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Open source evangelists lock horns with Nasscom
News India's open source community is miffed over Nasscom's proposal for e-government projects to support multiple standards, instead of single patent-free standards.
Tags: Local Government, Regulations, Open source, Standards, E-government, Red Hat Inc., India, F/OSS, Standards, phone
Transfer information to other documents
Techguide Mary Ann Richardson shows how Word 2007's View Side By Side feature makes it easy to copy information from one Word 2007 document to another.
Tags: Microsoft Office
1-Net offers non-stop online backup service
Techguide Company teams up with Switzerland-based data hosting center to provide round-the-clock online data backup service in Asia.
US$5B slashed from global financial services' IT spending
News As the banking sector continues to struggle in the harsh economy, IT budgets are starting to feel the heat.
Tags: Banking, Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, Cost control, IT Budget, IT-spending, life insurance, Celent, job loss, financial service
SingTel consortium eyes Taiwan fixed line licence
News SingTel, the Far Eastern Group of Taiwan and other Taiwanese companies have formed a consortium to apply for a fixed line network licence in Taiwan.
S’pore govt weaves web with Interwoven
News US-based Web content management solutions provider Interwoven has bagged a US$200,000 deal with the Ministry of Education (MOE).
Acer to buy 22% of Golden Harvest, expanding Net move
News Taiwan's Acer Group will buy a 22 percent stake in Hong Kong film distributor Golden Harvest Entertainment (Holdings) Ltd, underscoring the computer manufacturer's interest in delivering entertainment products via the Net and other multimedia formats.
Japan Net Bank to debut under new FRC guidelines
News Japanese banking regulators will set a new guideline for companies that intend to enter the banking business, which will pave the way for the creation of online banks such as Japan Net Bank.
SingTel raises Taiwan investment to S$629m
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, which is expanding in Asia with US$3.5 billion in cash, said it'll boost investment in a Taiwan fixed line venture to S$629 million from S$378 million.
SingTel consortium eyes Taiwan fixed line licence
News SingTel, the Far Eastern Group of Taiwan and other Taiwanese companies have formed a consortium to apply for a fixed line network licence in Taiwan.
Palm VII offers Prudential services
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NTT DoCoMo up on possible AOL tie-up for mobile Internet
News NTT DoCoMo Inc shares rose as much as 4.5 percent on a report that Japan's largest cellular phone operator may form an alliance with America Online Inc for mobile Internet services.
Another Palm-based insurance software for M'sia market
News & Technology Insurance and financial software developer DynaFront Systems Sdn Bhd on Wednesday launched iPalm, a fully integrated Palm OS-based personal digital assistant (PDA) solution for insurance agents.
U.K. government loses pensioner data
News HMRC, the U.K. government department responsible for collecting taxes, has admitted losing the personal details of more than 6,500 people who file pension claims.
Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Security Management
dollarDex.com raises S$13m in initial funding
News dollarDEX.com, an Internet company that provides information on financial loans and insurance in Singapore, has received S$13 million for its first round of financing.
