Access control is apparently the top reason why companies decide to classify data if studies from UK's data storage and information management event, Storage Expo, is anything to go by...

If Google’s ambitions for its recently-launched Android smartphone operating system are fully realized, the new OS will represent a tipping point in attitudes towards the whole concept of a smartphone...

Avocent Corporation, a player in the IT Operations Management scene, officially launched its Asia Pacific (AP) regional headquarters (HQ) in Singapore, Tuesday. The new facility, which houses some 30 employees, will serve as the nerve center for a slew of operations focused at the region...

Last week, 16 of the world’s best known IT and mobile companies made headlines when they announced that they will be joining forces to spearhead a GSMA-led initiative, creating a new category of always-connected Mobile Broadband...

Communications colossus Nokia Friday introduced S60 5th Edition, the latest release of its, open smartphone platform, S60 on Symbian OS, hailing it as “the most advanced set of features that enable new innovations and new experiences...

Nokia said Tuesday that it will be buying out OZ, a privately held consumer mobile messaging solutions provider that delivers access to Nokia said Tuesday that it will be buying out OZ, a privately held consumer mobile messaging solutions provider that delivers access to popular instant messaging and email services on consumer mobile devices...

In this fast paced world that we live in mobile devices are synonymous with accessibility, reliability and productivity. Considered a luxury item once upon a time, mobile devices including smartphones are today a necessity that one cannot live without...

T-Mobile this week made headlines with the debut its HTC-built G1, the first mobile phone that will run on the Google's new Android mobile operating system (OS) based on the Linux operating system, developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance...

Computer security company McAfee has agreed to buy out Secure Computing for 413 million dollars in a merger that is expected to create one of the largest network security vendors offering a complete network security solution to businesses both big and small...

For maritime companies keen to sharpen their competitive edge, help is on the way in the form of a SGD3.4 million collaboration between the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC)...

Social networks, virtual worlds and real-time mapping services offer enormous potential for improved collaboration, customer interaction and information processing, but this potential can only be realised when appropriate...

Sun Microsystems, Tuesday announced a global call to action for organizations and consumers to embrace open source software as part of its sponsorship of Software Freedom Day (SFD). Held on September 20, 2008, SFD is an annual worldwide celebration of free and open source software...

Hewlett Packard (HP) made headlines Monday when it announced that it will be slashing some 24,600 jobs - nearly 7.5% of its combined workforce- over the next 3 years, as it starts to integrate Electronic Data Systems (EDS) into its organisation...

Ericsson has inked a deal with Portuguese triple play operator Sonaecom to provide and integrate its open, standards-based, end-to-end IPTV...

Google is apparently trying to get into the good books of the European Union (EU) when it made headlines Thursday that it has decided to reduce the amount of time it stores user search request data from 18 months to nine, meeting European privacy demands...

The Mozilla Corporation has released an advance testing version of its popular Firefox Web browser, just days after Google revealed its competing Chrome software.

Software goliath SAP AG and Indian IT services and outsourcing company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have collaborated and launched their second TCS Center of Excellence Perfect Plant...

The market for Mobile Internet Devices – the new class of Internet-connected products offering “always-on” Web browsing, photography and video, navigation, games, social networking and voice communications – is forecast to grow at a spectacular compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 167% over the next five years...

Open source goliath Red Hat, said Friday that it will be buying over Qumranet, a privately held company behind KVM ( Kernel Virtual Machine) virtualisation technology for USD 107 million...

In the second quarter of 2008, Asia Pacific (AP) server shipments posted yet another healthy growth of 15.6 % year-on-year, with revenue increased 5.4 % year-on-year, according to analyst firm Gartner...