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Microsoft's workplace of the future
Photo Gallery Microsoft's business division Stephen Elop, outlines in a video what the work world may look like in 2019
Tags: Workplace, Business applications
Microsoft's workplace of the future
Product Reviews Slides from a video Microsoft's Stephen Elop is presenting Friday show what the world of work may look like in 2019.
Survey: Over half of US workplaces block social networks
News A survey of companies' chief information officers reveals that only 10 percent of companies allow unlimited personal social-networking activity on the job and over half block it altogether.
Tags: Web 2.0, Facebook, Social Networking, Workplace, Twitter Inc., Survey, independent research firm, network, U.S. company, job
S'pore employees want 'ethical' companies
News Some 66 percent of Singapore employees consider company's ethical conduct very important factor in deciding where to work, new study reveals.
Tags: Employee communications, Recruiting, Generation Y, Employee, Worker, Generation X, Survey, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore
Recession making techies do more unpaid overtime
News One in three techies is put in the equivalent of 34 days of unpaid overtime last year, two days more than in 2007.
Tags: Workplace, Human resources, Overtime, IT Professional, U.K. company, TUC, Worker, recession, job, secretary
Govt support key to mushrooming startups
News Countries eyeing a flourishing startup landscape should invest generously and court foreign investors, Israeli venture capitalist tells Singapore audience.
Tags: Venture capital, Israeli Government, Start-up, Information Technology, Information And Communication Technology, Singapore, Government, Israel, founder, knowledge
Judge sets February hearing for new Google Books deal
News Schedule is laid out for second round of final approval process as preliminary approval is given to revised deal submitted last Friday.
Tags: Copyright, Google Inc., U.S. Department Of Justice, Settlement, New York, Judge, researcher, U.S. District Court, agreement, Benefit
Kindle patents lay out plan for ads
News Patents, both approved and pending, show that Amazon may bundle free, ad-supported digital books with sales of physical books.
Tags: Patents, Regulations, Sales/revenue, Internet advertising, Patent, E-book, Advertisement, Amazon.com Inc., revenue, Internet advertising
S'pore workers job-hunting, IT professionals in high demand
News Though Singapore's unemployment rates are near a four-year high, more workers are looking to change jobs while IT and financial companies find employees hard to come by, finds survey.
Tags: Recruiting, Personnel management, Business Strategies & Functions, Unemployment Rate, Employer, Worker, Survey, construction industry, Human Resources Inc., job
'Not all jobs created equal' for social sites
News Nature of business and sensitivity of corporate data key in deciding whether to block social networking sites at work, say industry watchers.
Tags: Network security, Security Management, Security, Business security, Social Networking, Business security, job, U.S., Network security, International Data Corp.
AP, AHN Media settle intellectual property lawsuit
News All Headline News admits to improperly using AP content in settlement of intellectual property lawsuit involving "hot news".
Tags: Lawsuits, Copyright, VeriSign Inc., Lawsuit, Intellectual Property Right, intellectual property, Associated Press, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Media, U.S. District Court Judge
EU extends deadline for review of Oracle-Sun deal
News European regulators have extended deadline for review of Oracle's acquisition of Sun, giving the business software maker more time to make its case.
Tags: Acquisitions, Government, Open Source, Database, restructuring, European Commission, European Union, Europe, Sun Microsystems Inc., job loss
Study: Mobile comms improve work-life balance
News Some 90 percent of Singaporeans say ability to work outside, but in constant contact with, the office creates better balance between work and social life.
Tags: Human resources, Generation Y, Mobile, India, Singapore, Indonesia, Germany, China, workforce management, Human resources
Quick failures generate quick learning
Videos Verizon CIO Shadman Zafar explains how employees are encouraged to be innovative
Tags: Innovation, Employee communications
Ovum: China lacks IT services powerhouses
News Despite government push in IT and business process outsourcing services, Chinese equivalents of TCS and Infosys will not emerge in "foreseeable future", report says.
Tags: Outsourcing, Offshoring, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Technologies Ltd., Outsourcing, Ovum, IT Services, India, software, Information Technology
