Sun adds benefits to Partner Growth Fund in APAC
The new PGF will provide additional resources to stimulate growth for Sun's highly aligned partners in Asia Pacific excluding China and India.
12/08/2008

Global cloud computing research test bed initiative
The goal of the initiative is to promote open collaboration among industry, academia and governments.
01/08/2008

Early adopters view governance as key to creating sustainable SOA
Report by Software AG concludes that better governance is needed to institutionalise and automate SOA lifecycle processes and best practices.
22/07/2008

Impinj acquires Intel's RFID Operation
Acquisition expands Impinj product portfolio and increases customer base.
11/07/2008

Lite-On announces regional headquarters, R&D centre in S’pore
The new entity, Lite-On Singapore, will also operate a full-fledge R&D centre and serve as OCS regional marketing hub.
08/07/2008

Proofpoint acquires SaaS email archiving vendor Fortiva
The acquisition strengthens Proofpoint’s position as a leading vendor of SaaS and hybrid solutions for email security, data loss prevention and email archiving.
25/06/2008

Fujitsu Asia to implement blade servers for National Grid
Fujitsu will engineer the blade-based infrastructure, using servers based on the Primergy range, for the National Grid.
17/06/2008

APC launches data centre assessment services in ASEAN
The APC assessment services help companies optimise energy usage of existing data centres.
13/06/2008

Sun, Fujitsu Siemens Computers power PRIMERGY Servers with Solaris OS
New OEM agreement expands customer choice, meets growing demand for Solaris OS on x86 systems.
11/06/2008

IBM announces industry's first IBM Mashup Center
The IBM Mashup Center allows business users to create situational applications, or mashups, by remixing information from anywhere.
08/06/2008

Getting started with printer virtualisation
The key to reducing printers’ TCO lies in printer virtualisation, says Benoît Chatelard, Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific, InfoPrint Solutions.
15/05/2008

Four consortia to design and deploy next-gen solutions for five FutureSchools
IDA's collaboration with MOE and industry brings together partners to harness infocomm innovatively and effectively for engaged learning.
13/05/2008

Software AG, T Mobile sign global SOA partnership agreement
Partnership focuses on SOA governance in the field of SOA/BPM technology.
12/05/2008

Sun, Liferay launch initiative to develop next-gen Web technologies
GlassFish and Liferay communities to collaborate on new offerings.
12/05/2008

IBM prepares students to meet global software skills demand
China, India, Singapore and Vietnam first to take advantage of discounted online certification testing for Rational software tools.
09/05/2008

Red Hat unveils open source collaborative innovation initiative
Initiative aims to advance global community for collaborative innovation.
08/04/2008

Adobe delivers Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 Beta
Lightroom 2.0 beta will be the first Adobe application to support 64-bit for Mac OS X 10.5 Intel Macs and Microsoft Vista 64-bit operating systems.
04/04/2008

Oracle announces Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems
Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems centralises user authentication for Linux and Unix-based environments.
03/04/2008

Microsoft unveils Smartphone advancements
Microsoft demonstrates new version of Internet Explorer Mobile with desktop-grade Web browsing, introduces updated Windows Mobile operating system.
02/04/2008

APEJ PC monitor market to post a strong 20.4% year-on-year growth
According to IDC, APEJ PC monitor market totalled 54.7 million units in 2007, representing an increase of 20.4 per cent over 2006.
02/04/2008

SIIRD approves four projects worth US$2.8M
The four newly-approved IT research and development projects will be jointly undertaken by companies in Singapore and Israel.
01/04/2008

Sun launches regional Java Jive Challenge 2008
This year’s challenge is opportunity for students to work with healthcare industry mentors to develop Web 2.0 solutions to address real-world industry issues.
01/04/2008

IBM, Ricoh joint venture extends portfolio of output devices
The addition of the InfoPrint EMP156 will further expand InfoPrint's ability to provide its customers with a wide range of solutions to its output needs.
05/03/2008

Autodesk acquires Kynogon
Autodesk, global provider of 2D and 3D design software, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kynogon, the privately held maker of Kynapse artificial intelligence middleware.
20/02/2008

