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
S'pore spam rate crosses global average
Country's spam levels surpassed the global rate of 89.4 percent in July, after dipping below earlier in April, according to MessageLabs' latest security report.
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Spam filtering,
Spam and phishing
Language translator offers telcos new opportunity?
Pan-Asian consortium unveils real-time speech translation program with potential for use on mobile phones and portable devices.
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Business applications
Alatum touts local presence as differentiator
Singapore-based cloud provider says local presence helps win more enterprise customers, giving it edge over bigger players such as Amazon.
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Cloud computing,
grid computing
S'pore developers create open source buzz
Local developers helping to grow Singapore's interest and expertise in open source technology, with mobile realm particularly hot, say user groups.
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Open source,
Linux
APAC IT security still mistake-prone
Region's IT security mindsets are maturing but enterprises still make mistakes such as focusing too much on technology and not enough on people, says analyst.
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PC security,
Data security,
Network security,
Security Management,
Security applications/tools
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