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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
Open source challenges students to think
News Access to source code of open source software facilitates hands-on lessons so students can get practical development experience, say the technology's exponents.
Tags: Open source, IT training, Personal development, Red Hat Inc., Open-source Software, Philippines, Singapore, Academy, device driver, Sun Microsystems Inc.
S'pore, China shine in global IT index
News update Singapore jumps up to fourth spot in annual rankings, while China overtakes India to lead emerging markets, finds World Economic Forum report.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, IT Governance, Network infrastructure, LANs and WANs, Networking technology, Government, Investments, Economy, Asia, India
Companies not cutting back on software investments
News Most user organizations in Asia-Pacific excluding Japan region will not reduce their spending on software in next 18 months, says IDC.
Tags: Customer resource management (CRM), Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Infrastructure/architecture management, Infrastructure Management, Vietnam, Investment, International Data Corp., Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Indonesia
APAC SMBs to increase IT spend in 2009
News Region's small and midsize businesses are expected to spend US$153 billion on IT and telecom in 2009, or US$6.5 billion more than last year, says new report.
Tags: IT budgeting, Cost control, Business, India, Telecommunications, Asia-Pacific, Small And Medium Business, Telecom Service, Indonesia, Indian SMB
Asia sees strong broadband, IPTV growth
News Broadband and Internet Protocol TV are clocking strong growth in Asia in spite of economic downturn, with China leading the way, according to Broadband Forum.
Tags: Video, TVs, CommunicAsia 2009, IP Television, Growth, Asia, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific, Broadband, South Korea
Asia earthquakes heighten BCP need
Blogs It's hard not to notice the earthquake risk around the Pacific Rim these days. I'm not sure if the risk is actually high...
Singapore gets Microsoft hosted suite
News Country is first in Asia to get Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite, already launched in U.S. and Europe, at monthly fee of US$10 per seat.
Tags: Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Cloud computing, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., network, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Broadband, business productivity, Indonesia
S'pore SMBs see disaster recovery plans as luxury
News Local small and midsize firms diligent in data backup but still need to do more to safeguard business and customer data, survey finds.
Tags: Disaster recovery, Security, Business, Disaster Recovery, H1N1 flu, Survey, Disaster Recovery Planning, Singapore, Small And Medium Business, Indonesia
Smaller APAC telcos innovate to compete
News Tier two and three mobile operators in Asia-Pacific bank on innovative services to grow, says market player, who adds Singapore telcos can do more.
Tags: Customer support, Convergys Corp., Hutchison, Operator, BSS, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Indonesia, billing, average revenue per user
US-CERT warns about free BlackBerry spyware app
News Creator of PhoneSnoop program that can be used to eavesdrop on BlackBerry calls releases a new program to help protect users from stealth spyware apps.
Tags: BlackBerry, Mobile, Security Management, RIM BlackBerry, Phone, Security, software, Indonesia, e-mail, spyware
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
Mobile banking picks up in Asia
News Banks that are on mobile banking bandwagon report strong growth, while analyst says those that lack such a service today are at risk of losing customers.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Business applications, Mobile applications, Hong Kong, Mobile Banking, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Citigroup Inc., Indonesia, financial
Facebook looks to India
News A little late to the subcontinent, Facebook is now pushing hard to win over Indians by adding Hindi and five other local languages.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Web services, Mobile, India, Orkut.com, Indonesia, social networking, Facebook, hiring
Asian cellular subscriber growth drops 21 percent
News Asia-Pacific mobile subscriber growth plunged in the fourth quarter, with Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the Philippines hit particularly hard.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile Broadband, Mobile, EMEA, Telecommunications, Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh
