S'pore says NBN will stay competitive
Tight regulation will ensure players on Singapore's next-generation broadband network will strive to be competitive, assures local telecoms regulator.
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Technology sector to rev up IPO recovery
IT firms and emerging markets including China, India and Brazil, will lead recovery of public listing activities, finds new survey on global investors.
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Business development/management
S'pore employees want 'ethical' companies
Some 66 percent of Singapore employees consider company's ethical conduct very important factor in deciding where to work, new study reveals.
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Asia's search hits record high in September
Search queries in region clocks 38.6 billion last month, compared to 33 billion last year, with Google leading way as preferred search site, study shows.
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Open source needs successful champions
Open source industry needs profitable proponents to illustrate success, attract funding and encourage participation, says Red Hat CEO.
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Linux server OS
S'pore offers certification for social marketing
Singapore company provides training and certification course designed to teach companies how to use social media sites as marketing platforms.
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S'pore SMBs see disaster recovery plans as luxury
Local small and midsize firms diligent in data backup but still need to do more to safeguard business and customer data, survey finds.
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Singapore gets Microsoft hosted suite
Country is first in Asia to get Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite, already launched in U.S. and Europe, at monthly fee of US$10 per seat.
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3FA not priority for Asian banks, regulators
Banks in region still ironing out two-factor authentication rollouts and unlikely to implement additional authentication layer just yet, says analyst.
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Authentication and encryption,
Data security,
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Chinese domain names coming soon to S'pore
Registration for .sg domain names based on Chinese characters to be accepted from Nov. 23, according to Singapore's national registrar.
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S'pore turns to eco-vehicles, faces obstacles
Government taskforce aims to introduce electric vehicles next year, but industry watchers voice concerns about consumer mindset and suggest alternative solutions.
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S'pore firm not gaga over Google Apps
Google launches marketing campaign to drive adoption of office suite, but one Singapore company has concerns over security and lack of formatting capabilities.
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Wi-Fi-free iPhone officially lands in China
While China saw nothing near the frenzy of the first iPhone launch day in the U.S., crowds there did honor the tradition of lining up for the phone hours in advance. But price--and a lack of Wi-Fi--could prove a deterrent.
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S'pore e-health records roadmap 'pragmatic'
Singapore and other Asian countries have ingredients for successful implementation of e-healthcare services, say executives from GE Healthcare.
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Malaysia fines laggard WiMax licensees
Government slaps penalties totaling US$1.1 million on all but one of country's WiMax operators after they failed to meet required network coverage.
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