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May 2008
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EXECUTIVE MOVES
Career
Executive Moves
Information infrastructure solutions provider EMC has named Joe Ong country manager for EMC Singapore...
Melissa Chua

NEWS
WCIT 2008 Preview
More than 50,000 at the "Olympics of IT"
Chief executive officer of government agency Malaysia Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and chair of WCIT2008, Dato’ Badlisham Ghazali, and Dan E Khoo, chief executive officer of WCIT2008, talk about their expectations of the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT2008) to be held in Malaysia this month.
AvantiKumar

IT Education

Sparking more creativity in schools
Microsoft has initiated a free-for-use Web-based software programme for local tertiary institutions.
Melissa Chua

Broadband Services
S$1B for faster broadband network
The government has declared its intention to spend big on the National Broadband Network.
Melissa Chua

Aviation Technology
S$12M to get the FOD out
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has deployed a runway surveillance and foreign object detection system to bolster flight safety.
Jared Heng

Unified Communications
Singapore hotel serves up UC
The Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore will be offering unified communications to staff and guests soon.
Melissa Chua

Internet
It’s time to DotAsia your enterprise
More than 500,000 domain registration applications for URLs ending with ‘.asia’.
Carol Ko

Enterprise Mobility
Motorola launches good in APAC
A new suite of productivity and business communication software is now available with services from SingTel.
Melissa Chua

Forum: Security

Proactive security
A broad discussion of the latest trends in information security initiatives, threats, prevention and remediation.
T.C. Seow

INSIGHTS
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LOGGING OFF
Editorial
Who loves you? Really.
Your technology and service providers often profess their love (well, some measure of it, anyway) for you, but do they follow through?
Teng Fang Yih

DAILY WEB UPDATES
13 May 2008
Internet
Powerset unveils test version of Google-killer
Start-up Powerset will unveil on Monday a public beta of its search engine, which analyzes the meaning of Web pages, and promises to revolutionize this market.
Juan Carlos Perez
Updated: 12 May 2008

Consumer Electronics
Samsung launches HD flash camcorder with slow-motion video
Samsung has launched a high-definition video camera that can also snap high-resolution digital photos and take smooth slow-motion video.
Martyn Williams
Updated: 12 May 2008

Government
IT didn't fail Myanmar during cyclone, people did
The technology to detect Cyclone Nargis was up and running before it slammed into Myanmar, but the system still failed to avert disaster.
Dan Nystedt
Updated: 12 May 2008

Security
Google Web Security monitors Web traffic, protects networks
Google Web Security promises to allow companies to monitor users' internet usage and prevent malware from entering the corporate network without having users log on to a VPN.
C.G. Lynch
Updated: 12 May 2008

Legal
Microsoft to appeal US$1.3 billion EU fine
Microsoft is appealing the US$1.3 billion (€899 million) fine imposed on it by the European Union.
Elizabeth Montalbano
Updated: 12 May 2008

Software
Microsoft to limit capabilities of cheap laptops
Microsoft is launching a new program to get Windows installed on ULPCs, one effect of which will be to limit their hardware capabilities, IDGNS has learned.
Agam Shah
Updated: 12 May 2008

Security
Belgium accuses China of cyberattacks
The government of Belgium has accused hackers from the country of targeting its systems.
John E. Dunn
Updated: 09 May 2008

Software
Four Microsoft security patches due next week
Microsoft plans to patch its security software, Word, Publisher and its Jet database engine next Tuesday.
Robert McMillan
Updated: 09 May 2008

Corporate Issues
Google grilled on human rights
Google shareholders voted down two proposals that would have compelled the search giant to implement more stringent human rights policies.
Nancy Gohring
Updated: 09 May 2008

Components
AMD must rebuild momentum, despite customer loyalty
AMD faces an uphill battle to rebuild momentum, despite customer loyalty.
Sumner Lemon
Updated: 08 May 2008

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