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Will NFC Technology Take Off In Singapore?

YoungUpstarts

Near Field Communication (NFC) – a form of data transmission that allows simplified transactions, data exchange, and wireless connections between two devices in close proximity to each other – is one of the newest technologies currently being embraced by the mobile communications industry, and especially by handset makers.

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Singapore Image Recognition Technology Used by Asia’s Newspapers

YoungUpstarts

A Singapore-based start-up company will soon have its technology adopted by a number of leading Asian newspapers, including Thailand’s The Nation , Hong Kong’s China Daily and The Star of Malaysia. We are likely to see the increased adoption of this new type of mobile technology very soon. by George Graver.

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5 Online Tips For Food Trucks to Grow Their Business

Kodorra

Millennials are in fact the ones who consume the most digital technology, hence they are also fittingly labeled as the digital generation. What better way to tap into this hi-tech community than the digital way. Social media presence is a mandatory presence. Social media followers dig that.

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29 Entrepreneurs Share Nonmonetary Benefits and Perks of Their Business

Hearpreneur

Additionally, advanced technology has made working from home just as efficient as working in the office, thanks to video meeting software, project management software, and other advanced tools. Thanks to Adam Ng, Trusted Malaysia ! #18- Thanks to Lorraine Thompson, Best Florist Review ! #19- Thanks to Rashid Khan, Dubai's Best

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Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2

prosperati.com

By and large, a lot of it were macro challenges that Malaysia itself faced. There is this delusion that certification in a computer language or vendor technology (Microsoft etc) equates to mastery of the art of programming itself. The cliches of hiring the best of the best is as true in Malaysia as it is in the US.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: How Do You Catalyze A Region's Entrepreneurship?

ReadWriteStart

Malaysia is trying hard to build a hub and finding it difficult. They simply need the diligence and work ethic to learn and to implement. Then Gerard McDonald from Dublin, Ireland, discussed CustomerDiscovery, a concept-stage venture around online marketing services using social media mechanisms for customer acquisition.

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Six Companies That Were Targeted In 2017: Seven Lessons We Can Learn From Their Struggles

YoungUpstarts

Consumers now make buying decisions based on peer reviews and social media and have shifted to smaller, newer brands that have a direct digital relationship with their consumers. A past employee of McKinsey & Company and Kimberly-Clark, Setili served as an executive with successful disruptive technology startups in the U.S.

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