S'pore SOEasy to roll out this month
Mega project to standardize desktop, network and messaging elements across government agencies begins in July, but authorities are sketchy on details.
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IT budgeting,
IT outsourcing,
Infrastructure/architecture management,
Government
E-books won't reign over traditional books
Readers have access to soft versions of books and other reading materials but such options remain only as alternatives, says Singapore's national library.
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Consumer Technology
S'pore firms investing more on innovative tools
CIOs in the country will increase investments on Web 2.0 technologies and emerging business management tools this year, according to IDC survey.
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Web 2.0,
Business Strategies & Functions,
Business applications,
Business development/management
Netbooks get boost with telco deals
Operators' netbook giveaways for mobile broadband sign-ups have moved netbook units, but not had much impact on 3G subscriptions, says analyst.
S'pore Nissan facility goes RFID
update Nissan's exclusive Singapore distributor cuts car storage and retrieval time from 24 to two hours using radio frequency identification in new integrated hub.
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RFID,
Infrastructure/architecture management
TNT: Risk approach pays for supply chain security
Logistics company's nine-month labor to improve security across its Asia-Pacific operations earns it ISO 28000 certification, and lowers customer claims.
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Risk Management,
Security Management
Telcos missed IPTV 'window of opportunity'
Telecoms operators have lost their chance to dominate Internet Protocol television space, giving broadcasters leeway to lead market, says Irdeto exec.
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Network standards/protocols,
Content management,
CommunicAsia 2009
Huawei: Don't skip 3G for 4G
Operators intending to leapfrog their 2G networks straight to LTE (long term evolution) may end up with higher cost and risk, warns Huawei exec.
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CommunicAsia 2009,
3G (Third Generation),
Next-generation technology/networks
Mobile operators need to be greener
Operators can reap up to 40 percent energy savings "without doing too much" and not cutting energy requirements is almost "a criminal act", says analyst.
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Green IT,
Network infrastructure,
LANs and WANs,
Mobile/Wireless
Youth Olympics virtual world to debut early 2010
First-ever Olympic virtual world will be built by ST Electronics, and may be extended to education and e-government after the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
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Web sites
Regulation needed to 'free' NBN operators
Singapore needs open access platform for its next-generation broadband network, so operators can offer innovative services to customers.
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CommunicAsia 2009
Next-gen networks need tiered, converged rules
As momentum for next-generation networks picks up, this new ecosystem needs blend of differentiated and converged regulations, says consultant.
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CommunicAsia 2009,
Network infrastructure,
Next-generation technology/networks
Small businesses in S'pore prone to data loss
Singapore's smaller companies put critical information at risk as they lack effective systems and best practices to prevent and recover from data loss, according to survey.
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Data backup, disaster recovery,
Data Management,
Security Management,
Security
S'pore ups investment in wireless, ICT manpower
update Government extends free wireless service for another four years, and unveils two new manpower training schemes for graduates and ICT professionals.
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IT training,
Government,
CommunicAsia 2009
S'pore unveils national media blueprint
Singapore Media Fusion Plan aims to propel the sector forward and help local players take advantage of global opportunities.
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Digital media,
CommunicAsia 2009,
Games,
Professional Development
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