CommunicAsia
Held annually in June, CommunicAsia is one of Asia's largest ICT tradeshows and regularly features thousands of exhibitors from over 50 countries. Billions of dollars in deals are estimated to be transacted each year at the show.
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Less buzz but more biz at CommunicAsia
Attendance drops 7.5 percent at this year's event, and some visitors tell ZDNet Asia that they feel less of a buzz with a few big names missing from 2011. However, many exhibitors note that business leads generated have improved.
Mobile videoconferencing drives collaboration and growth
case study Adopting mobile videoconferencing has helped raise productivity and collaboration for Mydin Mohamed Holdings, which runs retail chain in Malaysia.
Asian startups connect at CommunicAsia
Sharing exhibition floor space with large companies at this year's ICT tradeshow, Asian tech startups say they hope to take opportunity to build brand and product awareness, forge business contacts, and gather user feedback.
ZTE to improve branding for consumer push
Chinese telecoms giant looking to set up more training centers to enhance global image even as it looks to push into consumer business and break into markets such as the U.S., company exec says.
Pay TV operators need multi-screen offering to survive
Multi-screen service essential for customer acquisition and retention amid changing consumption habits toward on-demand and mobile, and bundling most profitable business model, industry watchers say.
Broadband providers eye value-added services revenue
Saturation of fixed-line broadband market prompts operators to turn to value-added services for revenue growth, but market watchers note they also need to understand their network usage to provide better user experience.
Mobile healthcare require data security, privacy balance
Security and privacy concerns over patient data legitimate, but industry needs to adopt balanced view by defining importance of information and avoid being overly "paranoid", execs state.
Mobile security takes the stage at CommunicAsia
Companies such as VeriMatrix and ST Electronics showcase tools that protect video content, data, phone calls and text messages at this year's ICT tradeshow.
Social, mobile essential to brand strategy
Increasing use of social media and mobile calls for their integration in corporate branding strategies and leveraging "superfans" who generate value from online engagement.
M-health needs medical fraternity buy-in
Industry currently driven by operators, device makers and app developers but healthcare workers' support vital to drive widespread adoption, one doctor says.
S'pore addresses gap in enterprise mobility talent
Infocomm Development Authority announces expansion of AMPlify initiative to educate wider audience of mobile developers on enterprise features, with plans to pump S$3 million to help build talent base.
Firms should rely on security provided by cloud vendors
Businesses need to decide if they want to devote resources to secure own infrastructure when cloud providers can offer more robust environment since their core business requires it.
China stakes innovation claim at CommunicAsia
Companies from Beijing's tech hub Zhongguancun, and others, make use of tradeshow to show off their latest brainwaves.
Security, compliance challenges hamper mobile payments
Industry players say not knowing consumers' buying habits as well as differing regulatory regimes and lack of security standards hampering development of mobile payments industry.
Indonesia's XL joins cloud bandwagon
Operator looks to provide infrastructure-as-a-service and software-as-a-service to enterprise customers first, but acknowledges it's still in early stages and broadband infrastructure remains an issue.