NCS showcases 3D solutions at Spore Airshow 2008
NCS Communications Engineering has announced that together with its partners, it will be showcasing innovative aviation, game-like visualisation and 3D solutions at Singapore Airshow 2008.
18/02/2008

50% of Asian enterprises view Web 2.0 as business opportunity, reports IDC
The survey is the first of a series of monthly surveys that IDC will conduct in 2008 to examine the impact of Web 2.0 on Asian enterprises and consumers.
16/01/2008

Blue Coat introduces new WAN optimisation client
ProxyClient software, now free of charge, adds byte caching and location awareness for increased performance.
15/01/2008

Who is who in your zoo?
Steve Hodgkinson, Research Director at Ovum, comments on the release of IBM Atlas for Lotus Connections, a corporate social networking visualisation analysis tool.
21/12/2007

NXP Semiconductors acquires GloNav
NXP’s third acquisition adds GPS to connectivity portfolio.
21/12/2007

Unisantis, IME to develop Surrounding Gate Transistor in S’pore
World-renowned Japanese technologist Fujio Masuoka to spearhead team for developing Surrounding Gate Transistor.
04/12/2007

Free integration kit for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Business Objects’ new offering enables faster and easier sharing of business intelligence for collaboration with employees, customers and partners.
30/11/2007

New services for HP Service Manager 7.0
The services include industry-standard best practices to improve operational efficiency and mitigate risk by delivering quality IT projects on time and on budget.
28/11/2007

COPAN Systems partners DSI on energy saving storage systems technology
The partnership will combine the advantages of DSI’s heterogeneous network storage infrastructure with COPAN System’s energy saving enhanced MAID technology.
28/11/2007

Study finds legacy modernisation’s ROI surpasses ‘Rip & Replace’
Customers using Adabas and Natural finds that web- and service-enabling existing systems to enhance functionality delivers significant cost avoidance and other benefits.
22/11/2007

Quest broadens virtualisation offerings with acquisition of Provision Networks
The acquisition broadens Quest’s virtualisation offerings and extends capabilities to end-to-end application and desktop monitoring, management and availability.
20/11/2007

Dell to acquire Everdream
The planned acquisition is a key component in Dell’s strategy of enabling customers to simplify IT.
20/11/2007

Dell, Sun announce Solaris 10 distribution agreement
Dell and Sun Microsystems have signed an OEM agreement for Dell to make the Solaris Operating System and Solaris support services available directly to customers for select Dell PowerEdge servers.
17/11/2007

Data center managers adopt virtualisation, server consolidation
Global 2000 enterprises spend more than US$6.6 billion annually to manage data centre complexity.
16/11/2007

Novell, Dell expand Linux offerings in China
This development is part of Dell’s efforts to give customers more choices and to help meet increasing demand for Linux.
14/11/2007

NetScout completes acquisition of Network General
The acquisition enables NetScout to offer customers early-warning capability, real-time and historical application flow analysis, and deep packet forensics.
09/11/2007

Canon selects Siemens PLM Software as global PLM provider
Canon has selected Siemens PLM Software’s technology as its universal next-generation product development platform to be deployed throughout the Canon group.
07/11/2007

SSMC broadens scope of semiconductor services with new R&D centre
SSMC’s R&D centre to focus on development of specialised manufacturing process targeted initially to e-government solutions, automotive, near-field communication, and RF markets.
07/11/2007

Fujitsu Islands to host creative new interaction with customers
Fujitsu has created "Fujitsu Islands" within the Second Life 3D virtual world to provide a new venue for creative interaction with customers.
05/11/2007

Emerging markets in Asia accelerate healthcare IT spending
Springboard Research estimates that Healthcare IT spending in Asia is expected to increase to 64 per cent of spending by 2010.
30/10/2007

Fujitsu engages community with online campaign
Fujitsu PC has announced the launch of its regional online campaign that invites the community to express themselves creatively.
29/10/2007

Citrix unveils Provisioning Server solution
Citrix Systems unveils Provisioning Server solution which enables organisations to stream a server OS and workload on-demand.
15/10/2007

Do you need Web 2.0?
Steve Hodgkinson, Ovum's IT Research Director, helps you understand the opportunities of web 2.0 platforms and decide if they are a good fit with the social character of your organisation.
08/10/2007

