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AMD to split into two

Chipmaker is expected to unveil plans to spin off its manufacturing operations into a joint venture, under a multi-billion dollar investment fund from Abu Dhabi, reports say.


Asian tech customers still spending

Businesses in the region are not cutting back on technology purchases even though they are reassessing their priorities, say tech vendors.


Cisco: Asia's 'virtual banks' at risk

Companies in the region, especially smaller ones, are not proactive enough at securing "valuable data" they hold, says Cisco Systems executive.

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  • Apple's brick: A radical new laptop?

    The latest whispers are that Apple will announce a notebook made from a solid brick of aluminum.

    Wednesday, October 08 2008 11:28 AM


  • Unisys hopes ex-Gateway chief can turn it around

    Struggling IT services company has chosen Edward Coleman, a man it says has a long history of transforming troubled tech companies, to take over as CEO.

    Wednesday, October 08 2008 11:21 AM


  • Search-ad revenues grow amid market malaise

    Growth in the market is apparent through the third quarter, despite the financial meltdown, according to an industry report and a Wall Street analyst.

    Wednesday, October 08 2008 11:13 AM


  • Microsoft search results land inside Facebook

    As part of a deal announced in July that resulted from an investment, users can now do Web searches using Microsoft's engine without leaving the social-networking site.

    Wednesday, October 08 2008 11:08 AM


  • Tech stocks tumble for a second straight day

    The Dow Jones industrial average takes another wild ride, marking a second consecutive day it has ended the session below 10,000.

    Wednesday, October 08 2008 11:01 AM


  • Workers should highlight their value to employers

    Human resource experts suggest employees, especially those in Singapore, make known their achievements, but in a subtle way to avoid negative repercussions.

    Thursday, October 02 2008 04:09 PM


  • HSBC merges CIO, COO roles

    Bank is combining its CIO and Group COO roles into a single position, a move that comes as the bank unites technology and global operations in the hunt for cost savings.

    Wednesday, October 01 2008 11:12 AM


  • Built-in mobile broadband will take time

    Industry move to push embedded broadband connectivity in mobile devices won't see immediate success, says analyst, who adds USB dongles give more flexibility.

    Thursday, October 02 2008 06:06 PM


  • 'Securipedia' wiki launched

    A wiki has been launched by U.K. IT industry body Intellect, with the aim of increasing knowledge transfer in the security community.

    Wednesday, October 01 2008 11:19 AM


  • IBM introduces 'iNotes' for iPhone

    Lotus Notes users will be able to get corporate e-mail on their iPhones, through IBM's Web application that puts Notes mail inside the Safari mobile browser.

    Wednesday, October 01 2008 09:02 AM


  • Malaysia's schools get OpenOffice.org

    Move will affect some 300,000 PCs across the country, after government made the decision based on "positive" case studies, says local official.  [4 comments]

    Wednesday, August 27 2008 07:20 PM


  • Will you hire 'honey.bunny@'?

    Job applicants should be mindful their e-mail addresses are not offensive or risk putting off prospective employers, say recruiters.  [4 comments]

    Wednesday, September 03 2008 04:22 PM


  • 'Corruption' slowing India's e-govt growth

    Politicians' concerns of losing control and the lack of service targets have hindered e-government initiatives in India, say industry players.  [3 comments]

    Tuesday, August 12 2008 05:55 PM


  • Firefox counters Google's browser speed test

    Mozilla fights back against Chrome, saying the upcoming version of Firefox beats Google's browser in a JavaScript race.  [3 comments]

    Friday, September 05 2008 11:01 AM


  • M'sia govt breaks promise, censors Net

    Government orders Malaysian ISPs to block access to controversial portal Malaysia Today, breaking a previous pledge to "ensure no Internet censorship".  [3 comments]

    Friday, August 29 2008 04:23 PM


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