Saturday, May 17, 2025

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IBB: Digital Health Platforms on the rise, Slowly

An interview with our Ministry of Health resulted in a feature article about their many digital health initiatives for the next 5 years at...

IT BYTES BACK! says: Cabotage, Sphabotage

There is something about the word “cabotage” and “cables” that just rolls off the tongue. Right now, almost the whole local tech scene  is gripped...

IBB: What did you just say?

I am about a month into Clubhouse, and thankfully it does not keep me up at nights. I know for many, it does. It’s...

IBB: Incumbent out of 5G picture, but a SPV still raises doubts

IDC has highlighted initiatives like 5G as one of the key significant areas to look at for MyDIGITAL to move forward. The blueprint aims...

IBB: Malaysia’s Chipsmore Theory for the Local Cloud Industry

It was a familiar sight, I will be honest. The document, more specifically, MyDIGITAL showed a huge overarching multi-year blueprint. And then all the various...

IBB: Decentralisation Enables Gamestop and Bitcoin Anarchism

As I write this, Gamestop (NYSE:GME) closed at USD347.5 à up from about USD5 in just August 2020. Meanwhile Bitcoin (‘BTC’) is trending at...

IBB: Of Privacy, Fineprint and Unholy Alliances

So many of us use Whatspp in our daily ‘conversations’ that we were bound to notice the message the chat service started to display in early...

IBB: Revealing empty promises

Remember the resistance a majority of us have towards Bluetooth-enabled tracking for pandemic-quashing efforts? Our Singapore neighbours have a pretty good Bluetooth-based contact tracing...