Tag: Cloud
Post 2011, the Startup Ecosystem from Social Network Statistics [infographic]
The startup scene may well continue to thrive from a legacy of strong tech engagements in 2011; Facebook having added more than 200 million active users, and Twitter hosting 100 million strong registered users. The statistics underlines the solid importance of “smart” online presence of the 21st century demography. To translate into practical terms, the [...]
WOWLOUD, Asia’s 1st Cloud Music Service is finally LAUNCHED!
WOWLOUD, the much-anticipated Malaysian-born Asia’s first cloud music service has finally launched on 13th October at a fashionable event at Publika, Solaris Dutamas. “It is undoubtedly obvious that internet has changed the way people consume music and this is an exciting step for us being at the forefront of delivering that change with the launch [...]
Malaysia’s WoWLoud allow you to play millions songs for FREE
“Imagine having access to 100,000 CDs at your fingertip. You can listen 24 hours a day for 8 years without repeating a singe song,” said MNC’s Chief Executive Officer, Chung Jaan Hao. Developed by MNC Wireless Berhad (MNC), a mobile and internet company, WoWLoud allow instant, free and legal access to millions of music tracks [...]
VendHQ Banks Funding Round
Fast growing point-of-sale software provider VendHQ has secured a funding round led by German based venture fund Point Nine Capital. The “low seven figure” sum will set the cash register ringing as Auckland based Vend prepares to engage more developers and open shop in San Francisco. The company sprang from the Southgate Labs stable which [...]
HTC acquires Dashwire: Mobile Cloud or Patent?
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp. has acquired Dashwire, a mobile applications and web services startup for US$18.5 million. Dashwire then has become a wholly-owned HTC subsidiary. The purchase statement is to boost HTCSense cloud services better. Fred Liu, HTC president of engineering and operations, recognizes cloud services are the key success factor in delivering quality [...]
Cloud service: Best Buy to offer cloud music in the US
Best Buy, the world’s largest consumer electronics retailer is now bringing its online music platform to the US (service was previously offered in the UK). The cloud-based platform allows users to stream their purchased music to a computer, tablet or a mobile phone eliminating the need to store the music on independent storage space for [...]
(Apple) Steve Jobs unveils iCloud: Wirelessly share music, photos
So much of cloud service news lately, Steve Job takes stages at WWDC (Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference) in San Francisco yesterday to unveil new Apple products and one of it is called iCloud, an online storage service to wirelessly share your music, photos, email, calendars and other data between handheld gadget and home PC via Apple’s [...]






