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OCBC wants technology safe and tested
Insight Because banks manage customers' money and confidential data, IT innovation must at times give way to security, says OCBC Bank CIO Lim Khiang Tong.
Tags: Innovation, Banking, Technology, Security, Singapore, Malaysia, OCBC, Banking Industry, CIO, financial
Use the right technology, at the right time
News Properly distinguishing between hype and reality around new technologies, before adopting them, can make a difference to a company's competitive advantage.
Tags: Standards, Business applications, Best strategies, Competitive advantage, Business, Technology, Virtualization, International Data Corp., User Organization, Asia-Pacific
When IT and healthcare come together
Insight CIO 1-1 SingHealth's Dr. Low Cheng Ooi shares his views on how IT and healthcare are colliding to bring forth the future of medicine for patients and practitioners.
Tags: IT project management, Data Management, Leadership, Technology, Clinician, EMR, globalization, analytics, information technology company, chairman
Fiorina 'seriously considering' bid for Senate
News Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina says her varied experiences would be an asset if she were to pursue political office.
Tags: Politics, Technology, ICANN, Immigration, Carly Fiorina, U.S. Senate, Washington, CEO, Adobe PDF, health care
Why Obama can't ignore education tech
News Not only is it a proven way to generate significant economic benefits, the cost would be only a few drops in the bucket of U.S. president-elect Barack Obama's stimulus plan.
Tags: Web sites, Personal broadband, Technology, Investment, Workforce, Tool, Education, Broadband, Britain, Internet Connection
Phorm serves up 'recommendation engine'
News The behavioral ad-serving technology company has announced a content-serving product
Tags: Privacy, Web sites, Technology, Web Page, British Telecommunications, Tim Berners-Lee, Advertisement, Amazon.com Inc., network, Internet Service Provider
UK minister: NHS must take tech risks
News Even though there is a recession, National Health System practices should embrace technology to make efficiencies, according to a junior minister at the U.K Department of Health.
Tags: Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, Technology, cost savings, Innovation, Europe, Messaging, Procurement, London, leadership
Green technologies to watch
News The pace of change surrounding technology in clean energy and efficiency has not been this fast in years.
Tags: Green IT, Battery, Technology, Storage, Innovation, Yergin, Renewable Energy, electric vehicle, lithium-ion, financial
Jockeying starts for Philippine automated polls
News Country's main elections body and poll machine vendors rush ahead of Philippines' first nationwide computerized elections in May 2010.
Tags: Politics, E-voting, Technology, Richard Gordon, Philippines, Spokesperson, Procurement, E-voting, chairman, leader
Microsoft is expanding and investing in Thailand
News The software giant will collaborate with the country's National Electronics and Computer Technology Center on research and development, among other initiatives.
Tags: Innovation, Microsoft Corp., Technology, Mobile, Thailand, software testing, memorandum of understanding, Nectec, software, R&D
Intel toots its research horn for chips--and more
News Chipmaker struts its stuff for next-generation networking, processors, energy efficiency and wireless power transmission at its research day.
Tags: Components, Networking, Technology, Intel Corp., Data, Photonics, Chip, Wireless, Wireless Network, computer
Innovation, education key to India's growth
News India must "evolve the right ecosystem" to unleash its potential as an innovation technology hub, says delegate at EmTech 2009 conference.
Tags: Innovation, Local Government, R&D, Battery, Hewlett-Packard Co., Technology, India, DuPont Co., Innovation, Technology Review
IT 'consumerization' poses challenges to CIOs
Insight perspective As socio-economic factors are driving the demand for desktop virtualization, CIOs have to make changes if they are to stay ahead of the game.
Tags: Virtualization, Data centers, Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage area networks (SAN), Desktops, Technology, Security, Brian Higgins, Storage area networks (SAN), Environment
Web 2.0 disruptive, but necessary to business
News While beneficial to companies, speed and social aspect of Web 2.0 tools pose new security threats, especially when even politicians overlook the risks.
Tags: Web 2.0, Employee communications, Regulations, Data security, Business security, Twitter, Technology, Malware, Security, Tool
CIO appointed for London 2012 Olympics
News Former Co-operative Financial Services exec Gerry Pennell will design, procure and run the Games tech program.
Tags: IT Management, Executive recruiting, Nortel Networks Corp., Technology, Panasonic, CIO, Silicon.com, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., career, information technology
