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 ZDNet Asia: Sony opens US$106M battery plant in S'pore
Japanese electronics giant opens its first Southeast Asian plant, located in Singapore, to manufacture lithium ion polymer batteries. Compare your salaryUse the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros.http://www.activetechpros .com
ZDNet Asia: Dell plots Philippine channel expansion
Hardware maker unveils aggressive plan to target SMBs in Asia's emerging markets and add 20 to 30 channel partners, say company executives.
 DigiTimes: Wistron sees consolidated revenues boost in 1H08
Wistron has announced consolidated revenues of NT$178.89 billion (US$5.68 billion) for the first half of 2008, an increase of 62% on year. Net profit after tax was NT$3.11 billion and earnings per share (EPS) was NT$2.25.
DigiTimes: Nvidia backtracks to authorize native SLI technology support on Intel X58 motherboards
Nvidia will authorize native SLI support on Intel X58 motherboards without the need for its nForce 200 chip, according to Tom Peterson, director of Technical Marketing for MCP products at Nvidia.
DigiTimes: Mentor and Global Unichip optimistic about China and India handset markets
Walden C Rhines, chairman and CEO of Mentor, has commentated that emerging markets in the Asia Pacific, such as China and India, will be the fastest-growing markets for consumer electronics (CE) products. Players in the IC design industry should strive to open channels in those markets, Rhines advised. Meanwhile, Jim Lai, president and COO of Global Unichip ...
DigiTimes: AcBel Polytech sees net profits quadruple in 2Q08
Power supply maker AcBel Polytech has reported that its after-tax profits jumped nearly four-fold on quarter to NT$277 million (US$8.79 million) in the second quarter of this year.
CIOL: TBD extends network virtualization soln
TBDVirtualFabric-VME was specifically designed to provide a virtual fabric of networking, security, and firewall capabilities to scale VMware environments beyond current limitations
CIOL: TesLA Alliance: Open multivendor automation framework
TesLA aims to provide customers a much needed framework and set of tools to raise productivity, improve ROI and accelerate time to market
CIOL: Microsoft releases beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8
The latest version aimed at a broader consumer audience, comes with new features to enhance privacy, ease-of-use, and security
CIOL: CRM manager joins Google Enterprise Partner program
CRM manager to implement Google''s on-demand software for innovative midsize and enterprise customers
Sorkin to write Facebook story for big screen
Arrested for posting Guns N'' Roses songs on Web
Sony CEO thinking over Ericsson joint venture
ZTE selects Tundra for next-gen platform
Global mkt for managed IT, telecom services growing
Full disclosure: The only protocol for Net security
Rising fraud threats in virtual worlds
Apple's 'misleading' iPhone advert banned
Jiangxi Copper says 1st half net up 32 pc
New contracts protect personal computer files
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·Sony opens US$106M battery plant in S'pore
Japanese electronics giant opens its first Southeast Asian plant, located in Singapore, to manufacture lithium ion polymer batteries. Compare your salaryUse the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros.http://www.activetechpros .com
·Dell plots Philippine channel expansion
Hardware maker unveils aggressive plan to target SMBs in Asia's emerging markets and add 20 to 30 channel partners, say company executives.
·iPhone ad banned over 'all Internet' claim in U.K.
The ad said "all the parts of the Internet are on the iPhone". An advertising oversight board ruled that the boast was misleading.
·IE 8 beta gives other browsers a run for their money
With the newest public beta version of its Internet Explorer browser, Microsoft meets, and in some cases exceeds, the security features available in other browsers.
·Full disclosure: The only protocol for Net security
news analysis The big BGP threat to the Internet is not new at all--but a bigger fix is required.
·Linux Foundation plans end-user summit
High-profile users of Linux will get a chance to meet the kernel community at a New York summit in October.
·Researchers exploit Web protocol to hijack traffic
At the recent Defcon security conference, Alex Pilosov and Tony Kapela demonstrated an attack on BGP, the core Internet routing protocol.
·Security hole opens up password protected iPhones
Users report serious security flaw in iPhone 2.0.2 that exposes mail, texts, voice messages, and browser to strangers despite the device being password-protected.
·Rising fraud threats in virtual worlds
McAfee says phishing attacks, viruses, spam, and money laundering are rife in virtual worlds.
·Microsoft, Nikon sign patent-sharing deal
Nikon will compensate Microsoft in the cross-licensing deal, which the companies say will improve new consumer electronics products and features.
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·Wistron sees consolidated revenues boost in 1H08
Wistron has announced consolidated revenues of NT$178.89 billion (US$5.68 billion) for the first half of 2008, an increase of 62% on year. Net profit after tax was NT$3.11 billion and earnings per share (EPS) was NT$2.25.
·Nvidia backtracks to authorize native SLI technology support on Intel X58 motherboards
Nvidia will authorize native SLI support on Intel X58 motherboards without the need for its nForce 200 chip, according to Tom Peterson, director of Technical Marketing for MCP products at Nvidia.
·Mentor and Global Unichip optimistic about China and India handset markets
Walden C Rhines, chairman and CEO of Mentor, has commentated that emerging markets in the Asia Pacific, such as China and India, will be the fastest-growing markets for consumer electronics (CE) products. Players in the IC design industry should strive to open channels in those markets, Rhines advised. Meanwhile, Jim Lai, president and COO of Global Unichip emphasized the growing potential of handset markets in China ...
