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M'sia on cusp of 'true' high-speed broadband
News Content players welcome boost to services market, but Net service providers express concerns over lack of details regarding wholesale access pricing and service terms.
Tags: Next-generation technology/networks, Networking technology, Competitive advantage, CommunicAsia 2009, broadband service, service provider, Internet service, FTTH, Competitive advantage, Lee Min Keong
Open source adoption 'anomaly' in Philippines
News Country's private sector is unexpected early adopters of open source, which analysts say will be further boosted by entrance of Google's upcoming Chrome OS.
Tags: Open source, Support, Open-source Software, Philippines, Google Inc., International Data Corp., Survey, Asia-Pacific, Open source, Melvin G. Calimag
Apple's iPhone, an Indian flop, prepares for China
News The failure of Apple's iPhone to make a dent in India's lucrative telecom market may hold important lessons for its upcoming push in China.
Tags: Development/design, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Apple Inc., India, Sales, phone, network, China
Green tech year in preview
News The outlook for clean tech in 2009 is solid, with money projected to go to start-ups. But the falling price of oil and the financial crisis have dampened the speed of technology innovation.
Tags: Green IT, Politics, Clean Technology, Carbon Emission, Financial Crisis, solar cell, financing, electric car, energy efficiency, recession
Yahoo helps customers measure ad effectiveness
News Search giant teams with analytics firm to let advertisers compare the effectiveness of ad spending online and off.
Tags: Internet advertising
Yahoo-Google deal faces another round of concern
News More grist for the grill has been served up by legislators, a consumer group, and Wall Street in Yahoo's proposed search advertising deal with Google.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, U.S. Department Of Justice, Advertisement, revenue, partnership
Marketing matters to Asian tech firms
News Technology brands from Asia have strong technical capabilities, but need to work on marketing and connecting with customers to perform overseas, say experts.
Tags: Strategy, Branding, Pricing, Market research, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Asia, Gartner Inc., Chinese company, Pricing, China Market Research
Dell, Samsung sign US$16 billion pact
News Dell Computer and Samsung Electronics on Wednesday linked arms in a US$16 billion technology and R&D partnership.
Microsoft security product makes official debut
News Windows Live OneCare goes on sale in the U.S., marking Microsoft's official entry into consumer antivirus.
Tags: Security, Antivirus software
Symantec CEO: 'Microsoft who?'
News Security vendor is unfazed by Redmond, but an analyst warns the software giant could be a significant threat.
Tags: Security, Acquisitions, Mergers, Merger integration teams
Intel to SMBs: Don't hold off PC refresh
News Security risks and maintenance costs may make older desktops and notebooks more expensive than new machines, chipmaker points out.
Tags: Personal Computers, IT budgeting, Budgeting/cost control, Hardware, Intel Corp., Power Supply, Small And Medium Business, Small Business, Notebook, Virus Attack
China to propel Asia-Pac CRM market
News China's customer relationship management software market is predicted to soar to US$108.6 million in 2008, registering a compound annual growth rate of 33 percent, according to a new report by market analyst IDC.
Tags: Customer resource management (CRM)
SingTel refutes Vodafone's claims
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd has refuted claims that it would not be able to finance the long-term "capital appetite" of Cable & Wireless Optus Ltd if the latter were maintained as a full-service carrier.
PC market slumps 11% Down Under
News Australia's PC market slumped 11 percent in the last quarter of 2000, compared with Q4 last year, reports the Gartner Group.
SingTel refutes Vodafone's claims
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd has refuted claims that it would not be able to finance the long-term "capital appetite" of Cable & Wireless Optus Ltd if the latter were maintained as a full-service carrier.
