 150
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CEO Shaking Up the AI Industry With a Robotic Reading Companion for Kids

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After graduation, I worked at Microsoft Research Asia and Baidu Institute of Deep Learning (IDL), both of which are well-known research institutions in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). In segmented scenarios and vertical markets, Ling may have greater advantages than Baidu, Alibaba,and Tencent (BAT). Tell us your story.