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Siemens PLM Software, Boeing sign new software licence agreement
As part of this agreement,
Boeing will work with Siemens PLM Software to retire and replace selected
legacy systems with Teamcenter.
08/08/2008
Utility computing - a myth or emerging reality?
Utility computing in its
purest form is still some way off, although it is edging closer towards
fruition, says Fujitsu Asia’s Practice Lead Harold Ainsworth.
07/08/2008
CrimsonLogic to offer e-Gov solutions in India
Working in tandem and with the
support of the SEGC, CrimsonLogic will pursue long-term partnerships with
federal, state and local government organisations in India.
07/08/2008
IBM
to acquire ILOG
ILOG, a software and services
provider has signed an agreement regarding a proposed acquisition by IBM of
ILOG to be implemented by way of concurrent cash public tender offers in
both France and the United States.
30/07/2008
Stratech appoints SITA as reseller for iFerret
Under the agreement, SITA will
market, sell and deploy Stratech’s iFerret at the commercial airports
operated by its members or customers.
10/07/2008
CA
selects Avnet as value-added distributor
Avnet will serve as
value-added distributor for CA’s enterprise solutions, while streamlining
operations and marketing.
26/06/2008
Oracle buys Skywire Software
With Skywire Software, Oracle
is expected to accelerate the formation of the most complete software suite
for the insurance enterprise.
24/06/2008
Ecosystems to accelerate SaaS adoption in Asia, says Springboard Research
Collaboration among SaaS
vendors, ISVs, telecom and hosting providers heralds new phase of growth in
Asia’s SaaS market.
11/06/2008
Compuware officially launches Compuware 2.0
The company has announced the
launch of Compuware 2.0, along with the official introduction of its new
global theme and a new microsite.
30/05/2008
IDC
examines impact of slowing economy on C&SI market
IDC estimates that the C&SI
market in APEJ will grow from US$15 billion in 2008 to US$22.58 billion in
2012.
29/05/2008
Alcatel-Lucent, Convergys to provide operators with converged billing and
customer care solution
Alcatel-Lucent to integrate
Convergys' Infinys components into its Converged Business Support System for
both mobile and fixed line operators.
28/05/2008
Salesforce.com announces its first international data centre in Singapore
The data centre, which is
expected to go live before the end of year, will service the company’s
rapidly growing international customer base.
27/05/2008
New
research finds gaps remain in BPM maturity
New research concludes that
the number of BPM users worldwide is set to double this year.
20/05/2008
3Com
implements webMethods suite to better connect with customers and partners
The webMethods implementation
helps 3Com create a more integrated, real-time business infrastructure
connecting all of its global operations.
06/05/2008
Oracle announces new Oracle Accelerate partner solutions
Key to Oracle Accelerate
solutions is the availability of pre-packaged application bundles that can
be quickly implemented by partners.
28/04/2008
InfoPrint Solutions establishes APAC headquarters in S’pore
The company will make
significant investments across Asia Pacific over the next three years in job
creation, skills training, business development, product rollouts and other
areas.
24/04/2008
YuuZoo streamlines IT infrastructure with Virtual Iron
Mobile media distributor
targets big gains in data centre flexibility and efficiency with Virtual
Iron’s virtualisation solution.
23/04/2008
SAP
brings global University Alliances Program to APAC
The programme promotes
scientific and technical education in tertiary institutions by providing
students and lecturers with access to SAP software training.
22/04/2008
Sun
opens Asia South's first authorised Sun Solution Centre
Centre functions as an
extended arm of the Sun Solution Centre to extend reach into the SMB market
with Ingram Micro.
18/04/2008
Applications market in APEJ to reach US$11 billion by 2012, says IDC
The applications market is
expected to grow steadily at a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.6
per cent to reach US$11.16 billion by 2012.
18/04/2008
CA,
Opalis partner to deliver IT process automation solutions
OEM partnership to enhance
CA’s Data Centre Automation Solutions deliver cost reductions and increase
service speeds for customers.
17/04/2008
Global PTM charges up PowerSeraya with tailored asset management solution
PowerSeraya selected Global
PTM solution to help it automate business processes, improve efficiencies
and eliminate errors.
16/04/2008
SATO
and RadianTrust join forces to stop product piracy
RadianTrust has partnered SATO
International to market an anti-counterfeit labelling solution through a
unique blend of thermal printer and optical watermarking technologies.
09/04/2008
NCS
launches Hukoomi - the one-stop portal for Qatar
The new portal marks a
milestone in the Qatar Government’s commitment to deliver world class
government services to people who visit, live and work in Qatar.
