CrowdOptic, LBMA Research Focus-Aware Mobility for Events
CrowdOptic, a maker of crowd-powered mobile applications for live events, and the Location Based Marketing Association (LBMA) have joined forces to develop and promote new focus-aware mobile technology...
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FairSearch.org has filed a complaint with the European Commission laying out what it sees as Google’s anti-competitive strategy to dominate the mobile marketplace and cement its control over consumer...
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Tips to effectively manage your data center
With a significant amount of corporate assets within it, data centers are very much the business hub of an organization. Various corporate and administrative activities, such as energy, lighting,...
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The new ‘trust in the cloud’— intelligence-driven security
A recent report released by the Security for Business Innovation Council (SBIC) indicates that the trends toward cloud computing, social media, mobile and Big Data are the main drivers that affect and...
View ArticleGreenRoad Adds RFID, Introduces Smartphone Interface with Facebook
GreenRoad, a driver performance management company, has announced new features including RFID-based driver identification; real-time email alerts; and an enhanced interface for GreenRoad Smartphone...
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Google and Facebook Eye Waze as Potential Purchase
Since the recent CTIA conference wasn’t the buffet of location news, one potential deal could really set the industry on fire going into the summer months. Google and Facebook both are rumored to be in...
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Technology becoming a key imperative for the finance suite
Technology is becoming a key imperative for the finance department as a majority of chief financial officers (84%) that responded to a survey noted that cooperation with their chief information...
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Employees want social tools at work, despite company restrictions and hesitation
Nearly half of employees report that social tools at work help increase their productivity, but more than 30 percent of companies underestimate the value of these tools and often restrict their use,...
View ArticleGPS Tracking Used to Honor Storm Chasers
The storm chasing and weather community is honoring three storm chasers killed in an Oklahoma tornado on Friday. Tim Samaras, his son Paul Samaras, and Samaras’s chase partner Carl Young are being...
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Report sees social media worm resurgence as spam rises dramatically
There have been a significant spike in instances of the Koobface social networking worm and a dramatic increase in spam, finds the McAfee Threats Report: First Quarter 2013. McAfee Labs also saw...
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Consumer-oriented social technologies driving enterprise social collaboration
The majority of businesses are using social networking technologies in the enterprise, approximately nine in 10 decision-makers (87 percent) in Singapore compared to 77 percent globally, reveals a...
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Software AG buys complex-event processing technology from Progress
Software AG is building out its portfolio of CEP (complex-event processing) software with the acquisition of Apama from Progress Software, in the second CEP-related deal this week. Terms of the deal,...
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Singapore smartphone and tablet penetration on the rise; app usage increasing
Research data from 2013 shows that among daily Internet users, Singapore smartphone penetration has increased from 74 percent in 2012 to 78 percent in 2013 while tablet penetration has increased from...
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Consumers will share personal data at a price
Consumers are willing to share extensive personal data, including family information and social network profiles, in return for an improved experience from their service provider, according to a...
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Asia’s oldest insurer banks on Adobe technology for its digital strategy
Great Eastern, the oldest and most-established life insurance group in Southeast Asia, is embracing the digital future and has signed an agreement to implement Adobe Marketing Cloud as the technology...
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Like a pinball, Zimbra bounces again, now to Telligent from VMware
Telligent has acquired Zimbra from VMware in order to give its enterprise social networking suite an enterprise email and calendaring component. For Zimbra, it's the second time it's been sold since...
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Seeking quality hires is the priority for firms in the region
The war for talent continues to rage across the region, with recruiting/sourcing highly-skilled talent named the most important priority for 44% of Southeast Asia (SEA) respondents – same as globally,...
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All-new Adobe Social now supports popular social networks
Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced the availability of the all-new Adobe Social, which now features integration with Flickr, Foursquare, Instagram and LinkedIn, in addition to social predictive...
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Facebook invents a PHP virtual machine
Social networking giant Facebook has taken another step at making the PHP Web programming language run more quickly. The company has developed a PHP Virtual Machine that it says can execute the...
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Southeast Asian online population outpaces global Internet growth rate
More than 40 percent of global Internet users are now based in Asia Pacific with an audience of 644 million, according to comScore, Inc.'s 2013 Southeast Asia Digital Future in Focus report. Southeast...
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