Public Relations
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Asia's tech shows still beneficial for vendors

News Despite economic climate, IT tradeshows and conferences remain viable as platform for vendors to reach out to audiences, say industry players.

Friday, September 25 2009 05:40 PM

Tags: Marketing, Branding, Asia, Conference, Singapore, Sales, Lenovo Group Ltd., e-mail, industry, brand

Hotels suit up on tech to attract guests

News As travelers demand more technology extras from hotels, innkeepers see need to constantly improve such services for their guests.

Wednesday, June 24 2009 05:45 PM

Tags: IT Management, Mobile/Wireless, Hotel, Internet Access, IT Manager, Wireless, Internet Service, e-mail, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet

Philippine auction site to offer iPhone

News Auction.ph unveils special program selling Apple iPhone 3G at prices lower than market rates. But, plans are hazy on whether device will remain regular sales item.

Monday, August 18 2008 04:34 PM

Tags: Mac OS, Development/design, Mobile, Apple iPhone 3G, Auction Site, Philippines, phone, 3G, partnership, Apple iPhone

Microsoft wants refund from some laid off workers

News Software giant sends a letter to some of the 1,400 employees it laid off last month letting them know they were overcompensated and that it would like the money back.

Sunday, February 22 2009 11:01 PM

Tags: Layoffs, Public relations, Microsoft Corp., Letter, software company, Worker, TechCrunch, CNET Networks Inc., accounting, spokesman

Google's PR campaign

News The search giant hopes to counter charges of monopoly abuse with a charm offensive.

Friday, May 01 2009 12:15 PM

Tags: Public relations, Search, Web sites, Web 2.0, Internet advertising, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., FTC, Advertisement, Amazon.com Inc.

Sony needs a common-sense czar

News Three years after Sony was caught loading rookits onto CDs, the company has reportedly recently spied on children.

Monday, December 15 2008 09:08 AM

Tags: Customer support, Privacy, Rootkit, FTC, Computer, Britney Spears, Associated Press, software, marketing, public relations

Microsoft patching zero-day Windows 7 SMB hole

News Company warns customers that exploit code for the Server Message Block hole is available and suggests a workaround until a patch is ready.

Monday, November 16 2009 05:12 PM

Tags: Windows 7, PC security, Security, Server Message Block, Trustworthy Computing, TCP, Computer, Microsoft Corp., Windows 7, Vulnerability

Sources: YouTube, not Warner Music, pulled videos

News Warner made "11th-hour" demand during contract negotiations and received its answer from YouTube when the company began yanking the label's videos, say sources.

Wednesday, December 24 2008 11:23 AM

Tags: Music, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group Corp., Video, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Advertisement, YouTube Inc., record company, revenue, blog

How many Facebook users will go public?

News Facebook now asks users if they want their comments open to the public. So far, few do but marketers are salivating at the potential.

Tuesday, June 30 2009 11:38 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Internet advertising, Twitter, Tool, Facebook, CEO, network, brand, public relations

Brocade to acquire Foundry Networks

News Brocade makes bid to be a leading enterprise storage and networking provider.

Tuesday, July 22 2008 06:41 PM

Tags: Storage, Mergers, Acquisitions, Security, Foundry Networks Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Stock, network, shareholder, data center

News Virtualization and remote access specialist Citrix has told customers it will hike prices by 10 percent in all countries except the United States, due to the changing value of the U.S. dollar.

Monday, August 18 2008 10:25 AM

Tags: Virtualization, Remote management, Business applications, Citrix Systems Inc., Australia, Europe, Japan, remote access, U.S., vice president