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YOG should have social media rules, too

Social media guidelines necessary for inaugural Youth Olympic Games in July, but officials should focus on cooperation, not enforcement, experts say.

March 19, 2010 in Internet by Vivian Yeo Comment

First Olympic virtual world begins odyssey

Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games organizers launch 3D virtual world platform in futuristic setting, for users worldwide to learn about event and interact.

March 8, 2010 in Internet by Liau Yun Qing Comment

Olympics and tech: 'No room to fail'

newsmaker The Winter Games in Vancouver, which kicked off last week, rely on thousands of servers and PCs to manage everything from scores to travel plans. Magnus Alvarsson has to make sure everything is working.

February 18, 2010 in Business by Ina Fried Comment

Web apps grow in significance

Enterprise focus on Web apps has grown over last two years, with majority of enterprises embarking on related projects over next 12 months, finds ZDNet Asia survey.

February 11, 2010 in Tech Outlook Priorities by Victoria Ho Comment

In Vancouver, wiring the Winter Games

Powering the Olympics, which get under way Friday, requires more than 5,000 kilometers of cabling, 6,000 computers, and a willingness to break with tradition.

February 11, 2010 in Communications by Ina Fried Comment

Analyst: Silverlight still needs more developers

Microsoft's exclusive content deals for Web platform are step in right direction but must still court more developers to achieve ubiquity, says Forrester analyst.

February 4, 2010 in Internet by Victoria Ho Comment

Youth Olympics: Major IT milestones to date 'met'

Some modules of Games systems and integration lab in use, while main command center will be ready soon for YOG Singapore, IT chief integrator reveals.

January 28, 2010 in Business by Vivian Yeo Comment

S'pore YOG to support multimedia services

SingTel is official "multimedia services partner" for Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, but details are sketchy regarding which services will be activated.

September 18, 2009 in Business by Konrad Foo Comment

IT gets set for 2012 Olympics

Atos Origin reveals its roadmap for getting technology in place to handle the races, spectators and communications for London Games.

July 28, 2009 in Software by Nick Heath Comment

3G touted to drive China's mobile uptake

Country's Ministry of Industry and Information expects 3G to drive new mobile subscriptions, despite other reports projecting slow initial adoption.

July 27, 2009 in Communications by Victoria Ho Comment
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