S'pore firms lag in online protection
update Fewer popular Web domain owners in Singapore authenticate e-mail or have strong protection for Web surfing compared to global sites, new scorecard shows.
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Authentication and encryption,
Network security,
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Web browsers,
Web sites,
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Proper data management key to e-discovery
Singapore kicks off new protocol for discovery of electronic documents to be used as court evidence, which experts say reinforces need for better information management.
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Data Management,
IT Governance
ARM to wrestle x86 as low-cost PCs thrive
By end-2011, ARM will become a significant PC processor architecture chipping away at x86's dominance in the industry, says Gartner.
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Processors,
Mobile processors,
Notebooks and tablets
Singapore sets up IT security body
Country establishes new government agency, under the Internal Security Department, to combat cyber terrorism and espionage threats.
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Local Government,
PC security,
Data security,
Security implementation/standards,
Security Management
Singapore firm offers street-level maps, too
Local mapping startup Gothere.sg, provides street-level images covering 70 percent of country; intends to integrate these with Google's Street View service.
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Privacy,
Web sites,
Web services
Asia's tech shows still beneficial for vendors
Despite economic climate, IT tradeshows and conferences remain viable as platform for vendors to reach out to audiences, say industry players.
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Marketing,
Branding
S'pore revs up again for F1 night race
Singapore's F1 track features several alterations this year, but race teams have suited up with new tools to support backend IT systems and communications.
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Mobile platforms/communications,
Data Management
S'pore Net users can't fish out phishers
Some 83 percent of Singapore Web users are unable to spot tell-tale spelling errors in phishing scams, compared to 76 percent in India, new survey finds.
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Spam and phishing
Huawei, Alcatel-Lucent to manage S'pore NBN
update Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent will run Singapore national broadband network's "active infrastructure" by its operating company, Nucleus Connect.
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Next-generation technology/networks,
Optical networking
S'pore YOG to support multimedia services
SingTel is official "multimedia services partner" for Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, but details are sketchy regarding which services will be activated.
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Web 2.0,
Web sites,
Mobile platforms/communications,
GPS
S'pore govt, Razer unveil games R&D lab
New US$21 million initiative aims to mentor local game startups and allow them to learn from, and exchange ideas with global game powerhouses.
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Games,
Game players,
Digital media,
Software
Digital marketing should target 'Millennials'
Compared to other age groups, 18 to 25 year-olds are found to be heavier users of digital communications; marketers should prioritize the "millennial" segment, recent survey says.
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Email marketing,
Spam and phishing
Firms bring projector mobiles closer to reality
update Singapore semiconductor turnkey provider and Israeli chipset maker gear to debut projection technology on phones and laptops, to aid presentations on the move.
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Processors,
Development/design,
Handhelds,
Notebooks and tablets
Chartered merger 'huge step' for Globalfoundries
Proposed buyout of Singapore semiconductor player by key owner of Globalfoundries helps address "glaring weaknesses", says analyst.
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Processors,
Mobile processors
S'pore govt agencies hop onboard SOEasy
Sixty-two public sector agencies in Singapore have begun the transition to a common ICT platform; four have initiated rollout of centralized basic services.
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Business Strategies & Functions,
Infrastructure/architecture management,
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