In recent years, companies around the world have faced a number of difficulties in their operations, such as the rising price of petroleum, the shortage of energy, the Eurozone debt crisis, increasing labour costs, environmental pollution, etc. Apart from having a well-planned business strategy, a crucial factor in successfully tackling these problems is the quality [...]

Canadian mobile phone carrier Bell has made available for purchase on its airwaves a new Android handset coming from Motorola, namely the Motorola PRO + 4G. One day after the Motorola PRO+ has gone live at Bell Canada, the handset manufacturer announced the smartphone is available for purchase in Hong Kong. Motorola PRO+ is a [...]

NOKIA has launched its long-awaited first Windows 7 smartphones, hoping to claw back market share it has lost in the smartphone race to chief rivals, Apple, Samsung and Google. With price tags of $560 and $360, the Lumia 800 and 710 are based on Microsoft’s operating system and come eight months after Nokia and the [...]

While the West leads the world in terms of an attractive place for IT firms to work, more Asian nations are moving up the ladder. According to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Asian economies are closing the gap on the West in terms of their IT competitiveness. A study showed, as they [...]

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Richard Achee, Head of Google Enterprise for Asia has confirmed to speak at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia, taking place at The Mira Hotel, Hong Kong, on 17th and 18th November 2010. The conference will provide a full perspective of cloud computing and SaaS from business value through integration and implementation and to the [...]

Low Latency Path between Asia and Europe to Provide Added Value to Tinet’s IP Transit and Ethernet Customers   MILAN, ITALY – July 29, 2010 – Tinet, formerly the carrier arm of Tiscali Group (Tiscali Internetional Networks), the only global carrier exclusively committed to the IP and Ethernet wholesale market, announces today the addition of [...]

The Cloud Computing World Forum is pleased to announce the shortlist of entrants for the Cloud Computing World Series Awards 2010. The awards will take place on Tuesday 29th June at Olympia Conference Centre, London from 5.30pm. Show Director, Mark Johnstone, announced that the quality of this year’s entries was extremely high, and tough choices [...]

Telstra’s CSL has 2.6 million customers out of a population of seven million in Hong Kong. As of 1999, it is part of the People’s Republic of China with a 167 per cent penetration rate. What ne

Nokia said today that it has agreed to purchase Novarra — a Chicago company that attempts to deliver a faster browsing experience for feature phones — for an undisclosed amount. I covered Novarra two years ago in a story about the rush of companies attempting to deliver a build once/run anywhere web site or widget for mobile [...]