Government seeks ICT solutions to improve healthcare delivery processes
MOH, IDA and The Enterprise Challenge have launched a joint Healthcare Call-for-Collaboration, which aims to exploit IT maximally as a key enabler in healthcare transformation.
04/10/2007

IBM simplifies adoption of SOA
IBM has announced new offerings that are designed to further simplify the adoption of SOA.
04/10/2007

Open source technology provides better security, reveals IDC survey
According to an IDC’s survey report, the top most influential factor for deploying open source technology was better protection against security breaches.
01/10/2007

OMX outsources data centre management to Verizon Business
OMX, which owns and operates the Nordic Exchange, has signed a seven-year agreement to outsource its global customer network operations and data centre management to Verizon Business.
28/09/2007

Sensitive Object opens Singapore subsidiary
Sensitive Object, the specialist in man-machine interface, has announced the opening of its Singapore subsidiary to serve the local needs and to take a strong position in this dynamic market.
26/09/2007

Sun introduces GlassFish V2
Sun Microsystems and the GlassFish community, has announced the immediate availability of GlassFish V2, the next major version of the open source Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 5 application server.
19/09/2007

Fujitsu unveils new Eternus
Regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia has announced the new ETERNUS SN200 series of fibre channel switches.
18/09/2007

Microsoft and Sun expand alliance
Microsoft and Sun Microsystems have announced that Sun has signed on as a Windows Server OEM.
14/09/2007

Seagate and Avigilon to deliver high definition surveillance systems
Seagate Technology has announced that the company’s Barracuda ES Series hard drives will be used in Avigilon’s High Definition Surveillance Systems.
13/09/2007

Canon and ParaDM announce partnership
Canon and document management solutions provider ParaDM have announced that they are extending their partnership to Singapore.
12/09/2007

Razer Group to expand R&D in Singapore
Razer, the manufacturer of high-end precision gaming and lifestyle electronics peripherals, has announced their intention to expand its R&D division in Singapore.
07/09/2007

Fujitsu Asia unveils ScanSnap for Asean markets
Regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia has launched the ScanSnap S510 colour A4 scanner for the Asean markets.
05/09/2007

Energy efficient data centres for Sun
As part of the company's ongoing commitment to greening its global operations, Sun Microsystems has unveiled three active, new data centres in the U.S., U.K. and India.
23/08/2007

IGEL Technology expands to Singapore
IGEL Technology, Germany’s thin client vendor has set up its operations in Singapore.
21/08/2007

Google to distribute StarOffice
Sun and Google have announced that StarOffice will be available as part of Google's free Google Pack software.
17/08/2007

Citrix acquires XenSource
Citrix Systems is set to enter the server and desktop virtualization markets with the acquisition of XenSource.
17/08/2007

Oracle announces availability of Coherence 3.3
To address growing Extreme Transaction Processing requirements, Oracle has announced the general availability of Oracle Coherence 3.3, an in-memory data grid.
15/08/2007

IBM heads to Mars
IBM has announced that Power Architecture will make a return to outer space as NASA plans to launch the Phoenix Mars Lander, its most sophisticated probe to date.
14/08/2007

Autodesk to acquire Skymatter
Design software company Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of Skymatter, the developer of Mudbox 3D modeling software.
10/08/2007

Tool to improve organisation collaboration
Organisations will be able for the first time to measure how well their members work together and gauge how to improve collaboration, using a new Collaboration Calculator introduced by Verizon Business.
01/08/2007

HP enhances energy-efficiency portfolio for the enterprise
HP has enhanced its extensive energy-efficiency portfolio for the enterprise, including a first-of-its-kind thermal zone map for data centres and new customers and partners of the HP Dynamic Smart Cooling solution.
27/07/2007

Canon brings business solutions to wider audience
Canon Singapore has extended its Business Can Be Simple campaign to include the print and graphic arts communities in Singapore.
26/07/2007

Informatica strikes OEM deal with SAP
Data integration software company Informatica has entered into an OEM relationship with SAP.
24/07/2007

