Leading independent research and advisory firm, Government Insights, an IDC company, today announced the release of a study, "To Greener Pastures – Challenges and Opportunities for the  Public Sector"...

McAfee, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Secure Computing Corporation. In total, net of cash held by Secure Computing...

John Wookey, who spent over a decade at Oracle as one of its top executives has reportedly joined SAP on 11th November 2008. As Executive Vice President Large Enterprise On Demand with organizing SAP’s On Demand product roadmap under a single strategy solely for large enterprise customers...

Atos Origin has announced two key senior executive appointments in China and Asia: Joe Cheng as General Manager of Atos Origin China, Taiwan and Japan, and Jeremy Hore as Vice President, Systems Integration, Atos Origin Asia. Both of them are based in Beijing...

Motorola Malaysia and Satyam entered into an agreement this week that will see the consulting and information technology service provider acquire some 128 Motorola employees. The acquisition will require Motorola to will divest from its software development center (SDC)...

EMC Corporation has appointed Sanjay Mirchandani as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). He will be responsible for extending EMC’s operational excellence, and driving technological innovations to meet the current and future needs of the business...

Google said Wednesday that it has decided to terminate the advertising agreement it initially made with Yahoo in June citing conflicts in regulatory objections that may not be in Google’s “best interest”...

Salesforce.com Tuesday introduced a new suite of enterprise tools intended for popular social networking site Facebook marrying next-generation business productivity applications to the interpersonal power of social networks...

As bullishness turns to caution, Asia Pacific (AP) organisations are expected to delay computer hardware upgrades and large technology projects and focus on efforts to improve client retention and acquisition, according to Gartner...

Qualcomm Incorporated, developer and innovator of wireless technologies and data solutions, Thursday officially unveiled its Asia Pacific (AP) Test Center of Excellence in Singapore. The Center is Qualcomm’s first test development center outside of the United States...

Ricoh Asia Pacific (AP) has unveiled a three year long plan set to expand its operations in the region’s production printing market creating a new sales organisation, developing two Printing Innovation Centers and investing some USD 20 Million along the way...

Internet search engine bellwether Yahoo Tuesday released disappointing third-quarter financials, reporting a mere one percent year-on-year increase in revenue and also caused shock waves when it announced that it plans to lay off at least 10% of its staff over the next few months to keep afloat...

Quistor, a provider of hosted and fully managed eLearning Solutions for regional and global institutions, announced Tuesday that it has opened an its first Asian office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in a bid to further expand...

Whilst global economic problems are impacting IT budgets, the IT industry will not see the dramatic reductions that were seen during the dot.com bust, when budgets were slashed from mid double-digit growth to low single-digit growth...

The fledgling market for ultra-mobile devices (UMDs) – a catch-all term that includes ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), netbooks, and mobile Internet devices (MIDs) – is already complex, and will become more complicated as it grows...

Macquarie Telecom, a supplier of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions for mid to large size companies has entered into a strategic partnership with the Australian subsidiary of NTT Com, one of the world’s leading telecommunications service providers...

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...