Google Spreads Its Wings to Malaysia

Julian Persaud, Managing Director of Google Southeast Asia, talks about its new Malaysian office and the market dynamics of this country, such as ad spend, usage and demographics.He also talks about Internet freedom, growth of its SEA market, biggest products as well as its forays into desktop and mobile operating systems such as Chrome and Android.He discusses global management changes at Google, where founder Larry Page is now CEO, Eric Schmidt becomes Chairman and Sergey Brin remains as creative sweeper and the reasons for the change. He also discusses issues such as secrecy, privacy, search rankings and Google's secret search algorithm (criticised for not giving enough respect to some sites, such as of search rivals) and SEO players.He also talks about how Google is dealing with trailing Facebook in the social media space and being late to the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.