APAC security growth 'remarkable'
Security market in Asia-Pacific region enjoyed double-digit expansion in 2008 despite downturn, Gartner says.
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SMB
APCN2 cable cut cripples connections
update Cut in Asia-Pacific Cable Network 2 undersea cable cripples connection speeds in Asia-Pacific region Wednesday, hitting Singapore and the Philippines.
New tech in action at Singapore parade
As nation celebrates its 44th birthday, new technologies are deployed to support operations at National Day parade and extend reach to public.
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Mobile platforms/communications
SingTel reports success with developer program
Operator intends to continue supporting Singapore's mobile developer community, having attracted some 140 to its program since 2008.
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Development/design,
Software engineering/development,
Communications
Analyst: Tardiness in SSD game hurt Seagate
Hard-drive maker's impending closure of manufacturing facility in Singapore, which includes 2,000 layoffs, was in part due to its late adoption of solid-state drives.
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Storage,
Memory,
Sales/revenue
Incentives pushing Asia's green IT adoption
Governments and IT vendors devise incentive schemes, including co-funded design workshops, to urge organizations and consumers to go green.
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Green IT,
Product development and design
Social networks to augment analytics
Relational links between people are being applied to refine business analytic findings and reduce rate of false positives, says SAS executive.
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Data mining & analysis,
Strategic analysis,
Data warehousing/business intelligence
Put security, savings on par in cloud
"Hard" questions firms should ask cloud providers before deployment, include legal and privacy implications of data stored in other countries, says security expert.
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Data security,
Security Management,
Security implementation/standards,
Cloud computing
First Singapore home gets next-gen fiber
First home gets wired up to fiber infrastructure, as Singapore inches closer to its planned next-generation national broadband network.
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Next-generation technology/networks,
Business broadband,
Personal broadband
HP, ITE offer SMBs biz continuity service
IT vendor collaborates with Singapore's Institute of Technical Education to provide BCP consultancy to smaller firms, and train students in the field.
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SMB,
Contingency planning,
Disaster recovery,
Data backup, disaster recovery
Netizens driving firms' social responsibility
Online communities increasingly driving corporate social responsibility in Asia-Pacific, but governments still hold most sway, finds new study.
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Green IT,
Web 2.0,
Corporate responsibility
Red Hat to step up developer efforts
CEO Jim Whitehurst pledges to boost open source vendor's efforts to drive developer activity, and says company is unfazed by desktop competition.
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Open source,
Linux
Open source movement spreads across Asia
This ZDNet Asia special report looks at what's moving open source adoption across four Asian economies--Singapore, Malaysia, India and the Philippines.
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Open source,
Business Strategies & Functions,
Local Government
Investors still keen on Asian tech startups
Region's tech sector remains a hot favorite for investors who, wary of banking funds, opt to park their monies instead in venture capital companies.
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Investments,
Angel investing,
Mobile applications,
Business applications
Data center firm activates second S'pore facility
Downturn likely spurred demand for data center services as more companies turn to cloud computing to cut costs, say Equinix, which opened its second data center in Singapore.
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Data centers,
Cloud computing
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