Shining a light on shadow IT
Having more visibility into what's going on in your IT infrastructure is key to tackling many of the issues involved with shadow IT.
Singapore startup debuts “urban operating system”
The cloud-based system now makes it possible to aggregate data across disparate building systems, allowing users to monitor real-time streams of electricity, water and gas usage.
Improved data roaming deals for Singapore users, as competition heats up
Singapore telecom operators have of late been sweetening the deal for frequent travellers who want to keep checking their mail or updating their Facebook status on their phones while overseas.
Business software spending to hit nearly US$150bn this year
Gartner singled out a number of key trends in the business software market that will be good news to the likes of Salesforce.com, SAP, Microsoft and Tableau.
ViewQwest brings 4K streaming box to Singapore as it opens up VPN service
The new box will be welcome by folks who have liked ViewQwest's VPN service but not the company's more costly broadband offerings.
Ingram Micro debuts Cloud Marketplace in Singapore
Like most cloud brokerage services, Cloud Marketplace supports consolidated billing across cloud service subscriptions.
M1 speeds up fibre broadband offerings, with 10Gbps for homes by year-end
M1 said it hopes that prices for equipment would be cheaper in the next four months before launching the same service for home users.
MyRepublic readies mobile trial in October, promises unlimited data to supporters
The trial is limited to an outdoor area surrounding a few apartment blocks in the Jurong East area.
Salesforce cloud service gets a facelift
Businesses can expect a cleaner-looking Salesforce dashboard that addresses the inconsistencies in user experience across the software’s mobile and web-based interfaces.
Windows 10 features on the Mac with Parallels Desktop 11
The latest version promises to bring some of Windows 10's most talked about features to Mac desktops.
Nearly 60 per cent of developers have not built a mobile app
Developers are frustrated over changing technology and development practices, a survey has found.
Goondu review: Bowers & Wilkins P5 Wireless
The P5 Wireless is surely one of the best-sounding headphones today in a lightweight, portable package.
Goondu review: Sony Xperia Z3+ hasn’t changed much
Sony put its faith in premium features such as a good camera and high quality audio playback. Its waterproof feature helps too.
Asian indie film aggregator Viddsee now also on Android
Viddsee, a Singaporean video site featuring quality works by independent filmmakers from the region, has expanded its mobile presence with the launch of its Android app.
Aliyun to open data centre in Singapore, eyes global cloud market
New data centre follows Alibaba’s recent US$1 billion investment in cloud computing.
Acronis promises easy backup for users with PCs, tablets and phones
The service comes at a time when users are faced with threats that are increasingly difficult to defend against.
Q&A: Riding the OTT wave in Asia
Ooyala's CEO Jay Fulcher shares his thoughts on the Asian OTT wave and reveals plans to enter the China market.
Goondu review: King’s Quest Chapter 1: A Knight to Remember
The latest incarnation of King's Quest is a completely different game in terms of gameplay, puzzle-solving logic and structure.
Singapore looks to Big Data, immersive media with infocomm media masterplan
Who knows how things will pan out in the next five years, never mind 10 years? Facebook is only 11 years old. Apple only launched its iPhone eight years ago.
Asean CIOs are among the most forward-looking IT leaders, says HDS
Chief information officers in the region are leading the pack in transforming IT
