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Designing products for life-saving situations
Insight newsmaker When mission critical equals life-and-death, intuitive use is the basis of designing devices for such events, says Motorola's design team head.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Motorola Inc., Product, Training, Officer, Malaysia, Copenhagen, Environment, job, radio
SAP says it won't join the on-demand crowd
News "With on-demand," CEO says, "the customer hands his destiny to someone else and then he finds...he cannot get his destiny back."
Tags: Utility computing
SAP readies new business-monitoring programs
News SAP offers a glimpse of several of the 100 new business analysis programs it plans to introduce later this year.
Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
Al Gore: It's not just about the planet
News In talk promoting his book, Al Gore looks for fixes beyond renewable energy and draws link between environment, energy, and U.S. economy.
Tags: Green IT, Al Gore, Copenhagen, Oil, geothermal energy, plug-in electric car, electric car, wind energy, economic crisis, Middle East
Lack of global climate deal won't crush green tech
News No matter what happens at global talks in Copenhagen next month, industry and national governments are likely to drive investment in the near term.
Tags: Green IT, Climate, Cap-and-Trade, greenhouse gas, climate change, Carbon Emission, Green IT, U.S. Senate, Copenhagen, Environment
Businesses call for shift to low-carbon economy
News The World Business Summit concludes with businesses urging policymakers to put a price on carbon emissions and encourage investment in green technologies.
Tags: Green IT, Unilever PLC, Carbon Emission, greenhouse gas emission, Regulation, Copenhagen, greenhouse gas, Associated Press, entrepreneur, Green IT
Bill Clinton: Business is the key to climate change
News Speaking at a green business conference, former U.S. president argues that successful green technology projects lead to more investment and action on climate change.
Tags: Green IT, Conference, Real Estate, Clinton Global Initiative, financing, Copenhagen, energy efficiency, pollution, bank, sustainability
Cisco acquires video management start-up
News Cisco Systems is expanding its video expertise with plans to buy Denmark-based DiviTech, which provides content-provisioning software.
Tags: Acquisitions, Video, IP Television, Cisco Systems Inc., On-demand, software, video service, networking gear, financial, network
SAP expands push for Oracle customers
News Effort to supply software maintenance and support services at a discount to former customers of PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards goes global.
Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Mergers
Navision ramps up Asian presence, expects significant revenue
News Enterprise business solutions provider Navision Software Southeast Asia (SEA) Pte Ltd said it expects the Asia Pacific market to contribute about 15 percent to its worldwide revenue in two years.
Open-source project treads on Google Maps turf
News Volunteers with GPS devices aim to map the planet and loosen the grip of government on geographic data.
Tags: GPS, Web sites, Open source, Government
Siemens pumps in RM52mil to build ERL communications system
News Siemens Malaysia will invest DM30 million (RM52.2 million) to put in place the entire communications system for internal operations of the ERL, a high-speed railway system linking KL Sentral and KLIA.
File-sharing lawsuits go abroad
News An international recording industry association files its first round of lawsuits to target illegal file sharing outside the United States.
Services firms see Europe as next cash cow
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Microsoft's answer to phishing: Two IDs
News Banks aren't moving fast enough on requiring online customers to provide two forms of ID, the company says.
Tags: Spam and phishing
