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Wi-Fi access takes to the sky

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 17:54
Growing number of Asian and Gulf carriers installing in-flight connectivity capabilities, giving rise to whole new experience in air travel, note market players and observers.

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Gap exists in mobile app development

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 17:24
Findings of global survey that polled mobile users show developers can do better to target female gamers and create utility-type applications, says Singapore-based BuzzCity.

Standards important for S'pore e-healthcare

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 16:30
Interoperability of data plays key role in ensuring successful implementation and adoption of electronic health records, says Singapore's Ministry of Health Holdings exec.

Asian firms more aware of IT snoops

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 15:25
Employee abuse of admin privileges remain backburner issue, but companies becoming more sensitive to problem and addressing "super user" risk, observes security exec.

Asian firms aware of IT snoops

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 15:25
Employee abuse of admin privileges remain backburner issue, but companies becoming more sensitive to problem and addressing "super user" risk, observes security exec.

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Non-green IT products 'marketing suicide'

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 15:04
Vendors selling products not labeled environmentally-friendly or "green" are committing "marketing suicide", says panelist at a ZDNet roundtable discussion in Singapore.

Adding ECT to an eSpace with the OutSystems Agile Platform

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 11:54
In this ten-part developer diary, Justin James chronicles using the OutSystems Agile Platform to write a real-world Web application called Rat Catcher.

US military cyberwar: What's off-limits?

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 11:20
Ex-NSA and CIA head tells Black Hat crowd that rules for when military can attack foreign networks might exempt power grids and financial networks.

Ballmer: Microsoft at work to rival iPad

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 11:10
Though short on details, Microsoft's CEO said it is "job one" to make sure that Windows 7 is an attractive option for slates and tablets.

YouTube bumps video limit to 15 minutes

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 11:08
Want to put videos longer than 10 minutes up on YouTube? It's now a reality, with a new 15-minute limit.

For US govt, digital transparency has grown messier

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:57
The U.S. government using the Web to make its policies and processes more "open" sounds sunny, but the inability of a Supernova conference panel to go into much depth about it highlights its complexities.

What the iPhone-jailbreaking ruling means

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:54
Practical impact of a new Digital Millennium Copyright Act ruling may be limited because Apple's end user contract still restricts jailbreaking.

Microsoft touts cloud computing customers

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:44
Ahead of its financial analyst meeting in Redmond, the software maker announces that Hyatt Hotels, Dow Chemical and the University of Georgia will use its hosted e-mail and portal products.

Searchable Facebook user data posted to Pirate Bay

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:15
Names and Facebook profile Web addresses for 171 million accounts are scraped from the site and posted on file-sharing site Pirate Bay.

Google services reported down in China

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:10
But those reports, which said nearly all of the Internet giant's services were blocked Thursday, turned out to be erroneous.

S'pore marketeers not chirping to Twitter's tune

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:07
Microblog site takes "backseat" in marketing campaigns, say Singapore marketing agencies, which instead point to Facebook as their preferred platform of choice.

US court rejects class action status for Intel antitrust suit

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 08:59
Delaware court rules plaintiffs could not show that consumers were harmed by Intel's discounts. Ruling will stand if no objection is made within 21 days.

Motorola earnings beat expectations

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 08:49
It reports earnings per share of 9 cents on revenue of US$5.4 billion and offers cheery outlook for current quarter, which will include sales of new Droid X.

Scalability, self-provisioning top CIO priorities

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 17:19
Asia-Pacific IT decision-makers moving away from standardizing corporate processes to focusing on adding scalability and empowering users to take responsibility for their IT needs, analyst reveals.

Facebook led police to Philippine serial killer

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 15:15
Local police turned to social networking site to track down suspected serial killer in Manila who kept a Facebook account.