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Recession need not mean unemployment
News Some IT jobs in the Asia-Pacific region are more recession-proof than others, as are jobs with reputable employers, say HR experts.
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Legend upbeat over dual-mode PCs
News China's Legend Group, which makes the mainland's top-selling computer brand, yesterday launched its new generation of "dual mode" systems, which combines the functions of a regular audio-visual appliance and a personal computer.
Gaming fuels storage demand in Macau
News Macau's liberalized gaming industry will be the next big market for computer storage network systems and other advanced enterprise applications.
CWHKT considering applying for pay-television license
News Cable & Wireless HKT (CWHKT) is considering applying for a pay-television licence according to a report by Reuters.
Online Labs looking to establish Hong Kong office
News Los Angeles-based Online Labs, an Internet security company is looking to set up an office in Hong Kong according to president Erik Laykin.
Hong Kong unveils Innovation and Technology Fund
News The government has unveiled details of the new HK$5 billion Innovation and Technology Fund, which is now open for applications.
Hong Kong to set up Computer Emergency Response Center
News The Hong Kong Government said Wednesday it intends to help set up a Computer Emergency Response Centre (CERC) similar to those in other countries and charged with dealing with urgent computer security issues.
M'sian PC vendor appeals decision in MS piracy case
News PC vendor Keypoint Computers Sdn Bhd has filed an appeal against the Penang High Court’s decision to strike out its statement of defence against claims that it had infringed Microsoft Corp’s copyright.
Digital Island sets up shop in Hong Kong
News Digital Island, a US-based provider of managed network services for e-business companies has opened its Hong Kong data center, and has named the SAR as its regional headquarters.
Yahoo, Microsoft lead Hong Kong Web properties
News Hong Kong-based Interactive Audience Measurement Asia (iamasia) has ranked Yahoo! Inc's Web properties top of the pile in a July survey of the most popular sites visited by Hong Kong home Internet users.
Hong Kong futures exchange outage was Y2K-Related
News The failure of a computer system of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE) on January 4, 2000 was Y2K-related, according to a Hong Kong Government official.
Live-e.com attracts high-profile investors
News Homegrown Live-e.com, an entertainment news and services portal for the Asia Pacific region, has completed it first round of funding, the company said without revealing exact figures.
48 applications for HK telecom licenses
News Hong Kong's telecommunications regulator announced it received 14 applications to operate local wireless fixed networks and 34 applications to provide external telecommunications facilities.
IBM keeps top spot in HK
News Computer giant IBM maintained its position as Hong Kong's No 1 personal computer vendor for three years running when it clinched top spot for the most recent quarter.
Distributed computing racks up anti-cancer wins
News A UK project that pulls together the spare CPU cycles of PCs across the world has identified a clutch of molecules with cancer-fighting qualities.
