Create alert911 results for "SMB"
Avaya-Nortel targets Asian SMB segment
News Acquisition of Nortel will give channel and geographic reach to focus on small and midsize firms, which company didn't have before, says Avaya top exec.
Tags: LANs and WANs, VoIP/IP telephony, Network standards/protocols, Communications, Nortel Networks Corp., Asia, Telecommunications, Small And Medium Business, Avaya Inc., health care
India SMB manufacturers to spend $3.7B on IT
News Country's small and midsize manufacturing businesses will spend mostly on computing products in 2009, says AMI-Partners.
Tags: SMB, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Cloud computing, IT infrastructure, on-demand, India, information technology, SMB, small business, Software-as-a-service (SaaS)
S'pore SMBs see disaster recovery plans as luxury
News Local small and midsize firms diligent in data backup but still need to do more to safeguard business and customer data, survey finds.
Tags: Disaster recovery, Security, Business, Disaster Recovery, Survey, H1N1 flu, Disaster Recovery Planning, Singapore, Small And Medium Business, Indonesia
Developed SMBs to increase IT services spend
News IT services expenditure among small and midsize firms in Australia, Korea and Japan will grow 10 percent from 2009 to 2013, says AMI.
Tags: Business, Services, IT Services, Business, Information Technology, Services, Small And Medium Business, Australia, Japan, Korea
S'pore offers certification for social marketing
News Singapore company provides training and certification course designed to teach companies how to use social media sites as marketing platforms.
Tags: Marketing, Internet, Certification, Asia, Social Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Tool, Singapore, Small And Medium Business
Microsoft to patch zero-day SMB, IIS holes
News Microsoft pushes back the release of the antimalware software until the second half of next year, but says related security releases are on track.
Tags: Data security, Business applications, Antivirus software, Spam filtering, Server Message Block, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Corp., Business applications, Windows Server 2008 R2, Small And Medium Business
SMBs get help against software piracy
News Singapore government and trade associations launch campaign to help small businesses better manage their software licensing assets.
Tags: Piracy, Software, Small And Medium Enterprise, Business Software Alliance, IPO, Safe Harbor, Software Piracy, Singapore, software company, Software
Mismatch between biz needs, tech deployed
News Asia-Pacific IT execs recognize challenges companies face but are not deploying corresponding technologies to address these issues, new survey finds.
Tags: Business applications, Investments, Business, Needham, network firewall, Security, Survey, Attack, Information Technology, network
Chinese banks must prep credit card growth
News With China's credit card market expected to see rapid growth, banks need to upgrade systems to cope with bigger scale of operations, finds new report.
Tags: Banking, Business, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, China Merchants Bank, Network System, Asia, bank, Boston, China
Memory price hikes fail to dampen SSD growth
News Recent NAND flash price spikes' impact on shipments of solid-state drives has been "modest", with 2009 units expected to jump 100 percent year-on-year, says IDC.
Tags: Memory, Pricing, Hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., iSuppli Corp., PC Company, International Data Corp., Spokesperson, Small And Medium Business, NAND
APAC security growth 'remarkable'
News Security market in Asia-Pacific region enjoyed double-digit expansion in 2008 despite downturn, Gartner says.
Tags: Security, SMB, Growth, IT Security, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Small And Medium Business, Australia, Gartner Inc.
India's SMBs to spend US$291M on security in 2009
News Country's small and midsize businesses will spend 73 percent of their data security budget on security software, says AMI-Partners.
Tags: Data security, Network security, Security, India, Managed Security Service, Small And Medium Business, antivirus, analyst, data security, managed security
PC spend by Indian SMBs to pick up
News Nearly a third of small and midsize firms in India hold hope for an economic revival within three months and 23 percent plan to buy basic IT goods, finds new study.
Tags: Hardware, Personal Computers, Utility computing, India, Small And Medium Business, Software, compliance, research company, VoIP, information technology
Free Web services a more reliable choice
News Small and midsize businesses should rely on Web services--even free options--because uptime is still higher than on-premise alternatives, say industry voices.
Tags: Cloud computing, Web services, Internet, Online Service, Backup, Google Inc., Uptime, Small And Medium Business, SLA, Web Service
Dell eyes more indirect income in South Asia
News Hardware maker will boost enterprise partnerships as it seeks more revenue from indirect channel, which now accounts for 37 percent of its revenue.
Tags: Personal Computers, Servers, Sales channels, Hardware, PC Company, International Data Corp., Small And Medium Business, Gartner Inc., Sales, South Asia