Overcoming the 5 biggest challenges of web analytics
A great deal has been said and written about the good, the bad and the ugly of web analytics. Here, I'm going to boil the debate into five of the biggest challenges we face as we implement analytics tools and the ways that we can deal with them.
20/07/2007

IBM pledges free access to patents, support for open standards
IBM has announced that it is granting universal and perpetual access to certain intellectual property that might be necessary in implementing more than 150 standards designed to make software interoperable.
19/07/2007

Brother beefs up printer lineup for SMBs
Brother International has unleashed a flurry of colour laser standalone printers and MFCs to meet the increasing printing demands of SMBs across the Asia Pacific region.
13/07/2007

New priorities for legacy systems
Organisations have moved away from IT-centric considerations (such as cost savings and platform consolidation) as their primary focus for legacy systems, and are much more concerned with business-centric issues.
12/07/2007

Public sector and FSI drive PC growth in Pakistan
According to research firm IDC, Pakistan PC shipments grew 1.6 per cent in the past year to reach 111,039 units in the first quarter of 2007.
11/07/2007

Insights through business analytics
The biggest challenge in applying analytics successfully is to get the relevant business intelligence to begin with.
05/07/2007

Games IT architecture on schedule
Under the leadership of the Beijing 2008 Organising Committee (BOCOG), Atos Origin, the Worldwide IT Partner for the Olympic Games, has announced...
04/07/2007

Emerson-Sun HPC initiative
Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the supplier of network power and protection infrastructure, has announced a joint development effort with Sun Microsystems focused on defining...
04/07/2007

HP, Microsoft extends alliance
HP and Microsoft have announced an extension of their worldwide sales and marketing agreement that addresses the high-performance computing (HPC) market.
03/07/2007

Fuji Xerox Printers expands choices for SMEs, large corporations
Fuji Xerox Printers has launched a range of printers to meet the increasing needs of SMEs and large-sized corporations.
02/07/2007

UGS PLM Software enhances Solid Edge for massive assembly design
UGS PLM Software, a division of Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) and a global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, has announced key new features in its latest...
29/06/2007

HP introduces Multi-Core Optimization Program for high-performance computing
HP has introduced a programme aimed at helping customers realise the full performance and cost benefits of using multi-core technology in high-performance computing (HPC) applications.
29/06/2007

Better management and automation tools top data centre priority in APJ
According to IDC's "Continuum" End-User Survey 2007 conducted by IDC's Central Research Group in Asia Pacific, 33 per cent of respondents indicated that their major concern was to invest in better management...
28/06/2007

IBM Initiative to move Web 2.0 to centre stage
IBM has announced "Web 2.0 Goes to Work", an IBM initiative to help organisations bring the value of Web 2.0 - such as easy access to information, rich, browser-based applications, and social networking and collaboration software - into the enterprise in a security-rich, reliable way.
26/06/2007

Adobe Premiere Express now available on YouTube and MTV.com
With the increasing popularity of online video, Adobe is pioneering a new way to deliver its software technologies online, with Adobe Premiere Express.
25/06/2007

Fujitsu’s latest full-featured convertible tablet PC
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific has unveiled the LifeBook T4220, a 12.1-inch full-featured convertible tablet PC, aimed at mobile professionals, students and workers in vertical industries like healthcare.
18/06/2007

Adobe AIR beta now available
Adobe Systems has released the beta version of Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR), formerly code named Apollo.
12/06/2007

IDA in talks to develop National Grid
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has announced that it is in talks with government agencies and industry players such as Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, and Oracle, to develop a commercial grid infrastructure that will equip enterprises with on-demand access to grids on a pay-per-use basis.
06/06/2007

Compuware unveils Optimal
Compuware has introduced Compuware Optimal, an integrated suite of application delivery management solutions which includes application delivery management, business requirements management, project management, quality assurance and performance assurance.
06/06/2007

AMD finalises DTX specs for small form factor PCs
AMD has announced the finalisation of the DTX specification, an open standard initiated by AMD to enable the development of small form factor PCs, at Computex Taipei 2007.
05/06/2007

Quest Software evolves SharePoint strategy with new product
Quest Software has announced its entry into Microsoft SharePoint application development with Quest Development Studio for SharePoint (formerly Workplace Architects Developer Suite).
23/05/2007

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