05/03/2008
Nanyang Poly and IBM launch Business Software Innovation Centre
The centre seeks to bring
innovative Web 2.0 solutions to businesses through project engagement.
04/03/2008
Sun
unveils immediate availability of MySQL complete portfolio of products
Sun now provides a single,
secure choice for customers and developers seeking to put MySQL into
deployment on a global basis.
27/02/2008
Informatica announces new worldwide partner programme
The INFORM programme builds on
Informatica’s Alliance Programme, introducing new formalised engagement
models, a new tiered structure, and a new partner portal called beINFORMed.
05/02/2008
SGS,
CrimsonLogic to automate trade documentation in Madagascar
SGS will run GasyNet
operations in Madagascar, while CrimsonLogic provides the technology to
develop, implement and maintain the system.
30/01/2008
Oracle buys BEA Systems
The addition of BEA products
and technology will significantly enhance and extend Oracle's Fusion
middleware software suite.
17/01/2008
Social vision
Steve Hodgkinson, Ovum
Research Director, sees enterprise 2.0 as a genuine opportunity for
technology to act as a catalyst for changes in organisational culture.
16/01/2008
NCS
wins contract to build and operate MFA portal and call centre
New portal will go beyond
providing e-services to engage members of the public through dynamic content
and Internet technologies.
08/01/2008
Software AG buys Jacada’s application modernisation business
The asset deal expands
Software AG’s application modernisation portfolio with additional products
for modernising the user interface of mainframe and mid-range based
applications.
03/01/2008
Red
Hat announces Integrated Virtualisation Inside Virtualisation
Red Hat’s virtualisation
capability is integrated in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 operating system
and comes at no additional cost.
13/12/2007
Savvis expands Singapore data centre
The expanded Singapore
facility will provide a broad range of IT infrastructure services to
enterprise IT within Asia Pacific.
12/12/2007
Satyam, Software AG expand global partnership
Both companies commit to joint
development of process frameworks for the webMethods suite.
11/12/2007
Quest
Software inks deal to acquire PassGo Technologies
This acquisition continues to
broaden Quest’s identity and access management offerings to help more
customers meet their needs in heterogeneous environments.
11/12/2007
Salesforce to Salesforce multi-tenant business network
Now any two salesforce.com
customers can share data and information with zero integration required.
10/12/2007
SaaS
CRM market to grow to US$460 million by 2010
Springboard pegged the SaaS
CRM market in Asia at US$69 million in 2006, and expects it to reach US$460
million by 2010.
10/12/2007
Software AG announces OEM licensing agreement with Cognos
New OEM agreement establishes
Cognos 8 BI as the reporting standard for future releases of the webMethods
product suite.
03/12/2007
Symantec study reveals Global 2000 struggle to adopt Green Data Centres
Cost savings and constant
business pressure are the main reasons for implementing many green
strategies.
03/12/2007
Wave
expands in Asia Pacific with Frontline
Frontline is authorised to
market and sell Wave’s line of client and server solutions in the greater
Asia Pacific region.
28/11/2007
CA
announces strategic alliance with Avnet Partner Solutions
Avnet Technology Solutions
will become the primary sales interface in Singapore for CA’s enterprise IT
management software.
27/11/2007
CrimsonLogic rolls out enhanced SingPass system
With the enhanced SingPass
system, users can now reset their password online.
27/11/2007
Service-Oriented Architecture poised for takeoff in Asia
The region’s SOA market is
expected to grow at a CAGR of 40 per cent from 2006 to 2010.
26/11/2007
Standard Chartered, First Data to launch Merchant Solutions
Merchant Solutions will
support Standard Chartered Bank’s merchant clients with an expanded range of
First Data products and services for debit and credit cards, and additional
forms of electronic payments.
21/11/2007
Brocade partners Microsoft to deliver optimised server virtualisation
solutions
Brocade partners with
Microsoft to bring greater application mobility and higher levels of
reliability to data centres deploying Microsoft’s System Center Virtual
Machine Manager 2007.
19/11/2007
Integration of partner programmes completed, says Software AG
Software AG has announced that
the integration of Software AG and webMethods’ partner programmes has been
achieved ahead of schedule.
19/11/2007
IBM
to acquire Cognos
The US$5 billion acquisition
of Cognos accelerates IBM’s global Information on Demand initiative.
14/11/2007
HP
acquires EYP Mission Critical Facilities
EYP MCF’s expertise in
energy-efficient operations complements HP’s data centre services and power
and cooling solutions.
14/11/2007
IT
plays critical role in supporting process management initiatives
Recent survey finds IT viewed
as critical to business process success, and SOA emerging as a key enabler.
