KUALA LUMPUR, 26 SEPTEMBER 2008 - Global networking solutions firm Cisco has said it has reinforced its commitment to Malaysia with the unveiling of its new offices in Kuala Lumpur (KL) Sentral, and the announcement of a new managing director.

Asia Pacific economies face a major challenge: parlaying technical skill into innovation and creativity, and taking full advantage of new business models offered by Enterprise 2.0 technologies. But addressing the command-and-control paradigm dominant in some in many organisations in the region is critical if these technologies are to be used to their full effect.

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Did Apple finally figure out what the rest of the retail world did: That when you give away the razor you can charge through the nose for the blades?

Malaysian mobile solutions provider Com2U Sdn Bhd has launched ‘moneyMe’, Malaysia's first operator-independent mobile remittance service, which allows mobile subscribers of Maxis and Digi (and by August 2008, subscribers of Celcom) to securely transfer money within Malaysia and to Indonesia. 

Custodian of the MSC Malaysia initiative, the Multimedia Development Corp (MDeC) has introduced a new category in the MSC-APICTA (Asia-Pacific ICT awards) this year to encourage more individuals to champion efforts to bridge the digital divide.