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"Cash rich" China companies and their global expansion ambitions to fuel mergers and acquisitions of companies, especially fading ones, but they could increasingly run into regulatory clearance issues overseas, observers say.
Comment VoteSoftware-as-a-service offers certain cost benefits and efficiencies but companies should be mindful of issues such as integration complexities and vendor lock-in before leaping, say analysts.
1 Comment 11 VotesConsumers not paying attention to growing threats to Apple's Mac platform, leading security vendors to warn such mindset "worrying" and industry needs to do more to educate them of risks.
Comment VoteMuch-anticipated public listing of social media giant greatly interests region's investors who are buying into its feel-good story, but question marks remain over company's ad revenue model, says trader.
Comment VoteMobile devices pose security risks but many companies not paying much attention to potential threat and, when they do, wrongly budget cost of securing these devices, analyst notes.
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How one uses content to create desirable user experience more important than content itself when it comes to monetizing one's app, panelists suggest.
7 hours ago in Communications by Kevin Kwang Comment
Global electronics manufacturer Flextronics says Malaysia can be more cost-effective than China with its lower tax and stricter intellectual property protection regimes, but rising wages a potential concern.
8 hours ago in Business by Ryan Huang Comment
Big data analytics must go beyond churning insights to yielding real value to enterprises for better returns, otherwise, efforts in this space simply "an interesting science project", says Teradata exec.
8 hours ago in Software by Jamie Yap Comment
Microsoft's effort not to position So.cl as social network and competitor of social media giants "smart", but will still face challenges in surviving as social platform, market observers note.
8 hours ago in Internet by Ellyne Phneah Comment
Southeast Asia's largest telco buys 100 percent stake in Singapore-based GTW Holdings, owners of popular food review portal, HungryGoWhere, for S$12 million (US$9.4 million).
9 hours ago in Internet by Ryan Huang Comment
Government plans to launch in June dedicated portal to showcase new locally made games, including prototypes, to help developers gather early feedback and nurture Singapore's games community.
10 hours ago in Software by Ryan Huang CommentOne of the cornerstone features of Windows Server 8 is the ability for Server Manager to connect to multiple systems. Rick Vanover shows this new feature.
14 hours ago in Windows Server by Rick Vanover CommentDominic Vogel writes that the days of relying on passwords, strong or otherwise, is an outdated security practice, and highlights the next step to take.
14 hours ago in Internet Security by Dominic Vogel Comment
U.S. judge rules phonemakers did not violate Kodak rights because patent in contention was invalid, but film company will appeal findings in final determination, report says.
15 hours ago in Communications by Kevin Kwang Comment
"Cash rich" China companies and their global expansion ambitions to fuel mergers and acquisitions of companies, especially fading ones, but they could increasingly run into regulatory clearance issues overseas, observers say.
16 hours ago in Business by Ellyne Phneah Comment
Chinese Internet giant relying on existing shareholders such as Temasek Holdings to partly fund shares buyback from Yahoo but partners yet to commit, report states.
17 hours ago in Internet by Ellyne Phneah Comment
Chief finance officer's role in technology decision-making grew last year, with greater involvement and engagement in IT priorities, and recognition of need for improved technology support for these key business processes, survey reveals.
17 hours ago in Business by Ellyne Phneah Comment
Region's brokerages and traders not affected much by confusion caused by software glitch during public listing last Friday as they kept wait-and-see approach, with some transactions prearranged and not in real time.
1 day ago in Internet by Ryan Huang Comment
Software-as-a-service offers certain cost benefits and efficiencies but companies should be mindful of issues such as integration complexities and vendor lock-in before leaping, say analysts.
1 day ago in Software by Jamie Yap CommentMarco Fioretti offers a script that you can use to create backups that don't exceed a certain file size, making it easier to spread backups across various storage media or services.
2 days ago in Open Source by Marco Fioretti Comment
SingTel (All) SingTel acquires HungryGoWhere for $9.4M ZDNet Asia News http://t.co/QuzQio2Z
24 minutes ago by nyp_095370X on twitter
Intranets need social to survive http://t.co/pdOHvgBP #intranet #socialintranet #intranet20
39 minutes ago by hoisc on twitter
Fanboys on AV for Mac: "ludicrous" "a waste of time" "The Mac will protect me" "the most secure ever" "impenetrable" http://t.co/a1o2Sz7E
2 hours ago by defintel on twitter
RT @ameliatmy: the hottest angel investment & venture capital event in #MALAYSIA! will u be there? http://t.co/ChSjkmzu #ABAF
2 hours ago by seraphine on twitter
Singapore Game Box in the ZDnet news!
http://t.co/UuTs0SqX http://t.co/YdPKmm39
RT @zdnetasia: SingTel acquires HungryGoWhere for US$9.4 million. http://t.co/Qho1REVZ
4 hours ago by molobok on twitter
Gartner: Mobile CRM gives better ROI than social - http://t.co/s5OfTAXK #CRM
4 hours ago by RichBohn on twitter
RT @zdnetasia: S'pore sets up portal to grow games sector. http://t.co/In8gtj7L
4 hours ago by molobok on twitter
#Malaysia: 20% yoy rise in overall #wages for both direct and non-direct labor. http://t.co/5T2e0LUU
4 hours ago by mikebuetow on twitter
RT @mikebuetow: #Malaysia: 20% yoy rise in overall #wages for both direct and non-direct labor. http://t.co/5T2e0LUU
4 hours ago by PhotoStencilLLC on twitter
@88tc88 RT @KevinZDNetAsia: User experience more important to app monetization than actual content http://t.co/ogbD5wyI… #li #dm12
4 hours ago by eelisam on twitter
Dubbed the first social #Olympics, this year's summer games have some of the strictest social rules for all involved http://t.co/4HlcqhW3
4 hours ago by 5Loom on twitter
Value of big data analytics largely untapped - Zd Net http://t.co/ZuhPrCN4: Pushing cloud limits for d... http://t.co/VyOU0vHz #TheBIBlog
4 hours ago by nextbi on twitter
Value of big data analytics largely untapped http://t.co/026PCpSc @zdnetasia
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Singapore Changi Airport turns to technology for solutions to maintain consistent customer service standards and better serve growing number of passengers.
Back in school, I loved numbers and would score distinctions in most of my Math papers. I would, just for fun, mentally add up the groceries in my mum's shopping.....
5 days ago in B.T.W by Eileen Yu
A report last week suggested that PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia had submitted a bid to buy PacNet in a deal that could value the latter at US$1 billion, including debt. The.....
5 days ago in Tech Legal by Bryan Tan
Over lunch earlier today at the launch of Internet Society's regional office in Singapore, president and CEO Lynn St. Amour reiterated the need for a paradigm shift in the way.....
1 week ago in B.T.W by Eileen Yu
You're a CIO, and you've sat through endless sales pitches and attended seminars where countless buzzwords have been thrown around the room, but you've had little opportunity to tell everyone.....
2 weeks ago in B.T.W by Eileen Yu
An intermediary in Internet terms is a facilitator for communication. It could refer to a telecom service provider, such as an ISP (Internet service provider), a Web hosting provider or.....
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