13/11/2007
Korea
Line Corporation selects Blue Coat for WAN optimisation
Korea Line uses Blue Coat
ProxySG appliances to accelerate delivery of applications and content across
its WAN between the company's headquarters and its overseas offices.
12/11/2007
APAC's Enterprise Ethernet services market to reach US$10.9b by 2012
Enterprise Ethernet services
market in APAC reached US$5.5b in 2006 and will grow at a 12 per cent CAGR
to reach $10.9b by 2012.
05/11/2007
EDS
expands global SAP consulting practice
Expanded relationship gives
EDS access to SAP-developed tools, training and implementation methodology
for SAP applications, services.
02/11/2007
NCS
partners Ceylinco Consolidated to introduce Sri Lanka’s first palm top
banking
NCS has implemented the Mobile
Banker System enabling Ceylinco Consolidated to reach out to customers
beyond the current branch network rapidly.
30/10/2007
Citrix completes acquisition of XenSource
The acquisition of XenSource
moves Citrix into adjacent server and desktop virtualisation markets, which
is expected to grow to US$5 billion over the next four years.
24/10/2007
Oracle buys LogicalApps
Oracle plans to extend its GRC
application suite with the acquisition of LogicalApps, a provider of
automated Governance, Risk, and Compliance controls for enterprise
applications.
11/10/2007
HP
advances RFID adoption with new solution
HP has unveiled new RFID
technology to facilitate integration with RFID solutions from SAP and
Microsoft for up-to-the-minute supply chain visibility.
10/10/2007
SAP
to acquire Business Objects for €4.8 billion
SAP has announced that it had
agreed to acquire Business Objects for €42 per share or around €4.8 billion.
09/10/2007
PowerCenter now part of HP Enterprise Risk Management solution
Informatica has collaborated
with HP, MicroStrategy and Quadrant in the development of a new business
intelligence solution for financial services organisations.
08/10/2007
CrimsonLogic wins S$4.5M contract in Panama
eGovernment solutions
provider, CrimsonLogic has been awarded a SGD 4.5 Million (USD 2.9 Million)
contract to build an electronic documentation system for the Colon Free Zone
Administration in Panama.
02/10/2007
New
surveillance system improves safety on airport runways
An IT system developed by
Stratech Systems is able to monitor airport runways for foreign objects and
debris to enhance safety, a recent pilot trial has found.
20/09/2007
Cognos expands strategic relationship with Informatica
Cognos has signed a worldwide
reseller agreement with Informatica for its data quality software. The
companies will also expand their go-to-market cooperation.
12/09/2007
Japan
Post expands Salesforce platform deployment
Salesforce.com has announced
that Japan Post will deploy the Salesforce Platform to an additional 40,000
users.
10/09/2007
Citrix acquires QuickTree
Citrix Systems, the provider
of application delivery infrastructure, has announced it has acquired
QuickTree.
06/09/2007
StarHub deploys Informatica's data integration platform
StarHub has selected
Informatica PowerCenter 8 Advanced Edition to enhance and advance data
integration throughout its business.
04/09/2007
Barclays Wealth selects Salesforce.com
Barclays Wealth standardises
on salesforce.com for improved client relationship management, corporate
reporting compliance and increase sales effectiveness.
31/08/2007
CA to
resell Asentinel TEM software
CA has announced an agreement
with Asentinel that will enable customers to incorporate management of voice
and data communications assets and budgets into their overall IT Governance
strategies.
30/08/2007
IBM
ships Lotus Notes, Domino 8
IBM has announced the general
availability of Lotus Notes 8 and Lotus Domino 8. Lotus Notes 8 is designed
to transform the inbox into an integrated workspace.
28/08/2007
CA,
AQM Solutions announce integration of solutions
CA and AQM Solutions have
announced the integration of the Automated AQM product suite with CA Wily
Introscope.
16/08/2007
Microsoft joins Velocity Series Consortium
Microsoft joins UGS Velocity
Series Consortium, an Asia Pacific initiative aimed at stimulating the use
of PLM technology among mid-market manufacturers.
16/08/2007
Controlling contact centre chaos - Taking the unified approach
This article will examine specific problems commonly encountered by contact
centres using siloed products and analyse some of the benefits of a unified
solution and where it makes the most sense to implement.
15/08/2007
Business Objects EPM roadmap
In the wake of the completion
of its Cartesis acquisition in June, BI software company Business Objects
has announced its new enterprise performance management (EPM) roadmap...