·AcBel Polytech sees net profits quadruple in 2Q08
Power supply maker AcBel Polytech has reported that its after-tax profits jumped nearly four-fold on quarter to NT$277 million (US$8.79 million) in the second quarter of this year.
·China handset vendors make strong inroads into emerging markets
Two China-based handset vendors - TCL and Konka - have made more inroads into the global handset market, especially in emerging markets, according to data released by the companies.
·Taiwan analog IC design houses show margin decline in 2Q due to fierce price competition
Many Taiwan analog IC design houses reported second-quarter gross margins at below 40% representing declines from the first quarter including Richtek Technology, Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Advanced Analog Technology (AAT) and Anpec Electronics, due to fierce price competition.
·Nvidia CEO touts visual computing
Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO and president of Nvidia kicked off Nvidia's Nvision 08 event by touting the performance of the GPU and the company's CUDA technology, which allows programmers and developers to tap into the parallel processing ability of the company's GPUs when writing software compared to a CPU for use in visual computing.
·Albatron and Leadtek launch GeForce 9400 GT-based card
Leadtek Research announced the launch of the latest graphics cards in the mainstream series - the WinFast PX9400 GT. The new graphics cards are designed with Leadtek's exclusive performance-driven layout that can increase your PC stability and performance while operating overclocking process, while Albatron introduced the 9400GT-512, boasting an excellent graphical execution in the value-segment class.
·XGA resolution to become mainstream for front projectors in 2009, says Coretronic
Taiwan based backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic believes that peak season demand for projectors coming this quarter, as well as increased demand from emerging markets, will help boost the its monthly shipment to 110,000-120,000 units in the third quarter, up 17-28% onquarter. And the price competition for projector will switch to entry-level XGA models and hence pressing the proportion of SVGA models ...
·TICP conservative about memory card assembly demand
After seeing weak profits in the first half of 2008 and a declining utilization rate for memory card packaging, Taiwan IC Packaging (TICP) remains conservative about company prospect through 2009.
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·Microsoft releases beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8
The latest version of Internet Explorer comes with new features to enhance privacy, ease-of-use, and security. IT service megavendors | Phishing email
·Google launches 'Google Map Maker'
Google launched 'Google Map Maker', a global product developed by the Indian engineering team which allows users to add or edit features. Keep your PC cool
·Inventor sues Google, Verizon, others on voice mail
Emboldened by settlements with Apple Inc and AT&T Inc, voice mail inventor Judah Klausner filed a new patent lawsuit on Tuesday against Google Inc, Verizon Communications Inc and others.
·Online game to foster awareness on warming among kids
Computer animation students have designed an online game to help children understand ways to reduce their impact on climate change. Right computer monitor
·Facebook cuts off Scrabulous after legal complaint
Facebook said it was forced to disable Scrabulous after one of Scrabble's rights owners, Mattel Inc, made a formal removal request. IT service megavendors
·SC stays proceedings against eBay, its chief
The Supreme Court today stayed the proceedings againstauction portal eBay India Pvt Ltd and its chief Avinash Bajaj for allegedly permitting sale of an MMS clip showing two school students from a Delhi school indulging in a sexual act.
·Indian hacker alleged brain behind biggest cyber-heist
An Indian hacker is being charged for allegedly helping a criminal gang steal identities of an estimated 8 mn people. Pick the right computer monitor
·More tools developed to crack cyber crimes
Law enforcing agencies are now armed with more software tools to fight cyber crimes with a premier centre claiming to have developed them.
·Olympics set the stage for emerging Web tech fight
Microsoft's Silverlight technology and rival Adobe's Flash format are currently locked in a race over who delivers the world's online video. Pick the right computer monitor
·Verizon, Google close to mobile search deal: Report
The deal under discussion would make Google the default search provider on Verizon devices and give it a share of ad revenue. Pick the right computer monitor
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·Sorkin to write Facebook story for big screen
He broke the news on Facebook when he opened up his own account.
·TBD extends network virtualization soln
TBDVirtualFabric-VME was specifically designed to provide a virtual fabric of networking, security, and firewall capabilities to scale VMware environments beyond current limitations
·TesLA Alliance: Open multivendor automation framework
TesLA aims to provide customers a much needed framework and set of tools to raise productivity, improve ROI and accelerate time to market
·Arrested for posting Guns N'' Roses songs on Web
Faces charges of violating copyright laws
·Sony CEO thinking over Ericsson joint venture
Says it is hard for a company to be as nimble as possible when it works in a joint venture
·Microsoft releases beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8
The latest version aimed at a broader consumer audience, comes with new features to enhance privacy, ease-of-use, and security
·CRM manager joins Google Enterprise Partner program
CRM manager to implement Google''s on-demand software for innovative midsize and enterprise customers
·ZTE selects Tundra for next-gen platform
Tundra''s PCI Express product brings maximum performance to new graphics
·Focus on mission-critical employees'' mobility
Enterprises under no illusions about the amount of time and money it will take to fully integrate mobility as part of employee offering
·Global mkt for managed IT, telecom services growing
Global SMEs use some type of managed service such as VoIP, security, email, storage, and networking
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·Thousands sign up for W1MAX
KUALA LUMPUR: Less than a month after announcing the roll out of its WiMAX wireless broadband service, 6,000 subscribers have already signed up as trial users, said Packet One Network Sdn Bhd.
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