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Asian ISPs prepare for video explosion

Internet service providers must be vigilant of their core infrastructure, increase capacity when necessary and use new technologies to optimize traffic flow.


HSBC loses server with info on 159K accounts

Bank admits a server containing customer account names and numbers, as well as transaction types and amounts, has gone missing at a Hong Kong branch.


China is India's 'only possible threat'

newsmaker Nasscom Chairman Ganesh Natarajan calls for India to improve its infrastructure, and urges local companies to innovate and reinvent themselves.

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  • Linux is ready, but consumers are not

    Several experts weigh in on whether the open source operating system is ready for mainstream adoption and what it will take to make consumers embrace it.

    Monday, May 05 2008 05:11 PM


  • OOXML expert: ODF standard is broken

    The ISO standard for ODF documents is impossible to implement, says an expert who has now found both OpenOffice and Microsoft Office 2007 non-standard compliant.

    Monday, May 05 2008 09:28 AM


  • Gartner: S'pore SOE not so easy

    The government aims to save US$367.5 million by standardizing various computing components in a utility fashion, but past experiences show savings could be negated, says Gartner.

    Tuesday, May 06 2008 06:58 PM


  • OEMs must take hard, solid look at disk drives

    They should quit pitting hard disk drives against solid-state drives, and focus on the strengths of each to add value in offerings, analyst urges.

    Monday, May 05 2008 07:33 PM


  • Antivirus holes, browser spies are highlights at Microsoft's BlueHat hacker sessions

    Microsoft developers hear from top security researchers about problems with in Windows, browsers and antivirus software at two-day BlueHat confab on Microsoft’s campus.

    Monday, May 05 2008 10:41 AM


  • Expert: Fast-track ISO bid for OOXML is fair

    Former official from Ecma International defends bid to hasten ISO process for Microsoft's document standard as necessary to ensure technological relevance.  [12 comments]

    Monday, March 24 2008 08:23 PM


  • Intel prepares to close Philippine plant

    The first U.S. company to set up shop in the Philippines, Intel stuns employees and country with plans to shut down its manufacturing plant within the year.  [11 comments]

    Monday, April 07 2008 02:48 PM


  • Developers warned over OOXML patent risk

    news analysis Academics say developers should be cautious following confusion over which parts of the OOXML specification are covered by Microsoft's "covenant not to sue".  [9 comments]

    Friday, February 15 2008 12:14 PM


  • OOXML to live in harmony with ODF?

    Microsoft says OOXML is not necessarily in competition with ODF, and is optimistic about its upcoming ISO ballot resolution meeting.  [4 comments]

    Tuesday, February 19 2008 07:19 PM


  • Asian votes to be pivotal in OOXML ballot?

    Microsoft includes Asia in campaign to drive adoption of its Office Open XML document format, in final weeks leading to critical ISO ballot. A Malaysian government official says "all votes are crucial".  [4 comments]

    Friday, February 15 2008 07:59 PM


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