07/08/2007
Fujitsu unveils SAP Discovery System for SOA evaluation
Designed to encourage SOA
(service-oriented architecture) adoption, IT and communications solutions
provider Fujitsu Asia has announced the SAP Discovery System, an
out-of-the-box software-based evaluation tool for ESOA.
27/07/2007
SOA discussion moves away from IT staffers
According to a survey
conducted by IBM, the strategic decisions to adopt a service oriented
architecture (SOA) are shifting away from the realm of IT staffers to
business executives.
24/07/2007
SaaS
continues high growth trajectory in Asia
IT market research firm
Springboard Research in its latest research on the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
market in Asia (excluding Japan), forecasts that the SaaS market will reach
US$1.16 billion...
24/07/2007
Software AG brings Ruby on Rails interoperability to Tamino
Business infrastructure software company Software AG has published Tamino On
Rails as an Open Source contribution under Sourceforge.net.
20/07/2007
Springboard Research releases top 10 trends in enterprise IT
IT market research firm Springboard Research has released its latest Webcast
detailing the "Top Ten Trends in Enterprise IT" that technology vendors can
expect to see in the next 12 to 18 months.
19/07/2007
Oracle, Symantec certify Veritas solutions with Oracle Enterprise Linux
Oracle and Symantec have announced certification of Veritas data centre
software with Oracle Enterprise Linux, which will help organisations running
Symantec on Linux reduce deployment time and implementation costs.
19/07/2007
Salesforce.com heats up
enterprise CRM with Summer '07
On-demand CRM provider Salesforce.com has released Salesforce Summer '07,
for the first time delivering Apex Code to salesforce.com customers and
unleashing the power of Platform-as-a-Service to the industry.
18/07/2007
Business Objects targets SME market with new BI offering
BI software company Business Objects has announced the availability of
Crystal Decisions Professional Edition, a pre-optimised bundle of fully
functional business intelligence modules, for Singapore's rapidly growing
mid-market organisations.
17/07/2007
Business Objects completes Inxight acquisition
Business intelligence player Business Objects has closed the acquisition of
privately-held Inxight Software, which provides software solutions for
unstructured information discovery.
10/07/2007
Oracle targets new CRM on Demand opportunities in Asia Pacific
Oracle has announced the latest release of its CRM On Demand offering and is
targeting new CRM On Demand market opportunities in Asia Pacific with its
partners.
09/07/2007
NCS to develop Ubar Portal
NCS has signed a multi-million
dollar deal with Information Technology Authority (ITA), Oman, to develop
the Ubar Portal.
06/07/2007
Compuware Changepoint
Enterprise software and IT
services provider, Compuware, has announced the release of Changepoint 12,
the latest version of its IT Portfolio Management solution.
03/07/2007
Nothacker participates in the Microsoft SaaS Incubation Centre Program
Nothacker,
a Singapore-based Software as a Service provider and Agency for Science,
Technology and Research spin-off company, has officially signed up as a
Service Provider Licensing Program partner of Microsoft to offer SaaS
solutions in the Asia Pacific market.
22/06/2007
UGS
PLM Software launches new UGS Synergy program
UGS PLM Software, a division of Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) and a global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, in collaboration with HP, has announced its new UGS Synergy program for the automotive industry.
18/06/2007
HP
speeds adoption of virtualisation
HP has announced new virtualisation software, including a tool for planning
Sun migrations, and a partner programme that are designed to help
enterprises speed adoption of virtualisation.
18/06/2007
Salesforce.com, Google form strategic global alliance
Salesforce.com, the on-demand
business services provider, and Google have formed a strategic global
alliance to mutually use their product, packaging, and promotional resources
to enable companies of all sizes to realise unprecedented levels of success.
06/06/2007
First fruits of Google-salesforce.com pact
When Google and
salesforce.com let it be known that they were working on something jointly,
there was a lot of speculation over what it might be.
05/06/2007
The socially networked
enterprise
The key innovation of
enterprise 2.0 is the creation of interactive, evolutionary, online
platforms for collaborative work, dialogue and knowledge sharing across the
enterprise.
01/06/2007
Hazy
role for channels in Asia's SaaS market
Springboard Research,
an IT market research company, and Channel Enablers, a global channel
consultancy, training, and solutions company, have revealed in their latest
Software as a Service (SaaS) in Asia research that while SaaS is growing
very rapidly in Asia with increased adoption and awareness, the role of the
traditional IT channel in this new ecosystem is still unclear.
30/05/2007
Business Objects, IBM expand alliance in Asia Pacific
Business Objects and IBM
have announced a significant expansion of their strategic alliance, to
co-develop, sell and implement joint Information-on-Demand solutions to
customers in more than 15 countries across Asia Pacific.
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