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Getting the green on 'green' PCs
News ZDNet Asia finds out from experts what companies should look out for when they evaluate "green" PCs, and what savings to expect from an energy-efficient machine.
Tags: Personal Computers, Green IT, IT budgeting, Budgeting/cost control, Business, Hewlett-Packard Co., International Data Corp., Power Supply, Asia-Pacific, computer
Symantec's SaaS coming to Asia
News The security vendor's first software-as-a-service offering targeted at small and midsize businesses will be in Asia "soon", say company executives.
Tags: Security applications/tools, Security Management, Data security, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Web services, Backup, Asia-Pacific, Broadband, Japan, compliance
Philippine community tapped for map building
News Country's population encouraged to use Google Map Maker and contribute content to plug lack of "comprehensive, high-quality" maps in the Philippines.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Inc., Philippines, Advertisement, product marketing, Web application, marketing, knowledge, information technology
Apple rehires Newton developer, says report
News Those expecting Apple to introduce a new tablet computer may have another clue to the device's imminent arrival.
Tags: Consumer Technology, MP3 players, Cellular phones, Smart phones, Desktops, Notebooks and tablets, Apple Inc., Tablet, Tablet PC, Developer
AMD delivers its own server platform
News Low-power platform, formerly codenamed Fiorano, offers server builders combination of six-core Opteron with choice of three chipsets from AMD.
Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., PCI Express, Server, AMD Opteron, performance, processor, product marketing, data center, chipset
Adobe takes Flash to smartphones
News The update is set to arrive as a beta on phones early next year, and aims to extend Flash's popularity on the desktop to mobile devices.
Tags: Mobile applications, Business applications, Palm Inc., Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, mobile, Business applications, Barclay, Mobile applications
SanDisk fine-tunes SSDs for netbooks
News The flash memory firm has revealed two solid-state drives and a range of memory cards that are specifically tailored for use in small, cheap sub-notebooks.
Tags: Components, Hardware, Memory, Notebooks and tablets, Storage, Battery, SanDisk Corp., Storage, Ubuntu, removable storage
Symantec acquires Mi5, expands security offerings
News Company has bought Web security appliance maker Mi5 and plans to announce two new enterprise suites at the RSA conference.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Acquisitions, Malware, Security, client system, Mi5 Networks, Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition, RSA Security Inc., Web security
Netgear to deliver 24TB NAS system
News ReadyNAS rack-mounted appliance aimed at small and midsize businesses, will eventually hold up to 24TB as new drives become available.
Tags: Data Management, Data backup, disaster recovery, SMB, Backup, Database, Storage, Small And Medium Business, Small Business, NAS, product marketing
VMware bug causes worldwide disruption
News Customers turning off virtual machines running VMware ESX 3.5 Update 2 have been unable to turn them back on due to a licensing flaw.
Tags: Virtualization, Business applications, Software, Virtual Machine, Asia-Pacific, VMware Inc., Hypervisor, Patch, Server, product marketing
AMD updates multicore chips as Intel ups pressure
News The company announces replacements in its Phenom desktop processor line amid drastic price cuts from Intel.
Tags: Price optimization, Hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Phenom, Chip, Graphics, Quad-core, processor
Microsoft attacks potential VMWare feature
News Software giant has criticized virtualization rival VMWare for an idea that could see virtualized operating system images patched while they were still running in memory.
Tags: Virtualization, Security, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine, Attack, software company, VMware Inc., Hypervisor, operating system, Sydney
Right product name means a lot, say vendors
News Vendors find names that effectively portray product features are key marketing tool and help consumers to better recall their products.
Tags: Product marketing, Cell Phone, Singapore, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., high-performance, marketing, brand, LG Electronics Inc., Product marketing
Facebook ratchets up privacy controls, again
News This time the social network is responding to advocacy groups' and policymakers' concerns about the amount of user data exposed to third-party developers.
Tags: Web 2.0, Authentication and encryption, User Data, American Civil Liberties Union, Developer, API, product marketing, Facebook, blog, vice president
Facebook exec downplays Google row
News The social network's product marketing chief calls the tussle a "tempest in a teapot" and hopes the problems can be quickly resolved.
Tags: Privacy, Business development/management, Google Inc., Search Engine, Terms Of Service, social networking, product marketing, Facebook, network, knowledge
