Microsoft partners with Samsung, HP to help stop Windows piracy
Microsoft signed a similar agreement with Lenovo in March.
Asia Pacific contact centre markets to grow
Frost & Sullivan predicts these markets will employ more than six million agents in 2019.
Calling Lara Croft: Researchers use lasers to uncover lost jungle city
An Australian research team has used a laser-based remote sensing technology to uncover an ancient metropolis buried beneath the Cambodian jungle.
Huawei unveils first SOC in Indonesia
Service Operation Center designed for telecom operators aiming to increase end-user satisfaction.
Japan's NHK develops robot camera array for Matrix-like effects
Japan's public television broadcaster, NHK, has developed an array of video cameras that are synchronized to create "bullet time" shots like those popularized in the film The Matrix.
Savvis, Digital Realty open certified data centre in Hong Kong
Joint venture property awarded Uptime Institute’s Tier III Certification of Design Documents.
Study cites iOS as preferred platform for enterprise
But Android is expected to gain further market share.
Rogue public cloud usage to be countered with proactivity
IT departments need to maintain pace with Cloud evolution.
Today's workers demand flexibility, mobility—and Facebook
The corporate office is dead. Long live Starbucks.
Top tier SMBs spending less on IT than bottom tier: Symantec
Security vendor claims larger scale does not automatically translate into more spending.
Report: Microsoft and Nokia talked acquisition
Microsoft and cellphone maker Nokia were in advanced talks about an acquisition of the Finnish company's device business, but the discussions have broken down, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
15 ways to protect your e-commerce site from hacking and fraud
Hackers are stealing credit card and other sensitive information from e-commerce sites. To protect (and reassure) your customers, it's imperative to know how to protect your e-business and your sensitive customer data. E-commerce and security experts share 15 tips on how you can prevent fraud and keep your site safe.
What’s driving M2M?
Niklas Ekarv, Head of M2M, Asia Pacific, Vodafone, speaks on growth areas in the M2M space in Asia and beyond over the next few years, including the tracking of driver behaviour.
Most data in organisations is "junk," difficult to get context: CommVault
Back-up vendor recommends adopting an open minded approach when looking for value in unstructured data.
MANAGEMENT CENTRE
Profile IT: St Mary's College ICT manager, Paul John Stanners
IT managers are faced with the challenge of migrating infrastructure to the cloud, says Stanners.
Internet should be prepared for 'militarisation': UK ministry report
Stephen Bell looks at a report on cyber-conflict called The Global Cyber-Game.
Today's workers demand flexibility, mobility—and Facebook
The corporate office is dead. Long live Starbucks.
Swedish court OKs Pirate Bay co-founder Svartholm Warg's extradition to Denmark
The decision to extradite the Pirate Bay co-founder can be appealed
Asia Pacific contact centre markets to grow
Frost & Sullivan predicts these markets will employ more than six million agents in 2019.
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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Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions hit 700,000
Adobe reports that it added 221,000 new subscribers to its Creative Cloud subscription service and aims for 1.25 million by the end of the year.
CLOUD COMPUTINGCIOs bemoan lock-in and the 'false flexibility' of the cloud
Clouds are just the new 'legacy' environments, said the CIO of Clorox.
Savvis, Digital Realty open certified data centre in Hong Kong
Joint venture property awarded Uptime Institute’s Tier III Certification of Design Documents.
How to fix Web pages that print too small
When pages look right onscreen but end up tiny on the printed page, try these fixes.
LTE Advanced is coming, but smartphone users may not care
Faster speeds of next-generation LTE not expected to drive many sales of Galaxy S4 and other smartphones.
Twitter buys Spindle to thread in location discovery tools
Spindle's services have been shut down for the transition.
HTC unveils new Butterfly s phone that packs more battery life
The HTC Butterfly s is releasing in Taiwan in July.
NETWORKING'Fingerprinting' added to Barracuda's firewall armoury
Barracuda Web Application Firewall version 7.8 firmware has specific enhancements to offset automated attack attempts from botnets, says Barracuda's Malaysia-based regional manager.
Apple pours OS X Snow Leopard another Java fix
34 patches from Cupertino for the aged — but still alive — Java 6.
NSA defends spying as backlash rages
Security guru Bruce Schneier makes call to "stop the madness" of NSA "cyberwar" efforts.
Samsung mass produces 1.4GB/s PCIe flash cards
Latest Samsung flash card exceeds SATA 6Gb/s bandwidth.
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BLOG: 70% of Indian CIOs will report into CEOs by 2016
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
Forrester held its European Business Technology Forum in London this week -- a convocation ofCIOs, Enterprise Architects, Infrastructure and Operations Professionals, Security and Risk Professionals, and Sourcing and Vendor Management Professionals.
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