October 2010

Research In Motion (RIM) recently unveiled its new professional-grade BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and BlackBerry Tablet OS, arousing the growing tablet market’s curiosity.

When a CEO steps down it is typically because a company has taken a nose dive in performance and has lost its strategic direction, but for Twitter and out-going CEO Evan Williams this is not the case.

Gen Ys are changing the way in which Singaporean companies communicate and share information, reveals a new survey from PGi (Premiere Global). 

PayPal announced recently that it will expand its consumer protections for shoppers just in time for the busy holiday shopping season. 

Twitter is a popular micro-blogging tool that enables users to communicate to an audience of “followers” using a combination of characters, images and URLs (tiny URLS) – all of which must fit into a 140 character limit.

Google announced a month ago that it would be rolling out a new trademark policy in the UK to replicate that of the US. 

Perhaps one of the most talked about initiatives in the mobile marketing space is mobile advertising.

Owen Browne, Senior PPC Analyst of the search specialist and technology firm Greenlight, observed that Google has introduced keyboard navigation into its Google Instant search results.

Friendster, one of the leading social networking sites for young Asians, announced that it is launching social media portals for music and social gaming fans in Asia.

Palo Alto Networks appointed Song Tang Yih as its Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific including Australia and New Zealand. Song brings strong leadership skills and two decades of solid industry experience to this position. Prior to joining Palo Alto Networks, Song spent eight years in F5 Networks, a leading Application Delivery Network technology