Complacency
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Debian suffers from community pains
News Developers attempting to join the Debian community have criticized the management of the Linux operating system, and questioned the platform's future.
Tags: Linux, Open source, software company, Debian, software programmer, Linux Kernel, software, system administrator, managing director, GNU
Indian IT leader sees China as formidable threat
News The country has "created its own positive brand in IT-enabled support," says chairman of tech giant Wipro. But he sees challenges.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Software
The next wave of instant messaging
News Who needs email, or even the phone? New tech plans to take IM far beyond the simple text message.
Study: US retains lead in science, tech
News Leadership, however, increasingly relies on the brain power of foreign-born students and employees.
Tags: Workplace, Venture capital, Science, India, Japan, Ingersoll-Rand, performance, leader, China, U.S.
The next wave of instant messaging
News Watch out browsers, bots, email and telephones--here comes the next generation of instant messaging.
Internet industry rejects child-porn blame
News A U.K. children's charity has warned that the Internet is making pornographic images of children more easily available - but the industry argues that it is involved in catching the culprits
No secret formula for business success
News Corporate success starts with the right attitude, as well as recognizing and seizing the right opportunities at the right time, according to speakers at the recent Global Entrepolis conference in Singapore.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions
Citibank Singapore customers get identity protection service
News ID Protect service helps bank customers prevent identity theft, and also provides assistance to restore customer's stolen credit record.
Tags: Business security, Singapore, Citigroup Inc., phone, payment, Customer, financial, bank, Service Coverage, Internet
Sun: Java can foil Microsoft's Net plans
News Continuing its rhetoric against Microsoft's ambitious Internet plans, Sun Microsystems on Monday said the needs of a global e-commerce system cannot be met by one company and touted Java as the solution.
Thailand slips in e-readiness index
News The country slips two notches to 49th position out of 69 nations. Neighboring Asian economies including Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan improve on ranking.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Web sites, Government, SMB
Flash, HTML, Ajax: Which will prevail?
News news analysis Web apps are getting richer and more widespread, but it is unclear which of several competing technologies will power them.
Tags: Web sites, Software, Programming languages, Protocols and platforms, Network standards/protocols, Web Browser, Google Inc., Rich Internet Application, intellectual property, Programming
So you haven't been hacked, but don't count on it
News Get your act together now and beef up your company's network security systems. Otherwise, you WILL suffer an attack--it's only a question of when, so says this columnist.
Pushing the envelope on IM
News As its competitors Microsoft and Yahoo scramble to add scribbling, speech and video to instant messaging, industry leader AOL insists consumers want text-based chat, not bells and whistles.
Semel still at square one
News Tapped as Yahoo's answer for battling a sagging advertising environment, the CEO's task remains: articulate a firm strategy.
Is HP's Asian strategy flawed?
News Not really, but it has to buck up in certain areas, says one industry analyst.
