The price of bitcoins may be soaring, but China isn't too thrilled with the virtual currency. On Thursday, the nation moved to regulate use of bitcoins, stating that its financial institutions could not deal in the virtual currency.
With the city being so compact and highly urbanized, Hong Kong not only has an opportunity to achieve even greater 'smart' credentials and sustainability, but can also become a model smart city for the rest of the world.
China Labor Watch has accused a Samsung supplier of mistreating its workers.
World's largest carrier -- over 700M subscribers -- offers huge opportunity for Apple
IT security investment decisions have found their way up to the C-suite in Hong Kong, according to a survey conducted by Frost & Sullivan Southeast Asia.
China's largest telecom could single-handedly boost iPhone sales by 20 percent.
NTT Com Security empowers Hong Kong businesses to make proactive risk management decisions with next generation Managed Security Services (MSS)
A hotel is a dynamic environment that needs mobility to improve efficiency, said Alan Sun, founder and GM of Service Technology Partners.
Organisations with good financial performance are more than twice as likely to make better use of data, according to a Tableau Software-The Economist study.
Bank cites no evidence of funds being stolen as reasoning for not issuing new cards
Next year will see demonstrable evidence of the Internet of Things, real-time communications on the Web, and SDN-enabled platforms with killer applications for them.
Security vendor expects the Cloud and the security around it to feature prominently next year
647 StanChart clients’ bank statements stolen from a Fuji Xerox printing facility
In keynote ADP's V. Jay LaRosa says IT security folks should avoid just saying no; work directly with business managers to help them innovate
Sumitomo Corporation, NEC Corporation and NTT Communications Corporation provide communications infrastructure in Myanmar, contributing to economic development and the operation of the SEA Games
Acronis Labs to focus on driving innovations in cloud technologies, storage, backup and access
Largest investment ever made into SEA e-fashion underscores strong growth perspective, the online fashion retailer
The predictions include the rise of data driven marketing, CYOD to replace BYOD, and software-defined infrastructure to be a formal transformation agenda for CIOs.
Skillsoft survey report recommends
Following reports about U.S. surveillance worldwide, a United Nations panel adopted Tuesday a resolution on potential threats to human rights such as the right to privacy in the digital age.
Ford chief executive Alan Mulally says, again, that he's interested in leaving the car maker. Bloomberg reports that Mulally isn't going anywhere through 2014.
The developer of a popular flashlight app for Android devices has agreed to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges that it shared users' geolocation information with advertising networks and other organizations without permission.
CISOs should think about privacy, culture, and 3rd party relationships
A recent study reports that 50 percent of companies had an IT project fail in the last 12 months. Business leaders who blame IT are missing the real project management issues.
The company takes advantage of Google's recently released development kit
Cloud Security Alliance forms group to tackle problem fueled by server compromises in hosting facilities
Vendors shipped 4.97 million 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports during the third quarter
647 StanChart clients’ bank statements stolen from a Fuji Xerox printing facility
INDUSTRIESThe price of bitcoins may be soaring, but China isn't too thrilled with the virtual currency. On Thursday, the nation moved to regulate use of bitcoins, stating that its financial institutions could not deal in the virtual currency.
Those using sites like Craigslist should be careful this holiday season, police said.
MOBILE AND WIRELESSA new survey of 300 CIOs found that while the majority of IT executives see real value in mobilizing existing enterprise apps or rolling out brand new mobile innovations, they also see the costs and complexity of these initiatives as real challenges.
NETWORKINGNext year will see demonstrable evidence of the Internet of Things, real-time communications on the Web, and SDN-enabled platforms with killer applications for them.
Year's update total will be 28 percent higher than 2012's
German police have arrested two persons they accuse of hacking computers and using them to generate bitcoins police valued at more than €700,000 (US$954,000).
Includes the rise of flash storage, software-defined data centres, cloud, network-attached storage and more.
China will be responsible for the lion's share of growth in the Asia Pacific markets which, combined, will reach some $854 billion by 2018.
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A new survey reveals that many companies do not have secure BYOD policies in place. By ignoring security steps and employee BYOD education, you could be jeopardizing your confidential data. Get the facts, and tips from the survival guide!
Consolidating data center functions is becoming a pressing need across all organizations as networks, applications, and services grow more complex and unified communications must be supported without a compromise in functionality or performance.
Establishing the root cause of business-critical application disruption and slowdown often requires the manual correlation of data from multiple sources. This is complex, time-consuming, and expensive.
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