South Korea and Hong Kong beat Singapore in smartphone penetration: Ericsson
Hong Kong is No.1 in the world in tablet penetration
Apple pushing iPhone 4 in China to gain market share
The company had a 9 percent market share in this year's first quarter for the Chinese market, 10 percentage points behind Samsung
China trounces US in TOP500 supercomputer race
A surprise entrant on the list, China's Tianhe-2 generated 33.86 petaflops
Hong Kong sees growth in mobile devices preference: study
Preference for laptops, media tablets and smartphones indicates a connected society.
China to be the largest WAF market
Expected to surpass South Korea in Web application firewall market growth, according to new analysis from Frost & Sullivan.
Brocade to deliver training classes in Mandarin
Signs a deal with Global Knowledge for delivering training and certification programmes across Asia Pacific and Japan.
CUHK: No detection of hacking into HKIX
The Chinese University of Hong Kong said that its IT backbone and the Hong Kong Internet exchange (HKIX) have never been hacked.
Number of online shoppers grows in Hong Kong
Technology has made online shopping very convenient for customers.
SMBs having problems with backup, recovery: study
Cost and complexity of implementation are among the challenges that keep SMBs from implementing backup and recovery measures.
5 ways to evaluate your IT outsourcing maturity
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UK spy agency reportedly intercepted email of delegates at G20 meetings in 2009
The British intelligence agency targeted email accounts, computers and phones used by foreign delegates, leaked documents allegedly show
Singapore Government to release more data to the public
The move aims to bring about greater convenience and deepen co-creation efforts with the public.
Honeywell increases productivity for terminal operators
Announces OneWireless Terminal Solution.
Cloud-based productivity apps —'don't believe the hype' says Gartner
Gartner, however, predicts that a major shift toward cloud office systems will begin by the first half of 2015.
Samsung opens R&D facility in Nokia's backyard
Mobile phone maker Samsung is set to open a new research and development centre in Nokia's home town, in Espoo, Finland.
Salaries unchanged for ICT professionals
National base salary for ICT professionals remains at $75000 according to Absolute IT's annual remuneration report.
Interview: Evolving threats
How has the threat landscape changed over the years and what are the most active threats in the Asia Pacific region? Sam Harris, Director, Enterprise Risk Management at Teradata, provides some answers.
Decades-old bets in Myanmar's tech industry finally reap rewards
Local tech companies see major opportunities brought on by reforms in the country
Myanmar braces for mobile phone boom as Internet access trickles in
Myanmar's government wants to increase the nation's mobile penetration to at least 75 percent by 2016
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Singaporeans prefer pay for performance
Two-thirds of employees on variable pay arrangements, as per global survey by Kelly Services.
Internet should be prepared for 'militarisation': UK ministry report
Stephen Bell looks at a report on cyber-conflict called The Global Cyber-Game.
The No. 1 place to work in IT: Quicken Loans
IT employees enjoy the company's relaxed atmosphere and culture of innovation, but they're equally thrilled to be part of the revitalization of downtown Detroit.
Experts support Google in Oracle's lawsuit over Java APIs
Nearly three-dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny affordable technology to end users.
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Scope creep a major issue for Singapore CTOs and CIOs
Prominent causes for scope creep include poor project management, staff continuity and changing regulatory environment.
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Experts support Google in Oracle's lawsuit over Java APIs
Nearly three-dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny affordable technology to end users.
Rackspace unveils local hybrid Cloud
OpenStack-based public Cloud enables completing of hybrid portfolio in Australia
SMBs having problems with backup, recovery: study
Cost and complexity of implementation are among the challenges that keep SMBs from implementing backup and recovery measures.
HP's OfficeJet Pro 276dw is a worthy inkjet alternative to small-office lasers
The OfficeJet Pro 276dw is expensive, but it's a Cadillac among inkjet MFPs—fast and capable—and a bargain compared to the laser competition.
Vodafone shorts finally let you recharge your phone with your butt
Vodafone unveils the first-ever pair of smartphone-recharging denim shorts.
DreamWorks deal will bring 300 hours of original kids' shows to Netflix
A massive deal will bring DreamWorks movies and 300 hours of original content to Netflix, based on new franchises, DreamWorks classics, and oldies like Voltron and Archie.
MOBILE AND WIRELESSSingapore Government to release more data to the public
The move aims to bring about greater convenience and deepen co-creation efforts with the public.
Cisco impresses with first crack at next-gen firewall
Cisco ASA CX delivers strong application awareness; weaknesses in management, integration and threat mitigation are being addressed
First Impressions of Apple's iOS 7
Apple's updated mobile OS showcases a confident design
Prism doesn't have CIOs in a panic — yet
But CIOs and other tech executives say the spying scandal underscores the need for strong corporate security measures
Samsung mass produces 1.4GB/s PCIe flash cards
Latest Samsung flash card exceeds SATA 6Gb/s bandwidth.
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I recently analyzed 60 companies in India to understand the CIO reporting structure and the key projects that these organizations are focused on.
BLOG: 10 things the CEO can do to drive digital
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