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Asia powers home with fiber deployment

Region continues to surpass Europe and North America in adoption of fiber-to-the home, with Asian economies in top four positions of global rankings.


China's increased hiring bucks regional trend

Unlike China's optimism, hiring expectations have fallen in three Asian economies--but salaries for new hires remain the same, survey finds.


The broadband that connects China

Subscriptions for dial-up Internet access in the country falls, as broadband providers enjoy a growing business that serves over 66 million subscribers in China.

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  • Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

    The Linux creator has labeled creators of the OpenBSD operating system 'masturbating monkeys', as part of a wider critique of what he sees as self-centered behavior in the IT security industry.

    Friday, July 18 2008 10:27 AM


  • HDS: Archaic storage needs a facelift

    Technology goes as far back as 20 years; fundamental changes are needed to manage new storage demands, says CTO of Hitachi Data Systems.

    Thursday, July 17 2008 11:22 AM


  • AMD showing strength, but still weak

    Chipmaker did better than expected in the first half this year, but is in "worse position" than rival Intel to cope with potential fall in demand, says analyst.

    Friday, July 18 2008 01:24 PM


  • Asia's hosted services to reach US$15.5B

    Market is boosted by managed converged communication and security services, which will grow 25 percent and 18 percent, respectively, says IDC.

    Tuesday, July 22 2008 05:05 PM


  • Asia is going green, like it or not

    Businesses in Asia may not be as strongly bound by law to go green as Western counterparts, but economic pressures will take care of that, says ILOG chief scientist.

    Monday, July 21 2008 07:39 PM


  • S'pore firm claims patent to image search

    Singapore company says it owns patent to technology used by millions of online sites worldwide to link graphics and pictures to other Web pages.  [16 comments]

    Tuesday, May 27 2008 07:22 PM


  • OOXML gains compatibility via ISVs

    Since its ISO ratification, Microsoft's document format has garnered support from third-party applications. But developers say it's not ideological--it's just business.  [5 comments]

    Tuesday, May 27 2008 10:48 AM


  • Sun: Java will be free this year

    The struggle to open up Java completely is finally coming to an end.  [5 comments]

    Monday, June 23 2008 07:03 AM


  • Singapore gets flat-rate mobile IM

    StarHub launches a service to tap user demand for mobile IM, which Gartner says is another application to cross over from the "fixed-line Internet".  [3 comments]

    Monday, June 23 2008 08:18 PM


  • Vista is greener and more secure, says Microsoft

    According to a senior UK manager for Microsoft, Windows Vista is growing in popularity due to its security and green credentials.  [2 comments]

    Monday, May 26 2008 08:51 AM


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It's weird, but the last two weeks have been absolutely crazy for fans of a former band in the Philippines....

The Pinoy Post - Monday, July 21 2008 09:49 PM


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By The Way - Friday, July 18 2008 02:11 AM


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Malaysia Explorer - Thursday, July 17 2008 03:59 PM


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Seeding and reseeding an identity column in Microsoft SQL Server is easy and relatively safe, if done correctly.


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