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Will NFC Technology Take Off In Singapore?

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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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Paul Herdsman Of NICE Global: The Benefits Of Utilizing Nearshore Outsourcing For Your Business

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Everything from customer service, technical support, to back office operations are able to be outsourced as a way to reduce costs, keep up with the evolving consumer expectations, and drive a faster return on investment. Even with today’s advanced remote technology, some communication just can’t be provided via video link.

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Innovation: The Key To Entrepreneurial Success

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However, when we look at leading innovators who successfully redefine the customer experience, there are three common themes that underlie their success: - Stay on top of the trends and technologies that impact your industry and your customers – technology is changing the world around us more dramatically and rapidly than before.

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[Malaysia] [Event] TEDxKL 2013 Focuses On “Life Hacking”

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Gopi Sekhar, a veteran with over 27 years’ experience in Trading, Rubber and Palm Oil processing, he now runs Sekhar Research Innovations (SRI) which was founded by Malaya Rubber technology legend, the late Tan Sri Dr B.C. Events & Happenings event innovation life hacking Malaysia TEDx TEDxKL'

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The Seven Rules of Fearless Growth: What Fearless Companies Are Doing To Grow Faster And Smarter 

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Rapid changes in technology, shifting customer expectations, disruptive business models, and quickly evolving regulations force organizations to innovate quickly and invest in new lines of business that will fuel future growth. In short, they operate confidently in uncertainty. and Malaysia. Rule #3: Partner, borrow, and share.

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The Next 10 Years Of Infocomm Technology

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What will the future of InfoComm Technology (ICT) be like? Painting the scenario of how things will evolve, Cort Isernhagen of IDC Insights forecasted at the recent Infocomm Technology Roadmap Symposium 2012 that the ICT landscape over the next 10 years needs to consider four macro trends supported by four key pillars of technology.

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

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Beyond Lenovo’s famous acquisition of IBM’s PC business, entertainment conglomerate Dalian Wanda bought American cinema operator AMC Entertainment followed by British yacht builder Sunseeker. The key here is to transfer foreign management expertise and technologies to China while tapping on its huge domestic entertainment market.