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P2P music sharing needs regulation to work
News Government legislation and a reliable royalty system must be implemented for peer-to-peer music file sharing networks to work in Asia, say industry watchers.
Tags: Peer to peer, Digital rights management (DRM), Music, Regulation, BayTSP, P2P, Japan, research director, digital-rights management, network
Asia to warm up to Cisco's data center plan?
News news analysis Cisco Systems' Unified Computing has impact on enterprise server market, but it will take time for networking giant to convince users, observers say.
Tags: Data centers, Servers, Virtualization, Infrastructure/architecture management, Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., International Data Corp., Asia-Pacific, Storage
New HP service desk marks 'major decision point'
News It may be cheaper for Asian companies to turn to competing service desk products than upgrade to HP's modified ServiceCenter, says analyst.
Tags: Asset/resource/knowledge management, Service level management
Asia's enterprise software challenge
Insight Implementing and managing business applications is the No. 2 IT priority for businesses in Asia-Pacific, but new software challenges are emerging.
Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Business applications, Customer resource management (CRM), Knowledge management, Supply chain management (SCM)
Symantec cuts jobs, Asia impact unknown
News Unspecified number of employees are being let go as the security software maker works to cut its cost structure by US$200 million.
Tags: Business security, PC security, Data security, Security
Time to see beyond SEO for Google
News The way Web search trends are heading, businesses should have a marketing strategy that does not only look at improving a site's rank on Google.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Search, Market research
Linux-Windows gap to remain for five years
News Don't expect mainstream adoption for Linux five years down the road, even if Linux operating systems become more user-friendly, say analysts.
Tags: Linux desktop OS, Open source, Open Source, Ovum, GUI, Operating System, Linux Desktop Experience, Microsoft Corp., Sales, Microsoft Windows
Asia braces for business disruptions
Insight Companies in Asia are seeking to mitigate risks from security breaches, power outages and natural disasters.
Tags: Disaster recovery, Data backup, disaster recovery
No rush to adopt Web 2.0
Insight Businesses in Asia maintain a conservative view of blogs, wikis and podcasts, despite the perceived importance of these Web 2.0 tools.
Tags: Web 2.0
IE8 to give Web standards a boost
News Internet Explorer 8 attempts to reach middle ground between complying with Web standards and not alienating the many sites made for its earlier versions.
Tags: Web browsers, Web sites, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Developer, Standards, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, operating system, car dashboard, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Is the ECM market taking a step back?
Insight An analyst firm says that rising consolidations in the enterprise content management space is causing customer confusion in the market place.
Tags: Content management, Analyst reports
Mobile app controls won't deter malware
News Application development controls are no "silver bullet" to keeping mobile malware, say industry watchers, but certification--voluntary or otherwise--ought to exist.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Malware, Security, Conference, Cell Phone, San Francisco, mobile application, Mobile platforms
Does re-branding make sense for CA, HP?
Insight Re-branding is not a silver bullet, but it can give mature products a new lease of life or help turn things around for a company like CA.
Tags: Software
Green adds bucks to corporate savings
News Cost-reduction initiatives tagged with green IT benefits provide more reasons for businesses to implement such tools, says analyst.
Tags: Green IT, Budgeting/cost control, Cost control, Hewlett-Packard Co., Green IT, Outsourcing, University of Michigan, Server, e-mail, Hardware
End of the road for SCM vendors?
Insight Could the death knell sound soon for pure-play SCM vendors--the likes of i2 and Adexa--as ERP giants SAP and Oracle expand their portfolios?
Tags: Business applications
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