Google's Android boss announces SDK specifically geared toward wearables
Google's Sundar Pichai said the company is focused on helping devices work together across all categories.
Three suspects arrested in South Korea for KT Corp’s data breach
The hackers have been gathering the personal data belonging to the telco’s customers since February last year.
IBM workers in China strike to protest transfer to Lenovo
The server factory has stopped production because of the protest.
China blames terrorism on technologies to bypass Internet censorship
China is blaming technology used to bypass China's censorship systems for recent terrorist attacks, suggesting that the government is considering tighter controls on the country's Internet.
Brocade supports Hong Kong as smart city plan
Network solutions provider's MD for HK SAR, Taiwan and Macau, Franklin Sze, declares full endorsement.
EY: Fraud and Corruption Trends to watch this year
EY's Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services (FIDS) predicts increased fraud risk and exposure to cyber-crime in Asia.
No special treatment for China on XP, patches end April 8 in the PRC, too
After users wonder if they'd fallen into Bizarro World, Microsoft clarifies security announcement from its China operation.
The cost of doing business at the RSA Conference
Each year, hundreds of vendors head to the RSA Conference in San Francisco, California, arguably the largest security gathering in the U.S. For many of those vendors, the show is a requirement, but there's a steep cost involved. For smaller companies, the show can create a sink or swim environment.
Avaya and the challenge of Sochi 2014
Sochi presented challenges unseen by previous Olympic Games, especially in the deployment of a network capable of fulfilling unprecedented demand in a greenfield environment, says Dean Frohwerk, Chief Network Architect, Sochi Winter Olympics 2014, Avaya, in this exclusive interview.
Microsoft launches two free tools to help SMEs in Asia ditch Windows XP
The tools include a free Windows XP migration tool and a Windows OS automatic detection website.
Flight MH370 includes 12 Malaysian Freescale staff, and KL-based IBM executive
Includes KLIA media conference updates of international search and rescue operation.
The missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370: Is technology the weakest link in air transport safety?
We need to rethink black boxes, says aviation expert Stephen Trimble
15 telcos underwrite new submarine cable from SEA to ME and Europe
Called the South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe (SEA-ME-WE) 5 cable, it will span about 20,000km, and is designed to connect 17 countries through Points-of-Presence (POPs) from Singapore to the Middle East, to France and Italy in Western Europe.
MANAGEMENT CENTRE
IT hiring rebounds; reactions are mixed
Labor data shows says that Feb. was a strong month for IT hiring, though it's still not at early 2013 levels.
Edward Snowden at SXSW: The NSA is setting fire to the future of the Internet
Edward Snowden has a piece of advice for you, the average American Internet user: Employ whatever encryption tools you have at your disposal to make the National Security Agency's job a little bit harder.
What I learned from a shoeless Mark Cuban at SXSW
The One World Theatre is not a typical South by Southwest venue. It sits high on a hill northwest of town, about nine miles from the convention center, with beautiful views and none of the overcrowded messiness of the show itself. On Saturday, Dallas Mavericks owner and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban spoke to about 300 entrepreneurs here--members and guests of Entrepreneurs Organization's Austin branch. Tagging along were a few lucky members of the media--including me.
Samsung removes standard-essential patent claims from US Apple suit
Samsung is no longer asserting any claim of any declared standard-essential patent in this case.
6 IT strategies to stay ahead of data centre trends
Automation, virtualisation, cloud computing -- these technology trends are transforming the data center and enabling companies to lower costs, increase flexibility and improve reliability. However, these shifts require IT, and their outsourcing providers, to rethink traditional strategies.
Career advice: Moving into Internet security
Premier 100 IT Leader Stuart Kippelman also answers questions on career growth.
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RESOURCE CENTRE
How code marketplaces can cut application development costs
Buying code modules from a curated marketplace can help usher applications into production on time and on budget. Because code marketplaces guarantee that developers will actively maintain modules, concerns about support are largely mitigated.
VMware unwraps hybrid cloud desktop virtualisation
With the new VMware Horizon DaaS offering, IT organisations can deploy enterprise-class virtual desktops to a public cloud, private cloud or seamlessly mix the two with a hybrid cloud deployment.
Dimension Data to upgrade data centre of unnamed Hong Kong Energy company
Project will help the company meet its regulatory requirement of 99.999% uptime
3D printing 'an opportunity - not a threat'
Finance director at Electrocomponents says CIO Phil Cook helps put company in the 'innovators' camp.
Oracle to revamp schools ERP software, with an eye on Workday
Oracle is planning to make significant investments in its ERP software for higher education institutions, with an eye on keeping the installed base happy and fending off challenges from the likes of Workday.
Yelp speeds database access with flash storage
Yelp will use flash memory to speed up its database of community reviews of restaurants and other local businesses.
MOBILE AND WIRELESSFindit Malaysia gives access to 175,000 business listings, says Maxis
Maxis customers will get use the service for free, says Maxis Head of Digital Services T Kugan.
Chorus moves to address $1 billion funding gap
Chorus has agreed to a package of improvements to New Zealand's ultra-fast broadband initiative with Crown Fibre Holdings.
A clear-eyed guide to Mac OS X's actual security risks
Apple has improved its security in recent years, but is it enough?
Top three tips for a "new era" of Australian privacy: Hitachi
Hitachi Data Systems chief technical officer Adrian De Luca has weighed in on what will be a "new era of privacy" in Australia as March 12.
Seagate offers Network Attached Storage
Seagate Technology has entered the Rackmount NAS market with the release of Seagate Business Storage.
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BLOGS
Satya Nadella must drag Microsoft into the age of the customer
Microsoft's new CEO, Satya Nadella, must take three actions to make the company relevant in the Age of the Customer.
SingTel should appeal to OTT players, not regulators
At Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona, SingTel CEO Chua Sock Koong conceded that telcos should work toward partnering with OTT players.
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