

Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Bernard Leong
Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong is a weekly podcast dedicated to dissecting the pulse of technology, business and media in Asia. We interview thought leaders, and global & regional leading industry players and gain their insights into how we perceive and understand the market.
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Feb 9, 2017 • 25min
Episode 162: Huawei in 2016 with Carolina Milanesi - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Carolina Milanesi from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joined us for a two parter discussion from Huawei to artificial intelligence & Internet of Things. In the first part, we discussed Huawei, the leading hardware technology giant from China on their global focus on the consumer sector with smartphones in 2016, and what to expect from them in The post Episode 162: Huawei in 2016 with Carolina Milanesi appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Feb 3, 2017 • 25min
Episode 161: Post CES 2017 Part 2 with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 in Las Vegas. In the 2nd part of the conversation, we dived deeper into the themes that Ben has summarized in the earlier episode focusing on the TV, home automation, digital assistants The post Episode 161: Post CES 2017 Part 2 with Ben Bajarin appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Jan 30, 2017 • 26min
Episode 160: Post CES 2017 Part 1 with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 in Las Vegas. We discussed the major themes which have emerged from the show: the developing television sets and screens from Asian OEMs, the dominance of the Amazon Echo, the rising average The post Episode 160: Post CES 2017 Part 1 with Ben Bajarin appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Jan 25, 2017 • 36min
Episode 159: Are Asia Telcos dumb pipes? with Grace Chng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Grace Chng, author of “Intelligent Island” & former correspondent of SPH, joined us to provide a broad overview of the telecommunications industry across Asia and whether the telcos are just dumb pipes in Asia Pacific or evolving with new business models and products. With an overview on China, India and rest of Asia Pacific (including The post Episode 159: Are Asia Telcos dumb pipes? with Grace Chng appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Jan 20, 2017 • 36min
Episode 158: Wechat Mini Apps with Matthew Brennan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Matthew Brennan from China Channel and a well-known expert on Wechat joined us for an in-depth discussion on the recent launch of the Wechat mini-apps or programs, the philosophy behind them with interpretations on Allen Zhang, the founder of Wechat and their impact to the Wechat developers, businesses & brands living within the ecosystem. He The post Episode 158: Wechat Mini Apps with Matthew Brennan appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Jan 15, 2017 • 22min
Episode 157: Musical.ly with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Eva Xiao, China reporter for Tech In Asia joined us to discuss an interesting video and entertainment company from China, Musical.ly and how it has skipped the domestic market and built a massive following from US, Europe and rest of the world with an impressive portfolio of investors from Silicon Valley and China. She provided The post Episode 157: Musical.ly with Eva Xiao appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Jan 10, 2017 • 23min
Episode 156: Low Power Wide Area Networks in Asia Pacific with Charles Anderson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Charles Anderson from Charles Reed Anderson & Associates joined us in a conversation on lower power wide area networks aka WANs in Asia Pacific and its significance to smart cities & Internet of things. Charles dissect the three major players: NB-IoT, LoRA & SigFox and their backers & operators behind the scenes and explained the The post Episode 156: Low Power Wide Area Networks in Asia Pacific with Charles Anderson appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Jan 4, 2017 • 19min
Episode 155: 5 Predictions for Asia in 2017 with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Sameer Singh from App Annie and our host Bernard Leong offer their five predictions to what will rock the Asia landscape in 2017 and examine side events that hit the road ahead after a turbulent and unpredictable 2016. We discuss: (a) Softbank’s gambit with Sprint & T-Mobile, (b) Asia messaging apps vs Facebook & Whatsapp The post Episode 155: 5 Predictions for Asia in 2017 with Sameer Singh appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Dec 29, 2016 • 27min
Episode 154: The 5 Major Events in 2016 with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Sameer Singh from App Annie and our host Bernard Leong discuss the five major events which rocked the Asia landscape in 2016: (a) Softbank’s acquisition of ARM for US$32B, (b) Pokemon Go, (c) Uber and Didi’s deal in China, (d) the Indian unicorn startups apocalypse & (e) the ecommerce war between Amazon & Alibaba in The post Episode 154: The 5 Major Events in 2016 with Sameer Singh appeared first on Analyse Asia.

Dec 24, 2016 • 27min
Episode 153: Cloudera in Asia & the 4th Industrial Revolution with Amr Awadallah - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
Amr Awadallah, the chief technology & co-founder of Cloudera joined us in a conversation on the data and analytics platform’s footprint in Asia. We began with his story from how he moved from Cairo, Egypt to Silicon Valley in the US, and how he eventually become the founding team of Cloudera. We discussed the interesting The post Episode 153: Cloudera in Asia & the 4th Industrial Revolution with Amr Awadallah appeared first on Analyse Asia.