Prepared by Joan Lai

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Brought to you by Joan Lai
E-mail netomarket_at_yahoo.com
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Every company should embrace the Internet, but
not every company needs to be in the dotcom
business In Asia, we will overestimate the
power of technology in the short run and
underestimate it in the long run. Michael
Yap, CEO, Commerce Exchange, Singapore.
Creating the next Internet Wave
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Focus on Malaysia Communication

• Malaysia is at an inflection point of growth
• Mobile penetration has overtaken fixed lineCAGR
  of 23 from 2000-2004 to reach 12 million
  subscribers by 2004
• Revenue expected to grow 16 per annum from
  USD1.4 billion (2000) to USD2.5 billion (2004)

Source Malaysia Telecoms, ASEAN telelecoms
right mix Jardine Fleming, September
2000. Digi.Com, Salomon Smith Barney, May
2000. Telecom Services Malaysia, Goldman
Sachs, April 2000. Asian eFeast, Salomon Smith
Barney, February 2000.
Source UBS Warburg
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Mobile Users
Internet Users
___ ?
1 Internet user
Vs
What Next?
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Smart Agent Technology

• Simplifies deployment of services for the
  providers as well as users.
• Users have better control
• - Users choose their own information to download
  and customize viewing.
• Easy to scale
• - Allow users to aggregate more of their
  proprietary content from the website, e-mails
  database, and so on.

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Eg Single Log in viewing
E-Mail
 
Data Center
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Eg Vehicle Monitoing
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Asset and Fleet Management

• Tracking functionalityA combined GPS/GSM unit is
  placed on the vehicle, which interacts with
  satellites or wireless network to determine the
  exact location of the vehicle.
• Messaging functionalityDriver Communication The
  system allows the user on the Web to send a text
  message to the driver's phone or to a display
  unit (eg Palm pilot) attached to the GPS/GSM
  unit.
• Alerts and AlarmsThe GPS/GSM Unit can support
  direct electrical connections to the vehicle,
  both input and outputs. For example, alerts can
  be sent to and from the communicator known as the
  black box connected to the ignition, the engine
  management and central locking.

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Eg Information Routing
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Information on the move

• Bi-directional access
• to information
• (databases, web information, e-mail, system
  management)
• from
• anywhere, anyhow and anytime.
• Eg by SMS, WAP or e-mail

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WIIIFM?
What is in it for me?
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Creating the next Internet Wave