Arm sees over 50 new iPad-like devices out this year
A number of companies plan to ride Apple's coattails with tablet devices of their ownBy Dan Nystedt
- India may delay mobile number portability again
- Sony, Panasonic cameras combine small size with SLR features
- Utilities fear SmartGrid technology not up to scratch
- Internet filter makes Australia global enemy
- Arm sees over 50 new iPad-like devices out this year
- ICANN president criticized for remarks on DNS security
- No camera on Apple's iPad, after all?
- The Internet is nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
- Microsoft tries to lure NetSuite users with new deal
- Intel invests in social media incubator Betaworks
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CIO Focus
Cloud Computing
Lessons from a lost decade: Developing for a disposable Web
Say good-bye to monolithic systems and legacy apps—and hello to the era of expendable apps.By Neil McAllister | 12 Mar 2010
Cloud Computing
3 cloud computing mistakes you can avoid today
In their cloud adoption, many enterprises are not considering obvious issues that could substantially hurt them.By David Linthicum | 12 Mar 2010
CIO Role
CIOs explain how to thrive under pressure
Johnson & Johnson CIO creates new jobs; Walt Disney chief awaits recovery that will come in a 'blink'By Patrick Thibodeau | 10 Mar 2010
Mergers & Acquisitions
M&A mistake: Too many CIOs arrive late to the dance
There's probably no greater indication of a CIO's strategic importance to his company than what happens at the time of a merger or acquisitionBy Thomas Wailgum | 08 Mar 2010
Blogs & Opinion
iPad
iPad challenges traditional publishing economics
The Apple iPad has forced publishers to reconsider pricing and revenue modelsBy Tony Bradley | 11 Mar 2010
Smartphones
Smartphone performance leaps forward, leaving Nokia flat-footed
Ovum’s latest Smartphone capability tracker: 1Q09–4Q09 demonstrates that smartphone manufacturers are embracing more powerful hardware capable of handling advanced graphics and video processingBy Tim Renowden | 11 Mar 2010
Telecom
Chinese New Year breaks SMS records
The Chinese New Year is often a record-breaking season for telecommunications, and this year was no exception.By Jane Wang | 09 Mar 2010
IT Management
Predictions for the next decade
Consumer and enterprise IT will change dramatically and the traditional IT function will disappear.By Axel Winter | 09 Mar 2010
Reviews
Laptops
Dell Inspiron 15 (1564)
There's no denying that the 1564 has a lot of power but needs more portsBy Patrick Joynt | 11 Mar 2010
Application
What is Google Wave?
Google Wave is one of the most hyped but least understood services Google has ever launched.By Gina Trapani | 23 Feb 2010
Google Buzz
Sorry, Google: I'm just not buzzed about Buzz
Google just unveiled its latest Facebook/Twitter-killing social email app, Google Buzz. But Cringely is less than impressed.By Robert X. Cringely | 11 Feb 2010
Laptops
Acer Aspire 8940G-6865
Acer offers a quad core system, plus discrete graphics and Blu-ray playback, at an attractive price and tuned for usability.By Loyd Case | 26 Jan 2010
Techlightenment
Cinema and technology: Avatar (2009)
The geek shall inherit the earth. I mean the good geek. That is one of the principal messages of the James Cameron film.By Zafar Anjum | 07 Jan 2010
Tech Centre
Security
Security industry faces attacks it cannot stop
Tests find that most AV is still not blocking Aurora exploitBy Robert McMillan | 12 Mar 2010
Cloud Computing
Google's big new cloud play: Should Microsoft be afraid?
Late last week, Google made another aggressive move to stay ahead of Microsoft in the online productivity tools space by acquiring DocVerseBy Shane O'Neill | 11 Mar 2010
Security
Biometrics: What, where and why
Biometrics are slowly gaining acceptance. Here are the most common forms and uses of biometrics and forces shaping the marketBy Mary Brandel | 11 Mar 2010
4G
The state of 4G in 2010
You can expect lots of exciting trailers and teasers that will tide you over, but don't expect to see any real action until the latter half of the year.By Brad Reed | 09 Mar 2010
Network
The low latency exchange system
Speed is everything (almost) when you're running the world's largest and busiest stock exchanges.By F.Y. TENG | 08 Mar 2010
Executive Moves
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Microsoft
Speeding up Microsoft technologies adoption in the Asia Pacific
Microsoft appoints new services GM for the region
By AvantiKumar | 11 Mar 2010 -
Emerson Network Power
Emerson Network Power appoints new technical and enterprise sales leader for Asia
Jeffry Toon also serves as the director of data centre architecture for strategic accounts in the region, said the company.
By Zafar Anjum | 25 Feb 2010 -
Cisco
New Singapore and Brunei MD for Cisco
New man sees ‘tremendous opportunities’ in Singapore and the Asia Pacific
By CIO Asia writers | 25 Feb 2010 -
Nokia Siemens
Nokia Siemens Networks appoints new chairman for Malaysia
Spotlight is on user experience: Tan Sri Rainer Althoff
By AvantiKumar | 21 Feb 2010
Events
CIO Asia Conference 2010, Hong Kong
Hong Kong | 18th Mar 2010MIS Asia IT Nation Forum 2010, Singapore
Raffles Hotel, Singapore | 6th Apr 2010Computerworld Forum: Security 2010, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur | 8th Apr 2010Computerworld Forum: Security 2010, Singapore
Singapore | 16th Apr 2010The Internet Show – Asia’s only business internet event
SUNTEC Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore | 21st Apr 2010
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MIS Asia IT Excellence Awards 2010
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CIO Asia Conference & Awards 2010 and the Great Debate
Showcasing the ‘new economy’ IT approaches that are expected to lead the way in the adoption of cost-effective technology in the post-recession environment. Presenting the five CIO Awards to the most outstanding enterprises in CIO 100 index.
Find out more!
Computerworld Forum: Security 2010
There are huge risks and threats out there. Can enterprises in our part of the world tackle them? We’ll examine current information and overall security issues, risks, threats and options to resolving and solving them, perhaps for the long term.
Malaysia Event | Singapore Event
MIS Asia IT Nation Forum 2010
Discover the top IT initiatives for 2010, based on the findings from the 4th annual MIS Asia IT Nation Survey.
Click here for more details.
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Video - Editor's Pick
News Report
MIT Media lab shows off urban, electric vehicles
At the opening of its new Media Lab, MIT showed off green urban transportation work. The different vehicles are known as the Smart Cities project.By Justin Meisinger | 11 Mar 2010
News Report
Bloom Energy unveils its fuel cell system
Bloom Energy unveils its fuel cell systemBy Martyn Williams | 26 Feb 2010
Podcast - Editor's Pick
A walk in the clouds with Arun Kumar (Red Hat)
Arun Kumar, Sr. Director Services & Pre-Sales, APAC/Japan, Red Hat, shares his thoughts on Open Cloud Computing with MIS Asia Online Editor Zafar Anjum. He also highlights Red Hat's directions for 2010.By Zafar Anjum | 09 Mar 2010
Interview
China's innovation, Singapore's creativity
Jimmy Wong, President/Director of Living 3D (China) and Nickson Fong, CEO, Eggfinity (Singapore) share with Zafar Anjum, Online Editor, MIS Asia, their collaboration plans to shape the future of auto-3D technology in the regionBy Zafar Anjum | 05 Mar 2010
Online Poll
Just as in the real world, is the increase in the incidence of cyber-terrorism a precursor to the gradual loss of civil liberties in the cyber world?:
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