Sentiment
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Small firms in emerging markets up IT spend
News Fewer small businesses in markets such as China and India are feeling pinch from downturn, with 17 percent indicating budget increases, new research shows.
Tags: IT budgeting, Personal Computers, Servers, Business, IT Budget, Small Business, business productivity, Server, Emerging Market, Germany
Investors still keen on Asian tech startups
News Region's tech sector remains a hot favorite for investors who, wary of banking funds, opt to park their monies instead in venture capital companies.
Tags: Investments, Angel investing, Mobile applications, Business applications, Intel Corp., mobile communication, Investor, Singapore, Malaysia, venture capital
Developers wary of cloud lock-in
News Software developers want a standards-based cloud, and for platforms to provide tools that will allow them to deploy apps to the cloud quickly.
Tags: Security, Google Inc., Open Source, Tool, Abiquo, Azure, Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Environment, PaaS
Look what sentiments can do to an economy!
Blogs Sentiments undoubtedly play an important role in an economy. In recent times, we have seen how sentiments can swing cons...
2008 in review: Ups and downs
Blogs Just as I did last year, with the sourcing market results in for the full year, it's worth considering how things have g...
Facebook hits one billion video views
News Facebook Video launched in June 2007 and now there are four times as many video views as actual Facebook members.
Tags: Video, Yahoo! Inc., YouTube Inc., YouTube Video, Facebook, career, Internet, blog, Web Site, Web
Jobless techies turning to crime
News The credit crunch will drive impoverished techies and IT workers to sell corporate data and use crimeware, forensic experts have warned.
Tags: Hacking, Spam and phishing, Network security, Business security, Phishing, Security, Finjan Software Inc., Fraud, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, information technology worker
Net neutrality gets boost from US govt
News The Obama administration includes the FCC's net neutrality principles as conditions for some of the funds it will allocate as part of the economic stimulus package.
Tags: PKI (public key infrastructure), Service level management, Federal Government, Network administration/implementation, Business broadband, Democrat, Broadband, Cable, Net Neutrality, Government
Big telcos drag their heels on broadband stimulus
News Telecom giants are concerned that Washington's US$8 billion plan to promote broadband access will force them to open their networks to other providers.
Tags: Business broadband, Telecommunications, Qwest Communications Inc., Regulation, Broadband, policy statement, Ag Dept., AT&T Corp., network, FCC
Bush leaves behind a mixed technology legacy
News news analysis After 9-11, U.S. President George W. Bush moved to a wartime footing, and with the exception of wiretapping, no longer focused on technology policies.
Tags: Government, Security Management, IT Governance, Security Management, IT Governance, Government
S'pore goes high on TV
Insight Singapore's Media Development Authority CIO Yeo Chun Cheng discusses hurdles the media regulator had to cross when the country kicked off its high-definition television trials in May 2006.
Tags: TVs, Multimedia, Digital media, Regulations
China to register all mobile users
News Under the new requirement, which could affect hundreds of millions of users, mobile phone users must register or lose their connection.
Tags: Cellular phones, Handhelds, Mobile/Wireless
Chartered Semiconductors gains 66% on Nasdaq debut
News Chartered Semiconductors closed at 33 3/16 on its Nasdaq debut Friday, 66 percent higher than its offer price of US$20 per American Depositary Receipt (ADR).
No takers for S'pore TV license
News The bidding window for a license to operate the country's second pay TV network closed yesterday without attracting any offers.
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