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i2 Technologies debut new B2B tools
News i2 Technologies debuted new versions of its business-relationship software tools as the company continues its push in the B2B and supply-chain sectors.
Hong Kong TDC opens Web trade portal
News Hong Kong’s Trade Development Council (TDC) has launched its new trade portal called tdctrade.com.
Australian government to offer guide to open-source
News Public-sector support of nonproprietary software continues with how-to guide for technology procurement.
Skills shortage hits Indian CIOs
News Indian companies will increasingly source IT skills from Hong Kong and Singapore to cope with the shortage at home, according to analyst Gartner.
Tags: Human resources, Services
i2 unveils B2B relationship software
News i2 Technologies debuted new versions of its business-relationship software tools Thursday as the company continues its push in the business-to-business and supply-chain sectors.
BT outsources support to India
News BT will transfer the support for some of its largest multinational customers to India, in what is believed to be the first billion-dollar outsourcing contract to be awarded to a single Indian company.
Tags: Outsourcing
India's offshore edge to last for 30 years
News India will maintain its low-cost IT skills advantage in the offshore outsourcing market for at least another 30 years, according to a new study.
Tags: Outsourcing
Indian outsourcers to launch European invasion
News Offshore suppliers to win onshore contracts in 2006, says National Outsourcing Association
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing
Businesses failing to commit to managed services
News Managed services agreements should not be left to chance and organizations must understand the need to commit time, effort and money to looking after such contracts, says analyst.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Services
UK forcing steep discounts on outsourcing deals
News Companies negotiating discounts of up to 23 percent on outsourcing deals have been warned such cost cuts could drive contracts to failure.
Tags: Outsourcing
Gartner: Outsourcing growth expected in 2008
News Global outsourcing is predicted to grow by 8.1 percent this year as companies turn toward smaller contracts.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring
Protecting the financial industry: Best practices
Insight Banks and other financial institutions are popular targets for hackers, phishing scams, internal leaks, and other cyberfraud. What are the best practices for bank security, and how much is too much to spend on IT defenses?
Tags: PC security, IT Management, IT Governance
IE7 gets tabs but does it matter?
Insight What will it take for Microsoft to remain dominant in the browser war?
Tags: Web browsers
Why single sign-on technologies still aren't a good idea
Insight When you register personal information online, you can never be completely sure who has access to the data. Jonathan Yarden explains.
Tags: Web sites, Security Management
Asian music retail site launched aiming at overseas Asians
News Canadian based OneAsia.com has launched what it describes as the first comprehensive online retail site with a focus on Asians.
