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Sun Appoints new Asia South President

Sun Microsystems has appointed Gan Boon San as president of its Asia South Geographically Established Market (GEM)...

Andrew Wins Nokia Siemens Networks Supplier Innovation Award

Andrew, the CommScope, Inc. division that provides communications products and systems, has won Nokia Siemens Networks’...

Mobile Capital Expenditure to Rise Amidst Turbulent Economy

Global capital expenditure on mobile communications will continue to rise due to greater emphasis on new data services...

Check Point Expands UTM Offerings

Check Point Software Technologies has expanded its UTM-1 Total Security appliance line, allowing customers and partners...

YouTube’s User Facts Not Private Anymore

Last week, the US district judge ordered Google to share the login names and Internet addresses of its YouTube users with media company Viacom...

Qualcomm Appoints New VP and President

Qualcomm Incorporated, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, announced its appointment of John Stefanac...

John Morris Joins Juniper As the New EVP

Juniper networks announced that John Morris has joined the company as new executive vice president of worldwide field operations...

400GB Blu-ray Disc is Not a Dream Anymore, Says Pioneer

Pioneer, a Japanese electronics maker, recently revealed that it has developed a read-only optical disc with a capacity of 400 GB...

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Interviews

Transforming the Data Center

For Asia Pacific organizations, data center requirements are rapidly changing. C-Level executives are increasingly looking for solutions to address data center sprawl, aging facilities, energy and capacity limitations, and operational vulnerabilities and technology constraints that limit business growth and flexibility....

ITIL-- Too Prescriptive or Just What the Doc Ordered?

According to the IDC top ten predictions for 2008, enterprises are looking to meet business demands for a high level of performance with minimum exposure to risk through the IT Service Management (ITSM) framework...

Distinct, but Synergistic -- SOA & BPM

The compound effect of leveraging Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Business Process Management(BPM) technologies aims to make the business and IT infrastructure more efficient, transparent and agile -- providing companies unprecedented opportunities to grow, adapt and differentiate their businesses...

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Whitepaper

How to block NDR spam

Spam generates an enormous amount of traffic that is both time-consumingto handle and resource intensive. Apart from that, a large number oforganizations have been victims of …

XML - A new approach to documentation

Through the ages, communication and exchange of information has undergone tremendous change. Yet uniformity in exchange of information has remained a great hurdle. With the advent …

A higher level of IT-Security

Full Disk Encryption (FDE) is the safest way to protect digital assets, including both those of your company as well as your customers. If mobile devices …

Don't Get Hacked

This White paper describes advantages of using Open Source Vulnerability Analysis tools to protect your Internt facing servers. While acknowldgeing that Vulnerability Analysis is only a …

Getting Started : Your Guide to SOA Success

More and more organizations are turning to a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) to increase productivity, enhance operational efficiency and agility, and align their IT infrastructures with business …

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Features

Gartner Ranks Software AG As the Third Largest BPMS Vendor

According to Gartner, an information technology research and advisory firm, Software AG is now the third largest vendor globally for both business process management suites (BPMS)...

Serena Uses Web 2.0 for ALM MashUp

Serena Software Monday launched a new Business Mashup designed specifically for the application release process. Hailing it as the first Business Mashup to solve the classic problem associated with traditional application...

Study: Mobile Network Energy OPEX to Rise to $22 Billion in 2013

Over the next few years the growing cost of bulk diesel fuel, coupled with wholesale electricity price increases, are likely to offset significant gains in cellular base station power efficiency. This will result in a collective...

Location Based Services “On the Move” in Asia

Location Based Services (LBS) in Asia Pacific (AP) are set to see a spike from 11% in 2007 to 27% in 2013 says an ABI Research report. Within the same period, a similar rise can be expected in Western and Eastern Europe...

Warner Music Joins Nokia Music Store

Nokia this week announced that Warner Music Group will make its diverse catalog of new stars and legendary artists available through Nokia Music Stores globally as well as through Comes With Music—Nokia’s latest music offering...

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Online Articles

Commentary: Canada’s Financial Services Firms Prepare for E-mail Archiving Mandate

By Kieron Dowling

Will multi-million dollar fines, criminal indictments, and exorbitant e-discovery costs play a role in Canada’s financial services future? …

Compliance : Creating Business Value

By Lim Eng Hong

The repercussions of recent major corporate frauds such as the Enron and WorldCom scandals have given rise to an increasing number of new governance laws and regulations. These include Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Basel II, Data Protection Act and International Accounting Standards... …

The Web 2.0 Reality in Asia

By Leon Brown

IDC estimates that there are currently 900 million consumers globally under the age of 16 using Web 2.0 products, accounting for a third of the online population. Over 80 percent of the 900 million young Web 2.0 consumers come from India and China... …

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