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Lawmakers press Google on Glass privacy

Members of a U.S. congressional group on privacy wrote Thursday to Google CEO Larry Page requesting information on how the futuristic device handles privacy issues.

MANAGEMENT CENTRE

CAREERS

Reardon returns to D-Link

Graeme Reardon heads back to D-Link as its regional director.

IT GOVERNANCE

Advocates call for legal protections for copyright consumers

The U.S. Congress should consider a "safe harbor" from legal action for consumers using works protected by copyright as it launches a long-term effort to revamp copyright law, some advocates said Thursday.

LEADERSHIP AND MGMT

IT Cements Madras Cements' Success: Dharmakrishnan A.V.

Madras Cements isn't your typical manufacturing company.It took to IT in 1984 at a time when even contemporary enterprises weren't tech-savvy. Its current CEO, Dharmakrishnan A.V., is a self-confessed tech enthusiast. And that makes him stand out among CEOs of old-economy companies.

LEGAL

Texas drone bill sparks a battle

Media groups, and even some privacy advocates slam Texas effort to limit drone use as a threat to free speech.

OUTSOURCING

Guest View: The hidden costs of support

Sunil Desai, Director for Managed Services at Dimension Data Asia Pacific, points out that the bulk of support-related expenses fall outside the scope of traditional support offerings. It is important therefore to identify and eliminate 'hidden' expenses.

PROJECT MGMT

Guest View: The hidden costs of support

Sunil Desai, Director for Managed Services at Dimension Data Asia Pacific, points out that the bulk of support-related expenses fall outside the scope of traditional support offerings. It is important therefore to identify and eliminate 'hidden' expenses.

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RESOURCE CENTRE

APPLICATIONS

How Google's I/O moves measure up to what Apple offers

At Google I/O, the search giant showed off a slew of updates for developers and customers alike. How do Apple's products and tools stack up?

CLOUD COMPUTING

Cloud cover: What Creative Cloud means to you

What's the big objection to Creative Cloud and what should you do about it?

DATA CENTER

i-Tech's Malaysian 'green' data centre uses Juniper solutions

Juniper Networks' switches, routers and security solutions, along with technologies from IBM and Schneider Electric, help power a new tier-3 green data centre called SAFEHOUSE.

IMAGING AND PRINTING

Nanoscribe 3D-prints microscopic objects using freakin' laser beams

As cool as it is to be able to replicate just about any object you want using a 3D printer, the things you create can still look really rough, because the printers are not high-resolution. That is, the layers of plastic it lays down are not thin enough--think of it a little like the jaggies on a low-resolution computer screen.

INDUSTRIES

Microsoft and partners aim to boost Singapore SMEs

Microsoft and its partners are launching a series of initiatives, including a SME IT Makeover contest and upgrade promotions for Singapore SMEs to modernise their IT infrastructure.

INTERNET

Google I/O After Hours: Robot bartenders, augmented reality and Billy Idol

I/O's big party is one of the weirdest social scenes out there.

MOBILE AND WIRELESS

Google Now, Hangouts feel here, there and everywhere

Google this week unleashed a blizzard of updates and improvements that fundamentally change -- and radically improve -- how we get information and communicate.

NETWORKING

Brocade's Meyer appointed to OpenDaylight Project committee

Joins the Technical Steering Committee to oversee integration of technology and collaboration

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Newvem expands to monitor Azure and Amazon clouds

Move points to increased competition and maturation of Microsoft's cloud.

SECURITY

Researchers uncover new global cyberespionage operation dubbed SafeNet

The attack infected computers belonging to companies, governments and other organizations from over 100 countries, Trend Micro says

STORAGE

Barracuda Networks raises free capacity of Copy.com to 15GB

Barracuda Networks has upped the amount of storage on its free Copy.com service from 5GB to 15GB.

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BLOGS

BLOG: Huawei’s enterprise channel strategy is making progress

I was encouraged to see that Huawei had a proper track session on its channel strategy during its 10th Global analyst summit in Shenzhen.

BLOG: Too many chiefs? Do public organizations need Chief Data Officers?

Having had several related discussions this past week while in Washington DC, it is obvious that the question of how to use and manage the growing wealth of data, and incorporate it into an existing information governance organization and infrastructure (however mature or not), is top of mind in the public sector as well.

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