Four bidders vie for second SOE phase
Those keen on the Singapore government computing standardization project for schools include bidders from the first round as well as new entrants.
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StarHub begins customer femtocell trials
Singapore operator will begin trialing the wireless technology for six months with a group of some 200 consumers next week.
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Mobile platforms/communications,
Cellular phones
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.
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SAS and Singapore university set up training lab
The business intelligence vendor pairs with Singapore Management University to set up a BI laboratory and scholarship program.
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Data warehousing/business intelligence
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.
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Storage,
Memory
Axia-led consortium makes S'pore NBN bid
update Group comprising Canada's Axia, SingTel, Singapore Press Holdings and SP Telecoms submits bid for country's next-gen National Broadband Network.
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Business broadband,
Personal broadband,
Next-generation technology/networks
Seagate sets 5-year target for 2-billionth drive
Hard drive maker sees flash-based drives only as "incremental" growth for both the industry and company, according to a Seagate executive.
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Storage,
Components,
Sales strategy
Stronger S'pore dollar won't hurt too much
The move by Singapore's central bank to address inflation is good as higher prices will make the country less competitive, say analysts.
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Cost control,
IT budgeting
NCR debuts 'self-healing' ATMs in SEA
The automated teller machines, which include the ability to reset in the event of software failures, are designed to help drive more revenue for banks, the vendor says.
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Banking,
Green IT
AMD throws its weight behind 'balanced' platform
The high-definition movement and a growing number of gamers add wind to the chipmaker's tune of blending strong CPU and graphics performance.
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Multiprocessor servers,
Mobile processors,
Processors,
Wireless@SG: A cuppa to success?
Singapore's free wireless broadband service is most accessed at fast food outlets and cafés, but food and beverage stores are mixed on how the scheme has helped.
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Mobile/Wireless,
Personal broadband,
Business broadband
S'pore workers prefer recognition over money
Singaporeans say they're more likely to quit due to a lack of appreciation from management, rather than over a disappointing bonus payout, finds new survey.
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Recruiting,
Business development/management,
Compensation,
Personal development
S'pore gets location-based mobile ad service
Local carrier StarHub debuts Singapore's first nation-wide location-based mobile advertising service, which it says, will allow targeted marketing.
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3G (Third Generation),
Mobile platforms/communications,
Location-based services,
Mobile commerce
InfoPrint Solutions sets up AP base in S'pore
A joint venture between IBM and Ricoh, the maker of printers and related software services says it will grow headcount in the region by 30 percent by year's end.
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Peripherals,
Recruiting,
Business applications,
Services
SingTel to build 'green' data center
Singapore carrier announces plans for a "multimillion dollar" data center facility, offering network infrastructure services and built to eco-friendly specifications.
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LANs and WANs,
Networking technology

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