Chinese rival bolsters search engine against Baidu with Alibaba partnership
Qihoo 360's search engine is taking market share from Baidu
Messaging application Line flags sensitive phrases in China
A mechanical engineering student in Taiwan has found the messaging application called Line warns and stops users in China from sending certain politically sensitive keywords.
IBN hooks up with Japanese analysis systems maker
New R&D unit will be housed in IBN and focus on developing detection kits for infectious diseases.
Cyber safety awareness is not enough: AISA
Knowledge and awareness must go hand in hand, says security expert
Hard-to-get credit, dominant conglomerates deter startups in HK
Though 80% of entrepreneurs don't regret starting a business in Hong Kong, many of them find difficulties in securing credit (78%), market domination by large corporations (68%), and red tape (61%) the major deterrents to would-be entrepreneurs in the city, said workplaces provider Regus.
Sumitomo and NEC to build high-speed communications infrastructure in Myanmar
The new system is expected to support the upcoming SEA Games that starts end of the year in the country.
Target located: The growth of the targeted attack
The growth of targeted attacks has been documented in the global press, but the severity is possibly understated.
Google launching new fund for later-stage tech investments
Google launching new fund for later-stage tech investments
Opportunities are ripe for partners for software-defined datacenter : VMware
Toni Adams, VP —Global Channel and Alliances Marketing at VMware, speaks about how partners can benefit from VMware's latest service offerings, and how they can use them to capture unconquered market space, especially in the SMB space.
The unvarnished truth about Big Data
There are plenty who believe that beneath big data’s shiny exterior, companies will find a hollow ring of tin plating. Will big data reveal itself to be just another IT fad?
Despite poor work-life balance, IT pros like their jobs: survey
95% are proud they chose IT as a career, and 81% would do it all over again given the chance.
Rapid-growing mobile payments market is driving a financial fraud marketplace
An APWG warns of mobile fraud becoming an industralised process.
App development not keeping up with device updates
A global survey says a third of IT leaders describe their mobile development team as sluggish, middling or outpaced.
Social enterprise can boost productivity by up to 25 per cent: NewsGator
Social software vendor highlights how organisations can benefits from a social strategy.
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Despite poor work-life balance, IT pros like their jobs: survey
95% are proud they chose IT as a career, and 81% would do it all over again given the chance.
US power companies under frequent cyberattack
Legislation that would give the federal government power to oversee the protection of utilities has stalled.
Lenovo's net profit up 90 percent, smartphone shipments soar
Lenovo's smartphone shipments grew 206 percent year-over-year in the quarter.
Penguin settles with US states in e-book price-fixing lawsuit
Apple continues as a litigating defendant in the suits brought by the DOJ and the states
Limited demand for multi-process HR BPO
Ovum study reveals buyers’ preference for shared services approach, single-process and add-ons for existing systems.
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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SAP Labs: We moved away from vanilla solutions to localisation
Navaneet Mishra, Vice President, Globalization Services, SAP Labs India, talks about how the company is leading the way in localising offerings for the Indian market.
Google Drive updates Android UI, adds document scanning
Stored documents can be searched like text files
DATA CENTERMake the most of your energy, says Schneider Electric Malaysia
The energy management specialist hosts an exclusive screening of 'Epic' for guests, which include the children of San Pedro Charity Home in Kuala Lumpur.
Aussie start up launches online document platform
SignForms.com gets backing from tech investment company, NGU Group.
SAP Labs: We moved away from vanilla solutions to localisation
Navaneet Mishra, Vice President, Globalization Services, SAP Labs India, talks about how the company is leading the way in localising offerings for the Indian market.
Google launching new fund for later-stage tech investments
Google launching new fund for later-stage tech investments
MOBILE AND WIRELESSLG Optimus range will be distributed in Malaysia by Brightstar
LG has an amazing product roadmap, said Brightstar Malaysia.
Digital Track implements wireless solution for Hetero Drugs
As the vice president of sales of Digital Track Solutions, Venkat wanted to close a deal to implement a wireless solution for an existing client. The challenge was that a competitor—126,500,000,000 times the size of Digital Track Solutions—wanted it too.
BLOG: Pixelmator costs $15 and does 95% of the stuff we use Photoshop for
Gibbs corrects his comments about the availability of Adobe's CS6, recommends Pixelmator to replace most of what you want Photoshop for, and suggests the Button TrackR to help you find your keys
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ISV is Our Key Route to SMB Market in India: IBM
Viswanath Ramaswamy, Country Manager for Power Systems, Systems and Technology Group at IBM India/ South Asia, talks about the company's unique strategy for SMB market in India.
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BLOGS
BLOG: Yahoo goes big and buys Tumblr
The Tumblr purchase has to be followed up with other moves to bolster its mobile and social strategies.
BLOG: Should companies allow employees to use cloud-hosted file sync/share solutions? Yes, with precautions.
Yes: Employees are doing what's best for the company
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